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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in New Castle?
If your trip to New Castle is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.If you’re searching for somewhere interesting to add to your travel schedule, Amstel House is not far from this neighborhood’s center. George Read II House is another attraction calling your name.
What are the best road trip destinations near New Castle?
When you’re ready to get out and explore the surrounding area, Penns Grove will be waiting. Go for a walk and find out what makes this place popular. You’ll find it just 7 miles away.
Where are the best convention centers near New Castle?
If you’re traveling here for business reasons, you’ll likely be making your way to Hale-Byrnes House. It’s located 5 miles away.
What kind of rental car should I get for New Castle?
New Castle is a few miles outside of the center of Wilmington, so it’s likely you’ll be doing a fair amount of driving. If you are thinking of using New Castle as a base from which to explore the city and its surroundings, opt for a smaller set of wheels. There’s nothing like a compact vehicle for maneuvering into those tiny downtown parking spots. Alternatively, if you’re moving away from the bright lights and traffic, go for something with a stronger engine and more storage. Not many travelers regret spending that little bit extra on a full-size or an SUV.
Should I get a luxury rental car in New Castle?
There’s plenty of choice when it comes to rental cars in New Castle. From people-movers with plenty of room to spare to economy rides that are a snap to park, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match of course depends on your budget and where you plan to go. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others require no more than a bargain, no-frills type model. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in New Castle?
In New Castle, you’ll have to keep on the right side. When exploring a new place, it’s smart to go for an automatic car. That way, you can concentrate on the road and not worry about gear changes.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Delaware?
Generally speaking, your chosen rental car company will charge the fined amount to your credit card, including local surcharges. Or they may supply your information to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who’ll then issue a fine directly to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Delaware?
You bet. However, there are a couple of exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation networks.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in New Castle?
As in many places, regular cell phone usage is not allowed while driving in New Castle. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just ensure you stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in New Castle?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in New Castle is 0.08%. If you’ve got a big night planned, leave your rental wheels behind and organize another way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in New Castle?
Road rules in New Castle permit drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic nearest to them without having to wait for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the vehicle must fully stop and the driver must be certain that the lane is clear before moving on.

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