Awakino Point Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Whangarei Airport (WRE)?
Hertz and Thrifty Car Rental are within a short commute of Whangarei Airport (WRE). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Awakino Point car reservation?
No need to worry. You should be eligible for a complete refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled pickup time. Your confirmation contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings qualify for a refund though, so you may want to read through your car rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Awakino Point?
If you'll be exploring busy cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Awakino Point, they can easily manoeuvre around crowded streets, slide into tight parking spots and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you want more room, or take things to the next level with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Awakino Point?
There's heaps to do in Awakino Point, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your to-do list:

  • You'll discover Sky Tower and loads more amazing attractions in Auckland. From Awakino Point, it's roughly 129 kilometres away.
  • Located 80 kilometres away, Dome Valley is also a hit with wanderers. Be sure to get to SheepWorld while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this city.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves is about 290 kilometres from Awakino Point and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Awakino Point with Expedia?
Check ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from top suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Awakino Point car rental with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Awakino Point?
Awakino Point requires drivers to be 21 and over to be able to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra charge and some restrictions on choice. Most suppliers impose a young renter fee on top of the usual rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of accident or damage. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Awakino Point?
Any rental company you choose will need these two things — your driver's licence and credit card. If you decide to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What side of the road do you drive on in Awakino Point?
Unlike the U.S, people in Awakino Point drive on the left. Having the steering wheel and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Spend some time familiarising yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Awakino Point?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Awakino Point or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find an Awakino Point car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Found an Awakino Point outlet that does rent to under 25s? Great! Just keep in mind that extra fees often apply to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in should have all the information you need.