Car hire Cayenne - Félix Eboué Airport

Serving the capital city of Cayenne, Cayenne - Rochambeau Airport is French Guiana's main international air hub and the home of regional airline Air Guyana Express. Air Caraïbes and Air France also use the airport and offer flights to and from all over the Caribbean, Brazil and France. The airport is located eight miles southwest of the capital city, with car rental in Cayenne Airport the most convenient way to travel.

Cayenne Airport facilities

The airport consists of one passenger terminal building that features five gates and two air bridges. There are a number of shops on site for purchasing duty-free items, souvenirs and magazines, and a few eateries. Car hire in Cayenne Airport is on offer through both international and local agents.

Cayenne Airport excursions

Highway N2 connects the airport to the capital city, making arriving here with car rental in Cayenne Airport straightforward. Although most tourists come to enjoy the beaches along the Atlantic coast, the city itself has a few main draws. Many of the attractions can be found on the commercial street known as Avenue Général de Gaulle, including the Place des Palmistes and the 18th century Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall).

Best time to visit

Cayenne has a tropical climate with an average annual temperature of 27°C. The city has a long rainy season, although April, May and June are the wettest months of the year. September and October are the best months to visit, as the rain is at a minimum and the sunshine at a maximum. August and November are also ideal times to visit.

Car rental in Cayenne Airport

The city's roads are in good condition, as are its surrounding highways, although smaller rural roads can be badly maintained and are best avoided. Public transportation is extremely scarce so it is best to get around with car hire in Cayenne Airport. There are many vehicles to choose from so visitors should compare car hire options online ahead of time.