Rent a golf cart in Edgartown, MA
Edgartown: whaling-captain village, best seen by cart.
Edgartown is made for slow rides. Skip the parking hunt and roll between the harbor and South Beach, the beach and dinner on a golf cart, e-bike or scooter from a local host.
- Avg price
- $79–$139 / day
- Street legal
- State-registered, plated, insured LSVs only on roads posted 30 mph or less (state law; confirm local limits).
- Best for
- Island stays, romantic getaways
Why Edgartown
Whaling-captain village.
Local landmarks
Easy rides to the harbor and South Beach.
No parking hunt
Park right at the beach access, the café or the marina.
Delivered to you
Local hosts drop the ride at your rental and pick it up after.
Know before you ride
Edgartown rules & regulations
Every renter must review these before booking. You'll be asked to acknowledge them at checkout.
Street-legal rules
Edgartown — what you can and can't do on a cart
The rules
- Public-road use is permitted on streets posted at or below 30 mph.
- Only Low-Speed Vehicles (LSVs) with a plate, seat belts and DOT lighting may operate on public streets.
- Driver must be at least 16 years old and hold a valid state driver's license.
- Massachusetts law allows registered LSVs on public ways posted 30 mph or less for drivers 16+ with a valid license; towns may prohibit them on specific roads.
- Every passenger must be in a designated seat with a functioning seat belt where required. No riding on laps, bumpers, or cargo beds.
- No riding under the influence. The same DUI rules that apply to cars apply to golf carts.
- Yield to pedestrians and bicycles. Use headlights and taillights whenever visibility is reduced.
Local tips
- Rules differ by town — confirm allowed roads, speed limits and any permit requirements with your host before riding.
- Confirm your rental's parking rules and charging spot before you book.
Summaries of publicly posted municipal ordinances. Guidance only — you are responsible for following current local law. Verify with the town office before riding on public roads.
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Local know-how
Riding in Edgartown
Tips from hosts who live here.
- Rules differ by town — confirm allowed roads, speed limits and any permit requirements with your host before riding.
- Confirm your rental's parking rules and charging spot before you book.
State-registered, plated, insured LSVs only on roads posted 30 mph or less (state law; confirm local limits).
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