Kapiti Island Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Kapiti Island car reservation?
If you have to switch your plans around, most prepaid rentals qualify for a total refund. Just advise us a minimum of six hours prior to the collection time. Have a thorough look over the rental policy for any exemptions. Your booking details will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent on Kapiti Island?
Affordability, ease of parking and excellent mileage are among the reasons compact cars are the number once choice on Kapiti Island. Their smaller size makes them ideal for couples, solo adventurers and families on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or give yourself more room with a full-size or an intermediate. Chasing a little luxury? Browse our premium rides.
How do I find the best car rental deals on Kapiti Island with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic range of car rentals, check out ratings and compare offers from top suppliers. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Kapiti Island car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Kapiti Island?
You need to be at least 21 years old to rent a ride on Kapiti Island. Renters under 25 are usually charged extra fees, as statistics suggest younger drivers have a higher likelihood of causing damage. Check the terms and conditions before making a reservation to avoid any unwanted surprises at the rental counter.
What do you need to rent a car on Kapiti Island?
You'll need a driver's license and a credit card in your name when you pick up your car. You may also require an alternative proof of coverage if you decide not to go with the outlet's insurance policy. Requirements will likely differ from rental company to rental company, so it's always wise to check before making a booking.
What side of the road do you drive on on Kapiti Island?
On Kapiti Island, you'll drive on the left. This may feel odd at first, so don't hesitate to go slower while you get the feel of this new way of driving.
Can I drive in Kapiti Island with my U.S. Driver's license?
The answer is yes. Your U.S. License is the only document you'll require to drive legally on Kapiti Island. But for peace of mind, arrange an International Driving Permit before embarking on your trip.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Kapiti Island?
Yes, you can explore the incredible scenery of Kapiti Island for a month or more in one of our rentals. Simply enter your travel dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and we'll show you the most competitive long-term car rental deals around.
Where can I find a Kapiti Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
This normally depends on the rental company you select on Kapiti Island. Some may provide cars to drivers under 25 years of age, but this likely comes with additional charges. If you're between 21 and 24, a young driver charge could apply to your rental and you may also be restricted to certain car categories. Look into the age policy of your selected outlet and if any extra costs apply.