There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Go! Basisschool De Reigers Zelzate", 4 minutes away by bike. If you are looking for a high school, "Sint-Laurens Secundair Onderwijs 1" it is 13 minutes away by foot. If you are looking for a nursery, "Zazoe" it is 2 minutes away by car.
In 52 minutes you can reach Brussels. It takes about 36 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. Only 21 minutes are needed to reach Ghent with your car. In 38 minutes you can reach Bruges.
There are multiple bus lines close by: De Lijn - 175 - Belbus Oostakker with a stand 8 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 55S - Gent - Zelzate (sneldienst), De Lijn - 96 - Eeklo - Assenede - Zelzate with a stop 18 minutes away by foot.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Hospicestraat" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 127 minutes away by foot. You only need 2 minutes to reach the motorway A11 / E34 (Antwerpen - Zelzate). Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("President John F. Kennedylaan") is only 4 minutes’ drive away.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Lidl Zelzate" (16 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Aldi Zelzate" (14 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Zelzate" (19 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
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