Question 1

What are the major attractions in Surat Thani?

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If your trip to Surat Thani is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Plan a stop at Central Plaza Suratthani. It's one sight you'll usually find on most visitors' must-do lists. Bandon Pier and Na Muang Temple are also not far away and worth a detour.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Surat Thani?

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Explore the best parts of Don Sak. It's situated 25 miles from Surat Thani. Here you'll discover noteworthy attractions such as Donsak Pier. Need more reasons to hop in the car and check it out? Wat Khao Suwanpradit Temple is likely to persuade you.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Surat Thani?

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If you want to get out and rub shoulders with new people, signing up for an event at Surat Thani Co-op Exhibition Centre is an excellent idea. You'll find it 11 miles from Surat Thani, so take a look at the calendar of events and see if something grabs your attention.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Surat Thani?

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Sure, you can do Surat Thani without renting a car. But with loads to see here, having one would certainly make life easier. If you want to get out of the city and into Mother Nature, consider a car with some power. A larger car like an SUV will take you to the area's coral reefs in roomy style. Going to spend most of your time close to the bright lights of the city? An economical, small car is the way to go. Maneuvering through narrow streets and squeezing into tight parking spots will be a piece of cake with one of these.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Surat Thani?

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You're spoiled for choice when it comes to renting a car in Surat Thani. From people-movers with plenty of room to spare to agile compacts, you'll find it all here. Choosing your perfect match 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 a bargain, no-frills type model. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this time?

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Surat Thani?

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Drivers stay on the left-hand side of the road in Surat Thani. If you plan to rent a set of wheels here, be aware that the steering wheel will be on the right. It could take a bit to get the hang of!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Surat Thani?

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It can be hard to get a parking space in Surat Thani. Once you get your hands on one, make sure you pay attention to the signage. Overstaying the maximum time limit or leaving the car where you're not supposed to can put a big hole in your vacation budget.

Question 8

Does Surat Thani have peak-hour traffic?

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One of the upsides of escaping to a smaller city is lighter traffic, so you won't have to worry too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of approximately 127,200, you can look forward to a smooth Surat Thani driving experience.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Surat Thani?

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Speed limits vary in and around the city of Surat Thani, but typically range from 60km/h to 120km/h. Most residential zones have a top speed of 60km/h unless marked otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Surat Thani Province?

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Generally speaking, your rental car company will bill the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes. Otherwise, they may forward your contact details to the relevant local authority, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 11

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

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If you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you can use your cell phone while driving a car in Surat Thani. Just make sure you keep focused on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Surat Thani?

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In Surat Thani, it is illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. If you're thinking of having a few drinks with dinner, it'd be wise to leave the car at your hotel.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Surat Thani?

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Road rules in Surat Thani permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane closest to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before doing so, the car must come to a total stop and the driver must be certain that the lane is clear before continuing on.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Surat Thani Province?

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Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Surat Thani Province.

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