Question 1

What are the major attractions in The Colony?

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If your trip to The Colony is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Arbor Hills Nature Preserve and Shops at Willow Bend are notable attractions that everybody should make time to swing by. Plan a route and spend an hour or so taking in each one.

Not far from the heart of the city, Hawaiian Falls The Colony is one attraction you might like to consider putting on your to-do list. If you still have room on your itinerary, Hawaiian Falls Adventure Park and The Lakes at Castle Hills will keep you on the go too.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near The Colony?

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If you're up for a day trip, load up the car and make your way over to Denton. Situated 16 miles away, it has lots to keep you going. Roanoke is another place you shouldn't miss. It's about 19 miles away. Step out of the car, stretch your legs and discover what this place is all about.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near The Colony?

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If you have some serious business to see to in The Colony, there's a good chance you'll be spending lots of time at a convention center. If that's the case, you might want to hear about the ones that have hotels and restaurants nearby:

Gaylord Texan Convention Center (12 miles away).
Plano Convention Center (13 miles away).
Irving Convention Center (14 miles away).

Gaylord Texan Convention Center (12 miles away).
Plano Convention Center (13 miles away).
Irving Convention Center (14 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for The Colony?

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Whether you're getting away solo or with a few friends, CarRentals.com will help you find the right set of wheels for your adventure in The Colony. A compact car is a fantastic choice if you're going to be spending lots of time in the center of the city. Thrifty and efficient, these vehicles will get you from A to B comfortably and easily. If you want to add some real pizzazz to your trip, choose a ride from our special category. You're certain to find something that'll elicit some envious stares! Got the young ones in tow? A roomy full-size car should tick all the boxes.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in The Colony?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a huge variety of both high-end and economy rental vehicles on offer in The Colony. What you end up going with will depend on your budget as well as what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you want to indulge yourself, why not pick up an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a fancy mid-size sedan? Otherwise, if you just need something to zip around town in as efficiently as possible, stick with an economy vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in The Colony?

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You'll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in The Colony. Even though it may seem similar to home, it's wise to drive more cautiously in destinations you've never been.

Question 7

Does The Colony have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of The Colony is roughly 41,800, you won't experience too much trouble with traffic. That being said, major roads usually get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in The Colony?

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Nabbing a parking space in The Colony shouldn't be too hard. Of course, it depends on where you are and when — it could be tricky parking right in the center during busy periods.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in The Colony?

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Speed limits vary around the city of The Colony, but generally range from 40km/h to 70mph. Most residential areas have a top speed of 30mph unless marked otherwise.

Question 10

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

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More often than not, your chosen car rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Alternatively, they may share your information with the relevant local authority, who'll then issue a fine straight to you.

Question 11

Are seat belts compulsory in Dallas?

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Seat belts are compulsory in Dallas. That being said, these rules may vary for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

Question 12

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

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You're allowed to use your cell phone when cruising around The Colony. However, we recommend waiting until you reach your destination, or pulling over in a safe spot, before using your phone.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in The Colony?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in The Colony is 0.08%. If you're planning a big night out, leave your car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in The Colony?

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Yes, you may turn on a red light in The Colony. Firstly though, you must bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Proceed only when the lane is clear of approaching traffic.

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