Children Go Free to UK Attractions Thanks to Top Website Carrentals.co.uk

UK (SANEPR.com) June 25, 2009 -Award-winning website Carrentals.co.uk has launched a new initiative to help families enjoy the summer holidays more than ever. ‘Family Active’ is a scheme which offers children free entry to attractions like Eureka! and Camelot Theme Park and the programme also offers free UK walking maps and discounts on MP3 audio city tours.

The Carrentals.co.uk scheme offers discounted vouchers for free kids’ entry and other money off deals at Eureka!, Camelot, Go Ape High Wire Forest Adventure, Bekonscot Model Village & Railway and Scotland’s Secret Bunker. All vouchers can be downloaded from www.carrentals.co.uk/familyactive2009 and site visitors can also enter a draw to win a free family pass for Diggerland.

Furthermore, Carrentals.co.uk has partnered with walking experts Go4awalk.com to bring site users a selection of 56 free maps showing various walks around the UK. From Land’s End to John O’Groats, the maps give walkers tips on the difficulty level of the walk and how long it should take. The maps are free of charge to download from the site.

People wanting to have a city break in Britain this year can enjoy 20% off Walk Talk Tours’ selection of city audio tours. The tours are audio files which can be downloaded and transferred onto an iPod, MP3 player or mobile phone and are in-depth guides to cities. Walk Walk Tours currently cover London, Edinburgh, York, Manchester and Chester.

Gareth Robinson, managing director of Carrentals.co.uk, comments, “We know that many families are operating on a tight budget this summer so we are glad to be able to bring them Family Active to help them make great savings on summer activities.”

Family Active’s site includes many other items such as travel tips, advice on kids’ travel this summer, what car to rent when out and about, health tips and more.

Carrentals.co.uk evaluates vehicle rental offers from as many as 35 hire providers including Alamo, Holiday Autos, Sixt and Thrifty in over 9,000 locations worldwide.

To see more about the Carrentals.co.uk Family Active scheme and its benefits, visit www.carrentals.co.uk/familyactive2009


About Carrentals.co.uk
Carrentals.co.uk was launched in February 2003 and grew to become one of the UK's leading online car hire companies by 2006.

In 2007 the company re-launched its site to create the first major online price comparator in the travel industry. Using the latest technology the Carrentals.co.uk site now searches up to 35 different car hire websites, providing an impartial comparison of the best prices available in over 9,000 locations.

Websites searched include Alamo, Budget, EasyCar, Ebookers, Hertz, Holiday Autos, Opodo, Sixt and Thrifty, with the Carrentals.co.uk site quickly comparing prices and allowing customers to refine their search by car type.

The Carrentals.co.uk site also features over 5,000 pages of travel information in a mini-guide format.

In 2008 Carrentals.co.uk was voted Best Car Hire Website in the Travolution Awards. To book or for further information visit www.carrentals.co.uk


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