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Last updated: Jul 29, 2025

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Toyota Vitz or similar Mini

Manual 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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Total for 3 days
EUR 60.11
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Toyota Vitz or similar Mini

Manual 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 879.76 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 60.99
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Volkswagen Polo or similar Economy

Manual 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 63.80
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Toyota Vitz or similar Mini

Manual 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 64.08
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Volkswagen Polo or similar Economy

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 883.14 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 64.63
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Toyota Vitz or similar Mini

Manual 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 888.10 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 65.76
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Volkswagen Polo or similar Economy

Manual 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 68.09
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Volkswagen Polo or similar Economy

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 891.96 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 69.84
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Toyota Vitz or similar Mini

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 77.36
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Toyota Vitz or similar Mini

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 895.49 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 77.97
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Toyota Corolla or similar Compact

Manual 5 seats 3 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 79.12
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Toyota Corolla or similar Compact

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 897.09 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 79.72
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Volkswagen Polo or similar Economy

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 81.06
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Volkswagen Polo or similar Economy

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 898.86 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 81.62
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Toyota Vitz or similar Mini

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 82.69
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Toyota Starlet or similar Economy

Automatic 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 83.34
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Toyota Starlet or similar Economy

Automatic 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 900.95 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 83.87
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Toyota Corolla or similar Compact

Manual 5 seats 3 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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EUR 84.61
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Toyota Vitz or similar Mini

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
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Deposit: 906.40 EUR
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7.8
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Total for 3 days
EUR 85.12
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Volkswagen Polo or similar Economy

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Plettenberg Bay Area
Rental Office
Deposit: 407.18 EUR
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7.8
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Total for 3 days
EUR 86.70
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Car Rental Information for Plettenberg Bay

About Plettenberg Bay

Plettenberg Bay, often called "Plett," is a stunning coastal town located on South Africa’s Garden Route. It is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush indigenous forests, and vibrant marine life. The town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. Visitors are drawn to its warm climate, scenic hiking trails, and opportunities to spot dolphins, whales, and seals. The area also boasts a rich cultural heritage and a welcoming atmosphere. Plettenberg Bay’s unique charm lies in its balance between tranquil nature and lively town life, offering excellent restaurants, boutique shops, and outdoor activities. Whether you want to explore the nearby Robberg Nature Reserve, enjoy water sports, or simply unwind on golden sands, Plettenberg Bay provides a memorable experience for all types of travelers.

Rental Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Credit card in driver's name
  • Minimum age: 21 (25 for some vehicles)

Popular Rental Companies

  • Hertz
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Budget

Driving in Plettenberg Bay

Major car rental companies such as Avis, Budget, and Hertz operate in Plettenberg Bay. Typical daily rental costs range from 400 to 700 ZAR, with weekly rates offering discounts. Drivers must hold a valid driver’s license, and the minimum age is usually 21, with some companies requiring drivers to be 25 or older. Roads are generally well-maintained but can be narrow and winding in rural areas. Parking is available in town centers and near major attractions, often free or at low cost.
Do you need to rent a car for Plettenberg Bay?
Renting a car is highly recommended for tourists to fully explore Plettenberg Bay and the surrounding Garden Route region. Public transport options are limited, and a car provides flexibility to visit nature reserves, beaches, and nearby towns at your own pace.

Explore Plettenberg Bay

Things to Do in Plettenberg Bay

Plettenberg Bay offers a variety of activities including whale watching tours, dolphin cruises, and scuba diving. Adventure seekers can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and zip-lining through indigenous forests. Cultural experiences include visiting local art galleries and craft markets. The town also provides opportunities for golfing, horseback riding on the beach, and exploring nearby wine estates. Relaxation options include spa treatments and beach yoga sessions.

Essential Plettenberg Bay Information

Type: Town
Currency: ZAR
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Best Time to Visit: Best time to visit is during the summer months for beach activities.
Languages: English, Afrikaans, Xhosa

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