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Spin & Win Big!

November 28, 2024 , Emma Land #ThereStartsHere

Get ready to spin and win! From 4th December 2024 to 28th February 2025, every direct rental with us gives you a chance to win 100’s of fantastic prizes. With instant spins for minor prizes and a major prize draw on Monday 10th March 2025, there’s something for everyone. Join in for your chance to […]

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Top 10 Waterfall Walks on the East Coast

October 29, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals #ThereStartsHere Blog Gold Coast & Hinterland Queensland Road Trips Tropical North Queensland Wildlife

Here are our top choices for beautiful waterfall walks on the east coast. Park up and stretch those legs, take a refreshing dip, bring a picnic and soak up the tranquil surrounds. Russell Falls Where: Mt Field National Park, Tasmania Tasmania is home to over two hundred known waterfalls, but Russell Falls is perhaps the most iconic and […]

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East Coast Car Rentals Lands on the West Coast

October 28, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals East Coast Car Rentals Media Perth & Surrounds

East Coast Car Rentals, a leading provider of affordable and reliable car hire services, has announced the opening of its newest branch in Perth, Western Australia.  This landmark 15th location is a key step in East Coast Car Rentals’ expansion strategy, reinforcing its reputation for exceptional service and competitive pricing as it grows its national […]

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Eight ‘not to be missed’ Australian wildlife experiences

October 1, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals #ThereStartsHere Blog Queensland Road Trips Sunshine Coast & Hinterland Tropical North Queensland Wildlife

Whether you’re keen to jump right in or just want to sit back and enjoy the view from a boat, Australia’s waters are packed with unforgettable marine life encounters. Snorkelers can spot everything from turtles and vibrant fish to graceful manta rays, while eco-friendly tours across the country offer the chance to get up close […]

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Those Carter Boys: A Summer of Adventure

September 26, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals Blog Media Those Carter Boys

East Coast Car Rentals has joined forces with social media sensations Lachlan and Bailey Carter, also known as ‘Those Carter Boys’, for an ultimate summer road trip, beginning with their journey to the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne.  In an East Coast-wrapped vehicle, the Carter brothers – who boast a combined social media following of […]

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Our Top 7 Spring Road Trip Must-dos

August 26, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals #ThereStartsHere Queensland Tropical North Queensland

Spring in Australia is an absolute gem. With warm days and cool nights, it’s the perfect time to get out and explore some of the best spots around the country. From September to November, everything comes alive with colour and activity. If you’re thinking of heading to the Northern Territory, just remember that September and […]

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Top Trips for Art & Culture lovers

August 7, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals #ThereStartsHere Art & Culture Blog Brisbane & Surrounds Events Queensland Road Trips

Okay art and culture lovers, this one is for you! From legendary landmarks to cutting-edge galleries and indie theatres, Australia boasts some of the most incredible historical and cultural gems that can be easily incorporated into your road trip. Australia’s art and culture scene is buzzing all year round with exhibitions, festivals, and events. Dive […]

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Gold Coast to Cairns: Pacific Coast Road Trip

July 17, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals #ThereStartsHere Blog Brisbane & Surrounds Gold Coast & Hinterland Queensland Road Trips Sunshine Coast & Hinterland Tropical North Queensland

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey along Queensland’s stunning Pacific Coast, from the Gold Coast (GC) to the lush tropical wonders of Cape Tribulation. This family adventure is packed with exciting activities, breathtaking sights, and unique experiences that will leave both little and big kids with memories to cherish. Explore at your own […]

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Headed to Vivid Festival? Here are some tips.

May 17, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals #ThereStartsHere New South Wales Sydney & Surrounds

The Sydney Vivid Festival is a spectacular annual event that transforms the city into a canvas of light, music, and ideas. To make the most of your experience, proper planning is key. Here are some tips to help you navigate and enjoy the festival, with a special mention of East Coast Car Rentals for your […]

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Why corporate renters are moving over to EVs

March 22, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals Blog Corporate Car Rental

In an era of heightened environmental consciousness, businesses are increasingly embracing sustainability as a core value. Among the growing number of companies committed to reducing their carbon footprint are those certified as B Corporations (B Corps) and those with Net Zero targets. These businesses are not only focused on their products and operations but also […]

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