The now-famous Hampton Downs Go-Karts are a must do adrenaline pumping experience. Our modern 270cc Karts and the undulating 530m outdoor track makes for an exhilarating experience. *We reserve the right to adjust the speeds of our karts for health and safety reasons, at any time. Standard opening hours are Wednesday, Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays: 10am - 4:45pm and Saturdays: 10am - 6:15pm. *HOLIDAY OPENING HOURS: Christmas & Boxing Day - CLOSED. 27th December - 28th January: OPEN 7 DAYS
Take advantage of our special group pricing when planning your next work do, key client event, stag do, birthday party or social gathering. The Hampton Downs Go Karts are a very popular choice for groups of all sizes, for all occasions. *Please note that payment must be made at time of booking.
Yes, there is. For our single karts, our minimum age is 10 years old and 140cm tall.
For our tandem karts, the driver must be 16 years old and 140cm, the passenger is required to be a minimum of 6 years old and 120cm tall.
Please note that our maximum height is 200cm (6 foot, 6 inches) tall and maximum weight is 120kg. We cannot allow any person exceeding this to ride in our karts strictly due to customer health and safety.
Races are 10 minutes long; you will get approximately 15 - 19 laps dependent on your speed. *We reserve the right to adjust the speeds of our karts for health and safety reasons at any time.
Yes, you can. However, you MUST have a 10-minute health and safety break between each race. Please use the "2 or 3" race options when booking online to ensure your races are correctly spaced.
Yes, you can however there is a strict NO alcohol policy on the premises and customers may be breath tested if you are suspected of being under the influence before your race.
We have picnic tables for your use and bbq hire if you would like to host a lunch. (Please enquire with gokarts@hamptondowns.com)
Covered in shoes (no Crocs). Please refrain from wearing any loose clothing as well as this may be hazardous. Everything else you require, we provide.
30 minutes prior to your first race. This allows us time to register and brief you. If you do not arrive 30 minutes prior, you may miss out on your race.
Please email gokarts@hamptondowns.com or phone us 09 2806593 and our staff will be happy to assist you and ensure you receive the group discount pricing.
We do not operate in wet weather and will pause go kart track activity until we see fit to resume.
Monday 23 December: OPEN 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 24 December: OPEN 10am - 3pm
Christmas + Boxing Day: CLOSED
27 December - 28 January: OPEN 7 DAYS! 10am 5pm - Saturdays 10am - 6.15pm