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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Jamestown?
If your trip to Jamestown is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.You’ll have to rise early if you’re planning to see all the interesting attractions that this place has to offer. Fort Adams State Park and Naval War College Museum are no-brainers. Touro Synagogue and International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum shouldn’t be overlooked either.Plan a stop at Thames Street. It’s one sight you’ll find on most travelers’ to-do lists. If you still have some space on your itinerary, Newport Harbour and Bowen’s Wharf will keep you busy as well.
What are the best road trip destinations near Jamestown?
If you’re after a day-trip destination, we can help out. Sitting 25 miles away, Weekapaug Beach is worth jumping in the car for. Among your first few stops here ought to be Misquamicut State Beach, The Flying Horse Carousel and Water Wizz of Westerly. Don’t miss Popponesset Beach either! Just 45 miles away, Cotuit Center for the Arts, Cape Cod Children’s Museum and Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve are essential stops here.
Where are the best beaches near Jamestown?
Fill up with gas, fire up the engine and get ready to feel the fresh salty air on your skin. Jamestown is home to some fantastic stretches of coastline, such as:

  • Gooseberry Beach (3 miles away).
  • Bailey’s Beach (4 miles away).
  • Easton’s Beach (4 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Jamestown?
If you’re going to a business conference in Jamestown, you may want to follow up with your new friends over dinner. Fortunately, these convention centers have some terrific restaurants and cafés close by:

  • Regatta Place (2 miles away).
  • Belle Mer (2 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Jamestown?
No matter your motoring requirements in Jamestown, CarRentals.com will get you from one place to another quickly and efficiently. If you’re visiting on business, a premium car is a great fit. These kinds of vehicles boast top-quality finishes, exquisite interiors, and a host of modern features. Traveling on a tiny budget and interested in saving a few dollars? A compact car or a mini is the way to go. These smaller cars are economical to run and fantastic for zooming around traffic and busy streets. If you’ve got the youngsters (and a good deal of luggage) in tow, a full-size SUV will give you all the room and space you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Jamestown?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes finding the right car important. If you’re planning an epic road trip around Jamestown, a comfortable SUV could be your perfect match. If you’re hoping for the best possible price and plan on sticking mostly to the city, an economy car is a clever pick. All you have to do is work out what suits you best, load up the car, and hit the wide, open road.
What side of the road do they drive on in Jamestown?
People drive on the right side of the road in Jamestown. Even though you may be comfortable with the traffic rules, it’s always wise to drive a little more cautiously in places you’ve never been.
Does Jamestown have peak-hour traffic?
Since the population of Jamestown is around 5,800, you probably won’t have much trouble with traffic congestion. That said, main roads usually get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.
Is it difficult to park in Jamestown?
Most of the time, finding a parking spot in Jamestown is a simple task. If you’re planning to venture to one of the more popular attractions in town, it’s a wise idea to check out parking options before you go.
Are there speed limits in Jamestown?
In Jamestown, speed limits range from 20mph to 65mph. Residential areas have a maximum speed limit of 25mph unless stated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Newport County?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Otherwise, it may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent to you directly.
Are seat belts compulsory in Newport County?
They sure are. Although, there are exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation networks.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Jamestown?
As with many places, regular cell phone usage is not allowed while cruising in your car around Jamestown. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just remember to keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Jamestown?
While behind the wheel in Jamestown, it’s a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.08%. Planning to have a drink or two while you’re out? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Jamestown?
Yes, drivers can turn on a red light in Jamestown. However, before you do you are required to bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Continue only when your way is clear.

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