Rent cars in Caringbah
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Rental cars in Caringbah
Car rental Caringbah
Whether you're planning a day out at Cronulla Beach or spending the weekend at a pop-up market, Caringbah car hire is the best way to navigate this bustling residential suburb.
From compact cars for navigating narrow streets to SUVs for a road trip to the nearby Southern Highlands, find your perfect rental car on Turo.
Caringbah car hire: How it works
Car hire in Caringbah on Turo is easy. Just search for your ideal hire car, add on extras like child seats or custom delivery to your location, compare prices, book, and then hit the road!
Find your car:
Enter a date and location in Caringbah (or beyond) and browse thousands of cars shared by local hosts.
Book with Turo:
Book on the Turo app or online, choose a protection plan, and say hi to your host! Cancel for free up to 24 hours before your trip, and get discounts if you book early or for a longer duration!
Hit the roads of Sydney:
Have the car delivered or pick it up from your host. Check in with the app, grab the keys, and hit the roads of Sydney!
Top hosts in Caringbah
Ben G.
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Things to do and places to see in Caringbah
Check out these top three must-visit attractions in and around Caringbah to experience its suburban charm and natural beauty.
Book the perfect carEG Waterhouse Camellia Gardens Sutherland Shire
Filled with vibrant blooms and shady picnic spots, the EG Waterhouse Camellia Gardens is a tranquil escape for a relaxing day out. Stroll through the pathways that wind through the gardens, enjoy calming views of the duck pond, and round up your visit with a high tea at the charming Jade Tearoom.
Shelly Park
This local favourite is known for its expansive green spaces and proximity to the beach. The park has a gated children’s playground and plenty of shaded areas with BBQs, making it ideal for picnics. From here, you can also access the nearby rock pool, perfect for a refreshing swim with stunning coastal views.
Cronulla Sand Dunes
Although it requires a bit of a trek, the spectacular sunset views atop these sprawling dunes are worth the journey. Whether you’re up for a hike, some sandboarding, or simply want to admire the landscape, this ancient natural formation provides a unique experience close to Caringbah.
Airport pickup made easy
Skip the rental car counter — easy pickup offered by hosts at hundreds of airports across the US, UK, Canada, France, and Australia.
Parking lot pickup & return
Rather than hustling at the busy terminal curbside, take your time picking up the car at approved parking lots or garages. Check in, load up your luggage, and get comfortable with the car without a big rush.
Parking & airport fees
When picking up at some airports, you may be charged an airport fee according to the agreements in place with the airport. Parking fees are not covered by Turo — communicate with your host to confirm their process.
Free cancellation
Cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. Because life happens and it helps to be flexible when it does.
Pickup near or at Airports
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Awesome car, being able to drive through sunny Sydney and all its national parks with the roof down created some memories for a lifetime!
Why hire a car with Turo?
More bang for your buck
Find deals on all kinds of drives in Caringbah and throughout Australia - from the everyday to the extraordinary - complete with a better, more convenient experience versus Caringbah car rental companies. Find the perfect vehicle for your budget.
Free cancellation
Cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before your Caringbah trip starts. Because life happens and it helps to be flexible when it does.
Convenient delivery options, wherever you are in Caringbah
Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest in Caringbah, like airports, train stations, and hotels.
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Top tips for hiring a car in Caringbah
It can be overwhelming trying to figure out the local road rules or driving conditions of Caringbah and NSW if you're not from around town. Here are the top tips to know so you can have a safe and hassle-free trip.
Caringbah road rules and driving conditions
- - Side of the road: As with the rest of Australia, cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Sydney and Caringbah.
- - Speed limit: You must follow the speed limit at all times as indicated on speed limit signs. If there are no signs, the default speed limit in New South Wales is 50km/h through built-up areas, and 100km/h on other roads.
- - Blood Alcohol Concentration: It's also illegal for full-licence drivers to drive with a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) level higher than 0.05%.
