Question 1

What are the major attractions in Santee?

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If your trip to Santee is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Plan a stop at Lake Marion. It's one attraction you'll find on travelers' must-do lists. If you still have space on your travel itinerary, Santee State Park and Santee Cooper Country Club will keep you on the go too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Santee?

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Santee is incredible, there's no doubt about that — but there's loads more to explore just a little farther afield. Columbia is just 50 miles away. Travelers who visit usually have South Carolina State House at the top of their itineraries.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Santee?

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No other mode of transportation can offer you freedom and convenience like your own set of wheels. Whatever the reason for your adventure to Santee, CarRentals.com has a great selection of vehicles for you to pick from. Taking a city break with your partner? Rev up the romance by grabbing the keys to a convertible. Lots of fun to drive and easy to park in tight spots, you'll adore sitting next to each other in one of these zippy rides. A van is a good choice for large families. There's loads of space for everyone and you can go wherever you want, whenever you want. If you're traveling for business, a premium car will transport you from meeting to conference in comfort and style.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Santee?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice important. If you're about to embark on an unforgettable road trip around Santee, a comfortable SUV could be a good choice. If you're looking for the best possible deal and plan to stick to city driving, a budget compact is a wise pick. All you have to do is choose what will suit you best, load up the car, and start clocking up those miles.

Question 5

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

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Motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road in Santee. Even though the rules may be similar to home, we suggest driving a little more carefully on roads you're not familiar with.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Santee?

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Finding somewhere to leave the car in Santee is easy. You won't need to repeatedly go around the block in dense traffic here — and that's what the locals love about it. There's loads of off and on-street parking to take your pick of.

Question 7

Does Santee have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many destinations, roads get busier in the early and late rush hours. However, thanks to its smaller population of around 940, traffic jams aren't a big problem in Santee.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Santee?

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Speed limits vary around Santee, but generally range from 20mph to 70mph. Most residential roads have a top speed of 30mph unless marked otherwise.

Question 9

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

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Usually, your rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to the relevant local agency so they can send a fine directly to you.

Question 10

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

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It is legal to use your cell phone while driving in Santee. But we suggest that you play it safe and avoid calling or texting — your attention is better spent on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Santee?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Santee is 0.08%. If you're planning a big night out, leave your wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Santee?

Accepted Answer

Yes. But before doing so, you must completely stop the car and only proceed if there's no traffic approaching.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Orangeburg County?

Accepted Answer

Subject to some exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Orangeburg County.

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