Question 1

What are the major attractions in Gearhart?

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If your trip to Gearhart is all organized but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Stop by Seaside Factory Outlet Center. It's one sight you'll usually find on many travelers' must-do lists. If you still have room on that schedule, Gearhart Golf Links and Seaside Museum and Historical Society will keep you on the go too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Gearhart?

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If you're on the hunt for things to do around Gearhart, you certainly won't come up short! Long Beach Peninsula, just 30 miles away, offers some terrific attractions that'll keep you on the go. Swing by Long Beach and Willapa National Wildlife Refuge to start discovering the story of the region. Then finish off your trip with a visit to Surfside Golf Course.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Gearhart?

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Drop the car windows and inhale the salty air as you cruise towards Arcadia Beach. 14 miles from Gearhart, it's the perfect place to go for a lazy day by the water.

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Gearhart?

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If you're in town to attend a work conference, you'll find Seaside Civic and Convention Center 3 miles away. During one of your breaks, make your way to a nearby café to grab a cup of coffee — socializing and networking can be very tiring.

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Gearhart?

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No other mode of transportation can offer you flexibility and freedom like your own car. Whatever the reason for your escape to Gearhart, CarRentals.com has a fantastic range of vehicles to drive away in. Spending time in the city with your other half? Turn up the romance by renting a compact car or a mini. A delight to drive and a piece of cake to park, you'll adore sitting side by side in one of these little rides. An SUV is ideal for families. There's room enough for everyone and you can go where you want, whenever you want. If you're traveling for work, a premium car will get you from meeting to meeting in sophisticated style.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Gearhart?

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For some people, owning a luxury vehicle is the stuff that dreams are made of. But renting your dream ride is absolutely within your grasp! Imagine the joy of rolling into town in a swish convertible, even if it's only for a short while. Or maybe all you're chasing is a set of wheels to get you quickly and safely from A to B. Affordable or flashy? Either way, there's a rental car to suit you in Gearhart.

Question 7

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

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You'll have to keep to the right while driving in Gearhart. In addition to that, exercise a little extra caution if it's your first time on the road here. Once you've got the hang of how the locals drive, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Gearhart?

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For the most part, finding a place to park the car in Gearhart is a breeze. If you're planning to venture to one of the busier sights in town, it would be wise to look at parking options before you set off.

Question 9

Does Gearhart have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many destinations, you can expect slightly heavier traffic in the morning and afternoon rush hours. However, thanks to its smaller population of about 1,500, traffic isn't a big concern in Gearhart.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Gearhart?

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The residential areas in Gearhart have a 25mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 20mph and 70mph.

Question 11

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

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More often than not, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can issue a fine directly to you.

Question 12

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

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As is the case in many places, standard cell phone usage is prohibited while driving around Gearhart. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just ensure you keep your eyes on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Gearhart?

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While behind the wheel in Gearhart, it's a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Planning to have a few drinks while you're out? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Gearhart?

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Traffic laws in Gearhart allow drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic closest to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the vehicle must come to a complete stop and the driver must be certain that the lane is clear before moving on.

Question 15

Are seat belts compulsory in Oregon?

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Seat belts should always be fastened in Oregon. That being said, these rules may vary for certain vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

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