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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Skippers?
Car rentals in Skippers had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. At prices like this, you’ll be zipping around in a snazzy set of wheels with money to spare.
Can I rent a car from Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)?
For sure. Once you’ve collected your bags at Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), you’ll find the rental car centre located in the Terminal building, a three minute walk away. Book a ride with Europcar, Budget or Thrifty. Hertz and Ezi are also worth having a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Skippers car reservation?
Not a problem! If you can cancel your booking more than six hours before the scheduled collection time, you may be eligible for a total refund. Be sure to scan your car’s cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you’re unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Skippers?
Take the wheel of a compact car in Skippers and you’ll be in fine company. The most booked category of rental car, these rides are easy on the hip pocket, fuel-efficient and a cinch to park. With a compact vehicle, you’ll easily manoeuvre around busy city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger home categories including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you like to roll, we’ll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Skippers?
It’s no secret that Skippers is one of the most popular getaways in Otago. But you’ll also find countless other amazing spots to explore when you reserve some wheels and hit the open road. Here are some ideas to get your trip off to an exhilarating start:

  • Around 177 kilometres from Skippers, Dunedin is a must-do for many road-trippers. With attractions such as Larnach Castle, you’ll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Invercargill, around 177 kilometres away, also promises a memorable time. Chasing some sightseeing inspiration? Stadium Southland won’t disappoint.
  • Get some distance between you and the busy city at Caroline Bay Beach. Approximately 209 kilometres from Skippers, it’s a terrific place to hang out in nature.

Why should I rent a Skippers car with Expedia?
From our member exclusive offers and discounts to our popular holiday packages, there are plenty of reasons to book a car with Expedia. Road tripping around Skippers? There are suppliers to select from, with lots of vehicles to suit all budgets and styles. If you’d like to save more, combine your rental car with your hotel and flights. Ready to hit the road? We’re ready to get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Skippers with Expedia?
Check reviews and ratings, choose your car type and compare prices from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to score the best deal on your home wheels. Combine your Skippers car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive off with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Skippers?
Home vehicle rules in Skippers require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions may apply. Most home providers impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions usually apply to the classes of cars available to young people too. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Skippers?
Any home company you choose will need these two things — your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. If you’d like to opt out of the supplier’s insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Read through your policy so you know what to bring when it’s time to pick up your ride.
What side of the road do you drive on in Skippers?
Unlike the U.S, people in Skippers drive on the left-hand side of the road. Having the driver’s seat and some controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the car and its quirks before starting your journey.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Skippers?
Yes, and you’ll find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip information and we’ll show you excellent offers from numerous reliable companies.
Where can I find a Skippers car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between holiday home companies, so you’ll have to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Skippers outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific news! Just bear in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each holiday home car you’re looking at should have all the details you need.