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Land-Adventures with Once Upon A Beach Carts in Destin - Destin

Land-Adventures with Once Upon A Beach Carts in Destin

Anna Mariaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–4 hours

Fitness Level

No specific fitness required; suitable for all ages

Overview

Discover the Gulf Coast in style with Once Upon A Beach Carts — perfect for beach days, group outings, and scenic rides through Destin. Learn what makes this transportation option a top choice for visitors!

Anna Maria, Florida

2025 Lifted Gas Powered 6-Passenger Street Legal Low Speed Vehicle

Ages 22+ to Book/Drive • Multi-day rental options • Up to 3 drivers • 30 mph max

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About This Adventure

Slow down and experience the island for all it has to offer by cruising to the beach, stores, or local restaurants in luxurious style!

Duration

  • 3* to 30 day rental reservations available

Minimum 3 day rental for reservation. Contact us directly for 15+ day rental pricing. Same or next-day 1 & 2 Day rentals are available by call or onsite walk-in only

Reservations start 2pm first day of reservation through 10am last day of reservation. Sunday starts are not available, but Sunday self-returns without delivery/pick-up option are available.

*NOTE: Number of 'Days Rental' is equal to number of nights kept overnight or by adding the number of days rental to the start date. Example: A 3 day rental starting on 2/1 would be a return date of 2/4 *

About

One of the best things about Anna Maria Island is its charming island pace and style. Easily breeze off to the beach, stores, and restaurants. Getting to and from a place has never been more fun!

Our NEW custom-built Club Car Onward Lifted Gas Golf Carts are sure to impress.

Features

  • This street legal lifted low speed vehicle with extra-large canopy and premium 23” Morpheus tires… all engineered for enhanced stability, predictable handling, and minimizes road noise and vibrations for an exceptionally smooth and quiet ride.
  • Set yourself apart and ride in style with our unique upgraded features like our heavy-duty 14” rims and 23” tires, USB charging ports, fender flares, premium seating, rugged brush guard, and flip top rear seat.
  • Enhanced safety elements include durable overhead handrails, windshield, seatbelts, horn, side mirrors, and easy to maneuver Sportdrive™ steering. LED headlights, turn signals, and running lamps light your drive, make you more visible to traffic, and help to keep the fun going after sundown.
  • Space for arms, legs, and even the beach gear with a rear seat that flips out to provide a rugged bed perfect for chairs, umbrellas, or cooler!
  • Peace of mind. No worries on how or when to plug in as our gas-powered carts will run all day and night if fueled. No access to plugs or extension cords needed! Plus, parking is a bit less tricky with use of reserved Golf Cart parking spots available at many beach access points. Making those breezy beach trips even breezier!"

What to Know & Bring

  • 22 Years Of Age or Older to Rent or Drive*. Maximum of 3 Drivers per reservation.
  • Each Driver Must Provide Valid Driver’s License, Auto Insurance Information* & EACH Complete Agreement Waiver Prior to and/or at Check-In
  • Credit Card to Be Kept on File for Duration of Rental
  • *Unlicensed or licensed drivers 21 years of age or younger are NOT allowed to drive. International travelers without insurance must be 25 years of age or older and indicate international status on waiver/agreement.
  • This is a street legal low speed vehicle (LSV). All traffic and safety laws apply. No careless or reckless driving. May be driven anywhere the speed limit is 35 mph. May not cross bridges leaving Anna Maria Island.
  • One passenger per seat maximum. Maximum weight limit of rear facing seat is 400 lbs, please book an additional cart for safety reasons if your party will exceed occupants or weight limit on rear seat. Lap belts only and must be worn at all times. Child safety seats that require a shoulder safety belt will not be able to be used and children who are required to use one must not ride in vehicle without one. Child safety or booster seats are not provided. Violations of terms may result in immediate collection of cart without refund.
  • Pick up is 2pm - 5pm at our Pine Avenue location or Round Trip Delivery/Return Option available for $50 charge. IMPORTANT NOTE: Online Pick-Up Form must be completed at time of pick-up or delivery for signature to release cart and provide keys to main renter/driver.
  • Drop off/Return by 10am. Please complete Online Return Form for your records.
  • Carts are provided fully fueled with gas. Carts must be returned at same fuel level or $35 re-fueling charge will apply.
  • Same-day reservations are not available to be booked on line, must call for availability or to book.

Adventure Tips

Drive cautiously on coastal roads

Be mindful of local traffic laws and watch for pedestrians while navigating the city streets.

Charge batteries overnight

Ensure the carts are fully charged before your day of fun to avoid interruptions.

Wear sunscreen and hats

Protect yourself from the sun while enjoying outdoor rides.

Lock carts when unattended

Always secure your cart when not in use to prevent theft or vandalism.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Sea turtles

History

Destin has a rich history as a fishing village, which remains a core part of its identity today.

Conservation

The company promotes eco-friendly riding practices and adherence to local environmental guidelines to preserve Destin’s natural beauty.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin during long outdoor rides under the sun.

summer specific

Comfortable shoes

Essential

Wear suitable footwear for easy access to the carts and quick stops.

Sunglasses

Reduce glare and enhance visibility during sunny rides.

Hat or cap

Shield your face from the sun for a more comfortable journey.

summer specific