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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Lahad Datu?
If your trip to Lahad Datu is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Eager to pad out your itinerary? Visit Amal Tuan Guru Haji Muda Mosque, which is just a short drive away. Try your hand at some scuba diving while you’re here too.
What are the best road trip destinations near Lahad Datu?
If you feel like a day trip, pack your bags and make your way over to Semporna. Located 45 miles away, it has lots to keep you going. You could also soak up the sights of Sandakan. It’s located 60 miles from Lahad Datu and has some excellent things to offer.
What kind of rental car should I get for Lahad Datu?
A rental car allows you to travel from A to B easily in Lahad Datu. If you’re traveling on a shoestring and eager to stretch your budget, a mini or a compact is a terrific choice. These zippy cars are economical to run and a piece of cake to park. If you’re traveling with the family, a full-size car or an SUV will give you all the space you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Lahad Datu?
You’ll be happy to hear that there’s an impressive variety of both luxury and economy rental vehicles on offer in Lahad Datu. What you end up opting for is largely dependent on how much you want to spend as well as what you plan to do. Prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you’re all about mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not grab a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a flashy mid-size sedan? Alternatively, if you’re just after a set of wheels to whiz around town in as efficiently as possible, we can help you out with an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).
What side of the road do they drive on in Lahad Datu?
Keep to the left-hand side of the road in Lahad Datu. If you’re planning to grab a rental car here, be aware that the driver’s seat will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!
Is it difficult to park in Lahad Datu?
For the most part, finding a spot to park the car in Lahad Datu isn’t too difficult. If you’re driving to one of the more popular attractions in town, it’s a wise idea to look at parking options before you set off.
Are there speed limits in Lahad Datu?
While cruising through the streets of Lahad Datu, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 35km/h to 110km/h. Residential zones are 35km/h unless stated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Lahad Datu District?
Generally, your car rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may supply your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can issue a fine to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Lahad Datu?
As with many places, standard cell phone usage is not permitted while behind the wheel in Lahad Datu. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you maintain focus on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Lahad Datu?
While behind the wheel in Lahad Datu, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Thinking of having a few drinks while you’re out? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Lahad Datu?
Road rules in Lahad Datu permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearest to them without having to wait for a green signal. Before turning, the car must stop completely and the driver must check that the lane is clear before continuing on.
Are seat belts compulsory in Lahad Datu District?
Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be fastened when the vehicle is in motion in Lahad Datu District.

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