California State University, Fullerton is a public university campus in Fullerton, California, with visitor information, public spaces and campus tours. If you’re planning a visit, the campus map can help you find an entrance, parking and destinations such as the Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
- Address: 800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92831
- Daily campus tour: approximately 75 minutes; registration required
- Self-guided tour: approximately 30 minutes
- Parking: published visitor rates are $4 per hour or $12 per day
Finding the CSUF campus
California State University, Fullerton is at 800 N. State College Blvd. in Fullerton. The university’s campus map identifies campus entrances, buildings, visitor information locations, parking areas, hourly parking, EV charging stations and Uber and Lyft zones.
Use the map’s interactive feature to search for a campus location, or turn on its ADA features and facilities layer when planning an accessible route. The map also marks the Arboretum and Botanical Garden as a campus destination.
Campus visits and public spaces
CSUF offers both a student-led daily campus tour and a self-guided option. The daily tour takes approximately 75 minutes and is led by Titan Ambassadors, current students who cover academic colleges, student services, student life, campus resources and university history. Registration is required; school groups should use the group-tour reservation option instead.
Daily tours depart from the TITAN letters outside the Titan Student Union. If you need disability accommodations for a tour, contact the university by email at least one week in advance.
The self-guided tour takes approximately 30 minutes. CSUF identifies several campus locations as public spaces, including Titan Walk, Titan Walk Lawn, the College of Business & Economics Courtyard, Planet Walk, the Education Classroom 2nd Floor Patio, Gordon Hall Patio and the Engineering and Computer Science Lawn.
These spaces are available from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, except when campus is closed under the academic calendar or a space is reserved.
Parking, transit and accessibility
Visitor parking permits are required Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Published short-term rates are $4 per hour and $12 per day. You can purchase daily parking through CSUF’s Parking Portal and use the campus parking map to choose a location.
For daily campus tours, CSUF recommends the State College Parking Structure or Nutwood Parking Structure; permits are available for purchase online. Visitor Information Centers at the Arts Drive, Associated Road and Folino Drive entrances have both walk-up and drive-up service stations.
The campus map’s ADA layer can help you locate accessibility features and facilities. For tour accommodations, email tours@fullerton.edu at least one week before your visit.
Events and visitor planning
The Central Quad, Humanities & Social Sciences Quad and Tuffy Lawn are public spaces, available from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily except during campus closures under the academic calendar or when a space is reserved. Amplified speech is permitted from noon to 1 p.m. or with an approved Sound Exception.
The College of Communications production facilities tour begins at 11 a.m. on the first Friday of the month. Reservations are required, and each listed date is limited to 10 guests. Check the official site before you go for current visitor, parking and tour arrangements.
If you’re pairing a campus visit with time around town, the Fullerton downtown and train station guide covers city destinations.
How do you get from Fullerton Lodge to CSUF?
From Fullerton Lodge’s rooms, the drive to California State University, Fullerton takes about 10 minutes; walking takes about 60 minutes.
FAQs
Do you need to register for a CSUF campus tour?
Yes. Registration is required for the daily campus tour. School groups should use the group-tour reservation option.
How long is a California State University, Fullerton tour?
The student-led daily tour takes approximately 75 minutes. The self-guided tour takes approximately 30 minutes.
Where should you park for a CSUF daily tour?
CSUF recommends the State College Parking Structure or Nutwood Parking Structure for daily campus tours. Visitor permits are available for purchase online.