GOLF CART (LSV) RENTAL FAQS
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Yes. Drivers must have a valid government-issued driver’s license.
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Renters must be at least 21.
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You can drive on public roads with a posted speed limit of 35 mph or less. Our rentals are restricted to the downtown and uptown historic area for safety.
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No. Driving on beaches, sidewalks, and bike paths is strictly prohibited.
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You may not cross the Vilano Bridge. It is too steep. We do not recommend crossing the Bridge of Lions for your safety unless your hotel is located on the other side. The bridge is steep and traffic becomes too fast.
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Yes. All our rental carts are registered, street-legal Low-Speed Vehicles (LSVs) with seatbelts and headlights.
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Carts must park in legal, marked automotive parking spaces. You must pay normal city parking fees if parking in a metered space.
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Yes. Florida law requires proof of an active auto insurance policy to operate a street-legal LSV.
SCOOTER, MOPED, & E-BIKE RENTAL FAQS
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No. For scooters under 50cc, a standard Class E driver’s license is perfectly legal in Florida.
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Renters must be at least 18, or 16 if supervised at all times by a parent or guardian.
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Renters must be at least 18.
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No. Insurance is not required on a scooter in the State of Florida, but is recommended.
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We have the largest scooter training area in St. Augustine, and have trained over 100k people how to ride since 1999. You may cancel your rental if you are not comfortable after training.
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No. They are provided for free and recommended, but not required for ages 16 and up in Florida.
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Helmets are required for riders under 16 and highly recommended for everyone. We provide them for free.
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Yes. Eye protection is required and provided for free if needed. Sunglasses are acceptable during the daytime.
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Anywhere legally permitted in the City of St. Augustine, St. Augustine Beach, and Vilano Beach. They are not permitted on the beach, sand, mud, or water.
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Scooters can go anywhere cars go, except high-speed highways, interstates, and pedestrian-only zones. Our scooters are allowed downtown, uptown, and the St. Augustine beach area, but not on the beach. You may cross the Bridge of Lions.
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Yes. We offer single and double person scooters.
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Our 49cc scooters have a top speed of roughly 30 to 35 mph.
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Yes. Locks are provided.
BOOKING, POLICIES, AND MISC FAQS
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We offer a flexible weather policy. You may reschedule or receive a refund for severe storm days up to the beginning of your rental.
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Yes. We offer flexible weekly multi-day, monthly, daily, and hourly rental packages.
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We have the largest, free on-site parking of any rental company in downtown St. Augustine.
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Solano Cycle Rentals provides golf carts, scooters, e-bikes, slingshots, and arcimoto rentals to tour historic St. Augustine and St. Augustine Beach and provides free on-site parking.
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Solano Cycle Rentals has been providing golf cart, Scooter, slinghshot, ebike and other rentals since 1999. They are the largest and oldest powersports rental in St. Augustine, Florida, located in historic downtown at 100 San Marco Ave St. Augustine, FL 32084.