Question 1

What are the major attractions in Banchory?

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If your trip to Banchory is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Near the city center, Falls of Feugh is one attraction you might like to add to your must-see list. If you still have room on that itinerary, Platform 22 and Banchory Museum will keep you occupied too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Banchory?

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If you're after a day-trip destination, we can help out. Sitting 50 miles away, Castle Sands is worth the drive. St. Andrews Links, Old Course at St Andrews and Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews alone make the drive out worth it. The locals will also likely point you in the direction of Shell Bay, 60 miles away. If you only see one thing here, make sure it's Elie Beach. (But we'd also highly recommend Leven Beach and Elie Holiday Park.)

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Banchory?

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No matter your motoring needs in Banchory, CarRentals.com will get you from point A to B with ease. If you're in the city for work reasons, a premium car is a good fit. These kinds of vehicles boast high-end finishes, plush interiors, and a host of modern extras. Traveling on a tight budget and hoping to save money? A mini or a compact car may be an ideal choice. These cool little rides are cheaper to rent and great for getting about those busier city streets. If you've got the young ones and loads of luggage in tow, a full-size SUV will give you all the space you need.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Banchory?

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There's more than enough choice when it comes to rental cars in Banchory. From swish SUVs with loads of space for luggage to easy-to-park compacts, you'll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on how much you want to spend and what activities you've got planned. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need more than four wheels and a gas pedal. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?

Question 5

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

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Keep on the left-hand side of the road in Banchory. If you're planning to discover this destination on wheels, be aware that the driver's seat will be on the right. It could take a bit to get the hang of!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Banchory?

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For the most part, parking in Banchory isn't a difficult task. If you're planning to head to one of the more popular sights in town, it's a wise idea to consider parking options before you go.

Question 7

Does Banchory have peak-hour traffic?

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One of the great things about vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so you don't have to worry a whole lot about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of roughly 7,500, you can expect a smooth Banchory driving experience.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Banchory?

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In Banchory, speed limits range from 20mph to 70mph. Residential zones have a maximum speed limit of 20mph unless posted otherwise.

Question 9

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

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Usually, your rental car company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local authorities so they can issue a fine directly to you.

Question 10

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

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It is against the law to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Banchory, and you could even be charged a fine for just holding a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention stays on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Banchory?

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When operating a vehicle in Banchory, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. Thinking of having a glass or two of wine while you're out? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Banchory?

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You aren't allowed to turn at a red light in Banchory. When you encounter one, take the opportunity to enjoy a mindful moment until the light flicks back to green.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Aberdeenshire?

Accepted Answer

Although there are some exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Aberdeenshire.

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