Nearby restaurants are few and far between. Venture a little further for a meal at one of the neighbourhood's restaurants. If you love coffee, you're not too far from McDonald's located at 77 Queensway E. For groceries there is Mike's No Frills which is a 10-minute drive. If you're an outdoor lover, you are a 35-minute drive from Selkirk Campround, K9 Fun zone and Grand River Dinner Cruises. There is a zoo,Twin Valley Animal Park, that is a 47-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 "MiWay" BusStop ("Sladeview Cres West Of Ridgeway Dr") and is a 112-minute drive