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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Clear Lake?
If your trip to Clear Lake is all organized but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Not too far from the city center, Surf Ballroom and Museum is one sight you might like to consider putting on your must-see list. If you still have room on your travel itinerary, Clear Lake State Park and Central Gardens of North Iowa will keep you on the go too.
What are the best road trip destinations near Clear Lake?
If you want to put a few miles on the clock, head off on a road trip to Webster City. Located 50 miles away, it’s an excellent place to start exploring the surrounding area.
What kind of rental car should I get for Clear Lake?
No other mode of transportation can offer you freedom and convenience like your own car. Whatever the reason for your adventure to Clear Lake, CarRentals.com has an excellent range of vehicles for you to pick from. Spending time in the city with your special someone? Get a little cozy by opting for a convertible. Great fun to drive and easy to park in tight spots, you’ll love sitting next to each other in one of these little rides. A van is a great match for large families. There’s enough space for everyone and you can go wherever you want, whenever you want. If you’re on a work trip, a premium car will take you from your hotel to the boardroom in comfort and style.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Clear Lake?
For some, owning a luxury vehicle is little more than a lofty dream. But renting your dream car is certainly within your grasp! Imagine the thrill of tearing down the open road in a snazzy convertible, even if it’s only for a little while. Or perhaps you’re just after a cheap ride to get you safely from point A to point B. Flashy or affordable? Whatever you decide, one thing’s for sure — there’s a rental car to suit your style in Clear Lake.
What side of the road do they drive on in Clear Lake?
You’ll have to stick to the right when driving in Clear Lake. Not only that, exercise some extra caution if it’s your first time behind the wheel here. Once you’re familiar with local driving habits, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!
Does Clear Lake have peak-hour traffic?
One terrific thing about road tripping around a smaller city is lighter traffic, so you don’t have to worry a whole lot about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of around 7,600, you can expect a smooth Clear Lake driving experience.
Is it difficult to park in Clear Lake?
Finding a car space in Clear Lake 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 busier periods.
Are there speed limits in Clear Lake?
While motoring around the streets of Clear Lake, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 25mph to 70mph. Most residential zones are 25mph unless posted otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Cerro Gordo County?
Normally, your rental car company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may supply your contact details to local authorities so they can issue a fine straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Cerro Gordo County?
Yes, so buckle up. However, there are exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation networks.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Clear Lake?
It’s not illegal to use a cell phone while driving, but we don’t recommend it. For a safe ride, it’s a good idea to wait until you’ve reached your destination before texting or calling.
What are the rules around drink driving in Clear Lake?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Clear Lake is 0.08%. If you’re in the mood for a big night out, leave the car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Clear Lake?
Yes, you are allowed to turn on a red light in Clear Lake. But before doing so, you are required to bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Move on only when your way is clear of oncoming traffic.

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