Transports
Living near Henleykaai offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
The nearest train station is "Gent-Sint-Pieters / Gand-Saint-Pierre": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 13 minutes by public transport.
About 2 minutes bike away, you will find the "Cambio - Koning Albertbrug" station.
A convenient dual motorway access: motorways A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) and A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) are reachable in 6 minutes.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Donkey - Hogent Mercator Zuid", 1 minute on foot.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 1 minute away by car.
Tourism
The "Executive Club Private Golf Zwijnaarde" golf course is 10 minutes away by car.
Education
No need to drive for the school run: preschool "Vrije Basisschool - Sint - Barbaracollege" is 5 minutes away on foot.
Within walking distance, you have access to "De Biotoop", a nursery reachable in 7 minutes.
The daily school run is made easier with "Richtpunt Campus Gent Henleykaai" (high school), reachable in 1 minute by car.
Just a short drive away, "Vrije Basisschool - St Paulus" (elementary school) is reachable in 2 minutes.
Public transports
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: 60 - Gent Sint-Pieters - Zomergem (- Ursel), 9a - Merelbeke Station - Wondelgem, 908 - Gent Sint-Pieters - Mariakerke VISO-AHS, the nearest stop being 6 minutes away on foot.
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several tram lines serve the area, including T1 - Flanders Expo - Stelplaats Gentbrugge, T4 - Sint-Pietersstation - Lange Steenstraat with a stop reachable in under 5 minutes on foot.
Nearby cities
Drivers can reach Dendermonde in 28 minutes, convenient for daily life. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 35 minutes away. Need to reach Sint-Niklaas? It takes about 30 minutes by car.
Shopping
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Okay Compact Okay Direct Kortrijksepoort" (9 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Overpoort" (10 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car), "Albert Heijn - Gent" (12 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car).
The variety of accessible amenities nearby contributes to the quality of life in this neighbourhood.