Car hires in Wanaka, Otago

The speed limit in Wanaka is 50 km/h, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Wanaka also has a suburban speed limit of 100 km/h which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Wanaka, be aware that the speed limit is generally 110 km/h.

During the month of November the average temperature in Wanaka is 12 °C and the expected precipitation is 60 mm. This information is useful for travellers looking for a car hire in Wanaka.

If you’re looking for a Wanaka hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of November it’s important to know that the rest of Otago typically has a temperature of 11 °C and will usually expect 66.7 mm of precipitation.

Prices for cars in Wanaka are updated daily.

As of November 2024, there are 10 operators available to choose from for cars in Wanaka.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Wanaka. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to hire a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred hire company before booking.

To hire a car in Wanaka, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.