Product info
Garmin DriveSmart 55 GPS is a reliable navigator that enhances driving experiences. With a 5.5-inch edge-to-edge display, this GPS provides easy-to-read maps and simple menus. Garmin Traffic helps drivers avoid congested routes by suggesting alternatives, all thanks to its built-in traffic cable. This device allows for voice-activated navigation; simply say “OK Garmin” to control it hands-free. For fun road trips, TripAdvisor ratings appear on-screen, making it easy to find hotels, restaurants, and attractions along your route.
The DriveSmart 55 comes with preloaded street maps for North America, covering the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, and Bahamas. Wi-Fi connectivity allows for quick updates of maps and software without needing a computer. Bluetooth technology enables hands-free calling when paired with a compatible smartphone, and the Garmin Drive app connects you for real-time updates such as live traffic, parking, and notifications. Explore the HISTORY database for details on notable sites and parks across the country. The U.S. national parks directory simplifies navigation within these majestic areas, whether it’s finding visitor centers or picnic spots. With Foursquare data included, discovering new restaurants and shops is a breeze. Additionally, various driver alerts keep you aware of road conditions and changes. The integrated Garmin Real Directions feature offers clear spoken turn-by-turn directions, making navigation feel more personal. Finally, the DriveSmart 55 can connect with the Garmin BC™ 40 backup camera to ensure safer reversing by displaying what’s behind you directly on the navigator's screen.
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