About Korokoro
Korokoro, nestled in the picturesque hills of Wellington, offers an inviting homestay experience for international students. Just a short 20-minute commute from the Wellington Central Business District (CBD), this charming suburb is well-connected by public transport. Regular bus services run from Korokoro to the city, making it easy for students to access universities, colleges, and high schools in the area. Notably, Victoria University of Wellington and the Wellington Institute of Technology are within a 30-minute reach, providing students with convenient access to their academic pursuits.
Beyond its excellent transport links, Korokoro is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal location for students seeking a tranquil and inspiring environment. The nearby Rimutaka Track offers opportunities for hiking and exploration, while the scenic Hutt River is perfect for walking, cycling, or simply enjoying a peaceful day outdoors. Additionally, the vibrant community in Korokoro hosts local shops and cafes where students can engage with residents and immerse themselves in New Zealand culture. Choosing a homestay in Korokoro not only provides a comfortable living situation but also fosters a sense of belonging in a friendly and supportive neighborhood.
