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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Encounter Bay?
Daily home prices were as low as AU$235 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around Encounter Bay in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to visit the sights.
What happens if I need to cancel my Encounter Bay car reservation?
Read through the cancellation policy to be sure, but almost all prepaid homes will receive a total refund if you notify us at least six hours before the scheduled collection time. There are some exclusions though. Your confirmation will have more information, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Encounter Bay?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium … Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the top pick in Encounter Bay. If you’d like something reasonably priced and small, but not too small, this category of rental car is a great choice. Navigating traffic-filled streets will be easy in one of these. Compact cars are slightly roomier than economy models and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Encounter Bay?
Everyone knows that Encounter Bay is one of the leading holiday destinations in City of Victor Harbour. But you’ll also find plenty of other terrific spots to explore when you book your ride and hit the highway. Here are some suggestions to get your escape off to a winning start:

  • Boasting sights and experiences galore, Adelaide is about 72 kilometres from Encounter Bay. First stop? Head straight for Adelaide Oval, one of the city’s biggest highlights.
  • Another destination that’s a favourite with travellers is Monarto, around 72 kilometres away. Monarto Zoo is just one of many reasons why people keep coming back here.
  • After all that time on the road, treat yourself to some fresh air at Naracoorte Caves National Park. It’s roughly 257 kilometres from Encounter Bay.

Why should I rent an Encounter Bay car with Expedia?
From short business trips to cross-country journeys, Expedia has vehicles to suit every adventure and style. Choose from quality home companies in Encounter Bay. And with our competitive offers and discounts, you can be confident you’ll get a great deal on your ride. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a holiday package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and see how much you save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Encounter Bay with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare prices, offers and home providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Encounter Bay car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you’ll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Encounter Bay?
In most cases, the requirement is 21 years and over in Encounter Bay. It should be noted that most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers. Read the fine print before you book your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a luxury ride or a large car like an SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Encounter Bay?
Most of the time, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you choose to opt out of the company’s insurance plan. Rules may differ between home providers, so it’s always wise to read the fine print.
What side of the road do you drive on in Encounter Bay?
Unlike the U.S, people in Encounter Bay drive on the left side of the road. Having the driver’s seat and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the car before starting your journey.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Encounter Bay?
Yes, and the wonderful news is companies often offer lower prices the longer your home term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Encounter Bay and cruise off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find an Encounter Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between holiday home suppliers, so be prepared to do a little shopping around. Managed to find an Encounter Bay outlet that does rent to under 25s? Terrific news! Just bear in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each holiday home car you’re looking at will have all the information you need.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$235
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$278
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$456
 
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