Question 1

What are the major attractions in Makkum?

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If your trip to Makkum is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.

There's a wealth of things to do in the immediate surrounds. Don't head home without exploring Museum Hindeloopen and Hindeloopen Fountain. If you can, also check out Het Eerste Friese Schaatsmuseum.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Makkum?

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Keep on driving to Amsterdam, a cool day-trip destination 45 miles away. You'll find a few fascinating attractions here like Anne Frank House. Groningen is another well-known place to punch into your GPS. About 55 miles away, some of its top attractions include Grote Markt.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Makkum?

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Whatever your motoring needs in Makkum, CarRentals.com will get you there with ease. If you're in the city for business reasons, a premium car is a great fit. These vehicles come with high-quality finishes, exquisite interiors, and a whole host of extras. Vacationing on a budget and hoping to save money? A compact car or a mini may be a top choice. These smaller cars are inexpensive to run and a dream when it comes to dashing about tight city streets. If you've got the kids (and a good deal of luggage) in tow, a full-size SUV promises the space you need.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Makkum?

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For some people, owning a luxury vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream ride is easier than you think! Imagine cruising down the highway in a swanky convertible, even if it's just for a short while. Or perhaps all you're chasing is a dependable set of wheels to bring you from A to B. Flashy or affordable? Whatever you decide, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit you in Makkum.

Question 5

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

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You'll have to keep right when driving in Makkum. In addition, exercise some extra caution if it's your first time in the driver's seat here. Once you're familiar with how the locals drive, relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Makkum?

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It can be. Cruising around the block searching for a parking spot is all part of the experience in Makkum. Getting within walking distance of top attractions is easier if you research your options ahead of time.

Question 7

Does Makkum have peak-hour traffic?

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As with most destinations, the roads are generally busy in the morning and afternoon rush hours. However, due to its smaller population of around 3,300, traffic gridlock isn't a big problem in Makkum.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Makkum?

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While cruising through the streets of Makkum, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Residential areas are 30km/h unless posted otherwise.

Question 9

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

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Generally, your rental car company will bill the fined amount to your credit card, including local surcharges. Alternatively, they may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority, who'll then send a fine straight to you.

Question 10

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

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Provided you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you can use your cell phone while driving a car in Makkum. But ensure you keep focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Makkum?

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In Makkum, it's against the law to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. If you're thinking of having a drink or two, leave your rental car behind.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Makkum?

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It's prohibited to turn on a red light in Makkum. When you come across one, enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the light goes back to green.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Friesland?

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They are, so buckle up. Although, there are exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation networks.

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