Question 1

What are the major attractions in Bakoven?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Bakoven is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Enjoy new adventures without having to venture far. You'll find Camps Bay Beach and Theatre on the Bay not far from the heart of this neighborhood.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Bakoven?

Accepted Answer

If you want to head out on a day trip, we have some ideas. Why not jump in the car and see what's happening in Camps Bay or Clifton? Both have plenty to do and a great variety of accommodations. Camps Bay is 1 mile away, and Clifton is 2 miles.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Bakoven?

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Bakoven has some magical stretches of coastline, and what better way to experience them than from behind the wheel of your own rental car. See what interesting shells and treasures you can find dotted along the shoreline of one of these well-loved beaches:

Queens Beach (3 miles away).
Milton Beach (3 miles away).
Llandudno Beach (4 miles away).

Queens Beach (3 miles away).
Milton Beach (3 miles away).
Llandudno Beach (4 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Bakoven?

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Meet some of the local people while you're in Bakoven by cruising off to an event at one of the top convention centers. There are some fantastic things on, so take a look at the schedule and pen down a date. Recommended places include:

Cape Town International Convention Centre (4 miles away).
The Forum Conferencing & Banqueting Centre (5 miles away).

Cape Town International Convention Centre (4 miles away).
The Forum Conferencing & Banqueting Centre (5 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Bakoven?

Accepted Answer

The open road is calling your name, and Bakoven is a fantastic base to kick-start your Cape Town adventure. Situated 4 miles from the downtown area, the first thing you ought to pick up is the key to one of our high-quality rental vehicles. A full-size SUV will get you in and around Cape Town in total comfort and style — or perhaps you want to steer off the beaten track and discover hidden spots with a robust four-wheel drive. For getting around the city, we'd suggest picking a compact or economy car. They might not be as roomy, but they'll be a dream at slipping into those narrow car spaces.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Bakoven?

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For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle may be a little out of reach. But renting your dream ride is as easy as a few clicks! Imagine the thrill of cruising into town in a classy sports car, even if it's only for a short while. Or maybe all you're chasing is a dependable set of wheels to bring you from point A to point B. Affordable or flashy? Whatever you decide, there's a rental car to suit you in Bakoven.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The left-hand side of the road is where you'll be motoring along in Bakoven. Be aware that the controls of your rental vehicle here, such as the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the other side of what you're used to.

Question 8

Does Bakoven have peak-hour traffic?

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Since Bakoven is a neighborhood within the large city of Cape Town, you can expect heavier traffic during the normal peak times. Before and after work hours is when traffic slows to a crawl, so it's a good idea to drive outside these times.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Bakoven?

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For the most part, finding a parking spot in Bakoven isn't a difficult task. If you plan to drive to one of the busier sights in town, it would be wise to check out parking options before you set off.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Bakoven?

Accepted Answer

If you're driving through Bakoven, a neighborhood of Cape Town, speed limits range from 60km/h to 120km/h. Take note that residential areas usually have a maximum speed limit of 60km/h.

Question 11

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

More often than not, your rental car company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Otherwise, they may forward your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

They sure are. Although, there are some exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation networks.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

As is the case in many places, normal cell phone usage is not permitted while cruising around Bakoven. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just ensure you keep your eyes on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Bakoven?

Accepted Answer

In Bakoven, it's a fineable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. If you're thinking of having a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, you'd be wise to leave your car behind.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Bakoven?

Accepted Answer

Turning on a red light is a big no-no in Bakoven. Be on the lookout for traffic signs and lights to make sure you don't break any road rules.

Rental cars in Bakoven from $23

Recent car searches in Bakoven, Western Cape - South Africa $23

Mini

$13

Economy

$16

Compact

$19

Economy Elite

$30

Midsize Crossover

$37

Premium

$52

Standard SUV

$61

Fullsize Crossover

$67

Standard Elite SUV

$87

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