Question 1

What are the major attractions in Skaftafell?

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If your trip to Skaftafell is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

There's nothing like a little insider knowledge when it comes to attractions and experiences. Lock in a rental car with CarRentals.com, check in with the locals about what's good and then hit the road!

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Skaftafell?

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Soak up the beautiful sights of Hofn. It's situated 55 miles from Skaftafell. Here you'll discover notable attractions like Hornafjordur Art Museum. Need another reason to hop in the car and check it out? Silfurnes Golf Course is likely to convince you.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Skaftafell?

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A rental car will help you get around the best sights quickly and comfortably in Skaftafell. If you're traveling on a shoestring and want to stretch your budget, a mini or a compact is a terrific choice. These smaller cars are cheap to run and easy to park. If you're traveling with the family, an SUV will give you room to move.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Skaftafell?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a broad range of both economy and luxury rentals in Skaftafell. What you end up opting for will depend on your funds as well as what you plan to do. Prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you're all about comfort and class. If you want to treat yourself, why not pick up an elite SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a set of wheels to whiz around town in as cheaply as possible, we can help you out with a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won't break the bank).

Question 5

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

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You'll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in Skaftafell. Even though you may be comfortable with the traffic rules, it's wise to drive with extra care in a new destination.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Skaftafell?

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You'll discover no shortage of places to leave your rental car in Skaftafell. Even in the busiest areas, there's usually a spot right where you need it.

Question 7

Are there speed limits in Skaftafell?

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Speed limits vary in the city of Skaftafell, but generally range from 30km/h to 90km/h. Most residential zones have a maximum speed of 30km/h unless signed otherwise.

Question 8

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

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common approach. On the other hand, it may forward your contact details to the relevant local agency so the fine is issued to you directly.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Provided you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you are allowed to use your phone while cruising around Skaftafell. But make sure you keep focused on the road.

Question 10

What are the rules around drink driving in Skaftafell?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Skaftafell is 0.02%. If you're planning a big night out, leave your car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 11

Is turning on a red light allowed in Skaftafell?

Accepted Answer

No. In Skaftafell, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Eastern Region?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts have to be worn in Eastern Region. That being said, the rules may vary for some vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

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