Sunshine Coast

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 […]

Get inspired this Valentine’s Day with our top romantic drives covering every state in Australia. It’s no secret we love road trips, but we’re hard pressed to think of anything more romantic than escaping the city and venturing out onto the open road with your sweetheart in the passenger seat. We give you our list […]

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 […]

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 […]

  Sometimes the best travel memories arise in the smaller discoveries, when the main attractions are left behind. Australia’s cities hold many adventures for travelers, however we think that it’s the small beach towns that really make a roadtrip along the East Coast so worthwhile. Here are six of our favourites for you to fall in […]

  September is the month of festivals in Australia. With the warm weather finally returning to the more southerly regions, everyone’s ready to get outdoors and enjoy some of the finest entertainment the country has to offer. Grab a hire car at the airport and get motoring to check out these great events. 1. The Melbourne […]

  No great Australian road trip would get very far without some good food to keep you fuelled. Australia has plenty of national treats, both sweet and savoury. Try out these Aussie favourites on your next trip. Sweet treats and coffee-break snacks Pavlova – Let’s start with a bit of controversy. Depending on who you […]

The Sunshine Coast is one the most beautiful places you can visit in Australia, with landscapes ranging from golden beaches to lush green forest valleys. Wondrous sights, bustling markets, and drool-worthy culinary explosions are what the Sunshine Coast is all about. No matter how much of a homebody you think you are, this incredible Queensland hinterland […]

Are you thinking about travelling around Australia this summer, but don't have a car you can take? In that case, you'll need to hire one, and East Coast Car Rentals is the team you should turn to. If you're booking a holiday shortly, make sure you book your rental car at the same time. Hiring […]

  It’s that time of year again – winter is coming. As it begins a slow and inexorable assault on our lives and starts to tighten its cold grip around everything from what we wear to what we do, it can be difficult to even imagine a day at the beach anytime soon. Warm and […]