Question 1

What are the major attractions in Dover?

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If your trip to Dover is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Keep yourself on the move by swinging by Dinosaur World and Keel & Curley Winery. If you still have loads of energy and space on your travel schedule, McCormick's Waterski Wakeboard and Cable Park is also whispering your name.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Dover?

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Dover is home to some incredible sights, but there are other things to keep you entertained in the surrounding area. How does an iconic attraction sound? Salvador Dali Museum barely needs an introduction. Located about 30 miles away in St. Petersburg, your travel itinerary just has to include this must-do sight.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Dover?

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Socialize with the local crowd while you're in Dover by cruising off to an event at one of the popular convention centers. There are a few terrific things on, so check out the schedule and write down a date. Recommended places include:

Ritz Ybor (14 miles away).
Tampa Convention Center (15 miles away).

Ritz Ybor (14 miles away).
Tampa Convention Center (15 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Dover?

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Whether you're vacationing solo or with the entire family, CarRentals.com will help you find the best ride for your Dover trip. A mini is a fantastic option if you'll be spending a lot of time in the heart of the city. Thrifty and dependable, these cars will take you here, there and everywhere quickly and comfortably. If you want to make a splash, choose a ride from our special category. We know you'll find something that'll command some attention! Got the little ones in tow? A roomy SUV should suit your needs.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Dover?

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Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice important. If you're planning an epic road trip around Dover, a spacious SUV could be the best solution. If you'd like the cheapest price possible and plan on sticking mostly to the city, an economy car is a smart pick. All you need to do is work out what suits you best, throw your bags in the trunk, and clock up those miles.

Question 6

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

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People drive on the right side of the road in Dover. Even though the rules may be similar to home, it's wise to drive a little more carefully in destinations you've never been.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Dover?

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Scoring a parking space in Dover won't be too challenging. Of course, it depends on the time and place — you may find it tricky parking right in the center during busy periods.

Question 8

Does Dover have peak-hour traffic?

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As with most places, the roads are usually busier in the rush hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of about 3,700, traffic congestion isn't a huge concern in Dover.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Dover?

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Speed limits vary across the city of Dover, but generally range from 10mph to 70mph. Most residential areas have a top speed of 30mph unless signed otherwise.

Question 10

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

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Usually, your chosen car rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to the relevant local authority so they can send a fine directly to you.

Question 11

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

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As is the case in many places, standard cell phone usage is not allowed while driving a car in Dover. However, there is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just make sure you stay focused on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Dover?

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In Dover, it is a fineable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. If you're thinking of having a couple of glasses of wine with dinner, it's a good idea to leave your rental car at your hotel.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Dover?

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Traffic laws in Dover permit drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic closest to them, without waiting for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the car must come to a total stop and the driver must be sure that the way is clear before moving on.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Hillsborough County?

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

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