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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Auckland, Auckland Region, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Auckland, Auckland Region, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Auckland, Auckland Region, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Auckland, Auckland Region, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Howick?
If your trip to Howick is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.Sometimes short drives are fun too. Just down the road, Half Moon Bay Marina and Howick Village Saturday Market will keep you busy. Need some more nearby options? Howick Historical Village is also worth dropping by.
What are the best road trip destinations near Howick?
Bucklands Beach and Pakuranga are two awesome places you might like to go and see. You'll discover Bucklands Beach 2 miles away. If you're heading to Pakuranga, it's 3 miles away. Both have a good range of hotels if you can't wait to jump into a cozy bed after all that sightseeing.
Where are the best beaches near Howick?
Fill up the tank, put your seat belt on and get ready to feel the salty air blowing through your hair. Howick has some gorgeous stretches of coast, such as:

  • Kohimarama Beach (6 miles away).
  • Omana Beach (6 miles away).
  • St. Helier's Bay Beach (7 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Howick?
Often travel for business-related reasons? Convention centers are probably like a second home to you. With easy access to hotels, restaurants and cafés, your trip is sure to go off without a hitch if you're on your way to any of these places:

  • Ellerslie Events Centre (7 miles away).
  • ASB Showgrounds (8 miles away).
  • Fickling Convention Centre (9 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Howick?
Rent a car and enjoy Howick your way. Want to head out into some nearby natural areas? Opt for a full-size car. This vehicle is ideal for those craving outdoor adventure. Just want to get from A to B and traveling with just a few bags? If you're not planning on driving for long distances, a fuel-efficient mini is a fantastic option.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Howick?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice important. If you're planning an epic road trip around Howick, a roomy SUV could be a good choice. If you're hoping for the best possible price and plan to stick to city driving, a budget compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is decide what will suit you best, throw your bags in the back seat, and rack up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Howick?
In Howick, you'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If you've opted for a manual transmission vehicle, you'll need to get used to changing gears with your left hand.
Does Howick have peak-hour traffic?
With Auckland having a smaller population of approximately 417,900, peak-hour traffic isn't a huge worry in neighborhoods like Howick. As with most destinations, the roads are at their busiest during the work-time commute. Try to avoid those times if you want to reach your destination faster.
Is it difficult to park in Howick?
It's relatively easy to find a car space in Howick, though you might struggle to nab a spot in the busiest streets. Booking a hotel with a parking lot is always a smart idea.
Are there speed limits in Howick?
If you plan on driving around Howick, a neighborhood in Auckland, speed limits range from 10km/h to 100km/h. Take note that most residential zones usually have a default speed limit of 40km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Auckland?
Generally, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Otherwise, they may share your contact details with the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then issue a fine directly to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Auckland?
Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Auckland.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Howick?
You're allowed to use a cell phone when driving in Howick. However, we recommend waiting until the end of your trip, or pulling over in an appropriate spot, before taking that call.
What are the rules around drink driving in Howick?
When behind the wheel in Howick, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.05%. Planning to have a wine or two with lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Howick?
No. In Howick, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

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