Question 1

What are the major attractions in Balintraid?

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If your trip to Balintraid is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Nothing beats visiting new places. While you're staying in town, Dalmore Distillery and Cromarty Courthouse should be among them. Another sight to keep in mind is North Sutor Cliffs.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Balintraid?

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You'll want to check out nearby Inverness. What's 16 miles when you have a set of wheels? The road trip there is half the fun! See the best sights beginning with Inverness Castle, Culloden Battlefield and Eden Court Theatre. The locals will also probably point you toward Golspie, 19 miles away. If you only see one attraction here, let it be Dunrobin Castle. (But we'd also recommend Big Burn Walk and Golspie Golf Club.)

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Balintraid?

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Nothing says vacation like loading up the car with supplies and heading to the seaside. Balintraid has some lovely beaches close by, so bring along a good book (and a kite if the wind's blowing) and take a jaunt to one of these well-known options:

Dornoch Beach (12 miles away).
Nairn Beach (13 miles away).
Embo Beach (15 miles away).

Dornoch Beach (12 miles away).
Nairn Beach (13 miles away).
Embo Beach (15 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Balintraid?

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If you're here for primarily business, you'll likely be going to Strathpeffer Pavilion. It's situated 17 miles away.

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Balintraid?

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A rental car will help you get around the top sights with ease in Balintraid. If you're traveling on a shoestring and want to make your budget go further, a mini or a compact is an excellent option. These smaller cars are affordable to run and a piece of cake to park. If you've got the kids in tow, a full-size car or an SUV will give you room to move.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Balintraid?

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Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're about to head off on an amazing road trip around Balintraid, a safe and sturdy SUV could be the best solution. If you want the best possible price and plan to stick to city driving, a budget compact is a clever pick. All you have to do is work out what'll suit you best, throw your bags in the back seat, and hit the road.

Question 7

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

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The left-hand side is where you'll be motoring along in Balintraid. Also take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel, will be on the other side of what you're used to.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Balintraid?

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Scoring a parking space in Balintraid is relatively easy. Of course, it can depend on the time and place — it could be a bit tricky parking in the very center during busier periods.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Balintraid?

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Speed limits vary across Balintraid, but usually range from 20mph to 70mph. Most residential zones have a top speed of 20mph unless signed otherwise.

Question 10

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

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Most of the time, your chosen rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can issue a fine directly to you.

Question 11

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

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It's prohibited to use your cell phone while driving in Balintraid, and you may even be hit with a fine for just handling a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your eyes remain on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Balintraid?

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While behind the wheel in Balintraid, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. Planning to have a few beers while you're out? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Balintraid?

Accepted Answer

No, so don't risk a fine by doing it. In Balintraid, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Invergordon?

Accepted Answer

Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be fastened when the vehicle is in motion in Invergordon.

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