Tarawa Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Tarawa car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about this. In the majority of cases, full refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is canceled at least six hours before picking up the car. Be sure to read the car rental agreement to double-check if there are any exceptions.
What are the top things to do on Tarawa?
There are loads of things to see and do on and around Tarawa. And when you collect the keys to your rental car, you can explore them all whenever you want. Add these awesome destinations to your to-do list:

  • Join the crowds and experience the incredible atmosphere at a sports event at Bairiki National Stadium.
  • Get your fix of vitamin D at Red Beach. After you’ve worked on your tan, hang around and watch the sky transform with colors as the sun sets.
  • World War II Guns Historic Area is an interesting spot for history enthusiasts. Enjoy a trip back in time and learn the tale of this place.

Why should I rent a Tarawa car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of on Tarawa, and we’ll make sure you score an exciting deal with our exclusive offers and member prices. Love to save even more? Bundle your rental car, hotels and flights into a vacation package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the more perks you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals on Tarawa with Expedia?
It’s easy to pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from big-name rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Tarawa car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car on Tarawa?
Two things — a current driver’s license and credit card. Ensure that both are in the driver’s name. Got more than one motorist in your group? They’ll also need to be there at the time of collection and provide the same documents. Don’t forget to check your rental policy for details about any insurance you may need as well.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Tarawa?
It’s easy to rent a vehicle for more than a month with Expedia. Simply enter your travel dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and we’ll track down the most competitive long-term car rental deals around. Don’t rush Tarawa — cruise the ocean roads at your leisure!
Where can I find a Tarawa car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll have to check the age policy of the Tarawa rental outlet you’re interested in. Rental companies normally apply a young renter surcharge to people from 21 to 24 years of age, so make sure you understand what extra costs you’re dealing with. No one likes being surprised at the rental desk, so always study the fine print before locking in your booking.