Admissions Tours Tours are available for prospective cadets and their parents. Admissions Tours Tours are available for prospective cadets and their parents. Breadcrumb admissions visit west point Admissions-Main-left MENU Why West Point Steps to Admission Admissions Events Virtual Tour Schedule a Tour Summer Leaders Experience Tuition and Service Commitment Contact Admissions Team Start an Application Application Login Experience the U.S. Military Academy Firsthand West Point is located approximately 50 miles north of New York City in the picturesque Hudson Valley. We encourage all prospective cadets to visit the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to experience the historic grounds and get a feel for cadet life. Ways to Visit West Point Admissions Tour Open to any prospective or current applicants and their parents. Spring 2025: Tours conclude in early MaySummer 2025: Tours offered select weekdays in July & AugustFall 2025: Details & registration will be posted this summer - stay tuned!Admissions tours include an informational brief about the application process and a guided tour of West Point's grounds from an admissions officer.Pre-registration is required for all visitsFor visit inquiries, please visit West Point Visitors Center or call (845) 928-5760. Register for an Admissions Tour Other Tour Types More information about fall/spring candidate tours will be shared before the start of the fall semester. To ensure you receive visit updates, start your application (high school juniors & above) or register for our mailing list! For more visitor information, please see the West Point Visitors Page Summer Leaders Experience Looking for a more immersive experience? At the Summer Leaders Experience (SLE), you will explore West Point from all angles, including our high-tech educational facilities, team-building athletic activities, and realistic military training. Approximately 1,100 students are selected to attend the weeklong SLE program each summer. You must be between your junior and senior years in high school to attend. Learn More About SLE Take a Virtual Tour Before you come visit - or just to get an experience of West Point - all prospective cadets and parents are invited to explore the campus virtually. Launch Experience Take the academic tour Take the athletics tour Take the history tour Ready to Be Part of This? Learn More Why West Point?Cadet CommunityCadet JourneyVirtual tour Connect With Us Contact AdmissionsVisit West PointJoin our mailing listAdmissions events Apply Now Start an applicationSteps to admissionAdmissions timeline