Protection Island Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car near Protection Island?
Yes, you can. With a car rental, you can make your way to Protection Island whenever you like. You’ll also have more time to swing by other nearby attractions such as Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Nanaimo Museum. Rent a car from Expedia and experience the easy way to get around Nanaimo and beyond.
What car rental companies are near Protection Island in Nanaimo?
If you’re looking for car rental companies not far from Protection Island, you’ll find multiple. Budget is approximately 3 kilometres away and has awesome deals your wallet will love. To snag one of them, just enter your pick-up and drop-off points and dates of travel. Ready to save even more on your Nanaimo rental car? Select the “Great Deal” box to learn about exclusive offers from a variety of suppliers.
How much is car rental near Protection Island?
You can pick up a cheap car rental close to Protection Island, but several factors will affect the price of your ride. Among these are your travel dates, pick-up and drop-off locations and any extras like a child seat. Finding a car that suits your needs and budget is easy with Expedia. Have a look at our exclusive offers from a big range of car rental companies, and then buckle up and discover Protection Island and beyond from behind the wheel.
Which car rental companies have a drop off near Protection Island?
If you’d like to drop your rental car at Protection Island, Budget has a rental car return depot nearby. Bear in mind that if you return your vehicle to a place other than the pick-up point, many car rental companies will charge an additional fee.
How much is parking near Protection Island?
The official website is the best place to find the latest prices for parking at Protection Island. Check online to see if there is any free parking at Protection Island on offer during your stay.
Are there electric car charging stations near Protection Island?
Use an app or online resources to search for electric car charging stations around Protection Island. For added peace of mind, consider staying in one of our hotels with electric car charging stations. Charge up overnight, and you won’t have to lose sleep about your battery dying during your journey.
What is the closest airport to Protection Island?
The closest major airports near Protection Island in Nanaimo are Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome Airport (ZNA) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD). They’re 3 kilometres to the southwest and 23 kilometres south of this leading attraction, respectively. To get your break off to a flying start, find out if you can rent a car from the airport or a rental company nearby.
Where is Protection Island in Nanaimo?
This notable attraction is approximately 3 kilometres southwest of Nanaimo’s centre. However you find your way to Protection Island, it’s a must-see for travellers visiting this city.
What time does Protection Island open and close?
Protection Island’s official website is a good place to check opening and closing times. You’re also likely to find details about any special events and seasonal hours. For more specific visitor information, check if there’s a social media page or call to speak with a staff member.
Why should I rent a car with Expedia to visit Protection Island?
Expedia puts all the best deals in one place so you can reserve your Protection Island car rental in a few clicks. We partner with various providers of all sizes, and make it a snap to widen and narrow your search until you find your dream ride. You can also save big when you book your car, flights and hotel as part of a bundle. Check the terms and conditions before you book, then simply cancel via the Expedia Trips portal if there’s a change of plans.