Question 1

What are the major attractions in Arkalochori?

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If your trip to Arkalochori is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

If you're eager to see more, Crete Golf Club, Acqua Plus Water Park and Knossos Archaeological Site are top picks with visitors and within a quick drive of the downtown area.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Arkalochori?

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If you've ticked off all the sights in Arkalochori, there's more to explore a little farther afield. Hop back into the driver's seat and embark on a new adventure in Rethymno. This great day-trip destination is home to some terrific attractions, such as Fortezza Castle.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Arkalochori?

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Arkalochori boasts some beautiful coastal areas, and there's no better way to explore them than from behind the wheel of your very own rental car. See what interesting treasures you can find dotted along the water's edge at one of these well-loved beaches:

Stalis Beach (14 miles away).
Sarandaris Beach (15 miles away).
Ammoudara Beach (17 miles away).

Stalis Beach (14 miles away).
Sarandaris Beach (15 miles away).
Ammoudara Beach (17 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Arkalochori?

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If you're here for primarily business, you'll likely be heading to Convention Centre Creta Maris. It's situated 14 miles away.

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Arkalochori?

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Whether you're getting away alone or with the whole family, CarRentals.com will help you find a suitable set of wheels for your Arkalochori adventure. A compact car is an ideal choice if you plan to spend almost all of your time in the city. Economical and with great mileage, these cars will get you from A to B easily and comfortably. If you want to make a splash, pick a ride from our special category. You're sure to find something that will turn a few heads! Got the young ones with you? A spacious full-size car should suit your needs.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Arkalochori?

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You'll be glad to know that there's a wide variety of both economy and luxury rental vehicles on offer in Arkalochori. What you go for depends on how much you want to spend and what you're hoping to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you're splashing out, why not pick up a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-size sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a set of wheels to get from A to B as efficiently as possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Arkalochori?

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You'll have to keep right when driving in Arkalochori. Not only that, take a little extra care if it's your first time on the road here. Once you're familiar with local driving habits, relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Arkalochori?

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You'll find no shortage of places to park the car in Arkalochori. Even in the busiest areas, there's usually a spot right where you need it.

Question 9

Does Arkalochori have peak-hour traffic?

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As with most places, roads get busier in the morning and afternoon rush hours. However, due to its smaller population of around 3,500, traffic gridlock isn't a huge issue in Arkalochori.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Arkalochori?

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While motoring around the streets of Arkalochori, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 50km/h to 130km/h. Residential areas are 50km/h unless otherwise signed.

Question 11

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Minoa Pediada?

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Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Otherwise, it may provide your contact details to local authorities so the fine is issued to you directly.

Question 12

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Arkalochori?

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As with many places, regular cell phone usage is prohibited while cruising around Arkalochori. However, there is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just make sure you keep your eyes on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Arkalochori?

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In Arkalochori, it is a criminal offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a drink or two, you'd be wise to leave your car behind.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Arkalochori?

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No, it's not. In Arkalochori, red means stop, with no exceptions. When approaching traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

Question 15

Are seat belts compulsory in Minoa Pediada?

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Seat belts must be worn in Minoa Pediada. However, the rule may differ for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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