Red Lodge Karting
Dual-layout outdoor track with 4 kart fleets near the A11.





Established for more than 30 years, providing the finest high-speed entertainment in the area with indoor racing karts.
🏢 Indoor
⛽ Petrol
250m
5+
✓ Available
Beginner
££
At 250 metres, Anglia Indoor Karting in Ipswich runs a compact, fast-paced indoor circuit where clean technical driving matters more than outright speed. Tight corners flow directly into the next, placing a premium on smooth inputs and racecraft over brute horsepower β making it a surprisingly rewarding venue for drivers of all abilities. Petrol karts provide the authentic sound, smell and physical feedback of real motorsport β the kind of driving feel that electric venues cannot replicate. The venue is particularly noted for 30+ years experience, All-weather and Junior karts from age 5. Rated 4.4 out of 5 by 726 Google reviewers, it is among the most positively reviewed karting venues in Suffolk.
Compact circuits like Anglia Indoor Karting's 250m layout reward precision above everything else. With corners coming in quick succession, carrying momentum cleanly through each sequence is what separates the quickest drivers from the rest β there's nowhere to hide a mistake and no long straight to recover it. Petrol karts add a tactile dimension: the physical feedback through the chassis makes the driving feel genuinely purposeful. Rated beginner, the track is accessible to complete beginners.
Families will find Anglia Indoor Karting straightforward to book for a mixed-ability visit. Drivers from age 5+ are accepted mean no prior experience or equipment is needed β you turn up, get kitted out with helmet and overalls, and race. Birthday party packages are available, making it a popular choice for celebrations.
Corporate groups are one of Anglia Indoor Karting's core markets. Dedicated event packages can include exclusive track hire, professional race management, timing and results, and catering options. Go karting consistently ranks among the most popular team-building activities in the UK, and Anglia Indoor Karting's indoor setting makes it a reliable all-weather choice for groups of any size.
Anglia Indoor Karting is at 12 Farthing Road, Ipswich, Suffolk β postcode IP1 5AP. As a fully indoor venue, sessions run year-round regardless of weather.
Food and drink are available on site, so there's no need to rush off after your session β it's easy to extend the experience into a full half-day or evening out.
Pricing is mid-range for UK karting. Advance booking is strongly recommended β particularly for weekend sessions, corporate bookings, and group visits. Always confirm current session times and pricing directly with Anglia Indoor Karting before travelling, as availability and rates can vary throughout the year.
Anglia Indoor Karting accepts drivers from just 5+ years old. Junior and cadet karts are available, scaled to younger drivers, making it one of the most family-friendly venues in the area.
Yes β Anglia Indoor Karting is rated beginner and is genuinely accessible to drivers with no previous experience. No racing licence or prior karting is required for standard arrive & drive sessions.
Anglia Indoor Karting is fully indoors, so sessions run year-round regardless of weather. This makes it a reliable choice for corporate events, birthday parties, and group bookings where weather uncertainty would otherwise be a factor.
Yes, Anglia Indoor Karting offers dedicated corporate event packages. These typically include exclusive track hire or reserved sessions, race management, timing and results, and catering options. Contact the venue directly for bespoke pricing and group availability.
Yes, food and drink are available on site at Anglia Indoor Karting. You can make a full outing of your visit without needing to find somewhere nearby.
Advance booking is strongly recommended, particularly for weekend sessions, corporate days, and birthday parties. Walk-in availability is not guaranteed. Book via the official Anglia Indoor Karting website or calling 01473 240087 to secure your session.
“I've been coming here more and more frequently recently and the service has always been the highlight. They make my 9yo feel at ease and are very encouraging and she has so much fun every time. Tonight they were especially busy and there were a few issues on track but they still⦔
“For an indoor karting experience, this is quite good. I've been here many times in the past, either with mates or on work events. I've even taken my sister and niece there so they could try karting - as my niece is 13, and not old enough for the adult karts, we did the upstairs⦔
“A really good day out for me and my family. Had really clear instructions on what to do and how to use the go karts and I was able to learn very quickly even though I'd never done anything even remotely like it. Had safety as their biggest priority with really helpful staff⦔
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