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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Phillip Island car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility while travelling is important. That's why most bookings provide a full refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of the pickup time. It's a good idea to read over your rental policy though because there are some exemptions. If the info isn't there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent on Phillip Island?
Hop into the driver's seat of a compact vehicle on Phillip Island and you'll be in great company. The most booked rental car type, these rides are easy on the wallet, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact vehicle, you'll easily manoeuvre around the island's streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger rental models including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
What are the top things to do on Phillip Island?
Phillip Island and its surrounds are jampacked with things to do and see, and there's no better way to explore them than from behind the wheel of a rental vehicle. Kick off your adventures by visiting these well-known spots:

  • Discover some of the creatures that live in and near the ocean at Penguin Parade. The waters here provide a habitat for lots of interesting animals.
  • Head to Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit for a thrilling day out. Race down the straights, wind through the chicanes and try not to spin out on the hairpin bends — who will be the winner on the day?
  • An afternoon of fun and learning awaits at Phillip Island Wildlife Park. Kids of all ages will be enthralled by the assortment of animals that roam around its grounds.

Why should I rent a Phillip Island car with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book your wheels. With suppliers on Phillip Island to choose from, we search high and low to bring you fantastic deals. As a member of One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, you can save a bundle with exclusive member offers and prices. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings. Save even more when you bundle bookings into a Phillip Island holiday package. Car rentals, holiday rentals, hotels and flights — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How do I find the best car rental deals on Phillip Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Phillip Island car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Phillip Island?
To cruise around the amazing coastal roads of Phillip Island, you must be at least 21. In most cases, drivers under 25 will also incur a young driver fee to cover the increased risk of damage or accident. Each rental provider has different rules, so have a look through the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car on Phillip Island?
If you're planning to motor around Phillip Island, you'll need to have a full, valid driver's license and credit card with you. Both of these need to be in the driver's name and presented at the time of pickup. There may be other requirements, so check with your rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on on Phillip Island?
On the left. But that isn't the only thing you'll need to adapt to on Phillip Island. The steering wheel will be on your right, so you'll want to get acquainted with your rental vehicle before motoring off.
Can I drive in Phillip Island with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes, as long as you have a valid U.S. License, you are able to cruise the coastal roads of Phillip Island. However, if you intend to rent a car, it may be wise to apply for an International Driving Permit before your journey. They're relatively simple to arrange and can be used as extra proof of identity.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Phillip Island?
You can. Enjoy taking things a little slower with our fantastic extended rentals. Just enter your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and we'll show you the best Phillip Island long-term car rental deals around.
Where can I find a Phillip Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're younger than 25, finding a car on Phillip Island will depend on the terms and conditions of the available rental companies. Bear in mind that a young driver's surcharge often applies if you're between 21 and 24 years old, and you may be restricted to certain categories of vehicles. Spend time going through the fine print so there are no unwelcome surprises at the rental desk.