Wreck Beach Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

How much is car rental near Wreck Beach?
You can get a cheap car rental near Wreck Beach, but several factors will affect the cost of your ride. These can include holiday dates, pick-up and drop-off locations and any extras like a toddler seat. Scoring a vehicle that suits your needs and budget is easy with Expedia. Have a look at our exclusive deals from a big range of car rental companies, and then buckle up and discover Wreck Beach and beyond at your own pace.
How much is parking near Wreck Beach?
Prices may differ, so research your choices for parking at Wreck Beach. Head to the official website for the attraction, or download a parking app to find nearby parking garages or lots. Free parking at Wreck Beach might also be available, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled.
Are there electric car charging stations near Wreck Beach?
Don’t let a low battery spoil your day. If you’re planning to explore Wreck Beach and surrounding areas in an electric vehicle, research online or use an app to see if there are any charging stations nearby. You can also keep powered up while you’re on the go with Expedia’s hotels with electric car charging stations.
What is the closest airport to Wreck Beach?
Located approximately 64 kilometres to the north, Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is the closest major airport near Wreck Beach. Rent a car as soon as you land in Big Sur and travel to and from your accommodation and all the sights in style and comfort.
Where is Wreck Beach in Big Sur?
From Big Sur’s downtown area, you’ll need to make your way around 6 kilometres north to visit Wreck Beach.
What else is there to do near Wreck Beach?
Having your own wheels makes it easy and enjoyable to explore new places beyond Wreck Beach. If you’re looking for a few day-trip ideas from central Big Sur, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman’s Wharf and California State University Monterey Bay are worth including in your itinerary.
What time does Wreck Beach open and close?
Opening and closing hours should be available on Wreck Beach’s official website. While planning your getaway, it also pays to check online reviews and social media. These are great places to get travel tips and advice from previous visitors.
Why should I rent a car with Expedia to visit Wreck Beach?
Epic deals are just the beginning of the reasons to rent a set of wheels with Expedia. We’ll help you choose the perfect car for your holiday, and when you package it with your hotel and airfare, you can save even more! Join Expedia Rewards for free and you can also earn points and discounts on future bookings. Prefer to have flexibility with your Wreck Beach car rental? Use Expedia’s filter tool to search for deals that include free cancellation.