About Varsity Lakes
Nestled in the heart of Queensland's Gold Coast, Varsity Lakes offers an inviting and vibrant community perfect for international students seeking a homestay experience. Known for its picturesque lakes, lush parks, and a family-friendly atmosphere, this suburb is conveniently located just 10 kilometers from the bustling Gold Coast CBD, making it an ideal base for both study and leisure. With regular bus services and easy access to the M1 Motorway, commuting to the city center or nearby educational institutions is a breeze, with travel times typically ranging from 15 to 25 minutes.
Students will find Varsity Lakes well-connected to several reputable universities and colleges, including Bond University and the Gold Coast Institute of TAFE. For those in high school, the area is served by a variety of well-regarded public and private schools, providing ample options for education at all levels. Beyond academics, the suburb boasts a range of nearby attractions, from the stunning Burleigh Heads National Park to the vibrant shopping and dining precincts at Robina Town Centre. Whether you’re looking to relax by the lake or explore the beautiful beaches just a short drive away, Varsity Lakes presents an enriching environment for your homestay experience.
