Castor Bay Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Castor Bay car reservation?
Depending on your rental agreement, you may be eligible for a refund. Many prepaid bookings provide a full refund if you cancel six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Got any questions? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is available to help 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Castor Bay?
Affordability, ease of parking and great mileage are among the reasons compact cars are the preference in Castor Bay. Their smaller size makes them ideal for city driving. They're a good match for couples, solo travellers and families on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more room with a full-size or an intermediate. In need of some luxury? Browse our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Castor Bay?
Once you've been to all of the terrific attractions in Castor Bay, there's plenty more to see in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get going. We've come up with some drives you're sure to love:

  • You'll discover Mount Maunganui and many other amazing sights in Tauranga. From Castor Bay, it's 161 kilometres away.
  • Roughly 121 kilometres away, Hamilton is also a hit with wanderers. Set aside time to experience SkyCity Hamilton while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this colourful city.
  • Make your way to Mount Ruapehu to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Castor Bay, it's roughly 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Castor Bay with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Castor Bay rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare prices across leading brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Castor Bay?
Drivers have to be at least 21. But there are a few age-related requirements to bear in mind before you reserve your wheels in Castor Bay. If you're a young driver, most rental providers will charge an extra fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. The amount of the surcharge, and which age range it applies to, differs between outlets. Take the time to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Castor Bay?
Renting a car in Castor Bay is easy. Generally, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After selecting your ride, check your policy to ensure there are no further requirements prior to pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Castor Bay?
In Castor Bay and across New Zealand, motorists drive on the left side of the road. This in itself can be daunting, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. To stay safe behind the wheel, take things slow to begin with and allow extra time to get from A to B.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Castor Bay?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Castor Bay, so go ahead and extend your getaway! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Castor Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Managed to find a Castor Bay outlet that does rent to drivers under 25? Terrific! Just be aware that extra fees often apply to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.