Question 1

What are the major attractions in Overport?

Accepted Answer

If your trip to Overport is all booked but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

Give that rental car a break and start using those feet. Not far from the center of this neighborhood, Durban Botanical Gardens is worth a visit. More adventure is waiting for you at Musgrave Centre and St. Thomas' Church, which are also a stone's throw away.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Overport?

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If you're eager to venture out on a day trip, we can help you with some ideas. Why not hop in the car and see what's happening in Musgrave or Essenwood? You'll discover Musgrave 1 mile away. If you're planning to visit Essenwood, it's 1 mile away. Both have a wide variety of accommodations if you want to slide into a cozy bed after a big day of sightseeing.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Overport?

Accepted Answer

Fill the tank, buckle up and get ready to feel the warm, salty air on your skin. Overport boasts some fantastic stretches of coast, such as:

Battery Beach (3 miles away).
Dairy Beach (3 miles away).
Addington Beach (4 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Overport?

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Going to Overport for work? After a demanding day of networking and socializing, you might find your stomach is ready for food. Thankfully, these business centers offer an easy commute to some great restaurants and cafés:

Durban Exhibition Centre (2 miles away).
Durban International Convention Centre (3 miles away).

Durban Exhibition Centre (2 miles away).
Durban International Convention Centre (3 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Overport?

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First off, make sure the car you choose for your Overport adventure will fit the family and your gear. When you've done that, consider where you're off to. If you'll spend the majority of your time in downtown Durban (which is just 3 miles away), book a smaller ride so you can squeeze into all the good parks easily. Think you'll be out of town more often? Choose something with a little more trunk space and legroom.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Overport?

Accepted Answer

There's plenty of choice when it comes to rental cars in Overport. From luxury models to agile compacts, you'll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on how much you'd like to spend and what you intend to do. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need more than enough space for your luggage and buddies. Which will it be this time?

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Overport?

Accepted Answer

In Overport, you'll need to drive on the left side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If you've rented a ride with a manual transmission, get used to changing gears with your left hand.

Question 8

Does Overport have peak-hour traffic?

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Since Overport is a neighborhood within the buzzing city of Durban, you can expect heavier traffic during the normal peak times. Before and after work hours is when the roads are most busy, so it's a good idea to plan your drive accordingly.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Overport?

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Scoring a parking space in Overport won't be too challenging. Of course, it depends on where you are and when — you may have trouble parking right in the center during busy periods.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Overport?

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Overport is a neighborhood in the city of Durban, where speed limits range from 60km/h to 120km/h. However, these limits can vary. Residential zones are usually 60km/h unless posted otherwise.

Question 11

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Durban?

Accepted Answer

Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common practice. On the other hand, it may pass on your contact information to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent directly to you.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Durban?

Accepted Answer

By law everyone must wear a seat belt. Although, there may be exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation systems.

Question 13

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Overport?

Accepted Answer

As in many places, normal cell phone usage is not allowed while cruising around Overport. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you maintain focus on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Overport?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Overport is 0.05%. If you're planning on partying, leave the car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Overport?

Accepted Answer

Turning on a red light is prohibited in Overport. Always be watching for traffic signs and lights so you don't break any road rules.

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