Question 1

What are the major attractions in Mariakerke?

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If your trip to Mariakerke is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Sometimes short and sweet drives are pleasant too. Just down the road, Ostend Beach and Mu.ZEE will keep you entertained. After you've crossed them off your list, steer that car in the direction of Statue of Marvin Gaye.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Mariakerke?

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Vogelzang and Ostend City Centre are two awesome places you might want to go and see. Both have plenty to do and a great variety of hotels. Vogelzang is 1 mile away, and Ostend City Centre is 2 miles.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Mariakerke?

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Load up the trunk with tasty food and make your way to one of the lovely beaches near Mariakerke. Some of the best places to set up a seaside picnic are:

Middelkerke Beach (6 miles away).
De Panne Beach (15 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Mariakerke?

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Here on a work trip? You'll be happy that Casino Kursaal has some excellent restaurants, cafés and hotels nearby. You'll find it 2 miles from Mariakerke.

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Mariakerke?

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Mariakerke is an ideal place to base yourself to discover Ostend and its vibrant neighborhoods. Just 2 miles from the downtown area, you'll likely do a combination of city and open-road driving. Consider your travel plans. Are you planning on hanging around town or are you on the hunt for a little fun in the great outdoors? If it's both, then opt for a standard car and get the best of both worlds — comfort and practicality.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Mariakerke?

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You're spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in Mariakerke. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you'll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match depends on how much you want to spend and what activities you plan on doing. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need anything more than an engine and four wheels. What type of car will it be this time?

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

You'll need to keep to the right while driving in Mariakerke. In addition, take some extra caution if it's your first time in the driver's seat here. Once you're familiar with local driving habits, you can relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 8

Does Mariakerke have peak-hour traffic?

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Peak-hour traffic isn't a huge concern in Mariakerke and the wider Ostend area. With a population of 69,000, the roads aren't as busy here as they are in larger cities.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Mariakerke?

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Parking in Mariakerke is easy. There's no need to circle the block in dense traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's lots of on and off-street parking available.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Mariakerke?

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If you're driving through Mariakerke, a neighborhood in the city of Ostend, speed limits range from 30km/h to 120km/h. Keep in mind that residential areas typically have a maximum speed limit of 50km/h.

Question 11

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

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Most of the time, your rental car company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Alternatively, they may supply your information to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine directly to you.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Ostend?

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Seat belts must be worn in Ostend. Having said that, this rule may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

As is the case in many places, regular cell phone usage is not permitted while cruising in your car around Mariakerke. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just remember to keep your eyes on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Mariakerke?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Mariakerke?

Accepted Answer

You aren't permitted to turn on a red light in Mariakerke. When you come across one, enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the signal changes to green.

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