What are the major attractions in Highlands East?

If your trip to Highlands East is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

If you're on the hunt for some fun, why not try some fishing? It's one of the top activities in the area. Afterwards, go check out Silent Lake Provincial Park.

What are the best road trip destinations near Highlands East?

With some great road trip options available in the surrounding area, renting a car makes sense. Without one, it'd be much more difficult to soak up everything that Peterborough, 47 miles away, has to offer. Trent University should be toward the top of your list here. Riverview Park and Zoo and Kawartha Artists' Gallery & Studio are fantastic attractions too. Situated 56 miles away, Huntsville is another popular tourist destination. If you visit, be sure to check out Grandview Golf Club, HP-eh Paintball and Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery.

How can I get a cheap car rental in Highlands East?

Here are our top tips on how to hit the road with some extra cash in your pocket:

• A car can take you anywhere — so can the web. Compare the cheapest deals from all the top rental companies in just a few clicks;
• Sign up for our Price Drop Alert email and stay up to date when prices fall for your location;
• Research is the key to getting the best rental deals in town, so be sure to take a look at both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off outlets before you book your ride;
• If your pickup and drop-off dates are not etched in stone, see if you can get a better price by switching up the days in your search;
• Pickup and drop-off times often need to be around the same time (e.g, both 9 a.m.) or you may be charged for an extra day unnecessarily;
• Keep more cash in your back pocket. You'll grab some of the thriftiest deals when you prepay your vehicle;
• The early bird catches the juiciest worm, along with the best deals! Book now to score some great savings.

What kind of rental car should I get for Highlands East?

Sure, it's possible to get out and explore Highlands East without wheels. But with so much to see, having one is sure to make your trip much easier. If you're eager to venture out into some nature, opt for something with a bit of extra power. A full-size car or an SUV could be just the ticket. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is an excellent choice for those embarking on shorter trips.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Highlands East?

You'll be glad to hear that there's a great range of both economy and luxury rental vehicles available in Highlands East. What you opt for depends on how much you want to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you're splashing out, why not go for an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you just need a car to whiz around town in as cheaply as possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).