If your trip to Largs is all booked but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.Stop by Kelburn Castle and Country Centre. It’s one sight you’ll usually find on most visitors’ to-do lists. If you still have some space on your travel schedule, Pencil Monument and Cumbrae Ferry Terminal will keep you busy as well.

The best part about having your own rental car is that you can travel anywhere, anytime. Make full use of your freedom by checking out all there is to do in Kilmarnock. It’s just 19 miles away. Rugby Park ought to be toward the top of your list here. Kay Park and Dick Institute are fantastic attractions too. Situated 19 miles away, Troon is another popular choice. If you swing by, make sure you check out Royal Troon Golf Club, Prestwick Golf Club and Irvine Beach.

Nothing screams vacation like loading up the car with supplies and driving to the seaside. Largs has some amazing beaches nearby, so bring along a book (and a kite if there’s a breeze) and take a jaunt to one of these fantastic options:

• Lunderston Bay (10 miles away).
• Irvine Beach (16 miles away).
• Kilbride Bay Beach (17 miles away).

No other mode of transportation can offer you freedom and convenience like your own car. Whatever the reason for your trip to Largs, CarRentals.com has a great selection of vehicles to drive away in. Spending some quality time with your special someone? Get cozy by renting a mini or convertible. A pleasure to drive and a breeze to park, you’ll love sitting next to each other in one of these little rides. A full-size car is perfect for large families. There’s enough room for everyone and you can venture where you want, when you want. If you’re on the road for work, a premium car will carry you from conference to meeting in serious style.

First of all, there’s a broad range of both economy and luxury rental vehicles in Largs. What you end up opting for will depend on your funds and what you plan to do. Prestige vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you want to treat yourself, why not pick up a high-end SUV, or perhaps a slick medium-sized vehicle? Alternatively, if you’re just after something to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, you’re better off choosing a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your wallet).

In Largs, drivers stick to the left-hand side of the road. This means the steering wheel is on the right-hand side. If you’ve chosen a manual transmission rental vehicle, get used to changing gears with your left hand.

Scoring a parking space in Largs is relatively easy. Of course, it can depend on where you are and when — you may find it tricky parking right in the center during peak periods.

As with most destinations, you can expect more traffic just before and after work during the week. However, thanks to its smaller population of roughly 11,300, traffic jams aren’t a big concern in Largs.

In the city of Largs, speed limits range from 20mph to 70mph. Residential areas have a maximum speed limit of 20mph unless marked otherwise.

In most cases, your chosen rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may forward your contact details to the relevant local agency so they can issue a fine directly to you.

It’s prohibited to use your cell phone while you’re behind the wheel in Largs, and you could also be issued a fine for simply handling your phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your eyes remain on the road.

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Largs is 0.05%. If you’re planning a big night out, leave the car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Turning on a red light is illegal in Largs. Be on the lookout for traffic lights and signs to ensure you don’t break any traffic laws.

Seat belts are required in Ayrshire. That being said, this rule may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.