Car Hire in Nanaimo - N. Island Highway - Mini guide to Nanaimo - N. Island Highway

Nanaimo is one of the most vibrant cities in British Columbia. The second largest city on Vancouver Island, Nanaimo has a population of over 80,000 people. There are amenities galore, mainly because one of the biggest boots to the local economy comes from the tourist industry.

The North Island Highway connects Nanaimo with the rest of the island, and is one of the most scenic roadways in all of Canada. The highway leads from the city out into the main part of the island, and is well-used by visitors to the city after coming in from Vancouver on either one of the BC Ferries or by plane to one of Nanaimo's three airports.

The airports serve thousands of passengers per year, and are a mixture of commuter craft and general aviation traffic. There are standard aircraft and float planes, all of which make regular flights from Nanaimo to Vancouver.

Many of the businesses in Nanaimo are located along the North Island Highway, and if you're visiting Nanaimo, you should take the opportunity to drive along the North Island Highway; use a car hire service and use that to explore the island at your own pace. Take the time to drive the North Island Highway and see just how much fun it can be to explore the island at your own pace.

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We rent the following types of cars: Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or equiv.), Mini, Small family (Ford Focus or equiv.), Medium family (Toyota Avensis or equiv.), large family (BMW 5 series), 4x4, SUV, Convertible, Van, Sports car, Luxury cars.

Hire cheap cars from the following suppliers, Ebookers, Opodo, Avis, Expedia, Sixt, Thrifty and budget rental prices from EasyCar, Budget, Holiday Autos, Economy, 121carhire.