About Sylvania
Sylvania, located in the serene Sutherland Shire of New South Wales, offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking a homestay experience. Approximately 25 kilometers south of Sydney’s Central Business District (CBD), Sylvania is well-connected by public transport, making commuting to the city both convenient and efficient. The local bus services provide direct routes to the Sydney CBD, with travel times averaging around 45 minutes, allowing students to easily access the vibrant urban life, cultural attractions, and employment opportunities that the city has to offer.
In addition to its excellent transport links, Sylvania is in close proximity to several educational institutions. The University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the University of Sydney are both accessible via public transport, with travel times of around 45-60 minutes. For high school students, local options such as Sylvania High School and nearby private schools ensure a range of educational pathways. Beyond academics, students can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with parks, reserves, and the stunning beaches of Cronulla just a short drive away. Sylvania's community spirit and family-friendly atmosphere make it an ideal choice for international students looking for a homestay that provides both comfort and a taste of Australian life.