About Ovingham
Ovingham, located just 7 kilometers north of Adelaide's Central Business District (CBD), is an inviting suburb that offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and convenient access to the city. Commuting to Adelaide CBD is a breeze, with regular train services from the nearby Ovingham train station, allowing students to reach the heart of the city in about 15 minutes. Additionally, numerous bus routes service the area, providing easy connections to various educational institutions and local amenities. For international students seeking a homestay, Ovingham’s proximity to universities like the University of South Australia and TAFE SA, as well as high schools, makes it an ideal location for academic pursuits.
Beyond its transport links, Ovingham is surrounded by an array of attractions that enrich the student experience. The suburb is close to the vibrant cultural precinct of North Adelaide, offering parks, cafes, and local shops that create a lively atmosphere. Students can also explore the scenic River Torrens Linear Park, perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides. With its welcoming community spirit and diverse local amenities, Ovingham provides an excellent environment for international students to immerse themselves in Australian culture while enjoying the comforts of home through a homestay experience.
