Playa Tortuga Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Playa Tortuga car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about this. In the majority of cases, total refunds are provided if a prepaid booking is cancelled more than six hours before the collection time. Be sure to scan your rental agreement to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Playa Tortuga?
Economical, a cinch to handle and with excellent mileage, it's no wonder compact cars are the most in-demand rental in Playa Tortuga. Explore this city in one of these and you'll be able to fit into tight parking spaces and easily manoeuvre busy streets. A compact is perfect for city breaks or short road trips. But they're not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy ride or stretch out in a full-size or premium — the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Playa Tortuga?
After you've been to all of the well-known sights in Playa Tortuga, there's more to explore in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've pulled together some road trips we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Head off to San José for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 105 kilometres from Playa Tortuga, it's home to many cool sights like National Museum of Costa Rica.
  • About 161 kilometres away, Puntarenas is also a hit with travellers. Make time to get to Puntarenas Pier while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Get out into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Flamingo Beach. You'll find it around 274 kilometres from Playa Tortuga.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Playa Tortuga with Expedia?
It's easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your wheels, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the major providers. Save even more when you bundle your Playa Tortuga car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Playa Tortuga?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Playa Tortuga?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and lock in a set of wheels to call your own for however long you need.
Where can I find a Playa Tortuga car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of shopping around. Found a Playa Tortuga outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? That's great! Just keep in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.