The Ultimate Kids' Go Karting Adventure Near Burgess Hill
Ready to crown the next young racing champion? Our dedicated kids’ go-karting experience is the perfect way for young thrill-seekers to safely learn the ropes and feel the excitement of an authentic outdoor race track.
The Ultimate Destination for Young Racing Enthusiasts
Forget small, basic loops. At Q Leisure, kids (8+) gets the ultimate thrill of driving on the same epic 800m circuit our adult racers use. This is an authentic motorsport experience that builds real driving skill and makes them feel like a champion. Our F1-style kids’ karts are specially prepared to be safe for young drivers while still looking and feeling the part.
Your child’s safety is our first priority. Our sessions are built around official National Karting Association (NKA) standards, ensuring a secure and professional environment. This includes:
- Full Safety Gear: Every driver is provided with helmets, gloves, rib guards, neck braces, and overalls.
- Expert Briefings: Sessions start with a comprehensive NKA safety video briefing.
- NKA-Trained Marshals: Our expert team is always on hand, providing guidance on braking, cornering, and racing lines
From First Lap to Future Champion
No matter their experience, we have a session to match their ambition. Let them catch the racing bug with a fun family karting day or celebrate in style with an unforgettable birthday party. As their confidence grows, they can move up to our faster-paced practice sessions. And for those with a champion’s spirit, our elite Kids’ Karting Academy provides the expert coaching to turn passion into performance.
Your child’s safety is our first priority. Our sessions are built around official National Karting Association (NKA) standards, ensuring a secure and professional environment. This includes:
- Full Safety Gear: Every driver is provided with helmets, gloves, rib guards, neck braces, and overalls.
- Expert Briefings: Sessions start with a comprehensive NKA safety video briefing.
- NKA-Trained Marshals: Our expert team is always on hand, providing guidance on braking, cornering, and racing lines
From First Lap to Future Champion
No matter their experience, we have a session to match their ambition. Let them catch the racing bug with a fun family karting day or celebrate in style with an unforgettable birthday party. As their confidence grows, they can move up to our faster-paced practice sessions. And for those with a champion’s spirit, our elite Kids’ Karting Academy provides the expert coaching to turn passion into performance.
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Key Information
The Packages
Check out our Kids and Family Outdoor Go Karting Events
Kids & Family Open 30
- 30 minutes on track
- 120cc Biz Cadet Karts (>132cm)
- 270cc Sodi SR5 Senior Karts (regulated) (>147cm)
- Kids, Families & ‘Like-Minded’ Groups only
- Up to 14 karts per grid
- Race suit, helmet, gloves, neck brace & rib protector supplied
- Balaclava required (£2 branded)
- Minimum age 8yrs
Intermediate Open 30
- 30 minutes on track
- 270cc Sodi SR5 Senior Karts (regulated) (>147cm)
- Up to 16 karts per grid
- Race suit, helmet, gloves, neck brace & rib protector supplied
- Balaclava required (£2 branded)
- Minimum age 13yrs
Go Kart Birthday Party Package
- 120cc Biz Karts
- 4min practice following a marshal
- 18min timed track session
- Exclusive Track Use
- Race suit, helmet, gloves, neck brace & rib protector supplied
- Ages 9 - 12yrs - Group Size 10
- Medal for each child & branded Balaclava
- Party Lunch Buffet - Pizza, Chicken Strips, Fries & Juice Carton
Kids Karting Academy
- 120cc BIz Karts
- Half Day
- Modules 1- 3
- Driver Training Beginner - Intermediate
- Bitesize class room sessions
- Race suit, helmet, gloves, neck brace & rib protector supplied
- 60mins of Karting approx
- Minimum age 8yrs
Academy Members Club
- 25 minutes track time
- 120cc Biz Karts
- Modules 4 - 6
- Intermediate - Pro
- Driver development
- Race suit, helmet, gloves, neck brace & rib protector supplied
- Minimum age 8yrs
PLEASE
NOTE
Every driver, including under 18s and children, must pre-register and sign our online waiver. An adult can complete this on their behalf using the link in your booking confirmation.
EXCLUSIVE RACE
EVENTS
All events can be booked for exclusive races or practice sessions. Minimum group sizes are required. Ideal for birthday parties, and driver improvement sessions.
ARRIVAL
TIMES
Please arrive 40 minutes before your session begins. This ensures time for safety briefings and race kit distribution. Latecomers may not be able to participate.
RACE
EQUIPMENT
We provide the following race kit: helmet, overalls, gloves, neck brace and rib protector. If you’re using one of our helmets, wearing a balaclava is mandatory. You can purchase a balaclava from us for £2.
The Track 800MM OF PURE ADRENALNE!
Our all weather track is the real deal, full on pedal to the metal straights and cunning curves tests your skill to the limit. Day or night, you’ll love connecting with real world karting in some the most powerful karts available. Let’s do this thing.
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Karting FAQs
We carry on, its just a bit of water. We have worked very hard to make sure each activity has under cover areas so you will always have somewhere to escape to that’s dry.
You can upgrade your activity to include an individual or set of trophies, please confirm this when making your booking.
All drivers must have a safety briefing and practice sessions before racing therefore we cannot guarantee participation for late comers. All go Karting sessions have an allocated start time, please arrive at least 45 minutes before your start time.
To make a booking please call us on 01273 834403 we require a £20.00 deposit per person to confirm your booking with the remaining balance due 28 days prior to your event date.
We provide all safety equipment including helmet, gloves and overalls, so it’s not a problem to wear shorts and T Shirt during warm weather. The most important thing to think about is your foot wear. Trainers are most advisable; you will not be able to participate with flip flops / sandals / ballet pumps or anything that exposes the toes or upper foot.
All Karting sessions are pre-booked unless advertised as an ‘Arrive and Drive’ session. Please check our website at www.BrightonKarting.co.uk for specific dates and times.
All deposits are non refundable. All payments are non refundable from 28 days prior to your event date.
No activity sessions are exclusive unless specified by Qleisure at time of booking.
Drivers must be under 18 stone and below 6’6″ in height in order to race. If you are unsure about any participant’s suitability due to their weight or height, please contact Qleisure for clarification well before your event.
Yes, we offer karting for 8 years and above. Please specify when booking as some of our 270cc go kart sessions require a minimum age of 17 years.
Yes, all of our activities at Qleisure are available year round
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All Weather Location
Built for rain or shine
Free Parking
On site car park for over 100 cars
All Groups Welcome
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On Site Accommodation
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Catering
Cafe & licenced bar on site