Can you drive a golf cart in North Topsail Beach?
Street-legal LSVs yes; golf carts depend on the town. In North Topsail Beach, LSVs may use roads posted 35 mph or less. In Topsail Beach, LSVs may only cross North and South Anderson Boulevard.
Rules last checked 2026-10-21 by Golf Cart Maps. Published 2026-10-21.
| Vehicle | Allowed | Roads | Speed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf cart | limited | Town permit rules vary | 25 mph | Check the town before you drive |
| Street-legal LSV | yes | Roads posted 35 mph or less | 35 mph | Topsail Beach: cross Anderson Blvd only |
The rules
| Topic | Rule | Law |
|---|---|---|
| LSV roads | Registered, insured LSVs on roads posted 35 mph or less; may cross faster roads at intersections | N.C.G.S. 20-121.1 |
| Anderson Boulevard | LSVs only cross North or South Anderson Blvd, except the 25 mph business district on S. Anderson | Town of Topsail Beach |
Roads to avoid
- North and South Anderson Blvd (Topsail Beach): Cross only (except the 25 mph business district) (crossing at intersections OK)
- NC 210 where posted over 35 mph: No LSVs (crossing at intersections OK)
Open the live North Topsail Beach map in Golf Cart Maps (golfcartmap.com)
FAQ
Can I drive an LSV on Anderson Boulevard?
In Topsail Beach, only to cross it, except the 25 mph business-district stretch of South Anderson.
Can I drive a regular golf cart in North Topsail Beach?
Golf carts are allowed only where the town's ordinance permits them. Check with the town police first.
Nearby towns
Not legal advice; posted signs win.