Where can you drive a golf cart or LSV in Boothbay Harbor, ME?
Roads posted 35 mph or less. May cross faster roads at intersections. registered LSVs only; plain golf carts aren't road-legal in Maine. Plain golf carts: not allowed on public roads here. plain golf carts aren't road-legal in Maine. Switch to LSV if yours is a registered LSV. The Boothbay Harbor golf cart map and LSV map on Golf Cart Maps (golfcartmap.com) colors every road and plans routes that stay on legal ones. Rules last checked Nov 2026.
The rules in Boothbay Harbor, ME
| Vehicle | Where it may drive | Law |
|---|---|---|
| Street-legal LSV | Roads posted 35 mph or less. May cross faster roads at intersections. registered LSVs only; plain golf carts aren't road-legal in Maine. | 29-A M.R.S. §2089 (LSVs on roads posted ≤35 mph, may cross at intersections); §501(2-A) golf carts only on islands without state roads |
| Golf cart | Not allowed on public roads here. plain golf carts aren't road-legal in Maine. Switch to LSV if yours is a registered LSV. | 29-A M.R.S. §501(2-A) (golf carts only on islands without state roads); §2089 LSVs |
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FAQ
Where can I drive my LSV in Boothbay Harbor?
Roads posted 35 mph or less. May cross faster roads at intersections. registered LSVs only; plain golf carts aren't road-legal in Maine. Source: 29-A M.R.S. §2089 (LSVs on roads posted ≤35 mph, may cross at intersections); §501(2-A) golf carts only on islands without state roads. A town or county can still ban LSVs from a specific road, and posted signs win. Pick LSV on the Boothbay Harbor LSV map and Golf Cart Maps shows allowed roads in green and roads to avoid in red.
Can I drive a golf cart on the street in Boothbay Harbor?
Not allowed on public roads here. plain golf carts aren't road-legal in Maine. Switch to LSV if yours is a registered LSV. Source: 29-A M.R.S. §501(2-A) (golf carts only on islands without state roads); §2089 LSVs.
What is the difference between a golf cart and an LSV in Maine?
A low-speed vehicle (LSV) is a street-legal vehicle with a VIN, plate and insurance that meets federal FMVSS 500 (top speed over 20 and at most 25 mph). A plain golf cart has none of that, so most states limit it to fewer roads.
Where do the rules come from?
State vehicle codes and local ordinances, plus posted speed limits from city speed lists, street-level sign imagery (Mapillary) and OpenStreetMap. Unsigned small residential streets are assumed to be 25 mph. Posted signs always win.
Is Golf Cart Maps legal advice?
No. It's a map to help you plan; always follow posted signs.