Schnapper Point Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Woodbourne Airport (BHE)?
Budget and Avis are within close reach of Woodbourne Airport (BHE). After touching down, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Schnapper Point car reservation?
Read over the rental agreement to be sure, but almost all prepaid bookings qualify for a full refund if you advise us more than six hours before collecting the car. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more information, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Schnapper Point?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or level up to a premium for sleek sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most booked rental in Schnapper Point. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're a good match for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a large amount of space. They're particularly suited to exploring cities. Slipping into cramped parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Schnapper Point?
There are lots of things to see and do in Schnapper Point, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your travel plan:

  • You'll find Te Papa and many other interesting sights in Wellington. From Schnapper Point, it's about 72 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Palmerston North too? Unmissable attractions in this buzzing city include The Square. Palmerston North is approximately 177 kilometres from Schnapper Point.
  • Make tracks to Lyttelton Harbour to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Schnapper Point, it's roughly 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Schnapper Point with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your favourite ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the trusted rental providers. Save even more when you bundle your Schnapper Point car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Schnapper Point?
Drivers aged 21 and above can get on the road in Schnapper Point in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge applies. You'll generally be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also be required to take out an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any extra fees or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Schnapper Point?
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 other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Schnapper Point?
If you're renting a car in Schnapper Point or planning a road trip around New Zealand, you'll be driving on the left. 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 a little unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Schnapper Point?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then book a ride that suits. Whether you're staying put in Schnapper Point or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Schnapper Point car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies that are found in Schnapper Point. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.