Private Golf Cart Tour of Miami Beach: South Beach & Art Deco

Cruise Miami Beach in a golf cart instead of walking the strip in the heat.

A private golf cart tour of Miami Beach pairs a local guide with hotel pickup and a fifty-minute route through South Beach, South Pointe Park, and the Art Deco neighborhood. You and your group ride together in an open cart, choose the soundtrack, and stop at the Versace Mansion, the downtown skyline viewpoint, and the historic restaurant row. The guide speaks English or Spanish, and the map, photos and all fees are included.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Miami Beach highlights

• Visit South Beach strip
• Enjoy views at South Pointe Park
• Explore Miami Beach Art Deco area

The Experience

Fifty minutes gets you through the landmarks that define Miami Beach without the walking. The route starts at your hotel and moves through South Beach first—the strip where Scarface and Bad Boys filmed, now lined with the Versace Mansion and the Art Deco hotels that anchor the neighborhood's look. A local guide narrates what you're passing and why it matters, and you're moving fast enough to cover ground but slow enough to stop and take pictures when something catches your eye.

South Pointe Park is the second stop, a boardwalk at the southern tip where the Miami downtown skyline rises across the water and Fisher Island sits offshore. This is where locals watch the sunset, and the guide will point out the luxury penthouses and explain what you're looking at. Then the route swings through the Art Deco district itself—the neighborhood of restored 1920s and 1930s buildings, Latin restaurants, and the nightlife that fills the streets after dark. You'll see the architecture up close and get recommendations for where to eat.

The golf cart is open-air, which means you feel the breeze and the city around you instead of watching it through a window. You take turns DJing—plug in your phone and play your own music for the ride. Hotel pickup is included, so if you're staying anywhere in Miami Beach, the driver collects you and brings you back when the fifty minutes are done. The guide provides a map of the area you've covered, and any photos or videos you want from the ride come with the booking.

What’s included

• Hotel pickup and return.
• private golf cart transportation for your group.
• fifty-minute guided route through South Beach, South Pointe Park, and the Art Deco district.
• local guide in English or Spanish.
• Miami Beach map.
• photos and videos from the ride.
• all fees and taxes.

Good to know

Easy physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for back problemsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Miami G Tours

Is this one for you?Book this tour if you're staying in Miami Beach without a car and want to see the main landmarks without walking the strip in the heat. The private cart keeps your group together, the pickup saves you arranging your own transport, and the fifty minutes is long enough to cover the iconic spots without eating up your whole afternoon.

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Top questions

What is the Versace Mansion and why does the tour stop there?

The Versace Mansion is the Art Deco mansion on South Beach where designer Gianni Versace lived until his death in 1997; it's now a museum and one of the most photographed landmarks in Miami Beach. The tour passes it and the guide explains its place in the neighborhood's history and glamour.

How does hotel pickup work if I'm staying in Miami Beach?

The driver picks you up at your hotel at a time you choose when you book, takes you on the fifty-minute route, and returns you to the same spot. You don't need to arrange transportation or meet anywhere else.

Can I really pick the music that plays during the tour?

Yes—you and anyone in your group can take turns connecting your phone to the cart's speaker system and playing your own playlist. It's a way to make the ride feel like yours instead of a standard tour.

What is South Pointe Park and what will I see there?

South Pointe Park is a boardwalk at the southern tip of Miami Beach with views of Fisher Island, the downtown Miami skyline, and the ocean. The tour stops here so you can see the luxury waterfront buildings and take photos of the skyline view that locals favor for sunsets.

Is the tour good for families with young children?

Yes—infants can sit on an adult's lap, and the tour is designed for families and groups of any size. The open-air golf cart and the music option make it engaging for kids, and the fifty-minute length keeps it manageable for shorter attention spans.

What language does the guide speak?

The guide speaks English or Spanish, and you choose which when you book. Both versions cover the same route and stops.