Do you have to have a drivers license to drive a golf cart?

First of all, golf carts are the ones that are designed to carry golf bags in the back. The ones without that are not golf carts. They are Low-Speed Vehicles, and are the same as cars regarding license, registration, safety equipment and insurance. No license is required to drive on private property, such as a golf course. read more

You must have a drivers license to operate a vehicle(of certain types) on a public roadway. You do not need a license to operate a vehicle away from a public road. You don't need a license on the road for a bicycle or mobility scooter. But a golf cart would be a vehicle you'd need a license for, and likely insurance and registration. read more

You usually you do not need a driver's license to drive unless you drive on a state maintained road. This is a question you will need to ask your local law enforcement types as the rules change a bit from place to place. read more