About Kingston
Kingston, Queensland, is an inviting suburb located approximately 30 kilometers south of Brisbane and just a stone’s throw away from the stunning Gold Coast, making it an ideal homestay choice for international students. The suburb boasts excellent transport links, including regular train services from Kingston Station, which can whisk you to the Gold Coast CBD in about 40 minutes. Additionally, the nearby Logan Motorway provides easy access for those who prefer to commute by car, allowing you to explore the broader Queensland region with ease.
For students, Kingston is conveniently situated near several educational institutions, including the prestigious Griffith University and the TAFE Queensland Brisbane campus. High school students will find themselves close to local schools such as Kingston State School and Groves Christian College, ensuring a smooth transition into the Australian education system. Beyond academics, Kingston offers a variety of local parks, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for socializing and relaxation. With its welcoming community and accessible amenities, Kingston is a fantastic place for international students to immerse themselves in Australian culture while enjoying the comforts of a homestay.
