If your trip to Berry is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.Nothing’s better than discovering new things, and you can do that at Berry Courthouse. Berry Museum is another worthwhile pit stop.

With some awesome day trip options available in the surrounding area, having your own car makes sense. Without one, it wouldn’t be half as easy to soak up all that Jervis Bay, 19 miles away, has to offer. Among the first stops you make here ought to be Hyams Beach, Booderee National Park and Murrays Beach. Locals will also probably point you toward Wollongong, 28 miles away. If you only have time for one attraction here, make sure it’s Wollongong City Beach. (But we’re also huge fans of North Wollongong Beach and Stuart Park.)

No matter whether it’s sunny or rainy, you’ll be able to visit some of the incredible beaches near Berry from the comfort of your own rental car. As you cruise along, keep your eyes peeled for seagulls flying over these stunning stretches of coastline:

• Easts Beach (10 miles away).
• Kendalls Beach (11 miles away).
• Kiama Surf Beach (11 miles away).

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With your own wheels, Berry is all yours to discover. People travel to this alluring city for varying reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a different 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 vehicle to an SUV. Budget travelers usually prefer the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller cars, such as a mini or compact car. If you’d like to make a grand entrance in Berry, browse our special category for a ride that’ll make any car enthusiast wobbly at the knees.

For some of us, owning a high-end vehicle is the stuff of fairy tales. But renting the car of your dreams is easier than you think! Imagine the joy of cruising into town in a swanky convertible, even if it’s only for a few days. Or maybe all you’re chasing is a budget ride to bring you from A to B. Flashy or frugal? Whatever you’re looking for, there’s a rental car to suit your style in Berry.

There’s a whole lot more to road-tripping around Berry than just sliding behind the wheel and putting the key in the ignition. Get the scoop on a few of the most important local traffic laws here:

The left-hand side of the road is where you’ll be driving along in Berry. Be aware that the controls of your rental car here, such as the steering wheel, will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to.

Getting a parking spot in Berry is a breeze. You don’t need to drive around the block in heavy traffic here — and that’s why the locals love it. There’s lots of off and on-street parking to take your pick of.

As the population of Berry is about 2,600, you shouldn’t have too much difficulty with traffic. However, main roads are generally busier before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

The residential areas in Berry have a 50km/h speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits usually range between 40km/h and 100km/h.

In most cases, your rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local authorities so they can send a fine directly to you.

It is against the law to use your cell phone while you’re behind the wheel in Berry, and you could even be issued a fine for just handling a phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention stays on the road.

In Berry, it is a punishable offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.05%. If you’re thinking of having a few drinks, it’d be wise to leave the car behind.

Turning on a red light is prohibited in Berry. Always be watching for traffic lights and signs so that you don’t break any traffic laws.

Seat belts are compulsory in Shoalhaven City Council. Having said that, the rules may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.