Join us for a tour of the Lab Get a behind-the-scenes look at a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory during a tour of PPPL.You'll meet scientists who are working to create fusion as a potential energy source of the future and learn about plasma technologies we're creating to advance U.S. innovation.Our tours are led by trained guides who are working scientists, engineers, technicians, staff, and graduate students. Details and Requirements We take safety seriously and require all guests to wear a safety vest and glasses during their visit, which we provide. See PPPL’s tour FAQs for our complete guidelines. Non-U.S. citizens age 18 and older must fill out a Foreign National Registration Access Form required by the U.S. Department of Energy on the same day you register and at least nine days before the tour.Before entering the Lab campus, all visitors aged 18 and over are required to present REAL-ID compliant documentation, starting March 10, 2025. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that public tours are on pause for 2025 as we complete critical work on major projects.We will offer a limited number of tours to school groups, collaborators and partners during this time. Virtual ToursNot able to visit the Lab in person? Explore some of our virtual tours to see how we're tackling the world’s toughest science and technology challengesExplore Virtual Tours
