Cheap Car Rental Darwin
- We currently offer Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz and Europcar for car rental in Darwin. These suppliers are also available from Darwin Airport.
- There maybe some restrictions for Darwin Car Rental, so make sure to read through the terms and conditions once you have selected your vehicle to ensure you are booking a rental car to suit your needs.
Things to See and Do in Darwin
As Darwin is the doorway to the beautiful Northern Territory, it offers some great tourist attractions and locations that will provide you with the ability to truly appreciate the great Australian outback. Having a rental car will only make it easier to enjoy the attractions. Check out these ideas -
Mindil Beach Markets – Every Thursday and Sunday evening at Sunset, most of the local population and visitors swarm to the popular markets. If you are searching for a souvenir, or want to try some local cuisine, then Mindil Markets is the place to be. Local flock to the markets and so do many visitors and tourists. Unfortunately, the markets are only open during the cooler months.
Wining and Dining in Darwin
A rental car will sure come in handy when you want to try some local cuisines. You can access all of the local restaurants, bars, pubs and cafes in a hire car. Here are some suggestions for great eating options.
Roma Bar – located on Cavanagh Street, the cafe has been operating since the 70′s. Not only do the locals love it, but regular visitors into Darwin make sure to visit the bar for a great meal.
Looking for a place to stay in Darwin?
As Darwin is nearly an isolated area, there is sure to be accommodation to suit everyone. There are the usual resorts and 5 star hotels, and for the budget minded, backpackers or caravan parks.
SkyCity Darwin is rated 5star and will provide all the luxury and atmosphere that you would expect from such a hotel. Located almost in the heart of the CBD, you can park the hire car and enjoy the inner city area.
Palms City Resort – Located on the Esplanade in Darwin City, the resort offers luxury surrounded by the natural beauty that Darwin has to offer.
The benefits of having a rental car in Darwin.
As the capital of the Northern Territory, Darwin has the smallest population for an Australian capital city of just over 120,000 people. Because of the vastness of the state, Darwin is the most populated area in the Northern Territory. Hire cars really opens up the door for exploration of the region and gives travelers the ability to learn about the history of the area.
Darwin really is a gateway for the Asian countries that lie in close proximity to the shores of Australia, with East Timor and Indonesia sharing the opposite banks of the Timor Sea. Because of this, Darwin is a multicultural hub that differs in comparisons to other ethnic diverse cities such as Brisbane and Sydney car rental agencies report.
What to expect in Darwin
The area is similar to most at the top end of Australia with tropical weather that incorporates a wet and dry season. Darwin offers a modern feel as the city has had to re-establish itself after the bombing of World War II by the Japanese and then again after Cyclone Tracy hit in 1974.
Darwin relies heavily upon the Tourism Industry. This means that the city provides many options for all styles and budgets when considering your accommodation. Your preference for wining and dining will also be catered for and the multicultural feel is really highlighted when you visit the local restaurants and cafes and as Darwin is located on the coastline, the fresh seafood is superb.
Whatever the purpose of your Darwin stay, Bargain Wheels Car Rentals can assist you with all of your car hire requirements.
Address: Cavenagh Street Darwin 0800
Phone: 07 3102 3774
International +61 07 3102 3774
