About Mornington
Mornington, a charming suburb of Wellington, is an ideal location for international students seeking a welcoming homestay experience. Nestled just a short distance from the bustling Wellington Central Business District (CBD), Mornington is approximately 3 kilometers away, making it an easy commute of around 10-15 minutes by bus or car. The suburb is well-served by public transport, with regular bus services connecting residents to the city and surrounding areas, providing students with convenient access to their universities, colleges, and high schools.
For students attending Victoria University of Wellington or Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec), Mornington offers a comfortable and peaceful environment while still being close to the vibrant city life. Additionally, nearby schools such as Wellington High School cater to younger students, ensuring a range of educational options for families. Beyond academics, Mornington boasts beautiful parks and scenic views, with the famous Mount Victoria Lookout just a stone's throw away, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and harbor. With local cafes, shops, and community events, Mornington fosters a strong sense of belonging, making it a perfect choice for international students looking for a homestay that balances study and social life.
