If you are going to be visiting Sydney for a vacation the first thing you want to do is rent a car. If you are smart you will already have made your reservations online. Then you stop at the Sydney car hire agency in the airport, pick up your car and your holiday is under way.You can choose the company you want to rent from online too. Australia has all the major companies from the number one to the one that tries harder to some you might never have heard of. 

The important thing is that you can shop and compare. Find out who has the best prices and who has the car you want available when you want it. Check out any special deals and discounts.Don't forget to ask if you can get a GPS or mobile phone installed in your car. And ask if they have emergency rescue service if your car breaks down someplace. And then you might ask how often somebody driving one of their cars has to make use of their emergency service. 

The best answer is never.Of course you don't have to rent a car at the airport. If you have friends or relatives eager to meet you at the airport and take you sightseeing and home for a home-cooked meal that's good too. And then they can New Water Dispensers For Sale take you to a car rental location convenient to where they live and you can pick up your car there.The important thing is you are going to want to have a car because there is so much to see in and around Sydney.

 You should probably decide in advance what kind of car to get based on what you plan to be doing. If you are going to explore the great outdoors, which New South Wales has in abundance, you might want to get a campervan or a four by four.Be sure to get a nice big car if you are going to take those nice people who picked you up at the airport along on your sightseeing tours. That's a good thing to do. It's shocking how many people never see the beautiful and historic sites that are just a few miles from where they live. The best opportunity for most people to sight-see their home town is when they are playing native guide to visitors.Your friends might say that they would love to go on a trip up the coast with you but alas they have only a tiny car that you could barely squeeze into at the airport. 

But it's not a problem. You can tell them that you have rented a big comfy luxury car or van with room for everybody.And then it's off to the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Taronga Zoo and the Sydney Aquarium. And don't forget to arrange for a tour of the famous Sydney Opera House. You could of course spend days enjoying the sights and sites and wining and dining in Sydney but there's so much more withing easy driving distance.Sydney is surrounded by the Sydney Surrounds. That's what they call the area that has some of the most amazing scenery in the world. There are forty national parks and reserves and a world famous wine region. You can even swim with the dolphins in Nelson Bay. All this is within two and a half hours of Sydney. And it's all yours when you stop at a Sydney car hire agency.