Dunkeswell Raceway

OutdoorThermal
No reviews yet Honiton, United Kingdom 750 m
Closed now — Opens tomorrow at 09:00.
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Dunkeswell Raceway operates from the former RAF Dunkeswell wartime airfield near Honiton in Devon, at the heart of the Blackdown Hills AONB. The 750-metre outdoor circuit carries a karting heritage of more than 50 years through its Dunkeswell Kart Club, one of the longest-running clubs in British karting.

The 750-metre outdoor track runs year-round under Dunkeswell Raceway and Dunkeswell Kart Club. Formats cover Arrive & Drive, Sprint Races, Grand Prix, the Combat Lab, and group packages. Partnerships with Motorsport UK, the ABKC (Association of British Kart Clubs), JAG Rotax, and Honda support engines and championship racing. A bar and bistro serve food on site. Infrastructure improvements run on a 2025 programme. The venue suits novice and experienced drivers, birthdays, stag and hen parties, and corporate events. Bookings on the official website.

Dunkeswell sits within the Blackdown Hills AONB (370 km² of red-sandstone hills between Devon and Somerset). Honiton 8 km south is known for Honiton Lace (18th-century, royal supplier) and the Allhallows Museum. Exeter Cathedral (12th-century gothic) and Exeter Roman Wall reach 25 km south-west. The Jurassic Coast UNESCO 2001 (185 million years of stratigraphy along 154 km) lies 25 km south. Lyme Regis and its ammonite fossils. Sidmouth Victorian seaside town. Dartmoor National Park 1951 reaches 40 km west. Exmoor National Park 1954 50 km north. Beer fishing village and Branscombe. Cadbury Castle Iron Age hill fort.

Source: Google • Verified on 24 April 2026

Opening hours

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Closed now — Opens tomorrow at 09:00.
monday09:00 – 17:00
tuesday09:00 – 17:00
wednesday09:00 – 20:00
thursday09:00 – 20:00
friday09:00 – 20:00
saturday09:00 – 17:00
sunday09:00 – 17:00

Source: Google • Verified on 24 April 2026

Pricing

From 46 GBP
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Arrive & Drive, Sodi SR5 karts from age 14 or Sodi LR6 from age 8 (from 1.40 m)
Two 15-min sessions on the 750 m track, equipment provided46 GBP
Group events, price per driver
Sprint RacesGroups54 GBP
Stag & Hen (stag and hen parties)Groups71 GBP
Grand PrixGroups81 GBP
Team EnduranceGroups95 GBP
Ultimate Grand PrixGroups97 GBP

Prices are indicative and may vary by season or session type.

Source: Official website • Verified on 28 September 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to drive at Dunkeswell Raceway?

At Dunkeswell Raceway (Honiton), sessions are available from 46 GBP. Other packages may exist depending on the day and time slot. Call the circuit at +44 1404 891450 for the full list of options.

Is Dunkeswell Raceway an indoor or outdoor circuit?

Dunkeswell Raceway is an outdoor circuit in Honiton. More speed on generally longer layouts, but the weather plays a part: best avoided in heavy rain or frost.

Do you need to book to drive at Dunkeswell Raceway?

At Dunkeswell Raceway, bookings go through the phone at +44 1404 891450. Recommended especially on weekends and during school holidays. Weekday daytimes, you can often turn up without booking.

Are there kids' sessions at Dunkeswell Raceway?

Yes, Dunkeswell Raceway runs sessions suited to children. Check the pricing section above or call the circuit at +44 1404 891450 to confirm the minimum ages and heights, plus availability of karts adapted to younger drivers.

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Closed-toe shoes required

No sandals, flip-flops or heels. Sneakers or sport shoes.

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It varies by circuit and track. Contact the circuit if in doubt.

Book ahead on weekends

Saturday slots fill up fast, especially during school holidays.

Helmet and hairnet provided

The circuit provides the helmet and hygiene cap. No need to bring your own.

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Practical info

Address

Dunkeswell, EX14 4AH Honiton

Length & format

750 m

Track type

Outdoor · Kids · Thermal

Source: Official website • Verified on 28 September 2026

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