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If you're looking for car rental in New Zealand, look no further. We offer low CO2 vehicles that are at the cutting edge of environmental technology, with a choice of hire vehicles right across the range, from small city cars to luxury limousines all of which give our customers the opportunity to reduce their CO2 emissions.
New Zealand, known for its stunning landscapes, adventure tourism, and Māori culture, is a dream destination for travelers. From snow-capped mountains and crystal-clear lakes to volcanic landscapes and lush forests, the country is a paradise for road trips. Cities like Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch offer vibrant urban experiences, while the Southern Alps, Fiordland National Park, and the Bay of Islands provide breathtaking natural beauty.
Do I need an International Driving Permit (IDP) to drive in New Zealand?
If your driver’s license is in English, you can use it for up to 12 months. If it’s in another language, you’ll need an International Driving Permit (IDP) or a certified English translation.
Are the roads in New Zealand safe?
Yes, roads in New Zealand are generally well-maintained, but many rural roads are narrow, winding, and sometimes unpaved. Weather conditions can also change quickly, so caution is advised.
Are there toll roads in New Zealand?
Yes, there are a few toll roads near Auckland, such as the Northern Gateway Toll Road. Payments can be made online or at payment kiosks.
Can I drive from the North Island to the South Island?
You cannot drive directly between the islands, but you can take your rental car on the Interislander or Bluebridge ferry between Wellington and Picton. Always check with us for ferry policies before-hand!
What should I watch out for when driving in New Zealand?
One-lane bridges are common in rural areas. Sheep and livestock crossings occur in farming regions. Winter driving requires caution, especially in the South Island, where roads can be icy.
Where can I park in cities like Auckland or Wellington?
Most cities have metered street parking and public parking garages. Parking restrictions and paid zones apply, so check signage carefully.
