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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Isle of Barra, Scotland, GBR
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Isle of Barra, Scotland, GBR
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Isle of Barra, Scotland, GBR
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Isle of Barra, Scotland, GBR
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Isle of Barra?
If your trip to Isle of Barra is all organized but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.Plan a stop at Barra Beach. It's one sight you'll find on many travelers' to-do lists. Kisimul Castle and Castlebay Barra Ferry Terminal are also nearby and worth checking out.
What are the best road trip destinations near Isle of Barra?
If you're looking for a day-trip destination, we've got a couple of tips. Sitting 45 miles away, Isle of North Uist is worth getting in the car for. Among your first stops here ought to be Taigh Chearsabhagh, Tràigh Bhàlaigh and Balranald RSPB Reserve. Isle of Skye is another wonderful option. It's 50 miles away and boasts tons of intriguing things to do. Talisker Distillery, Fairy Pools and Faerie Glen are just the start.
Where are the best beaches near Isle of Barra?
Nothing says vacation like jumping in the car, putting on some tunes and driving to the seaside. Isle of Barra has some awesome beaches nearby, so grab your favorite book (and a kite if there's a breeze) and make your way to one of these great options:

  • Barra Beach (2 miles away).
  • Traigh Mhòr (2 miles away).
  • Vatersay Beach (5 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Isle of Barra?
Whatever your motoring requirements in Isle of Barra, CarRentals.com will get you from one place to another quickly and efficiently. If you're visiting for work, a premium car may be right up your street. These sorts of vehicles boast high-end finishes, elegant interiors, and a host of contemporary features. Traveling on a tight budget and in the mood to save some cash? A compact car or a mini will suit your needs. Little runabouts like these are economical to run and great for navigating those busier city streets. If you have a few kids and loads of luggage in tow, a full-size SUV will give you all the space and room you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Isle of Barra?
Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes choosing the right car important. If you're about to head off on an unforgettable road trip around Isle of Barra, a spacious SUV could be a good choice. If you want the best possible price and plan on staying mostly in the city, a budget compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is choose what's the best fit, load up the car, and clock up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Isle of Barra?
In Isle of Barra, you'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right-hand side. If you've opted for a manual transmission vehicle, get used to shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Isle of Barra?
It's relatively easy to find a car space in Isle of Barra, though it can be tricky to get a spot in the busier streets. Staying at a hotel that provides guests with on-site parking is a wise idea.
Does Isle of Barra have peak-hour traffic?
As with many destinations, the roads are generally busy in the hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of around 1,100, traffic gridlock isn't a major problem in Isle of Barra.
Are there speed limits in Isle of Barra?
Speed limits vary across the city of Isle of Barra, but generally range from 20mph to 70mph. Most residential zones have a top speed of 20mph unless signed otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Western Isles?
Generally speaking, your car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Otherwise, they may share your contact details with local law enforcement agencies, who'll then send a fine directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Isle of Barra?
It is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving a car in Isle of Barra, and you could even be fined for simply holding your phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your focus remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Isle of Barra?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Isle of Barra is 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a big night, leave your car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Isle of Barra?
It's prohibited to turn on a red light in Isle of Barra. When you come across one, take the opportunity to enjoy a mindful moment or two until the light switches back to green.
Are seat belts compulsory in Western Isles?
You bet. Although, there are a few exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation networks.

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