Kapiti Island Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Kapiti Island car reservation?
No need to stress. You should be given a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled pickup time. Your itinerary contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals qualify for a refund though, so you may want to check the rental policy.
Why should I rent a Kapiti Island car with Expedia?
From business trips to road trips you’ll never forget, Expedia has cars to suit every style and adventure. Take your pick of quality rental companies on Kapiti Island. And with our competitive offers and discounts, you can count on getting a great deal on your set of wheels. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a vacation package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and watch the savings grow!
How do I find the best car rental deals on Kapiti Island with Expedia?
It’s easy to pick up the best deal with Expedia. Just choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from trusted suppliers. Save even more when you combine your Kapiti Island car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Kapiti Island?
On Kapiti Island, you’ll need to be at least 21. Keep in mind that most suppliers will charge a young renter fee. If you fall into this category and you want to rent a premium car or spacious SUV, find out if they come with higher age restrictions. Be sure to read all the fine print before you lock in your vehicle to avoid any problems on your island vacation.
What do you need to rent a car on Kapiti Island?
The main requirements are your driver’s license and credit card. Both should be in the driver’s name. If you decline the outlet’s insurance plan, you’ll likely need an alternative proof of coverage. You’ll find all the information and details you need in your insurance agreement.
What side of the road do you drive on on Kapiti Island?
Not only will you be switching to island time, but you’ll also be switching to driving on the left. Take things slow until you feel comfortable with the road rules on Kapiti Island.
Can I drive in Kapiti Island with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes, you’re fine to take the steering wheel on Kapiti Island with your U.S. License. But before you embark on your trip, we recommend getting an International Driving Permit. This document contains your photo and driver’s details and is recognized as valid identification in many countries.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Kapiti Island?
Yes, you can explore the beautiful scenery of Kapiti Island for a month or more in one of our rentals. Simply enter your travel dates and pickup and drop-off spots, and we’ll track down the most competitive long-term car rental deals around.
Where can I find a Kapiti Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re under 25, finding a car on Kapiti Island will depend on the age policies of the available rental providers. Take note that a young driver’s surcharge is often applied if you’re between 21 and 24 years of age, and you may be limited to certain categories of vehicles. Spend time going through the fine print to avoid any surprises at the rental desk.