Question 1

What is the minimum age to rent a golf cart?

Accepted Answer

All drivers must be at least 21 years of age with a valid driver's license. This is a legal requirement.

Question 2

What do I need to bring when picking up my golf cart?

Accepted Answer

You'll need to bring: A credit card for the security deposit. Nothing else is required if you booked online!

Question 3

How much is the security deposit?

Accepted Answer

A $500 security deposit hold will be placed on your credit card during the rental period. This hold is released when you return the cart in good condition.

Question 4

What is your cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

You can cancel your booking free of charge up to 48 hours before your rental start time. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the start time are subject to a 50% cancellation fee. No-shows are charged the full rental amount.

Question 5

How do I get to Water Island from St. Thomas?

Accepted Answer

Water Island is just a 10-minute ferry ride from Crown Bay Marina in St. Thomas. The ferry runs multiple times daily. Our golf cart pickup location is right at the Water Island Ferry Dock. Visit waterislandferry.com

Question 6

What if I damage the golf cart during my rental?

Accepted Answer

Minor wear is expected. However, if there is damage beyond normal use, you will be charged for repairs. This is why we require a $500 security deposit. Please drive carefully and report any issues immediately.

Question 7

Can I drive the golf cart on the beach?

Accepted Answer

No, golf carts are not permitted on the beaches. However, you can drive to beach access points and park nearby. Honeymoon Beach has designated parking areas.

Question 8

What happens if the golf cart breaks down?

Accepted Answer

If you experience any mechanical issues, call us immediately at the number provided in your rental agreement. We will either provide roadside assistance or swap the cart for you.

Question 9

Do the golf carts come with insurance?

Accepted Answer

Basic liability coverage is included with your rental. However, you are responsible for any damage to the cart.

Question 10

How many passengers can fit in each golf cart?

Accepted Answer

We offer three sizes: 2-passenger golf carts (couples), 4-passenger golf carts (small families), and 6-passenger golf carts (large families or groups).

Question 11

What is the difference between Day Rental and Term Rental?

Accepted Answer

Day Rental is for single-day use and must be returned by 6 PM the same day. Term Rental is for multiple consecutive days (2+ days) with flexible pickup and drop-off times within our operating hours. You MUST be staying on Water Island for the duration of your term rental.

Question 12

Can I pick up the golf cart early in the morning?

Accepted Answer

Our pickup hours are 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily.

Question 13

What if I return the golf cart late?

Accepted Answer

Late returns may incur additional charges. Day rentals must be returned by 6:00 PM. Furthermore, late returns after 6:00 PM means you will have missed the last ferry to St. Thomas.

Question 14

Are pets allowed in the golf carts?

Accepted Answer

Yes, well-behaved pets are allowed. Please keep them secured and clean up after them.

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