Al Shamkha Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Land at Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) and then head for Avis or Budget, a short commute away. You'll be exploring Al Shamkha in your reliable rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Al Shamkha car reservation?
If you need to switch up your plans, the majority of bookings qualify for a total refund. You'll just need to let us know more than six hours ahead of the pickup time. Have a thorough scan of the rental policy for any exceptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Al Shamkha?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or level up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Al Shamkha. Affordable and with excellent mileage, they're ideal for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a great deal of room. They're especially suited to city exploring. Getting into narrow parking spots will be a piece of cake!
Where can I go on a road trip from Al Shamkha?
There are so many things to do in Al Shamkha, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can wander around the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your travel schedule:

  • Head to Al Ain for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Around 105 kilometres from Al Shamkha, it has many great attractions like Al Ain Zoo.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Sharjah too? Top sights in this buzzing city include Khor Fakkan Beach. Sharjah is around 129 kilometres from Al Shamkha.
  • Sir Bani Yas Island Beach is approximately 225 kilometres from Al Shamkha and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Al Shamkha with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews, choose your car class and compare prices from leading brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Al Shamkha car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Al Shamkha?
You need to be 21 and over to slide behind the wheel of a rental car in Al Shamkha. Be aware that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and luxury vehicles. Additionally, most outlets will charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Al Shamkha?
The essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your rental agency to avoid any hassles.
What side of the road do you drive on in Al Shamkha?
In Al Shamkha and around United Arab Emirates, motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, make sure you're aware of any different traffic laws.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Al Shamkha?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and secure a ride to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find an Al Shamkha car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies that are in Al Shamkha. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, keep in mind that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before picking up the keys to your vehicle.