Cheap car rentals in Remuera, Auckland

What are the major attractions in Remuera?

If your trip to Remuera is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

There are a range of sights within walking distance of this area, such as Remuera Village Shopping Centre. More adventure awaits at Dockline Tram and Mt Victoria & North Head, which are also close by.

What are the best road trip destinations near Remuera?

Greenlane - Ellerslie and Orakei are worth stopping by while you're in the area. Travel 1 mile from Remuera and you'll reach Greenlane - Ellerslie. Alternatively, Orakei is located 2 miles away.

Where are the best beaches near Remuera?

There's nothing nicer than dropping the car window and feeling the cool sea air in your hair while you're driving beside the sea. Bring along some yummy food and spend a couple of hours soaking up the sun at one of the magnificent beaches near Remuera. Popular options include:

• St. Heliers Bay Beach (2 miles away).
• Kohimarama Beach (3 miles away).
• Cheltenham Beach (4 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Remuera?

Rental cars are an excellent option for professionals who travel all the time. If your time in Remuera is mainly for business-related purposes, you should know where all the business and convention centers are. Here are just some of the top suggestions:

• Ellerslie Events Centre (1 mile away).
• ASB Showgrounds (2 miles away).
• SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre (3 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Remuera?

Make sure the car you select for your Remuera getaway will fit all the family and your suitcases. After that, consider where you'll be driving. If you'll spend the majority of your time in downtown Auckland (which is just 3 miles away), opt for a compact vehicle so you can zip in and out of the city traffic easily. Is the open road calling you? Choose a car with a little more room to move.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Remuera?

Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes finding the right car important. If you're about to embark on an epic road trip around Remuera, a comfortable SUV could be the ideal solution. If you'd like the cheapest price possible and plan on doing a lot of city driving, a versatile compact is a smart pick. All you have to do is choose what will suit you best, round up the troops, and hit the road.

What do I need to know about driving in Auckland?

Not knowing the traffic rules is like going on a road trip without a map. Cruise safely in Remuera with our helpful driving tips:

What side of the road do they drive on in Remuera?

Stick to the left side of the road in Remuera. If you're planning to grab a rental car here, take note that the steering wheel will be on the right. It may take a little getting used to!

Does Remuera have peak-hour traffic?

With Auckland having a modest population of roughly 417,900, traffic isn't a massive problem in neighborhoods like Remuera. As with most destinations, the roads are busier during the work-time commute. Try to avoid those times for a hassle-free ride.

Is it difficult to park in Remuera?

Finding a parking space in Remuera is simple. You don't need to keep driving around the block in dense traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's loads of on and off-street parking to take your pick of.

Are there speed limits in Remuera?

Remuera is a neighborhood in the city of Auckland, where speed limits range from 50 km/h to 100 km/h. However, these limits can differ. Residential zones are typically 40 km/h unless otherwise signed.

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Auckland?

In most cases, your rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact details to the relevant local agency so they can send a fine to you directly.

Are seat belts compulsory in Auckland?

They are, so buckle up. Although, there are some exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation networks.

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Remuera?

As in many places, normal cell phone usage is not allowed while driving a car in Remuera. However, there is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just be sure to keep your eyes on the road.

What are the rules around drink driving in Remuera?

In Remuera, it's a punishable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.05%. If you're in the mood for a drink or two with lunch or dinner, leave the rental car behind.

Is turning on a red light allowed in Remuera?

No, it's not. In Remuera, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.