News, Updates & Fun Facts About Vehicle Rentals

A Summer Day in Queenstown

I always thought that Queenstown was a winter holiday destination but it is one of the busiest places in New Zealand during the summer, so if you are heading south check it out. When visiting the Southern Lakes area of New Zealand book your hire car with Paul and Jo at NZ Rent a Car’s […]

Day Trip From Tauranga

Travel north of Tauranga for a day trip in your rental car and discover some beautiful places to visit – many which are free and child friendly. The route through Karangahake to Waihi on the southern end of the Coromandel Peninsula offers dramatic scenery and some spectacular historic tracks ideal for exploring.

Explore Post Quake Christchurch by Rental Car

You could be forgiven for thinking that Christchurch is still off-limits following the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes, however the city is still very much alive and remains a great place to visit. Good old Kiwi ingenuity, grit and determination have ensured that Christchurch has bounced back and the recovery and regeneration of our beloved Garden […]

A Big Vegan Day Out in Auckland

Heather from NZ Rent A Car shares some of her favourite vegan and vegetarian cafes and restaurants located in central Auckland. Jump in your rental car and check them out!

5 Things to Try on Your New Zealand Holiday

New Zealand is an amazing place to visit and tourists from all over the world travel here each year to explore our beautiful playground. No matter where you're headed when you arrive in Aotearoa check out our list of five things everyone should try while on holiday here.

Auckland Road Trip – The Waitakeres

If you have a day or two in Auckland a road trip out to the West Coast beaches is a must. Pick up a rental car, head out towards Piha and discover the beautiful native bush and spectacular beaches of the Waitakeres.

A Little Place North of Dunedin

If you happen to be down in Dunedin and you are in need of some light relief, grab a low cost rental car and take a trip to Moeraki, a secluded fishing village about an hour north on Highway 1.

Trout Fishing For the Beginner

Save money and organise your own fishing trip with a low cost rental car to get you there. We headed south from Auckland to the lakes in the Rotorua Taupo area for a spot of trout fishing.

Tauranga Car Rental Road Trips

Tauranga is located in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand, overlooking the sea and nestled amongst stunning native bush. There are many scenic locations to explore, and every drive in your Tauranga car rental brings you a new and unique vista. Here are some suggestions to make the most of the region.

Hastings Car Rental Road Trips

Located in the east of the North Island, Hastings is the perfect base to begin a road trip throughout the Hawke's Bay region. Known for its sunny weather and mild climate, it's a perfect place to get away in any season. Enjoy some of the local attractions at your own pace with a Hastings rental car.

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If you have any questions or need help or advice about rental cars or your New Zealand travel plans we’re here to help you. Please contact us

New Zealand Free Phone: 0800 800 956

Australian Free Phone: 1800 771 302

Other international enquiries. Find your nearest New Zealand rental cars branch.

Contact

If you have any questions or need help or advice about rental cars or your New Zealand travel plans we’re here to help you. Please contact us

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New Zealand Free Phone: 0800 800 956

Australian Free Phone: 1800 771 302

Other international enquiries. Find your nearest New Zealand rental cars branch.