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Sat, 18 Apr to Sun, 19 Apr

Special

Mystery Vehicle or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mystery Vehicle

NZ$90

total
found 1 day ago
Special Mystery Vehicle
Sat, 18 Apr to Sun, 19 Apr

Compact

Mazda 3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mazda 3

NZ$100

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Mazda 3
Sat, 18 Apr to Sun, 19 Apr

Mini Van

Honda Odysee or similar
  • 8 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Honda Odysee

NZ$240

total
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Mini Van Honda Odysee
Sat, 18 Apr to Sun, 19 Apr

Full Size SUV

Kia Sorento or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Sorento

NZ$277

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size SUV Kia Sorento

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wattle Downs?
Within the past seven days in Wattle Downs, you could have taken off in a rental for as little as NZ$90 a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wattle Downs car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid rental at least six hours before pickup should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's worth checking your booking details and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Wattle Downs?
Ease of parking, affordability and excellent mileage are some of the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in Wattle Downs. Their small size makes them perfect for getting around the city. They're a good match for solo adventurers, couples or budget-conscious motorists. Of course, how you cruise around is your call! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or give yourself more space with a full-size or an intermediate. Need a little luxury? Browse our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wattle Downs?
There's lots on offer in Wattle Downs, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel plan:

  • Rotorua is around 177 kilometres from Wattle Downs. Notable attractions like Skyline Rotorua deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Why not check out the best of Tauranga too? Top sights in this vibrant city include Mount Maunganui. Tauranga is roughly 137 kilometres from Wattle Downs.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Napier Beach. It's 338 kilometres from Wattle Downs.

Why should I rent a Wattle Downs car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding amazing bargains for adventurers around the globe, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your next car. We have suppliers in Wattle Downs to select from, offering everything from zippy compacts to comfortable SUVs. Why not combine your car with your hotel and flights and save even more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on your way for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up for more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Wattle Downs with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Wattle Downs rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare the offers across leading suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even more savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wattle Downs?
Rental vehicle rules in Wattle Downs require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental suppliers impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions generally apply to the types of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may vary between providers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Wattle Downs?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you choose to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your car.
What side of the road do you drive on in Wattle Downs?
Unlike the U.S, motorists in Wattle Downs drive on the left-hand side. Having the driver's seat and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a few moments to familiarise yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before embarking on your journey.
What is the cheapest car rental in Wattle Downs?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was NZ$90. The second lowest price for rental vehicles in Wattle Downs was NZ$100 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Wattle Downs?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your holiday. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and book a set of wheels to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Wattle Downs car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies that are in Wattle Downs. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25  bear in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.