Question 1

What are the major attractions in Chester?

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If your trip to Chester is all organized but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.

Plan a stop at Chester Golf Club. It's one attraction you'll find on many visitors' must-do lists. If you still have some space on your travel itinerary, Chester Playhouse and Chester Art Center will keep you amused as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Chester?

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Situated 35 miles away and offering a variety of things to do, Halifax attracts travelers throughout the year. Come and see why they keep coming back for more. You can also discover the sights of Dartmouth. It's about 35 miles from Chester and has some awesome things on offer.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Chester?

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Fill the tank, put your key in the ignition and get ready to feel the sea air on your skin. Chester has some gorgeous stretches of coast, such as:

Bayswater Beach Provincial Park (9 miles away).
Hubbards Beach (11 miles away).
Cleveland Beach Provincial Park (14 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Chester?

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If you're here for a conference, you'll find Hubbards Barn and Community Park 11 miles away. When you get a break, head to a nearby restaurant to snatch a moment to yourself — networking and socializing can be very tiring.

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Chester?

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No other mode of transportation can give you flexibility and freedom like your own car. Whatever the reason for your journey to Chester, CarRentals.com has a fantastic selection of vehicles to drive off in. Taking a city break with your beau? Make things cozy by opting for a convertible. Great fun to drive and super easy to park, you'll adore sitting side by side in one of these zippy rides. A minivan is a great option for big families. There's loads of space for everyone and you can venture where you want, whenever you want. If you're on the road for business, a premium car will take you from the boardroom to your hotel in luxury and comfort.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Chester?

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You'll be glad to hear that there's a huge variety of both luxury and economy rental vehicles on offer in Chester. What you end up going with will depend on what you're willing to spend and the activities you've got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer unparalleled mod cons and comfort. If you're splurging, why not book an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? Alternatively, if you're just after a set of wheels to get you from A to B as economically as possible, you're better off choosing an economy compact vehicle (or something else that's unlikely to break the bank).

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Chester?

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You have to drive on the right side of the road in Chester. Even though the rules may be similar to home, it's a good idea to drive more cautiously in a new destination.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Chester?

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You'll discover no shortage of places to park your ride in Chester. Even in the thick of the action, there's often a spot right where you need it.

Question 9

Does Chester have peak-hour traffic?

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As with most destinations, you can expect slightly heavier traffic just before and after work during the week. However, due to its smaller population of approximately 1,550, traffic congestion isn't a huge issue in Chester.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Chester?

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Speed limits vary around the city of Chester, but generally range from 50km/h to 110km/h. Most residential roads have a maximum speed of 50km/h unless stated otherwise.

Question 11

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Lunenburg County?

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Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Otherwise, it may pass on your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued directly to you.

Question 12

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

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It is illegal to use your cell phone while you're behind the wheel in Chester, and you could even be hit with a fine for simply handling your phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you keep your attention on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Chester?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Chester is 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a big night out, leave your wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Chester?

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Road rules in Chester allow drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic closest to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the car must completely stop and the driver must be sure that the way is clear before moving on.

Question 15

Are seat belts compulsory in Lunenburg County?

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By law everyone must wear a seat belt. However, there are exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation systems.

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