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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Wairau Valley, Marlborough, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Wairau Valley, Marlborough, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Wairau Valley, Marlborough, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Wairau Valley, Marlborough, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wairau Valley?
Daily rental prices were as low as within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Wairau Valley in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to see the sights.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wairau Valley car reservation?
Subject to your cancellation policy, you may be eligible for a refund. Many reservations provide a total refund if you advise us six hours before the scheduled collection time. Got any queries? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wairau Valley?
Wairau Valley is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Organize a set of wheels and head off to see what's in the wider region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • You'll find Lyttelton Harbour and loads more amazing sights in Christchurch. From Wairau Valley, it's 120 miles away.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Wellington too? Major attractions here include Te Papa. Wellington is approximately 95 miles from Wairau Valley.
  • Find your way to Lyttelton Harbour to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Wairau Valley, it's 120 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Wairau Valley with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Wairau Valley rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers from top suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score even bigger savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wairau Valley?
Wairau Valley rules state drivers must be 21 and over before they can rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and some restrictions. Most companies impose a young renter fee on top of the standard rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like mid-size and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Wairau Valley?
Generally, you'll need a valid driver's license and credit card in your name when collecting your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements may differ between rental companies, so it's a good idea to check in advance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Wairau Valley?
If you take the wheel in Wairau Valley, you'll have to drive on the left-hand side of the road. Be aware that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider booking a ride with automatic transmission to make things a bit easier.
What is the cheapest car rental in Wairau Valley?
Wairau Valley has had some happy car renters lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as 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 Wairau Valley?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then secure your ideal ride. Whether you're staying put in Wairau Valley or road-tripping around, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find a Wairau Valley car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Wairau Valley supplier that does rent to under 25s? Terrific news! Just be aware that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're looking at should have all the details you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Wairau Valley?
After meticulously planning your vacation, don't scrimp on your insurance — choose collision protection while reserving your Wairau Valley rental vehicle with Expedia. There are plenty of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage. Plus, with a zero-dollar deductible and 24-hour emergency help, you'll be able to breathe a little easier should a mishap occur.
Can I drive in Wairau Valley with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then it's likely you'll need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. Also consider that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll have to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some other things to note for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or over in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger, 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 available to rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before getting behind the wheel. You typically can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or off road with your rental car.

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Renting a car in Wairau Valley

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Expected prices in Wairau Valley

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

Flexibility & Cancellation

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