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Venue At A Glance

8+

Minimum age

£34.99

Starting price

1

Minimum group size

The Details

When you think of Bournemouth, you probably think of the English coastline and the Great British seaside. What you should be thinking of is the high speed thrills that are definitely not in short supply on our Bournemouth outdoor circuit. Located next to Bournemouth Airport on the outskirts of the city, this track is nothing less than a secret that is crying out to be discovered by racers everywhere. Our circuit is designed to push even the most experienced drivers beyond their limits, so strap yourself in and hold on tight- it is going to be one really wild ride.

420 meter outdoor go karting track.
We have a full range of facilities to complement your karting experience including toilets, parking, refreshments and computer generated lap times so you can track your progress.

500m outdoor track

200cc karts

Beginners Welcome

Outdoor Circuit

Pit Area

Computer Lap Timer

Parking

Printed Lap Times

Spectator Areas

Winners Trophy

Winners Bubbly

Cafeteria

Full Training

All Equipment

BBQ Area

Location

Our Bournemouth Karting Centre is able to boast a central location, for Dorset, Somerset, and Hampshire. We can be easily accessed from the B3073 at the end of Bournemouth Airport runway. Full maps and directions are provided on completion of booking.

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Packages

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Super Prix

£90.00 From price

13+ Min. age

8-minute practice

10-minute qualifying
15-minute pre-final
20-minute grid start final

Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

This wheel spinning Challenge is an awesome karting bash that will test your racing skills to the max! After a driver briefing for all competitors, it's time to race.

Open Event - mixed with other drivers on track at the same time.

Min Height 155cm

Min Age 13yrs

Restrictions
  • Min. Age: 13
  • Min. Height: 155cm
  • Max. Weight: 253 Pounds
  • Min. Group: 2
  • Min. Team Size: 3
  • Min. Age: 13
  • Max. Height: 187cm
Includes
  • Detailed safety briefing
  • Experienced marshalls
  • Guaranteed Fun
  • Helmets
  • Racesuit
Secure your booking with a deposit
  • £9.99 per person
  • Up to 31 before event

GP Experience 15

£34.99 From price

8+ Min. age

Jump straight into the action with our 15-minute timed session — perfect for drivers looking to beat their personal best. You’ll have a set time on track to clock up as many laps as possible, with live timing to track your performance. The goal? Improve your fastest lap with every turn of the wheel! Ideal for small or large groups and friendly competition.

Ages 8 - 12 min height 125cm

Restrictions
  • Min. Age: 8
  • Min. Height: 125cm
Secure your booking with a deposit
  • £9.99 per person
  • Up to 31 before event

GP Experience 30

£59.99 From price

8+ Min. age

Jump straight into the action with our 2 x 15-minute timed sessions — perfect for drivers looking to beat their personal best. You’ll have a set time on track to clock up as many laps as possible, with live timing to track your performance. The goal? Improve your fastest lap with every turn of the wheel! Ideal for small or large groups and friendly competition.

Ages 8 - 12 min height 125cm

Restrictions
  • Min. Age: 8
  • Min. Age: 8
  • Min. Group: 2
  • Min. Height: 125cm
Secure your booking with a deposit
  • £9.99 per person
  • Up to 31 before event

Mini Prix

£64.00 From price

13+ Min. age

5-minute warm-up
10-minute qualifying session
15-minute grid start race

Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

Have you got what it takes go all the way and take the chequered flag? Each driver will get a practice session on the circuit, qualifying heats and a final. Throughout the heats you will be scoring points from your finishing positions. The more points you score the higher up the grid you will start for the final. For more than ten drivers in a group, semi finals will take place until we find our top 10 drivers to take part in the grand final. At the end of the event all competitors will be awarded computerised printouts showing their race progress and the Grand Final

Open Event - mixed with other drivers on track at the same time.

