About Taita
Taita, located in the Hutt Valley just a short distance from Wellington, is an inviting suburb that offers international students a friendly atmosphere and convenient access to the vibrant capital city. With a well-connected public transport system, Taita is serviced by regular train services that take you to Wellington's CBD in approximately 30 minutes. For those who prefer buses, there are several routes that provide easy commuting options, making it simple to explore the city or attend classes at nearby educational institutions such as Victoria University of Wellington and WelTec.
In addition to its excellent transport links, Taita boasts a range of amenities that cater to students’ needs. The suburb is home to local shops, parks, and recreational facilities, providing a welcoming community feel. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Hutt River trail, perfect for leisurely walks or cycling, and the charming Silverstream Village, which offers cafes and boutique shopping. Choosing a homestay in Taita not only ensures a comfortable living environment but also places you within reach of both natural beauty and urban conveniences, making it an ideal base for your studies in New Zealand.
