During summer, Dunedin benefits from long hours of sunshine thanks to it being the southernmost city in New Zealand. That means it’s the perfect time for day trips, allowing you to cover much greater distances in the time available. Pile up with friends and family in a Dunedin rental van to cut down on petrol and rental costs, and to share the hard work of driving. There are some fantastic locations nearby for you to explore. The location of the only Albatross colony on the mainland, the Taiaroa Head Albatross Centre is a charitable trust dedicating to protecting these special birds and promoting the welfare and awareness of the environment (read more)

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An Auckland rental van is the perfect way to get out of the city for a day and escape the heat with friends and family. Going as a group means you can save money on rental and petrol costs, as well as share the burden of driving. Pick up a rental van from one of our handy Auckland depots and make your way out to one of the following fantastic destinations. Auckland Road Trip Destinations Duder Regional Park is a large farm park beside the sea, offering spectacular views of the Hauraki Gulf. There are a number of gentle and more strenuous walks you can do to fully explore the (read more)

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When planning a day trip, the rule of the more the merrier holds true and you can hire a rental van to help you put this into practice. Christchurch has a number of excellent destinations that suit a full day out during the summer, with fun activities for all ages and amazing scenery to see. Going as a group means you can save money on vehicle rental and petrol costs, as well as share the burden of driving. If you’re planning a Christchurch summer road trip pick up a rental van from our handy Christchurch depot and head for one of these absolutely unmissable locations: Christchurch Road Trip Destinations Though (read more)

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