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Craving the thrill of fast tracks and some friendly competition? Johor Bahru is a go-karting paradise with adrenaline-pumping tracks perfect for speed demons, casual racers, and the little ones too. Whether you’re chasing lap times or just looking for a fun activity with friends and family, here’s a Go-Kart JB guide to find a track that’s suitable for you.
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⚡️ TLDR: Best Go-Kart Tracks In JB
| Track | Best For | Price (from) | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolt Karting | Indoor electric all-rounder | 55 MYR (~S$18) / 10 min | AEON Bukit Indah |
| RUD Karting Medini | Serious outdoor circuit | 55 MYR (~S$18) / 10 min | Medini |
| RUD Karting Sutera Mall | Hot mall spot (electric + petrol) | 75 MYR (~S$24) / ride | Sutera Mall, Skudai |
| Permas Go Kart | Longest track | ~37 MYR (~S$12) / 10 min | Plentong |
| X Park Sunway | Families & multi-activity | 35 MYR (~S$11) kids | Medini |
| EnerG X Park | Budget laps | 30 MYR (~S$10) / 10 min | Sunway Big Box |
| GO! KARTING @ KSL | Easiest mall add-on | 35 MYR (~S$11) / 8 min | KSL City Mall |
| Angsana Go-Kart | Petrol & 2-seater rides | 40 MYR (~S$13) / 10 min | Tampoi |
| OMK – Oh My Kart | Newest AEON Tebrau track | 30 MYR (~S$10) / 10 min | AEON Tebrau |
| KF Kiddy Circuit | Little kids (capped speed) | 35 MYR (~S$11) / 8 min | Mid Valley Southkey |
| GT Karting | Drift + late night (till 2 AM) | 45 MYR (~S$15) / 10 min | Desa Tebrau |
| DMC Karting | Indoor drift | 30 MYR (~S$10) / 10 min | Permas Jaya |
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📚 Table of Contents
- The 12 Best Go-Kart Tracks In JB
- Bonus: Off-Road Thrills At ATV Park Johor
- Go-Karting With Kids: Age & Height Limits
- What’s Changed Since Last Year
- How To Pay For Go-Karting In JB
- FAQs: Go-Kart JB
The 12 Best Go-Kart Tracks In JB
1. Evolt Karting: Indoor Electric Thrills
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Escape the heat for this indoor karting experience. One of JB’s go-to karting spots, Evolt offers premier electric karting with advanced lap-timing systems and exciting turns and corners to get your adrenaline pumping. All without the overwhelming smell of gasoline! The 450m layout has 14 corners across two sectors, so there’s enough to keep experienced drivers interested, too.
- Best for: A reliable, beginner-friendly indoor race
- Min height: Around 140cm to drive (⚠️ confirm at the counter)
- Address: No.2, Ground Floor, AEON Mall, 8 Jalan Indah 15/2, Taman Bukit Indah, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor
- Opening hours: Daily 10 AM – 12 AM
- Pricing: 55 MYR (~S$18) for 10 minutes
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2. RUD Karting Medini: Competitive Outdoor Racing
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Ride into the night at RUD Karting’s 774-metre race track with 16 corners and various kart options for different levels of competition and abilities. Start on the Basic kart, step up to the faster B-Stage kart once you’ve found your feet, or grab a 2-seater Twin kart to bring a passenger along. Not so keen on competing with the rest? There’s a cafe to chill at and KTV rooms to enjoy too!
- Height/age: 120–190cm, under 100kg, no fixed minimum age (it’s measured, not by age)
- Address: PTD 200284, Persiaran Medini Sentral 6, Bandar Medini Iskandar, 79250 Iskandar Puteri, Johor
- Opening hours: Daily 11 AM – 2 AM
- Pricing: Basic 55 MYR (~S$18); B-Stage 70 MYR (~S$23); Twin 2-seater 75 MYR (~S$24) per 10 min; 3-session Basic bundle ~135 MYR (~S$44)
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3. RUD Karting Sutera Mall: The Buzzy Mall Track
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RUD bills its Sutera Mall outlet as the first karting circuit inside a shopping centre, and it’s the rare spot that runs both electric and petrol karts on a roughly 400m track, with a separate kids’ track too. The karts can hit serious speeds, so it’s a proper step up in thrill from the gentler mall electrics. Planning a full afternoon? The Day Pass is the value play.
