Nearby cities
Living in Begijnendijk means enjoying a well-served neighbourhood, close to everyday amenities and services.
Need to reach Beringen? It takes about 33 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Turnhout in 43 minutes, convenient for daily life. Mechelen is easily accessible by car, just 30 minutes away.
Education
For after-school activities or daily drop-offs, "Hupskadee" (nursery) is conveniently located 12 minutes away on foot.
For parents who drive their children to school, high school "Sint-Jozefsinstituut - Middenschool" is reachable in 7 minutes by car.
Just 7 minutes by bike, "Gemeentelijke Basisschool De Puzzel" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Transports
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Begijnendijk" train station is fewer than 1 minute away by car.
Regular drivers will appreciate that the motorway A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) is just 9 minutes away.
For cycling around the area, a bike-sharing station is nearby: "Blue-Bike - Begijnendijk Station", 6 minutes on foot.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station is only 3 minutes’ drive away.
Shopping
The area offers a solid choice of supermarkets for your daily needs: "Carrefour Market Begijnendijk" (22 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Okay Begijnendijk" (22 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Colruyt Ramsel" (4 minutes by car).
Public transports
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: De Lijn - 161 - Aarschot - Booischot - Begijnendijk - Heist-op-den-Berg, De Lijn - 160 - Aarschot - Begijnendijk - Pijpelheide - Heist-op-den-Berg, De Lijn - 160 - Heist-op-den-Berg - Pijpelheide - Begijnendijk - Aarschot with a stop reachable in fewer than 6 minutes as a pedestrian.
Tourism
The "Royal Keerbergen Golfclub" golf is 13 minutes away by car.
A setting well equipped with services and mobility options, suited to everyday needs.