Question 1

What are the major attractions in Malden?

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If your trip to Malden is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Sometimes short drives are enjoyable too. Just down the road, Sky Zone and Mystic River Reservation will keep you entertained. Need some more nearby options? Old Ship Street Historic District is also worth swinging by.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Malden?

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If you'd like to head out on a day trip, we can help you with some ideas. Why not hop in the car and see what's on offer in Everett or Medford? You'll find Everett 2 miles away. If you're making plans to see Medford, it's 3 miles away. Both have a good range of hotels if you want to jump into a cozy bed after a long day of sightseeing.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Malden?

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Fill up the gas tank, put your key in the ignition and get ready to feel the salty sea air blowing through your hair. Malden boasts some fantastic stretches of coastline, such as:

Revere Beach (4 miles away).
Plum Cove (14 miles away).
Singing Beach (18 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Malden?

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After a long day of networking with like-minded people, it's always nice to know you can kick back and relax someplace nearby. If you're visiting Malden for business, here are some of the popular convention centers that are close to hotels and cafés:

TD Garden (4 miles away).
Hancock Conference Center (6 miles away).
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (6 miles away).

TD Garden (4 miles away).
Hancock Conference Center (6 miles away).
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (6 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Malden?

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The wide, open road is calling, and Malden is an awesome base for your Boston adventure. Located 5 miles from the city center, the first thing you'll need is the key to one of our impressive rental vehicles. An SUV will get you in and around Boston in safety and comfort — or you might want to steer off the beaten track and discover less-known areas with a robust four-wheel drive. For zipping around the city, we'd suggest going for an economy car. They won't be as roomy, but they'll be a dream when it comes to slipping into those narrow car spaces.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Malden?

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There's loads of choice when it comes to renting a car in Malden. From sporty models with all the mod cons to economy rides that are a snap to park, you'll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match depends on your budget and what activities you've got planned. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need more than four wheels and a gas pedal. Which will it be this time?

Question 7

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

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You'll need to keep to the right when driving in Malden. In addition, take some extra caution if it's your first time behind the wheel here. Once you've got the hang of how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 8

Does Malden have peak-hour traffic?

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A great thing about visiting a smaller city like Boston is less traffic — and you won't find a lot of it in the neighborhood of Malden. That being said, you may still run into busier conditions as people come and go from work.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Malden?

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It can be. Circling the block looking for a parking spot isn't unusual in Malden. Getting within walking distance of the top sights is easier if you plan in advance.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Malden?

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Malden is a neighborhood in Boston, where speed limits range from 20mph to 65mph. However, these limits can change. Residential zones are usually 30mph unless posted otherwise.

Question 11

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

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Normally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Alternatively, it may supply your contact details to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is issued directly to you.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Boston?

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They sure are. However, there are exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation networks.

Question 13

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

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As long as you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you are able to use your phone while driving in Malden. But be sure to keep your eyes on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Malden?

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While operating a vehicle in Malden, it's a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. Thinking of having a few drinks while you're out? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Malden?

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Traffic laws in Malden permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane closest to them, without waiting for a green signal. Before doing so, the car must completely stop and the driver must be sure that the lane is clear before continuing on.

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