Question 1

What are the major attractions in Bruges?

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

Sometimes short drives are pleasant too. Just down the road, Matmut Atlantique Stadium and Aushopping Bordeaux Lac will keep you busy. After you've ticked them off your list, venture in the direction of Caliceo Aquatic Center.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Bruges?

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Bassins a Flot and Cauderan are well worth a visit while you're here. Bassins a Flot is approximately 3 miles away, while Cauderan is 3 miles.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Bruges?

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Point your car towards Libourne plage. It's 18 miles from Bruges and is a wonderful place to lie back and unwind. Enjoy a peaceful stroll by the water and watch the frothy waves crashing onto the shore.

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Bruges?

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If you're in town for a work conference, you'll find Bordeaux Congress Center 2 miles from Bruges. During one of the breaks, head to a nearby restaurant to snatch a few moments to yourself — networking and socializing can be quite exhausting.

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Bruges?

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Rent an intermediate car and soak up the delights of Bordeaux with your family. These mid-size vehicles offer ample legroom and a larger trunk to stow all your gear. They have fantastic gas mileage, so you can easily travel the 4 miles between Bruges and central Bordeaux (and beyond!) without hurting your budget. But if you want to treat yourself on your getaway, why not opt for a premium car? Impressive extra features, such as fancy leather seats and a voice activation system, promise an unforgettable driving experience.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Bruges?

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You're spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in Bruges. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you'll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match depends on how much you'd like 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 other adventures require no more than a bargain, no-frills type model. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this time?

Question 7

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

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Motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road in Bruges. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, we recommend driving with a little extra care in a new destination.

Question 8

Does Bruges have peak-hour traffic?

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With Bordeaux having a smaller population of approximately 231,800, peak-hour traffic isn't a massive issue in neighborhoods like Bruges. As with most destinations, the roads are at their busiest as people commute to and from work. Try to avoid those times for a smoother ride.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Bruges?

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Most of the time, finding a parking spot in Bruges is a piece of cake. If you're driving to one of the more popular attractions in town, it's a good idea to consider parking options before you leave.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Bruges?

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The speed limits in Bruges are like the rest of Bordeaux, ranging from 50km/h to 130km/h. To ensure the safety of pedestrians and drivers, a default speed limit of 50km/h applies to most residential zones.

Question 11

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

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Generally, your car rental company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Or they may provide your contact details to local authorities, who'll then send a fine directly to you.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Bordeaux?

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Seat belts are required in Bordeaux. However, this rule may differ for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

Question 13

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

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If you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, you can lawfully use your cell phone while driving a car in Bruges. But make sure you keep concentrating on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Bruges?

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In Bruges, it's a punishable offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. If you're planning to have a few drinks, it'd be wise to leave your rental car behind.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Bruges?

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Road rules in Bruges permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before doing so, the car must completely stop and the driver must make sure that the lane is clear before continuing on.

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