About Sydney
Sydney, the capital of New South Wales and Australia's largest city, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower's outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs... read more
Explore Sydney
Blue Mountains
Home to some of the country's most beautiful natural attractions, the Blue Mountains... read more
Northern Beaches
The beautiful coastline runs from Manly to Palm Beach, a popular destination for fans... read more
Bondi Beach
Bondi is world renowned and even if you haven't visited yet, chances are you've heard of it - and once you get... read more
Homestay Accommodation in Sydney
Global experience works with a network of over 6,500 vetted host families across Australia, including approved hosts throughout the Gold Coast. Every family has been personally interviewed, their home inspected, and all adult residents have passed mandatory background checks.
We aim to place every student within 60 minutes of their school or university by public transport, and we match you based on your preferences - dietary requirements, pets, language, and more.
Homestay on the Gold Coast includes a private furnished bedroom, meals, utilities, and access to shared facilities. Wi-Fi is available in most homes for a small additional fee of $10 per week
Frequently Asked Questions
Global experience places students across Sydney's suburbs, always within 60 minutes of your school or university by public transport. Popular areas include the Northern Beaches, the Inner West, and the North Shore.
Homestay in Sydney typically costs between AUD $325 and $450 per week, covering a private bedroom, meals, and utilities. Sydney is generally at the higher end of the national range due to its cost of living.
Yes. Sydney is Australia's largest city and home to some of the country's most prestigious universities and English language schools. Its multicultural community, world-famous landmarks, and high quality of life make it one of the most popular study destinations in the world.