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1401 N Rainbow Blvd
Las Vegas, Nevada 89108
We had a really great time here at the Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix. We rode the go carts and the rides. Marlone and BK were really attentive and super nice. We were a group of 8 and they were patient and accommodating. Liv at the front desk, her tag said she was ?in training? but she was excellent. Her customer service skills were outstanding. Our group of 8 had some dietary restrictions she handled the food order without complaint. We definitely recommend this place and will be coming back when we visit ag
Brought my niece, and we had a blast. Best time to show up is 10am Sunday morning. Local and military discounts available here. We bought the hour unlimited wrist band and rode all the rides at least once and races the go kart track back to back 4 times. Plenty of parking (when it's not crowded) and so many things to do. A fun slide, an arcade, racing... something for everyone. There are benches outside for sitting and waiting parents. The employees are super nice and ready to get you on the ride. The
response to reply** Yes let's clarify. I had already explained that my child was below the line. I had no problem accompanying my child on the tornado and the slide; it was only the attendant at the Magic Dragon ride. So either your training is inconsistent or maybe it's because he really was under the line? Also you mentioned, parents can accompany their children for free. However, you are missing the point. I was not allowed to accompany my child without a wristband. However, I was not givien a wristba
We came when it was slower and yet the staff, although young and a little aloof, were present and very helpful. Our kids had a lot of fun here. All the rides were pretty fun for the little children and they had a blast!
Really nice place to take kids. They have 4 different race tracks for all ages. Their fastest track for adults the go carts can reach up to 40 miles per hours which is pretty fast for go carts . They sell tickets by individual rides or you can buy an unlimited ride for 1 hour. The lines were not bad when we went on weekday evening. It's totally worth a visit.
Very nice place take your kids here any time your in Las Vegas it's a experience u will never forget the adult carts are very fun also I had an experience with my daughter that she will not stop talking about haha good times
Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix is an absolute blast! From the moment we arrived, the excitement was palpable. The go-karts were fast and well-maintained, providing a thrilling racing experience for everyone in our group. The track layout was challenging and fun, with plenty of twists and turns to keep things interesting. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, ensuring everyone had a safe and enjoyable time. The arcade and other attractions added to the overall fun, making it a perfect destination for fam
Celebrated my daughter?s 5th birthday here on Thursday May 1st and we had the best experience. Jacob and Melanie really stood out. They went above and beyond to give us an experience that my daughter and her friends will remember for life. It's people like that who will have me coming back and I'll be recommending all of my friends to being there kids as well. Thanks Jacob and Melanie. :)
Our family had a lot of fun during our visit here. We used Go City pass and the Go Kart ride was a winner. The arcade is fun and their pizza is good!!!
Recommend 10/10. We came because it was on the city pass, but after experiencing the place, it is a great value in the 'Fun per dollar' category. The Go Karts are an absolute blast. Liv at the counter was great, and Gabe on the track was outstanding. He ensured we were safe and gave great guidance.
This place is amazing!!! I have been there personally several times, but last year I decided to take my summer camp there as one of our field trips. The staff went above and beyond to ensure we had a great time and were well taken care of. From making our reservation to actually attending our event, the experience was phenomenal. The communication was always there, questions and concerns were answered to no avail. My summer camp kids had a great time and we can't wait to go back!!! Thank you LVMGP managemen
My family and I visited The Mini Grand Prix on June 23rd to ride the go-carts. The two young men working this ride were excellent employees and were wonderful with all of us. We had two young kids with us and both employees made the experience that much more enjoyable by catering to them and our large group as best they could. Needless to say we all had a blast! Thank you Eldon and James!
Our family and friends had a blast here. The two seater go-karts were fun, the Euro go-kart was so fast and exciting to race, all of the arcade games were working, the locale was clean and well kept. Shout out to Raychel and James, I wish I'd gotten the rest of the staff members? names here because their customer service was above and beyond! This place is for sure on the list for future repeat visits.
My little brother loved it here today! Anthony was super kind and polite. Love the slide.
Horrible experience. One race costs $25. We paid $65 for one hour and could only do two. So?not great. Also, they only had 10 karts and everything was serialized. I.e 10 people get ready, do the race, then take off helmets etc. only then next set of 10 could. Such a waste of time. 2-star is only coz the kids working there were working hard and had a smile on. K1 is better. Go there instead!
