Rent cars in Rockingham
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Rental cars in Rockingham
Car hire in Rockingham
From the vibrant wildlife of Shoalwater Islands Marine Park to the wineries of Margaret River, Rockingham car hire is the best way to explore this city and its surrounding attractions.
Whether you're a visitor looking for your dream holiday car or a local looking for a weekend car rental, Turo's got you covered. You'll find everything ranging from cheap rentals and compact cars to SUVs and luxury vehicles.
Car rental Rockingham: How it works
Hiring a car on Turo in Rockingham is easy and quick. Search for your ideal ride, select add-ons like child car seats or delivery to your location, then book it! Collect your car, and you'll be setting off on your journey in no time.
Find your car:
Enter a date and location (whether it is Rockingham 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 Perth:
Have the car delivered or pick it up from your host. Check in with the app, grab the keys, and hit the roads of Perth!
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Things to do and places to see in Rockingham
From outdoor adventures to waterside relaxation, you'll find plenty to do at Rockingham. Here's your guide to making the most of your visit to this vibrant coastal city.
Book the perfect carShoalwater Islands Marine Park
From wildlife cruises to kayaking tours, there are plenty of ways to explore this marine park that's teeming with wildlife and natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to swim with wild dolphins and witness the breathtaking west coast sunset on a relaxing cruise.
Penguin Island
Take a 5-minute ferry ride across Shoalwater Bay, and meet Western Australia's largest colony of little penguins and many other animals like sea lions and seabirds. You can also discover the area's vibrant marine life on a guided snorkelling tour.
Cape Peron
You'll find plenty of secluded caves, colourful reefs, and limestone rocks waiting to be discovered at Cape Peron. On land, many beautiful spots along Long Reach beach are perfect for a day of relaxation.
Why hire a car with Turo?
More bang for your buck
Find deals on all kinds of drives in Rockingham and throughout Australia - from the everyday to the extraordinary - complete with a better, more convenient experience versus Rockingham car rental companies. Find the perfect vehicle for your budget.
Free cancellation
Cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before your Rockingham trip starts. Because life happens and it helps to be flexible when it does.
Convenient delivery options, wherever you are in Rockingham
Get your car delivered right to you or wherever you’re going. Many hosts offer delivery to custom locations or popular points of interest near Rockingham, like airports, train stations, and hotels.
Top tips for hiring a car in Rockingham
With well-maintained, wide roads, it's great to get around Rockingham and the wider Perth metropolitan area by car. However, you should take note of some key tips for a safe and pleasant journey.
Perth road rules and driving conditions
Driving side: Like the rest of Australia, you'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Perth and Rockingham.
BAC limit: WA follows a strict blood alcohol content (BAC) limit of 0.05 for fully licensed drivers.
Child car seats: Children under seven years of age must be secured in a properly fastened and adjusted child restraint or booster seat.
Speed limit: Speed limits on Perth's roads are clearly signposted. In areas without signs, the default speed limit is 50 km/h in built-up zones and 110 km/h in rural zones. You should adjust your speed to suit different road conditions and weather, especially in rural areas with wildlife crossings.
Road conditions: Roads in Rockingham and the Perth metropolitan area are usually sealed and in good condition. However, if you venture out to more rural parts of WA, expect gravel or dirt roads if you're off the main roads. This is especially common along the smaller roads leading to natural attractions.
Rockingham's rush hour and busiest roads
As a small city, Rockingham roads don't get too crowded even during the morning and evening rush hour. But expect things to get a little busier during the holiday season as it's a popular vacation destination.
Are there toll roads around Rockingham?
There are no toll roads around Rockingham or in the rest of WA.
Parking in Rockingham
You'll find a mix of street-side parking and secure garages in Rockingham. Here are some popular parking areas:
- Rockingham Beach Road parking
- Rockingham Station Car Park
- Waimea Road Car Park
- Churchill Park Parking
Petrol stations and EV chargers in Rockingham
There are over five petrol stations within the suburb of Rockingham, so you won't have to worry about finding one near you. There are also several EV chargers around the area.
Do I need to hire a car in Rockingham?
It's best to hire a car if you want to explore Rockingham and Perth. This way, you can visit attractions at your own pace without having to worry about catching public transport or expensive rideshare costs.
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Frequently asked questions about Rockingham car hire
What documents do I need to rent a car in Rockingham with Turo?
What documents do I need to rent a car in Rockingham with Turo?
To book a car on Turo in Rockingham, 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 in Rockingham and beyond
Car hire pickup locations in Rockingham and beyond
Forget about making the long trek to traditional car hire agencies. With Turo, hosts set their own pick-up locations, so you can easily find convenient places around Rockingham to collect your car from.
