About Turner
Turner, located just a stone’s throw from the heart of Canberra, ACT, offers a welcoming atmosphere for international students seeking a homestay experience. This charming suburb is well-connected to the Canberra Central Business District (CBD), which is only about 4 kilometers away. Commuting to the CBD is a breeze, with frequent bus services available, making the journey a quick 10-15 minutes. For those who prefer cycling or walking, the scenic pathways provide a refreshing route to the city, allowing you to soak in the beautiful surroundings while getting to your destination.
In addition to its convenient transport links, Turner is in close proximity to several universities and colleges, including the Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Canberra. This makes it an ideal location for students who want to balance their studies with a comfortable living environment. Beyond academics, Turner boasts a vibrant community with parks, cafes, and local shops, ensuring that you have everything you need within reach. The nearby Australian National Botanic Gardens and the iconic Black Mountain provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration, enhancing your overall experience in Canberra. Choosing a homestay in Turner means immersing yourself in a friendly neighborhood that supports your educational journey while offering a taste of local culture.
