South Coast Karting
Overview
South Coast Karting at Chapel Gate Circuit runs timed 15‑minute sessions, races and coaching on a 580 m track with 14 corners. It caters to adults, cadets and family sessions with lap timing and formal race formats.
Sessions are pre-booking only; the venue offers 200cc adult karts and 120cc cadet karts, free on-site parking and is adjacent to Bournemouth Airport. Confirm current opening times, rules and prices when you book.
What to Expect
A compact, technical outdoor kart circuit popular with locals and groups. Sessions are organised by age/class with timing and multiple race formats available.
Look out for:
- The official circuit spec: 580 m with 14 corners (single main layout listed on the site).
- Adult karts (200cc) and cadet karts (120cc); timing data is recorded for sessions.
- Regular Saturday Open events, championships, driver coaching and birthday party packages.
- Directions note: site is near Bournemouth Airport; follow the venue directions if sat‑nav routes to the nearby sports centre.
Best way to experience it:
Book a 15‑minute timed session (or double session voucher) in advance, arrive early for briefings, and pick a Saturday Open or Mini/Grand Prix format if you want race-style running with multiple heats and results.
Things to Note
- All sessions and events are pre-booking only—confirm availability before you travel.
- Age and height rules apply: cadets and adult classes are separated; check the site for exact limits.
- Free on-site parking; follow venue directions to avoid the nearby sports centre entrance.
- Prices, session times and opening hours can change—verify on the official site or by phone.
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