MARATHON RENTALS FIELD GUIDE
Take the Keys and Run: A Four‑Seat Cart Through Marathon and Duck Key
A practical guide to Captain Pips’ four‑seater golf cart rental — what’s included, where you can drive, and the logistics you need to plan a safe, self‑guided cruise.
Take the Keys and Run: A Four‑Seat Cart Through Marathon and Duck Key.
Glide along low‑speed seaside roads in Marathon and Duck Key in a fully equipped four‑seat golf cart from Captain Pips, enjoying comfort seating, LED headlights and a convertible rear seat that let you travel at your own pace on streets posted 35 mph or slower.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Comfort and Practicality Built In
The cart comes ready for the road with comfort seating, cupholders, safety belts, LED headlights, a windshield and a convertible rear seat for flexible cargo or passenger space — everything required for a relaxed self‑driven outing.
Explore at Your Own Pace
Rented by the hour, day or week, the cart lets you roam Marathon and Duck Key on scenic local roads, giving you time and flexibility to stop, take in waterfront views and move between neighborhoods without following a tour schedule.
Simple Inclusions, Clear Rules
Rentals include a full tank of gas; however, a $300 damage deposit is required at booking, and operators enforce age, licensing and sobriety rules to keep the experience safe and straightforward.
What the day feels like
What It Feels Like to Drive
This is a self‑guided, easy‑going driving experience: you pick a rental period — from four hours to a week — collect the cart and then use it to trace low‑speed routes through Marathon and Duck Key, stopping where the view or a cafe catches your attention.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Rental options include 4 hours for $150, 8 hours for $180, one day for $210 and one week for $1,000.
Driver must present a valid driver’s license and a credit card at booking; plan to leave a $300 damage deposit. The cart comes with a full tank of gas.
A $300 damage deposit is required at booking; renters are responsible for missing or damaged carts and must store and secure the cart safely during the rental.
Carts may be used on streets of Marathon and Duck Key that have a posted speed of 35 mph or less; operators require sobriety before and during rental time.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How much does the rental cost?
Rates are $150 for 4 hours, $180 for 8 hours, $210 for one day and $1,000 for one week.
Is fuel included?
Yes — rentals include a full tank of gas.
Are there age or licensing requirements?
Yes — the renter must be 22 or older and present a valid driver’s license and a credit card to rent.
Is alcohol allowed before or during the rental?
No — the driver must not have consumed alcohol before renting or during the rental time.
Where am I allowed to drive the cart?
You may use the cart on streets of Marathon and Duck Key with posted speeds of 35 mph or less.
Is a deposit required?
Yes — a $300 damage deposit is required at booking; renters are responsible for missing or damaged carts.