- Address: L2-648, Sutera Mall, 1 Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/4, Taman Sutera Utama, 81300 Skudai, Johor
- Opening hours: Sun–Fri 11 AM – 12 AM; Sat 11 AM – 2 AM
- Pricing: Single ride ~75 MYR (~S$24); Day Pass 299 MYR (~S$96) weekday / 399 MYR (~S$129) weekend
- Website: RUD Karting Sutera
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4. Permas Go Kart: Long-Track Adventure
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A whopping 1.4km track with 14 turns spread across 10 acres of land, Permas Go Kart gets you out of the city to race to your heart’s content. It’s a little out of the way, but the space makes the race all the more liberating and exciting!
- Address: Lot 1195, Jalan Bunga Matahari, Taman Plentong Baru, 81750 Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- Opening hours: 10 AM – 6:30 PM (Mon–Fri); 8 AM – 6:30 PM (Sat & Sun)
- Pricing: Around 37–47 MYR (~S$12–15) for 10 minutes
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5. X Park Sunway Iskandar: Multi-Activity Adventure
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This one’s for the adrenaline junkies! X Park Sunway Iskandar has a whole range of activities besides go-karting, like archery, paintball and rock climbing. It’s a great spot for family fun, or to test your friendships across a whole day of activities. The karting itself has three options: kiddie karts, faster karts and double-seaters for shared rides.
- Address: Jalan Medini Selatan 2, Medini Zone F, Bandar Medini Iskandar, 79250 Iskandar Puteri, Johor
- Opening hours: Mon–Thu 2 PM – 12 AM; Fri–Sun & PH 10 AM – 12 AM
- Pricing: Kiddie karts 35 MYR (~S$11); fast karts and double karts 70 MYR (~S$23) for 10 minutes
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6. EnerG X Park: Neon-Themed Indoor Karting
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Another all-in-one spot, EnerG X Park is an indoor amusement park and playground with a whole range of activities like trampolines and zip-lines, plus an indoor electric go-kart arena. It sits inside Sunway Big Box mall, so it’s easy to fold into a bigger play day. Just note the karting price doesn’t include the compulsory grip socks and gloves. (And despite the similar name, this is a different operator from X Park Sunway.)
- Address: Sunway Big Box (Unit FF-L-04), Persiaran Medini 5, Sunway City, 79250 Iskandar Puteri, Johor
- Opening hours: Daily 10 AM – 10 PM
- Pricing: 30 MYR (~S$10) for 10 minutes, plus grip socks and gloves at ~6 MYR (~S$2) each
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7. GO! KARTING @ KSL City Mall: Easy Mall Add-On
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The easiest race to slot into a JB day, because it’s parked right on top of KSL City Mall. GO! KARTING runs electric karts with adjustable speed settings on the Level 6 car park, plus parent-child dual-seater karts so even little ones can ride along. One catch: the mall escalators only reach Level 4, so take the lift up to Level 6.
- Address: Level 6 Car Park, Unit L6-004, KSL City Mall, Jalan Seladang, Taman Abad, 80250 Johor Bahru
- Opening hours: Daily 10 AM – 10 PM
- Pricing: From 35 MYR (~S$11) for an 8-minute ride; 95 MYR (~S$31) for two people over 12 minutes (confirm latest rates via WhatsApp +6012-2334990)
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8. Angsana Go-Kart JB: Family-Friendly Fun
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Run by City Karting at Angsana Johor Bahru Mall, this petrol track is ideal for families and beginners, with single-seaters that hit a decent clip and double-seaters geared for kids. Note the mall is in Tampoi, not Skudai, if you’re keying it into Maps.
