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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Ballymacarthur?
If your trip to Ballymacarthur is all booked but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.The wider area is renowned for some great kite surfing and fishing. Why not jump in your car, get some fresh air and reconnect with nature?
Where are the best beaches near Ballymacarthur?
There’s nothing quite like dropping the car window and feeling the cool salty sea air in your hair while you’re driving by the sea. Pack some treats and spend a few hours relaxing at one of the beautiful beaches near Ballymacarthur. Picturesque options include:

  • Kinnagoe Bay Beach (2 miles away).
  • Castlerock Beach (9 miles away).
  • Portstewart Strand (11 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Ballymacarthur?
Ballymacarthur is a fantastic base for your trip to Greencastle. Whether you plan to spend loads of time roaming around the city center or you’d rather step off the beaten track, we have a suitable ride waiting for you. Of course, families tend to pick something with lots of space, such as a full-size car or an SUV. If you’d like to go off-road at any stage, a robust four-wheel drive would be a smart choice. Those traveling with one or two others will find a compact ride will suit your needs for city driving.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Ballymacarthur?
You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a huge range of both high-end and economy rental vehicles in Ballymacarthur. What you opt for depends on what you’re willing to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you’re all about mod cons and comfort. If you’re splashing out, why not grab a high-end SUV, or perhaps a fancy medium-sized sedan? On the other hand, if you’re just after a set of wheels to get from A to B as economically as possible, you’re better off choosing a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).
What side of the road do they drive on in Ballymacarthur?
The left side of the road is where you’ll be motoring along in Ballymacarthur. The controls of your rental vehicle here, like the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to.
Does Ballymacarthur have peak-hour traffic?
One of the great things about traveling to a smaller city like Greencastle is less traffic — and you won’t find a lot of it in the neighborhood of Ballymacarthur. That being said, you may still run into busier conditions as people drive to and from work.
Is it difficult to park in Ballymacarthur?
It’s relatively easy to find a car space in Ballymacarthur, although it can be a challenge to nab a spot in the busier streets. Booking a hotel that has parking included will make things more convenient.
Are there speed limits in Ballymacarthur?
Just like the rest of Greencastle, the neighborhood of Ballymacarthur has speed limits ranging from 50km/h to 120km/h. In residential zones, you usually won’t be able to travel faster than 50km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Greencastle?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Otherwise, it may provide your contact details to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is sent straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Greencastle?
Seat belts are mandatory in Greencastle. However, this rule may differ for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Ballymacarthur?
Provided you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you are able to use your phone while cruising around Ballymacarthur. Just make sure you keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Ballymacarthur?
In Ballymacarthur, it is a criminal offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. If you plan to have a few drinks with dinner, you’d be wise to leave the rental car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Ballymacarthur?
No. In Ballymacarthur, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

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