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 Delany's Coffee located at 2424 Marine Dr. For groceries there is Marketplace Iga which is a 14-minute walk. You are a short distance away from great parks like Altamont Park, John Lawson Park and Horseshoe Bay Park. Schools are readily available as well with Mulgrave School and Collingwood School a 5-minute walk.

Without a car, you can get around quite easily. The closest transit stop is a BusStop (Southbound 27 St @ 28 St) and is only a 5 minute walk, but there is also a Subway stop, Burrard Station Platform 2, a 10-minute drive connecting you to the TransLink. It also has (Bus) route 251 Queens/park Royal nearby.