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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Smithton, Tasmania, AUS
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Smithton, Tasmania, AUS
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Smithton, Tasmania, AUS
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Smithton, Tasmania, AUS
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Smithton?
If your trip to Smithton is all sorted out but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.Near the city center, Lions Park is one attraction to consider putting on your must-see list. Circular Head Heritage Centre and Smithton Riverfront Park are also not far away and worth checking out.
What are the best road trip destinations near Smithton?
The joy of having your own wheels is that you can travel anywhere, anytime. Make the most of your freedom by checking out all there is on offer in Wynyard. It's just 35 miles away. See the best sights starting with Table Cape Tulip Farm, Fossil Bluff and Somerset Beach. Don't forget about Burnie either! Just 45 miles away, Burnie Arts & Function Centre, Hellyers Road Distillery and Somerset Beach are non-negotiable stops here.
What kind of rental car should I get for Smithton?
Whatever your motoring needs in Smithton, CarRentals.com will get you there with ease. If you're visiting for work, a premium car may be right up your street. These kinds of vehicles boast top-end finishes, exquisite interiors, and a host of modern features. Traveling on a tight budget and eager to save a few bucks? A mini or a compact car may be an excellent choice. These smaller vehicles are cheaper to run and good for dashing about busy city streets. If you've got the kids (and tons of luggage) in tow, a full-size car will give you all the space and room you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Smithton?
There's more than enough choice when it comes to renting a car in Smithton. From sporty models with all the mod cons to zippy compacts that make parking a cinch, you'll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match of course depends on your budget and what you intend to do. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need much more than enough space for your luggage and buddies. Which will it be this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Smithton?
The left side of the road is where you'll be motoring along in Smithton. Take note that the controls of your rental vehicle here, such as the steering wheel, will be on the other side of what you're used to.
Is it difficult to park in Smithton?
Parking in Smithton is a breeze. 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 available.
Does Smithton have peak-hour traffic?
Since the population of Smithton is around 3,800, you shouldn't encounter too much trouble with traffic congestion. However, main roads usually get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.
Are there speed limits in Smithton?
Most residential zones in the city of Smithton have a 50km/h speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits generally range between 40km/h and 100km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Circular Head Council?
Generally, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Or they may forward your contact details to the relevant local authority, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Smithton?
If you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, you are allowed to use your phone while behind the wheel in Smithton. Just make sure you keep focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Smithton?
While behind the wheel in Smithton, it's against the law to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.05%. Thinking of having a glass or two of wine with lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Smithton?
No, it's not. In Smithton, red means stop, with no exceptions. When approaching traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in Circular Head Council?
Subject to a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be fastened when the vehicle is in motion in Circular Head Council.

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