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Special

Mystery Car
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mystery Car

AU$85

total
found 4 days ago
Special Mystery Car

Compact

Kia Ceed
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Ceed

AU$90

total
found 4 days ago
Compact Kia Ceed

Midsize

Kia Cerato Hatch
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Cerato Hatch

AU$90

total
found 4 days ago
Midsize Kia Cerato Hatch

Full Size

Toyota Camry Sedan
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Camry Sedan

AU$138

total
found 4 days ago
Full Size Toyota Camry Sedan

Luxury Limousine

Holden Caprice
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Holden Caprice

AU$195

total
found 4 days ago
Luxury Limousine Holden Caprice

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What you need to know for your Lowood car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Lowood

Renting a car in Lowood provides you with the freedom and flexibility to explore the area at your own pace. With a vehicle, you can easily manage your luggage and adjust your travel plans as needed. This is particularly beneficial for those seeking wellness and outdoor experiences, as you can visit attractions such as the scenic Wivenhoe Dam, located 9 km away, or the Mount Stradbroke Nature Refuge, just 5 km from Lowood. Adventure seekers will also appreciate the proximity of Willowbank Raceway, situated 27 km away, perfect for a thrilling day out. Additionally, the nearby cities of Tarampa and Vernor, both within 4 km of Lowood, offer further opportunities to experience local attractions like Queensland Raceway and Jensens Swamp Environmental Reserve. A rental car allows you to travel comfortably to these destinations, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience as you discover the natural beauty and adventure that surrounds Lowood.

Where to stay around Lowood

  • Tarampa: Located 3 km away from Lowood, Tarampa is an excellent choice for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities at the local dog park or take in the thrill of motor racing at nearby venues like Willowbank Raceway and Queensland Raceway. For a serene outing, Wivenhoe Dam offers picturesque views and is perfect for a scenic holiday.
  • Vernor: Situated 4 km from Lowood, Vernor attracts travellers looking for wellness and sports activities. The area features a recreational area that is ideal for relaxation and engagement in sports. Key attractions include Wivenhoe Dam, known for its beautiful scenery, and the motor racing venues of Willowbank Raceway and Queensland Raceway, which cater to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rifle Range: Only 4 km from Lowood, Rifle Range is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor entertainment. The suburb is close to natural landmarks, including mountains and dams, providing a tranquil environment. Visitors can explore Jensens Swamp Environmental Reserve for a day of nature immersion, and indulge in local dining options, including wineries, for a taste of the region's offerings.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Lowood

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by vehicle type and specific features. Whether you're after an SUV for additional space, a convertible for summer drives, or an economical car for cost-effectiveness, utilise the filters on Expedia to help identify the ideal option for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary with demand, so it’s advisable to secure your vehicle well ahead of your trip. By booking in advance, you’re more likely to access lower rates and enjoy better availability, particularly during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Compact cars are typically less expensive to rent and easier to park in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals offer a good compromise between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily surcharges, and certain vehicle categories—such as SUVs or premium models—may be unavailable. This can also apply to renters over 70 years old. Always verify the age requirements prior to booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate on a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the car with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is usually the most advantageous option. Others may offer full-to-empty or prepaid refuelling choices, which are acceptable too; just ensure you return the car empty in such instances.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Typically, you will incur a surcharge for collecting your rental car at airports, though the convenience might justify the extra cost.
  7. Know your payment options: Many car rental companies exclusively accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unexpected expenses and provides additional peace of mind should anything unforeseen occur during your trip. Adding car rental insurance is straightforward when booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you’re planning extensive road trips, seek rentals that offer unlimited mileage to prevent additional charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver’s licence is essential for renting a car.

Information on Car Rentals

Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
Car Rental Suppliers Available:
Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$85
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$90
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$138
Airport to hotel transportation:
Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Lowood?
Follow your own road in Lowood, with car rental prices starting at just AU$85 per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that suits your style.
What happens if I need to cancel my Lowood car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about cancellations. In almost all cases, complete refunds are available if a booking is cancelled more than six hours prior to the pickup time. Be sure to read your rental agreement to see if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Lowood?
Dart around in a mini, splash out on a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to go past a compact vehicle — the number one choice in Lowood. They're a cinch to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you're visiting busy cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a bit more comfort and room at a price that's still affordable.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lowood?
There are so many things to do in Lowood, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:
  • Gold Coast is around 105 kilometres from Lowood. Popular tourist attractions like Warner Bros. Movie World should be high on your list here.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Sunshine Coast too? Popular tourist attractions in this colourful city include Hastings Street. Sunshine Coast is around 105 kilometres from Lowood.
  • Visit Bargara Beach to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Lowood, it's about 290 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Lowood with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Bundle your Lowood car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in Lowood?
Before you can take the wheel in Lowood, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you choose not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
What is the cheapest car rental in Lowood?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in Lowood was AU$85. The next best deal was AU$90 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Lowood?
You can. We partner with trusted suppliers that offer long-term rentals for many categories of cars. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every inch of Lowood — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Lowood car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you're under 25 years in Lowood often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some outlets apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, yet other companies may not have any additional fees for this age bracket. It'd be smart to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to avoid unnecessary costs on pickup.

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