If your trip to Refugio is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.Consider extending your trip by an extra day or so. Once you’ve explored the center, Refugio County Museum and Lions City Park are a few other nearby attractions that are worth a detour.

You don’t have to limit your adventures to just Refugio. Corpus Christi is only 40 miles away and is home to a great range of nearby attractions, such as Texas State Aquarium. USS Lexington Museum on the Bay is also a popular stop.

No other mode of transportation can give you convenience and freedom like your own car. No matter the reason for your journey to Refugio, CarRentals.com has an excellent selection of vehicles for you to pick from. Spending a weekend in the city with your special someone? Fire up the romance by renting a convertible. Great fun to drive and a snap to park, you’ll adore sitting alongside each other in one of these cute rides. An SUV is a good option for families with youngsters. There’s plenty of room for everyone and you can go where you want, when you want. If you’re on a work trip, a premium car will get you from the boardroom to your hotel in comfort and luxury.

For some people, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream car can easily be a reality! Imagine rolling into town in a snazzy convertible, even if it’s only for a few days. Or maybe all you need is a cheap ride to get you safely from A to B. Affordable or flashy? Either way, one thing’s for sure — there’s a rental car to suit you in Refugio.

Motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road in Refugio. Even though it may seem similar to home, we suggest driving a little more cautiously on roads that are unfamiliar.

Parking in Refugio is easy. You won’t have to drive around the block in heavy traffic here — and that’s what the locals love about it. There’s plentiful off and on-street parking to choose from.

As the population of Refugio is around 2,900, you shouldn’t have too much difficulty with traffic. That said, city center streets generally get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

While navigating through the streets of Refugio, keep in mind that the speed limits range from 25mph to 80mph. Most residential zones are 30mph unless signed otherwise.

Generally speaking, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Alternatively, they may supply your contact details to local authorities, who’ll then issue a fine to your postal address.

Provided you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you are allowed to use your phone while driving in Refugio. But ensure you remain focused on the road.

In Refugio, it’s a criminal offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. If you’re thinking of having a few drinks, leave the rental car behind.

Traffic laws in Refugio permit drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic closest to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before turning, the vehicle must come to a complete stop and the driver must check that the lane is clear before proceeding.

Although there are some exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in Refugio County.