Question 1

What are the major attractions in Tongaat?

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If your trip to Tongaat is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.

If you're eager to see more, Umhlanga Rocks Beach, Gateway Theatre of Shopping and Umdloti Beach are popular among visitors and within a short drive of the downtown area.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Tongaat?

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Situated 19 miles away and offering plenty of things to do, Durban brings in visitors throughout the year. Come and find out why they keep on coming back. You can also explore the sights and sounds of Amanzimtoti. It's about 35 miles from Tongaat and has some great things on offer.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Tongaat?

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Fill the tank, put on some tunes and get ready to feel the warm, salty air in your hair. Tongaat has some glorious stretches of coast, such as:

Umdloti Beach (7 miles away).
Casuarina Beach (7 miles away).
Umhlanga Main Beach (10 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Tongaat?

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Whether you're traveling solo or with the whole gang, we're here to help find a great set of wheels for you in Tongaat. If you'd rather something small, why not consider a mini or compact? These zippy cars are easy to park and cheap on gas. Excited to check out the surrounding areas? An SUV or a full-size car might be just what you need. If you'd prefer to go all out on this vacation, turn some heads with one of our ritzy premium cars.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Tongaat?

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You'll be glad to know that there's a great range of both high-end and economy rental vehicles on offer in Tongaat. What you opt for will depend on how much you want to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not book a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a cushy mid-size sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a set of wheels to get you from A to B at the cheapest price possible, stick with an economy vehicle (or something else that won't break the bank).

Question 6

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

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Drivers stay on the left-hand side of the road in Tongaat. If you plan to rent a ride here, be aware that the steering wheel will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Tongaat?

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For the most part, finding a parking spot in Tongaat is easy. If you're planning to venture to one of the more popular attractions in town, it's a good idea to consider parking options before you leave.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Tongaat?

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There are. In Tongaat, speed limits range from 60km/h to 120km/h. Residential zones have a maximum speed limit of 60km/h unless otherwise indicated.

Question 9

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

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Alternatively, it may supply your contact information to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is sent straight to you.

Question 10

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

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Provided you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it's legal to use your phone while behind the wheel in Tongaat. But be sure to keep focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Tongaat?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Tongaat is 0.05%. If you're planning a big night on the town, leave the car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Tongaat?

Accepted Answer

No. In Tongaat, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Ethekwini?

Accepted Answer

Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Ethekwini.

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