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Car Hire Albany Airport

Albany International Airport is a public airport situated 11 kilometers northwest of Albany in Albany County in New York. This is an airport of entry into a town called Colonie. When visiting Albany, NY, it is wise to use car rental services instead of traveling by train or bus. By driving your own car, you can easily see most of the attractions that Albany has to offer.

Places to tour and things to do

Even though Albany may not be as artsy as Buffalo or as flashy as New York City, it still has a lot to offer. You can engage in many fun activities as you tour this city in your rental car. Some of the attractions in Albany, NY include the following.

  • Landmarks – One of Albany’s landmarks is the Empire State Plaza. It hosts a spherical performing arts center known as the Egg. Other attractions in the Empire state plaza include war memorials, regularly scheduled festivals and concerts and modern sculptures. Other landmarks in Albany include the NYS Executive Mansion, the NYS Capitol Building and the Shaker’s Settlement.
  • Museums – The New York State Museum, which is the largest museum in the United States, is located in Albany. Here, you can learn the story of the natural and cultural history of the state of New York by perusing galleries that focus on minerals, mastodons, the September 11 attacks and native peoples among others. You can also see furniture, decorative arts, sculptures and paintings created by local artists.
  • Events and festivals – If you are touring Albany in December, you can view holiday fireworks and listen to the holiday sounds at Winterfest. During the Spring Tulip Festival, you can look at thousands of tulips. At the August food festival held at the Empire State Plaza, you can sample local food.
  • Tours – The Visitors Center in Albany offers guided horse drawn carriage, walking and mansion garden tours. Other places to explore include the Hudson River, Washington Park and Quackenbush Square.
  • Active pursuits – You can engage in active pursuits like jogging, skating and skiing as well as playing golf when visiting Albany. Other things to do include horseback riding and boating.

If you are looking forward to having a great time in Albany, it is vital to hire a car at the Albany Airport. Relying on taxis or other forms of public transport can be inconveniencing or disappointing. Just ensure that you lease a car from a trusted firm.

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737 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, 12211 1001, Ny, New York

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