About Caversham
Caversham, located in the heart of the Swan Valley region of Western Australia, is an inviting suburb that offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and proximity to nature. Just 12 kilometers from Perth's Central Business District (CBD), commuting to the city is straightforward, with regular bus services available from the area. The journey to the CBD typically takes around 25-30 minutes, making it a convenient choice for international students who wish to explore the vibrant city life while enjoying a quieter home environment. Additionally, Caversham is well-connected to key universities, including Edith Cowan University and the University of Western Australia, both accessible via public transport.
Beyond the convenience of transport links, Caversham boasts a range of attractions that enhance its appeal to international students. The suburb is famous for its wineries, breweries, and local markets, perfect for those looking to experience the culinary delights of the Swan Valley. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Caversham Wildlife Park, where you can get up close with native Australian animals, and the picturesque Swan River, which offers opportunities for kayaking, cycling, and scenic walks. Choosing a homestay in this charming suburb not only provides a welcoming family atmosphere but also allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture while being just a short distance from the educational hubs and urban conveniences of Perth.
