Question 1

What are the major attractions in Federal Way?

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If your trip to Federal Way is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.

If you're searching for something to put on your travel itinerary, Federal Way Community Center is within close proximity to this neighborhood's center. The Commons at Federal Way is another attraction calling your name.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Federal Way?

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Federal Way and Lakeland South are well worth stopping by during your stay. Head 0.1 miles from Federal Way and you'll be in Federal Way. Alternatively, Lakeland South is situated 3 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Federal Way?

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Drop the windows and breathe in the fresh, salty sea air as you head towards Newcastle Beach Park. 18 miles from Federal Way, it's a glorious place to go for a restful day out by the water.

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Federal Way?

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Booking a rental car is a fantastic option for professionals who travel frequently. If your time in Federal Way is primarily for work-related reasons, you ought to know where the best convention and business centers are located. These are just a few of the top suggestions:

Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center (7 miles away).
Tacoma Union Station Rotunda (8 miles away).
Renton Pavilion Event Center (12 miles away).

Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center (7 miles away).
Tacoma Union Station Rotunda (8 miles away).
Renton Pavilion Event Center (12 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Federal Way?

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City driving or cruising the highways? If you picked the former for your upcoming vacation in Federal Way, we'd suggest a cost-effective vehicle such as a compact, economy, or hybrid. They're easy on the wallet and terrific at zipping in and out of tight lanes. If you opted for the latter, a full-size SUV will meet your needs. This larger vehicle offers plenty of space to store all the things you need to uncover the lesser-known areas around Lakeland South. Whatever you go for, you'll have access to a collection of impressive cars on CarRentals.com.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Federal Way?

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You'll be glad to hear that there's a great range of both luxury and economy rental vehicles on offer in Federal Way. What you opt for will depend on your budget and what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you're splurging, why not pick up a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? On the other hand, if you're just after something to get from A to B at the cheapest price possible, we can help you out with an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).

Question 7

Does Federal Way have peak-hour traffic?

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With Tacoma having a smaller population of roughly 207,900, traffic isn't a major worry in neighborhoods like Federal Way. As with most destinations, the roads are busier as people commute to and from work. Try to avoid those times for an easier journey.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Federal Way?

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Scoring a parking space in Federal Way won't be too challenging. Of course, it depends on the time and place — it could be a bit tricky parking in the very center during peak periods.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Federal Way?

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Just like the rest of the city of Tacoma, the neighborhood of Federal Way has speed limits ranging from 25mph to 50mph. In residential areas, you usually won't be able to drive faster than 25mph.

Question 10

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

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Otherwise, it may provide your contact information to local authorities so the fine is issued to you directly.

Question 11

Are seat belts compulsory in Tacoma?

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Seat belts have to be worn in Tacoma. That being said, these rules may differ for certain vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

Question 12

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

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Provided you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, you can use your phone while cruising in your car around Federal Way. But make sure you remain focused on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Federal Way?

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In Federal Way, it is illegal to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. If you're going to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner, it's a good idea to leave the car behind.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Federal Way?

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Yes you can. But before doing so, you must bring the car to a total stop and only move on if the way is clear.

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