We can’t wait to welcome you to your home away from home. Whether you want to join us in-person or explore campus virtually, there are lots of ways you can explore our Laurier campuses and engage with our student ambassadors, including:
Scope out your future favourite study spot on our Waterloo Campus. If you don’t get a chance to see our residence rooms, visit us at our upcoming Open House Event to explore your future home away from home.
Make sure you have your confirmation email handy as it will have instructions on where to park and a link to the promo code for free parking.
Once you are parked in one of the following lots and have entered your promo code from your confirmation email on the Honk App, proceed to the Welcome Centre.
194 Albert St. – Lot 12 (accessible and general parking)
Parking in this lot is limited. If it is full, we encourage you to drop off your group at the Welcome Centre and proceed to one of the following lots.
73 Balsam St. – Lot 33 (general parking)
You will see a sign at the entrance that indicates ‘Paid Visitor Parking’ with an arrow directing to the right side of the lot. Use the promo code in your confirmation email, not the instructions on the parking lot signage.
77 Balsam St. – Lot 18 (general parking)
You will see a sign at the entrance that indicates ‘Gold Parking’
181 Albert St. – Lot 42 (accessible parking only)
At the entrance, you will see signage for several campus buildings, including the Dr. Alvin Woods Building, Fred Nichols Campus Centre, Library, Bookstore, and more.
Note: Parking in an accessible space on Laurier property without the proper permit(s) visibly displayed will result in a ticket and/or tow.
Parking on Campus is free on Weekends so once you’ve parked in one of the following lots, proceed directly to proceed to the Welcome Centre.
194 Albert St. (general parking)
Parking in this lot is limited. If it is full, we encourage you to drop off your group at the Welcome Centre and proceed to one of the following lots.
52 Bricker Ave. – Lot 14 (general parking)
Continue up both little hills to the GOLD parking lot at the top.
181 Albert St. – Lot 42 (accessible parking only)
At the entrance, you will see signage for several campus buildings, including the Dr. Alvin Woods Building, Fred Nichols Campus Centre, Library, Bookstore, and more.
Note: Parking in an accessible space on Laurier property without the proper permit(s) visibly displayed will result in a ticket and/or tow.
Our interactive virtual tours are in 3D format and built using virtual reality. Immerse yourself in the experience using your virtual reality headset:
Note: We encourage you to visit us in-person to see some of our newly-renovated buildings, including the Savvas Chamberlain Music Building.
See inside our different residence buildings on our campuses, with our 360-degree residence video tour playlist:
Email us if you need to cancel or reschedule your guided campus tour, or would like to talk to a staff member about tour accessibility or accommodations.
Fill out our group tour booking request and we'll get back to you soon with more information on what campus experiences we can offer you and your students.
Waterloo Welcome Centre
Email: waterlootours@wlu.ca
Brantford Welcome Centre
Email: brantfordtours@wlu.ca
