Transports
Living near Nieuwdreef offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Zone Nieuwdreef" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 5 minutes away on foot.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Velo Antwerpen - Nieuwdreef" station just 2 minutes away on foot.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 2 minutes away by car.
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Antwerp International Airport (Deurne), is 9 minutes away by car.
The nearest train station is "Anvers-Luchtbal / Antwerpen-Luchtbal": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 16 minutes by public transport.
Motorways A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) and A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) are within easy reach, just 2 minutes away.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 36 minutes by car. Need to reach Turnhout for work or leisure? It takes about 31 minutes by car. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 22 minutes away.
Public transports
Whether for work or leisure, several tram lines are within reach: De Lijn - A3 - P+R Merksem - P+R Boechout, De Lijn - 2 - P+R Merksem - Zwaantjes, the nearest stop being 7 minutes away on foot.
The area benefits from strong bus coverage, with lines De Lijn - 99 - Merksem Nolfplein - AZ Jan Palfijn - Luchtbal, De Lijn - 99 - Luchtbal - AZ Jan Palfijn - Merksem Nolfplein with a stop reachable in under 1 minute on foot, De Lijn - 64 - Loenhout - Wuustwezel - Brasschaat - Antwerpen with a stop 6 minutes away on foot.
Education
Families with school-age children will appreciate the proximity of "Gvks Virgo Maria", a preschool just 7 minutes away on foot.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Go! Basisschool Het Laerhof Merksem", an elementary school reachable in 5 minutes.
No need to drive for the school run: high school "Kunstkaai" is 5 minutes away on foot.
For parents who drive their children to school, nursery "Tierlantijn Merksem" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
Tourism
The "Ternesse Golf & Country Club" golf course is 9 minutes away by car.
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Carrefour Express Merksem Lambrechtshoekenlaan" (8 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Albert Heijn - Merksem" (8 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Antwerpen" (8 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
The range of nearby services contributes to a practical and well-connected living environment.