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Frequently asked questions
What are the major attractions in Altura?
If your trip to Altura is all locked in but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.Sometimes short and sweet drives are nice too. Just down the road, Manta Rota Beach and Altura Beach will keep you busy. Eager for more nearby options? Cabeco Beach is also worth a look around.
What are the best road trip destinations near Altura?
Barrocal and Bernarda are some cool places you might like to go and see. Both have plenty to do and a decent variety of accommodations. Barrocal is 0.4 miles away, and Bernarda is 0.4 miles.
Where are the best beaches near Altura?
Fill the gas tank, fire up the engine and get ready to feel the cool sea breeze on your skin. Altura offers some stunning stretches of coast, such as:
Verde Beach (2 miles away).
Manta Rota Beach (2 miles away).
Cabeco Beach (2 miles away).
What kind of rental car should I get for Altura?
Around 0.4 miles from central Vila Real Santo Antonio, Altura is a good base to explore this charming city. If all you’re chasing is a cost-efficient vehicle to take you around the local area, a compact car will check your boxes. Those with families might prefer the extra trunk space and legroom that a full-size or an SUV offers. Traveling with just your sweetheart? Our premium category is full of cars that are super fun to drive and make long road trips that much more unique.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Altura?
For some of us, owning a luxury vehicle is the stuff of fairy tales. But renting your dream car is easier than you think! Imagine the feeling of cruising into town in a snazzy sports car, even if it’s only for a day or two. Or perhaps all you’re looking for is a trusty set of wheels to get you quickly and safely from point A to point B. Flashy or thrifty? Either way, there’s a rental car to suit your style in Altura.
What side of the road do they drive on in Altura?
You’ll have to keep to the right when driving in Altura. Not only that, take some extra caution if it’s your first time in the driver’s seat here. Once you’re familiar with local driving habits, you can relax and enjoy the scenery!
Does Altura have peak-hour traffic?
The beauty of traveling to a smaller city like Castro Marim is less traffic — and you won’t find a lot of it in the neighborhood of Altura. That being said, you may still run into busier road conditions as locals make their way to and from work.
Is it difficult to park in Altura?
Most of the time, finding a parking space in Altura is a breeze. If you’re driving to one of the busier sights in town, it’s a good idea to consider parking options before you go.
Are there speed limits in Altura?
As with the rest of Castro Marim, the neighborhood of Altura has speed limits that range from 50km/h to 120km/h. In residential zones, you generally won’t be able to travel faster than 50km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Castro Marim?
In most cases, your rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact details to local authorities so they can send a fine directly to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Castro Marim?
Seat belts are required in Castro Marim. That being said, the rules may not apply for some vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Altura?
As with many places, normal cell phone usage is prohibited while driving around Altura. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just be sure to keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Altura?
In Altura, it’s against the law to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. If you plan to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner, it’s a good idea to leave the rental car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Altura?
You aren’t permitted to turn at a red light in Altura. If you encounter one, enjoy a mindful moment until the light flicks back to green.