Simpson Bay car hire

Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Simpson Bay.

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A Mini car hire in Simpson Bay costs R659 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Simpson Bay costs R626 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Simpson Bay costs R824 per day, on average.

There are both broad and narrow roads in Simpson Bay. Choosing a compact or mid-size vehicle can simplify navigating the smaller streets and locating parking spaces. To fully experience the stunning coastal drives and take advantage of the warm weather while driving in Simpson Bay, consider hiring a convertible or open-top vehicle. Hiring an SUV or one with off-road capabilities would be more appropriate if you intend to explore the island's rough terrain and off-road trails. Just be sure that your hire agency allows off-road driving first.

In urban areas like Simpson Bay, the posted speed limit is typically 50 km/h (31 mph). Most city streets, neighbourhoods and roads inside built-up regions are subject to this limit. The typical speed limit on non-urban roads or highways outside urban areas is 80 km/h (50 mph). Understanding that speed limits can change depending on particular road segments and any posted signage is crucial, so be sure to watch for signs.

Near Simpson Bay Village, there is a public parking area. Plenty of parking spaces are available for tourists exploring the local eateries, shops and beaches. There are also parking options nearby at many of Simpson Bay's beachfront locations. These car parks are convenient for those visiting the beach or participating in water sports. The cost of parking can change, but it is about $3 (£2.29) per hour. You are encouraged to check out the parking restrictions and regulations governing your choice of parking.