Question 1

What are the major attractions in Augusta?

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If your trip to Augusta is all booked but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Whatever you do, don't forget to charge your camera when you go to Augusta National Golf Club. This fascinating attraction is sure to provide some perfect photo opportunities.

Stop by Augusta Riverwalk. It's one attraction you'll find on most travelers' must-do lists. If you still have room on that travel schedule, Miller Theater and Bell Auditorium will keep you on the go too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Augusta?

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The beauty of renting a car is that you can travel where you want, when you want. Make the most of your newfound freedom by discovering all there is to do in Wadley. It's just 50 miles away. Among the first stops you make here ought to be Wadley Baptist Church, Wadley United Methodist Church and Wadley Memorial Park. The locals will also probably point you toward Washington, 45 miles away. If you only have time for one thing here, let it be Aonia Pass Motocross Park. (But we'd also recommend Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum and Robert Toombs House.)

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Augusta?

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After spending lots of time rubbing shoulders with like-minded individuals, it's always good to be able to rest and relax somewhere nearby. If you're traveling to Augusta for business, here are some of the top convention centers that are close to hotels and cafés:

Augusta Convention Center (0.1 miles away).
Marion Hatcher Center (0.5 miles away).
Columbia County Exhibition Center (13 miles away).

Augusta Convention Center (0.1 miles away).
Marion Hatcher Center (0.5 miles away).
Columbia County Exhibition Center (13 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Augusta?

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With your own ride, Augusta is your oyster. People flock to this delightful city for a host of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a different car for each of them. The main priority for large families is space (and legroom). Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a 12-passenger van. Budget travelers usually go for the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller rentals, such as a compact car or mini. If you want to turn some heads in Augusta, you could even browse our special category for a vehicle that will make any car fan wobbly at the knees.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Augusta?

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You're spoiled for choice when it comes to rental cars in Augusta. From swish SUVs with loads of space for luggage to easy-to-park compacts, you'll find it all here. Choosing your ride of course depends on your budget and what you intend to do. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need more than a bargain, no-frills type model.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Augusta?

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You're unlikely to have any issues finding a space to park in Augusta. With loads of places to leave your wheels, exploring the best of this destination is easy and fun.

Question 7

Does Augusta have peak-hour traffic?

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One terrific thing about road tripping around a smaller city is less traffic, so don't stress too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of roughly 43,500, you can expect a smooth Augusta driving experience.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Augusta?

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Most residential zones in the city of Augusta have a 25mph speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits usually range between 25mph and 75mph.

Question 9

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

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Usually, your car rental company will bill the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local law enforcement agencies so they can send a fine directly to you.

Question 10

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

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As with many places, standard cell phone usage is not allowed while behind the wheel in Augusta. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just remember to keep your eyes on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Augusta?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Augusta is 0.08%. If you're planning on partying, leave your wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Augusta?

Accepted Answer

Yes you can. However, before you turn you must bring the vehicle to a total stop and only continue if there's no oncoming traffic.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Richmond County?

Accepted Answer

Subject to a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Richmond County.

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