Las Vegas Grand Mini Prix is such a unique and fun spot, especially for a kid?s birthday celebration! It's got everything you need to make the day unforgettable?go-kart racing, arcade games, carnival rides, and a party area for cake and presents. The go-karts are the real highlight, with tracks for all ages, so everyone can join in the excitement. The staff is super helpful and makes sure everything runs smoothly, letting parents relax while the kids have a blast. It's a one-of-a-kind experience that combin
Had my daughters 8th bday party! Kids had a blast. I would have given a 5 star rating. I understand bday parties can be a lot of pressure. That's why I decided on a venue destination vs. throwing a party at home. On my way to Mini Grand Prix, I was calling to let them know I wanted an extra table, but unfortunately, no answer. I did get a text from them saying sorry they missed my call etc.... The party was for 1pm to 3pm. I arrived at 12:45 pm to set up. My host was aware of my arrival but didn't guide me
We had so much fun here for my sons 5th birthday! The go cart tracks were so fun and the arcade was clean. The staff was so friendly and extremely helpful!! Also the owner was so nice! I will be recommending this place to everyone!!!
I traveled from California to visit and was looking for a location to take my kids in Vegas. I found this place nearby and my kids loved the car racing. RUBEN was really friendly and helpful to my kids. I'm thrilled to bring my children here because it's safe and the staff is extremely helpful. I will bring them again!! I recommend for any one with theirs kids! I loved this place!!
Standing in line for 45 mins to redeem a Groupon ticket was a lot of fun. This place is managed horribly and everyone including the managers are 15 years old. There are 100 ways to run a better operation here. Good place to go if you enjoy a 45 min wait for 3 people in front of you.
Victor was absolutely the best!! We're here for a birthday party and he showed us such a good time made us feel welcomed and had the kids laughing the whole day ?????? he is a 5 star employee
(Read the whole review) 5 stars for one employee Marloue. He explains everything perfectly. He was at family ride. He was encouraging and super friendly and awesome. 10/10 Marloue thank you. 0/10 for the cashier Emma. It's my first time here . When I was buying the cards for my kid and I to go on carts. I had asked her what is the one offer( 1 hour ) was for all of the carts. She told me ?this is offer is for all of the cart rides and the rides outside including euro? So I had bought the card. After I boug
I'm from California visiting Las Vegas with my family and I called to ask for more detailed information, I spoke with Steph and I was so impressed by her professionalism, she was so eager to help and answer all of my 99 questions! Steph really went above and beyond for us upon arrival, I couldn't have asked for a better first time experience with my 3 children, thank you to the friendly staff for your great customer service, but most of all thank you to Steph for going above and beyond for us!
One of their managers opened the restroom casually and it accidentally hit my child causing pain to the child. I yelled ?stupid? in disgust because the manager showed no remorse or guilt. I was banned because of my outburst and his carelessness. I had my now 22 year old son celebrate his birthday here long ago. He was around 7 at that time. We did not have any issues. Had I knew back then that they will treat me like the one mentioned above, I would not have celebrated his bday here. They showed no c
Recently visited this place and had blast with family and friends. Staff was very helpful,but Raychel stood out the most! She was very helpful from start to finish helping us out and making sure my daughter was safe and okay during her trip on the go karts. We will definitely be visiting soon and booking future parties here!
Great experience and nice customer service. I got my ticket from Groupon, they have great deals, plus you get free drink and 200 credit play points
The best thing about this place is not the activities but their pizza. It's not dry and not really greasy. They make excellent pizza. The rest of it is ok. You can tell it's dated and hasn't been renovated in a while. The arcade is what you would expect. The rides are limited and not that great to be honest. The racing tracks are fun and the staff do a great job keeping people safe. It's a good place to bring kids.
Fun place for kids. They take the GoCity pass so that is what brought us there. It gave us a good hour of fun for the kids.
My family of 4 (kids 10&13) visited the Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix because it was an attraction included with our GoCity Las Vegas pass. Option A included a ride on the go-cart track or 1 carnival ride, 1 individual pizza and small drink, and $5 in arcade game play. Front desk staff was friendly and assigned our cards. We had a great time driving the go carts! At lunch time we ordered our 4 cheese pizzas and 4 drinks. We waited 25 mins, seeing EVERYONE who ordered after us get their food first. We saw the k
Has been way over priced. I have Coming here for over 3 years one birthday party. But the last visit doesn't encourage me to go again unless my son wants to drive. But will not play the arcade in door at all. Very very expensive $100 didn't last half hour. Entrance foe gap kart also raised price. Run down. Staffs are young people I am not picky when it comes to service. They are not smiley nor fast but that's not the reason. It just become Such a tramp. Going to Dave buster. Much better for the arcade
There is an employee that deserves a HUGE recognition, ARIZ!! He is so very attentive, polite, and very helpful. My grandson would be waiting in line for a ride and Ariz would notice that there was not an employee at that ride, he ran inside to get a coworker to run the ride. Even with it being 107 in the shade he worked with a genuine smile. Ariz, I hope you see this AND get recognition for a job WELL DONE!! You were so patient and friendly to my grandson. THANK YOU ARIZ!!!
