$119 Cheap Car Rental in Kai Iwi

If your trip to Kai Iwi is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.Nothing tops discovering new places. While you’re in town, Bushy Park Homestead & Forest and Mowhanau Beach should be among them. One more sight to consider is Bason Botanic Gardens.

We know you want to take your new ride for a spin. How about taking a day trip out to Hawera? Just 40 miles away, roll down your windows and let the wind rustle your hair on the way there. Hawera Water Tower should be at the top of your to-do list here. KD’s Elvis Presley Museum and Tawhiti Museum are excellent attractions too. The locals will also likely point you in the direction of Stratford, 50 miles away. If you can only see one thing here, let it be Te Popo Gardens. (But we’re also big fans of King Edward Park and Stratford Golf Course.)

Nothing says vacation like hopping in the car, blasting some tunes and driving to the seaside. Kai Iwi has some gorgeous beaches close by, so bring along a good book (and a kite if it’s breezy) and take a jaunt to one of these beautiful options:

• Mowhanau Beach (4 miles away).
• Castlecliff Beach (8 miles away).
• South Beach (10 miles away).

Rent a car and see Kai Iwi your way. Want to soak up some nature? Pick up the keys to a full-size car. This vehicle is ideal for those craving outdoor adventures. Just want to get easily from A to B and traveling with minimal luggage? If you’re not planning on driving far, a compact or a mini is a fantastic option.

You’ll be glad to hear that there’s a wide variety of both economy and high-end rental vehicles on offer in Kai Iwi. What you end up opting for depends on your funds and the activities you’ve got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not go for a high-end SUV, or perhaps a cushy medium-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a car to get you from A to B as economically as possible, stick with an economy vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your wallet).

The left side is where you’ll be cruising along in Kai Iwi. The controls of your rental car here, such as the steering wheel and gearshift, will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to.

You’ll find loads of places to leave your rental car in Kai Iwi. Even right in the thick of things, you’re likely to score a spot right where you need it.

While cruising through the streets of Kai Iwi, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Residential zones are 40km/h unless indicated otherwise.

Most of the time, your chosen rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can send a fine straight to you.

Provided you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, it’s legal to use your phone while cruising around Kai Iwi. But make sure you remain focused on the road.

When driving in Kai Iwi, it’s a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. Planning to have a couple of drinks over lunch or dinner? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Turning on a red light isn’t permitted in Kai Iwi. Be on the lookout for traffic signs and lights so that you don’t break any road rules.

Seat belts are required in Wanganui District. Having said that, the rules may vary for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.