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- Opening Hours
- (07) 3868 2225
About Us
The only 2 Level Indoor Go Karting Centre in Brisbane and our unique track surface which lets you to get your Go Kart Slideways, means you get a unique and thrilling go karting experience!
Whether you’re trying to beat your time or have fun as a group, Slideways Go Karting Brisbane is one of the most exciting activities in Brisbane.
We cater to just about everyone, from individuals to large parties and functions. The whole family can enjoy Slideways, with kids as young as 7 (Who pass our age & height restrictions) being able to drive a Go Kart for themselves!
Located in Eagle Farm on Kingsford Smith Drive, we’re only 10 minutes from the airport and 15 minutes from the city, so what are you waiting for?
Our Indoor Track
Our indoor track is 425m in length and two storeys high. Yes that’s right, a 2 level Go Kart Track! Our unique Slideways designed surface is like no other in Australia and allows you to drift the karts and get Slideways!
If it’s your first time you’re going to leave with a smile on your dial and if you’re a seasoned racer then you’re going to love the challenge of getting a fast lap! Being indoor makes Slideways Go Karting Brisbane the perfect wet weather activity!
Our Go Karts
We have a huge fleet of the latest European state of the art machines, designed for 24-hour endurance go kart racing. Our Pro Karts are powered by 9hp four stroke Hondas, which are de-governed! When matched with the 70kg chassis, these are very potent, unlike any other hire kart centre you have seen. All karts are fitted with an individual timing transponder, which times the karts to an incredible 1/1000th of a second!
We also have Cadet and Intermediate karts available for use during our kids and family sessions. See below for more information.
Cadet Karts
- 7 years old or older.
- 120cm tall or taller.
- Lets youngsters have fun karting.
- Only used during "Family" sessions.
Intermediate Karts
- 11 years old or older.
- 145cm tall or taller.
- Rev limited Pro Karts.
- Only used during "Family" sessions.
Pro Karts
- 14 years old or older.
- 145cm tall or taller.
- Our top-level racing karts.
- Only used during "Pro" sessions.
Age & Height Requirements
We have 2 types of sessions a “Family session” & “Pro Session”
Family Sessions are for anyone who meets the minimum age and height requirements. The Intermediate Go Karts are physically the same as Pro Karts but are rev limited to ensure everyone in the Family has a good time.
Pro Sessions are for anyone who meets the minimum age and height requirements and therefore are able to experience the Pro Kart at its full potential.
Your Safety
At Slideways Go Karting Brisbane the safety of our racers is our number one priority here. We want you to have a safe and fun time while you are with us!
- All Drivers receive a safety briefing before driving on track.
- Helmets and neck braces provided.
- Karts are fitted with seatbelts and all the appropriate safety guards, to keep drivers safe.
- Balaclavas are used with Slideways helmets for hygiene purposes.
- The track is lined with a safety barrier system.
- Full length LED safety lighting shows track status.
- Trained Track Marshalls supervise all sessions.
- We meet and exceed all safety requirements for the industry.
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Sodi Kart Chassis, weighing in at 70kg.
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270cc Honda 4 stroke, 9hp (most hire karts use 5.5 or 6.5hp engines)
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Hydraulic rear discs.
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Racing Slicks.
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Full side and wheel guards for safety.
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Racing Steering Wheel.
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Adjustable pedals and seat.
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ROll over bar for safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our indoor track is 425m in length and two storeys high. Yes that’s right, a 2 level Go Kart Track! Our unique Slideways designed surface is like no other in Australia and allows you to drift the karts and get Slideways!
Do we need to book?
Absolutely, bookings are essential! Your best bet before heading to the track is to speak to one of our friendly staff by calling (07) 3868 2225 to make a booking, or click here to book online.
Are there any age, weight, or height limits?
All of our karts have adjustable seats and pedals, ensuring your racing experience is as comfortable as possible.
The minimum height for racing our adult karts is 145cm, while the kart manufacturer has set maximum driver weight at 130kg. You need to be over 11 years old to race the Intermediate karts, and over 14 years old to race the Pro karts. For Cadet Karts a minimum height of 120cm and you need to be at least 7 years old. For further details click here.
Our sister facilities, Go Karting World at Pimpama and Go Karting Gold Coast at Nerang have dual karts for passengers aged at least four years old, with a height of 100-130cm (combined driver and passenger weight of 130kg, with the driver being at least 18 years old).
Please phone ahead to check on availability on (07) 3868 2225.
What are your opening hours?
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Thursday: 12pm – 8pm
Friday: 12pm – 9pm
Saturday: 9am -9pm
Sunday: 9am – 8pm
Closed 6pm Christmas Eve
Closed Christmas Day
Open 1:30pm Anzac Day
What is your alcohol policy?
Due to OH&S and insurance considerations, as well as safety of our customers and employees, we have a firm 0.00 blood alcohol content policy. This means we cannot serve alcohol and do have a zero alcohol on venue policy. We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone who we suspect is intoxicated by drugs or alcohol. Slideways Go Karting is a blast and the racing will keep everyone more than entertained! We have a full range of soft drinks here to keep everyone hydrated until the racing is done and you can head off afterwards to celebrate.
How fast are the karts?
The karts are capable of up to 70kph – the legal limit for hire go karts.
They are especially set up for drifting, and with our special track preparation technique, they can go Slideways around the entire track. More info can be found on our here.
For a different challenge, our outdoor track – Slideways Go Karting World in Pimpama – is set up for high grip racing. Further information can be found at their website.
What clothing is required?
T-shirts and shorts are fine, however covered shoes are required. Thongs, sandals, scarves, hoodies and loose clothing items are not allowed for safety reasons. We do the best we can to keep the karts as clean as possible, but we don’t recommend wearing your Sunday best. This is go karting, wear clothes that you don’t mind if they get a little dirty.
Can we wear our own helmet?
You are welcome to bring your own helmet, as long as its full face, complies with the AS1698 standard, and has eye protection.
Motorcross style helmets are acceptable so long as you wear goggles. Unfortunately open face helmets are no longer acceptable. All long hair needs to be tied up and a hairnet must be used to secure long hair, even if you are using your own helmet.
Many of our helmets already have GoPro mounts attached, so be on the lookout before you hit the track.
How long is the track?
Our indoor go kart track features two massive second level structures and an undercover outside loop. It measures 425m long.
What is your location?
We are located at 870 Kingsford Smith Drive in Eagle Farm, 10 minutes from the city and 5 minutes from Brisbane Airport.
Click here for a map and directions.
Do you have a courtesy bus?
Unfortunately at the moment we do not have a courtesy bus service.
Public transport options are available at the Translink website. We are a 640m walk from the nearest 598/599 Great City Circle Line bus stop, and a 240m walk from the 303 bus stop.
It is also a leisurely 2.5km walk from the Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal.
We are located at 870 Kingsford Smith Drive in Eagle Farm. Click here for a map and directions.
Do you sell any food and beverages?
We have a range of cold drinks, chips, confectionery and ice creams available for sale on site.
For larger group bookings catering options are available, with further information available here.
Do parents have to sign in children?
Yes – all drivers aged under 18 years old require a parent/guardian to sign them in at check-in.
Can we bring our own go kart?
Unfortunately Slideways Go Karting Venues are for hire karts only, and we do not have facilities for maintaining privately owned karts.
Do you support any charities?
We support Huntington’s Queensland as our official charity partner.
How can I apply for a job?
Check out the careers page on slideways.com.au.