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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Whanganui National Park?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Whanganui National Park within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own ride, you can make your way to whichever sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Whanganui National Park car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the pickup time, most bookings qualify for a complete refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it’s important to familiarize yourself with the policy. Read through your booking for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Whanganui National Park?
Affordably priced, a breeze to handle and delivering excellent mileage, it’s no surprise that compact cars are the most commonly booked type of home in Whanganui National Park. Tour this city in one of these and you’ll be able to slide into tight parking spaces and easily get around busy streets. A compact is perfect for city getaways or short road trips. But they’re not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy ride or stretch out in a full-size or premium — the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Whanganui National Park?
Book a set of wheels, collect the keys and prepare to discover the endless attractions of Whanganui National Park. But with so much to see in the surrounding areas, don’t put the brakes on there! Set your navigation system to some of the other awesome places in the region:

  • You’ll feel the pulse of a city bustling with life as soon as you pull into Napier. Some 177 kilometres from Whanganui National Park, it’s home to a ton of awesome places to visit, such as Napier Beach.
  • Another destination that’s a hit with travellers is Rotorua, around 161 kilometres away. Skyline Rotorua is just one of many reasons why people love this place.
  • No visit is complete without taking in Mt. Eden. This delightful nature spot is roughly 257 kilometres from Whanganui National Park. Get out into the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Whanganui National Park car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the best bargains for intrepid explorers, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your vehicle. We’ve got suppliers in Whanganui National Park to select from, offering everything from compact rides to roomy, full-size rides. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you on your way for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Whanganui National Park with Expedia?
Whatever class of wheels you’re looking for, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Just compare the offers from quality home suppliers and pick the option that suits you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Whanganui National Park car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Whanganui National Park?
You need to be 21 and over to pick up the keys to a rental car in Whanganui National Park. Be aware that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Most companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read through the rules before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Whanganui National Park?
While booking conditions can differ between rental car outlets, the two key things you’ll need are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. You don’t need to take out the company’s auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Whanganui National Park?
In Whanganui National Park and across New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. This can be daunting enough, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side to what you’re used to. To stay safe, take things slow to begin with and leave yourself extra time to get from A to B.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Whanganui National Park?
Yes, and the great news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Whanganui National Park and drive off with a serious bargain.
Where can I find a Whanganui National Park car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Whanganui National Park outlets will rent to drivers under 25 and others won’t. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.

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