- - Animals on the road: It is not uncommon to come across animals on the road in rural areas outside of Sydney. It is important to remain vigilant and slow down if you see any wildlife near or on the road.
- - Road quality: The road quality in Sydney is generally good, with well-maintained highways and main roads. However, you might find unpaved dirt or gravel roads in rural parts of NSW, especially when you're visiting natural attractions or national parks.
- - Child car seats: It's mandatory for children under the age of 7 years old to be restrained in an approved child car seat or booster seat.
Are there toll roads in Caringbah?
There are toll roads around Caringbah and the Sydney metropolitan area. You can find a toll road map and information about toll rates on the Linkt website.
Petrol stations and EV chargers in Caringbah
There are plenty of petrol stations around Caringbah from different brands, which you can find on Google Maps. There are also more than 5 EV chargers in town, so if you're planning on booking an electric car, charging will be a breeze.
Do I need to rent a car in Caringbah?
Renting a car hire in Caringbah is ideal if you want to avoid unreliable public transport and explore the town and surrounding areas at your own pace.
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Frequently asked questions about Caringbah car hire
What documents do I need to rent a car in Caringbah with Turo?
What documents do I need to rent a car in Caringbah with Turo?
To book a car on Turo in Caringbah, you must create a Turo account, be 21 years old or older, have a valid driver’s licence, and get approved to drive on Turo. When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver’s licence and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for every future road trip, business trip, and family holiday!
Car hire pickup locations throughout Caringbah
Car hire pickup locations throughout Caringbah
When it comes to picking up your Caringbah car hire on Turo, you don't have to worry about heading to a specific car yard to pick up your vehicle at inconvenient business hours. Unlike traditional car rental companies, Turo hosts set their own locations for rental car collection.
Choose from many convenient car hire locations in Caringbah city centre near you like:
- Free council parking at 39R President Ave
- Council parking at Hay Avenue
- Wilson Parking - Sutherland Hospital
- Caringbah Shopping Village
- Westfield Marinda
- Taren Point
- Sydney Airport
- Sydney CBD (45 mins away via Captain Cook Bridge)
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
Getting your car hire at Sydney Airport is a breeze. Once you've booked your vehicle on the Turo app, walk straight to your car from the terminal building. No waiting in line at the airport car rental counter or filling out endless forms!
There are a few parking spots at Sydney Airport, so you can choose the most convenient place to meet your Turo host.
If you're arriving at Terminals 1 (International), exit the terminal building and cross Arrival Ct to access the P7 carpark (2-5 min walk).
If you're arriving at Terminal 2 (Domestic), exit the terminal building and cross Keith Smith Ave to access the P2 (4-5 min walk) and P3 (5-8 min walk) carpark on the right.
If you're arriving at Terminal 3 (Domestic), exit the terminal building and cross Shiers Ave to access the P2 (4-5 min walk) and P3 (5-8 min walk) carpark on the left.
Here's a little more information about each parking option:
- P2: Short-term and long-term parking
- P3: Mid to long-term parking
- P7: Short-term and long-term parking, premium pre-booked, valet parking
Caringbah hire car types
Caringbah hire car types
You'll find all kinds of vehicles on Turo for a variety of purposes like road trips, moving houses, formal events, and more. Here are just some of the car types available.
- Compact and small car hire: Zip around urban areas with ease in a compact car like the Suzuki Swift.
- Electric car hire: Hire electric cars like the Tesla Model 3 and enjoy emission-free driving while saving money on fuel costs.
- 7 seater, minivan and people mover hire: Perfect for large groups or families, people movers like the Kia Carnival have extra seating capacity and ample boot space for those who want to travel together in comfort.
- Sports cars: Treat yourself to a thrilling driving experience with a high-performance sports car like the Porsche 911.
- Vintage cars: Enjoy a unique and nostalgic experience with the timeless designs and charm of vintage vehicles like the Ford Falcon XY GT. They're also perfect for weddings and photoshoots.
- Exotic and luxury car hire: Experience the ultimate level of sophistication and indulgence with exotic vehicles like the Aston Martin DB12.
