Have you ever wondered exactly how your online orders arrive at your doorstep so quickly? Amazon now offers free, fully guided public tours inside its massive, active fulfillment centers. This unique, behind-the-scenes experience provides a fascinating educational trip for families. You can step directly onto the warehouse floor to watch a highly orchestrated mix of human workers and advanced robotics in action.
The Robotics Tour Experience
The designated tour locations in New Jersey and Connecticut operate as modern robotics sortable facilities. In these specific centers, associates process and ship everyday items alongside automated robots. During the guided walking tour, you will follow a designated route through the active workspace. The entire experience lasts approximately 60 to 90 minutes. You should expect to walk about one mile and navigate at least one flight of stairs.
Chol Hamoed Pro-Tips
- Strict Age Limit: Children must be at least six years old to participate in the tour. You cannot bring infants or toddlers. Every minor must be accompanied by an adult, and adults must present a valid government-issued photo ID at check-in.
- Dress Code: Amazon enforces a strict safety dress code. All guests must wear flat, closed-toed, and closed-heeled shoes. You cannot wear sandals, Crocs, or high heels. Additionally, long hair must be tied up, and loose accessories or hanging jewelry are strictly prohibited on the factory floor.
- Booking Requirements: You cannot simply walk in. You must register every guest online in advance. Because spots are limited, you should secure your tickets well before your planned trip.
- Punctuality: Plan to arrive exactly 15 minutes before your scheduled time to secure parking. If you arrive late, the tour will leave without you, and you cannot join a group already in progress.
Locations
- Address: 2170 NJ-27, Edison, NJ 08817.
- Arrival Details: Turn into the lot with the orange sign and enter through the main entrance marked “Employee Entrance” on the awning.
- Address: 50 New Canton Way, Robbinsville Township, NJ 08691.
- Arrival Details: Park in any available space and enter the building through the marked West Entrance.
- Address: 1215 Kennedy Road, Windsor, CT 06095.
- Arrival Details: Follow Kennedy Road into the parking lot and use the main entrance marked with a blue Amazon smile.
General Logistics
- Website: amazontours.com
- Cost: Admission is completely free for all guests.
- Accessibility: The facilities are fully accessible, featuring ADA-compliant walkways and elevators. You can request specific accommodations ahead of time via their Help Center.
