Question 1

What are the major attractions in Coniston?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Coniston is all booked but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Plan a stop at Coniston Water. It's one sight you'll find on many travelers' must-do lists. If you still have space on that schedule, Old Man of Coniston and Brantwood will keep you amused as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Coniston?

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We know you're eager to see what your new ride can do. How about taking a short trip out to Keswick? Just 17 miles away, roll down the windows and enjoy the wind in your hair on the drive there. Derwentwater should be at the top of your to-do list here. Catbells Lakeland Walk and Cumberland Pencil Museum are fantastic attractions too. Don't forget about Cockermouth either! Just 20 miles away, Lake District Wildlife Park, Whinlatter Forest Park and Bassenthwaite Lake are essential stops here.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Coniston?

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No other mode of transportation can offer you freedom and convenience like your own car. Whatever the reason for your escape to Coniston, CarRentals.com has an excellent selection of vehicles to drive away in. Spending some quality time with your beau? Make things cozy by renting a mini or compact car. Lots of fun to drive and a piece of cake to park, you'll adore sitting alongside each other in one of these nifty rides. A minivan is a good option for families. There's enough room for everyone and you can go wherever you want, whenever you want. If you're traveling for business, a premium car will carry you from meeting to conference in comfort and luxury.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Coniston?

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Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're about to embark on an amazing road trip around Coniston, a robust and stylish SUV could be the best solution. If you're looking for the best possible deal and plan on sticking mostly to the city, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is choose what'll suit you best, throw your bags in the back seat, and rack up those miles.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Drivers stick to the left-hand side of the road in Coniston. If you plan to discover this destination on wheels, take note that the driver's seat will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Coniston?

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Most of the time, finding a parking spot in Coniston is a breeze. If you're heading to one of the more popular attractions in town, it's a smart idea to consider parking options before you leave.

Question 7

Does Coniston have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of Coniston is around 640, you probably won't have much difficulty with traffic congestion. That being said, major roads are generally busier in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Coniston?

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Most residential areas in the city of Coniston have a 30mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 30mph and 70mph.

Question 9

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

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More often than not, your rental car company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Or they may forward your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving a car in Coniston, and you may even be issued a fine for just handling a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you keep your attention on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Coniston?

Accepted Answer

While operating a vehicle in Coniston, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.08%. Planning to have a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Coniston?

Accepted Answer

No, so don't risk a fine by doing it. In Coniston, red equals 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.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in England?

Accepted Answer

You bet. However, there are a few exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation systems.

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