Question 1

What are the major attractions in Lakes Entrance?

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If your trip to Lakes Entrance is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Plan a stop at Eastern Beach. It's one sight you'll find on travelers' must-do lists. Lakes Entrance Golf Club and Wyanga Park Winery are also close by and worth a detour.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Lakes Entrance?

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With some awesome day trip options in the surrounding area, renting a car makes good sense. Without one, it'd be much harder to soak up all that Bairnsdale, 20 miles away, has to offer. Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve should be at the top of your list here. Robb Street Gallery and Bairnsdale Historical Museum are fantastic attractions too. Omeo is another wonderful option. It's 55 miles away and home to an array of interesting things to do. Omeo Park, Omeo Historic Post Office and Oriental Claims Historic Area are just the start.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Lakes Entrance?

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Beaches can be great places for kite flying. If you feel a breeze blowing, why not buckle the young ones into the car and take a road trip to Main Beach? It's 2 miles from Lakes Entrance and is a delightful place for some family fun in the sun.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Lakes Entrance?

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With your own rental vehicle, Lakes Entrance is yours to discover. People flock to this appealing city for loads of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a different car for each of them. The number one priority for big families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size car to an SUV. Travelers on a budget love the affordability of our smaller vehicles, such as a mini or compact car. If you're eager to create an impression in Lakes Entrance, you could even cast an eye over our special category for a vehicle that will make any car lover go weak at the knees.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Lakes Entrance?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a huge variety of both luxury and economy rental vehicles on offer in Lakes Entrance. What you go with is largely dependent on your budget and what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you're splashing out, why not pick up an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a slick mid-size sedan? Alternatively, if you just need a set of wheels to get from A to B as cheaply as possible, we can help you out with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Lakes Entrance?

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Drivers stick to the left side of the road in Lakes Entrance. If you plan to get a rental car here, take note that the driver's seat will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Lakes Entrance?

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Finding somewhere to leave the car in Lakes Entrance is a snap. There's no need to repeatedly go around the block in dense traffic here — and that's what the locals love about it. There's plentiful off and on-street parking available.

Question 8

Does Lakes Entrance have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many places, you can expect more traffic in the early and late rush hours. However, thanks to its smaller population of approximately 4,900, traffic isn't a major problem in Lakes Entrance.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Lakes Entrance?

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There are. In the city of Lakes Entrance, speed limits range from 40km/h to 110km/h. Most built-up areas have a default speed limit of 50km/h unless marked otherwise.

Question 10

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

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As with many places, normal cell phone usage is not allowed while driving in Lakes Entrance. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just make sure you maintain focus on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Lakes Entrance?

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In Lakes Entrance, it is an offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a few drinks over dinner, you'd be wise to leave the car at your hotel.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Lakes Entrance?

Accepted Answer

It's illegal to turn on a red light in Lakes Entrance. If you come across one, take the opportunity to enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the light turns green.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in East Gippsland Shire?

Accepted Answer

Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in East Gippsland Shire.

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