La Palma Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Santa Cruz de la Palma Airport (SPC)?
Budget and Europcar are within easy reach of Santa Cruz de la Palma Airport (SPC). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising around La Palma.
What happens if I need to cancel my La Palma car reservation?
No worries! If you're able to cancel your rental at least six hours before the collection time, you may qualify for all of your money back. It's a good idea to scan your rental agreement as there are some exemptions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent on La Palma?
Book a mini on La Palma and explore the sights in the most booked car here. From superb fuel-efficiency to their nifty size, these rides are perfect for island exploring. Zip around with minimal fuss and maximum convenience. There's no reason you have to stick to something small though. Why not take things up a level and choose an intermediate or even a premium vehicle?
What are the top things to do on La Palma?
Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get a move on. With so much to do and see on and around La Palma, your itinerary is going to be busy! Here are some renowned attractions we know you'll love:

  • Whether you'd love to learn more about our role in the universe, or stare up at planets and stars that shine in the night sky, Roque de los Muchachos Observatory will bring out the astronomer in you.
  • Picturesque landscapes, walking trails, native plant and animal life ... Caldera de Taburiente National Park has all the ingredients you need for an unforgettable day outdoors. Fill your daypack with snacks and a water bottle and get out into nature.
  • The kids are sure to sleep soundly after a fun day out at Playa los Cancajos. Look for washed up treasures, stick a toe in the water or maybe even fly a kite!

How do I find the best car rental deals on La Palma with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're after, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from top rental suppliers and select the option that suits you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your La Palma car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on La Palma?
To cruise around the stunning coastal roads of La Palma, you'll need to be at least 21. Most companies also charge a young driver fee as compensation for the increased risk of accident or damage. Each rental supplier has different rules, so thoroughly read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car on La Palma?
The main things are a current driver's license and credit card. Make sure that both are in the driver's name. Got more than one driver in your party? They must also be there at the time of pickup and provide the same documents. Check your rental policy for details about any auto insurance you may require as well.
What side of the road do you drive on on La Palma?
On La Palma and across Spain, stay on the right. Even though this may feel quite normal, don't get complacent. Drive to local conditions and take note of any different traffic rules.
Can I drive in La Palma with my U.S. Driver's license?
If you have a valid license and an International Driving Permit, you can drive on La Palma. You'll need to keep both documents with you whenever you're on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on La Palma?
You can. Take things a little slower with our fantastic extended rentals. Simply enter your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and we'll track down the best La Palma long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a La Palma car rental if I am younger than 25?
Under 25s who want to pick up a car on La Palma should check the age policy of the various outlets. If you do find a supplier that rents to young drivers, bear in mind that an extra fee often applies. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars you can rent. Do your homework. Once you know all the facts about age requirements and surcharges, you can make a well-informed decision on who to book your vehicle with.