About Barton
Barton, located just a stone's throw away from the heart of Canberra, ACT, is an ideal homestay destination for international students seeking a blend of convenience and community. Situated approximately 3 kilometers from the Canberra CBD, commuting to the city is a breeze. Public transport options are readily available, with regular bus services connecting Barton to the central areas of Canberra, making it easy for students to access universities such as the Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Canberra, both of which are only a short ride away.
In addition to its proximity to educational institutions, Barton offers a wealth of nearby attractions that enhance the student experience. The area is home to several parks, walking trails, and the picturesque Lake Burley Griffin, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxing study breaks. Additionally, students can explore cultural landmarks such as the National Gallery of Australia and the High Court of Australia, which are just a short commute away. The friendly atmosphere of Barton, combined with its accessibility and vibrant local community, makes it an excellent choice for international students looking for a supportive and enriching homestay experience.
