Car hire in the Canary Islands: most popular destinations
Cheap car rental in Canary Islands
Car hire in the Canary Islands is one of the most convenient and efficient ways to explore every corner of the archipelago at your own pace. Whether you travel to Tenerife, Lanzarote, Las Palmas or any other island, having a rental car in the Canary Islands guarantees you total freedom without depending on public transport timetables.
These islands, full of contrasting landscapes, invite you to discover everything from paradisiacal beaches to film-like volcanic landscapes. With a cheap car hire in the Canary Islands, you can visit unique places such as the Teide National Park, the beaches of Papagayo or the viewpoint of La Cumbrecita.
The car rental service in the Canary Islands offers a wide range of models, from compact cars perfect for the city to SUVs ideal for rural areas. Whether you are looking for an option for a few days or for a longer stay, you will always find affordable and practical solutions at Pepecar.
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Tips for renting a car in the Canary Islands
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Frequently asked questions about renting a car in the Canary Islands
What is the minimum age to drive a rental car in Canary Islands?
The minimum age to rent a car at Canary Islands is generally 21 years old. If you are under 21, you may be able to find some partners with offers for you on our website. Remember that you can add your age in our search engine. However, each supplier has their own terms and conditions, so we recommend you check them before renting your car from Canary Islands. There you will find information about minimum age, age of licence and possible extra charges for young drivers.
How can I find rental cars near me in Canary Islands?
Access our comparator and select the pick-up location of your choice to hire your car in Canary Islands. Add dates and search for your rental car!
Where can I find reviews of rental cars in Canary Islands?
You can review reviews of car hire at Canary Islands and other pick-up points, on our website, on each destination page. Customer reviews are collected objectively through Trustpilot. You can review our customer reviews through our public profile on this external website.
How many drivers are included when renting a car in Canary Islands?
The number of drivers included in your rental in Canary Islands will depend on the provider. Some offer a second driver free of charge. You can also add a driver as an extra during the booking process of your vehicle. In this case, you will pay for it directly at the pick-up office.
In addition to the basic insurance, are there any other premium insurance options in car rental in Canary Islands?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Canary Islands with two types of insurance: basic third party insurance with excess or premium coverage. All offers on the website include basic insurance. In addition, it is possible to take out our premium excess refund cover, which guarantees the return of the excess in the event of damage or theft. Please note that our premium insurance does not exempt you from paying a deposit.
Do I need a credit card to rent a car in Canary Islands?
Not always. Some of our suppliers require a physical credit card in the name of the main driver to rent a car at Canary Islands, but many others accept a debit card! However, it must always be physical and in the name of the main driver. Check the terms and conditions of each offer before renting your car at Canary Islands, to make sure.
Customer reviews about car hire in the Canary Islands
Javier Armán Carames
24-03-2026
The experience was very good, quick, easy and I found what I needed at the price I wanted.
Jhon stiven Trejos maya
25-03-2026
Very fast and comfortable
Jose Garcia
26-03-2026
Everything is correct and the company's service is good
EUGENIO TORRES GUTIERREZ
27-03-2026
for the time being positive
Guillermo
27-03-2026
Very fast and good value for money
Carlos
28-03-2026
It was quick and easy
Pablo Alejandro
30-03-2026
In the visualisation of possibilities.
Natalia Rodríguez-Bermejo
31-03-2026
Quick and easy to book
MARIA LOURDES QUINTANA LUIS
02-04-2026
Very good, very fast, service and price.
Estanislao Buisel Quintana
04-04-2026
Easy and cheap
Jose
07-04-2026
Simple and quick.
CCP
07-04-2026
Plenty of options to choose from
carlos moreno
08-04-2026
Very good, I really recommend it.
A. M. Aranc.
09-04-2026
Breadth and clarity/detail of the range available, speed of processing and convenient prices.
INIGO ARANGUREN PEREZ
10-04-2026
The whole process is very intuitive and easy to perform.
Maria del Amparo Darias Martin
10-04-2026
It was a very competitive price and I hope they don't give me any hassle when it comes to delivery... I'll make sure to take pictures of the car for every square centimetre.
Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 4156 reviews. See all reviews.
Top destinations for car hire in the Canary Islands
With cheap car hire in the Canary Islands, you'll be in control of your itinerary. Enjoy a drive along coastal roads, climb volcanoes or relax on hidden beaches. Pepecar provides you with economical and reliable vehicles, which you can pick up at strategic points such as airports or major city centres. During your stay in the Canary Islands, don't miss out:
- El Hierro: although it is the smallest island in the archipelago, El Hierro stands out for its diverse landscape. With a hire car, you can explore its natural pools, laurel forests and cliffs that merge into the sea. Don't miss the La Restinga Marine Reserve, a paradise for diving enthusiasts.
- Fuerteventura: with six municipalities full of charm, Fuerteventura is ideal for those in search of paradisiacal beaches and tranquillity. Rent a car and visit places such as El Cotillo, the Corralejo Dunes or the Jandía Peninsula. You can also visit impressive viewpoints such as Morro Velosa or Sicasumbre.
- Gran Canaria: it offers a unique mix of cultures and landscapes. With your hire car, you can discover everything from the Maspalomas Dunes to the Pico de las Nieves. Don't forget to visit charming villages and enjoy its unspoilt and wild coastline.
- La Gomera: renting a car will allow you to follow itineraries that will take you to places such as the Pico de Garajonay, within the national park of the same name. Enjoy its laurel forests, black sand beaches and impressive cliffs.
- Lanzarote: car hire in Lanzarote is essential for exploring this island of volcanic landscapes. Visit the Timanfaya National Park, Charco Verde or the beaches of Papagayo and Famara. Don't miss an excursion to the island of La Graciosa.
- Tenerife: it is the largest and most populated island of the archipelago. With a hire car, you can travel from the volcanic beaches in the north to the golden beaches in the south. Be sure to visit the Teide National Park, the Cliffs of Los Gigantes or the colonial city of La Laguna.
- La Palma: known as the beautiful island, La Palma offers volcanoes, forests and starry skies. Rent a car and discover its banana plantations, wild beaches and volcanic surroundings. The freedom to move at your own pace will allow you to make the most of this natural gem.
Where to rent a car in Canary Islands
Lanzarote Airport
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Fuerteventura Airport
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La Gomera Airport
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Airport
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La Palma Airport
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Tenerife North Airport
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Tenerife South Airport
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El Hierro Airport
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Reef
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Lanzarote
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Fuerteventura
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La Gomera
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Gran Canaria
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Tenerife
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La Palma
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