Question 1

What are the major attractions in Winchester?

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

There's a wealth of things to do around here. Don't leave without exploring DB Brewery and Pleasant Valley Daffodils. If you have time, also check out Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Winchester?

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Located 45 miles away and offering a variety of things to do, Lake Tekapo attracts visitors year-round. Come and see why they keep on coming back for more. Twizel is another place to add to your list. It's located 60 miles away. Hop out of the car, have a stretch and see what this place is all about.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Winchester?

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Get set for a fun-filled adventure in Winchester. The car you pick depends on what kind of vacation you're planning. If you're heading there on your own, why not opt for a compact car? They're great on gas and a breeze to park. If you're traveling with a few friends, book an intermediate or a standard car. They offer more legroom and space for baggage.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Winchester?

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For some, owning a high-end vehicle may be a little out of reach. But renting the car of your dreams can easily be a reality! Imagine the feeling of cruising into town in a fancy convertible, even if it's only for a few days. Or perhaps all you need is a reliable set of wheels to get you quickly from A to B. Flashy or affordable? Either way, there's a rental car to suit your style in Winchester.

Question 5

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

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The left side is where you'll be driving in Winchester. Be aware that the controls of your rental vehicle here, such as the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Winchester?

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Finding a parking spot in Winchester is a snap. You won't need to drive around the block in dense traffic here — and that's what the locals love about it. There's plenty of off and on-street parking on offer.

Question 7

Are there speed limits in Winchester?

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In Winchester, speed limits range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 40km/h unless marked otherwise.

Question 8

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

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Most of the time, your car rental company will bill the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Or they may supply your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 9

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

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It's against the law to use your cell phone while you're behind the wheel in Winchester, and you could even be hit with a fine for just holding your phone if you're in control of a vehicle. However, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you stay focused on the road.

Question 10

What are the rules around drink driving in Winchester?

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While driving in Winchester, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. Planning to have a glass or two of wine while you're out? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 11

Is turning on a red light allowed in Winchester?

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Turning on a red light is prohibited in Winchester. Always be watching for traffic lights and signs so that you don't break any road rules.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Timaru District?

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Seat belts are compulsory in Timaru District. However, the rules may differ for some vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

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