Restrictions
  • Min. Age: 13
  • Min. Age: 13
  • Min. Height: 155
  • Min. Group: 2
Secure your booking with a deposit
  • £9.99 per person
  • Up to 31 before event

Grand Prix

£75.00 From price

13+ Min. age

7-minute practice
12-minute qualifying session
20-minute grid start race

Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers

Have you got what it takes go all the way and take the chequered flag? Each driver will get a practice session on the circuit, qualifying heats and a final. Throughout the heats you will be scoring points from your finishing positions. The more points you score the higher up the grid you will start for the final. For more than ten drivers in a group, semi finals will take place until we find our top 10 drivers to take part in the grand final. At the end of the event all competitors will be awarded computerised printouts showing their race progress and the Grand Final

Open Event - mixed with other drivers on track at the same time.

Min Height 155cm

Min Age 13yrs

Restrictions
  • Min. Age: 13
  • Min. Height: 155 cm
  • Min. Group: 2
  • Max. Group: 45
  • Min. Age: 13
  • Max. Height: 187cm
Includes
  • Detailed safety briefing
  • Experienced marshalls
  • Guaranteed Fun
  • Helmets
  • Racesuit
Secure your booking with a deposit
  • £9.99 per person
  • Up to 31 before event

Open Grand Prix (Saturdays 3pm)

£76.99 From price

17+ Min. age

Grand Prix Racing is for individuals to test their skill against every other competitor in the event.
Each driver starts the event with a practice session to learn the circuit and karts before moving into the racing action.
After practice each driver competes throughout 3 heat races starting one from the front, one in the middle and one at the back.
The points you score throughout the heats will determine your grid start for the Grand Final Trophy Race.

At the end of the final trophies are awarded to the top three finishers as well as bubbly to the winner and computerized race reports for all competitors.
Allow 2 – 3 hours for the Grand Prix race event.

Restrictions
  • Min. Age: 17
  • Min. Height: 152 cm
  • Min. Group: 1
  • Max. Group: 60
  • Min. Age: 17
Includes
  • Detailed safety briefing
  • Experienced marshalls
  • Guaranteed Fun
  • Helmets
  • Racesuit
Secure your booking with a deposit
  • £9.99 per person
  • Up to 31 before event

GP Experience 45

£79.99 From price

8+ Min. age

Jump straight into the action with our 3 x 15-minute timed session — perfect for drivers looking to beat their personal best. You’ll have a set time on track to clock up as many laps as possible, with live timing to track your performance. The goal? Improve your fastest lap with every turn of the wheel! Ideal for small or large groups and friendly competition.

Ages 8 - 12 min height 125cm

Restrictions
  • Min. Age: 8
  • Min. Age: 8
  • Min. Group: 2
  • Min. Height: 125
  • Min. Height: 125cm
Secure your booking with a deposit
  • £9.99 per person
  • Up to 31 before event

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Reviews

"Very speedy response team "

Gsry
Karting in Daventry, Northamptonshire

"When I Phone the phone number provided.I was very happy.The service I got and with your company.And when I explained , I had difficulties he was very understanding , and when I asked him to talk to my support worker , he very understanding with me and when I asked for some information, he told me the information. What he cud at the time "

Simon S.
Karting in Leeds

"Extremely helpful and courteous staff. Very quick and efficient service. "

Christine G.
Karting in Wakefield, West Yorkshire

"Had a fantastic time great fun great instructor. Would definitely go and do it again. "

Harvey
Karting in Blackpool - North

"Had a fab day Thankyou x All good. Would highly recommend ."

Beatrice
Karting in Brentwood, Essex

"Good I used to do a few of these a year in my corporate days, however my wife has never driven a kart. We both thought our day was lovely, with superb friendly staff and a lovely venue. Lovely day out"

Ian
Karting in Burgess Hill

"4 of us went and booked the 45 minute package, did 3 15mins the sessions with a break in between which was great. Track was excellent and carts were fast. We had the track to ourselves and plenty of places to overtake for a bit of family fun at our own pace. Great session for mixed abilities. "

Louise H.
Karting in Croydon, Surrey

"Fantastic from start to finish. We will return! Highly recommended "

Mark W.
Karting in Tockwith

"When I booked go karting for my grandsons recently for the first time I found it simple to do and managed it without a problem. I then found I needed to change the date and was able to do that with great ease thanks to the staff on the phone. When we turned up late for our drive the staff were very understanding and helpful and the boys really enjoyed their drive and have asked us if they can do ..."

Bill S.
Karting in Thurrock Outdoor, Essex

"We came down to Bournemouth for my stag do and we all had a brilliant time at the karting. The enduro+ was perfect for our party size (11 people)."

