5 Hawkins Dr, Barrie resides in the neighbourhood of Ardagh. Nearby areas include Ardagh, Holly, 400 North, and 400 West, and the city of Thornton is also close by.

Some good places to grab a bite are Best Sicilian Gourmet Pizza & Pasta and Twice the Deal Pizza. Venture a little further for a meal at one of Ardagh neighbourhood's restaurants. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Starbucks located at 420 Essa Road. For grabbing your groceries, Food Basics is a 19-minute walk. 5 Hawkins Dr, Barrie is a 6-minute drive from great parks like minet's point park, Sunnidale Park and Copeland Forest. There is a zoo,Elmvale Jungle Zoo, that is a 29-minute drive and is a great for a family outing.

Getting around the area will require a vehicle, as the nearest transit stop is a York Region Transit BusStop (METRO RD / RAINES ST) and is a 25-minute drive