Golf Cart Parking Guidelines
Rental Cart Parking Decal Program
Effective April 1, 2025, all rental golf carts not rented directly through Fripp Island Resort must display a valid FIR (Fripp Island Resort) parking decal to park in designated Resort-owned lots.
- This decal program does not apply to golf carts owned by members or their rental guests for personal use.
- Rental cart companies are responsible for obtaining parking decals for their carts.
Authorized Rental Companies
Only golf carts rented from the following companies are permitted to park in Resort-owned lots:
- ✅ Fripp Island Resort Carts
- ✅ Beaufort Carts
- ✅ Island Golf Cart Rental
- ✅ Sutcliffe Carts
- ✅ Island Spirit Carts
- ✅ Full Tilt Carts
Carts from these companies will display a parking decal for easy identification. Fripp Island Resort rental carts do not require a decal.
Restricted Parking Areas
Unauthorized rental carts are not permitted to park in the following Resort-owned locations:
- 🚫 Beach Club
- 🚫 Racquet Club
- 🚫 Cabana Club
- 🚫 The Nature Center
- 🚫 Creekhouse
- 🚫 Wardle’s Landing
- 🚫 Portions of the Marina Village (after 5 PM)
- 🚫 Ocean Creek Golf Course
- 🚫 Ocean Point Golf Course
- 🚫 Ocean Point Pool
This list is subject to change based on operational needs.
Golf Cart parking decal
What Happens If Your Rental Cart is Towed?
If an unauthorized rental cart is towed from a Resort-designated parking area:
- Contact the rental company you used.
- The rental company is responsible for paying to have the cart released.
- Towed carts are securely stored on Fripp Island.
- If you need assistance, please call 843-838-4001
Need More Information?
- For any questions or comments, email reservations@tidewatchvacations.com