Question 1

What are the major attractions in Sanson?

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If your trip to Sanson is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

If you want to see more, Marton Park, Sir James Wilson Memorial Park and Marton Golf Club are top picks with visitors and within a short drive of the downtown area.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Sanson?

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If you're searching for day-trip inspiration, we've got some ideas. Sitting 16 miles away, Palmerston North is worth hopping in the car for. Among the first stops you make here should be The Square, New Zealand Rugby Museum and Arena Manawatu. Located 30 miles away, Whanganui is another place to aim for. If you swing by, make sure you check out Virginia Lake, Whanganui Museum and South Beach.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Sanson?

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Load the trunk with scrumptious snacks and drinks and make your way out to one of the glorious beaches near Sanson. Some of the best places to stop for a picnic are:

Himatagi Beach (16 miles away).
Turakina Beach (18 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Sanson?

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If you're here for a conference, you'll find Palmerston North Convention Centre situated 14 miles away. During the break, head to a nearby restaurant to grab a few moments to yourself — networking and socializing can be very tiring.

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Sanson?

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With your own ride, Sanson is your oyster. People head to this appealing city for lots of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. The main priority for large families is space. Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a van. Thrifty travelers enjoy the affordability and great mileage of our smaller cars, such as a mini or an economy. If you're looking to make an impression in Sanson, you could even peruse our special category for a ride that'll make any car aficionado go wobbly at the knees.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Sanson?

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Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice important. If you're about to head off on an amazing road trip around Sanson, a comfortable SUV could be a good choice. If you'd like the best possible price and plan on sticking mostly to the city, an economy car is a smart pick. All you need to do is choose what suits you best, round up the troops, and rack up those miles.

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Sanson?

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In Sanson, motorists drive on the left side of the road. This means the steering wheel is on the right side. If you've rented a manual transmission car, get ready to be shifting gears with your left hand.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Sanson?

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You'll discover no shortage of places to park your ride in Sanson. Even in the middle of the action, there's usually a spot just where you need it.

Question 9

Does Sanson have peak-hour traffic?

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One awesome thing about motoring around a smaller city is lighter traffic, so don't worry too much about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of about 510, you can look forward to a smooth Sanson driving experience.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Sanson?

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There sure are. In Sanson, speed limits range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Residential areas have a maximum speed limit of 40km/h unless signed otherwise.

Question 11

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Manawatu District?

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Generally, your chosen car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Alternatively, they may share your information with the relevant local authority, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 12

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

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It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving a car in Sanson, and you may also be hit with a fine for just handling a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That being said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention remains on the road.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Sanson?

Accepted Answer

In Sanson, it's illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. If you plan to have a couple of glasses of wine with dinner, it'd be wise to leave the car at your hotel.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Sanson?

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Turning on a red light is a big no-no in Sanson. Always keep an eye on traffic signs and lights to ensure you don't break any traffic laws.

Question 15

Are seat belts compulsory in Manawatu District?

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Subject to some exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Manawatu District.

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