Question 1

What are the major attractions in Edgartown?

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If your trip to Edgartown is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Close to the center, Edgartown Lighthouse is one spot you might like to consider putting on your must-see list. South Beach and Lighthouse Beach are also not far away and worth a pit stop.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Edgartown?

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You don't have to spend all your time in Edgartown, especially when renowned landmarks are not too far away. Wanderers from all over the world make a beeline for Plymouth Rock. You can access it from Plymouth, 40 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Edgartown?

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Nothing screams vacation like jumping in the car and driving to the coast. Edgartown has some stunning beaches nearby, so grab a good book (and a kite if the wind's up) and take a day trip to one of these great options:

Bend in the Road Beach (2 miles away).
South Beach (3 miles away).
Joseph Sylvia State Beach (3 miles away).

Bend in the Road Beach (2 miles away).
South Beach (3 miles away).
Joseph Sylvia State Beach (3 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Edgartown?

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If you're attending a business conference in Edgartown, you might want to follow up with your new connections over a couple of drinks. Luckily, these convention centers offer some great restaurants and cafés nearby:

Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce (6 miles away).
Highfield Hall (13 miles away).

Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce (6 miles away).
Highfield Hall (13 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Edgartown?

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With your own set of wheels, Edgartown is all yours to enjoy. People journey to this charming city for loads of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. The main priority for large families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a 12-passenger van. Budget travelers usually prefer the affordability and great mileage of our smaller cars, such as a mini or an economy. If you're in the mood to make heads turn in Edgartown, browse our special category for a vehicle that will make any car lover go wobbly at the knees.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Edgartown?

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You're spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in Edgartown. From luxury models to easy-to-park compacts, you'll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on your budget and where you plan to go. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need more than an engine and four wheels. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this time?

Question 7

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

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You'll need to keep right while driving in Edgartown. Also, exercise a little extra caution if it's your first time on the road here. Once you have a feel for the roads, you can relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Edgartown?

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Most of the time, finding a parking spot in Edgartown is a breeze. If you intend to drive to one of the busier attractions in town, it would be wise to check out parking options before you leave.

Question 9

Does Edgartown have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of Edgartown is approximately 4,300, you shouldn't have too much trouble with traffic congestion. That said, downtown streets can get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Edgartown?

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In Edgartown, speed limits range from 20mph to 65mph. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 30mph unless marked otherwise.

Question 11

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

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Most of the time, your chosen rental company will bill the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact details to the relevant local agency so they can issue a fine to you directly.

Question 12

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

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Provided you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, it's fine to use your cell phone while operating a vehicle in Edgartown. But ensure you keep focused on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Edgartown?

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In Edgartown, it is a fineable offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.08%. If you're planning to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner, leave your rental car behind.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Edgartown?

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Yes, you are allowed to turn on a red light in Edgartown. However, before you do you must completely stop the car. Continue only when the lane is clear.

Question 15

Are seat belts compulsory in Massachusetts?

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Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Massachusetts.

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