If your trip to Peabody is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Sometimes short and sweet drives are fun too. Just down the road, Witch Trials Memorial and Rebecca Nurse Homestead will keep you busy. Once you’ve marked them off your list, head in the direction of Independence Greenway Bike Route.

Nothing screams vacation like hopping in the car, putting on some tunes and driving to the seaside. Peabody has some fantastic beaches close by, so grab a good book (and a kite if it’s windy) and take a road trip to one of these great options:

• Plum Cove (7 miles away).
• Revere Beach (8 miles away).
• Singing Beach (11 miles away).

Constantly traveling for work-related purposes? Convention centers are most likely a second home to you. With easy access to hotels and restaurants, your trip is sure to be a success if you’re heading to any of these places:

• TD Garden (12 miles away).
• Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (13 miles away).
• Hancock Conference Center (14 miles away).

Peabody is a great base for your escape to Danvers. Whether you’re eager to spend loads of time discovering the city or you’d rather veer off the beaten path, we have an ideal set of wheels waiting for you. As you’d expect, families tend to want a vehicle with extra storage, such as a full-size car or an SUV. If you want to head off-road at any point, a rugged four-wheel drive is a better option. Those traveling with one or two others will find a compact ride will fit your needs for city driving.

For some, owning a prestige vehicle is a little (or a lot!) out of reach. But renting your dream car is far more achievable than you might think! Picture yourself cruising down the highway in a swish convertible, even if it’s only for a little while. Or perhaps all you’re looking for is a dependable set of wheels to bring you safely from A to B. Flashy or thrifty? Whatever you decide, one thing’s for sure — there’s a rental car to suit you in Peabody.

In Peabody, you’ll have to stick to the right-hand side. When traveling someplace new, it’s always a good idea to opt for a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can focus on the road ahead and not stress about gear changes.

Getting a car space in Peabody can take time. That’s why many people opt for a hotel that has its own parking. When leaving the car around the city, take careful note of the signage. Overstaying the specified time limit could result in a steep fine.

One awesome thing about traveling to a smaller city like Boston is less traffic — and you won’t find a lot of it in the neighborhood of Peabody. That being said, you may still experience busier conditions as people drive to and from work.

If you plan on driving around Peabody, a neighborhood in the city of Boston, speed limits range from 20mph to 65mph. Keep in mind that most residential zones usually have a default speed limit of 30mph.

Usually, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to the relevant local agency so they can issue a fine directly to you.

As with many places, standard cell phone usage is prohibited while driving a car in Peabody. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just make sure you maintain focus on the road.

When behind the wheel in Peabody, it’s an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 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.

Traffic laws in Peabody allow drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic nearest to them without waiting for it to turn green. Before turning, the vehicle must come to a total stop and the driver must ensure the way is clear before continuing on.

In short, yes. Although, there may be exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation systems.