If your trip to Lanham is all organized but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.Venture into the wider area and get back to nature with some activities like rafting. If you want more, try your hand at fishing as well.

Venture out of Lanham and discover something new. District Wharf is popular with travelers, so drop by and explore its top sights. Only 11 miles away, getting there will be a cinch.

If you’re going to Lanham for work-related reasons, you’ll probably be visiting some business and convention centers. With your own rental car, you’re sure to make it there on time. Here are some of the most well known:

• Walter E. Washington Convention Center (9 miles away).
• Arts and Industries Building (10 miles away).
• La Maison Française (12 miles away).

Lanham is an excellent base for your escape to New Carrollton. Whether you’ll spend the majority of your time driving through the city center or you’d prefer to step off the beaten track, we have an ideal ride waiting for you. Of course, families tend to prefer a car with ample space, such as a full-size car or an SUV. If you’re hoping to go off-road at any stage, a four-wheel drive could be a better choice. Those traveling with a friend or two should find a compact vehicle ticks all the boxes for driving around the city.

For some of us, owning a high-end vehicle is little more than a lofty dream. But renting the car of your dreams can easily be a reality! Imagine rolling into town in a swish sports car, even if it’s only for a few days. Or perhaps all you want is a trusty set of wheels to get you quickly from point A to point B. Flashy or thrifty? Either way, there’s a rental car to suit your style in Lanham.

You’ll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in Lanham. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, it’s wise to drive more cautiously on roads you’re not familiar with.

One of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Or it may provide your contact information to the relevant local agency so the fine is sent straight to you.

Yes, so buckle up. Although, there are exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation networks.

It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving in Lanham, and you could also be issued a fine for simply handling your phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you keep your attention on the road.

When behind the wheel in Lanham, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.08%. Thinking of having a glass or two of wine while you’re out? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Yes. But before doing so, you are required to completely stop the vehicle and only proceed if the lane is clear.