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        Find great car hire deals in the Canary Islands.

        We can provide the best offers by comparing prices between all major car rental companies in the Canary Islands. With our selected partners, you will find great deals and car hire companies that provide excellent customer service and quality cars. Find a wide range of deals for economy, compact and luxury cars in the Canary Islands. You can compare cheap prices in the Canary Islands in simple steps. No hidden fees and 24/7 customer support. Cars with Unlimited Mileage, Theft Protection, and CDW insurance are included in the prices. 

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        What to keep in mind when renting a car in the Canaries?

        The minimum age for all car categories is 23 years old, with some suppliers for people over 75 years of age. Young driver surcharges may apply to car rental companies for renters between 23-26 years old. This information is visible in our search engine. Accidents are something we do not control. Therefore, you must keep in mind what kind of coverage you have.

        At Orbit, you can buy additional coverage (Premium Coverage), so you can travel around the Islands without worry. In the Canaries, you drive on the right side of the road. For the countries that drive on the left lane, this cannot be very clear, but good to know before you begin the journey.

        Toll roads: There are a few toll roads in the Canary Islands, but as the distances are usually short, there are small fees. In the Canary Islands, there are much prettier routes to travel as they are made to be fast rather than scenic. 

        Pay attention to bicycles and motorbikes on the roads. This is a popular option for locals, so you may find many bikes and motorbikes on the road. Most importantly, make sure to drive according to the speed limit. Motorways have a minimum speed of 60km/h and a max of 120 km/h. Urban roads have a speed limitation of 50km/h, and rural roads are from 70 to 100km/h.

        Low-priced Canary Islands options for you - online!

        Book a car in the Canary Islands and explore all of what the island has to offer. A great way to find a rental car for a low price is to book in advance. At Orbit Car Hire, we have made agreements with some of the best car providers for you to compare low rental car prices for all seasons. By doing this, you can find cheap deals and quality car rental services to make your vacation experience unique. 

        Looking to rent a car for pleasure or business? With our search engine, you can find low prices for all categories, from economy to luxury, mini-vans to SUVs, so you can find the car that suits your trip. With the search engine at the top, you can enter the pick-up and drop-off locations in the country, whether looking for a one-way trip or renting a car at the Tenerife airport location. You will find low prices in the search engine with no hidden fees. Filter your preferred transmission type. Book online and let us help you with our customer support team by phone, email or Live Chat. 

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        Best ways to travel to the Canary Islands

        The most popular way to travel to the Canary Islands is by plane. Many airlines fly to the Canary Islands, such as Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Jet2, TUI Flights, EasyJet and many more. The best time to visit the Canary Islands is from March to May or September to November. Winter and also Summer deliver plenty of tourists, which makes everything more expensive. 

        Information about the Canaries

        Although the Canary Islands are part of Spain, they are geographically in the latitude of North Africa, which gives them a much warmer winter climate than anywhere in Europe. Average highs in January and February are 21 ° C and the average low is only 14 ° C. It is also primarily sunny with occasional rain. The islands near the coast are the driest.

        Rental cars Canary Islands

        The Canary Islands offer a beautiful climate with warm temperatures for most of the year and minimal rainfall, beautiful beaches, stunning volcanic landscapes, vibrant nightlife, water sports, and great shopping. If you're not sure which of the Canary Islands to choose for your vacation, this guide will take you through the top spots of four of the biggest:

        • Tenerife,
        • Fuerteventura,
        • Gran Canaria,
        • Lanzarote.

        Other islands, such as La Gomera, La Palma, La Graciosa, and El Hierro, are becoming increasingly popular. Other uninhabited islands include the Chinijo Archipelago and the Isla de Lobos. As alternatives to the Canaries, Las Palmas, La Palma la Gomera, Lanzarote, and Tenerife are often considered.

        It is a cheap and perfect getaway for short or long trips all year. It is suitable for romantic couples, families, and adventurers. The islands are relatively safe (meaningless criminal) and the friendly people with the slow pace of life will take care of your relaxation and well-being during earned vacations. It is not surprising at all that the Canaries have over 12 million visitors per year and this makes it a major tourist destination. The canaries are islands of volcanic origin, as evidenced by their remarkable diversity. One of the islands, Tenerife, is over 3700 meters high. It is called Teide volcano, the highest top in Spain and the third biggest volcano in the World. The archipelago's Flora and fauna are diverse, and the bio-geographical region is called Macaronesia. In the rich forests called Laurisilva, you will be able to find species of trees from the era of dinosaurs and the animals that were on the edge of extinction but have been saved and given their places in the world Canaries. Superlatives are not enough when we are describing these islands. We can say that the Canary Islands are heaven on earth.

