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Get on the road with a Gold Coast (Coolangatta) Airport car rental
Gold Coast is a stretch of prime Australian land that enjoys approximately 245 sunny days a year, which makes it a wonderful spot for a car hire adventure. It is around 100km south of Brisbane, Queensland’s capital city.
A brief guide to car rentals Coolangatta Airport (OOL)
Coolangatta Airport is the only airport in Australia that has a runway that crosses two states, which is in both New South Wales and Queensland. Once you land, get to the Coolangatta Airport car hire locations just near the arrivals area.
Airport Rentals gives you access to different car hire deals from Alpha, Apollo, Atlas, Auto Europe, Avis, Bargain Car Rentals, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, SixT, and East Coast Car Rentals.
Be sure to pick up a few brochures from your chosen car rental company – with your new set of wheels, you can drive just about anywhere you want on the Gold Coast!
What to see and do on the Gold Coast
Hire a car at Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport and be prepared to explore the home of famous theme parks and phenomenal beaches known the world over such as Burleigh Heads, Coolangatta Beach, Palm Beach, and the aptly named Surfers Paradise.
Australia Day is on January 26, which has a great horse racing extravaganza in Bundall, then after a few days, it will be followed by the Gold Coast Food and Wine Expo.
The Australian Sand Sculpting Championships usually occur on the Coast’s golden sands in February, Coolangatta hosts the annual ASP World Surfing Tour in March, and the Gold Coast Film Festival offers the latest to hit the theatre in April.
Book a Gold Coast car hire in advance and don't miss out on these fantastic events.
Car hire Coolangatta Airport: Frequently asked questions
How much is it to hire a car at Gold Coast airport?
There is a wide range of suppliers at Gold Coast airport offering an array of vehicles, which means that prices vary. Take advantage of Airport Rentals' user-friendly search function to find up-to-date pricing on hire cars in the Gold Coast.
What is the most popular hire car at Gold Coast Airport?
SUVs are a popular choice in the Gold Coast, thanks to their comfort and modern features. You can hire SUVs from one of the many suppliers Airport Rentals partners with in the Gold Coast, including Hertz, Thrifty, Budget, Avis, East Coast Car Rentals, Sixt and Alamo.
When do I need to book a car rental at Gold Coast Airport?
You should always book a car rental in advance, where possible. Rates tend to go up closer to the pick-up date. Generally, you should book 2-3 months in advance, or longer if you're travelling in the summer months.
Can I make a one-way car rental booking from Gold Coast Airport?
Yes, many suppliers of car rental at Gold Coast Airport will allow one-way rentals, especially larger rental agencies that are likely to have a depot in other parts of Australia. Some may charge an extra fee for this. Conduct a search and specify your desired start and finish locations to see the options.
How old do I have to be to rent a car from Gold Coast airport?
To hire cars at Gold Coast Airport and anywhere in Australia, you must be at least 21 years of age. However, some suppliers may restrict rentals to those aged under 25, or add an extra fee for drivers aged 21-24. .
Where can I take my rental car in the Gold Coast?
The Gold Coast is full of exciting areas to visit, including Surfers Paradise, Sea World, Stradbroke Island. There are also 3 theme parks slightly north of the Gold Coast, including Dream World, Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet & Wild. In the Gold Coast, you can spend one day at white sandy beaches and the next on a rollercoaster. Book your rental car with Airport Rentals now.