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Car rental in Niagara on the Lake, ON

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The best way to explore Niagara-on-the-Lake is by car!

Embark on an adventure in Niagara-on-the-Lake, known for its charming streets, historic sites, and world-class wineries. Stroll through the quaint downtown area, and enjoy wine tasting at some of the region's best vineyards.

If local car rental options in Niagara-on-the-Lake are limited, find a wide selection of vehicles available nearby in Toronto.

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A taste of bliss in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Defined by the charm of a bygone time, the 19th century town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has long been an enticing getaway for visitors to the region. Whether you’re in the mood for escarpment views, wine tasting, a waterfront bike ride, or a Niagara-on-the-Lake spa experience, this beloved destination has exactly what you’re after.

When you’re finished sipping on local vintages and lingering in the old town, rent a car in Niagara-on-the-Lake and discover the attractions that abound along in the Niagara Peninsula.

Niagara-on-the-Lake favourites

Slow down and savour these Niagara-on-the-Lake highlights at your own pace and get a rental car to experience first hand what makes this part of Ontario so enchanting.

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Queen’s Royal Park

Of all the Niagara-on-the-Lake beaches, Queen’s Royal is the only one available for public swimming, making it the perfect spot for a summer dip. Fantastic views of Lake Ontario, Fort Niagara, and New York State can also be enjoyed from the shoreline.

Waterfront Trail

When it comes to biking Niagara-on-the-Lake can’t be beat. The Waterfront Trail offers idyllic views of Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, and the Niagara River that will make you fall in love with the region.

Ontario Wine Country

The Niagara-on-the-Lake wine scene is in a league of its own, and is home to the world famous Niagara Icewine. Indulgent and varied, wine tasting in Niagara-on-the-Lake can be enjoyed with a guided tour, dining experience, or self-guided along scenic bike trails.

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Rent a car in Niagara on the Lake, ON

Hit the road

When you’ve lingered long enough in Niagara-on-the-Lake, book a car and set your sights on the rest of the Niagara Peninsula to discover local culture, sandy beaches, and its spectacular waterfalls. Landing in Toronto? Book a car on Turo, get it delivered to your Toronto Airport of choice and hit the road to Niagara. With a Toronto airport rental car, you can seamlessly transition from your flight to your Niagara Falls road trip & enjoy the scenic drive south.

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Port Colborne

Shopping, dining, and waterfront views await in this nautical city on Niagara’s south coast, less than an hour's drive from Niagara-on-the-Lake. Watch the ships as they come in, browse the boutiques, or enjoy a day at the beach as part of this vibrant day trip.

St. Catharine’s

As the largest city in the Niagara region, nearby St. Catharine’s brims with a thriving arts scene, farmers markets, and craft breweries and distilleries, making it a worthwhile visit packed with culture and flavour.

Niagara Falls

Drawing visitors from all over the world, the natural wonder of Niagara Falls is an unforgettable sight surrounded by lively attractions. From ziplines to waterparks to botanic gardens, this tourist hotspot has something for everyone and is not to be missed.

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Best Niagara on the lake driving roads

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Niagara Parkway

Stretching from Niagara-on-the-Lake south to Fort Erie, this route is the definitive scenic drive of the Niagara Peninsula, coasting alongside the river and passing through attractions including historic Fort George, Laura Secord Homestead, the Butterfly Conservatory, and of course the mighty Horseshoe Falls themselves.

Lakeshore Route

Short but sweet, this picturesque drive starts at the heritage town of Port Dalhousie and cruises past historic lighthouses, as well as views of vineyards, escarpment, and the Toronto skyline.

South Coast Route

Running from Wainfleet to Fort Erie, this drive was made for a sunny day, winding along the shores of Lake Erie and through its many beaches and waterfront communities. Pack a picnic lunch and take off for a day of swimming and sightseeing.

Frequently asked questions in Niagara on the lake, ON

What do I need to book a car on Turo?

To book a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, be 23 years old or older with a valid driver’s license, 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 license and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for future road trips, business trips, and family vacations!

Do I need my own insurance?

No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to book a car on Turo. If you do have your own auto insurance policy, the protection plan you select — purchased from Economical Insurance Company in Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in British Columbia — will supplement your existing coverage.*

What protection plan options are available on Turo?

When booking a car on Turo, you’ll choose between three protection plans — Premier, Standard, or Minimum — to get the level of coverage that’s right for you. With each plan, you’re covered with liability insurance purchased from Economical Insurance Company in Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) in British Columbia — $2,000,000 for all plans.

How do I get discounts on cars in Niagara-on-the-lake?

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 rental alternatives in Niagara on the lake!

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. Additionally, hosts can offer “early bird” discounts for Niagara on the lake trips booked a week or more in advance. So, get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips, at least a week in advance.

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What types of cars can I book in Niagara on the lake?

