Question 1

What are the major attractions in Kandersteg?

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If your trip to Kandersteg is all organized but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Close to the city center, Oeschinen Lake is one spot to consider putting on your must-see list. If you still have some space on that travel itinerary, Oeschinensee Kandersteg Gondola and Skigebiet Oeschinensee will keep you occupied too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Kandersteg?

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You don't have to spend all your time in Kandersteg, particularly when famous landmarks are on your doorstep. Wanderers from all around make a beeline for Bundeshaus. You can access it from Bern, 35 miles away.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Kandersteg?

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Whatever your motoring needs in Kandersteg, CarRentals.com will help you get to where you're going comfortably and efficiently. If you're in the city on business, a premium car may be right up your alley. These sorts of vehicles boast high-end finishes, plush interiors, and a whole host of extras. Traveling on a budget and interested in saving a few dollars? A compact car or a mini may be a good option. These smaller vehicles are cheaper to run and good for maneuvering through those busier city streets. If you've got the young ones (and tons of luggage) in tow, a full-size car will give you all the space you need.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Kandersteg?

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You'll be pleased to hear that there's a great range of both economy and high-end rental vehicles on offer in Kandersteg. What you go with will depend on how much you're willing to spend and the activities you've got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not pick up an elite SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to get you around town as cheaply as possible, maybe go for a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road in Kandersteg. Even though the rules may be similar to home, we suggest driving with a little extra care on roads you're not familiar with.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Kandersteg?

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Finding a parking spot in Kandersteg is a snap. You don't need to repeatedly go around the block in heavy traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's loads of on and off-street parking to choose from.

Question 7

Does Kandersteg have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Kandersteg is about 1,100, you shouldn't have too much trouble with traffic congestion. That said, city center streets are generally busier before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Kandersteg?

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Yes, there are. In Kandersteg, speed limits range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Residential areas have a default speed limit of 50km/h unless otherwise indicated.

Question 9

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

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Usually, your chosen rental car company will bill the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may supply your contact details to local law enforcement agencies so they can send a fine straight to you.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving around Kandersteg, and you may even be fined for simply handling your phone when you're in control of a vehicle. However, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you stay focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Kandersteg?

Accepted Answer

When driving in Kandersteg, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. Planning to have a couple of drinks while you're out? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Kandersteg?

Accepted Answer

You aren't permitted to turn at a red light in Kandersteg. When you come across one, take the opportunity to enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the signal changes to green.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Niedersimmental District?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts must be worn in Niedersimmental District. That being said, these rules may vary for certain vehicles, like those used by public transportation networks.

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