Waihi Beach Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Tauranga Airport (TRG)?
With Thrifty Car Rental and Europcar just a short distance from Tauranga Airport (TRG), getting off the plane and onto the open road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Waihi Beach car reservation?
Read through your rental policy to be certain, but nearly all bookings qualify for a total refund if you let us know more than six hours prior to picking up the car. There are some exemptions though. Your itinerary will have more info, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Waihi Beach?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the first choice for many visitors to Waihi Beach. Featuring terrific mileage and easy handling and parking, they're well-suited to dashing around the city. A compact car offers slightly more room than an economy vehicle, which means you can cruise around in a little more comfort and style. Need a bit more legroom? Browse our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Waihi Beach?
When you've covered all the fabulous attractions in Waihi Beach, there's loads more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. Here are some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Sky Tower and loads of other amazing sights in Auckland. From Waihi Beach, it's approximately 121 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Rotorua too? Top sights in this vibrant city include Skyline Rotorua. Rotorua is 88 kilometres from Waihi Beach.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Napier Beach. It's about 257 kilometres from Waihi Beach.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Waihi Beach?
In Waihi Beach, the rule is 21 years and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Remember to check the fine print before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Waihi Beach?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. We recommend checking your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Waihi Beach?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Waihi Beach. This means that the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side. Allow for a little extra time to familiarise yourself with the differences before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Waihi Beach?
Yes, and you can find your perfect set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip details and we'll show you incredible options from numerous quality providers.
Where can I find a Waihi Beach car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Waihi Beach outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young customers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.