Question 1

What are the major attractions in New Almaden?

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If your trip to New Almaden is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

There's nothing like discovering new places. While you're in the area, Santa Cruz Mountains and Almaden Plaza ought to be among them. One more place to consider stopping at is Almaden Quicksilver County Park.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near New Almaden?

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We know you're curious about what else is around you. Wander a bit outside of New Almaden and you'll stumble on some iconic sights. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk barely needs an introduction. Located about 18 miles away in Santa Cruz, your itinerary should include this must-do sight.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near New Almaden?

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Fill up with gas, turn on the engine and get ready to feel the fresh salty air in your hair. New Almaden boasts some awesome stretches of coast, such as:

Seacliff State Beach (15 miles away).
New Brighton State Beach (15 miles away).
Rio Del Mar Beach (15 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near New Almaden?

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Often travel for business purposes? Convention centers are probably like a second home to you. With easy access to hotels and restaurants, you can be sure your trip will go off without a hitch if you're on your way to any of these places:

San Jose Convention Center (11 miles away).
Mount Madonna Center (11 miles away).
Parkside Hall (11 miles away).

San Jose Convention Center (11 miles away).
Mount Madonna Center (11 miles away).
Parkside Hall (11 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for New Almaden?

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Get prepared for a fun-filled adventure in New Almaden. The car you choose depends on the type of vacation you're planning. If you're heading there on your own, why not opt for something smaller, like a compact or mini? They're great on gas and easy to park. If you're on the road with a few friends, reserve an intermediate or a standard car. They offer more legroom and space for bags.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in New Almaden?

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For some, owning a high-end vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream ride is as easy as a few clicks! Imagine tearing down the open road in a fancy convertible, even if it's only for a little while. Or maybe all you're looking for is a dependable set of wheels to get you safely from A to B. Flashy or frugal? Whatever you're looking for, there's a rental car to suit you in New Almaden.

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in New Almaden?

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You'll be driving on the right side of the road in New Almaden. Even though the rules may be similar to home, we recommend driving more cautiously in places you've never been.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in New Almaden?

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It can be. Driving round the block looking for a parking spot is a common experience in New Almaden. Getting near popular attractions is easier if you research your options ahead of time.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in New Almaden?

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Most residential areas in New Almaden have a 25mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 15mph and 70mph.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Santa Clara County?

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Usually, your rental company will charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can issue a fine to you directly.

Question 11

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

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As long as you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you are able to use your phone while operating a vehicle in New Almaden. But be sure to remain focused on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in New Almaden?

Accepted Answer

While behind the wheel in New Almaden, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Planning to have a few drinks over lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in New Almaden?

Accepted Answer

Road rules in New Almaden permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without having to wait for it to turn green. Before making the maneuver, the car must come to a total stop and the driver must be certain that the way is clear before moving on.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Santa Clara County?

Accepted Answer

You bet. However, there are exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

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