Plettenberg Bay Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Plettenberg Bay car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before the pickup time, the majority of prepaid rentals offer a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with your cancellation policy. Check your itinerary for the details or head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Plettenberg Bay?
Just about any type you like! We've got an awesome range of rental categories, from economy and standard cars to luxury premiums and SUVs. Small, sleek and easy on the pocket, minis are the most booked car category in Plettenberg Bay. These zippy rides are a great option for short journeys around town. Save big on gas as you cruise around the bustling city streets. And you won't have to worry about finding a space for your wheels — sneaking into tight parking spots is easy in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Plettenberg Bay?
Plettenberg Bay is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Organise a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the wider area. Here are some ideas:

  • You'll find Botlierskop Private Game Reserve and countless other intriguing sights in Mossel Bay. From Plettenberg Bay, it's 121 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in Oudtshoorn too? Notable attractions in this happening city include Buffelsdrift Game Lodge. Oudtshoorn is about 121 kilometres from Plettenberg Bay.
  • Get into nature and take in the serenity at Addo Elephant National Park. It's approximately 209 kilometres from Plettenberg Bay.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Plettenberg Bay?
If you're 18 and above, you can rent a vehicle in Plettenberg Bay. Bear in mind that most rental companies will charge young drivers an additional fee, which helps cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young drivers usually aren't permitted to rent larger vehicles and luxury cars. Read through the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any hassles when you pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Plettenberg Bay?
The essentials are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your rental provider to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Plettenberg Bay?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Plettenberg Bay. This means that the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. Leave some extra time to familiarise yourself with your new car before driving off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Plettenberg Bay?
Yes, and the awesome news is providers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Look up our long-term car rental deals in Plettenberg Bay and cruise off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Plettenberg Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Plettenberg Bay often depends on the rental company you select. Some places have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, yet others may not apply any extra costs for this age group. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to avoid extra charges when collecting your car.