About Baulkham Hills
Baulkham Hills, located in the scenic Hills District of New South Wales, is an ideal choice for international students seeking a homestay experience that blends suburban charm with convenient access to urban amenities. Just 30 kilometers northwest of Sydney's Central Business District (CBD), commuting to the city is straightforward, typically taking around 40 to 50 minutes by car or public transport. The area is well-served by buses, with direct routes to major train stations such as Parramatta and Castle Hill, making it easy for students to navigate their way to classes or explore the vibrant city life.
In addition to its excellent transport links, Baulkham Hills is home to several educational institutions, including the prestigious Hills Grammar School, as well as proximity to universities like Western Sydney University and Macquarie University. This makes it a desirable location for students of all ages, whether you’re pursuing high school education or higher studies. Beyond academics, Baulkham Hills offers a variety of parks, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, including the popular Castle Towers shopping precinct and the serene nature trails at the nearby Baulkham Hills Park. With its friendly community atmosphere and access to essential amenities, Baulkham Hills is a welcoming environment for international students looking to immerse themselves in Australian culture while enjoying the comforts of a homestay.
