Halfmoon Bay Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Halfmoon Bay car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to collecting the car, most prepaid rentals qualify for a full refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to understand the cancellation policy. Read through your booking for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Halfmoon Bay?
Economy, premium, full-size ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Halfmoon Bay. If you're after something economical and small, but not too small, this rental car category is a great choice. Navigating traffic-filled streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars are slightly roomier than economy rides and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Halfmoon Bay?
Once you've checked out all of the interesting places in Halfmoon Bay, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. These are some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • Make tracks to Invercargill for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Roughly 56 kilometres from Halfmoon Bay, it's home to lots of great attractions such as Bill Richardson Transport World.
  • Next stop? Consider Fiordland National Park, which is around 153 kilometres away. Milford Sound is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Head to St. Clair Beach for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Halfmoon Bay, it's roughly 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Halfmoon Bay with Expedia?
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Halfmoon Bay?
In Halfmoon Bay, the rule is generally 21 years and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. It's always a good idea to read the fine print carefully before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Halfmoon Bay?
While requirements may differ between outlets, generally the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Halfmoon Bay?
If you're renting a car in Halfmoon Bay or planning a big road trip in New Zealand, get ready to drive on the left side of the road. Also, the steering wheel and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Halfmoon Bay?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then secure a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Halfmoon Bay or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Halfmoon Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Halfmoon Bay providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll need to do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.