Question 1

What are the major attractions in Century City?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Century City is all booked but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

If you're on the lookout for something to put on your travel schedule, Canal Walk Shopping Centre is within walking distance of the center of this neighborhood. Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary is another popular attraction calling your name.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Century City?

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If you'd like to venture out on a day trip, we have a couple of ideas. Why not head over and see what's on offer in Milnerton or Lagoon Beach? You'll find Milnerton 1 mile away. If you're making plans to visit Lagoon Beach, it's 2 miles away. Both have a great variety of hotels if you want to jump into a cozy bed after a big day of sightseeing.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Century City?

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There's nothing nicer than rolling down the car window and feeling the cool sea air on your skin while you're driving along the coast. Pack some snacks and spend an afternoon soaking up the sun at one of the stunning beaches near Century City. Top options include:

Sunset Beach (3 miles away).
Dolphin Beach (4 miles away).
Bloubergstrand Beach (6 miles away).

Sunset Beach (3 miles away).
Dolphin Beach (4 miles away).
Bloubergstrand Beach (6 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Century City?

Accepted Answer

Making your way to Century City for business-related reasons? After a huge day of mingling and socializing, you might find your stomach is ready for food. Thankfully, these convention and business centers are close to some terrific cafés and restaurants:

Cape Town International Convention Centre (5 miles away).
The Forum Conferencing & Banqueting Centre (5 miles away).

Cape Town International Convention Centre (5 miles away).
The Forum Conferencing & Banqueting Centre (5 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Century City?

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The open road is calling, and Century City is a wonderful base to kick-start your Cape Town adventure. Situated 6 miles from downtown, the first thing you ought to pick up is the key to one of our superb rental vehicles. A full-size car will get you around Cape Town in total comfort and style — or perhaps you want to venture off the beaten path and discover hidden spots with a four-wheel drive. For effortless city driving, we'd recommend choosing an economy or compact car. They might not be as spacious, but they'll be wonderful at slipping into those tight parking spaces.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Century City?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're about to embark on an unforgettable road trip around Century City, a roomy SUV could be your perfect match. If you want the best possible price and plan to stick to city driving, a versatile compact is a smart pick. All you have to do is work out what suits you best, load up the car, and clock up those miles.

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Century City?

Accepted Answer

In Century City, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. This means the driver's seat is on the right-hand side. If you've rented a manual transmission car, you'll be changing gears with your left hand.

Question 8

Does Century City have peak-hour traffic?

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With a population of around 3,433,400, you're likely to run into heavy traffic in Cape Town and neighborhoods like Century City. Peak times are usually just before and after work hours. Consider staying off the road then for a hassle-free journey.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Century City?

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Nabbing a parking space in Century City should be relatively easy. Of course, it depends on the time and place — it could be tricky parking in the very center during busy periods.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Century City?

Accepted Answer

The speed limits in Century City are like the rest of Cape Town, ranging from 60km/h to 120km/h. To ensure safety for all road users, a maximum speed limit of 60km/h applies to most residential zones.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common practice. Or it may provide your contact information to local authorities so the fine is sent directly to you.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

They are, so buckle up. Although, there may be exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Like many places, normal cell phone usage is not allowed while driving a car in Century City. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just make sure you stay focused on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Century City?

Accepted Answer

In Century City, it's a fineable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a drink or two, you'd be wise to leave your car behind.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Century City?

Accepted Answer

Turning on a red light isn't permitted in Century City. Always keep an eye on traffic lights and signs to ensure you don't break any road rules.

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