Beach Ride Rental logo featuring a stylized sun and wave design, emphasizing beach leisure and golf cart rentals in Tampa Bay.

Street-Legal Golf Carts: What They Are & Why They’re the Best Way to Explore Anna Maria Island

The sun’s out, the breeze is fresh, Anna Maria Island is popping, and you’ve got nothing on your agenda except “relax.” So why waste a single second stuck in traffic or circling a parking lot?

This island wasn’t made for cars, it was made for golf carts, and at Beach Ride Rental, we have the best street-legal golf carts in Anna Maria Island.

Our carts are the secret to seeing more, stressing less, and cruising the island in full vacation mode. Trust us, once you try out this eco-friendly island transportation, there’s just no going back to boring old cars.

Why Golf Carts Are the Best Way to Explore Anna Maria Island

Look, Anna Maria isn’t huge, but it’s packed with charm. From the boutique shops on Pine Avenueto quiet beaches at Bean Point, there’s a lot to see and a lot of ground to cover if you’re walking.

That’s where golf cart rentals in Anna Maria Island really shine.

You can hop from breakfast at Ginny’s & Jane E’sto an afternoon shell hunt at Coquina Beachwithout breaking a sweat or breaking your beach vibe. Parking’s a breeze (literally, most lots have dedicated golf cart spaces), and you’ll glide right past the folks stuck in full-size rentals trying to back into a spot.

You’re not just getting around; you’re sightseeing the whole way, top down, tunes up, Gulf breeze on your face as you take in everything Anna Maria Island has to offer.

And the best part? These aren’t your average clubhouse carts. These are street-safe golf cart rentals equipped with all necessary safety features to fulfill all Florida golf cart driving laws.

You get open-air rides, easier parking, and that unbeatable island breeze… all without losing access to the main roads or risking your safety.

Where to Rent One + What to Expect (With a Local Tip or Two)

At Beach Ride Rental, we’re not just handing you keys; we’re handing you the keys to a better trip. Our golf cart rentals on Anna Maria Island are fully street-legal, clean, comfy, and vacation-ready. Whether you’re rolling solo or packing the family into a 6-seater, we’ve got you covered.

We offer a two-day minimum rental, which gives you time to really enjoy the freedom. No rushing, no returning mid-adventure. Just you, your crew, and the whole island at your fingertips. 

All our carts are Florida-compliant, easy to drive, and come with helpful support if you ever need it.

And since we’re locals, we’ll even deliver your golf cartstraight to you. No, really. There’s no need to come to our offices; just let us know where you’ll be, and you’ll find your golf cart waiting for you.

Where to Go: Favorite Stops for Your Island Cart Cruise

From morning lattes to late-night dessert runs, this is the best way to get around Anna Maria Island: no stress, no limits, and no missing out. With your cart, the island opens up in all the best ways.

Must-Visit Stops While Cruising Anna Maria Island

Let the Island Come to You

A beach trip should feel like a breeze, not a logistics puzzle. With a street-legal golf cart on Anna Maria Island, you’re free to roam where the fun is, without the hassle of regular cars or the limits of walking.

At Beach Ride Rental, we’re here to make your island time better—and we believe a great ride makes all the difference.

Rent your cart todayand cruise the coast like a local.

FAQ'S

What is a street-legal golf cart?

They're one of the best low-speed vehicles in Florida! Street-legal golf carts come equipped with everything you need to safely cruise on roads with speed limits of 35 mph or less. Think headlights, seat belts, turn signals, mirrors, the works.

What are the benefits of using golf carts on Anna Maria Island?

Oh, where do we start? No circling for parking. No squeezing down tight island roads. Just breeze-in-your-hair cruising and easy stops at all your favorite spots.

What should I look for when searching “rent street-legal golf carts near me”?

Look for more than just a rental; look for a good experience. Clean, well-maintained carts. Easy booking. Local tips. Reliable support. At Beach Ride Rental, we’re proud to check all those boxes (and we deliver your cart to where you’re staying).

Can I rent a golf cart for a single day?

We totally get the quick-trip vibe, but at Beach Ride Rental, we have a two-day minimum rental. Why? Because once you have your cart, one day just isn’t enough. Trust us on this one.

Do you offer child seats with your carts?

Absolutely! Safety comes first, especially with little beach explorers on board. Just let us know when booking, and we’ll make sure your cart comes with a proper child seat so everyone rides safe and happy.

BLOGS