Tony W.
Karting in Bournemouth, Dorset

"An absolutely amazing time for our son’s birthday. He and his friends had a brilliant time, and want to do it again! Thank you so much. "

Lisa h.
Karting in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

"Was really good fun, our instructor was amazing would recommend."

Jessica
Karting in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

"Keep up the great work, our 8 year old and his friends had never done it before and they were very nervous but all the staff made them at ease. Thanks again team "

Dale W.
Karting in Leicester

"Very good Can’t fault it , very well organised , great facilities, friendly staff , track was great , lads enjoyed it will be back "

Peter G.
Karting in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs

"Very enjoyable morning karting, all conducted in a professional manner "

Paul
Karting in Willenhall, West Midlands

"Great venue great staff fella went above and beyond to make sure everyone had a good time took time out to be involved with people and kids would recommend all day "

Dale s.
Karting in Ormskirk, Liverpool

"My son and his friends had a great time on the track and would love to come back and do again. Safety was really well implemented and clear instructions given. The booking system was really easy. Would definitely book again in the future"

Laura g.
Karting in Lydd, Kent

"Having considered a few outdoor karting circuits, I can safely say that we'll be back. The 30 min GP Experience was great fun! Both myself and my son had a great time (although my son can't wait to be old enough to drive the more powerful 'adult' karts so that he can beat me!). All staff were polite and friendly making us feel welcomed on arrival and the sign in/briefing prep before the driving be..."

Mark R.
Karting in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

"Great venue and friendly staff. Me and the kids loved it. Highly recommend "

Michael P.
Karting in Chester, Cheshire

"Website was easy to follow and very informative Customer service was top notch along with the friendly welcome and the staff couldn't of made it a better day for us all.it was an amazing day thanks. Kevin Morley"

Kevin m.
Karting in Northampton, Northamptonshire

"Excellent days karting. Staff are friendly and helpful. Highly recommended."

Chris B.
Karting in Ellough, Suffolk

"Thank you so much to Aaron and all the team at Karting Nation. We brought a group of children on a trip as part of our holiday programme and they had an absolute ball. All of the staff were so incredibly polite and respectful to our children, and adapted to our children’s needs. We will definitely be coming back here again. Thank you to all of the staff being so lovely and maki g sure our chil..."

Ged
Karting in Oldham

"What a day fantastic course Had a great time with my son"

Ryan M.
Karting in Exeter

"We all had such a fantastic time! My god though! my arms still ache. All staff were absolutely lovely, kind, helpful and fun while still delivering necessary safety information."

Lilith
Karting in Lichfield, Staffordshire

"10/10 experience! Having never been go karting before, I had some worries, but everything is clearly explained to you before you start. The staff were super helpful! All in all, we had a great time! "

Despoina
Karting in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

"Our sons really enjoyed their time at Karting Nation - very well organised. Friendly and professional staff. Thank you all."

Nathalie O.
Karting in Halesowen

"Fantastic Team at the Venue. Very polite and understanding. Thank you for a great experience"

Dilip
Karting in Mile End, London

"The staff and instructors were brilliant. Ours was a mixed group with some much more confident than others, and they catered for everyone's needs and ensured that they all enjoyed themselves regardless of their racing ability."

Ed G.
Karting in Letchworth, Hertfordshire

"Fantastic day for the family. The whole booking process was straight forward and easy to do. The course and staff were friendly and professional. Would highly recommend this as a fun family experience."

David
Karting in Durham, County Durham

"Wonderful few hours of entertainment "

David
Karting in Newport

"Excellent event - thoroughly enjoyed by all. And the booking was straightforward by very helpful advisor."

Helen
Karting in Newmarket, Suffolk

"A fantastic family day out; great value and a memorable experience "

Toria M.
Karting in Yeovil, Somerset

"Great fun for the girls’ birthday party!"

Sarah A.
Karting in Hullavington, Wiltshire

"Great day out guys! thanks you SO much! We will be back!"

mike s.
Karting in Hull

"My son was here for his birthday party with 7 of his friends and they all had such a great time! The staff were very helpful and made the whole experience very easy and enjoyable."

