Waiparu Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Waiparu car reservation?
Cancelling a reservation at least six hours before pickup should allow for a full refund. But this is not always the case. It's worth looking through your booking confirmation and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Waiparu?
Mini, economy, full-size, premium ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Waiparu. If you're searching for something economical and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is a great choice. Navigating bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles offer a little more room compared to economy rides and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Waiparu?
When you've been to all of the well-known sights in Waiparu, there's plenty more to see in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. These are some drives you're sure to love:

  • Dunedin is roughly 137 kilometres from Waiparu. Famous attractions like Larnach Castle deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Next stop? Make it Invercargill, which is around 72 kilometres away. Bill Richardson Transport World is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Visit Mount Cook National Park to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Waiparu, it's 274 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Waiparu with Expedia?
It's easy to score the best deal with Expedia. Just choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from popular brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Waiparu car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Waiparu?
Usually, the requirement is 21 years of age and over in Waiparu. It's worth noting that most companies will charge additional fees for young renters. Read the fine print before you book, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to rent a luxury vehicle or a larger car like an SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Waiparu?
Renting a car in Waiparu is a breeze. Normally, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card. Once you've settled on a great set of wheels, check your policy to ensure there are no further requirements before pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Waiparu?
In Waiparu, as with all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left side of the road. Slow down and get comfortable driving on the left if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Waiparu?
You can. We partner with quality providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all car types. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of Waiparu — or beyond!
Where can I find a Waiparu car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies that operate in Waiparu. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that extra fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before collecting the vehicle.