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Compact

Suzuki Swift
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gladstone, AUS
Suzuki Swift

$79

includes taxes & fees
$63 per day
found 16 hours ago
Compact Suzuki Swift

Midsize

Kia K4 Hatch
  • 5 people
  • 125 free miles/total
QLD 4680, AUS
Kia K4 Hatch

$79

includes taxes & fees
$63 per day
found 16 hours ago
Midsize Kia K4 Hatch

Special

Mystery Car
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
GLADSTONE, AUS
Mystery Car

$97

includes taxes & fees
$66 per day
found 8 hours ago
Special Mystery Car

Economy

Suzuki Swift
  • 5 people
  • 125 free miles/total
GLADSTONE, QLD (2), AUS
Suzuki Swift

$102

includes taxes & fees
$68 per day
found 8 hours ago
Economy Suzuki Swift

Standard

Kia K4 Sedan
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Gladstone, AUS
Kia K4 Sedan

$86

includes taxes & fees
$70 per day
found 16 hours ago
Standard Kia K4 Sedan

Fullsize

Toyota Camry
  • 5 people
  • 125 free miles/total
QLD 4680, AUS
Toyota Camry

$93

includes taxes & fees
$75 per day
found 16 hours ago
Fullsize Toyota Camry

Premium SUV

Toyota Prado
  • 5 people
  • 125 free miles/total
Qld 4680, AUS
Toyota Prado

$155

includes taxes & fees
$130 per day
found 16 hours ago
Premium SUV Toyota Prado

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What you need to know for your Tannum Sands car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Tannum Sands

Renting a car in Tannum Sands offers you the freedom to explore this beautiful area at your own pace. With a rental vehicle, you can easily manage your luggage and create flexible travel plans, making it an ideal choice for both adventure seekers and families. You can visit Tannum Sands Beach for a relaxing day by the water, or take the kids to Tannum Blue Park for a fun outdoor experience. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Boyne Island Conservation Park, where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Additionally, having a car allows you to venture out to nearby destinations such as Boyne Island, just a short drive away, where you can explore Turtle Way and Lions Park. Benaraby, located 5 miles from Tannum Sands, also boasts attractions like Tannum Blue Park and Boyne Island Conservation Park. Wurdong Heights, another city just 5 miles away, features outdoor areas like Corner Park. With a rental car, you can easily visit these attractions and make the most of your trip in and around Tannum Sands.

Where to stay in and around Tannum Sands

  • Boyne Island: Located near Tannum Sands, Boyne Island offers a fantastic outdoor and family experience. Enjoy activities like hiking on local trails or playing a round of golf. Key attractions include the scenic Turtle Way urban park, the Boyne Island Conservation Park, and Lions Park, all perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. The family-friendly beaches and marina add to its appeal, making it a great choice for families looking to explore the beauty of the area.
  • Benaraby: Situated 5 miles from Tannum Sands, Benaraby is an excellent spot for outdoor and beach enthusiasts. Visitors can take advantage of the local hiking trails and enjoy the beauty of the family beach. Highlights include Tannum Blue Park and The Sands urban parks, which are perfect for family outings. The Boyne Island Conservation Park is also nearby, providing additional opportunities for exploration and adventure.
  • South Gladstone: Located 9 miles from Tannum Sands, South Gladstone is ideal for those seeking a beach and family experience. Visitors can enjoy shopping and explore key landmarks such as the Gladstone Marina and Barney Point Beach. The Gladstone Art Gallery and Museum offers a cultural touch, making it a well-rounded destination. South Gladstone's proximity to Tannum Sands allows for easy access to its beaches and recreational activities.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Tannum Sands

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by vehicle type and specific features. Whether you’re looking for an SUV for extra space, a convertible for summer adventures, or an economical car for budget-friendly travel, utilize the filters on Expedia to discover the ideal match for your trip.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary with demand, so it’s wise to reserve your vehicle well ahead of your travel dates. By booking early, you’re more likely to secure lower rates and enjoy a broader selection, especially during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Smaller vehicles typically come at a lower rental price and are easier to park in crowded areas. Mid-size options strike a good balance between affordability, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily fees, and some vehicle categories—such as SUVs or premium models—might not be available to them. This policy can also apply to renters over 70 years old. Always verify the age requirements before you complete your booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals follow a full-to-full fuel policy, which means you must return the car with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is typically the most favorable option. Other rentals might offer full-to-empty or prepaid fueling alternatives, which are acceptable as well. Just be sure to return the car empty in those cases.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at airports often incurs a surcharge, but the convenience might make it worthwhile.
  7. Know your payment options: Most car rental companies only accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unexpected expenses and provides peace of mind if something unforeseen occurs during your trip. Adding car rental insurance is straightforward when booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you’re planning extensive road trips, look for rentals that offer unlimited mileage to steer clear of additional charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver’s license is necessary to rent a car.

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Expected prices in Tannum Sands

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $79.

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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$79
Our second best deal of the day
$86
Our third best deal of the day
$93
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Tannum Sands?
Exciting road trip adventures await in Tannum Sands, with daily car rental rates starting from a budget-friendly $79. That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Gladstone Airport (GLT)?
Avis and Budget are within easy reach of Gladstone Airport (GLT). After touching down, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Tannum Sands car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about this. In nearly all cases, total refunds are available if a reservation is canceled more than six hours prior to pickup. Be sure to scan the car rental agreement to double-check if there are any exemptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Tannum Sands?
After you've covered all the amazing attractions in Tannum Sands, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. These are some road trips we think you'll love:
  • You'll find Nissan Navara Arena and many more amazing attractions in Rockhampton. From Tannum Sands, it's around 65 miles away.
  • Situated 90 miles away, Bundaberg is also a favorite with wanderers. Make sure you experience Bundaberg Rum Distillery while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colorful city.
  • Get into nature and appreciate the serenity at Noosa Beach. You'll find it about 200 miles from Tannum Sands.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Tannum Sands with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred car type and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Tannum Sands car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with even more in your wallet.
What do you need to rent a car in Tannum Sands?
Generally, you'll need a valid driver's license and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your car. Proof of coverage may also be required if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules often differ between suppliers, so remember to check before you book.
What is the cheapest car rental in Tannum Sands?
The cheapest price for a car rental in Tannum Sands within the past seven days was $79 per day. The second best deal on offer was $86. 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 Tannum Sands?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable suppliers that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every turn of Tannum Sands — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Tannum Sands car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Tannum Sands, we recommend checking the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Tannum Sands?
A comprehensive insurance plan is a wise choice for your upcoming Tannum Sands adventure. That's why we suggest adding collision protection while organizing your car rental with Expedia. This insures your vehicle against theft, accident damage and vandalism. Some destinations may require a minimum level of liability insurance. This might be included in your rental price or your own auto insurance, so check what you're covered for and whether you need it.
Can I drive in Tannum Sands with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in Australia, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be allowed to rent a car. You should also be aware that if an IDP is required, it has no validity on its own. You'll have to show your driver's license from your home country your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. A few other things to note to rent a car internationally are:
  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be at least 25 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 the types of vehicles you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you drive off the lot. Usually, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or off road with a rental car.

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