New Orleans Car Hire
Car Rental in New Orleans
Follow the sounds of the Jazz music in New Orleans and explore the amazing sites it has to offer. Your DriveAway car rental will give you endless choices on your holiday in New Orleans as you take a bite into the explosive tastes, fill your mind with great music and make unforgettable memories.
Take pleasure in being able to journey with your New Orleans car hire through one of the oldest cities in the United States as you see the 18th & 19th century architecture, museums & many attractions.
New Orleans is located in Louisiana at the southern end of the Mississippi River. Book a car hire today and plan your holiday with flexibility and freedom. You can begin your holiday with the main landmarks but make sure you take in some traditions and cultural events of New Orleans.
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Travelling in New Orleans with a Hire Car
Explore New Orleans with your rental car and explore this city as the locals live, free spirited and a laid back attitude. Collect your hire car upon arrival at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport located about twenty minutes from the city centre. You can also collect your car rental from downtown offices located throughout the New Orleans City.
The heart and spirit of New Orleans is in the French Quarter. Take a short car rental drive to the city centre where daily parking is available. Explore though the oldest and most popular area of New Orleans as you discover the museums, shops, restaurants, music clubs and much more. Take a stroll through the Jackson Square located in the French Quarter and check out the historical buildings and important landmarks. Here you can find the St Louis Cathedral, the statue of Andrew Jackson, Faulkner House and the poetic park.
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and drive your car rental to the much-needed New Orleans City Park. The Park covers an area of 1,300 acres and is over 150 years old. There is much to do here no matter how old you are, the kids can get lost in their imagination at the Storyland Fairytale Playground with 26 impressive exhibits, or jump on a ride at the Carousel Gardens Amusement Park. For those who crave relaxation then take a stroll through the giant oaks, serene lagoons and take in the picturesque landscapes. There are picnic area and facilities available throughout the park.
Move with the beats of the music as you dance through the most popular Jazz venue, the Preservation Hall. Here the band plays first class music to give you the old feel music of true classics of real heart and soul. The amount of passion New Orleans has for their music allows you to appreciate each beat, and each striking note of the guitar.
The most popular time of the year in New Orleans is the celebrations of the Mardi Gras. This starts around the 6th of January and ends on Ash Wednesday. It is a non-stop party that includes parades, parties, masked balls and an all round fun frenzy .
DriveAway Holidays Car Rental: New Orleans
DriveAway Holidays was created in 1988 and is proud to be Australia's leading self drive wholesaler. DriveAway Holidays is a HASSLE FREE car rental specialist, and in 2007, 2008 and 2009 DriveAway Holidays were the Winners of the National Travel Industry Awards.
We can provide you with a variety of vehicles at an unbeatable price, with fully or non inclusive rates. Our New Orleans car rental locations offer hatches, sedans, wagons, minivans, manuals and automatic cars. For the ultimate convenience of having your accommodation and transport all in one, we can also offer you the option of a Motorhome.
Book your car rental in New Orleans over our safe, reliable and secure online booking system. If you find a better price, we will beat it!*. You can also call us on 0800 88 55 90 to book over the phone. We are available 24 hours a day to assist you with your driving itinerary and to take care of your New Orleans car rental needs.