Skegness is one of Lincolnshire’s best-loved seaside towns, famous for its sandy beaches, bustling arcades, and family-friendly attractions. But beyond the traditional seaside charm, it’s also a hotspot for adrenaline-fuelled fun, and go karting is right at the top of the list. We’re going to look at the best go kart track Skegness and why you should consider adding go karting to your holiday.
Why Go Karting is a Great Day Out
Go karting is the ideal mix of excitement and accessibility, giving you the thrill of speed in a safe, controlled environment. It’s perfect for unleashing your competitive side as you race friends, family or even strangers to claim bragging rights as the fastest driver on the track. The adrenaline rush, quick cornering and the buzz of overtaking make it an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Whether you’re planning a fun family outing, a day with friends, or a stag or hen party with a twist, go karting offers something for everyone. Even if you’re going solo and want to push yourself for the best lap time. With modern safety gear and expert supervision, it’s a safe yet exhilarating way to enjoy a taste of motorsports during your Skegness break.
Kartworld Extreme Leisure
Kartworld Extreme Leisure offers one of the most thrilling outdoor karting experiences in the Skegness area. The track combines high-speed straights with tight, technical corners that will test your skills and nerve. Their fleet includes powerful adult karts for top-speed action and smaller, easy-to-handle junior karts, making it an inclusive choice for families and mixed-age groups.
Before hitting the track, every driver receives a full safety briefing, with helmets and gear provided to ensure you feel confident and secure. The staff are friendly and experienced, ready to guide complete beginners and help them get the most out of their race. Located just a short drive from both Ingoldmells and Skegness, Kartworld is easy to reach by car or public transport, with parking available on site.
Big Kidz Karting
Big Kidz Karting is the ideal choice for families and anyone looking for a more relaxed, beginner-friendly go karting experience. With karts designed for both children and adults, it’s perfect for younger drivers who want their first taste of life behind the wheel, as well as parents keen to join the fun. The track is smaller and more approachable than some of the high-speed circuits, which makes it less intimidating for new racers while still delivering plenty of excitement.
The atmosphere is light-hearted and welcoming, with staff who are great at putting nervous drivers at ease. Located close to some of Skegness’s most popular attractions, including the seafront, arcades and family entertainment, Big Kidz Karting is easy to add to a fun-filled day out.
Who Can Enjoy Go Karting?
Go karting in Skegness appeals to a wide range of visitors, making it one of the most versatile activities you can enjoy during your trip. Families with children can take advantage of junior karts, with minimum height requirements in place to ensure younger drivers can join in safely. Groups of friends often enjoy the friendly competition of racing each other and seeing who can set the fastest lap.
Couples looking for something different from the usual dinner or beach walk will find it makes for a fun and memorable date. Thrill-seekers of all ages can enjoy the adrenaline rush that comes with speed, knowing they are in a safe and controlled environment. With tracks catering to both beginners and experienced drivers, everyone has the chance to get behind the wheel and have a fantastic time.
Making a Day of It In Skegness
A go karting session in Skegness can easily become part of a full, action-packed day out. After an adrenaline-fuelled morning on the track, you could head to the beach for some fresh sea air and a relaxing stroll along the sand. The town’s famous arcades are just a short distance away, offering classic seaside fun with everything from 2p machines to claw grabbers.
Fantasy Island is also close by, where you can enjoy thrilling rides, market shopping, and plenty of entertainment. For a well-earned break between races, stop for lunch at a local pub or seafront cafe, where you can refuel with hearty meals or traditional fish and chips before heading back out to enjoy more of what Skegness has to offer.
Why Stay at Kingfisher Caravan Park?
Kingfisher Caravan Park offers the perfect base for go karting enthusiasts, sitting just minutes from both Kartworld Extreme Leisure and Big Kidz Karting. Its modern, well-maintained caravans provide a comfortable home-from-home, with pet-friendly options so no family member gets left behind.
The park’s peaceful setting makes it easy to relax after a day of high-speed fun. At the same time, its location in Ingoldmells means you’re never far from Skegness attractions, golden beaches, and a range of leisure activities. With everything close at hand, you can spend less time travelling and more time making the most of your coastal break.
Tips for Your Skegness Go Karting Trip
To get the most out of your go karting adventure in Skegness, wear comfortable clothing and flat, secure footwear that will keep you steady in the kart. Booking in advance is highly recommended, especially during school holidays and summer weekends, as both Kartworld and Big Kidz can get busy.
It’s also worth checking the age and height requirements before you go to ensure everyone in the group can take part. With a little preparation, you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free day of racing and fun.
Ready to experience the thrill of go-karting?
Book your stay at Kingfisher Caravan Park today and enjoy easy access to Skegness’s top karting places, plus all the beaches and attractions nearby. Don’t miss out, check availability now and start planning your action-packed Lincolnshire holiday!
