About Coombs
Nestled in the picturesque region of the Australian Capital Territory, Coombs offers an inviting homestay experience for international students seeking a balance of serene living and easy access to urban amenities. Located just 10 kilometers from Canberra's Central Business District (CBD), the commute to the city is seamless, typically taking around 20-25 minutes by car or via reliable public transport options. Regular bus services connect Coombs to key areas in Canberra, making it convenient for students to explore the vibrant cultural and social scene.
Coombs is ideally situated for students attending nearby institutions such as the Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Canberra, both of which are easily accessible by public transport. The neighborhood itself boasts several parks and green spaces, perfect for relaxation or study breaks. Additionally, the popular Coombs Shopping Centre is within reach, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and essential services that cater to everyday needs.
For those looking to immerse themselves in Australian culture, Coombs is in proximity to attractions like the National Gallery of Australia and the Australian War Memorial, providing enriching experiences outside of academics. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it easy for international students to feel at home. Choosing a homestay in Coombs not only offers a comfortable living environment but also places you within a vibrant community that supports your educational journey in Australia.
