Question 1

What are the major attractions in Fairhaven?

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If your trip to Fairhaven is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Buttonwood Park Zoo is a significant attraction in this marvelous city. Stop in and see for yourself what all the fuss is about.

Close to the city center, New Bedford Whaling Museum is one spot to consider adding to your must-see list. Zeiterion Theatre and Millicent Library are also not far away and worth a pit stop.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Fairhaven?

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You might be wondering what else is around you. Venture a little further afield from the center of Fairhaven and you'll discover a few big-name sights. About 25 miles away in Plymouth, Plymouth Rock attracts the masses all year round. Why not plan a visit and find out what all the fuss is about?

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Fairhaven?

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Fill up the gas tank, start the engine and get ready to feel the sea breeze on your skin. Fairhaven has some lovely stretches of coast, such as:

Old Silver Beach (12 miles away).
Wood Neck Beach (12 miles away).
Horseneck State Beach (13 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Fairhaven?

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Socialize with the local crowd while you're in Fairhaven by attending an event at one of the great convention centers. There are some terrific things on, so have a look at the schedule and jot down a date. Recommended places include:

Highfield Hall (13 miles away).
Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce (18 miles away).

Highfield Hall (13 miles away).
Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce (18 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Fairhaven?

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No other mode of transportation can give you convenience and freedom like your own set of wheels. No matter the reason for your stay in Fairhaven, CarRentals.com has a fantastic range of vehicles to drive off in. Spending time in the city with your beloved? Get a little cozy by renting a compact car or a mini. A delight to drive and a cinch to park, you'll love sitting alongside each other in one of these little rides. A full-size car is ideal for families. There's plenty of room for everyone and you can venture where you want, when you want. If you're on the road for work, a premium car will take you from the boardroom to your hotel in comfort and luxury.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Fairhaven?

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You're spoiled for choice when it comes to rental cars in Fairhaven. From people-movers with plenty of room to spare to economy rides that are a snap to park, you'll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match depends on your budget and where you plan to go. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need anything more than an engine and four wheels. What type of car will it be this time?

Question 7

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

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You'll need to stick to the right while driving in Fairhaven. In addition, exercise a bit of extra caution if it's your first time in the driver's seat here. Once you're familiar with how the locals drive, relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Fairhaven?

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Nabbing a parking space in Fairhaven shouldn't be too hard. Of course, it depends on the time and place — you may have trouble parking in the very center during peak periods.

Question 9

Does Fairhaven have peak-hour traffic?

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One of the advantages of visiting a smaller city is less traffic, so you don't have to worry a whole lot about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of approximately 16,500, you can expect a smooth Fairhaven driving experience.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Fairhaven?

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While navigating through the streets of Fairhaven, keep in mind that the speed limits generally range from 20mph to 65mph. Most residential zones are 30mph unless otherwise signed.

Question 11

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

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common approach. On the other hand, it may provide your contact information to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent directly to you.

Question 12

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

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As long as you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, it's legal to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Fairhaven. But be sure to keep concentrating on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Fairhaven?

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In Fairhaven, it's an offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.08%. If you plan to have a few drinks, it'd be wise to leave your rental car behind.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Fairhaven?

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Yes it is. But before you turn, you must completely stop the car and only move on if there's no approaching traffic.

Question 15

Are seat belts compulsory in Bristol County?

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Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Bristol County.

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