Go Karting FAQs

Minimum Age: Minimum age for Main Track is 15 years old, younger drivers can try our Mini Track (3-6), Junior Track (7-9) or Intermediate Track (10-14). Please select appropriate age group when booking.

Minimum Height: 140CM+ for Main Track & Intermediate Track. Those under 140CM and over 120cm can drive on our Junior Track. Those under 120cm will be on our Mini Track

Maximum Weight: 130kg.

Unfortunately, we cannot make any exceptions to the above requirements.

The Main Track has a capacity for 24 people to be racing at once. Races offered on the website are set at a maximum capacity of up to 24 people for a more comfortable experience. If you would like to race more than 24 people on track at a time please email: hello@hyperkating.com.au

We do not recommend racing in back-to-back timeslots at Hyper Karting, due to the physical nature of the activity. Allow for a gap inbetween your races to see your lap times, grab a drink & plan your next overtake!

If you book back-to-back races we may require you to remain seated in your kart between races.

Our prices vary depending on the day of the week/time of day and range from $19 to $59 per person, per race. The price mirrors our busy/quiet periods (ie. busy periods are more expensive and vice versa for quiet periods).

With over 20 different layouts we aim to change our tracks twice a week (excluding school holidays). If you are interested in staying up to date regarding track changes, follow us on Instagram @hyperkarting for regular updates.

No, you don’t need a driver’s license for Hyper Karting. But, you will require a photo ID.

Yes, kids of all ages can race at Hyper Karting on either our Main Track, Intermediate Track, Junior Track or Mini Track. Our Main Track and Intermediate Track has a minimum height requirement of 140cm+, Junior Track 120cm+ and our Mini Track is suitable for those aged 3-6 years old.

When it comes to kids racing, safety is our main priority. Parents can supervise next to the tracks. These karts run at slower speeds to ensure the safety of all.

You may wear whatever head covering you wish, however you will only be permitted to race if a helmet fits over the top of this. We require racers to were full-face helmets and the largest size we offer in our venue is 4XL (66 cm). If this helmet is not large enough, we recommend bringing your own as you will not be able to race without one.

No, 0.00 BAC is required for the safety of the racer and other racers on the track. No driver will be permitted to race under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Alcoholic beverages and smoking are also prohibited around the track.

Yes! We offer limited tandem karts per session, and only on a walk-in basis pending availability. The main driver must be over 15 years old, and the co-driver must be at least 140cm to participate.

PLEASE NOTE: If you’re a first-time driver, we will reduce the speed of your go kart for the first few laps to help you learn the circuit.

  • Photo ID is required for all new participants.
  • Drivers under 18 years of age must have adult consent.
  • Racers under 18 must be accompanied by the parent on their first visit, and the parent must agree to a waiver supplied by the track.
  • Drivers will not be permitted to race if under the influence of alcohol (0.00 BAC required) or drugs.
  • We’re not bumper cars – no vehicle to vehicle contact.
  • Follow safety directions from the staff at all times.
  • Long hair (below shoulders) must be tied up under the helmet.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited around the track.
  • Helmets and seat-belts must be worn.
  • Enclosed shoes are required.
  • Do not race if you have any medical conditions including, seizures, heart and/or back issues. Consult your doctor if you are unsure if it is safe for you to race.
Please look out for the following signs:

Please refrain from bumping into other karts on track.

Slow down and move over to the left and allow the driver(s) behind you to pass.

Slow down and pull over next to a staff member for further instruction.

This is your last lap! Give it your best and watch out for Karts slowing down at the Pit Entry.

If you are shown this sign and you continue to drive dangerously or ignore signs, you will be directed to end your race early.

Slow down and stop racing.

General FAQs

Take the elevator or stairs of the main car park to Level 5.

Hyper Karting is accessible for all individuals with disabilities. We have lift access to the venue available on both east and west sides of the track. Walkways in the venue are also accessible. To safely operate a go-kart, you need to be able to grip the wheel with two hands, turn the wheel left and right, depress a pedal with each foot and sustain some impacts that may occur in a go-kart race.

