News, Updates & Fun Facts About Vehicle Rentals

Located at the bottom tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range, Wellington offers a great base for exploring the area in your rental car. Hit the road to experience some of these great attractions or head further afield on a road trip.

Simply the best destination for Southern Hemisphere skiing and snowboarding, New Zealand’s South Island offers up unbelievable scenery, a wide range of trails, an abundance of fresh snow and world class ski resorts and ski schools for enthusiastic skiers and snowboarders of all ages and abilities. Find easy-access accommodation, door-to-slope transportation, value for money gear […]

With so many of New Zealand’s top attractions, adventure activities and scenic wonders on offer in Queenstown, planning a holiday for a week can be a bit of a time challenge. What are the best things to do in Queenstown? Where are the best places to eat that can’t be missed? And how do you […]

Road Closure Information While the majority of road closures in New Zealand are dealt with quickly, sometimes especially in the case of natural causes like flooding, snow and ice, slippage or rock falls roads can be closed for extended periods of time. When travelling In New Zealand it pays to check the route ahead and […]

Easy travelling distances, a great climate and an abundance of fresh air and natural attractions make New Zealand the ideal place for enjoying the great outdoors. In New Zealand camping out at your favourite scenic spot during the summer is something of an iconic Kiwi tradition. While there a many excellent recognised camping grounds, holiday […]

There are over three thousand larger glaciers in New Zealand, most of which are found in the Southern Alps of the South Island. Whether hiking to the glacier terminal face, viewing the glaciers from above by scenic flight or experiencing the thrill of exploring deep glacial caves and crevasses on a guided tour, the glaciers […]

One of only five settlements in the Mackenzie Basin area, Lake Tekapo is a very popular holiday destination for tourists and locals alike. Great glacial lakes, snow-capped mountains and stunning local attractions keep visitors coming year after year. Just 3 hours drive from Christchurch and Queenstown (3 and a half from Dunedin), Lake Tekapo’s central […]

In New Zealand a four wheel drive does come in handy at times, especially when heading out into the great outdoors. Whether you’re going skiing, fishing, hunting or just exploring some of New Zealand’s famous backroads, a 4WD provides a safer, more robust mode of transport. Taking the trip in a four wheel drive means […]

Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and arguably most vibrant city; a whole region full of all the shopping, restaurants, beaches, arts, culture, and harbour adventures you could ever wish for and all within easy driving distance. Wherever you go in Auckland you will find a diverse range of people, food and experiences. The biggest problem […]

Self-drive holidays in New Zealand are one of the best ways to explore the simply astounding sights and sounds of New Zealand – as well as a few of its best kept secrets. Being quite a compact little country, relatively short driving distances make travel by road easy and enjoyable whether you are travelling in […]