About Parkwood
Parkwood, located in the serene southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, is an ideal homestay destination for international students seeking a welcoming and supportive environment. The suburb is approximately 16 kilometers from the Perth Central Business District (CBD), making it easily accessible via public transport. With regular bus services connecting Parkwood to the CBD, students can expect a convenient commute of about 30-40 minutes, allowing for a seamless transition between study and leisure.
For those pursuing higher education, Parkwood is situated close to several universities and colleges, including Curtin University, which is just a short bus ride away. This proximity not only reduces travel time but also provides students with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant academic community. In addition to educational institutions, Parkwood boasts a number of local amenities, including shopping centers, parks, and recreational facilities, ensuring that students have everything they need within reach. The nearby Whaleback Golf Course and the stunning Canning River Regional Park offer a perfect escape for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Choosing a homestay in Parkwood means enjoying a friendly atmosphere while being well-connected to both the bustling city life of Perth and the tranquility of suburban living. With supportive host families who understand the needs of international students, you’ll find a nurturing environment that enhances your study abroad experience. Whether you're looking to explore local culture, make new friends, or simply enjoy the natural beauty of Western Australia, Parkwood is a fantastic choice for your homestay adventure.
