About Concord
Concord, a charming suburb of Dunedin in Otago, offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking homestay accommodations. Nestled just 6 kilometers from the Dunedin Central Business District (CBD), Concord provides easy access to the city’s vibrant offerings, including shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Commuting to the CBD is convenient, with regular bus services that take approximately 15-20 minutes, ensuring that students can quickly reach their classes or explore the local scene without hassle.
For students attending the University of Otago or Otago Polytechnic, Concord is ideally positioned, with both institutions easily accessible by public transport or a short bike ride. High school students will also find several educational institutions nearby, making this suburb a practical choice for families and students alike. Beyond academics, Concord is surrounded by natural beauty, with the stunning landscape of the Otago Peninsula and the picturesque beaches of St. Clair and St. Kilda just a short drive away. Local parks and walking trails provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure, making it a delightful place to call home.
Choosing a homestay in Concord means embracing a supportive community and experiencing the warm hospitality of local families. With a blend of convenience, access to educational facilities, and a tranquil atmosphere, Concord is an excellent choice for international students looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand culture while pursuing their studies.
