Question 1

What are the major attractions in Stirling?

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

Stop by Stirling Castle. It's one attraction you'll usually find on most visitors' must-do lists. If you still have some space on that travel schedule, National Wallace Monument and Tolbooth will keep you busy too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Stirling?

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See what's going on in nearby Castle Sands. What's 45 miles when you have your very own car? The road trip there is half the fun! Among your first few stops here ought to be St. Andrews Links, Old Course at St Andrews and Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. Don't miss Burntisland Beach either! Just 30 miles away, Aberdour Castle, Burntisland Golf House Club and Inchcolm Abbey are essential stops here.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Stirling?

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Whatever your motoring requirements in Stirling, CarRentals.com will get you from A to B comfortably and efficiently. If you're in the city for work reasons, a premium car is a good fit. These kinds of vehicles boast top-end finishes, elegant interiors, and a host of extras. Traveling on a tiny budget and hoping to save money? A compact car or a mini may be an ideal choice. These cool little rides are fuel-efficient and awesome when it comes to zooming around tight city streets. If you have a few kids (and plenty of luggage) in tow, a full-size car will give you all the space you need.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Stirling?

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Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes finding the right car important. If you're about to embark on an unforgettable road trip around Stirling, a safe and sturdy SUV could be the ideal solution. If you're looking for the best possible deal and plan to stick to city driving, a versatile compact is a wise pick. All you need to do is work out what's going to be the best fit, throw your bags in the back seat, and start clocking up those miles.

Question 5

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

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In Stirling, drivers stick to the left side of the road. This means the steering wheel is on the right-hand side. If your rental vehicle has a manual transmission, get ready to be changing gears with your left hand.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Stirling?

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It's relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Stirling, although it can be a challenge to score a spot in the biggest and busiest streets. Booking a hotel that has parking included is a wise idea.

Question 7

Does Stirling have peak-hour traffic?

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One of the upsides of motoring around a smaller city is lighter traffic, so don't stress too much about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of around 33,000, you can look forward to a smooth Stirling driving experience.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Stirling?

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The residential zones in Stirling have a 20mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits typically range between 20mph and 70mph.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Stirling and Falkirk?

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Normally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Otherwise, it may give your contact information to local authorities so the fine is sent to you directly.

Question 10

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

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As in many places, standard cell phone usage is prohibited while driving in Stirling. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just make sure you maintain focus on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Stirling?

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In Stirling, it is a fineable offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a few drinks, it'd be wise to leave the rental car at your hotel.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Stirling?

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Turning on a red light isn't allowed in Stirling. Be on the lookout for traffic lights and signs to make sure you don't breach any traffic laws.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Stirling and Falkirk?

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Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in Stirling and Falkirk.

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