Went with kids. They loved riding around. Family fun center is clean. Food good and appears to be a great place to have a kids birthday party. Little pricey but they thought it was worth it.
Victor, and Jacob were really funny and kind and made go karting super fun. They made everyone laugh and both of them helped all the kids and adults there. They are one of my favorite employees there at Mini Grand Prix, I hope I see them again. All the employees were nice too they helped when other people are in line. Definitely coming back soon.
What a fun experience for the kids,prices are decent, though I'd like to see per ride pricing rather than time limit blocks 1 hour etc. Waiting in line burns that time. Fun overall will be back,friendly staff and high rock star props to destiny on the family go kart track,above and beyond. Complete kindness, smiling and all around great attitude. Standing in line ,our block time expired and she allowed us to ride once more.
This place is lots of fun! We came here as a part of our Gocity pass that we purchased. The staff were all really nice and accommodating! There is something for all ages, even our youngest was able to drive a go cart on her own.
This review is mainly for the euro kart experience. We showed up a couple minutes after 6pm. They wouldn't sell us the unlimited three hours since they closed at 9, but they were plenty happy to charge us for two one hour sessions (it's more expensive this way.) we ended up paying for just one hour. The euro karts themselves were alright not sure if they hit the speeds they claimed or not. There's also a big performance gap between the karts. Certain karts had plenty of power, and noticeably more grip, whil
2 of my kids went here as a school reward trip. There were only 2 employees in charge of running 4 outdoor attractions with over 100 kids in attendance. The go-karts..2 broke while some of the kids were riding so there were only 4 available. We waited over 30 minutes to ride and were not even far back in line initially. Then, the roller coaster broke while my kids were on the ride?just started rolling backwards down the first up hill. Next, the spinning ride just wouldn't even start up. The kids were all on
What an amazing place for the whole family! My hubby and older kids road the larger race cars while my little one rode the mini grand prix. Ja'Laun, James T, and Patrick were Amazing with the kids!! It wasn't super busy on the mini track but they made my daughter feel like a million bucks! She lapped them on all the races! I would 100% come back just for the great bunch of kids working here! Highly recommend!
We recently hosted our daughter?s birthday party at Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix, and it was an incredible experience from start to finish! The staff was friendly, professional, and went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly. They were fantastic with the kids?making sure everyone was safe, had fun, and got plenty of time on the track. A special shoutout to Traci, the manager, who gave us a personal tour and made sure every detail was perfect. Her attention to detail and warm hospitality really st
Good place for go carts, I enjoyed the place and games.
I went to a birthday party for my best friend son and her is my One year update: they have moved the tables around, making it more spacious and inviting to play all the games. The staff are super nice and helpful. They answer any question and are always looking to see what you need. Love this place and I will always be coming back. Great place and awesome prices. Got an hour pass just to check out out. Highly recommend the all-day pass. It's totally worth it coming back to do this all day. Corey was extre
We had such a fun time yesterday and my niece is begging to go back already! The go-karts were our favorite part?such a thrill ?? I have to give a special shoutout to Raychel. She was incredibly friendly, helpful, and genuinely cared that my niece was having a great time. We will be back again soon!!
Went here for a birthday party . I had paid for BEFORE I got there . Our grandsons name was NOT on the list ( he turned 7 ) it was soooo disappointing. ( all the other party?s had the kids name and sku on it ) all the kids got a card some were only able to play 2 games ? WHAT THE HECK? I paid 500 for 10 kids ?? I told the attendant that I paid for unlimited game time ( it was hot outside ) mind you this was a morning party . I had put in the notes ( I didn't want soda ) we wanted ice water for the kids
I took my son to Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix to drive the high speed euro karts. We got the hour pass, and were able to race in 5-6 straight races. The staff were all friendly and helpful. The track layout was fun and the gas karts were reasonably fast. We enjoyed our time and felt like we got our money?s worth.
Customer service is definitely lacking. It feels like they have a bunch of high school students who are afraid to speak up. I couldn't hear them over the background noise. They made sure we had the proper footwear, but they didn't explain much else. Even out at the track while we waited at the gate, the crew seemed to ignore us. They didn't acknowledge us until they were ready for us to come in. They didn't bother to ask if we had read or had any questions about the rules.
Fun place for the family with an eatery, arcade and rides!!!
