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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Portlaw?
If your trip to Portlaw is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.There’s nothing more enjoyable than discovering new places. While you’re here, Ormond Castle and Freedom Surf School & Adventure should be among them. One more attraction to consider stopping at is Waterford and Suir Valley Railway Tour.
What are the best road trip destinations near Portlaw?
If you’re on the lookout for a fun detour, point your wheels in the direction of Cork. It features terrific attractions like Cork City Hall and Saint Fin Barre’s Cathedral. To get there, travel 55 miles from Portlaw. Limerick is another destination to keep an eye out for. It’s located just 60 miles away. If you venture out this way, King John’s Castle and St. Mary’s Cathedral should be top of your itinerary.
Where are the best beaches near Portlaw?
Portlaw is home to some beautiful coastal areas, and there’s no better way to experience them than from behind the wheel of your own rental car. See what precious treasures you can find dotted along the shoreline of one of these well-loved beaches:

  • Annestown Beach (11 miles away).
  • Tramore Beach (13 miles away).
  • Woodstown Beach (16 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Portlaw?
Whether you’re hitting the road by yourself or with the whole family, CarRentals.com can help you find the perfect wheels for your Portlaw adventure. A compact car is a fabulous choice if you plan to spend a lot of time downtown. Thrifty and fuel-efficient, they’ll take you from point A to B easily and quickly. If you’re eager to make a splash, pick a ride from our special category. You’re certain to find something that’ll attract some attention! Got the kids with you? A spacious full-size SUV should tick all your boxes.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Portlaw?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes finding the right car important. If you’re planning an amazing road trip around Portlaw, a spacious SUV could be the ideal solution. If you’d like a fantastic bargain and plan on staying mostly in the city, an economy car is hard to beat. All you need to do is choose what’s going to be the best fit, throw your bags in the trunk, and start clocking up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Portlaw?
Keep on the left-hand side of the road in Portlaw. If you’re planning to grab a rental car here, be aware that the driver’s seat will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!
Is it difficult to park in Portlaw?
Scoring a parking space in Portlaw is relatively easy. Of course, it depends on where you are and when — it could be tricky parking in the very center during busier periods.
Does Portlaw have peak-hour traffic?
One of the upsides of vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so don’t stress too much about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of around 1,700, you can look forward to a smooth Portlaw driving experience.
Are there speed limits in Portlaw?
Most residential zones in Portlaw 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 Waterford?
Generally speaking, your car rental company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Or they may share your information with local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then send a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Portlaw?
Like many places, normal cell phone usage is not allowed while operating a vehicle in Portlaw. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just ensure you maintain focus on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Portlaw?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Portlaw is 0.05%. If you’re planning on partying, leave your wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Portlaw?
No. In Portlaw, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in County Waterford?
Although there are some exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in County Waterford.

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