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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Ararata, Taranaki, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Ararata, Taranaki, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Ararata, Taranaki, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Ararata, Taranaki, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Ararata?
If your trip to Ararata is all organized but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.There's a ton of things to see and do in the surrounding region. Don't leave without visiting Hawera Water Tower and KD's Elvis Presley Museum. If you have time, also check out King Edward Park.
What are the best road trip destinations near Ararata?
You'll want to check out nearby New Plymouth. What's 35 miles when you've got a set of wheels? The road trip there is half the fun! Soak up the sights beginning with Bowl of Brooklands, Pukekura Park and Lake Mangamahoe. Don't miss Whanganui either! Just 45 miles away, Virginia Lake, Whanganui Museum and South Beach are non-negotiable stops here.
What kind of rental car should I get for Ararata?
Sure, you can go and explore Ararata without wheels. But with so much to see, having one will definitely make your trip all the more exciting. If you're hoping to venture out into the great outdoors, consider a vehicle with some extra oomph. A full-size car or an SUV could be exactly what you need. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a top choice for travelers heading off on shorter trips.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Ararata?
First of all, there's a great range of both economy and high-end rental vehicles available in Ararata. What you go for will depend on your funds and the activities you've got planned. Specialty vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you're splurging, why not book a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a slick mid-sized sedan? On the other hand, if you just need a set of wheels to get from A to B at the cheapest price possible, maybe go for a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that's unlikely to break the bank).
What side of the road do they drive on in Ararata?
The left side is where you'll be motoring along in Ararata. Be aware that the controls of your rental vehicle here, like the steering wheel and gearshift, will be on the other side of what you're used to.
Is it difficult to park in Ararata?
No, you shouldn't have any problems finding a parking space in Ararata. With loads of places to leave your wheels, discovering the best of this destination is a cinch.
Are there speed limits in Ararata?
Speed limits vary in and around the city of Ararata, but usually range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Most residential zones have a top speed of 40km/h unless indicated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in South Taranaki District?
More often than not, your car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with the relevant local agency so they can send a fine to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Ararata?
It is against the law to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Ararata, and you may even be issued a fine for just handling your phone when you're in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your eyes remain on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Ararata?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in Ararata is 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a big night out, leave your car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Ararata?
No. In Ararata, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in South Taranaki District?
Yes. Although, there are a few exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation networks.

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