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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Whitsundays car reservation?
We appreciate that plans can change unexpectedly. That's why most reservations offer your money back if you cancel six hours prior to pickup. Your rental agreement should include all the info you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Whitsundays?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy vehicles are the pick of the bunch in Whitsundays. They're a cinch to park and handle, which is ideal if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with terrific fuel-efficiency, this reliable type of rental will have you dashing around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Browse our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Whitsundays?
Whitsundays has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Rent some wheels and head off to discover what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are a few places to choose from:
  • Mackay is approximately 97 kilometres from Whitsundays. Popular attractions like Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard should be at the top of your list here.
  • About 88 kilometres away, Mackay Region is also a favourite with travellers. Allow time to take in Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this thriving city.
  • Get into nature and breathe in some fresh air at Magnetic Island National Park. It's about 257 kilometres from Whitsundays.
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What do you need to rent a car in Whitsundays?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your chosen rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Whitsundays?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and book a set of wheels that's all yours for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find a Whitsundays car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies located in Whitsundays. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental car.

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