Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois
About
VérifiéAt the heart of the Tête d'Or park, in Lyon, the Mini Karting of the Piste du Bois sets up its 300-metre layout in the green lung of the Lyon metropolis. The site is dedicated to young drivers : it's an initiation karting, designed specifically for kids discovering driving in a reassuring, playful setting. Located in the great urban park (one of the largest municipal parks in France), the site benefits from a green environment that radically changes from industrial-zone karting venues.
The 300-metre open-air layout is compact, suited to mini-karts and the first sensations of young drivers. It's a format specifically designed for kids : enhanced safety, adapted supervision, gentle engine sizes. With sessions starting at €3, the entry rate stays very accessible for weekend family outings or birthday gatherings. The site is regularly used for kids' birthday parties, school outings, and Lyon-area day camps.
The Tête d'Or park is in central Lyon, accessible by metro, tram, or bus from across the metropolis. The park itself offers plenty to extend the outing: free-access zoo and African plain, lake and boat trips, botanical garden, carousels, and other family attractions. For Lyon residents with kids, it's a chance for a full day at the park combining karting discovery and classic activities. A family-dedicated option for young drivers.
Source: Not specified • Verified on 1 April 2026
Opening hours
Source: Official website • Verified on 1 April 2026
Pricing
À partir de 3 €Prices are indicative and may vary by season or session type.
Source: Official website • Verified on 1 April 2026
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to drive at Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois?
At Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois in Lyon, sessions start at €3 and the full price grid goes up to €30 depending on the package. For details on individual sessions, group rates and birthday parties, check the pricing section on this page or call the circuit directly at +33 6 15 66 54 42.
Is Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois an indoor or outdoor circuit?
Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois is an outdoor circuit in Lyon. 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 Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois?
At Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois, bookings go through the phone at +33 6 15 66 54 42. Recommended especially on weekends and during school holidays. Weekday daytimes, you can often turn up without booking.
Are there kids' sessions at Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois?
Yes, Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois runs sessions suited to children. Check the pricing section above or call the circuit at +33 6 15 66 54 42 to confirm the minimum ages and heights, plus availability of karts adapted to younger drivers.
What's the minimum age to drive at Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois?
The minimum age at Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois isn't stated on Kart-Map yet. Most European circuits accept drivers from 7 to 10 years old depending on the kart type. Call the circuit at +33 6 15 66 54 42 to confirm.
What equipment is provided at Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois?
The equipment provided at Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois isn't detailed on Kart-Map yet. Most circuits lend at least a helmet, disposable head sock and race suit. Call the circuit at +33 6 15 66 54 42 for the exact list. Either way: come in closed shoes.
Does Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois have parking and wheelchair access?
To check access and parking conditions at Mini Karting du Parc - La Piste du Bois, call the circuit directly at +33 6 15 66 54 42.
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