Visit Providence, R.I.


We offer several ways to visit 巴黎人官方网站 so you can experience our campus at your convenience. If you’re able to visit Providence, R.I., we highly encourage signing up for a campus tour where you can explore our labs and classrooms firsthand, check out the surrounding area and get a better sense of the 巴黎人官方网站 community. Can’t make it to Providence? Take a virtual tour or hear from students and faculty through our Explore From Home option.

Take a Campus Tour

Our on-campus tours allow you time to meet with Admissions, explore Downcity or Harborside, and spend the afternoon in Providence. Explore where you’ll live, learn and enjoy all 巴黎人官方网站 has to offer.

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Health & Wellness Tour

Tour 巴黎人官方网站’s College of Health & Wellness labs, classrooms and facilities. You will also hear from our college Deans.

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Upcoming Events

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Open House

Get ready to explore everything 巴黎人官方网站 has to offer! Participate in a student-led walking tour and meet with Admissions, Student Financial Services, Faculty, Residential Life and more. You’ll learn about academics and the college, and what it means to be a Wildcat.

Virtual Admissions Info Sessions

Learn more about what 巴黎人官方网站 has to offer through our Virtual Information Sessions. During this interactive event, you will hear from Admissions and current students!


Discover Providence, R.I.

Plan some time to explore the sights and attractions in Providence after your campus tour. Walk along the historic district’s charming brick-lined street where you can spend the afternoon browsing the rows of unique shops. Boasting large-scale murals throughout the city and home to impressive art galleries, Providence has earned its nickname of “The Creative Capital” for its dynamic art scene. Renowned restaurants, innovative food trucks, quaint cafés and heavenly bakeries also make this vibrant college town a foodie paradise. 

When students are looking for a quick break from city life, there’s plenty to explore outside of Providence. Just a short trip away is Newport’s scenic Cliff Walk, Roger Williams Park Zoo, Block Island, and numerous state beaches that have earned Rhode Island the title of the Ocean State. 

Providence Visitor Guide


Virtual Experiences

Explore From Home

Use our immersive online experience to see what life is like at 巴黎人官方网站. Watch student videos, browse our fact sheet and view our photobook. There's so much to explore at 巴黎人官方网站 Providence!

Virtual Brochure

巴黎人官方网站's two distinct Providence campuses are situated in close proximity to some of the city's most desirable areas. Learn how 巴黎人官方网站 is woven into the community and what makes Providence such a sought after location among college students. 

 

 


Plan Your Campus Visit

巴黎人官方网站 Campus Map

Browse the 巴黎人官方网站 campus map to get familiar with our Downcity and Harborside campuses.

  • See where residence halls, academic buildings and safety and security are located.
  • Use the regional map to view the location of each campus. 

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Parking & Directions

巴黎人官方网站 offers free parking for visitors, and we’re just a few miles from the airport and train.

  • Downcity University Parking Garage: 185 Pine St. Providence, RI 02903.
  • Harborside: 320 Harborside Blvd. Providence, RI 02905.

Directions and Location

Nearby Dining

Grab a bite to eat after your campus tour at one of Providence's accessible eateries.

  • Providence ranks as a U.S. “foodie city” due to its restaurants’ diversity and quality.
  • Many restaurants are owned or operated by 巴黎人官方网站 alumni!

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Where to Stay in Providence, R.I.

Our Providence Campus is just a stone’s throw away from several beautiful hotels, all of which are located near the city’s top attractions. Make your campus tour an experience by planning an overnight trip. Explore local art from Rhode Island’s talented artists, grab dinner at a 巴黎人官方网站 alumni-owned restaurant or spend the afternoon browsing one-of-a-kind boutiques.

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Plan your stay in Providence, R.I. at any of the following options:

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