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What are the major attractions in Cambridge?
If your trip to Cambridge is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.You'll have to wake up early if you're planning to see all the fascinating sights that this place has to offer. Church of St Mary the Great and King's College are non-negotiable. Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences and St Catharine's College shouldn't be missed either.Near the city center, Cambridge Corn Exchange is one spot you might like to consider adding to your to-do list. If you still have room on that schedule, Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Market Square will keep you busy as well.
What are the best road trip destinations near Cambridge?
Make sure you have enough gas in the tank, because London is well worth a detour. Situated 50 miles from Cambridge, it offers up some fantastic attractions, such as Hyde Park and O2 Arena. Still in the mood for a bit of sightseeing? Punch Leicester into your GPS. This appealing destination is also home to a few cool sights like Highcross Shopping Centre and Leicester Cathedral, and it's only 60 miles away.
Where are the best convention centers near Cambridge?
Here on a business trip? You'll be happy that St John's Innovation Centre has some wonderful hotels and restaurants close by. You'll find it 3 miles from Cambridge.
What kind of rental car should I get for Cambridge?
Cambridge knows how to entertain. You could spend a week or two here and not get bored. To experience as much as you can in this energetic metropolis, a rental car is a must. Keep in mind that driving in big cities often goes hand in hand with tight streets and even tighter parking spaces. But don't worry — a mini or compact car can make this much easier to navigate. If you can't wait to leave the city behind and take a look at some of the rocky coastlines that Cambridge is well known for, you'll want a car with a bit more power. A full-size or mid-size SUV will get you around comfortably.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Cambridge?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're about to head off on an amazing road trip around Cambridge, a roomy SUV could be the best solution. If you're hoping for the cheapest possible price and plan on staying mostly in the city, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is decide what's the best fit, load up the car, and start clocking up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Cambridge?
The left-hand side is where you'll be clocking up the miles in Cambridge. Be aware that the controls of your rental car here, such as the steering wheel, will be on the other side of what you're used to.
Is it difficult to park in Cambridge?
It's relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Cambridge, though you might find it hard to score a spot in the busier streets. Booking a hotel that has on-site parking is always a smart idea.
Does Cambridge have peak-hour traffic?
As with many places, roads get busy in the rush hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of approximately 128,500, traffic gridlock isn't a big issue in Cambridge.
Are there speed limits in Cambridge?
While navigating through the streets of Cambridge, keep in mind that the speed limits generally range from 30mph to 70mph. Residential zones are 30mph unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in South Cambridgeshire District?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common practice. Otherwise, it may give your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Cambridge?
As long as you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it's fine to use your phone while behind the wheel in Cambridge. But be sure to keep focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Cambridge?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Cambridge is 0.08%. If you've got a big night planned, leave the car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Cambridge?
It's prohibited to turn at a red light in Cambridge. When you come across one, enjoy a mindful moment until the light switches back to green.
Are seat belts compulsory in South Cambridgeshire District?
You bet. Although, there are a few exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

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