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Portland International Airport car rental
Many visitors take the trip to Portland, Oregon each year and it is easy to see why. The city is known as the ‘City of Roses’, mainly because of the beautiful parks and gardens that are located there. The city has east and west sections with the river forming a natural divide down the middle. There is plenty for the tourist to see and do in the city and these attractions include Chinatown and the Lloyd district. Car rental is a great way to get around and will allow you to see plenty during your time in the city.
Something that every tourist should consider is a guided tour. There are several districts of the city which are ideal for pedestrians and an experienced guide will be able to provide plenty of information on the various buildings, the architecture and the history of different parts of the city. These tours are generally available at weekends.
Alternatively use the Portland car hire facilities to take the family to Oregon Zoo. This zoo has won a number of awards over the years and it is the largest zoo in Oregon. It is well known for its work in the conservation field and there are different sections of the zoo which are dedicated to different parts of the world. There is a farmyard section where children can get closer to the animals and there are exhibits dedicated to smaller creatures such as butterflies.
The Tom McCall Waterfront Park is a must for those who want to spend a few hours just relaxing in the sun. The park has great views of Mount Hood and those who want to go jogging or walking will find it ideal. As the park is along the waterfront, it is also a great place for those who want to try a spot of fishing.
Anyone who wants to find out more about the history of the region can head to the Oregon Historical Society. There are plenty of photos and a research library which is open to the public. Alternatively you might want to find out more about nature in the area. The World Forestry Discovery Centre is a great place to take the children. There are rides and plenty of other activities available and is ideal for those who love the great outdoors.
Portland car rental is a great way to explore and with a range of vehicles to choose from, you can travel in style and comfort no matter which parts of the state you want to visit. It can be arranged at the touch of a button and you will wonder how you would have managed without it.
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Portland Airport Information
- Arrivals / Departures Portland International Airport
- Code IATA: PDX
- Code ICOA: KPDX
- Latitude: 45.588718
- Longitude: -122.597
- Altitude: 31
- Website: http://www.portofportland.com/PDX_Home.aspx?ep=61c750f71caa40dfa5025f8ab5cc5bd2
- Arport TimeZone: America/Los_Angeles
- TimeZone By GMT: -7:00
Operating Airlines for Portland Airport
- Alaska Airlines (AS) - ASA
- Boutique Air (4B) - BTQ
- Southwest Airlines (WN) - SWA
- Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam Livery) (DL) - DAL
- Penair (KS) - NLA
- United Airlines (UA) - UAL
- Air Canada (AC) - ACA
- Frontier (Max the Lynx Livery) (F9) - FFT
- Virgin America (VX) - VRD
- American Airlines (AA) - AAL
- Sun Country Airlines (SY) - SCX
- JetBlue Airways (B6) - JBU
- Aerolink Uganda (A8) - XAU
- NetJets (1I) - EJA
- Empire Airlines (EM) - CFS
- Hawaiian Airlines (HA) - HAL
- Alaska Airlines (QX) - QXE
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Where to rent a car Rentalcargroup.com offers car rental in more than 35000 locations, at all major airports and cities and railway stations. Below on this page you see a map with all the car rental companies we work with in Portland Airport.
Car Rental Insurance Most of the rental cars have a standard Collision Damage Waiver/Loss Damage Waiver with excess included in the rental price, this insurance covers damage to the rental car up until a certain amount. The excess amount will be blocked on the main driver's credit card and will be unblocked on the save return of the car. Rentalcargroup.com offers full protection insurance from Allianz and AXA for a complete peace of mind.
What documentation do I need to rent a car in Portland Airport A valid driving license in the name of the main driver and additional drivers is required, held for a minimum year requirement. An International License is also required, along with your own home license if you are renting out of the country where your home license was issued. Please always check in your own country for full details and requirements on where to obtain one.
Also a credit card in the name of the main driver is needed when you want to rent a car.
Park your rental car in Portland Airport Parking your rental car in Portland Airport can best be done in a garage. Its safer for you and your rental car. There might be the possibility to park your rental car in the outskirts of Portland Airport and move around by public transportation which is not too expensive and will compensate for the parking fee you will need to pay if parking in the city center.
Take in mind that many big cities have a city center only accessible for locals or delivery purposes.
Car rental travels with babies or kids Most car rental offer a baby or child seat/booster when traveling with babies or kids.
You can find out if they do and how much the extra fee is. It is described in the detailed rental terms. Be advised that baby or child seat/boosters are subject to availability of the car rental company.
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