Balearic Islands car rentals

Economy (Citroen C3 or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Balearic Islands.

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Renting a car in the Balearic Islands is an ideal way to explore the archipelago. You’ll enjoy the flexibility of exploring different parts of the islands at your own pace and stopping at popular attractions as you wish. Balearic Islands car rentals offer a comfortable means of exploring the archipelago, especially if you have more luggage and want to avoid congestion in public transport. You can also drive to various parts of the Balearic Islands inaccessible by public transport, including beaches and certain towns.

Driving in the Balearic Islands can be both a pleasant and challenging experience. Driving is on the right-hand side of the road, and drivers are generally courteous. The region has scenic routes with winding roads, so you should be careful when driving. Driving in major towns on the island can be challenging due to the large population. Slow down as you approach these areas. The general speed limit in the Balearic Islands is 50 km/h (31 mph) on urban roads, 90 km/h (60 mph) on regular roads, and 120 km/h (75 mph) on motorways. Speed limits are strictly enforced, so drive within the posted speed limits.

The minimum age to rent a car in the Balearic Islands varies from one car rental agency to another. SIXT has its minimum rental age at 18, while several providers require renters to be at least 21. Some companies have their minimum rental age limit at 25 years, and young renters who have attained the legal driving age may still be required to pay young driver fees. The legal driving age in the Balearic Islands is 18 years old. You must provide a valid driver’s license, an International Driving Permit (IDP), a major credit card, and additional identification documents to rent a car in the archipelago.