Question 1

What are the major attractions in Beaufort West?

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

There's plenty to see and do in the immediate surrounds. Don't head home without exploring Blockhouse and Beaufort West - Chris Barnard Museum. If you have time, also check out Beaufort West Dutch Reformed Church.

Question 2

What kind of rental car should I get for Beaufort West?

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With your very own rental vehicle, Beaufort West is yours to experience. People journey to this captivating city for a wealth of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. A key priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size car to a van. Travelers watching their budget usually go for the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller rentals, such as a mini or an economy. If you're hoping to make an impressive entrance in Beaufort West, you could even check out our special category for a vehicle that will make any car buff tremble at the knees.

Question 3

Should I get a luxury rental car in Beaufort West?

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Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes finding the right car important. If you're about to head off on an unforgettable road trip around Beaufort West, a safe and sturdy SUV could be the answer. If you want the best possible deal and plan to stick to city driving, a versatile compact is a smart pick. All you need to do is decide what'll suit you best, pack up the car, and clock up those miles.

Question 4

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

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In Beaufort West, drivers stick to the left-hand side of the road. That means the driver's seat is on the right-hand side. If you've chosen a manual transmission rental vehicle, familiarize yourself with shifting gears with your left hand.

Question 5

Is it difficult to park in Beaufort West?

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It's relatively easy to find a car space in Beaufort West, although it can be tricky to nab a spot in the busier areas. Booking a hotel with a parking lot is a smart move.

Question 6

Does Beaufort West have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of Beaufort West is roughly 44,700, you won't have a lot of trouble with traffic. However, city center streets are generally busier in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 7

Are there speed limits in Beaufort West?

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Most residential areas in Beaufort West have a 60km/h speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits typically range between 60km/h and 120km/h.

Question 8

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

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Most of the time, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact details with local authorities so they can send a fine straight to you.

Question 9

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

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As long as you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, you can lawfully use your phone while driving in Beaufort West. Just make sure you keep concentrating on the road.

Question 10

What are the rules around drink driving in Beaufort West?

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When behind the wheel in Beaufort West, it's against the law to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. Thinking of having a couple of glasses of wine over lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.

Question 11

Is turning on a red light allowed in Beaufort West?

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It's illegal to turn on a red light in Beaufort West. When you encounter one, enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the signal turns green.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Western Cape?

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Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be fastened when the vehicle is in motion in Western Cape.

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