- Min height: Single-seater needs ~152cm (5 ft); doubles suit kids
- Address: Car Park C, Angsana Johor Bahru Mall, Jalan Tampoi, Pusat Bandar Tampoi, 81200 Tampoi, Johor
- Opening hours: Tue–Sun 12 PM – 12 AM; closed Mondays
- Pricing: Single-seater 40 MYR (~S$13); double-seater 50 MYR (~S$16) per 10-minute session
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9. OMK – Oh My Kart: Fresh AEON Tebrau Option
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A newer indoor electric track inside AEON Mall Tebrau City, OMK is handy if you’re already on the Tebrau side for shopping or food. It runs tiered karts (a child kart, a regular kart and a faster “pro” kart), so you can dial the speed to your group.
- Address: First floor (behind JD Sports), AEON Mall Tebrau City, Persiaran Desa Tebrau, Johor Bahru
- Opening hours: Daily 10 AM – 10 PM (until 10:30 PM Fri & Sat)
- Pricing: 30–47 MYR (~S$10–15) per 10 minutes
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10. KF Kiddy Circuit: For the Little Racers
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It’s never too early to start them young! This colourful track is tailored for young children, with electric karts capped at a gentle 8 km/h on a 200m, 12-corner loop. Kids from 100cm can drive solo, while smaller ones can ride along with an adult. It’s located within Mid Valley Southkey, a one-stop mall for the whole family in JB.
- Best for: First-timers and little drivers (kids only)
- Min height: 100cm to drive solo; under 100cm with an adult
- Address: TM-008, Level 4, The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey, 1 Persiaran Southkey 1, 80150 Johor Bahru, Johor
- Opening hours: Daily 10 AM – 10 PM
- Pricing: 35 MYR (~S$11) per 8-minute ride; 3-ride combo 75 MYR (~S$24) off-peak / 85 MYR (~S$27) peak
- Website: KF Kiddy Circuit
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11. GT Karting: Drift Karts Till 2 AM
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The one for night owls and anyone who wants to slide. GT Karting is open until 2 AM daily, and alongside standard go-karts it runs drift karts (which slide on command via a lever) and bigger karts for adults. It’s near Linear Park Tebrau, opposite Toppen, so it pairs well with a late dinner nearby.
- Best for: Drifting and late-night races
- Address: 9, Jalan Desa Tebrau, Taman Desa Tebrau, 81100 Johor Bahru
- Opening hours: Daily 4 PM – 2 AM
- Pricing: Standard kart 55 MYR (~S$18), junior kart 45 MYR (~S$15), Twin 2-seater 78 MYR (~S$25) per 10 min (rates vary by source, confirm before you go via 011-3959 1688)
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12. DMC Karting: Urban Drift Experience
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Drift to your heart’s content at Drift Master Club, or DMC Karting. It’s an indoor go-karting arena just 20 minutes from the checkpoints, where the karts spin a full 360 via a side lever. The staff will show you the ropes on how to pull off drifting stunts, then you’re off on your own to make your Mario Kart dreams come to life! Add LED goggles for a few ringgit if you want the full neon experience.
- Address: G-03, Blok C, Kawasan Perdagangan Permas Utara, Jalan Permas Utara, Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, 81750 Masai, Johor
- Opening hours: Sun–Thu 12 PM – 12 AM; Fri–Sat 12 PM – 2 AM
- Pricing: 30 MYR (~S$10) for the ground circuit; 50 MYR (~S$16) for both levels, per 10 min (LED goggles +5 MYR (~S$2))
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Bonus: Off-Road Thrills At ATV Park Johor
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This one’s slightly different from the rest, because there’s no racing involved. But if you’re after an adventure on wheels, ATV Park Johor lets you go off-road and explore the forests of Johor on ATVs, buggies and dirtbikes. Slots are first-come, first-served, but reservations are required for night rides.