Please ensure you bring a pair of enclosed shoes and a hair elastic if you have hair below your shoulders.

Hyper Karting reserves its right that bookings are strictly non-refundable regardless of the reason for non-attendance, unless ‘Booking Protection’ has been added in the checkout process.

For bookings greater than or equal to 30 seats total, a minimum rescheduling notice of one (1) week is required, in which case a gift card will be issued to the total amount of your booking value. For bookings with less than 30 seats, a minimum rescheduling notice of 48 hours is required, in which case a gift card will be issued to the total amount of your booking value.

Rescheduling notice must be provided to hello@hyperkating.com.au or via phone on (02) 8311 4124.

You can view the Full Standard Refund Policy here.

Hyper Karting are located on the 5th level of the Entertainment Quarter, Wilson Car Park. On event days, we can validate tickets of Hyper Karting customers and the fee will revert back to the casual rate. For rates, please see Wilson's Parking website. Hyper Karting do not determine and have no control over the parking rates charged by Wilson's.

Yes. We've designed a purpose-built indoor track with access to open-air so your young ones can have fun maneuvering around the track in either main track karts or mini karts, even while it’s raining.

At Hyper Karting, all our karts have automatic transmission systems. Our German-engineered RiMO electric karts are quicker than most petrol cars. This new cutting-edge technology enables them to reach their top speeds faster and have a smoother racing experience, even for people who don’t know how to drive.

No, there is no specific dress code for Hyper Karting, but it is mandatory to wear enclosed shoes. In addition to this, we also advise all racers to wear comfortable casual clothing. While racing, we don't allow loose clothing such as long skirts or scarves. If you have long hair below the shoulders, we would ask you to tie your hair before you start Hyper Karting. It is also mandatory to wear a safety helmet and seatbelt during Hyper Karting.

All racers must wear closed or enclosed shoes during Hyper Karting. Unfortunately, we won’t be able to let you race in thongs or open-toe shoes.

We advise you not to race if you have medical conditions inducing seizures, heart issues, back problems, wear a wrist or knee brace, or are disabled. Please consult a doctor if you are unsure whether it is safe to race.

No, there is no cash kept on the premises and it is not accepted in the venue. For in-store payments, we accept all major credit cards.

It is highly recommended that you leave 40 minutes to an hour between the go karting booking time and the BattleKart booking time. It's important to note that the time slots for our go karting correspond with the start time of the race briefing, meaning the race isn't actually on track until the 10 minute briefing slot is complete. With that in mind, if you are for example booked into the 11am session for go karting, the race won't be complete until 11:20 am.

To access your Hyper Karting Membership, you must first create a Hyper Karting account with the same email address you used to purchase the membership. Your Membership discount will automatically be applied when you are logged into this account. From the account page, you can edit, manage and cancel your Membership.

It is recommended you arrive 15 minutes before your allocated session time to ensure our staff can efficiently organise your session, irrespective of what track/attraction you have booked.

Give us a call or send us an email and we'll book your companion in for free (must have a valid companion card)!

Corporate Bookings

For groups over 20 people who require special assistance, please reach out to corporates@hyperkarting.com.au. For groups under 20 people, please email hello@hyperkating.com.au for any enquiries!

Yes. If you are looking to book for a group larger than 20 people, you may opt for one of our special corporate function packages. In addition to the rush of adrenaline and Formula 1 inspired fun, you can add food and beverage options and so much more to your package. Just send an email to our corporate team at corporates@hyperkarting.com.au for further assistance with your booking.

If you’re looking for a fun activity with your friends, family or work colleagues, Hyper Karting is an exciting activity to accelerate your fun times with a rush of adrenaline. Conveniently located a few minutes away from Sydney’s CBD, Hyper Karting is a daring way to blow off steam during birthday parties, Christmas parties, bucks or hens parties or team building events. We offer four types of group bookings. These include: Kids parties (Ages 3-7) Junior groups (Ages under 15) Adult groups (Ages 15+) Corporate bookings