By the Week Golf Cart Rentals on Peaks Island, Maine - Portland

By the Week Golf Cart Rentals on Peaks Island, Maine

Portlandeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

Flexible - up to 7 days

Fitness Level

Minimal physical activity required; suitable for all fitness levels.

Overview

Explore Peaks Island like never before with weekly golf cart rentals that put you in control of your island adventure. Perfect for families and friends alike, it’s the ideal way to see the sights without missing a beat.

Details

Discover Peaks Island at your own pace with the convenient By the Week Golf Cart Rentals from Peaks Island Golf Carts. Located just a short walk from the ferry in Portland, Maine, these golf carts allow up to four people to comfortably explore the island’s scenic coastline, charming neighborhoods, and hidden spots only accessible by cart or foot. Ideal for travelers looking to avoid the hassle of traditional transportation, these rentals offer an easy, eco-friendly way to see the island's best views and attractions without breaking a sweat. Whether you're cruising along peaceful shorelines, visiting local shops, or capturing stunning panoramic views, the golf cart gives you the flexibility and freedom to craft your own adventure. It’s perfect for families, groups of friends, or solo travelers wanting to combine convenience with island vibes. With a weekly rental option, you have plenty of time to explore, relax, and soak up the unique character of Peaks Island while enjoying the fresh sea air and slower pace. Whether biking isn’t your choice or you desire a relaxed ride, these carts provide a fresh perspective and an effortless way to experience Portland’s nearby island gem.

Adventure Tips

Ferry Access Is Essential

Arrange your ferry trip to Peaks Island ahead of time as rentals are a short walk from the ferry terminal.

Drive Slowly and Carefully

Keep your speed down on narrow island roads to ensure safety for pedestrians and other carts.

Charge Cart Battery Regularly

Make sure to check battery levels and charge as needed to avoid interruptions during your rental period.

Bring Cash or Card for Local Shops

Many small island businesses prefer cash, so come prepared to support local vendors.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • The quiet Pic Nic Site beach for a scenic picnic
  • Island Lobster Shack for authentic local seafood

Wildlife

  • Harbor seals sunbathing near the shore
  • Various native seabirds like terns and herons

History

Peaks Island was once a popular summer getaway in the late 19th century and retains much of its historic charm today.

Conservation

The island community promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging electric vehicle use and protecting coastal habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Sunrise
Late afternoon

Best Viewpoints

  • Battery Steele Monument
  • Island waterfront docks
  • Central Park overlooking Casco Bay

What to Photograph

Dramatic coastal landscapes
Historic island architecture
Local wildlife and boats

Recommended Gear

Sunglasses

Essential

Protect your eyes from the bright sun during summer rides.

summer specific

Light Jacket

Essential

Stay comfortable with a light jacket during cooler spring temperatures.

spring specific

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Keep hydrated while exploring the island throughout your rental.

Portable Phone Charger

Ensure your phone stays powered for navigation and photos.

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