- Best for: Off-road adventure, not racing
- Address: 60, Jalan Ekoflora 6/6, Taman Ekoflora, 81300 Johor Bahru, Johor
- Opening hours: Open daily; book ahead by WhatsApp (⚠️ hours vary, confirm before visiting)
- Pricing: From around 150 MYR (~S$48) for a 200cc ATV, up to 450 MYR (~S$145) for a 4-seater buggy; packages from ~125 MYR (~S$40)
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Go-Karting With Kids: Age & Height Limits
Most JB tracks go by height, not age, since the kart’s pedals and seat are the real limit. Here’s the quick version:
- Under 100cm: Stick to parent-child or double-seater karts (KF Kiddy Circuit, GO! KARTING at KSL, X Park and Angsana all offer these).
- From 100cm: Kids can usually drive solo on dedicated kids’ tracks like KF Kiddy Circuit.
- Around 140cm and up: Most adult electric tracks (Evolt and similar) will let them drive.
- 152cm (5 ft) and up: Required for the faster single-seaters, like Angsana’s petrol karts.
No driving licence is needed at any of these tracks. Limits do vary by venue and can change, so it’s worth a quick message to the track before you make the trip with little ones. ⚠️ Confirm the current height rule with the venue.
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What’s Changed Since Last Year
If you’re working off an older list, two updates for 2026:
- The Zone at Berjaya Waterfront has closed. The indoor go-kart and rage-room venue took its final lap on 28 February 2026, so cross it off.
- Permas Go Kart’s status is unclear. Listings conflict, with some marking it permanently closed and no recent reviews. Call ahead before driving out, or default to RUD Medini.
On the flip side, RUD’s Sutera Mall outlet, GO! KARTING at KSL and OMK at AEON Tebrau have all opened up the indoor scene, so there’s more choice closer to the malls than ever.
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How To Pay For Go-Karting In JB
The smartest way to handle ringgit is to sort it before you cross. With YouTrip’s newly launched MYR wallet, you can exchange and lock in the best MYR rates anytime, so you’re not at the mercy of whatever rate you get on the day.
From there:
- Tap your YouTrip card at the mall-based tracks (Evolt, RUD Sutera, KSL, OMK, EnerG), which take card. YouTrip is a Mastercard, so look for contactless Mastercard acceptance, and you’ll get a great rate with no foreign transaction fees.
- Need cash for the smaller or outdoor tracks (like GT Karting or a roadside drift spot)? Skip the money changer and withdraw ringgit from a Malaysian ATM with your YouTrip card. Your first S$400 of overseas ATM withdrawals each calendar month is free, then it’s a flat 2% after, resetting on the 1st.
- Keep Touch ‘n Go eWallet as a backup for QR-only stalls. Just note that topping up TNG with a foreign card can carry a convenience fee of up to 2.6%, so it’s the third option, not the first.
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FAQs: Go-Kart JB
Around 30 to 75 MYR (~S$10 to S$24) for a single 10-minute adult session, depending on the track and kart speed. Kids’ karts start at about 35 MYR (~S$11). Budget tracks like EnerG and DMC sit at the lower end; faster karts at RUD and X Park sit at the top.
For a casual visit, plan on two sessions per person, so roughly 60 to 150 MYR (~S$19 to S$48) a head with a few extras. Add transport and food, and a half-day go-kart outing from Singapore comes to well under S$100 a person.
For a casual race, yes. One 10-minute session is plenty to get the hang of it, and a second lets you actually improve your lap. Serious drivers chasing a fast time will want more, which is where day passes (like RUD Sutera’s) start to pay off.
There’s no universal age limit; most tracks go by height. Dedicated kids’ karts take drivers from about 100cm, adult electric karts usually need around 140cm, and faster single-seaters need roughly 152cm. No licence is required. Always confirm with the venue.
Yes, when you pick a reputable track. Venues provide helmets, give a safety briefing, and cap speeds on beginner and kids’ karts. Wear closed shoes, tie back long hair, and follow the marshal’s flags.
Indoor (electric) is comfortable, weather-proof and beginner-friendly, and usually sits inside a mall. Outdoor (petrol) is longer, faster and more rewarding if you’re competitive. RUD Sutera Mall is the rare spot that offers both.
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