Question 1

What are the major attractions in Peggy's Cove?

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If your trip to Peggy's Cove is all organized but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Plan a stop at Peggy's Point Lighthouse. It's one attraction you'll usually find on most travelers' to-do lists. William E. DeGarthe Memorial Monument and Indian Harbour Lighthouse are also nearby and worth a detour.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Peggy's Cove?

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Located 16 miles away and offering a variety of things to do, Chester brings in visitors throughout the year. Come and see what keeps them coming back. Halifax is another place to add to your list. It's located 19 miles away. Hop out of the car, shake out your legs and see what this place has to offer.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Peggy's Cove?

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There's nothing nicer than winding down the car window and feeling the cool sea air on your skin while you're driving along the coast. Pack a picnic and spend a couple of hours checking out one of the lovely beaches near Peggy's Cove. Well-loved options include:

Bayswater Beach Provincial Park (8 miles away).
Cleveland Beach Provincial Park (11 miles away).
Hubbards Beach (11 miles away).

Bayswater Beach Provincial Park (8 miles away).
Cleveland Beach Provincial Park (11 miles away).
Hubbards Beach (11 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Peggy's Cove?

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Get to know the locals while you're in Peggy's Cove by attending an event at one of the area's leading convention centers. There are a few fantastic things on, so have a look at the schedule and jot down a date. Recommended places include:

Hubbards Barn and Community Park (12 miles away).
Exhibition Park (14 miles away).

Hubbards Barn and Community Park (12 miles away).
Exhibition Park (14 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Peggy's Cove?

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Whether you're on the road by yourself or with a group, we can help find a great set of wheels for you in Peggy's Cove. If you want something small, why not pick up the keys to a mini or compact? These nifty cars are easy to park and cheap on gas. Can't wait to explore the surrounding areas? An SUV might be just what you need. If you'd prefer to pull out all the stops on your getaway, make an impression with one of our ritzy premium cars.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Peggy's Cove?

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Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes finding the right car important. If you're about to embark on an epic road trip around Peggy's Cove, a roomy SUV could be the ideal solution. If you're hoping for the cheapest price possible and plan on doing a lot of city driving, a budget compact is a wise pick. All you need to do is choose what suits you best, load up the car, and clock up those miles.

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Peggy's Cove?

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You'll have to keep to the right when driving in Peggy's Cove. Not only that, exercise a little extra caution if it's your first time in the driver's seat here. Once you're used to how the locals drive, relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Peggy's Cove?

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You'll discover plenty of places to park the car in Peggy's Cove. Even right in the thick of things, there's usually a spot just where you need it.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Peggy's Cove?

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The residential areas in Peggy's Cove have a 50km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits typically range between 50km/h and 110km/h.

Question 10

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

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Generally speaking, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Alternatively, they may forward your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine straight to you.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Peggy's Cove?

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It is against the law to use your cell phone while driving a car in Peggy's Cove, and you could even be hit with a fine for simply holding a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you stay focused on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Peggy's Cove?

Accepted Answer

When operating a vehicle in Peggy's Cove, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. Thinking of having a wine or two with lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Peggy's Cove?

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Yes you can. However, before you turn you must stop the car completely and only move on if there's no traffic approaching.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Halifax County?

Accepted Answer

Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Halifax County.

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