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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Shag Point, Otago, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Shag Point, Otago, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Shag Point, Otago, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Shag Point, Otago, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Shag Point?
If your trip to Shag Point is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.If you want to see more, Hampden Beach, Moeraki Boulders and Moeraki Lighthouse are top picks with visitors and within a short drive of the town center.
What are the best road trip destinations near Shag Point?
Make sure you have enough gas in the tank, because there are some great reasons to get out and explore beyond Shag Point. They include St. Clair Beach in Dunedin — a tempting road-trip destination just 30 miles away. Searching for another reason to head there? Larnach Castle is also within close reach.
Where are the best beaches near Shag Point?
Beaches are ideal places to launch a kite. If there's a breeze blowing, why not buckle the kids into the car and head off to Hampden Beach? It's 12 miles from Shag Point and is a wonderful place for some fun and games.
What kind of rental car should I get for Shag Point?
Whether you're hitting the road solo or with the whole gang, we've got a great set of wheels for you in Shag Point. If you'd rather something smaller, why not grab the keys to a mini? These nifty cars are easy to drive and cheap on gas. Excited to get out and explore the surrounding areas? An SUV might be just what you need. If you'd prefer to pull out all the stops on this vacation, turn some heads with one of our ritzy premium cars.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Shag Point?
First of all, there's a huge range of both economy and high-end rental vehicles on offer in Shag Point. What you opt for depends on your budget and what you're planning to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to mod cons and comfort. If you're splashing out, why not pick up a high-end SUV, or perhaps a stylish mid-sized sedan? Alternatively, if you're just after a car to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, you're better off going with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't break the bank).
What side of the road do they drive on in Shag Point?
In Shag Point, drivers stick to the left side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If you've opted for a manual transmission vehicle, get ready to be shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Shag Point?
Finding a place to leave the car in Shag Point is a breeze. There's no need to circle the block in dense traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's loads of off and on-street parking on offer.
Are there speed limits in Shag Point?
In the city of Shag Point, speed limits range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 40km/h unless posted otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Waitaki District?
Usually, your car rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with local authorities so they can issue a fine to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Shag Point?
As with many places, standard cell phone usage is prohibited while driving around Shag Point. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just remember to keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Shag Point?
In Shag Point, it's illegal to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. If you're planning to have a few drinks, it'd be wise to leave the rental car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Shag Point?
You aren't permitted to turn on a red light in Shag Point. If you encounter one, take the opportunity to enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the light switches back to green.
Are seat belts compulsory in Waitaki District?
Seat belts are compulsory in Waitaki District. Having said that, these rules may differ for some vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

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