When looking for the perfect Niagara-on-the-Lake car rental, Turo offers a wide selection of vehicles to suit every occasion and budget. Whether you're planning a family road trip, running errands, or seeking a stylish ride for a special night out, Turo has you covered. Find an SUV for a family road trip, providing ample space and comfort for all your travel essentials. If you're looking to enjoy the open air, consider renting a convertible for a thrilling drive around Niagara-on-the-Lake. For those looking to make a statement or enjoy a luxurious evening, renting an exotic sports car can add excitement to your stay.

If you can't find the perfect Niagara-on-the-Lake car rental, don't worry. You can easily browse the large selection of vehicles available in Toronto. Many Turo hosts offer Toronto car rentals, including convenient options for pick-up at the airport. This makes it easy to find an affordable and suitable vehicle for your trip. Starting your journey in Toronto gives you the flexibility to explore the scenic drive to Niagara-on-the-Lake at your own pace. Turo provides a variety of affordable rental cars that fit your budget, whether you need a daily rental, weekly rental, or monthly rental. This flexibility ensures you can find the perfect vehicle for your travel plans and enjoy a cost-effective way to explore the beautiful Niagara region.

How can I drive unlimited miles during my trip to Niagara on the lake?

Planning a Niagara-on-the-lake roadtrip? Some hosts offer unlimited distance for a trip; others set a daily distance limit. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total miles or 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?

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?

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?

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 cleaning practices, using the latest recommendations compiled from the CDC, EPA, WHO, and vehicle detailing experts, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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, Canada, and the UK. Turo does not own any vehicles — Turo hosts share their own personal cars and set their own prices, discounts, vehicle availability, and delivery options.

Are there cars available near the airport?

Yes, there are hundreds of cars available on Turo at locations near Toronto Pearson International Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. After arriving at your chosen destination, you can have your Toronto car rental delivered directly to the airport. Many Turo hosts offer airport delivery, allowing you to pick up your vehicle upon arrival and start your journey without any delays. By choosing a Toronto airport car rental, whether at Pearson or Billy Bishop, you can seamlessly transition from your flight to your rental car and hit the road to Niagara-on-the-lake, saving time and hassle.

Are cars in Niagara on the lake available with snow tires?

Yes, many hosts in Niagara-on-the-lake offer cars with snow or winter tires. Rent a car in Niagara-on-the-lake using the “Snow tires/chains” filter to find equipped vehicles and safely explore Ontario during your winter vacation, staycation, or business 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 (primary driver) can request to add drivers; Turo hosts cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add additional drivers before your trip starts, though guests in the US and Canada 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 license 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

What’s the best way to get around Niagara-on-the-lake?

The best and fastest way to get around the Niagara-on-the-Lake area is by renting a car on Turo. With a Niagara-on-the-Lake car rental, you can explore every location and attraction at your own pace, giving you the ultimate flexibility and convenience. Whether you're planning a family trip, a romantic getaway, or an adventurous outing, having a rental car in Niagara-on-the-Lake provides the best way to make the most of your visit. With extensive bike trails, rentals, and guided tours, cycling is a fantastic option for exploring Niagara-on-the-Lake. The town’s scenic beauty and well-maintained paths make it ideal for cyclists of all levels.

The Niagara region is well connected by public transit, with Niagara Region Transit linking major municipalities. The WeGo bus system connects accommodations and popular attractions, including a shuttle service to Niagara-on-the-Lake. While these options are convenient, they don't offer the same level of freedom as having a rental car. Tours and taxi services are also available for getting around Niagara-on-the-Lake. These can be convenient for specific trips, but they lack the flexibility and privacy that comes with a Niagara-on-the-Lake car rental.

If you can't find the perfect Niagara-on-the-Lake car rental, consider renting a car in Toronto. Many Turo hosts offer Toronto car rentals, including convenient options for pick-up at Pearson International Airport or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. Turo provides a variety of affordable rental cars that fit your budget, whether you need a daily rental, weekly rental, or monthly rental. This flexibility ensures you can find the perfect vehicle for your travel plans and enjoy a cost-effective way to explore the beautiful Niagara region.

How to get to Niagara-on-the-lake from Toronto?

​​If you’re planning to travel from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake, the best way to plan your trip is by renting a car on Turo. By booking a Toronto car rental, you have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and enjoy the scenic journey through Ontario. The drive from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake takes about 1.5 hours, offering picturesque views and the convenience of stopping at various attractions along the way. Begin your adventure by picking up a Toronto airport car rental if you're flying into either Pearson International Airport or Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport. This allows you to skip the hassle of traditional rental counters and have your vehicle ready upon arrival.

The most direct route from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake is via the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW), a major highway that takes you along the shores of Lake Ontario. Along the way, you can stop at beautiful spots like the Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington Waterfront, and the historic town of Niagara-on-the-Lake for breathtaking views and memorable experiences. Renting a car in Toronto ensures you can take detours and explore these hidden gems without being tied to a strict schedule.

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