Question 1

What are the major attractions in Svartsengi?

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If your trip to Svartsengi is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Blue Lagoon is a must-see attraction in this marvelous city. Stop in and see for yourself what all the fuss is about.

If you want to see more, Viking World Museum, Gunnuhver Thermal Springs and Hafnaberg Cliffs are favorites with visitors and within a quick drive of the downtown area.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Svartsengi?

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With some awesome day trip options available in the surrounding area, renting a car makes good sense. Without one, it wouldn't be half as easy to soak up everything that Hafnarfjordur, 18 miles away, has to offer. Soak up the sights starting with Reykjavik Harbour, Laugavegur and Viking Village. Situated 20 miles away, Reykjavik is another place to aim for. If you swing by, don't miss Reykjavik Harbour, Laugavegur and Viking Village.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Svartsengi?

Accepted Answer

Sure, you can head out and explore Svartsengi without wheels. But with so much to see and do, having one will definitely make your trip much easier. If you can't wait to venture out into nature, choose a vehicle with a little extra power. A full-size car or an SUV will do the job in style. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a popular choice if you'll only be taking shorter trips.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Svartsengi?

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For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle may be somewhat out of reach. But renting your dream ride is far easier than you think! Picture yourself cruising the open roads in a fancy sports car, even if it's just for a short while. Or maybe all you're chasing is a cheap ride to get you quickly from point A to point B. Flashy or thrifty? Either way, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit you in Svartsengi.

Question 5

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

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In Svartsengi, you'll have to stick to the right-hand side. When road-tripping someplace new, it's always a wise idea to choose an automatic car. That way, you can concentrate on the road and not stress about gear changes.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Svartsengi?

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Finding a place to leave the car in Svartsengi is a cinch. You won't have to keep driving around the block in dense traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's loads of on and off-street parking to take your pick of.

Question 7

Are there speed limits in Svartsengi?

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Most residential areas in the city of Svartsengi have a 30km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits generally range between 30km/h and 90km/h.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the more common practice. Or it may provide your contact information 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 Svartsengi?

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It is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving a car in Svartsengi, and you may also receive a fine for just handling a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your eyes remain on the road.

Question 10

What are the rules around drink driving in Svartsengi?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Svartsengi is 0.02%. If you've got a big night planned, leave the car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.

Question 11

Is turning on a red light allowed in Svartsengi?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Southern Peninsula?

Accepted Answer

They sure are. Although, there are a few exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation systems.

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