Question 1

What are the major attractions in Salt Lake City?

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If your trip to Salt Lake City is all sorted out but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

You'll have to get up early if you want to check out all the notable attractions this place has to offer. Salt Lake Temple and Tabernacle are must-sees. Clark Planetarium and The Gateway shouldn't be missed either.

Plan a stop at City Creek Center. It's one attraction you'll find on many travelers' to-do lists. If you still have space on your travel schedule, Eccles Theater and Rice Eccles Stadium will keep you amused as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Salt Lake City?

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If you're in the mood for a day trip, pack your bags and hit the road to Brighton. Situated 18 miles away, it has no shortage of things to keep you occupied. Draper is one more place you shouldn't miss. It's located 18 miles away. Climb out of the car, have a little stretch and see what this place has to offer.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Salt Lake City?

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If you have some serious business to attend to in Salt Lake City, there's a good chance you'll be spending lots of time in convention centers. If that's the case, you might like to hear about the ones that have cafés and restaurants nearby:

Salt Palace (0.2 miles away).
Joseph Smith Memorial Building (0.3 miles away).
Lion House (0.3 miles away).

Salt Palace (0.2 miles away).
Joseph Smith Memorial Building (0.3 miles away).
Lion House (0.3 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Salt Lake City?

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Some people find weaving through traffic in big cities a bit challenging. But in a small ride like an economy or compact car, those bustling Salt Lake City streets will be a walk in the park. Rather spend your days discovering the surrounding canyons? Have a look at our awesome range of SUVs. With room to move and more power under the hood, these larger rides will make those long, scenic drives even more memorable. Crossing off all the activities and attractions that Salt Lake City is renowned for has never been easier with your own set of wheels.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Salt Lake City?

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You're spoiled for choice when it comes to rental cars in Salt Lake City. From SUVs with trunk space galore to agile compacts, you'll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match of course depends on your budget and where you plan to go. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need much more than a bargain, no-frills type model.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Salt Lake City?

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You'll discover lots of places to park the car in Salt Lake City. Even in the thick of the action, there's usually a spot just where you need it.

Question 7

Does Salt Lake City have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Salt Lake City is only 192,700, you shouldn't encounter too much trouble with traffic. That said, downtown streets generally get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 8

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

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More often than not, your chosen rental company will bill the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may forward your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can send a fine to you directly.

Question 9

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Salt Lake City?

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Like many places, normal cell phone usage is not allowed while cruising around Salt Lake City. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just ensure you keep your eyes on the road.

Question 10

What are the rules around drink driving in Salt Lake City?

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When behind the wheel in Salt Lake City, it's a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. Planning to have a couple of drinks while you're out? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 11

Is turning on a red light allowed in Salt Lake City?

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Yes, you may turn on a red light in Salt Lake City. Before making the maneuver, you are required to bring the car to a complete stop. Continue only when the coast is clear of oncoming traffic.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Salt Lake County?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts should always be worn in Salt Lake County. That being said, this rule may vary for some vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

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