Australia’s Best Romantic Destination’s to Visit on Valentine’s Day.

February 14, 2022, East Coast Car Rentals Adelaide Cairns Launceston Melbourne Sydney

Home to no shortage of romantic getaway’s, Australia can poise a difficult decision when it comes to deciding where you and your partner should venture on this special day. We’ve done the hard work for you this year and picked the Most Romantic Destination’s in every East Coast Car Rental state. From the glorious wine […]

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Our COVID-19 Car Rental Promise

February 26, 2021, East Coast Car Rentals Adelaide Brisbane Cairns Car hire tips and advice Gold Coast Melbourne Road Trips Sunshine Coast Sydney

Choosing our Pay Now option gives you an immediate saving all day, every day, but we understand Australians are living in a brave new travel world where border and regional closures can occur almost overnight, sending your best made holiday plans into disarray. That’s why we’ve decided to continue offering Pre-pay & Save, but with […]

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Best places to see baby turtles in Queensland 2021

January 29, 2021, East Coast Car Rentals Brisbane Cairns Road Trips Sunshine Coast

Hatching season is upon us and what better way to start the New Year than a road trip to one of Queensland’s many turtle havens to watch these cute little guys take their first steps. January through to March is the best time to see the annual turtle march when the summer heat rouses the […]

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What are the hottest spots between Brisbane and Cairns?

February 20, 2020, East Coast Car Rentals Brisbane Cairns Road Trips Tips

  You’ve just booked your rental car from Cairns. The first leg of your road trip down the East Coast of Australia is beginning. However, do you know the hottest spots to check out before reaching Brisbane? Bundaberg You might have heard of Bundaberg rum. Or maybe Bundaberg’s Lemon Lime and Bitters, Ginger beer or other […]

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The best national parks along the east coast

December 28, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Brisbane Cairns Sunshine Coast Sydney

It’s no secret that the east coast of Australia is a magnet for tourists. Beyond the city centres and the popular theme parks, the east coast is home to some of the country’s most exquisite national parks, each with incredible hikes and sights tucked within their treelines. Royal National Park This list wouldn’t be complete without a […]

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The best fishing experiences along Australia’s East Coast

April 9, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Cairns Fun Road Trips Sunshine Coast Sydney Unusual destinations to drive to

Is it any surprise that along a coastline filled with great diving locations and the Great Barrier Reef, you’ll also find some of the world’s best fishing destinations? Marine life swarms Australia’s waters, creating the perfect environment for a day spent out on the boat.  Load up your Sydney airport hire car with your favourite […]

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7 great tips for your next road trip

March 25, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Cairns Melbourne Road Trips Tips Unusual destinations to drive to

  No matter the type of road trip you’re undertaking, there are a few basics that hold true for every traveller. One is that you want to make the most of your adventure. Here are seven tips to read through before picking up your East Coast hire car to help you have a road trip […]

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3 amazing Aboriginal festivals to experience in Australia

March 18, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Adelaide Cairns Events Road Trips Sydney Tips Unusual destinations to drive to

  One of the most amazing things about travelling through Australia is getting to experience a culture that’s amongst the oldest in the world. The Aboriginal people have lived in Australia for at least a staggering 45,000 years, accumulating a culture that’s rich in traditions, myths and legends.  Can you imagine a better way to immerse […]

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5 games to play with your road trip buddies

February 12, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Cairns Melbourne Road Trips

No road trip is complete without car games. Along with a great playlist, they're a great option to pass the hours driving in your hire car from Melbourne to Cairns. Don't groan just yet though! We don't mean the old school versions you used to play with your parents – you won't find any 'I […]

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The 4 best dive sites along the East Coast of Australia

January 29, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Adelaide Cairns Fun Road Trips Tips

  With the Great Barrier Reef, you may not find it surprising that Australia has some of the best diving on offer in the world. From shipwrecks to diverse and colourful sea life, you’ll find some great spots along the East Coast of Australia to admire the land under the sea from. What are you […]

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