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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Kinsale?
If your trip to Kinsale is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.Whatever you do, don’t forget to take your camera when you go to Charles Fort. This interesting attraction is guaranteed to offer some perfect photo opportunities.Plan a stop at Kinsale Golf Club. It’s one attraction you’ll find on most visitors’ must-do lists. If you still have space on your schedule, Kinsale Rugby Club and Desmond Castle will keep you entertained as well.
What are the best road trip destinations near Kinsale?
If you’re in the mood for a day trip, pack some snacks and hit the road to Clonakilty. Situated 18 miles away, it has plenty to keep you busy. Castletownsend is one more place to explore. It’s situated 35 miles away. Step out of the car, have a quick stretch and find out what this place offers.
Where are the best beaches near Kinsale?
Beaches are perfect places to launch a kite. If the wind’s up, why not buckle the little ones into the car and take a road trip to Inchydoney Island Beach? It’s 16 miles from Kinsale and is a glorious place for some family fun in the sun.
Where are the best convention centers near Kinsale?
Situated 14 miles from Kinsale, Cork Vision Centre is a great place to go for a conference. After a tiring day of mingling and making new friends, you’ll be able to hop into your rental car and drive out to a nearby café or go for a relaxing spin around the area.
What kind of rental car should I get for Kinsale?
With your very own set of wheels, Kinsale is yours to enjoy. People journey to this appealing city for lots of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. The number one priority for large families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size car to a 12-passenger van. Travelers on a budget usually go for the affordability of our smaller rentals, such as a compact car or mini. If you’re hoping to attract a few admiring glances in Kinsale, you could even browse our special category for a vehicle that will make any car enthusiast weak at the knees.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Kinsale?
You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a huge variety of both economy and luxury rentals in Kinsale. What you opt for is largely dependent on what you’re willing to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles are hard to beat if you’re all about comfort and class. If you’re splashing out, why not pick a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a fancy mid-sized sedan? On the other hand, if you just need something to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, go for a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your wallet).
What side of the road do they drive on in Kinsale?
Motorists drive on the left side of the road in Kinsale. If you plan to rent a car here, take note that the driver’s seat will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!
Is it difficult to park in Kinsale?
For the most part, parking in Kinsale is easy. If you’re planning to venture to one of the more popular attractions in town, it would be wise to consider parking options before you go.
Does Kinsale have peak-hour traffic?
As with many places, the roads are generally busy in the morning and afternoon rush hours. However, due to its smaller population of approximately 3,800, traffic isn’t a major problem in Kinsale.
Are there speed limits in Kinsale?
Most residential zones in the city of Kinsale have a 50km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits usually range between 50km/h and 120km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in County Cork?
Normally your chosen rental car company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Otherwise, they may share your contact details with local authorities, who’ll then send a fine directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Kinsale?
It’s illegal to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Kinsale, and you could even receive a fine for just handling a phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your focus remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Kinsale?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Kinsale is 0.05%. If you’re planning a big night on the town, leave the car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Kinsale?
No, so don’t risk a fine by doing it. In Kinsale, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in County Cork?
Yes. However, there are a couple of exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

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