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    Home » Alabama » Gulf Shores » Things to Do

    Go Karts Gulf Shores & Orange Beach

    Modified: Apr 18, 2026 · Published: Sep 20, 2025 by Tammilee · This post may contain affiliate links

    Looking for the best place to ride Go Karts in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, Alabama? We have you covered with the top Go-Kart tracks in town.

    Guy driving a gokart down a ramp at The Track Gulf Shores

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    Where to ride Go Karts Gulf Shores & Orange Beach

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    Where to ride Go Karts Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
    The Track Gulf Shores
    Waterville
    Adventure Island Orange Beach
    Creekside Family Fun Center - Foley
    Additional Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Family Attractions
    Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tours
    Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Lodging

    Riding Go-Karts is one of the highlights of a family vacation. The thrill of the wind in your hair as you take a corner in your Go-Kart is a memory that lasts a lifetime.

    The whole family can enjoy these Go Kart tracks in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach! Most of the Go-Kart Tracks are part of family fun centers that also include additional attractions.

    The nice thing about Gulf Shores & Orange Beach is that you pay for the Go-Kart Ride or attractions you want to enjoy individually.

    small circular go-kart track with go karts under a cover

    The Track Gulf Shores

    The Track Family Funn Park in Gulf Shores has multiple go-kart track options.

    Wild Woody Go Kart Track - Drive up 3.5 stories on this fun Gulf Shores G-Kart track and then drive a drop down to the bottom.

    Slick Track Short Track - This specially designed short track lets riders slip and slide as you cruise around the track.

    Family Track Class Go Kart - Drive a classic figure eight track what includes an overpass.

    Super Track - Enjoy tighter curves as you drive this more challenging track.

    Rookie Track Go Karts - Designed for older kids to get a sense of freedom while driving their own go-kart.

    Kiddie Karts - The perfect 1st go-kart ride for kids. The carts are designed for riders between 3'6 and 4 ft tall.

    The Track Family Fun Park also has mini golf, The Skycoaster, Kids Country rides, a spinning coaster for kids, Water Blaster boats, and arcade games.

    The points card from The Track Gulf Shores can also be used at Fat Daddy's Arcade - Orange Beach.

    Address -3200 Gulf Shores Parkway, Gulf Shores, AL

    The Track Rescreation Center Gulf Shores is right off of Highway 59 on your to or from Gulf Shores.

    Waterville

    Waterville Gulf Shores has the Waterville 500 Road Course. A fun Nascart go-kart course with an asphalt track.

    Height & Weight: driver: 4'10" minimum, passenger: 42 inches minimum

    Waterville has 20 acres of attractions, including a waterpark, Top Golf Swing Suites, Splash-N-Stike arcade bowling experience, Escape house, Waterville Mini Golf, and onsite restaurants.

    Address - 906 Gulf Shores Pkwy, Gulf Shores

    Open - March to September

    Adventure Island Orange Beach

    Adventure Island in Orange Beach has great Go-Karts and a Kiddie Grand Prix course.

    Go-Karts Drivers must be at least 15 years old and 54" tall to drive a passenger.

    The Kiddie Grand Prix is for ages 5 to 9 year old to enjoy their own racetrack!

    Address - 24559 Perdido Beach Bvld, Orange Beach

    Creekside Mini Golf sign with a yellow airplane and open sign

    Creekside Family Fun Center - Foley

    Creekside Family Fun Center in Foley has a brand new Go-kart course! It is the longest and most advanced track in Alabama.

    Level 2 - Drivers must be at least 50 inches tall and 8 years old to operate a single kart.

    Level 3 - Drivers must be at least 56 inches tall and 10 years of age

    Double kart - Passengers must be at least 36 inches tall, drivers must be 18 years old. Pasengers ride for free

    Creekside Family Fun Center also has mini golf, an arcade, and batting cages

    Address - 20868 Miflin Road, Foley, AL

    Additional Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Family Attractions

    Top Things to do with Kids in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach - including laser tag, white sand beaches, arcades, mini golf courses, movie theaters, and more attractions everyone in the family will love.

