About Coomera
Coomera, located in the heart of Queensland’s Gold Coast, is an ideal choice for international students seeking a welcoming homestay experience. Just a short 30-minute drive or a convenient 45-minute train ride from the bustling Gold Coast CBD, Coomera offers easy access to all the vibrant attractions of the city while providing a more relaxed, suburban atmosphere. The Coomera railway station connects you seamlessly to both the Gold Coast and Brisbane, making commuting straightforward for students studying at nearby institutions such as the Gold Coast Institute of TAFE or Griffith University’s Gold Coast campus.
In addition to its excellent transport links, Coomera is surrounded by a wealth of attractions perfect for students looking to explore. The famous theme parks, including Dreamworld and WhiteWater World, are just a stone's throw away, providing thrilling weekend adventures. For those who prefer nature, the picturesque Coomera River offers opportunities for kayaking and fishing, while the nearby Coombabah Lakelands Conservation Area is perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. With local shopping centers, cafes, and parks within walking distance, Coomera provides a balanced lifestyle that combines study and leisure, making it an appealing choice for international students seeking a homestay that feels like home.
