Taieri Beach Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD)?
With Budget and Europcar within a quick commute of Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD), getting off the plane and onto the open road is quick and easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Taieri Beach car reservation?
No problems! If you're able to cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours before the pickup time, you may qualify for a complete refund. It's a good idea to scan your rental policy as there are some exemptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Taieri Beach?
Premium, full-size, intermediate ... Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the most popular in Taieri Beach. If you're after something small and affordable, but not too small, this category of rental car is a great choice. Driving around traffic-filled streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact vehicles offer a little more room compared to economy models and are suited to families on a budget, couples or solo travellers.
Where can I go on a road trip from Taieri Beach?
Once you've been to all of the fabulous sights in Taieri Beach, there's plenty more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've pulled together some drives we're confident you'll love:

  • Invercargill is about 145 kilometres from Taieri Beach. Renowned tourist attractions like Bill Richardson Transport World deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Harington Point, which is around 48 kilometres away. Penguin Place is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Make tracks to Lyttelton Harbour to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Taieri Beach, it's roughly 338 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Taieri Beach with Expedia?
Pick up the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the top rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Taieri Beach car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Taieri Beach?
You have to be at least 21. But there are a handful of age-related restrictions you should be aware of before you lock in your Taieri Beach wheels. If you're a younger driver, most rental outlets will charge an extra fee and limit the sorts of cars you're able to rent. This size of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between providers. Take the time to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Taieri Beach?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the basics are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Taieri Beach?
In Taieri Beach, you'll always be driving on the left-hand side. This obviously differs from driving in the U.S, so be mindful and pay extra attention when you're behind the steering wheel.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Taieri Beach?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip information and we'll show you amazing options from various top companies.
Where can I find a Taieri Beach car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you're under 25 years in Taieri Beach often depends on the rental company you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, however others may not apply any additional fees for this age range. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to avoid excessive charges on pickup.