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Located less than 700 miles from Perth, the town of Esperance, Australia, is breathtaking; its remote coastline is sure to make you feel worlds away from your everyday life. As you touch your toes to the fine, quartz sands and look out onto the calming ocean outstretched ahead of you, you’ll really appreciate one of the world's most beautiful locations. Driving along the coast is a real highlight here, and with prices for daily car hire starting at just $14.85 AUD, it’s a great budget destination.

Guide to Esperance

Geography

Esperance is 696 kilometres from Perth (which equates to roughly a seven-hour drive). Its remote location gives you the sense of truly being able to escape from the world around you.

Climate

January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December are the best months to visit Esperance, as these are the months you are most likely to experience good weather (with temperatures falling between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius). If you aren’t a fan of rain, we recommend you steer clear of July, as this is the wettest month of the year to visit Esperance.

Culture in Esperance

Things to do in Esperance

Meet the kangaroos on Lucky Bay

Esperance is the closest town to Lucky Bay, famous for watching kangaroos come and sunbathe on the white sands. But this is by no means the only thing this remote town has to offer.

Explore the Recherche Archipelago

Esperance perfectly faces an array of picturesque sloping islands, called the Recherche Archipelago. Recherche Archipelago is one of the many reasons Esperance is known for its stunning landscapes.

Hop in the car for the Great Ocean Drive

Eating out in Esperance

Esperance is home to some of the most incredible restaurants and street food vendors. Whether you’re looking for a light bite as you explore the town, or a fancier sit-in meal – the town has it all. Some local favourites include Loose Goose Restaurant, a modern Australian eatery and Fish Face, which has some of the best seafood in town.

Esperance Transport

When planning a trip to Esperance, we recommend getting yourself a set of four wheels. Given the remoteness of the town, having a car (we recommend a four-wheel drive) will allow you to make the most of your time. Unlike many towns, Esperance’s beaches are car-friendly (so long as you stick to the 40 kilometres per hour rule!).

Esperance is a popular place for road-trippers, thanks to the endless ocean views along the coast. You can hire a car in advance online or organise your vehicle at Avis or Budget offices in the town centre.

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FAQs about car hire in Esperance

Most frequently asked questions about hiring a car in Esperance

Prices for car hire in Esperance average out at $35.04 AUD per day.
Car hire prices in Esperance start from just $14.89 AUD when booking in advance with Enjoy Travel.
The minimum age to hire a car in Esperance is 21 years of age.
Yes, you can usually add one or more additional drivers to your car hire agreement in Esperance.
We suggest hiring a 4WD like a Mitsubishi Outlander or similar in Esperance to drive with confidence on countryside roads.
The distance between Melbourne and Esperance is of 2,905 km.
The distance between Esperance and Sydney is of 3,418 km.
The distance between Esperance and Perth is of 100 km.

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