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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Santa Cruz?
If your trip to Santa Cruz is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.Every day is a chance to try a brand new adventure. So, why not head out and go wind surfing or shore fishing? They’re popular activities in the wider region. Don’t forget Sabangan Beach — it’s also a top attraction to add to your schedule.
What are the best road trip destinations near Santa Cruz?
With some awesome road trip options in the surrounding area, renting a car makes good sense. Without one, it’d be much harder to enjoy all that Sagada, 30 miles away, has to offer. Bomod-ok Falls, Sumaging Cave and Kiltepan alone justify the drive out here. Locals will also probably point you in the direction of San Fernando, 30 miles away. If you only have time for one thing here, let it be La Union Botanical and Zoological Garden. (But we’re also big fans of Ma-Cho Temple and San Fernando Dry Market.)
Where are the best beaches near Santa Cruz?
There’s nothing as lovely as being beside the ocean in the early evening. Take a relaxing drive to Sabangan Beach and catch the sun’s rays glittering on the water before it fades into the horizon. You’ll find this striking stretch of coastline 16 miles from Santa Cruz.
What kind of rental car should I get for Santa Cruz?
Whatever your motoring needs in Santa Cruz, CarRentals.com will get you from point A to B comfortably and efficiently. If you’re visiting on business, a premium car will have you cruising around in style. These sorts of vehicles boast top-end finishes, exquisite interiors, and a host of modern extras. Hitting the road on a budget and in the mood to save a few bucks? A mini or a compact car is a sensational option. These small rides are cheaper to run and perfect for navigating busy city streets. If you’ve got the little ones (and tons of luggage) in tow, a full-size SUV will give you all the space and room you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Santa Cruz?
For some people, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream car is as easy as a few clicks! Imagine the thrill of cruising down the highway in a swanky convertible, even if it’s just for a short while. Or perhaps all you’re looking for is a budget ride to get you quickly and safely from point A to point B. Flashy or affordable? Either way, one thing’s for sure — there’s a rental car to suit your style in Santa Cruz.
What side of the road do they drive on in Santa Cruz?
You’ll have to keep to the right while driving in Santa Cruz. Not only that, exercise some extra caution if it’s your first time on the road here. Once you’re familiar with the roads, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!
Is it difficult to park in Santa Cruz?
It can be challenging to find a car space in Santa Cruz. Once you get your hands on one, make sure you take note of the signage. Overstaying the maximum time limit or parking in a restricted area can put a big hole in your vacation budget.
Does Santa Cruz have peak-hour traffic?
Since the population of Santa Cruz is around 2,800, you won’t have a lot of difficulty with traffic. That said, major roads can get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving then.
Are there speed limits in Santa Cruz?
There sure are. In the city of Santa Cruz, speed limits range from 60km/h to 100km/h. Residential areas have a maximum speed limit of 60km/h unless indicated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Ilocos Sur?
Most of the time, your car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local authorities so they can send a fine to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Santa Cruz?
Yes, it is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving a car in Santa Cruz. This extends to holding a phone while driving, as well as the use of Bluetooth functions.
What are the rules around drink driving in Santa Cruz?
While operating a vehicle in Santa Cruz, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.05%. Planning to have a wine or two with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Santa Cruz?
Yes, drivers are allowed to turn on a red light in Santa Cruz. But before doing so, you must completely stop the vehicle. Continue only when the lane is clear of approaching traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Ilocos Sur?
You bet. However, there are a few exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation networks.

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