The engine roars, the chassis is just centimeters off the asphalt, the sea breeze blows directly in your face, and you are sitting at the starting line of a real race track in the heart of Da Nang. This isn’t an arcade game, nor is it a Fast & Furious movie. This is Go Kart Da Phuoc—an outdoor speed experience that is being fiercely “hunted” by the city’s youth this summer.
What is Go Kart Da Phuoc?
Located within the Da Phuoc International Urban Area on Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Hai Chau District, this Go Kart track is considered the most large-scale outdoor mini F1 circuit in Da Nang at present.
What makes this place special compared to indoor tracks is its location right by the bay. You race with the constant sea breeze, avoiding any stuffiness, and if you’re lucky enough to pick the right time, you’ll see the sunset dipping into the water in the distance. Not many race tracks in Vietnam offer that combo.
In addition to the Go Kart track, this area also features a game zone, food stalls (hotpot, spicy noodles, fried chicken), and an outdoor cinema. This means if you’re in a group, those who don’t enjoy speed still have a fun place to wait.
📍 Address: Da Phuoc International Urban Area, Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Hai Chau District, Da Nang 🕓 Operating Hours: ~9:00 – 23:00 daily (Ideal time: 16:30 – 19:00)
Go Kart Da Phuoc Da Nang track
Ticket Prices & Essential Information Before Visiting Go Kart Da Phuoc
2026 Price List
Vehicle Type
Details
Price
Single Electric Kart
1 person driving, ~7–10 mins/session
150,000 VND/session
Double Electric Kart
1 main driver + 1 passenger
300,000 VND/session
The price includes a helmet and basic protective gear. Groups of 5 or more karts get a 10-15% discount on the total bill, perfect for groups of friends or teambuilding.
Regulations to Remember
Age:
Under 5 years old: Not allowed to participate
5-12 years old: Must use a double kart with an adult driver
13 years and older: Allowed to drive a single kart
Weight:
Over 100kg: Single kart not permitted, switch to double kart
Over 110kg: Not eligible to participate
Reservations: Monday-Thursday tickets can be bought comfortably at the counter. On weekends and holidays, you should book in advance, especially for groups as the track is often full during the 17:00-19:00 slot.
Realistic Experience on the Track
What I love most about Go Kart compared to other speed games is the sensation of the chassis hugging the road surface. You aren’t sitting in a cabin but are almost lying on the track; every corner and every acceleration burst is felt directly through your whole body, not through a windshield.
The Da Phuoc track is designed with variety: wide corners for acceleration, U-turns requiring deceleration, and a drift area for those who want to “show off” a bit. For beginners, the first 7-10 minutes will be just enough to get used to the kart without getting too tired.
The sunset window from 16:30-18:00 is the most ideal time to hit the track. By then, the Da Nang sun has mellowed, the sea breeze is stronger, and the golden light falling on the track creates incredibly beautiful frames for photos. After 19:00, the high-pressure LED system turns on, and the atmosphere becomes entirely different, more mystical, suitable for groups who want to play “after dark”.
Experiencing Go Kart Da Nang at sunset in Da Phuoc Area
What to wear, how to prepare?
Now that you know the feeling, prepare correctly to enjoy it to the fullest.
Clothing significantly affects the experience, especially when you need to control the throttle and brakes precisely.
Should wear: Long pants (jeans or stretchy sportswear), well-fitted t-shirts with sleeves that aren’t too loose, and sneakers or snug flat shoes. Long hair should be tied neatly and put in a high bun before putting on the helmet.
Avoid: Slides, flip-flops, high heels, skirts, or clothes with dangling accessories.
Technical Tips for First-Timers
The Go Karts at Da Phuoc are automatic with no gears. Just remember 2 pedals:
Right foot = Throttle
Left foot = Brake
The most important rule: do not press both at the same time. When you need to slow down for a corner, release the throttle completely first, then gently apply the brake. Pressing both simultaneously will cause the kart to jerk or lose control.
Hold the steering wheel with both hands at the 9 o’clock and 3 o’clock positions, especially during sharp turns.
Go Kart players at Da Phuoc Da Nang with full protective gear
What’s around Go Kart Da Phuoc, what else to combine?
A perfect afternoon in Da Nang could look like this:
14:00 – 16:00 : Swim at My Khe Beach (about 15 minutes from Da Phuoc) – clear water, waves just right for a comfortable swim.
16:30 – 18:00: Go Kart Da Nang at Da Phuoc: racing, sunset photos; those not racing can enjoy the game zone right next to it.
18:30 onwards: Stay at the Da Phuoc area for dinner (hotpot, spicy noodles, fried chicken right in the zone), or drive to My Khe beach for fresh seafood nearby where prices are much more reasonable than the city center.
If traveling with small children not old enough to drive single karts, the game zone in the area is a great choice to keep them entertained while waiting.
How to get to Go Kart Da Phuoc?
From Da Nang city center (Hai Chau, Thanh Khe districts), it takes about 10-15 minutes by motorbike or Grab along Nguyen Tat Thanh street towards the Southwest sea.
Search Google Maps: “Go Kart Khu Vui Chơi Đa Phước Đà Nẵng” to find it instantly.
Small tip: if you are in a large group, calling a Grab during weekend peak hours (16:00–18:00) might take a long time. Consider taking a motorbike or booking a car in advance to manage your schedule.
Is Go Kart Da Nang Worth It?
Go Kart Da Phuoc is not a game “for kids”; this is a real speed experience, with a professional track, authentic driving feel, and a seaside setting found nowhere else. 150,000 VND for 7-10 minutes of being an “F1 driver” amidst the Da Nang sea breeze is not a bad expenditure for a memorable afternoon.
