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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Omakau?
If your trip to Omakau is all booked but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.This wonderful place is a lure for lovers of paragliding. When organizing your travel schedule, leave enough time for this fun activity, as well as a visit to Old Cromwell Town and Lake Dunstan.
What are the best road trip destinations near Omakau?
Omakau is wonderful, there’s no doubt about that — but there’s plenty more to see and do just outside its borders. Hindon is just 60 miles away. Travelers who make their way here usually have Taieri Gorge on their to-do lists.
What kind of rental car should I get for Omakau?
Whether you’re traveling by yourself or with the whole family, we can help find your perfect ride in Omakau. If you’d rather something smaller, why not pick up the keys to a mini? These zippy cars are easy to park and cheap to run. Can’t wait to get out and explore the surrounding areas? An SUV could be perfect. If you want to go all out on your getaway, drive around in style with a premium car.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Omakau?
There’s plenty of choice when it comes to rental cars in Omakau. From SUVs with trunk space galore to economy rides that are a snap to park, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on how much you’d like to spend and what activities you’ve got planned. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don’t need more than an engine and four wheels. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?
What side of the road do they drive on in Omakau?
The left side of the road is where you’ll be driving along in Omakau. Also take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel, will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to.
Is it difficult to park in Omakau?
Parking in Omakau is simple. You won’t have to repeatedly go around the block in heavy traffic here — and that’s why the locals love it. There’s loads of off and on-street parking to take your pick of.
Are there speed limits in Omakau?
There are. In the city of Omakau, speed limits range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Most built-up areas have a maximum speed limit of 40km/h unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Central Otago District?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the more common practice. Alternatively, it may supply your contact details to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is sent to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Omakau?
It’s prohibited to use your cell phone while you’re behind the wheel in Omakau, and you may also receive a fine for simply holding your phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your eyes remain on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Omakau?
In Omakau, it’s against the law to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.05%. If you’re going to have a drink or two with lunch or dinner, leave the car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Omakau?
It’s prohibited to turn on a red light in Omakau. When you encounter one, enjoy a mindful moment or two until the signal goes back to green.
Are seat belts compulsory in Central Otago District?
Seat belts should always be fastened in Central Otago District. Having said that, the rules may not apply for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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