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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Waihau Bay, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Waihau Bay, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Waihau Bay, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Waihau Bay, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Waihau Bay?
If your trip to Waihau Bay is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.Keep yourself busy by exploring Maraehako Bay Beach and Waihau Bay Beach. If you still have lots of energy and room on that travel itinerary, Kea Creations Waihau Bay is also calling your name.
What are the best road trip destinations near Waihau Bay?
If you're in the mood for a day trip, load up the car and make your way over to Opotiki. Located 45 miles away, it has plenty to keep you occupied. You can also explore the sights and sounds of Waiotahi. It's located 45 miles from Waihau Bay and has some great things to offer.
Where are the best beaches near Waihau Bay?
Rain, hail or shine, you'll be able to explore the awesome beaches near Waihau Bay from behind the wheel of your own rental car. When you get near the ocean, keep your eyes open for seagulls circling over these beautiful stretches of coastline:

  • Waihau Bay Beach (5 miles away).
  • Maraehako Bay Beach (6 miles away).
  • Te Kaha Beach (12 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Waihau Bay?
Get prepared for your next adventure in Waihau Bay. The car you pick depends on what sort of vacation you have in mind. If you're heading there on your own, why not opt for a compact or a mini? They're economical to run and easy to park. If you're traveling with a few friends, consider an intermediate or a standard car. They offer more legroom and space for baggage.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Waihau Bay?
You'll be happy to hear that there's a huge variety of luxurious rentals in Waihau Bay. What you end up opting for will depend on how much you want to spend and what you're planning to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are all about comfort and class. If you want to indulge yourself, why not pick an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a fancy mid-size sedan? Otherwise, if you're just after something to whiz around town in as economically as possible, we can help you out with an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).
What side of the road do they drive on in Waihau Bay?
The left side is where you'll be cruising along in Waihau Bay. Take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel, will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.
Is it difficult to park in Waihau Bay?
You're unlikely to have any problems finding somewhere to park in Waihau Bay. With plenty of places to leave your rental car, discovering the best of this destination is a cinch.
Are there speed limits in Waihau Bay?
Most residential areas in Waihau Bay 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 Bay of Plenty Region?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the more common practice. Or it may supply your contact information to the relevant local agency so the fine is issued directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Waihau Bay?
It's against the law to use your cell phone while driving a car in Waihau Bay, and you may also be charged a fine for just handling your phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention stays on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Waihau Bay?
In Waihau Bay, it is illegal to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.05%. If you're planning to have a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, leave your rental car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Waihau Bay?
You aren't permitted to turn on a red light in Waihau Bay. When you come across one, take the opportunity to enjoy a mindful moment or two until the light changes to green.
Are seat belts compulsory in Bay of Plenty Region?
Seat belts should always be fastened in Bay of Plenty Region. That being said, the rule may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

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