Cheap Car Rental in Crawford Bay

If your trip to Crawford Bay is all sorted out but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.If you’re looking for a reason to venture out and see what’s outside the city center, Kootenay Lake Ferry Terminal is it. Need another one? Kootenay Lake is also worth the short trip out.

We know you’re eager to test out your new wheels. How about a day trip out to Nelson? Just 25 miles away, roll down those windows and let the wind rustle your hair on the way there. Baldface Lodge, Nelson Whitewater Rafting Co. And Granite Pointe Golf Club alone make the drive out worthwhile. Don’t forget about Kimberley either! Just 35 miles away, Trickle Creek Golf Course, The Platzl and Kimberley Golf Club are must-sees here.

Whether you’re hitting the road solo or with a group, we have your perfect ride in Crawford Bay. If you’d rather something small, why not consider a mini? These nifty cars are easy to park and affordable to run. Can’t wait to get out and explore the surrounding areas? An SUV could be perfect. If you want to pull out all the stops this vacation, turn some heads with one of our ritzy premium cars.

You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a broad range of luxury rental vehicles available in Crawford Bay. What you opt for is largely dependent on how much you’re willing to spend and the activities you’ve got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles are all about comfort and class. If you’re splurging, why not pick a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a flashy medium-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you’re just after a car to get from A to B as economically as possible, go for a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).

You’ll need to stick to the right when driving in Crawford Bay. In addition to that, exercise a bit of extra caution if it’s your first time on the road here. Once you’re used to how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the scenery!

Finding a parking space in Crawford Bay is simple. You won’t need to repeatedly go around the block in dense traffic here — and that’s what the locals love about it. There’s loads of off and on-street parking to take your pick of.

Speed limits vary across the city of Crawford Bay, but usually range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Most residential roads have a maximum speed of 50km/h unless stated otherwise.

Generally speaking, your car rental company will bill the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Alternatively, they may share your information with local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then issue a fine directly to you.

If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you are allowed to use your phone while driving in Crawford Bay. But make sure you remain focused on the road.

While operating a vehicle in Crawford Bay, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. Planning to have one or two drinks while you’re out? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.

Road rules in Crawford Bay allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane closest to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before doing so, the car must stop completely and the driver must check that the lane is clear before continuing on.

Subject to some exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Central Kootenay.