Book Thurrock car rentals from $67

If your trip to Thurrock is all organized but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.The wider region offers some excellent caving and ice skating. So why not hop in your car, get some fresh air and reconnect with nature?

If you’ve seen everything in Thurrock, head to Theydon Bois. This neighborhood has a ton of things to keep you busy. You’ll find it just 17 miles away.

Fill the tank, put your key in the ignition and get ready to feel the salty air blowing through your hair. Thurrock has some gorgeous stretches of coastline, such as:

• Bell Wharf Beach (12 miles away).
• Chalkwell Beach (13 miles away).
• Three Shells Beach (15 miles away).

If you have some serious work-related business to see to in Thurrock, chances are you’ll be spending a lot of time at a convention center. If that’s the case, you might like to know about some of the ones that have cafés and restaurants nearby:

• Cooling Castle Barn (7 miles away).
• Priestfield Stadium (11 miles away).
• Excel Exhibition Centre (15 miles away).

Thurrock is a little way out of downtown Basildon, so there’s a good chance you’ll be doing a fair amount of driving. If your plan is to use Thurrock as a starting point to discover the city and its nearby areas, pick a smaller car. There’s nothing like a mini for squeezing into those tight parking spots. Alternatively, if you’re moving away from the bright lights and traffic, reserve something with a stronger engine and more storage. Not many visitors regret spending that little bit extra on a full-size or an SUV.

Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you’re about to embark on an unforgettable road trip around Thurrock, a roomy SUV could be the best solution. If you’d like a fantastic bargain and plan on staying mostly in the city, a versatile compact is hard to beat. All you have to do is decide what suits you best, throw your bags in the back seat, and hit the highway.

Drivers stay on the left side of the road in Thurrock. If you plan to rent a set of wheels here, be aware that the driver’s seat will be on the right. It may take a little bit to get used to!

Most of the time, your chosen rental car company will bill the fined amount to your credit card, including local surcharges. Alternatively, they may supply your contact details to local authorities, who’ll then issue a fine straight to you.

Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in England.

As with many places, normal cell phone usage is not permitted while driving around Thurrock. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just remember to stay focused on the road.

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Thurrock is 0.08%. If a big night is on the cards, leave the car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.

Turning on a red light isn’t permitted in Thurrock. Be on the lookout for traffic signs and lights to make sure you don’t breach any road rules.