Drive Street-Legal Golf Carts with Key West Golf Carts
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–7 days rental options
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most adults able to drive.
Overview
Take control behind the wheel of a street-legal golf cart in Key West. Perfect for small groups, these gas-powered four-seaters unlock a new way to see the island’s famous sights and hidden corners.
Adventure Tips
Bring a Valid Driver’s License
You must be 21 or older and present a valid driver’s license to rent and operate the golf cart.
Plan Your Route Ahead
Map out key spots in advance to make the most of your rental time without missing must-visit attractions.
Adhere to Local Traffic Laws
While street legal, golf carts must follow all traffic regulations including speed limits and parking rules.
Refuel if Needed
These carts are gas-powered; check fuel levels and nearby stations to avoid unexpected stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans gliding overhead
- Local iguanas basking on rocks
History
Key West's streets follow a grid laid out in the 1820s, offering surprisingly accessible routes for golf cart touring.
Conservation
Maintaining clean streets and respecting traffic laws help preserve Key West’s delicate island environment and enhance visitor safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from strong Florida sun during rides.
summer specific
Comfortable Footwear
Wear shoes that support quick movements for driving and stops.
Light Rain Jacket
Keep dry during unexpected spring showers.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while cruising the warm island streets.