Question 1

What are the major attractions in Torbay?

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If your trip to Torbay is all booked but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Keep yourself on the move by swinging by Quidi Vidi Lake and Suncor Energy Fluvarium. Another sight to look into is St. John's Government House.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Torbay?

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We know you can't wait to test out your new wheels. How about heading out on a day trip to Carbonear? Just 25 miles away, roll down those windows and let the wind rustle your hair on the drive there. Salmon Cove Sands ought to be at the top of your list here. SS Kyle Shipwreck and Immaculate Conception Church are awesome attractions too. Situated 25 miles away, Harbour Grace is another popular choice. If you drop by, don't miss SS Kyle Shipwreck, Immaculate Conception Church and Gordon G. Pike Railway Heritage Museum and Park.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Torbay?

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Whether you're hitting the road by yourself or with the family, CarRentals.com can help you find a perfect set of wheels for your Torbay trip. A mini is a superb choice if you're planning to spend lots of time in the city center. Cheap to rent and with great mileage, these vehicles will get you from point A to B easily and comfortably. If you feel like making a big impression, take a look at our special category. You're sure to find something that'll turn a few heads! Got the kids with you? A roomy full-size car should suit all your needs.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Torbay?

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For some people, owning a prestige vehicle is the stuff that dreams are made of. But renting your dream ride can easily be a reality! Picture yourself tearing down the open road in a swish convertible, even if it's only for a few days. Or perhaps all you're after is a budget ride to get you quickly and safely from point A to point B. Flashy or frugal? Whatever you decide, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit you in Torbay.

Question 5

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

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You'll need to keep right while driving in Torbay. Not only that, take some extra care if it's your first time behind the wheel here. Once you're familiar with local driving habits, you can relax and enjoy the scenery!

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Torbay?

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You'll find plenty of places to park the car in Torbay. Even in the thick of the action, there's usually a space just where you need it.

Question 7

Does Torbay have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Torbay is about 3,100, you won't experience too much trouble with traffic congestion. That said, major roads can get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Torbay?

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While cruising through the streets of Torbay, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 30km/h to 110km/h. Most residential zones are 50km/h unless marked otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Newfoundland and Labrador?

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Usually, your car rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with the relevant local agency so they can issue a fine straight to you.

Question 10

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

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As in many places, normal cell phone usage is prohibited while operating a vehicle in Torbay. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just make sure you maintain focus on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Torbay?

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While behind the wheel in Torbay, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.05%. Planning to have one or two drinks over lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Torbay?

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Road rules in Torbay permit drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic closest to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before doing so, the vehicle must completely stop and the driver must be sure that the lane is clear before proceeding.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Newfoundland and Labrador?

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They sure are. Although, there are exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.

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