Cairns Car Hire Bookings
To make a booking, please complete the form below, or if you prefer, email us at sales@sugarland.com.au, or phone one of our offices for assistance.
For conditions of hire, please see the bottom of this page.
Contact Details
Conditions
- Minimum age requirement is 21 years for Conventional vehicles and 23 years for Sports Cars.
- We accept any overseas or international license as long as it is current.
- We provide all customers with free tourist maps and information.
- Capsules, baby seats and booster seats are available on request at a charge of $5.00 per day. If required for more than 3 days the rate is reduced to $3.00 per day.
- We accept all major credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, American Express, JCB and Bartercard.
- We are a local company with two offices in the Cairns region
We offer drop offs between these destinations only:
- Cairns City
- Cairns Airport
- Mission Beach (2 hours south of Cairns)
A drop off fee applies in either direction as follows:
- Cairns to Mission Beach — $30.00
- Mission Beach to Cairns — $30.00
- Vehicle returned and left at airport — $25.00
An insurance excess applies on accidents with other vehicles as follows:
- Persons over 25 years of age - Conventional — $1500.00
- Persons over 25 years of age - Sports Cars — POA
- Persons between 21 & 24 years of age - Conventional — $2000.00
- Persons between 23 & 25 years of age - Sports Cars — POA
It is possible to reduce the excess on most vehicles at a cost of $12.00 per day, which reduces as follows:
- Persons over 25 years of age - Conventional — $300.00
- Persons over 25 years of age - Sports Cars — POA
- Persons between 21 & 25 years of age - Conventional — $750.00
- Persons between 23 & 25 years of age - Sports Cars — POA
Tyres and windscreen damage are not covered by insurance, however the customer can choose to pay an extra fee per day to cover any windscreen and tyre damage as follows:
- All Cars — $5.00
Insurance excess if involved in a single vehicle accident:
- Persons over 25 years of age — Conventional — $2000.00
- Persons between 21 & 24 years of age — Conventional —$3000.00
- Sports Cars — POA
- There is no insurance waiver applicable for single vehicle accidents.
- We require a security deposit to cover this excess, either in the form of a credit card imprint or in cash.





