Departure Bay Beach Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

You bet! You’ll find at least one car rental supplier a short drive from Departure Bay Beach. When you hire a car with Expedia, you can enjoy the freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want. Start at Departure Bay Beach, and then check out other major Nanaimo sights at your own pace.

Of all the car hire companies in Nanaimo, you’ll find multiple close to Departure Bay Beach. Why not grab a set of wheels with Budget? It’s approximately 5 kilometres from this leading attraction. To lock in your perfect car rental on Expedia, simply enter your travel dates and pick-up and drop-off information and you’ll be on your way! Don’t forget to click on “Great Deal” to see the lowest prices for each category. Join Expedia Rewards for free and you’ll also be able to access exclusive member prices.

Reserve a cheap car hire near Departure Bay Beach and drive away with a fabulous deal! Whether you need a midsize vehicle or a luxury SUV, Expedia will help you land the perfect option for your budget from a range of car hire companies. Keep in mind that rates can differ according to factors like the class of car you hire, your pick-up and drop-off locations and getaway dates.

Budget is one of the car hire companies that has a rental car return depot nearby. Drop your hire car at Departure Bay Beach when you’ve finished exploring this major sight.

Prices can differ, so research your choices for parking at Departure Bay Beach. Head to the official website for the attraction, or download a parking app to locate nearby car parks. Free parking at Departure Bay Beach might also be on offer, so be sure to keep a lookout.

Electric car charging stations are becoming increasingly common, so do some research online to get the latest information about options around Departure Bay Beach. There are also numerous apps to guide you to facilities close by. Expedia will help you locate hotels with electric car charging stations, so you can start your journey with a charged battery after a comfortable night’s sleep.

Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome Airport (ZNA) is the closest major airport near Departure Bay Beach in Nanaimo, approximately 8 kilometres to the southeast. Nanaimo Airport (YCD) is another option to consider. It’s around 29 kilometres south of this leading attraction. If you’re eager to get away as soon as possible, see if you’re able to hire a car at these airports or close by.

From Nanaimo’s centre, you’ll need to make your way around 8 kilometres southeast to get to Departure Bay Beach.

There’s plenty to see and do beyond Departure Bay Beach. Grab the keys to your car hire for easy road trips from downtown Nanaimo. Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park, Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park are just a few of the attractions worth visiting.

Don’t leave your trip to chance and plan ahead — visit Departure Bay Beach’s official website for opening and closing times. Our top tip? Check the attraction’s online reviews or any social media pages it may have. You’ll usually find some useful advice from travellers who’ve been there.

We know flexibility is important, which is why we offer free cancellations on most car hires. If your Departure Bay Beach plans suddenly change, simply log in to your account through the Trips portal, click “manage booking” and then choose “cancel this car.” Flexibility is just the beginning of the benefits of booking your ride with Expedia. Bundle your accommodation, flights and vehicle into a package deal and save on your entire getaway. And that means more cash to spend on whatever your heart desires!