Shelly Beach Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Margate Airport (MGH)?
Budget and Avis are within a short commute of Margate Airport (MGH). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shelly Beach car reservation?
Depending on the rental agreement, you may be eligible for a refund. Many prepaid bookings offer a complete refund if you let us know at least six hours prior to pickup. Still have some queries? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in Shelly Beach?
Minis are the smallest vehicle you can rent, and they're normally the most economical too. This is precisely what makes them in hot demand with visitors to Shelly Beach. Zip around the city's iconic attractions — you'll be astounded at the car spaces you can manoeuvre into. Prefer something a little roomier? Take a look at our standard, economy and mid-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Shelly Beach?
Shelly Beach is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to one place. Book a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the wider area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Durban is approximately 121 kilometres from Shelly Beach. Renowned tourist attractions like uShaka Marine World deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Situated 137 kilometres away, Pietermaritzburg is also popular with wanderers. Make time to get to Golden Horse Casino while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this thriving city.
  • Visit Drakensberg Mountains for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Shelly Beach, it's around 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Shelly Beach with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you want, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Simply compare offers from quality rental providers and select the option that's right for you. Like to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Shelly Beach car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shelly Beach?
In Shelly Beach, the requirement is usually 18 years of age and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. It's always a good idea to read the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Shelly Beach?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Requirements can differ from rental company to rental company, so read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Shelly Beach?
In Shelly Beach, you'll always be driving on the left-hand side of the road. This is obviously different from driving in the States, so minimize distractions and pay extra attention while out on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shelly Beach?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a long-term rental in Shelly Beach. Just head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and compare your choices.
Where can I find a Shelly Beach car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Shelly Beach companies will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll need to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.