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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in McKinleyville?
If your trip to McKinleyville is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.There’s nothing better than exploring new places. While you’re staying in town, Blue Lake Casino and Arcata Theatre Lounge should be among them. One more sight to think about stopping at is Arcata Community Forest.
What are the best road trip destinations near McKinleyville?
If you can’t wait to hit the wide open road, head off on a road trip to Ferndale. Situated 30 miles away, it’s a fantastic place to begin exploring the wider region.
Where are the best beaches near McKinleyville?
There’s nothing quite as nice as rolling down the car window and feeling the cool salty sea air on your skin while you’re cruising by the seaside. Pack some snacks and spend an afternoon relaxing near the water at one of the stunning beaches near McKinleyville. Popular options include:

  • Little River State Beach (6 miles away).
  • Moonstone Beach (7 miles away).
  • Trinidad State Beach (10 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for McKinleyville?
Whatever your motoring requirements in McKinleyville, CarRentals.com will get you from one place to another quickly and efficiently. If you’re in the city for business reasons, a premium car will have you cruising around in style. These types of vehicles have high-end finishes, luxurious interiors, and a host of modern extras. Traveling on a tiny budget and eager to save money? A compact car or a mini is a sensational option. These smaller cars are more affordable and fantastic for dashing about busy city streets. If you’ve got the little ones and loads of luggage in tow, a full-size car will give you all the room you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in McKinleyville?
For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle is a little (or a lot!) out of reach. But renting the car of your dreams is absolutely within your grasp! Imagine cruising down the highway in a snazzy convertible, even if it’s just for a short while. Or maybe you’re just after a cheap ride to get you quickly from A to B. Affordable or flashy? Whatever you’re looking for, there’s a rental car to suit you in McKinleyville.
What side of the road do they drive on in McKinleyville?
You’ll be cruising along the right-hand side of the road in McKinleyville. Even though it may seem similar to home, it’s always wise to drive with extra care on roads you’re not familiar with.
Does McKinleyville have peak-hour traffic?
As with many places, the roads are generally busy in the rush hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of around 15,200, traffic gridlock isn’t a huge issue in McKinleyville.
Is it difficult to park in McKinleyville?
It can be challenging to locate a car space in McKinleyville. Once you nab one, be sure to read the signage carefully. Staying over the time limit or parking in a restricted area can take a big chunk out of your vacation budget.
Are there speed limits in McKinleyville?
Most residential areas in the city of McKinleyville have a 25mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 15mph and 70mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Humboldt County?
Normally your chosen car rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Or they may share your contact details with local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then issue a fine directly to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Humboldt County?
Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Humboldt County.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in McKinleyville?
It’s prohibited to use your cell phone while you’re behind the wheel in McKinleyville, and you could even be charged a fine for simply handling a phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in McKinleyville?
When driving in McKinleyville, it’s against the law to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Thinking of having a few beers with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.
Is turning on a red light allowed in McKinleyville?
Yes. However, before you turn you are required to stop the vehicle completely and only move on if the way is clear.

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