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Karting Guide's fantastic outdoor circuit in Lydd is nothing less than a racing paradise. With an epic track measuring up to over 1km, you'll feel like you've been thrown straight into an F1 race as you power on through to the finish line! Even if you haven't taken part in karting before, there's no need to worry - you'll be provided with expert instruction from one of our friendly staff members. Plus, it's suitable for beginners and seasoned pros alike too! From the moment you strap yourself into the driver's seat to the moment you reach the chequered flag, you'll feel totally exhilarated. So, what are you waiting for? Come and get your next fix of adrenaline now! Full equipment is provided when you arrive.

Upon arrival you will need to sign in at the Clubhouse where drinks and confectionery snack are always available. When you’re not tearing round the track you can also enjoy watching the action from the Clubhouse or from the spectators gate beside the track.

The Track

With an awesome outdoor circuit clocking in at 1040 metres, you'll find that our circuit is without a doubt one of the biggest and best outdoor circuits across the nation. Featuring plenty of bends, chicanes, and straights, your skills behind the wheel are going to be tested. But, after a short safety briefing and instruction from one of our staff members, you'll soon be able to tackle every racing challenge that comes your way - even if you're a complete newbie! Strapping yourself into the driver's seat in one of our state of the art karts, you'll be in for nothing but competitive fun, which means we're ideal for all your group event needs! When you arrive, you'll be provided with all the equipment you need to take part.

  • Karting Lydd, Kent
  • Karting Lydd, Kent
  • Karting Lydd, Kent
  • Karting Lydd, Kent
  • Karting Lydd, Kent
  • Karting Lydd, Kent

Prices

Bambino Karts - 15 Mins (6-8 yrs)

£25.50pp

This fantastic practice session is an ideal introduction for younger children into the thrilling world of karting. With 15 minutes track time, they will really get a feel for the karts and an excellent overall karting experience. Please be aware that Bambinos are not to be mixed with other groups, but we do allow the parents to join them. Must also be over 1 metre tall.

Restrictions: MinAge: 6,  MinHeight: 100 cm,  MinGroup: 1, 

Kids Karts - 15 Mins (7-16 yrs)

£25.50pp

The Kids Karts practice sessions are ideal for newcomers or regulars to karting, where the emphasis is very much on developing your driving skills and knocking down those lap times. Taking place on the 500m Junior Circuit and with 15 minutes of track time, the kids will be sure to learn many new karting tricks!

Restrictions: MinAge: 7,  MinGroup: 1, 

Kids Karts - 30 Mins (7-16 yrs)

£44.99pp

The Kids Karts practice sessions are ideal for newcomers or regulars to karting, where the emphasis is very much on developing your driving skills and knocking down those lap times. Taking place on the 500m Junior Circuit and with 30 minutes of track time, the kids will be sure to learn many new karting tricks!

Restrictions: MinAge: 7,  MinGroup: 1, 

GP Experience - 15 Mins

£26.99pp

Whether you're new to karting or a regular at the track a GP Experience is the perfect way to take your driving skills to the next level. With a 15 minute stint at the wheel available on the 1040m Senior Circuit this is the perfect way to satisfy your need for speed and prove you've got what it takes to claim top spot on the podium.

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 cm,  MinGroup: 1,  MaxGroup: 16, 

GP Experience - 30 Mins

£45.99pp

Whether you're new to karting or a regular at the track a GP Experience is the perfect way to take your driving skills to the next level. With a 30 minute stint at the wheel available on the 1040m Senior Circuit this is the perfect way to satisfy your need for speed and prove you've got what it takes to claim top spot on the podium.

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 cm,  MinGroup: 1,  MaxGroup: 16, 

GP Experience - 45 Mins

£63.99pp

Whether you're new to karting or a regular at the track a GP Experience is the perfect way to take your driving skills to the next level. With a 45 minute stint at the wheel available on the 1040m Senior Circuit this is the perfect way to satisfy your need for speed and prove you've got what it takes to claim top spot on the podium.

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 cm,  MinGroup: 1,  MaxGroup: 16, 

GP Experience - 60 Mins

£81.99pp

Whether you're new to karting or a regular at the track a GP Experience is the perfect way to take your driving skills to the next level. With a whole hour stint at the wheel available on the 1040m Senior Circuit this is the perfect way to satisfy your need for speed and prove you've got what it takes to claim top spot on the podium.

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MaxPax: 16,  MinHeight: 150 cm,  MinGroup: 1, 

Sprint 15

£40.99pp

For this thrilling sprint race, you will begin with a 10 minute practice to get to know the circuit then it's onto the serious stuff of a 15 minute sprint race with everyone racing at the same time and aiming to complete the most laps! Up to 16 karts are allowed on the track at one time.

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 0,  MinGroup: 5,  MaxGroup: 16, 

Sprint 30

£54.99pp

For this thrilling sprint race, you will begin with a 10 minute practice to get to know the circuit then it's onto the serious stuff of a 30 minute sprint race with everyone racing at the same time and aiming to complete the most laps! Up to 16 karts are allowed on the track at one time.

