Rev Up Your Adventure at Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts
Experience exhilarating go-kart racing at Alex Bay 500, the ultimate family-friendly amusement center in scenic Alexandria Bay, NY.
Experience the thrill of racing at Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts, a premier amusement center nestled in the beautiful Alexandria Bay, New York. This family-friendly destination offers an exhilarating go-kart experience for all ages, making it a must-visit for thrill-seekers and families alike. With well-maintained tracks and a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to create lasting memories while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Thousand Islands region.
A brief summary to Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts
- 43772 NY-12, Alexandria Bay, New York, 13607, US
- +1315-482-2021
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for shorter wait times and more track time.
- Check for special family packages and group discounts.
- Arrive early to secure the best parking and to enjoy additional nearby attractions.
- Dress comfortably and wear closed-toe shoes for the best racing experience.
- Capture the fun with photos at the designated photo spots around the track.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Alexandria Bay. Head northwest on NY-12 from the intersection of Church Street. Continue on NY-12 for approximately 2 miles. Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts will be on your left at 43772 NY-12. Look for the large sign indicating the go-kart track.
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Public Transportation
To reach Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts via public transportation, first take a local bus service that operates within the Thousand Islands area. Check the schedule for the nearest stop to your location and ride towards Alexandria Bay. You will need to get off at the stop closest to NY-12. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk (approximately 1 mile) along NY-12 heading northwest. Follow the same route as if you were driving, and you will see the location on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can ride along NY-12. Starting from the downtown area of Alexandria Bay, make your way towards NY-12. The ride is approximately 2 miles and is fairly straightforward. Be cautious of traffic, as this road can be busy during peak tourist season. Once you spot the go-kart track on your left, you have arrived at Alex Bay 500 Go-Karts.
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