About Cloverdale
Cloverdale, located in the heart of Surrey, British Columbia, offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking a homestay experience. Just 40 kilometers from downtown Vancouver, Cloverdale is well-connected to the city via the Fraser Highway and several public transit options, including buses and the SkyTrain, providing a convenient commute of approximately 50 minutes to the vibrant heart of Vancouver. This makes it an ideal base for students attending institutions like Simon Fraser University, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, and the University of British Columbia, all accessible within an hour’s travel.
The community is rich in local amenities and recreational opportunities, boasting beautiful parks, shopping centers, and a charming historic downtown area. Students can explore the Cloverdale Fairgrounds, home to various events throughout the year, and visit nearby attractions like the Surrey Museum and the picturesque Campbell Valley Regional Park. With a variety of local high schools and colleges, Cloverdale is a great choice for students of all ages. The friendly neighborhood atmosphere, combined with the accessibility to educational institutions and the cultural offerings of nearby Vancouver, makes Cloverdale an attractive option for those looking to immerse themselves in Canadian life while pursuing their studies.
