Visiting Campus: Overview

Princeton University, located in the heart of Princeton, New Jersey, welcomes visitors to its historic campus. Each year, Princeton hosts numerous visitors who are interested in the many educational, scholarly, cultural, recreational and athletic activities that enrich this University and its community.

An excellent transportation network of bus, rail, and highways puts Princeton within easy reach (an hour or less) of major urban centers: Philadelphia and Trenton to the south, Newark and New York to the north. International airports are located in Philadelphia, Newark, and New York. Bus and train stations to these cities are adjacent to campus.


Public Health Notice for Visitors -- Updated

Princeton University wants to ensure that all visitors to campus are aware that University and state health officials confirmed on June 2, 2009, the first four cases of H1N1 influenza on the Princeton campus. The first positive cases of H1N1 influenza in New Jersey were announced by state health officials on April 30, 2009.

The University has no plans to limit visitors to campus or to disrupt planned activities, but we continue to encourage individuals planning trips to heed information provided by health authorities as you consider travel, and to consult a physician before traveling if you have symptoms of illness.

The University has created a H1N1 Flu (swine flu) Web page to describe the University's preparedness efforts and provide information about H1N1 influenza.


Frequently Requested Links

Driving Directions
Princeton on MapQuest
Visitor Parking


Campus Maps

Interactive Campus Map
Parking Rules & Regulations with Campus Map (.pdf)
Printable Campus Map & Key (.pdf)
Quick map (.gif) Quick directory (.txt)

         

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Princeton's campus is located on 500 acres in central New Jersey. The University recently created an Office of Sustainability to continue focusing on areas where it has been a leader, such as energy conservation, and to coordinate other environmental efforts.