About: Garmin DriveSmart 55 & Traffic GPS Navigator 

Enjoy peace of mind with the 5.5” Garmin DriveSmart 55 GPS navigator. Traffic and map updates are included along with driver alerts to encourage safer driving.

Voice Assistant

Need directions? Just say the word. Garmin DriveSmart responds to your spoken requests and then navigates to wherever you need to go.

Wireless Updates

Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity makes it easy to keep your maps and software up to date without using a computer. On-screen cues show when new updates are available.

Live Traffic and Weather 

Avoid delays, and find timesaving detours with live traffic enabled with the Garmin Drive^™ app. Also, view weather forecasts, current conditions, animated radar and storm alerts.

Traffic Cams and Parking

Pair this smart navigator with your phone, and download the Garmin Drive app to access real-time features such as live parking and photoLive traffic cameras (where available).

Hands-Free Calling 

Built-in BLUETOOTH^® wireless technology lets you sync your compatible smartphone with Garmin DriveSmart to make calls without taking your hands off the wheel.

Smart Notifications

When paired with the Garmin Drive app, you’ll be able to see text messages and other notifications from your phone displayed on the navigator's screen.

Garmin Traffic 

Outsmart traffic jams or slowdowns with alerts that suggest alternate routes. Garmin Traffic comes ready to use right out of the box with the included traffic cable.

TripAdvisor

View TripAdvisor traveler ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions along your route or near your destination.

History Database 

Make traveling more enjoyable with pictures and descriptions of notable parks, monuments, museums and historic sites.

National Parks Directory

Discover and enjoy some of America’s most treasured natural resources. Easily navigate within the parks to visitor centers, picnic areas, campgrounds and more.

Garmin Real Directions^™

Easy-to-understand, spoken turn-by-turn directions guide like a friend, using street names, store names and recognizable landmarks.

Driver Alerts

To encourage safer driving and increase situational awareness, driver alerts warn you of upcoming sharp curves, speed changes, railroad crossings and more.

Find Places by Name 

Preloaded Foursquare^® data makes it easy to find new shops, restaurants and millions of other popular places.

Check Up Ahead

A useful “Up Ahead” feature shows upcoming stops for food, fuel and other milestones — such as upcoming cities — along your route.

Map Coverage

Drive confidently with the latest map updates and preloaded street maps for the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands and Bahamas.

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