News, Updates & Fun Facts About Vehicle Rentals

Nelson is an amazing destination to visit, and locking in a cheap car hire deal is the best way to see everything it has to offer! Because once you’ve got yourself some wheels, you can plan your day trips and know that you’ll be able to get wherever you want to be, at the time […]

There’s many reasons to rent a car in Queenstown, New Zealand. Sure, it’ll get you from point a to b. And it also means you don’t have to carry your bags everywhere you go.  But the best part of hiring a car in Queenstown is that you have the freedom to visit so many incredible […]

The City of Sails is a fantastic place to base yourself for school holiday fun. The sprawling metropolis has no shortage of things to see and do, and no doubt the kids will be keen to give it all a go.  Surrounded by beautiful coastlines, east and west, you’re never far from a spectacular swimming […]

Flying into Ōtautahi Christchurch airport this summer? Awesome! From here you can plan all sorts of kid-friendly things to do with the family during the school holidays.  Christchurch City offers something for everyone. Home to incredible parks and gardens to wander the day away in, as well as a thoroughly modern retail and eatery precinct, […]

One rental car company is the same as all the rest, right? Not quite. Each has different rules from the rest. Some are a little bit sneaky and some companies are completely transparent and want their customers to enjoy an ‘easy ride’ when it comes to hiring cars. We’re part of the latter and so […]

Hiring a car in New Zealand should be quick and simple, and it is when booking with NZ Rent a Car. Firstly, select which type of car, SUV or minibus you desire, then input your rental period dates and location, add any extras and lock in your rental car for your next trip. One of […]

As you plan your 2022 Spring trips, here is how to make a good trip a great trip: just add a rental car. New Zealand is a big place for a small country. There are sights to see every 50km, all over the North and South Island. So what’s better than visiting one place? Visiting […]

If you’ve ever been unsure of what you need to do when hiring a car, you aren’t alone. That’s why at NZ Rent A Car we like to keep things simple, so we’re going to run through the checks to make when you pick up your rental and some of the important conditions of your […]

Spring is the season of new life. As flowers blossom, so does romance. New and old relationships both need the odd trip to reignite the spark and there are few places more romantic than the South Island’s Queenstown. As the sun begins to shine and the snow begins to melt, there are dozens of incredible […]

It’s easy to see that Spring in New Zealand has a lot going for it. Firstly, it signals the end of winter and the beginning of the warmer seasons. It’s also the season in which daylight savings begin and we get longer evenings to squeeze in more activities. Spring brings with it more sun, new […]