About Fairfield
Fairfield, Victoria, is a charming suburb located just 7 kilometers northeast of Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD), making it an ideal choice for international students seeking a homestay experience. With efficient public transport options, including the Fairfield train station on the Hurstbridge Line, students can reach the CBD in approximately 20 minutes. Additionally, several bus routes service the area, providing easy access to nearby institutions such as the University of Melbourne and La Trobe University, both of which are within a short commuting distance.
Living in Fairfield offers a balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The suburb is known for its leafy streets, vibrant community atmosphere, and a variety of local shops, cafes, and parks. Students can enjoy leisurely strolls along the Yarra River, or explore the nearby Fairfield Boathouse for a unique dining experience. The local community hosts various cultural events and activities, fostering a welcoming environment for international students. Choosing a homestay in Fairfield not only provides you with a comfortable living arrangement but also immerses you in the rich culture and lifestyle of Melbourne, making it a perfect home away from home.
