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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Gold River?
If your trip to Gold River is all organized but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Sometimes short drives are pleasant too. Just down the road, Sacramento State Aquatic Center and Sky High Sports will keep you busy. Want some more nearby options? Nimbus Dam is also worth a pit stop.
What are the best road trip destinations near Gold River?
Journey out of Gold River and explore something new. Midtown Sacramento is popular with travelers, so swing by and discover some of its best sights. Only 13 miles away, you’ll be there before you know it.
Where are the best beaches near Gold River?
Open the windows and take in the fresh, salty sea air as you head towards Granite Bay Beach. 10 miles from Gold River, it’s the best place to go for a relaxing day out by the ocean.
Where are the best convention centers near Gold River?
If you’re going to Gold River for work-related reasons, there’s a good chance you’ll be visiting some convention centers. With your own rental car, you’re sure to make it there on time. Here are some of the biggest and the best:

  • McClellan Conference Center (8 miles away).
  • Sacramento Convention Center (13 miles away).
  • Community Center Theater (14 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Gold River?
Slide behind the wheel of an intermediate car and take in the beautiful sights of Carmichael with your family. These mid-size vehicles offer more legroom and a larger trunk that will fit all your belongings. They have excellent mileage, so you can easily drive the 4 miles between Gold River and downtown Carmichael (and beyond!) without hurting your budget. But if you want to spoil yourself on your vacation, why not book a premium car? Awesome extra features, such as heated leather seats and the latest audio technology systems, will ensure you have an outstanding driving experience.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Gold River?
You’ll be glad to hear that there’s a great range of luxurious rental vehicles available in Gold River. What you end up going for will depend on your funds and the activities you’ve got planned. Specialty vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you’re splurging, why not grab an elite SUV, or perhaps a stylish mid-sized sedan? Alternatively, if you just need something to whiz around town in as cheaply as possible, go for an economy compact vehicle (or something else that’s unlikely to break the bank).
What side of the road do they drive on in Gold River?
You’ll have to stick to the right while driving in Gold River. Also, take a little extra care if it’s your first time in the driver’s seat here. Once you have a feel for how the locals drive, relax and enjoy the scenery!
Does Gold River have peak-hour traffic?
Peak-hour traffic jams aren’t a huge concern in Gold River and the greater area of Sacramento. With a population of 490,700, the roads aren’t as busy here as they are in bigger cities.
Is it difficult to park in Gold River?
It’s relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Gold River, although you might struggle to score a spot in the busier areas. Booking a hotel that offers on-site parking is a wise idea.
Are there speed limits in Gold River?
The speed limits in the neighborhood of Gold River are comparable to the rest of Sacramento, ranging from 15mph to 70mph. To ensure the safety of both drivers and pedestrians, a default speed limit of 25mph applies to most residential zones.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Rancho Cordova?
Generally speaking, your chosen rental car company will bill the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Or they may provide your contact details to local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then issue a fine straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Rancho Cordova?
In short, yes. However, there are a few exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Gold River?
It’s against the law to use your cell phone while driving around Gold River, and you could even be charged a fine for just handling your phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Gold River?
While operating a vehicle in Gold River, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Planning to have a wine or two with lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Gold River?
Turning on a red light is illegal in Gold River. Always keep an eye on traffic lights and signs so that you don’t break any traffic laws.

Car Rental Information

City pick-up location
Gold River
Lowest price
$36
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard