Gear up and GO wild to save on car hires and authentic Kiwi adventures
with GO Rentals and RealNZ discounts!
GO Rentals has teamed up with the iconic RealNZ tourism company to fuel your next Kiwi road trip. Book your car hire and New Zealand experience and snag 10% off both! Use the discount code: for your car hire and the discount code: GO10 for your RealNZ experience.
GO Rentals was founded by a passionate Kiwi team who still manage them today, and RealNZ are family-founded, NZ-owned. Both teams share their love of New Zealand by helping travellers fall in love with it too. Your car hire discount sets you free on the open road, while your experience deal leads you to the extraordinary.
With unlimited kms, 24/7 roadside assistance in our Total Road Care Package and the chance to win up to $500 back from your rental with our Snap Happy photo competition, your adventure starts with the drive. Our sustainable electric vehicles, fuel-efficient hybrids, and GO Zero carbon offset initiative help drive a greener New Zealand holiday. GO love the Kiwi landscapes as much as we do.
RealNZ have been a tourism pioneer since 1954 and has been turning travel moments into unforgettable experiences ever since. Driven by a philosophy to help the world fall in love with conservation, RealNZ are at the helm of authentic, out-of-this-world experiences.
Book for a discount off selected RealNZ experiences based around Queenstown and the southern South Island, and accelerate your journey with GO Rentals Queenstown or one-way car hires.
Two great deals, one incredible holiday.
Accelerate your adventure with a stress-free car hire and cruise on to a RealNZ activity! Book both deals within 6 easy steps:
Enter your travel details (i.e. location, date, time) with your discount code:
Pick your car and any extras (i.e. additional insurance, baby seats, etc)
Fill in your details and complete your booking
Head to the RealNZ website to book your experience
Choose your activity and select your travel details (i.e. date, time) with your discount code: GO10
Fill in your details and complete your booking
Now relax and get excited for your Kiwi experiences!
RealNZ brings you closer to majestic natural experiences on the southern South Island. Start your adventure in Queenstown and tick off all the most extraordinary adventures across the region. Be awed by the sheer scale and beauty of Fiordland National Park. Feel the rush of white-water rafting on the Shotover River. Soak up the tranquillity of the awe-inspiring Stewart Island.
With selected experiences across the region, you can collect your hire car and plan a journey through the very best of the South Island.
Our South Island car rental locations are perfectly located to bring you close to outstanding destinations. With online check-in, super quick pick-ups and drop-offs and 24/7 roadside assistance, your South Island car hire experience is stress-free from any location:
With North Island Car Hire branches in the main cities on the North Island, you can continue your adventure all over New Zealand:
Our GO Rentals Queenstown Airport branch is located just a minute's walk away from the arrivals terminal, so you could get in the driver's seat of your adventure as soon as you land. The branch is close to RealNZ experiences in Lake Wakatipu, including all Walter Peak Eco experiences and whitewater rafting.
Arrive at Invercargill Airport and find our branch inside the airport terminal, so you can pick up your luggage, grab your keys and get GOing. Invercargill is the gateway to Stewart Island, so you can jump on a RealNZ experience and then continue your adventure with GO Rentals.
Don't cut your Kiwi adventure short. Pick up a vehicle from one of our convenient car rental locations and drop off at another with a one-way car hire. Take your car on the Cook Straight ferry between the South Island and GO from Queenstown to Auckland or Invercargill to Wellington. With unlimited kilometres, there's no need to circle back; just choose your own adventure.
RealNZ are a multi-award-winning tour company, delivering unmatched local expertise, immersive experiences and impeccably organised tours. This RealNZ discount can be used on adult fares only.
This iconic scenic cruise takes you along the full length of the fjord with a specialist nature guide sharing amazing insights into the history and wildlife in the region. Each cruise is tailored by experienced skippers to ensure you see the very best of Milford Sound and native wildlife, no matter the weather conditions.
Be captivated by the awe-inspiring landscapes and discover the aptly named "eighth wonder of the world".
Indulge in a little luxury with a breathtaking premium cruise through the fjord. With a welcome glass of champagne, delicious fine foods and fascinating insights and discussions from a nature specialist, you can explore New Zealand's number 1 destination with ultimate comfort. Save 10% and upgrade your trip from ordinary to extraordinary.
Be left in awe by one of the most expansive, majestic and remote fjords in New Zealand. Doubtful Sound features over 40km of tranquil waterways, and your cruise takes you through breathtaking landscapes, striking waterfalls and monumental peaks. Discover fur seals, bottlenose dolphins and Fiordland crested penguins on the epic 3-hour cruise with an expert nature guide.
Immerse yourself in the jaw-dropping natural landscape of Stewart Island with an express ferry, taking only one hour from Bluff. Stewart Island is renowned for its magnificent wildlife spotting, but your experience starts on the ferry. Keep a lookout for mollymawks (albatross) flying alongside the ferry!
Cross for less with the GO Rentals partnership discount.
Cruise into an unforgettable dining experience at the stunning lakeside Walter Peak High Country Farm, overlooking Queenstown. This grand tour takes you across the serene waters of Lake Wakatipu for a lunch or dinner crafted from local and homegrown ingredients at the charming homestead restaurant. After an entertaining farm show, enjoy a relaxing cruise back to Queenstown as you soak up the scenery.
Take a stunning scenic cruise over Lake Wakatipu to the amazing Walter Peak High Country Farm for a unique farming experience. With live demonstrations, a guided tour and farm animal encounters, the whole family can be immersed in the charming, rural farm lifestyle. Get up-close and personal with sheep, alpacas or farm dogs before cruising back to Queenstown.
This family-friendly experience is an engaging eco experience at Walter Peak High Country Farm on the shores of Lake Whakatipi. Learn about the native plant, locally grown products, and even plant your own native tree! Enjoy a delicious high tea before sailing back to Queenstown.
Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling whitewater rapid adventure on the Shotover River in Queenstown. The exciting and thundering rapids are an experience grade 3-5, but with the expert guides, you can navigate your way through the canyons and rapids.
Paddle more and pay less with the GO 10% discount.
Paddle and swim through the electrifying whitewater rapids on the Kawarau River in Queenstown. Perfect for thrill seekers, this tour allows you to tackle the longest commercially rafted rapid in New Zealand, the famous 400m Dog Leg rapid. Ride the rapids and soak up the savings with 10% off.
Need a 4WD to tackle the Alpine roads or a minivan for the whole crew? Our 10%-off Car Hire deal has no restrictions on vehicle types. Enjoy full access to GO Rentals’ versatile and well-maintained fleet, from durable hybrid SUVs to zero-emission electric vehicles.
Queenstown is known as the "Adventure Capital of New Zealand" and is close to renowned ski fields, such as Cardrona (NZ's biggest) and Treble Cone. With a reliable 4WD, SUV or group minivan plus snow chains and ski racks, our Queenstown ski car hire is designed to give you confidence on the alpine roads. Hit the slopes in a winter car hire.
RealNZ is a family-founded, NZ-owned company with a passion for preserving this country for generations to come. Similarly, GO Rentals is Kiwi-owned and run by a team of passionate locals, dedicated to offering travel choices that reduce the environmental impact of exploring New Zealand.
When you book a RealNZ experience, you support a company committed to conservation. Working closely with the Department of Conservation (DoC), RealNZ contributes to funding projects in local communities. From habitat restoration in Cooper Island to support for environmental researchers, RealNZ ensures your tour not only helps you explore the land but also protects it for the future.
Enjoy the freedom of the open road with your car hire and the choice to offset your carbon emissions with GO Rentals. Partnering with CarbonClick, GO Rentals is committed to making the drive to sustainable travel easier and smoother. With an extensive EV and fuel-efficient hybrid fleet included in this discount deal, you can enjoy greener travel for less.
Gold Sustainable Tourism Business Award
Supreme Tourism Award Winner 2024
Certificate of Excellence 2024
Large Allied Operator of the Year 2024
Gold Sustainable Tourism Business Award
Medium Workplace Category 2025
Employer of Choice Award 2024
Excellence in Customer Service Delivery Award 2022 & 2023
NZ's #1 Tourism Company
RealNZ was awarded tourism's highest accolade, the Air New Zealand Supreme Tourism Award 2024.
Family Owned & Tourism Pioneers since 1954
Les and Olive, Lady Hutchins started taking visitors into the unexplored Doubtful Sound in 1954. The next generation continues their dream of sharing the spectacular wilderness with visitors.
Local Experts & Recommended by Travellers
RealNZ have a vast local knowledge and a passion for sharing it with visitors and are recommended by travellers from across the globe!
Multi-Award Winning
From various awards from visitors (numerous "Certificate of Excellence" awards from Trip Advisor) to a Qualmark Gold status and Tourism Environment Awards, RealNZ take quality tourism to the next level.
Conservation & Community
As well as dedicating substantial funds to conservation work in our area, the RealNZ pledge is to be held in the highest regard by staff and the communities in which they live and work.
FREE basic car rental insurance
Our basic insurance cover is included in the cost of every car hire with two upgraded insurance options available!
One-way car rentals
We can organise one-way rentals with pick-up in one location and drop-off in another. Stick to your dream itinerary without worrying about circling back.
Offset carbon emissions
In partnership with CarbonClick, you can choose to offset the carbon emission of your GO Rentals road trip.
24hr AA roadside assistance
All GO Rentals hire cars have access to the AA 24-hour mechanical breakdown assistance and our Tesla EVs have access to Tesla Roadside Assistance.
GO App
With our GO Rentals App, you can book a car, check in faster and even control your Tesla car functions, right from the palm of your hand.
Ray from the Queenstown Branch
My favourite thing about New Zealand so far has just been travelling and meeting like-minded people, and Queenstown has been a beautiful place surrounded by mountains, snow and Winter activities that I absolutely love!
Agam from the Queenstown Branch
The cruise at Milford Sound is one that needs to be done at least once!
Duyen from the HQ Marketing Team
Queenstown is a must-visit destination with breathtaking mountain scenery and endless activities to enjoy. From skiing on world-class slopes to cruising on the historic Earnslaw or exploring the vibrant town centre with its incredible food scene, there’s something for everyone!
Shain from the HQ Reservations Team
This is a small little town 45km away from the main town of Queenstown. It has amazing views and a lovely little spot near the boat house at the Glenorchy Wharf to take beautiful photos. If you prefer a scenic walk, then there are some hiking options and if you are feeling a bit adventurous, there is Zipline as well. There is a lovely local Café that offers handmade goodies called Mrs Glens Café.
Fuel your trip with 10% off a car hire and adventure experience. Cruise the southern South Island as breathtaking landscapes roll past your windscreen with the freedom to stop and go as you please. Feel the mist of a majestic waterfall as you sail through the Milford Sound fjord, or get your adrenaline pumping with whitewater rafting on the exhilarating Shotover River.
Choose your own adventure with GO Rentals and RealNZ and pocket the savings for more bucket list experiences.
