Gosford Karting Armagh
About
Gosford Karting runs from 92 Gosford Road in Markethill (BT60 1RH), County Armagh, Northern Ireland, near Gosford Forest Park. The site has welcomed drivers for over 20 years with a fleet of 30 BIZ and SODI karts on an outdoor circuit whose technical corners deliver the same experience as a professional Grand Prix race.
The fleet of 30 BIZ and SODI karts covers junior, adult, and Grand Prix categories. Separate karts cover children (8-15 years) and adults (16+). Minimum age 8 years with a minimum height of 130 cm. Winter hours (October to May) Friday and Saturday 09:00-17:00; summer hours (June to September) Tuesday-Saturday 09:00-18:00. Bookings online or on 028 3755 1248 or [email protected].
Markethill sits at the heart of County Armagh, 15 km south of the city of Armagh. Gosford Forest Park (the wooded estate of the Acheson family of Gosford, the former seat of the earls of Gosford) close at hand. Historic Armagh with its two cathedrals (St Patrick's Catholic Cathedral and St Patrick's Anglican Cathedral, the seats of the two Irish archbishoprics). Armagh Observatory 1789 (the second-oldest continuously working observatory in the world). Navan Fort (the historic royal capital of Ulster, the Irish equivalent of Stonehenge). Slieve Gullion and the Ring of Gullion AONB. Carlingford Lough glacial fjord on the Republic of Ireland border 30 km south. Belfast 50 km north-east. Dublin 110 km south.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gosford Karting Armagh an indoor or outdoor circuit?
Gosford Karting Armagh is an outdoor circuit in Armagh. 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 Gosford Karting Armagh?
At Gosford Karting Armagh, bookings go through the phone at +44 28 3755 1248. Recommended especially on weekends and during school holidays. Weekday daytimes, you can often turn up without booking.
Are there kids' sessions at Gosford Karting Armagh?
Yes, Gosford Karting Armagh runs sessions suited to children. Check the pricing section above or call the circuit at +44 28 3755 1248 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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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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