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Transport > Car Travel > Driving in New Zealand > Campervan Rental

Renting a Campervan

Motor homes or campervans are a popular alternative to a rental car since they also solve the problem of where to stay. However they are more expensive than regular car rental and you’ll have to pay to stay in a motor camp (caravan/trailer park) so you can have a shower.

One drawback with travelling in a campervan is that because you’re not staying in hostels you generally miss out on being part of the backpacker scene.

Campervan rental companies in New Zealand include:

Apollo
6A Doncaster Street, Airport Oaks, Mangere, Auckland
Tel 0800 441 549
Website www.apollocamper.co.nz
Open 8am-4.30pm daily
Backpacker Campervans
36 Richard Pearse Drive, Mangere, Auckland
Tel (09) 275 0200 or 0800 422 267
Website www.backpackercampervans.com
Open 7am-6pm daily
Britz
36 Richard Pearse Drive, Mangere, Auckland
Tel (09) 255 0620
Website www.britz.co.nz
Open 7am-6pm daily
Escape Rentals
Shop 4, 155 Queen Street, Auckland
Tel 0800 216 171
Website www.escaperentals.co.nz
Kea Campers
36 Hillside Road, Glenfield, Auckland
Tel (09) 441 78336
Website www.keacampers.com
Maui
36 Richard Pearse Drive, Mangere, Auckland
Tel (09) 255 0620
Website www.maui.co.nz
Open 7am-6pm daily
Spaceships
31 Beach Road, Auckland
Tel (09) 309 8777
Website www.spaceships.tv


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