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15 Jul 2023
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Creating campus tour with is easy with Go360

Creating a campus tour with made super easy by Go360, the top virtual tour production company.

You can do a little planning and we can take up the rest to get you the most stunning interactive virtual tour. This gonna amaze your potential students, parents, and staff.

So let’s get started on how to go about it. Just follow the steps below and within a short span of time, a campus virtual tour will be live on your school/college website.

Creating a campus 360 virtual tour can be an exciting project. This virtual tour allows you to showcase your educational institution to prospective students, parents, and stakeholders. Below are the steps to help you get started with creating a compelling and immersive campus virtual tour:

  1. Planning and Preparing:

  • Define the Objectives: Determine the goals of your virtual tour. Identify what aspects of the campus you want to showcase, such as academic buildings, dormitories, sports facilities, recreational areas, libraries, and other key points of interest.
  • Identify Tour Stops: Create a list of specific locations or points of interest on campus that you want to include in the virtual tour. This will serve as the foundation of your tour.
  • Choose the provider: Hiring a professional virtual tour company with experience creating campus tours. As a side note, Go360 is highly experienced in creating campus virtual tours with more than 10 years of experience. Our clients are spread across 10 countries around the Globe.
  1. Capturing Images:

  • Schedule Shoots: Plan the shooting schedule to ensure that Go360 captures each location in optimal lighting conditions and when the campus is at its best. Consider capturing images during different seasons to show the campus’s diversity.
  1. Post-Processing and Stitching:

  • Image Selection: Review the images captured and select the best shots for each tour stop.
  • Image Editing: Use photo editing software to enhance the colors, contrast, and sharpness of the images. Ensure that the transitions between the stitched images are seamless.
  • Stitching: Use specialized software to stitch the images together to create a 360-degree panorama for each tour stop.
  1. Building the Virtual Tour:

  • Choose a Platform: There are various virtual tour platforms available that allow you to create interactive and immersive experiences. Some popular options include Matterport, Kuula, Roundme, and SeekBeak. Go360 can help you decide what is the best platform based on your business.
  • Organize the Tour: Arrange the tour stops in a logical and user-friendly sequence. Add hotspots to allow users to navigate from one location to another seamlessly.
  • Add Interactive Elements: Enhance the virtual tour by adding interactive elements such as info cards, videos, audio narrations, and links to additional information.
  1. Testing and Launching:

  • Test the Tour: Go360 thoroughly tests the virtual tour on various devices, including desktop computers, smartphones, and virtual reality (VR) headsets, to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
  • Launch and Promote: Once you are satisfied with the virtual tour, we publish it on your website and share it across social media platforms, emails, and other marketing channels to reach your target audience.

Creating a campus 360 virtual tour can significantly enhance your institution’s online presence, attract potential students, and provide an immersive experience for viewers who want to explore your campus from anywhere in the world.

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