- Van hire: Get a spacious van like the VW Transporter for moving large items or big groups of people safely and conveniently.
- Ute hire: With its large tray back, utes like the Ford Ranger are great options for moving houses, camping trips, and outdoor adventures.
- Convertibles: Why not make your car hire experience an unforgettable one with a convertible like the Audi R8 Spyder which will allow you to fully appreciate scenic drives and beautiful weather while on the road?
- SUV hire: Get the best mix of spaciousness and sportiness with an SUV like the Toyota RAV 4.
- 4WDs: Best for off-road adventures, 4WDs like the Toyota Landcruiser Prado provide excellent traction on rugged terrain, allowing you to explore remote areas safely.
Caringbah car hire for any occasion
Caringbah car hire for any occasion
From luxury cars for special events to family-friendly SUVs for road trips, find your perfect car in Caringbah on Turo.
Holiday car hire: Forget about unreliable public transport or expensive ride shares. Rent your dream car on Turo and start exploring Caringbah on your own terms.
Long term car hire: In town for a few weeks or months? Book a long-term car rental on Turo and find the best car hire deals in Caringbah.
Formal car hire: How about a plush executive sedan like the Lexus LS to arrive in comfort and style for your formal event? Or why not make a real statement with an exotic Ferrari supercar?
Wedding car hire: Need a spacious people mover to transport your bridal party? Or, how about a cool vintage car to make the day even more memorable? Find your dream wedding vehicle on Turo.
Caringbah day trips: Explore New South Wales
Caringbah day trips: Explore New South Wales
Whether you’re craving scenic coastal drives, lush rainforests, or fascinating local history, there’s something for everyone within a few hours’ drive from Caringbah. Here are three top picks for a day out.
Kamay Botany Bay National Park
Walk along the Burrawang Track to see impressive bronze structures, admire panoramic coastal views from Cape Solander, stop by Captain Cook's landing spot, or spot whales during the migration season. You'll find an interesting mix of history, culture, and nature at this national park.
Royal National Park
Head south of Caringbah, and you'll soon arrive at the majestic Royal National Park (Australia’s oldest national park), where plenty of bushwalking trails, picnic spots, and dramatic coastal attractions await you. Don't miss the Figure Eight Pools, Wedding Cake Rock, and a chance to spot whales during migration season.
Southern Highlands
A 1.5-hour drive southwest of Sydney, you're transported to the charming Southern Highlands. Visit picturesque villages like Bowral for its gardens and antique stores, head to Fitzroy Falls for breathtaking views, and don't forget to hop on a vineyard trail to savour some of the region's best wines.
Do I need my own insurance?
Do I need my own insurance?
No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to book a car on Turo.
What protection plan options are available on Turo in Caringbah?
What protection plan options are available on Turo in Caringbah?
When booking a car in Australia, you’ll also choose between the Premier (if available), Standard, and Minimum protection plans. Each plan includes varying limits on financial responsibility for damage to a host’s vehicle. All trips include up to $20,000,000 (per event) in legal liability protection. Legal liability protection protects against damage to other people’s property and death or bodily injury (where the legal liability is not covered or capable of being covered by any statutory or compulsory scheme) as a result of an accident involving the vehicle. All protection is provided by Turo Travels Mutual.*
How do I get discounts on hire cars in Caringbah?
How do I get discounts on hire cars in Caringbah?
On your Account page, make sure you’ve checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we’ll send you occasional promotions, discounts, and deals on car hire in Caringbah!
Additionally, frequent travellers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totalling 10 days in a 90-day period!**
Are there discounts on weekly or monthly trips?
Are there discounts on weekly or monthly trips?
Yes, many Turo hosts in Australia offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days. Additionally, hosts can offer “early bird” discounts for Caringbah trips booked a week or more in advance. So, if you are looking for cheap Caringbah car hire, get the best car hire deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips, at least a week in advance.