These are just some of the places across Perth, Western Australia:
- East Rockingham
- Perth
- Rockingham city centre
- Port Kennedy
- Cockburn
- Baldivis
- Wellard
If you're looking for the most convenient option, you can even request the car to be delivered to your location.
Rockingham hire car types
Rockingham hire car types
Choose from the wide variety of rental cars on Turo, and start exploring Rockingham today. Here are just some of the car types you'll find:
Small cars: Zip around town in compact car rentals like the Hyundai i30.
SUVs: Get the best of sportiness and spaciousness with SUV car rentals like the Toyota RAV4.
7-seaters and people movers: Got a big group? People movers like the Kia Carnival are your best choice.
Electric cars: Have an environmentally friendly trip with electric cars like the Tesla Model 3.
Van rental: Turo hosts even offer vans for house-moving days or transporting large items.
Ute rental: Utes like the Isuzu D-MAX are great for moving bulky items.
Luxury cars: Enjoy a unique experience or make a big impression with a luxury car rental like the Porsche 911.
Vintage cars: Hire nostalgic vintage cars on Turo which are perfect for weddings and photoshoots.
4WD: Zip through the rural parts of Western Australia with ease in 4WDs like the Jeep Wrangler.
Rockingham car hire for any occasion
Rockingham car hire for any occasion
Book the perfect car hire Rockingham for any occasion on Turo.
Holiday car hire: From small compact cars for couples or solo travellers to large people movers, find your perfect holiday car hire on Turo.
Long-term car hire: Choose long-term car hire ranging from a few weeks or even months on Turo.
Formal car hire: Need a luxury car or people mover for a formal event? Check out the wide range of vehicles on Turo.
Wedding car hire: Looking for a luxury sedan or vintage car for your special day? Hire your perfect wedding vehicle on Turo.
Rockingham day trips: Explore Perth
Rockingham day trips: Explore Perth
Ready for more animal encounters, gastronomic experiences, or serene nature escapes? Check out these day trips from Rockingham you won't want to miss.
Rottnest Island
At this car-free destination, explore the island's scenic beauty by bike, snorkel in the turquoise waters teeming with marine life, or simply bask in the sun on one of its many secluded beaches. Of course, don't forget to snap a selfie with the adorable quokkas.
Margaret River
Known for its world-class vineyards, craft breweries, and artisanal products, Margaret River is the perfect destination for sampling premium wines and indulging in gourmet local produce. If you're looking for adventure, catch some waves at the incredible Yallingup Beach, venture into limestone caves, and hike within the majestic tuart and karri forests.
Araluen Botanic Park
This beautiful park is most famous for its tulip festivals held in spring, and a visit here at any time of year will refresh and calm your senses. Stroll through the perfectly manicured gardens, admire the cascading streams, and marvel at the seasonal blooms while enjoying a picnic amongst nature.
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 Rockingham?
What protection plan options are available on Turo in Rockingham?
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 cheap car hire in Rockingham?
How do I get cheap car hire in Rockingham?
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 Rockingham!
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 offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.
See more about promotions & discountsHow can I get unlimited kilometre car hire during my trip from Rockingham?
How can I get unlimited kilometre car hire during my trip from Rockingham?
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 payment methods does Turo accept?
What payment methods does Turo accept?
Turo accepts most credit cards issued by major financial institutions, including American Express and Discover cards, as well as debit cards with a Visa or Mastercard logo that are linked to a checking account.
Apple Pay and Google Pay on mobile devices are also accepted, but Turo does not accept cash or checks as valid payment methods.
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, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. 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 cancellation fee.
In the rare event a host cancels, you’ll be notified immediately so you can book another car, or we’ll help you find one. Your refund can be temporarily held to expedite rebooking, or the funds can be returned to your bank account — your choice.
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 Rockingham?
How much does it cost to hire a car in Rockingham?
The cost of hiring a car in Rockingham and nearby areas depends on several factors. This includes car type, booking length, extras, and any delivery options selected. For cheap car rental in Rockingham, look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.
Can I book a long term car rental in Rockingham?
Can I book a long term car rental in Rockingham?
Yes, many Turo hosts offer long-term car rental deals in Rockingham and Perth ranging from a few weeks to even months.
Can you hire a car on your Ps in Rockingham?
Can you hire a car on your Ps in Rockingham?
No, you can't hire a car on your Ps in Rockingham. 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 Rockingham?
Do I need to be a certain age to hire a car in Rockingham?
The minimum age to rent a car in Rockingham 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.
* 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.