        Why hire a car in the Canary Islands? 

        Hiring a car means you are independent and free to discover all the beautiful and hidden places of the Canary Islands. You can hire a car at Tenerife South and North Airport; or rent a car in Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, or many other attractive locations in the Canary Islands. With Orbit Car Hire, you can hire a car in the Canary Islands or anywhere worldwide. With cheap car hire, we make your trip even better. Visit our web page www.orbitcarhire.com and book a vehicle for your next trip. We offer great deals and transparent prices with no hidden extras. On our easy-to-use web page, you can choose the suitable vehicle for your trip to the Canary Islands. 

        Fun facts about the Canary Islands

        • The climate in the Canaries is known as "Eternal Spring" since it never gets too cold or too hot. The Canary Islands hold 4 out of 12 national parks in Spain.
        • Fuerteventura is over 20 Million years old.
        • The second most famous carnival in the world takes place in Santa Cruz.
        • Tenerife is home to the third-highest volcano in the world.
        • The Canary bird was named after the island, not the other way around.

        One-Way Car Hire Canary Islands

        When finding offers through Orbit Car Hire and its Car Rental companies, you can rent a car from one pick-up location in the Canary Islands and return to another location. One-way fees may apply, which are included in Orbit Car Hire deals when searching for one-way car hire. Our car rental companies in the Canary Islands do not offer to return the car to another country. However, you can find domestic one-way rental options.

        Most popular cities

        Most popular destinations

        1. Gran Canaria
        2. Tenerife
        3. Fuerteventura
        4. Lanzarote
        5. La Palma 
        6. La Gomera
        7. El Hierro
        8. Playa del Ingles
        1. Gran Canaria Airport
        2. Tenerife Airport South 
        3. Tenerife Airport North 
        4. Lanzarote Airport
        5. Fuerteventura Airport
        6. La Gomera Airport
        7. La Palma Airport
        8. El Hierro Airport

        FAQ

        What you need to know about renting a car

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        What do I need to rent a car in the Canary Islands?

        credit card in the name of the main driver needs to be presented. A security deposit may be required while renting a car so the credit card must have sufficient funds. You can find details about the security deposit listed while booking the vehicle as well as on your voucher. It is important to have a valid driving license with the name of the main driver as well as additional drivers when it applies. An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a National Driving License if the National Driving License you or any of the Additional Drivers hold is not clearly identifiable as a Driving License, eg, it is in a non-Latin alphabet (eg Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Japanese). It can also depend on the country or car rental company you are renting with. If you have found a car on our website, you can press the rental terms link from the supplier for more information about driving license requirements. You will need to have identification with you such as a passport and ID cards. When you pick up your rental car you need to have your voucher with you.

        How old do I need to be to rent a car in the Canary Islands?

        The minimum age to rent a car is 21 years old and with some suppliers for people over 75 years of age. Young driver surcharges may apply to many car rental companies for people under 25 years of age.

        Do I need car insurance in the Canary Islands?

        Insurances are very important when renting a car and can be different between countries. When renting a car in the Canary Islands with Orbit Car Hire the prices will include mandatory insurances in the country.

        Do I need a credit card to rent a car in the Canary Islands?

        In most cases, a credit card is required to be presented in the name of the main driver. A security deposit may be required when renting a car so it is important to have sufficient funds on the credit card. When searching for a car at Orbit you can see credit card requirements from all our suppliers.

        Do I need an international driving license in the Canary Islands?

        An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a National Driving License if the National Driving License you or any of the Additional Drivers hold is not clearly identifiable as a Driving License, eg, it is in a non-Latin alphabet (eg Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Japanese). It can also depend on the country or car rental company you are renting with. If you have found a car on our website, you can press the rental terms link from the supplier for more information about driving license requirements.

        How do I find the cheapest car hire in the Canary Islands?

        You can find cheap car hire by comparing prices with all major car rentals at Orbit Car Hire. A good idea can be to book in advance as the prices can increase closer to the travel period. 

        What is the cheapest rental car in the Canary Islands?

        You will find the mini car category or economy cars to be the cheapest car categories. Vehicles such as VW Up, Fiat 500, and Fiat Panda often provide the best prices. 

        What is the best car rental company in the Canary Islands?

        You may find excellent service provided by companies such as Europcar, Enterprise rent a car, GoldCar and Centauro.

        What types and makes of rental car deals can I find in the Canary Islands?

        You will find car types such as mini, economy, compact, Full-Size, and luxury cars. Popular rental cars are VW Up, Fiat Panda, VW Polo, Nissan Micra, Fiat 500.

        Does my rental car have unlimited mileage when I rent a car in the Canary Islands?

        Most car hires in the Canary Islands offer unlimited mileage in their offers

         

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