Nearby cities
Settling in Boom offers a practical living environment with good proximity to schools, shops, and transport.
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 25 minutes by car. Need to reach Beveren for work or leisure? It takes about 25 minutes by car. Sint-Niklaas is easily accessible by car, just 22 minutes away.
Education
Just 1 minute by bike, "Go! Basisschool De Hoeksteen" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Families will appreciate being able to walk their children to nursery "Troetelboom", 7 minutes away.
For after-school activities or daily drop-offs, "Onze-Lieve-Vrouwinstituut Bovenbouw Tso-Bso" (high school) is conveniently located 4 minutes away on foot.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including 50 - Antwerpen - Mechelen, 18a - Boom - Antwerpen Groenplaats, 29b - Boom - Antwerpen with a stop 3 minutes away on foot.
Tourism
It takes 19 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Du Design Brussels".
"Golf Club Puurs Breendonk" golf can be reached in 8 minutes by car.
An amusement park is 19 minutes away by car :"Atomium"
In 22 minutes you can reach the "Centre Sortilège.be" activity.
Shopping
When it comes to food shopping, you are well served with several options nearby: "Jumbo Boom" (1 minute on foot or 1 minute by car), "Shop & Go Delhaize Schutterlaan" (11 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car), "Colruyt Boom" (17 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car).
Transports
In under 5 minutes by car, you can find a charging station for your electric car.
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Antwerp International Airport (Deurne), is 17 minutes away by car.
The nearest train station is "Boom": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 16 minutes by public transport.
The motorway network is well within reach: A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) is 2 minutes away, and the slip road to A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) is just 10 minutes by car.
A setting well equipped with services and mobility options, suited to everyday needs.