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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
River Heads, Queensland, AUS
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
River Heads, Queensland, AUS
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
River Heads, Queensland, AUS
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
River Heads, Queensland, AUS
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in River Heads?
If your trip to River Heads is all locked in but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.If you're eager to see more, Lake McKenzie, Urangan Pier and Central Station are favorites with visitors and within a short drive of the town center.
What are the best road trip destinations near River Heads?
Discover the delights of nearby Maryborough. What's 16 miles when you have your very own car? The drive there is half the fun! See the sights starting with Queens Park, Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre and Portside. Don't skip Bundaberg either! Just 50 miles away, Bundaberg Rum Distillery, Sugarland Shoppingtown and Moncrieff Theatre are non-negotiable stops here.
Where are the best beaches near River Heads?
There's nothing quite like rolling down the car window and feeling the cool, salty breeze on your skin while you're cruising beside the sea. Pack some yummy food and spend some time having fun in the sun at one of the beautiful beaches near River Heads. Top options include:

  • Great Sandy Strait (7 miles away).
  • Eurong Beach (16 miles away).
  • Seventy-Five Mile Beach (18 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for River Heads?
Whatever your motoring needs in River Heads, CarRentals.com will get you from A to B quickly and comfortably. If you're in the city for work, a premium car may be right up your alley. These kinds of vehicles have high-end finishes, sleek interiors, and a host of extras. Traveling on a shoestring budget and in the mood to save a few bucks? A mini or a compact car may be a good option. These small rides are cheaper to rent and fantastic for zipping around busy streets and traffic. If you've got the young ones (and plenty of luggage) in tow, a full-size car will give you all the room you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in River Heads?
There's loads of choice when it comes to renting a car in River Heads. From SUVs with trunk space galore to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you'll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match depends on how much you'd like to spend and what activities you've got planned. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need anything more than a bargain, no-frills type model.
What side of the road do they drive on in River Heads?
The left side of the road is where you'll be motoring along in River Heads. Be aware that the controls of your rental car here, such as the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.
Is it difficult to park in River Heads?
Finding a parking spot in River Heads is a piece of cake. You don't need to circle the block in heavy traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's plenty of off and on-street parking to choose from.
Does River Heads have peak-hour traffic?
As the population of River Heads is about 1,500, you shouldn't have too much trouble with traffic congestion. However, main roads usually get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.
Are there speed limits in River Heads?
Yes, there are. In River Heads, speed limits range from 40km/h to 110km/h. Residential zones have a maximum speed limit of 50km/h unless marked otherwise.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in River Heads?
Like many places, standard cell phone usage is prohibited while driving a car in River Heads. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just make sure you stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in River Heads?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in River Heads is 0.05%. If a big night is on the cards, leave the car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in River Heads?
Turning on a red light isn't permitted in River Heads. Always be watching for traffic lights and signs to ensure you don't breach any traffic laws.
Are seat belts compulsory in Fraser Coast Regional?
In short, yes. Although, there are a few exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation networks.

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