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Mitsubishi ASX
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$31.18
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Waiheke Island Port
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Branch is located right inside the Matiatia Ferry Terminal. Look for obright pink GO Rentals sign.
Pick up after working hours:
We have special instructions for your after-hours pick-up. To pick up your car:
1. You must have completed your app check-in process at least 24 hours prior to your arrival. https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app/ If the App Check-In is not completed, you will need to collect during business hours
2. Once you disembark the ferry, you’ll find us by entering the ferry terminal building through the main doors. You'll see the counter on your left.
3. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the public carpark at the ferry terminal. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lockbox, which is located on the wall at the counter.
Drop-off information
Waiheke Island Port
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Unlimited mileage
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Free additional driver
Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$31.54
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Waiheke Island Port
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Branch is located right inside the Matiatia Ferry Terminal. Look for obright pink GO Rentals sign.
Pick up after working hours:
We have special instructions for your after-hours pick-up. To pick up your car:
1. You must have completed your app check-in process at least 24 hours prior to your arrival. https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app/ If the App Check-In is not completed, you will need to collect during business hours
2. Once you disembark the ferry, you’ll find us by entering the ferry terminal building through the main doors. You'll see the counter on your left.
3. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the public carpark at the ferry terminal. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lockbox, which is located on the wall at the counter.
Drop-off information
Waiheke Island Port
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$32.63
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Waiheke Island Port
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Branch is located right inside the Matiatia Ferry Terminal. Look for obright pink GO Rentals sign.
Pick up after working hours:
We have special instructions for your after-hours pick-up. To pick up your car:
1. You must have completed your app check-in process at least 24 hours prior to your arrival. https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app/ If the App Check-In is not completed, you will need to collect during business hours
2. Once you disembark the ferry, you’ll find us by entering the ferry terminal building through the main doors. You'll see the counter on your left.
3. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the public carpark at the ferry terminal. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lockbox, which is located on the wall at the counter.
Drop-off information
Waiheke Island Port
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Toyota Hiace
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
10
A/C
4
$64.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.9
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Waiheke Island Port
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Branch is located right inside the Matiatia Ferry Terminal. Look for obright pink GO Rentals sign.
Pick up after working hours:
We have special instructions for your after-hours pick-up. To pick up your car:
1. You must have completed your app check-in process at least 24 hours prior to your arrival. https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app/ If the App Check-In is not completed, you will need to collect during business hours
2. Once you disembark the ferry, you’ll find us by entering the ferry terminal building through the main doors. You'll see the counter on your left.
3. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the public carpark at the ferry terminal. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lockbox, which is located on the wall at the counter.
Drop-off information
Waiheke Island Port
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 23:02 on 16/09/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 cities near Waiheke Island
- Top 20 locations near Waiheke Island
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Waiheke Island and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 5 suppliers in Waiheke Island in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+64
Average car rental price
$57 per day
Average car rental length
2 days
Speed limit within town
30–50 km/h
or
19–31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–100 km/h
or
50–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Top 20 cities near Waiheke Island
- Aucklandfrom $5.09 per day23.3 km / 14.48 miles away
- Whangareifrom $36.37 per day133.8 km / 83.14 miles away
- Taurangafrom $18.49 per day142.6 km / 88.61 miles away
- Rotoruafrom $34.19 per day185 km / 114.95 miles away
- Kerikerifrom $39.49 per day196.8 km / 122.29 miles away
- Whakatanefrom $42.86 per day216.9 km / 134.78 miles away
- Taupofrom $35.17 per day230.7 km / 143.35 miles away
- New Plymouthfrom $35.22 per day265.6 km / 165.04 miles away
- Gisbornefrom $43.85 per day336.4 km / 209.03 miles away
- Napierfrom $28.17 per day338.8 km / 210.52 miles away
- Whanganuifrom $50.65 per day349.9 km / 217.42 miles away
- Palmerston Northfrom $44.02 per day399.7 km / 248.36 miles away
- Wellingtonfrom $14.83 per day502 km / 311.93 miles away
- Pictonfrom $37.47 per day507.8 km / 315.53 miles away
- Nelsonfrom $19.69 per day525.2 km / 326.34 miles away
- Blenheimfrom $28.48 per day533.5 km / 331.5 miles away
- Christchurchfrom $6.55 per day776.8 km / 482.68 miles away
- Timaru903.7 km / 561.53 miles away
- Queenstownfrom $10.36 per day1,056.4 km / 656.42 miles away
- Dunedinfrom $27.15 per day1,078.7 km / 670.27 miles away
Top 20 locations near Waiheke Island
- Waiheke Island Portfrom $40.56 per day2.9 km / 1.8 miles away
- Auckland East Tamakifrom $15.05 per day20.5 km / 12.74 miles away
- Auckland Mount Wellingtonfrom $15.23 per day21.1 km / 13.11 miles away
- Auckland (Downtown)from $14.17 per day23.3 km / 14.48 miles away
- Auckland Penrosefrom $58.85 per day23.3 km / 14.48 miles away
- Auckland Onehungafrom $14.17 per day25.9 km / 16.09 miles away
- Auckland Glenfieldfrom $14.48 per day26.8 km / 16.65 miles away
- Auckland Airportfrom $5.09 per day32.4 km / 20.13 miles away
- Auckland Hendersonfrom $15.05 per day36.5 km / 22.68 miles away
- Whangarei Airportfrom $36.37 per day127.9 km / 79.47 miles away
- Tauranga Airportfrom $18.49 per day143 km / 88.86 miles away
- Rotorua Airportfrom $34.19 per day186.1 km / 115.64 miles away
- New Plymouth Airportfrom $35.22 per day257.9 km / 160.25 miles away
- Napier Airportfrom $28.17 per day338.8 km / 210.52 miles away
- Palmerston North Airportfrom $44.02 per day396.3 km / 246.25 miles away
- Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminalfrom $32.49 per day498.2 km / 309.57 miles away
- Wellington (Downtown)from $14.83 per day502 km / 311.93 miles away
- Wellington Airportfrom $15.91 per day505.1 km / 313.85 miles away
- Nelson Airportfrom $19.69 per day525.2 km / 326.34 miles away
- Christchurch Airportfrom $6.55 per day774.2 km / 481.07 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
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Waiheke Island Port
5 rental locations
When to book in Waiheke Island and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Waiheke Island?
Car rental prices in Waiheke Island vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJuly | Most expensive month February | ||
| Average price $61 | A good deal $57 | Cheapest supplier GO Rentals | Cheapest car type SUVs |
Average rental costs per day in Waiheke Island
$88
$44
$0
$76
in January
Jan
$80
in February
Feb
$69
in March
Mar
$74
in April
Apr
$44
in May
May
$51
in June
Jun
$40
in July
Jul
$43
in August
Aug
$41
in September
Sep
$73
in October
Oct
$64
in November
Nov
$79
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Waiheke Island is July (when prices average $39.80 per day). This is 34% cheaper than the yearly average and 50% cheaper than renting in February (when prices average $80.07).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Waiheke Island?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Waiheke Island is January, and the least popular is April.
Monthly searches in Waiheke Island by pick-up date relative to the average
3.1
1.5
0
2.8 times in January
Jan
2.8 times in February
Feb
0.4 times in March
Mar
0.3 times in April
Apr
0.4 times in May
May
0.6 times in June
Jun
0.3 times in July
Jul
0.3 times in August
Aug
0.7 times in September
Sep
0.5 times in October
Oct
0.8 times in November
Nov
1.9 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Waiheke Island?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in December, the average renter keeps their car for 5 days, and in October, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of rental days in Waiheke Island
6
3
0
3 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
3 days in March
Mar
2 days in April
Apr
2 days in May
May
2 days in June
Jun
2 days in July
Jul
2 days in August
Aug
2 days in September
Sep
1 day in October
Oct
2 days in November
Nov
5 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Mint Rentals, GO Rentals, Enterprise, Alamo |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, large cars, SUVs, vans |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $41 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | GO Rentals |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mint Rentals | Toyota Vitz | 5 | Small car |
| GO Rentals | Toyota Corolla Sedan | 4 | Large car |
| Mint Rentals | Toyota Previa | 5 | Van |
| Mint Rentals | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| GO Rentals | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| GO Rentals | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | SUV |
| GO Rentals | Mitsubishi ASX | 5 | SUV |
| Mint Rentals | Toyota Fielder | 5 | Station wagon |
| GO Rentals | Toyota Hiace | 4 | Van |
| GO Rentals | Mitsubishi Outlander | 4 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
GO Rentals (rated 8.9 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
National (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
$57
Lowest daily price
$41
Total cars available
3
Top 5 suppliers in Waiheke Island in 2026
GO Rentals
1 location
8.9
Very Good
10 ratings
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.9
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.1
$41–$88
per day
Most popular location
Unit 4, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Alamo
1 location
8.6
Very Good
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.2
Most popular location
Unit 4 Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road Waiheke
Mint Rentals
1 location
8.5
Very Good
21 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.7
Drop-off speed
9.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
7.6
Most popular location
Unit 3B, Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
Enterprise
1 location
8.4
Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.8
$25–$296
per day
Most popular location
Unit 4 Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road Waiheke
National
1 location
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
Most popular location
Unit 4 Matiatia Wharf, 6 Ocean View Road Waiheke
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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