The most popular SUV models offered at rental locations in Opatija are: Hyundai Tuscon, Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Landcruiser, Toyota 4Runner, Suzuki Jimny, Daihatsu Terios and others.
While selecting your preferred model of an off-road vehicle, please examine the rental conditions. In particular, those requirements that concern credit cards – when it comes to renting an expensive car, sometimes offices in Kroatia ask information about two credit cards.
Before signing the contract in the rental office upon arrival, check that the invoice figures match with figures in your voucher.
Once the vehicle is assigned, inspect it carefully before leaving the parking. Crossovers and SUVs are often used in tough road conditions, therefore scratches and other exteriour defects are inevitable. Due to this, it is important to check and specify all existing defects in your rental documents.
If you plan to use an off-road vehicle in the mountains, it is recommended to order snow chains. This will save you from unexpected incidents. Other important equipment in Kroatia are mandatory child seats for travellers with children.
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Common questions on rental process
In case of a breakdown you can always call road services by dialing 987, and in case of an accident do not forget to call the police (their short phone number is 92). To call the emergency, you need to use the phone number 94.
Drivers are recommended to have a warning triangle, a reflective vest, a first aid kit, and a set of spare bulbs in the car.
During the period from the beginning of November to the beginning of April only cars, equipped with snow chains, are allowed to move on roads of some regions of the country. Lika and Gorski kotar are among these regions. In winter roads in these regions are always covered with snow and are always quite slippery.
