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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Castlegar?
If your trip to Castlegar is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.Plan a stop at Kootenay Gallery. It’s one sight you’ll usually find on many travelers’ must-do lists. If you still have room on that travel itinerary, Castlegar Golf Club and Castlegar Sports Centre & Fly Shop Flyfishing Tour will keep you busy too.
What are the best road trip destinations near Castlegar?
If you’re ready for a day trip, pack your bags and hit the road to Rossland. Located 18 miles away, it has plenty to keep you interested. Nelson is another place to explore. It’s located 20 miles away. Step out of the car, have a stretch and see what this place has to offer.
What kind of rental car should I get for Castlegar?
No other mode of transportation can offer you freedom and convenience like your own set of wheels. Whatever the reason for your travels to Castlegar, CarRentals.com has a great selection of vehicles for you to choose from. On a city break with your other half? Fire up the romance by renting a convertible. Lots of fun to drive and a snap to park, you’ll love sitting side by side in one of these zippy rides. A full-size SUV is a good option for big families. There’s plenty of room for everyone and you can go wherever you want, whenever you want. If you’re traveling for work, a premium car will take you from your hotel to those important meetings in luxury and comfort.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Castlegar?
Sometimes it’s all about the journey, which makes choosing the right car important. If you’re about to head off on an unforgettable road trip around Castlegar, a comfortable SUV could be your perfect match. If you want the cheapest price possible and plan on staying mostly in the city, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you have to do is choose what’s going to be the best fit, round up the troops, and clock up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Castlegar?
Motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road in Castlegar. Even though it may seem similar to home, it’s always wise to drive more cautiously in places you’ve never been.
Is it difficult to park in Castlegar?
You’ll discover no shortage of places to park your car in Castlegar. Even in the thick of the action, there’s usually a spot just where you need it.
Does Castlegar have peak-hour traffic?
As with many destinations, the roads are usually busier in the rush hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of roughly 8,700, traffic jams aren’t a big concern in Castlegar.
Are there speed limits in Castlegar?
Speed limits vary in and around Castlegar, but usually range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Most residential zones have a maximum speed of 50km/h unless stated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Central Kootenay?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the most common practice. Or it may forward your contact details to local authorities so the fine is issued straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Castlegar?
It is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving a car in Castlegar, and you may also be issued a fine for simply handling a phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention stays on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Castlegar?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Castlegar is 0.05%. If you’ve got a big night planned, leave your rental car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Castlegar?
Traffic laws in Castlegar allow drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic closest to them, without waiting for it to turn green. Before turning, the vehicle must come to a complete stop and the driver must check that the lane is clear before moving on.
Are seat belts compulsory in Central Kootenay?
Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Central Kootenay.

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