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car hire in the Netherlands with Sixt
Sixt has a total of 32 car rental offices across the Netherlands for your convenience, so that no matter where in the country you need or want to visit, you can arrange a simple car rental in the Netherlands to help you get around. Many of the stations offer 24 hour pick up and return, a service particularly valuable to those visiting via air, so that whenever you arrive or leave you can be sure of a reliable car hire in the Netherlands being available to you. Numerous add ons are available to make your trip as valuable to you as possible: you can book a luxury vehicle for extra comfort as you tour Amsterdam, or a 4x4 for exploring the rugged landscape of the countryside. Whatever your needs, from car seats to extra insurance, your Sixt representative is there to help.
Driving Rules in the Netherlands
There are some features of the Netherlands' driving rules that visitors should be aware of:
- Those under 1.35 metres tall may not sit in the front passenger seat
- Seat belt wearing is compulsory for all passengers
- Penalties can be incurred for using your car horn excessively - only very limited use is acceptable
- Drive on the right, as in most European countries
- Seat belt wearing is compulsory for all passengers
- Penalties can be incurred for using your car horn excessively - only very limited use is acceptable
- Drive on the right, as in most European countries
Driving safely and sensibly in your car rental in the Netherlands are the most important factors in keeping safe on the roads. Sixt are happy to help with any further enquiries you may have as to the Netherlands' driving regulations.
Opportunities your car rental in the Netherlands offers
The capital city of Amsterdam is famed for its nightlife, and this will definitely appeal to young adult visitors and the young at heart when exploring the Netherlands. For the more culturally inclined visits to Anne Frank's house and exhibitions on the Netherlands' national treasures Rembrandt and Van Gogh are a must. The Dolphinarium outside Amsterdam is a fantastic marine park attraction for children, families and adults that offers a range of marine mammals and easily reached with your car hire vehicle. Outside of the cities the Netherlands offer beautiful countryside - perfect to explore in your car rental.
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Good to know when renting in Netherlands
Car rental under 25 in the Netherlands
The minimum age for a car rental with SIXT in the Netherlands is 21, having held a valid license for 2 years. Some vehicle categories have a higher minimum age, and an underage driver fee is charged to those under 25.
Payment methods
We accept all credit and debit cards from internationally recognized credit card companies. Some specialty car categories may have specific credit card requirements.
Flexible rental options
If your plans are uncertain, don’t worry. When you book you can choose the pay later option and have the ability to cancel your reservation free of charge.
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It was a great experience renting from here. Initially i had opted for a Hyundai, but then it was upgraded to a Audi. The guy at the front desk made it sure that we got the right car and even when we extended the period, it was hassle free.
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They are the best rental agency in Europe. Their cars are new and very clean. In addition, customer service is wonderful.
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FAQs about rentals in Netherlands
One-way car rental in the Netherlands
We allow one-way car rentals between SIXT stations in the Netherlands. One-way rentals to other European countries may also be possible, depending on the car category selected.
Border restrictions
In general, it is possible to take your SIXT rental into other European countries. The countries you can take your rental car into depends on the car category you choose. Taking your vehicle into an unauthorized country will invalidate your insurance.
What's the minimum age to rent a car in Netherlands?
To rent a car with SIXT at Netherlands you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car in Netherlands.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Netherlands?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Can I book a long-term car rental in Netherlands?
Whether you’re planning to stay in Netherlands or travel beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Netherlands?
A damage waiver is included with your car rental. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
Explore our car rental locations in Netherlands
- Alkmaar
- Almelo
- Almere
- Amsterdam
- Apeldoorn
- Deventer
- Ede
- Eindhoven
- Friesland
- Gouda
- Groningen
- Heerlen
- Hengelo
- Hoofddorp
- Hoorn
- Limburg-NL
- Maastricht
- Nordsee
- Rotterdam
- s Gravenhage
- s Hertogenbosch
- Schiphol
- The Hague
- Utrecht
- Zeeland
- Zoetermeer
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Check out our airport locations in Netherlands
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Eindhoven Airport
- Maastricht Aachen Airport
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Weeze/Niederrhein Airport
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