Happy Campers

Opening times

• Business hours: High Season: (01 Sept – 30 April) Monday to Sunday 8:30am – 5:00pm. Public Holidays 10:00am – 3:00pm. Low Season: (01 May – 31 Aug). Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm Weekends & Public Holidays 10:00am – 3:00pm Happy Campers' Auckland and Christchurch Depots are closed on the following days: 25th of December (Christmas Day) and the 1st of January (New Years Day).
• Months of operation: All months of the year

Facilities and Features

Pricing and Conditions

• Age restriction: 18
• Further pricing information: All Happy Campers Rates are: Gross in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$). Standard Rates Include: Unlimited kilometres, Standard Happy Campers vehicle insurance, Road User Charges / Diesel Tax, AA 24-hour roadside assistance throughout New Zealand, vehicle living equipment, complimentary transfers (see below), cleaning fees and pre-departure vehicle preparation, Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 12.5%, basic cooking and living equipment supplied, route planners, camping park directories and other tourist information available at depots. The daily hire charges are calculated on a daily basis, not a twenty-four hour day. All drivers must be 18 years of age or older and hold a current valid driver's licence at the commencement of the hire. An international or country of origin licence is acceptable. No special licence is required to drive any Happy Campers camper van or motor home in New Zealand. No maximum age limit applies. A full driver's licence, held for at least one year, shall be provided at the time of hire. If the licence is not in English format then an international driver's licence is also required.For all rental vehicles there is a minimum period of five (5) days. However, please note that this minimum hire period increases to ten (10) days between 1 May and 31 September. Minimum rental periods are subject to further change during peak seasons. It is possible to commence your hire in Christchurch and finish it in Auckland (or vice versa) at no extra charge at any time of year if the rental period is a minimum of fourteen (14)days. A complimentary transfer is available to or from your accommodation inside the CBD or the airport on the day of pick up and drop off of the vehicle in Auckland and Christchurch. The hirer must advise Happy Campers of pick up and drop off times one week prior to them occurring to be guaranteed the transfer at a certain time. Please note that complimentary transfers are only available between the hours of 10:00am and 3:00pm. To secure the booking a non-refundable deposit of NZ$400 is required. This deposit may vary if the booking is through an agent of Happy Campers. The remaining balance of all rentals is due 28 days prior to the commencement of the rental period and will be deducted from the credit card provided when securing the booking. If after this date the hirer cancels their booking, then the cancellation policy will apply. Our preferred payment method is by credit card or cash payments (NZ$). We accept Visa, MasterCard, and American Express. A surcharge fee of 3.5% on any American Express transaction (including the bond) applies. Where possible, you will be charged in your credit card's country of origin currency. Please see our website for full conditions: http://www.happycampers.co.nz/terms.html