See more about promotions & discountsHow can I get unlimited kilometre car hire during my trip in Caringbah?
How can I get unlimited kilometre car hire during my trip in Caringbah?
Some hosts offer car hire with unlimited KMs; others set a daily distance limit. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total kilometres you’re allowed to drive under the heading “Distance included.” You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the “Unlimited distance” filter.
What is the cancellation policy for guests on Turo?
What is the cancellation policy for guests on Turo?
You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts. If you book a trip with less than 24 hours’ notice, you have one hour after booking to cancel free of charge. If you cancel after the free cancellation period ends, you will be charged a small cancellation fee.
What are the cleaning and safety policies on Turo?
What are the cleaning and safety policies on Turo?
Under the enhanced cleaning policy, hosts are required to clean and disinfect their vehicles thoroughly before every trip, so you can feel safe and comfortable behind the wheel. Turo hosts have access to training materials on enhanced safety measures and cleaning practices to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 or other viruses.
Is Turo a rental car company?
Is Turo a rental car company?
No. Unlike rental car companies, Turo is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace where you can book directly from trusted local car owners in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Turo does not own any vehicles — Turo hosts share their own personal cars and set their own prices, discounts, vehicle availability, and delivery options.
Is there a fee to add additional drivers to my trip?
Is there a fee to add additional drivers to my trip?
There is no fee or additional charge for adding a driver to your trip on Turo. Only the guest who booked the trip can request to add drivers; Turo hosts cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add any additional drivers before your trip starts, though guests in Australia can request to add a driver while a trip is in progress.
To speed up the process, have your additional driver create a Turo account and get approved to drive before you request to add them. All drivers must have a valid driver’s licence and meet the age requirements for the car you’ve booked. You can request to add drivers via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app without additional driver charges or extra costs.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Caringbah?
How much does it cost to hire a car in Caringbah?
The cost of hiring a car in Caringbah and nearby airports (like Sydney Airport) depends on several factors. This includes car type, booking length, extras, and any delivery options selected (for example, some hosts charge a fee if you want to pick up your car from a custom location like your accommodation). Look out for car rental deals on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.
Can I book a long term car hire in Caringbah?
Can I book a long term car hire in Caringbah?
Yes, long term hire in Caringbah is available on Turo. You'll find a number of hosts offering booking lengths of a few weeks to even months at discounted prices.
Can you hire a car on your Ps in Caringbah?
Can you hire a car on your Ps in Caringbah?
No, you can't hire a car on your Ps in Caringbah. To hire a car on Turo, you must have a valid full licence - no provisional or conditional licences are accepted.
Do I need to be a certain age to hire a car in Caringbah?
Do I need to be a certain age to hire a car in Caringbah?
The minimum age to rent a car in Caringbah on Turo is 21 years of age, with all drivers under 25 years old being subjected to an extra cost of $15/day (a.k.a the Young Driver Surcharge). Plus, if you're looking to hire certain vehicle classes, you must be 25 or older to book a Deluxe Class vehicle, and 30 or older to book a Super Deluxe Class vehicle.
Do I need an international driving permit to drive in Caringbah?
Do I need an international driving permit to drive in Caringbah?
You can drive on an overseas licence in Caringbah and the rest of NSW for 6 months as long as it is current. If your driver's licence is not written in English, you will either need to produce an English translation of it or have an international driving permit.
* The guest protection plans offer discretionary protection (protection) issued by Turo Travels Mutual Limited (the Mutual). The plans are offered and distributed on behalf of the Mutual by Turo Australia Pty Ltd and Turo Inc., who are both authorised representatives of Picnic Licensing Pty Ltd (AFSL No 532540). Discretionary risk protection is not insurance. Relevantly, the Board of the Mutual has absolute discretion to accept or reject a member’s claim.
Review the Guest Product Disclosure Statement for more information.
The Board’s discretion will be exercised fairly and consistently, and with all due consideration to the merits and circumstances of each claim and the terms and conditions set out in the Guest PDS.