Rental cars in St. Leonards from $43

If your trip to St. Leonards is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.Leave that rental car at the hotel and start using those feet. Not far from this neighborhood’s center, North Sydney Oval is worth a visit. More adventure is waiting for you at St. Leonards Park and ISKCON Sydney, which are also close at hand.

If you’re eager to venture out on a day trip, we can help you with a few ideas. Why not hop in the car and find out what’s going on in Naremburn or Greenwich? Both have plenty to do and a decent variety of hotels. Naremburn is 1 mile away, and Greenwich is 1 mile.

Nothing says vacation like hopping in the car, putting on some tunes and heading to the coast. St. Leonards has some lovely beaches close by, so grab a book (and a kite if the wind’s blowing) and make your way to one of these fantastic options:

• Chinamans Beach (3 miles away).
• Balmoral Beach (3 miles away).
• Lady Martins Beach (5 miles away).

Networking and socializing with new people can be tiring. So if you’re in St. Leonards on a work trip, you’ll be thrilled to hear that there are some awesome places to chill out and relax near these popular convention centers:

• International Convention Centre Sydney (4 miles away).
• Castle Hill Community Centre (13 miles away).

St. Leonards is a little outside of downtown Sydney, so we imagine you’ll be doing a bit of driving. If you intend to use St. Leonards as a base from which to discover the city and its surroundings, choose a smaller set of wheels. Nothing beats a mini for squeezing into those tight parking lots. Alternatively, if you’re moving away from the bright lights and slow traffic, book something with a stronger engine and more legroom. Not many tourists regret splashing out that little bit extra on a premium or a full-size car.

You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s an impressive variety of luxurious vehicles to rent in St. Leonards. What you end up going with depends on what you’re willing to spend as well as what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you’re splashing out, why not grab an elite SUV, or perhaps a cushy mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you’re just after a car to whiz around town in as economically as possible, go for a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).

In St. Leonards, you’ll be driving on the left-hand side of the road. This means the driver’s seat is on the right-hand side. If you’ve rented a vehicle with a manual transmission, get ready to be shifting gears with your left hand.

With a population of approximately 4,627,300, you can expect some heavy traffic in Sydney and neighborhoods like St. Leonards. Peak times are generally before and after work hours. Consider staying off the road then if you’d prefer a smoother ride.

Finding a parking space in St. Leonards is simple. You won’t need to repeatedly go around the block in heavy traffic here — and that’s what the locals love about it. There’s plentiful on and off-street parking to take your pick of.

If you plan on driving through St. Leonards, a neighborhood of Sydney, speed limits range from 40km/h to 100km/h. Take note that most residential zones usually have a default speed limit of 50km/h.

In most cases, your rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can send a fine to you directly.

Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in Sydney.

As long as you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, it’s legal to use your phone while cruising in your car around St. Leonards. But make sure you keep your eyes on the road.

When behind the wheel in St. Leonards, it’s an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.05%. Planning to have a few beers over lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

No, it’s not. In St. Leonards, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.