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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Brighton?
If your trip to Brighton is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.Sometimes short and sweet drives are nice too. Just down the road, Brighton Beach and Elwood Beach will keep you busy. Like some more close-by options? Rippon Lea House and Gardens is also worth swinging by.
What are the best road trip destinations near Brighton?
If you'd like to head out on a day trip, we can help you with a couple of ideas. Why not head over and see what's going on in Brighton East or Elsternwick? Both offer plenty to do and a great variety of accommodations. Brighton East is 1 mile away, and Elsternwick is 2 miles.
Where are the best beaches near Brighton?
Brighton boasts some gorgeous stretches of coastline, and there's no better way to explore them than from behind the wheel of your very own rental car. See what treasures you can find scattered along the shore at one of these awesome beaches:

  • St Kilda Beach (3 miles away).
  • Sandringham Beach (3 miles away).
  • Middle Park Beach (4 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Brighton?
If you have some work-related business to attend to in Brighton, there's a good chance you'll be spending plenty of time in a convention center. If that's the case, you might want to hear about some of the ones that have cafés and restaurants nearby:

  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (6 miles away).
  • Studley Park Boathouse (7 miles away).
  • Fairfield Boathouse (9 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Brighton?
Whether you're on the road on your own or with the whole gang, we've got your ideal ride in Brighton. If you want something small, why not consider a mini? These zippy cars are lots of fun to drive and affordable to run. Excited to get out and explore the surrounding areas? An SUV or a full-size car could be perfect. If you want to go all out this vacation, turn some heads with a premium car.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Brighton?
For some people, owning a prestige vehicle may be a little out of reach. But renting your dream car is absolutely within your grasp! Imagine the joy of cruising down the highway in a classy sports car, even if it's only for a few days. Or maybe all you're after is a budget ride to get you from point A to point B. Flashy or thrifty? Whatever you decide, one thing's for sure --- there's a rental car to suit you in Brighton.
What side of the road do they drive on in Brighton?
Stick to the left-hand side of the road in Brighton. If you plan to rent a ride here, be aware that the driver's seat will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!
Does Brighton have peak-hour traffic?
Major cities mean loads of traffic, and Melbourne and its neighborhoods like Brighton are no different. Prepare to encounter peak-hour traffic in the downtown area and on major roads.
Is it difficult to park in Brighton?
For the most part, finding a parking spot in Brighton is a breeze. If you're planning to venture to one of the more popular attractions in town, it's a smart idea to consider parking options before you go.
Are there speed limits in Brighton?
The speed limits in Brighton are comparable to the rest of Melbourne, ranging from 40km/h to 80km/h. To ensure safety for all road users, a maximum speed limit of 50km/h applies to residential areas.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Melbourne?
Usually, your 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 law enforcement agencies so they can send a fine to you directly.
Are seat belts compulsory in Melbourne?
They are, so buckle up. However, there are exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Brighton?
It's against the law to use your cell phone while you're behind the wheel in Brighton, and you could even be fined for simply handling a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Brighton?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Brighton is 0.05%. If you're planning on partying, leave your rental wheels behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Brighton?
No. In Brighton, red means stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.