About Ngaio
Ngaio, a charming suburb nestled in the hills of Wellington, offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking homestays. Just a short 10-kilometer commute from the bustling Wellington Central Business District (CBD), the suburb is well-connected by public transport. Frequent bus services operate throughout the day, making it easy to reach the city in approximately 20-30 minutes. This accessibility makes Ngaio an ideal location for students attending Victoria University, Wellington Institute of Technology, or nearby high schools, allowing for a balanced lifestyle between academic commitments and the vibrant city life.
In addition to its excellent transport links, Ngaio boasts a variety of local amenities and places of interest that add to its appeal. The suburb features picturesque parks, such as Ngaio Park and the nearby Wellington Zoo, perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. A range of cafes and shops line the streets, providing cozy spots for study sessions or socializing with friends. The community spirit in Ngaio is strong, with regular events and gatherings that foster connections among residents, making it a comfortable and friendly place for international students to call home. Choosing a homestay in Ngaio not only provides a convenient base for your studies but also immerses you in a warm and supportive community.
