12 Sheppard Drive is in the city of Tay. , and the city of Port McNicoll is also close by.

A good place to grab a bite is Harbour Palace. If you love coffee, you're not too far from Tim Hortons located at 35 Lone Pine Road. For those that love cooking, No Frills is a 10-minute drive. If you're an outdoor lover, property residents of 12 Sheppard Drive, Tay are a 9-minute walk from Albert St. Parkette, Georgian Bay Islands National Park and Big Chute Marine Railway.

Getting around the area will require a vehicle, as the nearest transit stop is a York Region Transit BusStop (METRO RD / WOODBINE AV) and is a 68-minute drive