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4WD Car Rental Queenstown

Discover Queenstown’s alpine roads, lakeside drives and iconic passes in a capable 4×4. Choose the nimble Suzuki Jimny for scenic day trips or step up to a Toyota Prado 4WD Camper for multi-day adventures. Rates from $170/day.

Check availability now: 📞 020 4004 5515 · ✉️ bookings@wildroadrentals.co.nz

Vehicles & Pricing

Suzuki Jimny – 4×4 (from $170/day)

Spec chips: 4WD • Compact SUV • Bluetooth stereo • 12V sockets • Good luggage space for size

Perfect for alpine day trips around Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding valleys, the Jimny is agile, easy to park and a great match for Queenstown’s mix of town and backroad exploring.

Key features

  • Agile 4WD: Confident on gravel roads and scenic backroads.
  • Compact design: Easy to manoeuvre and park—ideal for town & nature stops.
  • Comfortable interiors: Upright driving position for relaxed touring.

Rental details

  • Location: Start in Queenstown—pick up here and return here, or arrange returns in Nelson or Christchurch.
  • Safety & maintenance: Well-maintained vehicles and a quick safety briefing before you go.
  • Customer support: Local route ideas, travel tips and roadside assistance.
  • Transfer fees (if returning to a different city): 1 way $250 · 2 ways $500 (vehicle relocation at start and end). If you return to Queenstown (same as pickup), no transfer fee applies.
  • Insurance included in price: No hidden surprises.
  • Licence/age: Full driver licence required (international licences accepted).

To book or check availability: 📞 020 4004 5515 · ✉️ bookings@wildroadrentals.co.nz

Toyota Prado – 4WD Campers (Enquire)

Spec chips: 4WD • Spacious SUV • Rooftop tent options • Camping setup available • Great for multi-day trips

Suited to longer itineraries and remote valleys, the Prado combines comfort and capability. Ask about rooftop tents and full camping setups for an easy, go-anywhere South Island road trip.

Availability & pricing: Please enquire.
To book or check availability: 📞 020 4004 5515 · ✉️ bookings@wildroadrentals.co.nz

Bundle Packages (Optional Add-Ons)

Customise your adventure. Add tents, sleeping bags, cookware, fridge, e-bikes, mountain bikes, Starlink Mini satellite internet (no subscription needed), or paddleboards. Bike racks available with bike hires.

4x4 rental cars

To add packages: 📞 020 4004 5515 · ✉️ bookings@wildroadrentals.co.nz

Transfer Fees (Between Cities)

  • Transfer Fee — 1 way: $250
    Pick up in one location and return in another. Covers relocation of the vehicle.
  • Transfer Fee — 2 ways: $500
    Vehicle relocation at the start and end of your hire.

If you return to Queenstown (same as pickup), no transfer fee applies.

Safety & Support

  • Well-maintained vehicles and safety guidance.
  • Personal route suggestions and local tips.
  • Roadside assistance for the unexpected.

Questions? 📞 020 4004 5515 · ✉️ bookings@wildroadrentals.co.nz

And for those who crave a more immersive outdoor experience in Queenstown, we offer an exclusive camping gear package. For just $40, this package equips you with everything you need for a comfortable night under the stars, which includes:

        Tents

        Sleeping bags

        Fridge

        Cutlery

        Cooker

        Pots and pans