Diamond Peak Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Diamond Peak car reservation?
You should qualify for a full refund on your prepaid booking if it's cancelled at least six hours prior to the pickup time. Look through your car rental agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Diamond Peak?
Affordability, ease of parking and terrific mileage are among the reasons compact cars are the top choice in Diamond Peak. Their small size makes them ideal for city driving. They're a great option for solo travellers, couples or road-trippers on a budget. Of course, how you get around is up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or give yourself more room with a full-size or an intermediate. In need of some luxury? Browse our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Diamond Peak?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Diamond Peak, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your list:

  • Dunedin is around 121 kilometres from Diamond Peak. Notable attractions like Larnach Castle deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not check out the best of Invercargill too? Major tourist attractions here include Bill Richardson Transport World. Invercargill is 56 kilometres from Diamond Peak.
  • Head to Mount Cook National Park to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Diamond Peak, it's around 306 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Diamond Peak with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from top providers. Expedia makes it easy to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Diamond Peak car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Diamond Peak?
The minimum age to rent a car in Diamond Peak is 21. A young driver surcharge will apply, so check before booking and take into account any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may vary between providers, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Diamond Peak?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Diamond Peak, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you prefer not to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Diamond Peak?
If you're renting a car in Diamond Peak or planning a big road trip in New Zealand, be prepared to drive on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel will be on a different side to what you're used to in the U.S. This may feel unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Diamond Peak?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Diamond Peak, so go ahead and extend your well-deserved holiday! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and find your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Diamond Peak car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that operate in Diamond Peak. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that extra fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.