Navigating the sprawling campus of Grand Canyon University in Phoenix can be a daunting task. But with our comprehensive campus map, you’ll find your way around like a pro. This essential guide will help you locate classrooms, buildings, amenities, and more.

Academic Buildings
Building Name | Location
—|—|
Antelope Gymnasium | South Campus
Colter Hall | North Campus
Emery Hall | North Campus
Gila River Arena | West Campus
Thunderbird Residence | West Campus
Student Life Centers
Building Name | Location
—|—|
Antelope Recreation Center | South Campus
Canyon Café | North Campus
GCU Library | South Campus
Student Union | North Campus
Housing
Building Name | Location
—|—|
Founders Square | South Campus
The Arbors | North Campus
Thunderbird Residence | West Campus
Canyon Creek | West Campus
Dining Options
Building Name | Location
—|—|
Canyon Café | North Campus
Einstein Bros. Bagels | South Campus
Starbucks | North Campus
Subway | South Campus
Transportation
Building Name | Location
—|—|
GCU Stadium | South Campus
Shuttle Stop | Throughout Campus
Light Rail Station | North Campus
Campus Map Key
- Buildings: All buildings are marked with a red pin.
- Parking: Parking lots are indicated with a blue circle.
- Shuttle Stops: Shuttle stops are marked with a green square.
- Bus Stops: Bus stops are marked with a yellow triangle.
- Walking Paths: Walking paths are marked with a dotted line.
Exploring the Campus
The campus map is your guide to all the places you need to go. Whether you’re attending classes, studying in the library, or catching a game at the stadium, you’ll find everything you need within easy reach.
Academic Triangle
The Academic Triangle is the heart of the campus, home to the majority of the academic buildings. Here you’ll find classrooms, labs, faculty offices, and the GCU Library.
Central Campus
Central Campus is a hub of student activity, featuring the Student Union, Canyon Café, and Antelope Recreation Center. This is where you’ll go to relax, socialize, and grab a bite to eat.
West Campus
West Campus is a vibrant mix of academic and residential buildings. Here you’ll find the Gila River Arena, which hosts sporting events and concerts. Thunderbird Residence is also located on West Campus, providing convenient housing for students.
Athletics
Grand Canyon University is home to a variety of athletic teams. The GCU Stadium is the home of the football and soccer teams, while the Antelope Gymnasium is where the basketball and volleyball teams play.
Additional Resources
In addition to the campus map, you can also find helpful information online. The GCU website includes a map of the campus, along with information on parking and shuttle schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where can I find the GCU Library?
A: The GCU Library is located in the Academic Triangle on South Campus.
Q: What is the name of the on-campus arena?
A: The on-campus arena is called the Gila River Arena.
Q: Where can I park on campus?
A: Parking is available in designated parking lots throughout campus. Check the GCU website for parking information and fees.
Q: How do I get around campus without a car?
A: GCU offers a free shuttle service that runs throughout campus. You can also use the Valley Metro light rail system, which has a stop on North Campus.
Q: Where can I find food on campus?
A: There are several dining options on campus, including the Canyon Café, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Starbucks, and Subway.
