Shopping
Settling near Vinkenlaan means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Carrefour Market Vilvoorde" (12 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car), "Proxy Delhaize Strombeek" (17 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by car), "Colruyt Vilvoorde (Mutsaert)" (21 minutes on foot or 4 minutes by car).
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde for work or leisure? It takes about 32 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Beveren in 37 minutes, convenient for daily life. Sint-Niklaas is easily accessible by car, just 31 minutes away.
Transports
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in under 9 minutes by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Groenloo" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 3 minutes away by bike.
In under 4 minutes by car, you can find a charging station for your electric car.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 14 minutes by bike or 7 minutes by car.
Commuters will appreciate proximity to R0 (Brussels ring) (2 minutes) and A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) (3 minutes).
Public transports
Prefer getting around without a car? A tram line serves this area: STIB/MIVB - 10 - HOPITAL MILITAIRE - CHURCHILL, the nearest stop being 20 minutes away on foot.
The area benefits from strong bus coverage, with lines De Lijn - R31 - Verbrande Brug - Grimbergen - Brussel Noord, De Lijn - R31 - Brussel Noord - Grimbergen - Verbrande Brug with a stop reachable in under 2 minutes on foot, De Lijn - R20 - Jette UZ - Vilvoorde - Zaventem Brussels Airport, the nearest stop being 3 minutes away on foot.
Education
Just 1 minute by bike, "Stedelijke Basisschool - De Puzzel" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Your children can walk to high school "Regina Pacisinstituut", just 22 minutes away on foot.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Babilou Grimbergen", a nursery reachable in 13 minutes.
Tourism
An amusement park is 7 minutes away by car :"Atomium"
You will find the "Porte De Hal" castle just 17 minutes away by car.
It takes 6 minutes to reach the museum "Musée Du Design Brussels".
Want to play golf? You will find "Brabantse Golf (Melsbroek)" at 10 minutes.
Looking for an activity? There are "Centre Sortilège.be" to 6 minutes by car.A15
A setting well equipped with services and mobility options, suited to everyday needs.