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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Lake Hawea?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a budget car rental in Lake Hawea was .
What happens if I need to cancel my Lake Hawea car reservation?
Browse through the cancellation policy to be sure, but nearly all prepaid rentals are eligible for a total refund if you advise us more than six hours prior to the pickup time. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more info, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lake Hawea?
Lake Hawea is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Rent some wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Dunedin is 100 miles from Lake Hawea. Well-known attractions like Larnach Castle should be high on your list here.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Harington Point too? Major sights in this happening city include Penguin Place. Harington Point is 100 miles from Lake Hawea.
  • Head to Lyttelton Harbour for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Lake Hawea, it's around 180 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Lake Hawea with Expedia?
Getting an awesome deal on your Lake Hawea rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare the offers from popular suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lake Hawea?
You need to be 21 and over to jump behind the wheel of a rental car in Lake Hawea. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Additionally, most outlets will charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your vacation budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Lake Hawea?
Before you can hit the road in Lake Hawea, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you decline to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Lake Hawea?
If you're renting a vehicle in Lake Hawea, you'll have to stick to the left. Take note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider booking a ride with automatic transmission for an easier motoring experience.
What is the cheapest car rental in Lake Hawea?
Lake Hawea has no doubt had some happy rental car drivers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were and . 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 Lake Hawea?
Yes, and you can find your ideal wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip details and we'll list amazing offers from numerous quality providers.
Where can I find a Lake Hawea car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that are in Lake Hawea. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25, keep in mind that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Lake Hawea?
After carefuly planning your getaway, don't skimp on your insurance — add collision protection while booking your Lake Hawea rental vehicle with Expedia. There are numerous advantages to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for collision damage, theft and vandalism. Plus, with no deductible and round-the-clock emergency help, you can breathe a little easier if the unexpected occurs.
Can I drive in Lake Hawea with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then you'll likely need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. Please also consider that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll be asked to show your current license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card used to book the rental matches the name on your license and passport. Some additional requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in most places to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it may still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to what kinds of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you drive off the lot. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with your rental car.

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Renting a car in Lake Hawea

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Lake Hawea. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Lake Hawea

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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