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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Waterville?
If your trip to Waterville is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.If you’re eager to see more, Airborne Adventures Ballooning, Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College and Sangertown Square are top picks with visitors and within a short drive of the downtown area.
What are the best road trip destinations near Waterville?
If you’ve crossed off all the major sights in Waterville, you won’t want to pack away those comfy sightseeing shoes just yet. You’ll find some landmark attractions just a little further out. Syracuse is 40 miles away and the home of Museum of Science and Technology. Fill up the gas tank, because it’s well worth paying a visit.
What kind of rental car should I get for Waterville?
With your very own rental vehicle, Waterville is your oyster. People journey to this charming city for a variety of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a unique car for each of them. The main priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a 12-passenger van. Budget-conscious travelers appreciate the affordability of our smaller vehicles, such as a mini or an economy. If you’re looking to create an impression in Waterville, you could even check out our special category for a vehicle that will make any car enthusiast wobbly at the knees.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Waterville?
There’s more than enough choice when it comes to renting a car in Waterville. From sporty models with all the mod cons to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your ride 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 much more than an engine and four wheels.
What side of the road do they drive on in Waterville?
You’ll need to keep to the right when driving in Waterville. In addition to that, take some extra care if it’s your first time on the road here. Once you’re used to how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!
Is it difficult to park in Waterville?
It can be. Cruising around the block looking for a parking spot is common in Waterville. Getting close to busy attractions is easier if you plan ahead.
Does Waterville have peak-hour traffic?
Since the population of Waterville is only 1,550, you won’t experience too much difficulty with traffic. That said, downtown streets generally get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.
Are there speed limits in Waterville?
The residential zones in the city of Waterville have a 45mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits typically range between 20mph and 65mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Oneida County?
One of two things will happen. Your rental car company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Alternatively, it may forward your contact information to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is sent straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Waterville?
It’s illegal to use your cell phone while driving a car in Waterville, and you could even be issued a fine for just holding your phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your focus remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Waterville?
While behind the wheel in Waterville, it’s against the law to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Planning to have a drink or two with lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Waterville?
Yes, you may turn on a red light in Waterville. However, first you are required to stop the car completely. Move on only when the coast is clear of oncoming traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Oneida County?
Seat belts must be worn in Oneida County. Having said that, these rules may not apply for some vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

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