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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Watrous?
If your trip to Watrous is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Every day brings a new adventure. So, why not head out and go hot air ballooning or skiing? They’re popular leisure activities in the region. Don’t forget Fort Union National Monument — it’s also a great attraction to add to your schedule.
What are the best road trip destinations near Watrous?
There’s no need to spend every waking moment in Watrous when there’s a great big world out there to discover! Only 55 miles away, Santa Fe will keep you busy with interesting sights like Santa Fe Opera. Palace of the Governors is another popular attraction.
What kind of rental car should I get for Watrous?
With your own ride, Watrous is all yours to enjoy. People travel to this alluring city for varying reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the perfect car for each of them. The number one priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to an SUV. Budget travelers usually opt for the fuel-efficiency of our smaller rentals, such as an economy or a mini. If you want to turn some heads in Watrous, you could even check out our special category for a vehicle that will make any car enthusiast weak at the knees.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Watrous?
For some, owning a prestige vehicle is a little (or a lot!) out of reach. But renting your dream ride is easier than you think! Imagine the thrill of cruising into town in a swish sports car, even if it’s only for a day or two. Or perhaps you’re just after a reliable set of wheels to bring you safely from point A to point B. Extravagant or economical? Either way, one thing’s for sure — there’s a rental car to suit your style in Watrous.
What side of the road do they drive on in Watrous?
You have to drive on the right side of the road in Watrous. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, we recommend driving a little more carefully in places you’ve never been.
Is it difficult to park in Watrous?
Finding somewhere to leave the car in Watrous is a breeze. You won’t have to circle the block in heavy traffic here — and that’s what the locals love about it. There’s plenty of off and on-street parking available.
Does Watrous have peak-hour traffic?
Since the population of Watrous is roughly 140, you shouldn’t have too much trouble with traffic congestion. That said, city center streets generally get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving then.
Are there speed limits in Watrous?
While navigating through the streets of Watrous, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 35mph to 75mph. Residential zones are 55mph unless posted otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Mora County?
More often than not, your chosen car rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes. Otherwise, they may provide your contact details 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 Watrous?
It is legal to use a cell phone while operating a vehicle in Watrous. However, we suggest that you err on the side of caution and avoid texting or calling — it’s best to keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Watrous?
When behind the wheel in Watrous, it’s an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Thinking of having a glass or two of wine over lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Watrous?
Yes, you are allowed to turn on a red light in Watrous. However, first you must completely stop the car. Move on only when the coast is clear.
Are seat belts compulsory in Mora County?
Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Mora County.

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