Laura H.
Karting in Dunfermline, Fife

"Really great facility, all the boys had a great time!"

Lucy K.
Karting in Dagenham, Greater London

"Our boys loved doing this and had a great time "

Fiona B.
Karting in Leeds

"Great first time experience for my 3 teens"

Zoe
Karting in Wakefield, West Yorkshire

"My kids loved it! Really recommend for a group family activity. "

Emma W.
Karting in Brentwood, Essex

"It was very good experience.children were so happy"

Rana
Karting in Croydon, Surrey

"Made very welcome from the moment we arrived. Excellent safety briefing before we headed out to the karts for a full 45 minute GP Experience. We will be back to this super outdoor track....5 Stars. Thank You!"

Mark W.
Karting in Tockwith

"The whole experience from booking to checkered flag was great. Any questions I asked were answered swiftly. From the minute we arrived at the track the staff were friendly and knowledgeable, and all those who took part throughly enjoyed themselves and are planning another event soon. "

Debbie H.
Karting in Bournemouth, Dorset

"My son and his friend went for their first experience , half hour junior Karts at 4pm on a Thursday. They really really enjoyed it, got about 25 laps in of a really great circuit. Great experience. "

Jim D.
Karting in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

"Everyone really enjoyed the morning.. Thanks to the Staff "

Julie C.
Karting in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

"We are booking again for July, amazing day out for the family. "

Jemma
Karting in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs

"Booking very easy to use and when I had a query it was dealt with quickly. "

Martina R.
Karting in Willenhall, West Midlands

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Neil
Karting in Lydd, Kent

"We really enjoyed our visit freindly and helpful staff great Experience We will visit you again "

John
Karting in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

"Excellent session the boys thoroughly enjoyed themselves"

Alyson L.
Karting in Chester, Cheshire

"We had a work get together along with a few customers of ours and we all had a great night, we'll be doing it again soon"

hannah c.
Karting in Northampton, Northamptonshire

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Claire T.
Karting in Ellough, Suffolk

"easy to book. Good communication from the course when there was an issue with timing - easily sorted. Whole process was simple from start to finish. Session started a bit late, but this wasn't a problem. Course safety brief was simple, short and to the point. It was my 12yo son's birthday with three of his mates - they all loved it. "

Nicholas B.
Karting in Oldham

"Great circuit and karts. Great staff too"

Russell
Karting in Exeter

"We all had a great afternoon, it was the first time any of us had visited this venue and we were all very impressed by the way it was run. Thanks to the team from us all."

Mark W.
Karting in Lichfield, Staffordshire

"Loving it!!thank u so much for making our time so enjoyable!"

Lyudmyla A.
Karting in Mile End, London

"Very enjoyable experience, great fun, great venue"

Diane C.
Karting in Letchworth, Hertfordshire

"Smooth and easy booking process, polite and helpful staff. Location facilities were really good, excellent staff, welcoming atmosphere and a fantastic time."

Daniel F.
Karting in Newport

"Great way to spend some time, engines and speed!"

Mandy
Karting in Yeovil, Somerset

"Excellent, we had great time!!!!"

Mario M.
Karting in Croydon, Surrey

"Very friendly atmosphere, staff were great ! Definitely recommend, i will going back again soon 😁😁😁"

Stuart
Karting in Tockwith

"Website easy to navigate not good with tec but even I managed "

Jody
Karting in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs

"Cannot fault the day at all everyone we met staff wise were welcoming and warm. The session for the kids was great really long they came out exhausted but full of beans really happy they could not stop talking and laughing it really made my sons birthday cabc was really great value for money "

Matthew
Karting in Willenhall, West Midlands

"Had a Fantastic time. Thoroughly enjoyed it and a very Professional set up."

