Question 1

What are the major attractions in Balmedie?

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

No need to spend ages organizing your trip to Balmedie Country Park. It's so close that you can just roll out of bed, enjoy a lazy breakfast and head on over!

Dig out your guidebook and study up on Trump International Golf Links, Scotland and Balmedie Beach. They're only a brief car ride away if you want to discover your surrounds.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Balmedie?

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When you're ready to venture out and experience the surrounding area, Portlethen will be waiting. Wander around and find out what makes this place popular. Just 13 miles away, you'll be there before you know it.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Balmedie?

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Point your car in the direction of Aberdeen City Beach. It's 6 miles from Balmedie and is the ideal place to stretch your legs. Go for a gentle walk by the water and listen to the waves rippling along the shoreline.

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Balmedie?

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Here on a work trip? You'll be pleased to know that Beach Ballroom Bathing Area has some excellent hotels and cafés close by. It's located 6 miles from Balmedie.

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Balmedie?

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Bright lights of the city, scenic road trips, or off-road adventures? Whatever you choose to do in Newmachar, there's a quality rental car awaiting your booking at CarRentals.com. Those planning to tick off a long list of attractions and experiences should select a full-size SUV. Consider yourself a real urbanite? Take to the wheel of an economy or a compact ride. After traveling 5 miles from Balmedie to downtown, navigating busy streets and squeezing into parking spots will be easier with these nifty vehicles.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Balmedie?

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For some people, owning a luxury vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting the car of your dreams is far easier than you think! Picture yourself cruising down the highway in a swanky sports car, even if it's just for a short while. Or perhaps all you're chasing is a budget ride to get you quickly from A to B. Flashy or frugal? Either way, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit you in Balmedie.

Question 7

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

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The left side of the road is where you'll be clocking up the miles in Balmedie. Also take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel, will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.

Question 8

Does Balmedie have peak-hour traffic?

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A great thing about traveling to a smaller city like Aberdeen is less traffic — and you won't find a lot of it in the neighborhood of Balmedie. However, you may still run into busier conditions during standard peak-hour times.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Balmedie?

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It's relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Balmedie, although it can be tricky to score a spot in the biggest and busiest streets. Staying at a hotel that provides guests with parking is always a smart idea.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Balmedie?

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Balmedie is a neighborhood in the city of Aberdeen, where speed limits range from 20mph to 70mph. However, there are exceptions. Residential zones are usually 20mph unless posted otherwise.

Question 11

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

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Normally your chosen car rental company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Otherwise, they may supply your contact details to local authorities, who'll then issue a fine straight to you.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Aberdeen?

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In short, yes. Although, there are exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

Question 13

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

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It's illegal to use your cell phone while driving in Balmedie, and you may even receive a fine for simply holding your phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you stay focused on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Balmedie?

Accepted Answer

In Balmedie, it is a punishable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.05%. If you're going to have a few drinks with dinner, it'd be wise to leave your rental car behind.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Balmedie?

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It's prohibited to turn at a red light in Balmedie. When you encounter one, enjoy a mindful moment until the light changes to green.

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