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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Tapu, Waikato, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Tapu, Waikato, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Tapu, Waikato, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Tapu, Waikato, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Tapu?
If your trip to Tapu is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.If you want to see more, Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park, Coromandel Forest Park - Central Section and Rapaura Water Gardens are top picks with visitors and within a short drive of the town center.
What are the best road trip destinations near Tapu?
Discover the delights of nearby Waihi. What's 35 miles when you've got your own rental car? The drive there is half the fun! Owharoa Falls should be toward the top of your list here. Waihi Waterlily Gardens and Orokawa Bay are must-see attractions too. Situated 45 miles away, Auckland is another popular choice. If you stop by, don't miss Auckland Ferry Terminal, Princes Wharf and Viaduct Harbour.
Where are the best beaches near Tapu?
There's nothing quite as nice as dropping the car window and feeling the salty air on your skin while you're cruising along the coast. Bring along some snacks and spend some time enjoying the sun at one of the lovely beaches near Tapu. Well-loved options include:

  • Buffalo Beach (15 miles away).
  • Lonely Bay Beach (16 miles away).
  • Cooks Beach (16 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Tapu?
A rental car allows you to get around the top sights easily in Tapu. If you're traveling on a shoestring and want to stretch your budget, a mini or a compact is a great idea. These zippy cars are economical to run and a piece of cake to park. If you've got the kids in tow, a full-size car will give you all the space you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Tapu?
You're spoiled for choice when it comes to rental cars in Tapu. From SUVs with trunk space galore to easy-to-park compacts, you'll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on your budget and what you intend to do. There are some road trips that are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others require no more than enough space for your luggage and buddies. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Tapu?
In Tapu, drivers stick to the left side of the road. That means the driver's seat is on the right-hand side. If you've chosen a manual transmission rental vehicle, you'll be changing gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Tapu?
You shouldn't have any trouble finding a space to park in Tapu. With plenty of places to leave your ride, exploring this destination is a cinch.
Are there speed limits in Tapu?
The residential zones in Tapu have a 40km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits usually range between 50km/h and 100km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Thames-Coromandel District?
Usually, your chosen rental car company will charge the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact details with local law enforcement agencies so they can send a fine directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Tapu?
Provided you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you are allowed to use your cell phone while behind the wheel in Tapu. But be sure to remain focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Tapu?
In Tapu, it is a criminal offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.05%. If you're planning to have a couple of glasses of wine with dinner, it's a good idea to leave the car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Tapu?
No, it's not. In Tapu, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in Thames-Coromandel District?
They sure are. Although, there are a couple of exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation networks.

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