Pre-book your car rental and make your holiday easy when you arrive in Invercargill. Your car hire will be the convenient and best choice to see as much as possible in a short amount of time. Whether you are looking for fun, entertainment or a relaxing holiday taking in the pleasures of our friendly city, you can do it all in Invercargill.




Invercargill is situated on the southern-most tip of the south island of New Zealand. The city of Invercargill invites you to experience the warmth, friendliness and hospitality that makes this city such a great place for your driving holiday. With a combination of cultural attractions, a vibrant city life and outstanding nature reserves and parks, visitors to Invercargill will be amazed at just how much there is to see and do in Invercargill.

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Travelling in Invercargill with a Rental Car

Invercargill has all the benefits of city life with few of the drawbacks. Collect your car rental from any one of the downtown depots and get ready to explore all the sights. Visit the Anderson Park Art Gallery to see some fantastic local art. Enjoy the locally grown produce and cuisine at any one of the fabulous restaurants or cafes in Invercargill.

Take a short car rental drive to the Oreti Beach located just 10 kilometres from Invercargill. Here you will discover golden sands and welcoming surfs  which stretches out to 26 kilometres in length. This beach is famous for being the location of the film 'The World's Fastest Indian'. Travel south to the Sandy Point which is has many activities such as mountain biking and horse riding. There are many walking trails available as you walk through the ancient sand dune forest filled with many rare and national fauna.

Invercargill is perfectly placed on the Southern Scenic Route and is the gateway to some of New Zealand's most beautiful scenery and destinations. Drive your Invercargill hire car along the coast and visit Stewart Island, the Fjordlands and the Catlins. Take a drive in your hire car through lush forests to Bluff, and witness the spectacular views over the Foveaux Straight. Whilst there, go to the Bluff Maritime Museum to learn about the local fishing industry. Take your hire car from Invercargill on a day trip to Dunedin, only 2½ hour drive away, and see some of the magnificent scenery along the way.

DriveAway Holidays Car Hire: Invercargill

DriveAway Holidays works in conjunction with the largest car rental and Motorhome specialists in Invercargill. We can provide you with a variety of Car Hire selections as well as Motorhome Rentals, for the perfect self drive holiday at an unbeatable price. DriveAway Holidays is committed to providing you with a professional and friendly service to make your self-drive holiday a memorable experience in Invercargill.

DriveAway Holidays is a HASSLE FREE car rental specialist, and in 2006, 2007 and 2008 DriveAway Holidays were the Winners of the National Travel Industry Awards. Book your car rental in Australia over our safe, reliable and secure online booking system. You can also call us at 0800 88 55 90 to book over the phone; We are available 24 hours a day to assist you with your Invercargill car rental