Car hires in V & A Waterfront, Cape Town

At the moment, V & A Waterfront’s cheapest car hire company is Dollar, where users have found prices for as low as $136/day.

50% of momondo users prefer to hire Mini vehicles when visiting V & A Waterfront. You can expect daily hire prices for this type of car to be $23 on average. Rates might be different depending on what agency you rent your car from and what neighbourhood you intend to visit. Keep in mind that there are also other types of hire cars available in V & A Waterfront if this one doesn’t suit your needs.

At the moment, the cheapest neighbourhoods to hire a car in Cape Town are Salt River and De Waterkant from CarWiz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, respectively. CarWiz in Salt River has average hire rates of $22/day while Enterprise Rent-A-Car in De Waterkant offers hire for $97/day on average.

Most people tend to hire a car in V & A Waterfront for 2 days which costs, on average, $53 per day. If you plan on hiring a car for one week, then you can expect to pay around $672 total. For a quick weekend hire, the total cost tends to average $164. $2,211 is the average cost of a month-long V & A Waterfront road trip car hire.

The best time to hire a car in V & A Waterfront is during the month of May, when prices average $34 per day. The most expensive month to hire a car is in August, during which you will frequently find prices averaging $73 per day. Be sure to book your car hire around 77 days or more ahead of time for the best prices.

Prices for cars in V & A Waterfront are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of April 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for cars in V & A Waterfront.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including V & A Waterfront. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

To hire a car in V & A Waterfront, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.