Convenient rentals from Nelson Airport (NSN) & City Centre.
Unlock Nelson & Tasman: Advantages of Hiring a Car
Explore at Your Own Pace
Discover the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, world-class wineries, and the beauty of Golden Bay on your schedule. A rental car gives you the freedom traditional transport can't match.
Ultimate Convenience
Pick up your vehicle directly from Nelson Airport (NSN) upon arrival or from our central city location. Avoid inconvenient transfers and start your adventure immediately.
Perfect for Every Trip
Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or for business, we have the right vehicle. Enjoy cost-effective travel, especially for groups exploring the region.
Book Your Nelson Car Rental Today!
Ready to experience Nelson and Tasman? Secure the best rates for your dates by booking your rental car online now.
Our Nelson Car Rental Fleet
Cars for Every Budget & Need
Choose from a wide selection of well-maintained vehicles available from both our Nelson Airport and City locations. All rentals include standard insurance and roadside assistance for peace of mind.
- Economy & Compact Cars
Ideal for budget-conscious travellers and zipping around Nelson city. Fuel-efficient and easy to park. (e.g., Suzuki Swift, Toyota Yaris)
- Sedans / Intermediate Cars
Comfortable and reliable for longer journeys or small families needing a bit more space. (e.g., Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Accent)
- SUVs (Compact to Full-Size)
Perfect for families needing extra luggage space or those looking to explore scenic drives and national parks with confidence. (e.g., Toyota RAV4, Mitsubishi Outlander, Kia Sportage)
- People Movers / Vans
Travelling with a larger group? Our spacious people movers and vans offer comfortable seating for everyone. (e.g., Toyota Hiace - seats 8-12)
- Electric & Hybrid Options
Travel sustainably with our eco-friendly options, reducing your carbon footprint while exploring Nelson. (Availability may vary)
Pick Up Locations: Nelson Airport & City
Nelson Airport (NSN) Car Hire
Fly in and drive away! Our desk is conveniently located within the Nelson Airport terminal building (or mention shuttle service if applicable). Look for us in the rental car area upon arrival.
Address: Rental Car Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson
Nelson City Depot Car Hire
Located centrally for easy access if you're already in Nelson or arriving by other means. Check our opening hours before visiting.
Need help or have a question?
It's easy to talk over what you are looking for in a car hire when our office is open 24 hours a day and our phone calls are free, or at local rates.
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