278 Vancouver Cres, Oshawa resides in the neighbourhood of Vanier. Situated near your area are the neighbourhoods of Vanier, Blue Grass Meadows, McLaughlin, and Central Oshawa, and the city of Whitby is also a popular area in your vicinity.

Some good places to grab a bite are McDonald's and The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Oshawa. Venture a little further for a meal at Mr Sub. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Starbucks located at 419 King Street W. Groceries can be found at Freshco which is a 13-minute walk and you'll find Rexall a 12-minute walk as well. If you're an outdoor lover, property residents of 278 Vancouver Cres, Oshawa are a 5-minute drive from Rotary Sunrise Lake Park, Whitby Lions Promenade and Town of Whitby Dog Park South. There is a zoo,Reptilia, that is only a 26 minute walk and is a great for a family outing.

Getting around the area will require a vehicle, as the nearest transit stop is a TTC BusStop (STARSPRAY LOOP AT LAWRENCE AVE EAST) and is a 27-minute drive