    LuLu's Gulf Shores - Enjoy lunch or dinner right on the Intracoastal Waterway.

    Gulf State Park - A trip to the Gulf Coast would not be complete without a visit to the park. From the pier to the beaches there is so much to see.

    Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - Make sure to check out the animal encounters!

    The Wharf Ferris Wheel - One of the most popular attractions in Orange Beach, Alabama. Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf Coast. Don't miss all of the fun at The Wharf Orange Beach.

    Bottlenose dolphin jumping out of a wave on the Gulf of Mexico

    Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tours

    These are some of our favorite tours available in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama.

    Dolphin Tours - Book a dolphin cruise here

    Check out our experiences on Hammock Time Tiki Tours, Explorer Dolphin Cruise, Southern Rose Dolphin cruise, Cruise OB (Orange Beach), Sail Wild Hearts, Sunset Sail and Dolphin Tour, and the Sunny Lady Dolphin Cruise.

    Pontoon Boat Rentals - Enjoy cruising the waters of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach on a Pontoon. Check out the pontoon boats with slides for extra fun. Book your Boat Rental Here

    Parasailing - Check out the epic views as you parasail in the Gulf of Mexico. Look for wildlife and you float high above the water. Book your Parasailing Trip Here

    Jet Ski Rentals - Jet Ski Tours and rentals are a great way to explore the back bays of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Book your Jet Ski Rental Here

    Click here to see all of the top rated tours and activities available in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

    Gulf of Mexico views with Turquoise Place condo and white sand beach

    Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Lodging

    If you are visiting and need to book accommodations, here are our recommendations. We have personally stayed at each of these lodging options (except Margaritaville, coming 2027!):

    Use code GULFJOURNEY at checkout with Spectrum Resorts and Beachball Properties for an exclusive discount!

    🏖️ Beachball Properties - Vacation houses and condos throughout Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Use Code GULFJOURNEY for a discount. Book with Beachball Properties

    🏖️ The Beach Club Resort and Spa (Fort Morgan) - Beachfront condos with amazing amenities, a spa, and the incredible Coast Restaurant on-site. Use Code GULFJOURNEY for a discount with Spectrum Resorts. Book The Beach Club

    🏖️ Turquoise Place (Orange Beach) - Our favorite resort in the area! Luxury amenities, epic Gulf-front views, and stunning condos. Truly unforgettable. Use Code GULFJOURNEY for a discount with Spectrum Resorts. Book Turquoise Place

    🏨 The Tides Hotel (Orange Beach) - Gorgeous beachfront hotel with a great breakfast buffet, outdoor pool, and top-notch customer service. Book The Tides

    🏨 Island House Hotel (Orange Beach) - Right on the beach with epic views from every room. Book Island House

    ⛺ Timberline Glamping (Orange Beach) - Stay in an amazing glamping tent with a private bathroom, right next to Gulf State Park. Book Timberline

    🏨 The Lodge at Gulf State Park - Beachfront Hilton hotel in Gulf State Park offering epic views, sustainable practices, and great on-site restaurants. Book The Lodge

    🏨 Springhill Suites Orange Beach - Located next to The Wharf with a gorgeous pool. Perfect location for shopping and dining. Book Springhill Suites

    🔜 Margaritaville Resort Orange Beach (Coming 2027) - The highly anticipated Margaritaville resort is coming to Orange Beach! The first phase opens in 2027 and will include beachfront cottages, bungalows, condos, pickleball courts, and an entertainment district.

    The map below shows the current hotels and vacation rentals available in the area. You can select the dates you are visiting to see current availability.

    Don't miss our other Gulf Coast destinations, including Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Dauphin Island, Fairhope, Fort Morgan, Foley, Mobile, Bayou La Batre, Alabama, and so many more!

    We also have articles on the Emerald Coast of Florida, including Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Pensacola Beach, Navarre Beach, Panama City Beach, Perdido Key, Pensacola, and more.

    Keep an eye out for articles on the Gulf Coast of Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Florida!

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