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 0,  MinGroup: 5,  MaxGroup: 16, 

Sprint 45

£67.99pp

For this thrilling sprint race, you will begin with a 10 minute practice to get to know the circuit then it's onto the serious stuff of a 45 minute sprint race with everyone racing at the same time and aiming to complete the most laps! Up to 16 karts are allowed on the track at one time.

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 0,  MinGroup: 10, 

Sprint 60

£81.99pp

For this thrilling sprint race, you will begin with a 10 minute practice to get to know the circuit then it's onto the serious stuff of a 60 minute sprint race with everyone racing at the same time and aiming to complete the most laps! Up to 16 karts are allowed on the track at one time.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 0,  MinGroup: 10,  MaxGroup: 16, 

Mini Grand Prix

£72.99pp

This superb grand prix style race encapsulates everything karting is about! You will experience all the thrills and spills imaginable starting with an 8 lap qualifying session, followed by 3 x 8 lap heats and a 10 lap grand final. But do you have the speed and skill to claim the top spot?

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 cm,  MinGroup: 8,  MaxGroup: 16, 

Grand Prix

£109.99pp

This Grand Prix gives you the chance to take to the track for some top, uninterrupted karting action. So if you've always fancied yourself as the next Lewis Hamilton this is the perfect opportunity to put your F1 credentials to the ultimate test. Over the course of your event you'll be taking part in a 10 lap qualifying session, 3 x 8 lap heats, a 12 lap semi-final and a 15 lap final in what is sure to be a flat out race to the finish line! And with the bragging rights up for grabs coming 2nd isn't an option!

N.B. : 16 and 17 year olds need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Proof of age will be required.

Restrictions: MinAge: 16,  MinHeight: 150 cm,  MinGroup: 10,  MaxGroup: 16, 

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Facilities

  • Facilities

      • Outdoor Circuit
      • Parking
      • Spectator Areas
      • Tea / Coffee
      • Toilets
      • Full Training
      • All Equipment
      • Refreshments available
      • Pit area
      • Computer lap timer

    Location

    Address

    • Dengemarsh Road
    • Lydd
    • TN29 9JH

    Within reach of the A259, you'll find that our Lydd racetrack is placed on the South Coast, directly between Hastings and Folkestone. There's plenty of amazing views for you to enjoy too, as we're just a stone's throw away from the spectacular Dungeness National Nature Reserve! Full travel information will be printed on your booking confirmation receipt.

    Maps and directions used on our website are for guide purposes only. Please use the directions supplied with your booking confirmation when making travel arrangements.

    Latest Reviews

      • "first class"

        Peter lyons, RATED 4.5 out of 5

      • "Excellent venue, the most professional karting track I’ve been to"

        Christopher Adams, RATED 3.6 out of 5

      • "We all enjoyed our day out. Was great fun doing the sprint30."

        David, RATED 4.6 out of 5

      • "I had great fun the day was great great value for money I would recommend this website to my friends"

        Alex Shafto, RATED 4.8 out of 5

      • "Very good fun and very safe becouse of people which work there. "

        Krzysztof STEFANKIEWICZ, RATED 4.3 out of 5

      • "My grandchildren had a really great time. The organisation prior to the event and on the day was superb. The staff were really friendly and helpful and made the boys feel special. They can’t wait to go again"

        Joyce Rhodes, RATED 4.1 out of 5

      • "The three lads had an excellent time, many thanks!! Terrific fun and very friendly."

        Daniel Oliver, RATED 3.9 out of 5

      • "A big thank you to Lydd Karting for a fun afternoon. BRILLIANT"

        Mark Hammond, RATED 4.1 out of 5

      • "We enjoyed the whole experience, my grand daughter was very impressed especially with the printout given her with the lap times!"

        Mrs T Flood, RATED 3.8 out of 5

      • "both my grandson & myself were very well looked after staff helpfull we both had a great time would definitely come again"

        Carol Major, RATED 3.6 out of 5

      • "The staff were so kind and helpful to the children . They put the nervous ones at ease,and were very encouraging."

        Yvonne Spurgeon, RATED 3.9 out of 5

      • "Absolutely great day took my whole family definitely going back "

        John Cassidy, RATED 4 out of 5

      • "A really good experience. Enjoyed it so much. We will be back. Thank you."

        Lewis Colebrook, RATED 4 out of 5

      • "An enjoyable experience. We will be back for more!"

        Marie Clarke, RATED 3.9 out of 5

      • "we had a great time and the sun shone brilliant"

        Kevin R Pettman, RATED 4 out of 5

      • "Good instruction before getting into karts. All safety features clearly explained."

        Mrs G Van der Woude, RATED 3.9 out of 5

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    "An enjoyable experience. We will be back for more!"

    Marie Clarke, Lydd, Kent Go Karting

    RATED 3.9 out of 5

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