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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Thalassery?
If your trip to Thalassery is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.If you want to see more, Gundert Bungalow, Kunnoth Juma Masjid and St. John’s Anglican Church are popular among visitors and within a quick drive of the town center.
What are the best road trip destinations near Thalassery?
The joy of having a car is that you can travel where you want, when you want. Make the most of your freedom by checking out all there is to do in Kannur. It’s just 20 miles away. See the sights beginning with Payyambalam Beach, Arakkal Museum and Meenkunnu Beach. Vayittiri is another popular destination. It’s 35 miles away and home to a variety of fascinating things to see and do. Lakkidi View Point, Koottamundu Glass Temple and Karlad Lake are just the start.
Where are the best beaches near Thalassery?
If you’re in Thalassery with the young ones, a fun day by the seaside is a terrific way to keep them busy. Load up the car with some bats, balls and buckets, and take a road trip to one of these wonderful coastal stretches:

  • Dharmadam Beach (17 miles away).
  • Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach (17 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Thalassery?
Thalassery knows how to entertain. You could stay a week here and not get bored. To experience as much as you can in this thriving metropolis, a rental car is a must. Keep in mind that city driving often goes hand in hand with tight streets and even tighter parking spaces. Don’t stress though, because a small, economical car will make this a lot easier to navigate. If you’re aiming to leave the city behind you and cruise around the sandy shores that Thalassery is known for, you’ll want a vehicle with a little more power. A mid-size or full-size SUV will make that scenic road trip even more fun.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Thalassery?
You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to rental cars in Thalassery. From swish SUVs with loads of space for luggage to easy-to-park compacts, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match of course depends on your budget and where you plan to go. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don’t need much more than four wheels and a gas pedal. Which will it be this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Thalassery?
In Thalassery, motorists drive on the left side of the road. This means the driver’s seat is on the right side. If you’ve opted for a manual transmission vehicle, get comfortable with shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Thalassery?
It can be tricky to locate a parking space in Thalassery. Once you get your hands on one, make sure you read the signage carefully. Overstaying the specified time limit or leaving the car in a restricted zone can take a big chunk out of your vacation budget.
Does Thalassery have peak-hour traffic?
One of the advantages of road tripping around a smaller city is lighter traffic, so you won’t have to worry too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of about 97,200, you can look forward to a smooth Thalassery driving experience.
Are there speed limits in Thalassery?
Speed limits vary throughout the city of Thalassery, but usually range from 40km/h to 120km/h. Most residential zones have a maximum speed of 40km/h unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Kannur District?
Generally speaking, your rental car company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Alternatively, they may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority, who’ll then send a fine to your postal address.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Thalassery?
Provided you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you are able to use your phone while driving a car in Thalassery. But ensure you remain focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Thalassery?
While driving in Thalassery, it’s against the law to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.03%. Planning to have a wine or two over lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Thalassery?
Yes, you are allowed to turn on a red light in Thalassery. Firstly though, you are required to bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Proceed only when the lane is clear of oncoming traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Kannur District?
Yes. However, there are exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation networks.

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