Question 1

What are the major attractions in Saint John?

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If your trip to Saint John is all organized but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Stop by Harbour Station. It's one attraction you'll usually find on most visitors' must-do lists. If you still have space on that travel itinerary, Saint John Imperial Theatre and Reversing Falls will keep you occupied as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Saint John?

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We know you can't wait to take your new wheels for a spin. How about heading out on a day trip to Digby? Just 45 miles away, roll down the windows and feel the breeze in your hair on the drive there. Digby Pines Golf Resort should be high up on your list here. Point Prim Lighthouse and Annapolis Basin Look Off Provincial Park are must-see attractions too. Locals will also likely point you in the direction of Annapolis Royal, 45 miles away. If you only see one thing here, make sure it's Fort Anne National Historic Site. (But we'd also recommend Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens and Port-Royal National Historic Site of Canada.)

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Saint John?

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Situated 0.3 miles from Saint John, Saint John Trade and Convention Centre is an excellent place to go for a conference. After a tiring day of mingling and making new connections, you'll be able to drive out to a nearby restaurant or go for a relaxing cruise around the area.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Saint John?

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Some people find driving in busy traffic in big cities a bit daunting. But in a small ride like a compact, those bustling Saint John streets will be a walk in the park. Prefer to spend your time exploring the surrounding snowfields? Take a look at our fantastic range of full-size and mid-size SUVs. With room to move and power under the hood, these bigger rides will make those long, scenic drives even more memorable. Crossing off all the attractions and activities that Saint John is known for has never been easier with your own set of wheels.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Saint John?

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Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes choosing the right car important. If you're planning an amazing road trip around Saint John, a roomy SUV could be your perfect match. If you're looking for a fantastic bargain and plan on sticking mostly to the city, a budget compact is a clever pick. All you have to do is work out what'll suit you best, load up the car, and start clocking up those miles.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Saint John?

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In Saint John, you'll have to stick to the right-hand side. When exploring a new place, it's always a good idea to book a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and not stress about gear changes.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Saint John?

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You shouldn't have any issues getting a parking spot in Saint John. With loads of places to leave your ride, exploring this destination is easy.

Question 8

Does Saint John have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Saint John is only 87,900, you won't experience too much trouble with traffic congestion. That said, major roads usually get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Saint John?

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Speed limits vary in and around Saint John, but generally range from 30km/h to 110km/h. Most residential zones have a maximum speed of 50km/h unless indicated otherwise.

Question 10

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

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More often than not, your rental car company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Alternatively, they may supply your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then issue a fine straight to you.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Provided you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it's fine to use your phone while driving a car in Saint John. But make sure you remain focused on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Saint John?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Saint John is 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a big night, leave your wheels behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Saint John?

Accepted Answer

Traffic laws in Saint John allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without waiting for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the car must stop completely and the driver must be sure that the way is clear before moving on.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Saint John County?

Accepted Answer

In short, yes. However, there are exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation networks.

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