Jeremy s.
Karting in Lydd, Kent

"Fabulous activity for mixed age ranges. Great fun and thoroughly enjoyed. "

Elizabeth B.
Karting in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

"Had a great time, health and safety was spot on and instructors were very good "

Colin E.
Karting in Chester, Cheshire

"Fantastic experience for my grandsons, professional staff, safe monitoring without hindering the excitement. Friendly environment. Safe, excellent equipment, first class activity. Would definitely go again. Well done Karting Nation Northampton"

Cindy F.
Karting in Northampton, Northamptonshire

"Very easy to navigate and make the booking"

Chris H.
Karting in Ellough, Suffolk

"Website easy to navigate and book "

Anthony
Karting in Oldham

"Great day out for my boys, very professionally run track, excellent day out"

Paul.c.mason
Karting in Lichfield, Staffordshire

"Beers for after?! Stop the rain?! Overall people were very nice and helpful while we were there. Shout out to them"

Toby M.
Karting in Mile End, London

"Such a great day, the instructors were very friendly and professional. Great course and well coordinated. "

Victoria W.
Karting in Letchworth, Hertfordshire

"Really friendly staff who greeted us upon arrival and went through the safety briefing nicely. Lots of fun, and we pretty much had the track to ourselves. Definitely recommend."

Sarah P.
Karting in Newport

"My wife and myself were gifted a half hour session. Never driven a "kart" before but wife has. What a buzz!!! Will definitely be back as I need to lap her at least once!!"

James B.
Karting in Yeovil, Somerset

"Me and the kids aged 12 and 10 had a fantastic time, will definitely come back again. Cars were pretty quick, a great course and stewards were really helpful."

Jason
Karting in Croydon, Surrey

"Excellent service,friendly staff with helpful information about the track and safety.The equipment all in great condition,even the race suits smelt clean and freshly washed,would definitely recommend and will be coming back very soon."

Simon f.
Karting in Tockwith

"What a place..our boys loved every minute they were there...Staff were spot on...really cant fault a thing!"

Pauline
Karting in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs

"Great course. My boys had never done karting before and they took the time to make sure they understood everything and helped them really well. "

James F.
Karting in Willenhall, West Midlands

"We had a party at Lydd Go-Kart circuit for my son’s 9th birthday and it was fantastic. The instructors were really caring and the suits and helmets all excellent quality. We ordered the party food package from the diner which was also excellent. My son and his friends had the best day. Thoroughly recommend this place. "

Angela w.
Karting in Lydd, Kent

"A thoroughly excellent day and a truly great experience!"

Simon L.
Karting in Chester, Cheshire

"Such a great experience and a great day out. We all really enjoyed it and from the moment you step into the kart you become Lewis Hamilton. The track was excellent and the speed of the karts was spot on. Staff are all very helpful and explained all the health and safety aspects even helped out with tips on racing lines. I was never going to get the fastest lap of the day but I gave it a good go !!..."

Stuart H.
Karting in Northampton, Northamptonshire

"Fabulous time . Great circuit . "

Alison D.
Karting in Oldham

"We had a great day out it was an excellent experience for the kids"

Gareth J.
Karting in Lichfield, Staffordshire

"the speed of the karts is good, and is well suited to the track layout. "

mr W.
Karting in Mile End, London

"Super friendly people that made for a very exciting and very safe experience Thank you"

Steve
Karting in Newport

"Booked as a treat for our 15 and 18 year old boys on holiday. They loved the fact it was an outdoor course and quite long. Karts were good with no problems. Staff friendly and helpful. A very good experience. "

Simon L.
Karting in Tockwith

"We booked to go for my son's 12th birthday as a family (2 adults & 3 children). Our 10 & 14yr old loved it too! The staff were great, really friendly."

Alice
Karting in Chester, Cheshire

"It was our first time going to the Northampton go kart track. My son was very nervous, the team that were there were brilliant with him. He really enjoyed it and this was down to the amazing team. "

Steven A.
Karting in Northampton, Northamptonshire

"Had a really good time, nothing complicated and well looked after. Recommend to anyone "

Marcus
Karting in Lichfield, Staffordshire

"Absolutely amazing experience! Scored me major bridesmaid points!"

Emily W.
Karting in Tockwith

"Fantastic experience for my sons 13th birthday. They absolutely loved it! Well organised, experience staff and great track. Thanks so much"

Haley
Karting in Chester, Cheshire

"The staff were great, really helpful - we had a group of teenagers who were mostly new to go-karting, and the marshalls were really good with them! Fabulous place, really lovely staff, and the centre was very well organised, cafe resourced etc. Highly recommend!!!"

Judith S.
Karting in Northampton, Northamptonshire

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