Box Hill is a vibrant, multicultural suburb with excellent public transport, including a major train station and tram routes connecting to the city and universities. Students benefit from a wide range of food options, supermarkets, and convenient retail outlets that cater to everyday needs.
The suburb is located close to Box Hill Tafe and Deakin University, making it a top choice for those studying there. Quiet residential streets and nearby green spaces make it ideal for focused study while still enjoying the energy of a busy commercial centre.
Energetic, multi cultural
30 minutes by train to the City
Close to Box Hill College of TAFE
Within the major shopping complex at Box Hill Central, you’ll find Melbourne’s largest Asian fresh food market full of delicious treats and amazing ingredients. With more than 300 specialty shops, discount department stores, supermarkets, restaurants and cafes, shopping Box Hill style is pure entertainment.
Box Hill Gardens offers a range of activities such as table tennis, tai chi, basketball, jogging and bbq facilities, while further south there’s Surrey Park, netball and basketball courts and Aqualink with its gym and tennis courts, spa, sauna and indoor and outdoor heated pools.
Historic Box Hill Town Hall hosts everything from art exhibitions and craft sales to record, comics and computer fairs.
The annual celebration of the Moon Festival and extremely popular Chinese New Year Festival attracts 70,000 visitors to the centre of this vibrant suburb.
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