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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Whitsunday Island car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about cancellations. In the majority of situations, total refunds are provided if a reservation is cancelled a minimum of six hours before pickup. Be sure to scan your policy to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent on Whitsunday Island?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Grab the keys to whatever you prefer! Economy is the most sought-after rental car category on Whitsunday Island. Zippy, with great fuel-efficiency and easy to handle, these wheels make cruising around enjoyable. Maybe the best part? They're easy on the wallet. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like exploring as much of this awesome island as possible.
What are the top things to do on Whitsunday Island?
Whitsunday Island and its surrounds are jampacked with things to do and see, and there's no better way to discover them than from behind the wheel of a rental vehicle. Get your adventures off to a flying start by visiting these top spots:

  • Look for someplace comfortable to sit, shut your eyes and simply enjoy the sound of the water hitting the shore at Whitehaven Beach. If you're craving some vitamin sea, this is the place to get your fix.
  • Schedule in a scenic cruise around the calm waters of Hill Inlet. It's the best way to explore the area's spectacular natural beauty.
  • Beachcombing is a fun activity the entire family can enjoy. Why not take the children to Champagne Beach to see what you can spy on the shoreline?

Why should I rent a Whitsunday Island car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for everything you need for your holiday, including rental cars. With suppliers to choose from on Whitsunday Island, we'll help you get an awesome deal. Whether you want to book a car, flights or a hotel, Expedia has you covered. And, as a member of One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, you can save big with exclusive offers and member prices. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on every eligible booking. Want even more? Combine all your bookings into a handy holiday package for even greater savings on your getaway to Whitsunday Island. *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 Whitsunday Island with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews, choose your car class and compare offers from leading brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Whitsunday Island car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Whitsunday Island?
On Whitsunday Island, at least 21. Bear in mind that most suppliers will charge a young renter fee. If you fall into this category and you're after a premium car or extra spacious SUV, find out if they come with higher age restrictions. Be sure to read all the fine print before you lock in your wheels to avoid any hassles on your island holiday.
What do you need to rent a car on Whitsunday Island?
The top requirements are a current driver's license and credit card. Both of these should be in the driver's name. If you choose to decline the outlet's insurance policy, you'll likely also need other proof of coverage. You should find all the details and information you need in your insurance plan.
What side of the road do you drive on on Whitsunday Island?
Whitsunday Island motorists stay on the left side. Vehicles are also different here. Steering wheels are on the right, gearshifts are on your left and controls for the indicators and headlights are likely to be in another position.
Can I drive in Whitsunday Island with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes, although we recommend applying for an International Driving Permit to carry alongside your license. This document is accepted as valid identification in many countries and can be helpful when renting a car.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Whitsunday Island?
If you're fortunate enough to be hanging around Whitsunday Island for a month or longer, Expedia offers a wide range of rentals to help you explore at your own pace. Enter your travel dates and check out our incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Whitsunday Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll have to investigate the age policy of the Whitsunday Island rental provider you're considering. Rental companies often apply a young renter surcharge to people aged 21 to 24, so make sure you know how much extra this will cost you. No one likes surprises at the rental counter, so always read through the fine print before confirming your booking.