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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Wallingford?
If your trip to Wallingford is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Stop by Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre. It’s one sight you’ll usually find on travelers’ must-do lists. Wallingford Public Library and Paul Mellon Arts Center are also not far away and worth a pit stop.
What are the best road trip destinations near Wallingford?
If you have a bit of extra time and you’re willing to travel 55 miles, check out Weekapaug Beach. This popular place has a world of things to keep you entertained. See the sights beginning with Misquamicut State Beach, The Flying Horse Carousel and Water Wizz of Westerly. Don’t forget about Westbrook Town Beach either! Just 20 miles away, Essex Steam Train, Hammonasset Beach State Park and Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets are must-sees here.
Where are the best beaches near Wallingford?
Nothing screams vacation like hopping in the car and heading to the coast. Wallingford has some incredible beaches close by, so grab something to read (and a kite if there’s a breeze) and take a jaunt to one of these popular options:

  • Double Beach (14 miles away).
  • Sandy Point Beach (15 miles away).
  • East Haven Town Beach (15 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Wallingford?
If you’re attending a business conference in Wallingford, you may want to follow up with your new friends over a couple of drinks. Fortunately, these convention centers offer some fantastic restaurants and cafés nearby:

  • Wadsworth Mansion (8 miles away).
  • Savin Rock Conference Center (16 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Wallingford?
Whether you’re getting away solo or with the whole family, CarRentals.com can help you find the perfect set of wheels for your adventure in Wallingford. A mini is a great choice if you’re going to be spending nearly all of your time in the city. Inexpensive and with impressive mileage, these vehicles will get you here, there and everywhere easily and comfortably. If you want to make a splash, browse our special category. You’re certain to find something that’ll command some attention! Got the little ones with you? A spacious full-size SUV should suit your needs.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Wallingford?
You’ll be glad to know that there’s a huge variety of luxurious rentals in Wallingford. What you go with depends on how much you want to spend and what you’re planning to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you’re all about mod cons and comfort. If you’re splashing out, why not go for an elite SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you’re just after a car to whiz around town in as efficiently as possible, go for an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won’t blow your budget).
What side of the road do they drive on in Wallingford?
In Wallingford, you’ll have to stick to the right side. When road-tripping someplace new, it’s always a wise idea to select an automatic vehicle. That way, you can focus on the road and not worry about gear changes.
Is it difficult to park in Wallingford?
You shouldn’t have any trouble finding a parking spot in Wallingford. With loads of places to leave your car, exploring this destination is a joy.
Does Wallingford have peak-hour traffic?
One awesome thing about visiting a smaller city is less traffic, so don’t stress too much about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of about 17,700, you can look forward to a smooth Wallingford driving experience.
Are there speed limits in Wallingford?
Speed limits vary in Wallingford, but usually range from 30mph to 65mph. Most residential areas have a maximum speed of 35mph unless indicated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in New Haven County?
More often than not, your car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Or they may supply your information to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who’ll then send a fine directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Wallingford?
Provided you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you can use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Wallingford. But make sure you remain focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Wallingford?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Wallingford is 0.08%. If you’re planning a big night on the town, leave your rental car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Wallingford?
Traffic laws in Wallingford allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without waiting for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the car must come to a complete stop and the driver must make sure that the lane is clear before proceeding.
Are seat belts compulsory in New Haven County?
They sure are. Although, there are some exceptions for certain vehicles used by public transportation networks.

Car Rental Information

City pick-up location
Wallingford
Lowest price
$172
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard