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Getting Around  ~ With no public transport on the island a rental in the best way to get around.
                      ~ 4wd is not required to get around the island
                      ~ GBI Rent A Car has over 70 vehicles to choose from
Pick up/drop off ~ Rentals may be delivered to the airport, ferry terminal or to your accommodation.
Minimum hire  ~ A minimum hire period of 3 days applies for hires over Anniversary weekend and 4 days for Easter                

Easter - April
Minimum hire 4 days

Supersaver
$  40.00
121 Funtop
2 door 
manual
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Budget
$  50.00
Hatch Back
2 door, auto

Mid Range
$  60.00
Hatch Back
4 door, auto/manual

Family
$ 60.00
Station Wagon
5 door, manual/auto
roofracks

Family 4x4
$ 70.00
Station Wagon
5 door, auto
roofracks

Sedan
$ 70.00
Sedan
4 door, auto

Convertible
$ 55.00
Mazda 323
2 door 
4 seater, manual
1 available

Sports
$ 75.00
Mazda MX5
2 door, auto
2 seater

4x4
$  70.00
Suzuki Vitara
2 dr, manual
Soft  top, 
4 seater
1 available

4x4
$  70.00
Suzuki Vitara
2 dr, 4 str
manual
hard top
1 available

4x4
$  80.00
Suzuki Vitara
5 door 
auto

Flatdeck Tipper - 4x4
$ 70.00
2 door, 3 str 
manual, diesel

Double Cab - 4x4
$ 80.00
Mazda Bounty
4 dr, manual, diesel

7 Seater - 4x4
$ 95.00
Mazda Proceed
4 dr, auto, diesel

Minibuses 
Mazda E2000s
$ 80.00
manual
8 seaters

Trailers $25/day

not available

Car hire enquiries and bookings: 

Phone: (09) 4290062 
Fax:     (09) 4290062
Mob:    0274 923641 (limited coverage on island)
Email.  gbi.rentacar@xtra.co.nz

PO Box 20
67 Hector Sanderson Road
Claris
Great Barrier Island

Car hire locations:

Claris Airport - GBI Rent A Car is situated on the main road outside Claris Airport. 
                   Office open 7am to 7pm, 7 days with extended hours from 18th Dec to 7th Feb

Okiwi Airport - There are no rental car or shuttle bus operators based at Okiwi Airport.

Tryphena Wharf -  There are no Car Hire or Bus companies located at the ferry terminal.
Ferry Terminal   - If arriving by ferry you will need to arrange the rental or bus pick up before you arrive. 

Tryphena          - Rental cars can be delivered to your accommodation free of charge.
                         - Our depot at Mulberry Grove has closed and relocated to Claris.

Whangaprapara  - Rental Cars are available from Great Barrier Lodge. Email Enquiry >

Port Fitzroy   - If arriving by private boat, we recommend you sail to Whangaparapara to collect a car.

Notes:
There is no public transport on Great Barrier Island. 
Other transport options on the island are...

GBI Shuttle Buses 
Operates an island wide bus service including airport and ferry transfers, pick up/drop offs at hotsprings, walking tracks, beaches etc,    more details > 

GBI Tours 
Tailor made tours of the island designed to suit your interests and level of fitness.
Our expert guides have vast local knowledge and will take you to all the best spots on the island.
Ph 09 4290062

Great Barrier Island Information Office
Claris
(turn left when leaving the carpark)
Ph:       (09) 4290767
Email: info@greatbarrierisland.co.nz

Open  8am - 6pm (Mon - Sat)
           9am - 6pm (Sun)

PLEASE NOTE:   There are NO ATMS and NO BANKS on the island info>.  There is NO PUBLIC TRANSPORT on the island

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Last modified: June 06, 2010