Question 1

What are the major attractions in Beaufort?

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If your trip to Beaufort is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Stop by Bay Street. It's one attraction you'll usually find on many travelers' to-do lists. Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park and Spanish Moss Trail are also close by and worth a detour.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Beaufort?

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The joy of having your own wheels is that you can go where you want, when you want. Make full use of your freedom by checking out all there is on offer in Bradley Beach. It's just 16 miles away. Coligny Beach, Coligny Plaza and Sea Pines Forest Preserve alone make the drive out worth it. Locals are also likely to point you toward Burkes Beach, 17 miles away. If you only see one attraction here, make sure it's Coligny Beach. (But we're also big fans of Coligny Plaza and Sea Pines Forest Preserve.)

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Beaufort?

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There's nothing nicer than dropping the car window and feeling the cool sea air on your face while you're driving by the sea. Pack some supplies and spend a couple of hours having fun in the sun at one of the stunning beaches near Beaufort. Picturesque options include:

The Sands (4 miles away).
Folly Field Beach Park (15 miles away).
Driessen Beach Park (16 miles away).

The Sands (4 miles away).
Folly Field Beach Park (15 miles away).
Driessen Beach Park (16 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Beaufort?

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No matter your motoring needs in Beaufort, CarRentals.com will get you from one place to another with ease. If you're in the city on business, a premium car may suit you down to the ground. These kinds of vehicles boast high-quality finishes, elegant interiors, and a host of extras. Traveling on a budget and want to save some cash? A mini or a compact car will suit your needs. These smaller cars are fuel-efficient and fantastic for getting about city streets. If you have the kids (and tons of luggage) in tow, a full-size car will give you all the space and room you need.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Beaufort?

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There's loads of choice when it comes to renting a car in Beaufort. From SUVs with space to spare to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you'll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match depends on how much you want to spend and where you plan to go. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need much more than a bargain, no-frills type model. Which will it be this time?

Question 6

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

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People drive on the right-hand side of the road in Beaufort. Even though the rules may be similar to home, it's wise to drive a bit more cautiously on roads that are unfamiliar.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Beaufort?

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You'll find loads of places to leave your rental car in Beaufort. Even in the heart of the action, there's usually a space just where you need it.

Question 8

Does Beaufort have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of Beaufort is approximately 13,300, you shouldn't have too much trouble with traffic. That said, main roads are generally busier before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Beaufort?

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While cruising through the streets of Beaufort, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 20mph to 70mph. Residential zones are 30mph unless stated otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in South Carolina?

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More often than not, your chosen car rental company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Or they may provide your contact details to local law enforcement agencies, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.

Question 11

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

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It's not illegal, but we don't recommend it. For a safer journey, it's wise to wait until you've finished your trip before calling or texting.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Beaufort?

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While operating a vehicle in Beaufort, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.08%. Planning to have a few beers with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Beaufort?

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Yes, you may turn on a red light in Beaufort. But before doing so, you must bring the car to a total stop. Move on only when your way is clear of approaching traffic.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in South Carolina?

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Although there are some exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in South Carolina.

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