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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Lyttelton?
If your trip to Lyttelton is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.If your family and friends ask why you're heading here, just show them a few pictures of Lyttelton Harbour and New Brighton Beach. These wonderful attractions will make sure you have an unforgettable trip.Stop by Sumner Beach. It's one attraction you'll find on most visitors' must-do lists. If you still have room on your travel schedule, Christchurch Gondola and Cave Rock will keep you busy as well.
What are the best road trip destinations near Lyttelton?
Located 18 miles away and home to plenty of things to do, Takamatua brings in visitors year-round. Come and discover why they keep coming back. Akaroa is another place to add to your itinerary. It's located 20 miles away. Climb out of the car, have a little stretch and find out what this place has to offer.
Where are the best beaches near Lyttelton?
No matter what the weather forecast is, you'll be able to explore the fantastic beaches near Lyttelton from the comfort of your own rental car. As you approach the ocean, keep your eyes open for seabirds swooping over these glorious stretches of coastline:

  • Sumner Beach (3 miles away).
  • Taylor's Mistake Beach (3 miles away).
  • New Brighton Beach (5 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Lyttelton?
Networking and chatting with people can be exhausting. So if you're visiting Lyttelton on a business trip, you'll be pleased to hear that there are some fantastic places to kick back and relax near these convention centers:

  • Lincoln Event Centre (12 miles away).
  • Larcomb Vineyard (15 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Lyttelton?
Rent some wheels and enjoy Lyttelton at your own pace. Want to head out into some nature? Pick up the keys to an SUV. This vehicle is ideal for those after outdoor adventure. Just want to get easily from A to B and traveling lightly? If you're not planning on driving far, a compact or a mini is a fantastic option.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Lyttelton?
There's more than enough choice when it comes to rental cars in Lyttelton. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to economy rides that are a snap to park, you'll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match of course depends on your budget and what you intend to do. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures require no more than an engine and four wheels. What type of car will it be this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Lyttelton?
In Lyttelton, motorists stick to the left-hand side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If you've opted for a manual transmission vehicle, get ready to be shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Lyttelton?
No, you shouldn't have any problems finding a parking spot in Lyttelton. With loads of places to leave your wheels, exploring the top sights of this destination is a cinch.
Are there speed limits in Lyttelton?
There sure are. In Lyttelton, speed limits range from 40km/h to 100km/h. Residential zones have a maximum speed limit of 40km/h unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Christchurch?
Normally your car rental company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Alternatively, they may share your information with local law enforcement agencies, who'll then send a fine straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Christchurch?
Seat belts have to be worn in Christchurch. However, the rules may differ for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Lyttelton?
If you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you can use your phone while behind the wheel in Lyttelton. But be sure to keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Lyttelton?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Lyttelton is 0.05%. If you're planning a big night out, leave the car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Lyttelton?
Yes it is. But before doing so, you must completely stop the vehicle and only proceed if the lane is clear.

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