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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Atarau?
If your trip to Atarau is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Think about extending your trip by an extra day or so. Once you’ve explored downtown, Paparoa National Park and Mitchell’s Gully Gold Mine are some other nearby attractions that are worth a look.
What are the best road trip destinations near Atarau?
The beauty of having your own set of wheels is that you can go anywhere, anytime. Make full use of your newfound freedom by checking out all that there is to do in Greymouth. It’s just 20 miles away. Among the first stops you make here ought to be Shantytown, Greymouth Golf Club and Left Bank Art Gallery. Don’t forget about Westport either! Just 30 miles away, Carters Beach, NBS Theatre and Miner’s Brewery are non-negotiable stops here.
Where are the best beaches near Atarau?
Don’t forget to pack something to read and maybe even a kite. Atarau has some beautiful beaches you can head to, such as:

  • Punakaiki Beach (13 miles away).
  • Rapahoe Beach (17 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Atarau?
Whether you’re hitting the road on your own or with the whole gang, we have your perfect ride in Atarau. If you’d rather something smaller, why not grab the keys to a mini? These zippy cars are lots of fun to drive and cheap on gas. Excited to explore the surrounding areas? An SUV or a full-size car could be perfect. If you want to go all out on your getaway, turn some heads with a feature-packed premium car.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Atarau?
There’s plenty of choice when it comes to renting a car in Atarau. From people-movers with plenty of room to spare to economy rides that are a snap to park, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match 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 other adventures require no more than four wheels and a gas pedal. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?
What side of the road do they drive on in Atarau?
In Atarau, you’ll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. That means the driver’s seat is on the right-hand side. If you’ve chosen a manual transmission rental vehicle, get ready to be changing gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Atarau?
You’re unlikely to have any problems finding somewhere to park in Atarau. With loads of places to leave your car, exploring the top sights of this destination is easy and fun.
Are there speed limits in Atarau?
There are. In the city of Atarau, speed limits range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Residential areas have a default speed limit of 40km/h unless otherwise indicated.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Grey District?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Otherwise, it may provide your contact details to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is issued to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Atarau?
It’s prohibited to use your cell phone while driving around Atarau, and you may also be charged a fine for simply holding a phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your focus remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Atarau?
While operating a vehicle in Atarau, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. Thinking of having one or two drinks with lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Atarau?
You aren’t allowed to turn at a red light in Atarau. If you encounter one, take the opportunity to enjoy a mindful moment until the light goes back to green.
Are seat belts compulsory in Grey District?
In short, yes. However, there are a couple of exceptions for certain vehicles used by public transportation networks.

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