Question 1

What are the major attractions in Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

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

A scan of a postcard stand will tell you that a trip to Portballintrae is not complete without visiting Giant's Causeway. Considered the most famous sight in the city, you might want to schedule more time here than a brief stop.

Not too far from the city center, Old Bushmills Distillery is one sight you might like to put on your to-do list. If you still have some room on that travel schedule, Dunluce Castle and Giants Causeway Visitors Centre will keep you occupied too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

Make sure you have enough gas in the tank, because Londonderry is well worth a detour. Situated 35 miles from Portballintrae, it offers up a few fabulous attractions, such as Derry City Walls and Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial. Nothing says living big like a road trip, so keep on driving to Belfast. It's 50 miles away and also offers a few attractive sights, such as Titanic Belfast and Belfast Castle.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

Fill up your tank, fire up the engine and get ready to feel the cool sea breeze whipping through your hair. Portballintrae has some stunning stretches of coastline, such as:

White Rocks Beach (4 miles away).
Portrush East Strand Beach (5 miles away).
Portrush West Strand Beach (5 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

A rental car allows you to get around the top sights easily in Portballintrae. If you're traveling on a shoestring and want to stretch your budget, a mini or a compact is an excellent option. These smaller cars are affordable to run and a cinch to park. If you have the kids in tow, a full-size car or an SUV will give you all the space you need.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

There's more than enough choice when it comes to rental cars in Portballintrae. From swish SUVs with loads of space for luggage to easy-to-park compacts, you'll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on your budget and where you plan to go. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures require no more than a bargain, no-frills type model. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?

Question 6

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

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The left side is where you'll be motoring along in Portballintrae. Also take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the other side of what you're used to.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

For the most part, finding a parking space in Portballintrae isn't too difficult. If you plan to drive to one of the busier sights in town, it would be wise to check out parking options before you set off.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

While navigating through the streets of Portballintrae, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 30mph to 130mph. Residential zones are 20mph unless stated otherwise.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Normally your car rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Otherwise, they may supply your contact details to local authorities, who'll then issue a fine directly to you.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

As long as you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you are able to use your cell phone while operating a vehicle in Portballintrae. Just make sure you stay focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

In Portballintrae, it's a punishable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.03%. If you plan to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner, you'd be wise to leave the rental car behind.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Portballintrae?

Accepted Answer

Turning on a red light isn't permitted in Portballintrae. Always be on the lookout for traffic signs and lights so you don't breach any traffic laws.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Bushmills?

Accepted Answer

Although there are some exceptions, seat belts must be fastened when the vehicle is in motion in Bushmills.

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