It has gone extremely downhill from just a couple of years ago being extremely greedy what was a family-friendly place. Strangely talking to a few friends, they had similar views and additional incidents to add to mine and haven't visited anymore too. Our entire family loved to visit here at least once every few months as it was my husband's childhood fun place where his parents took him that he could take his kids there too. But now I wouldn't even go there for free. They changed their systems and we had
We love going to mini Grand Prix. The ride attendant, Raychel gave great customer service. She made my son feel safe and make sure that he had an amazing time. Raychel is a fantastic employee, Mini Grand Prix is lucky to have her, so are the guests!
We came here on a Thursday afternoon. I brought my 3 kids who range in age from 6 to 14. There is something to do for everyone. My 6 year old loved the kiddie track and my 14 year old loved the Euro track. They also have 2 other tracks (4 in total) for older kids. They were very entertained the whole time we were here. I will say, the dragon rollercoaster feels a little rickety. That's literally my only complaint. The worker named Elijah B was really good. He was working in the rides/ kiddie track and was s
New owners greatly inflated all passes that a family can't afford this place. The service lines were incredibly slow. $75 bucks for some arcades and a few rides for a six year old was just plane stupid.
The rides were awesome! Our children absolutely loved it here!! The main story though was Brian, he helped us on all the small rides. We got to do them all multiple times thanks to his efficiency and affective operation of all the rides and safety equipment! On top of that he is knowledgeable about all the safety requirements and made it an amazing experience for our children, by being fun and enthusiastic!
This is such a great family spot. Especially the outdoor rides when the weather is nice! Ja?Laun ran the kiddie cars and he was AMAZING with my 4 year old daughter who didn't fully know how to drive the cars. He made her day. The smile on her face was so worth it and I'm so thankful he was patient and kind to her!! Thank you!
This place is so run down and the staff is extremely rude. For a place that's been open for years you would think they would have a system down. Everything was confusing and no one seems to be trained. The manager lashed out on me because he was frustrated, I understand that it's over whelming but when you pay for a service and are stuck in line after line all because no one gave you a wrist band with your purchase is an insane waste of $80 and even when you ask to make it right they didn't want to do anyth
1 hour experience unlimited was great, until people started crashing and causing delays, thus wasting a bit of time. Really great high speed karts, but slow drivers not allowing you to pass was really annoying. Other than that, amazing place. :)
I used to come to this place a lot. It was easy, cheap, and fun. Kids loved it. But my recent visit was terrible. If I wasn't there for my kids, I would have left. They open the doors at 10 but now you can't do the outside rides until 11. Why don't they open the doors in general at 11, then? Very poor planning. People spend more at the end, not in the beginning of being there. I wanted to order food, but the girl behind the counter didn't know what she was doing and told me to go ask the front. But no one w
My family (of all adults) enjoyed ourselves while we were here. Got there early to enjoy one Euro race and then played each other with a few arcade games. Price was reasonable and all the staff was friendly.
Just want to give a huge thanks to Marisol the party coordinator for helping me put together my son?s ninth birthday! He had a blast and she was so punctual on keeping the party going at the right time for everything? if anyone is looking for a great location for indoor party and outside activities, she's your gal @minigradprix
Avoid having a birthday party here at all costs! There's no transparency and it's just a big cash grab. They don't tell you until it's too late that the claw machines aren't included in the game play credits. The party hosts are non existent and you pretty much pay to do all the work yourself! Staff doesn't even care about the safety of the children. I noticed a half full modelo tall can in a cup holder of one of the games and it was there the whole 3 hours we were there!
I'll give them 5 stars simply because the service was great, it was a wonderful value using the Gocity pass, a long go cart ride on an awesome track, plus personal pizza, free game tolens and a soda. Unbeatable. The pizza tasted great and was very filling. The customer service was great, redeeming my gocity pass was easy, just had to sign a digital waiver n that's it. They also have a small theme park not included in the gocity pass but great for the young ones at an additional cost. Def try them out if ur
After the lady at the counter scanned our Groupon she refused us entry. It says in the waiver and on the wall ?secure your hair before riding the go carts,? so I made sure my hair was secured on top of my head. After scanning our Groupon the lady forced me to take my hair out of my braided buns to see how long it is. Seeing the original length of my hair she refused me entry because it went down to my waist. So despite me following the rules of having my hair secured on my head above my shoulders I was deni
Visited with my little cousins.... They had a blast. Thank you for bringing smiles ?? to young faces.
It was alright but then we were driving go karts and the wind came and the dirt hit everyone?s face but then we got kicked off the ride?
Juliu and Hayden really went above and beyond for our family while we were visiting for our son's 5th birthday and our daughter's 16th birthday. ?? Our son is autistic and they were patient with him and carefully made sure he was loaded into and out of attractions when we were unable to be right next to him. This is a great place to stop by for a little birthday fun or just to enjoy a family night out. Besides GoKarts they also offer food and drinks as well as a full arcade and smaller fair like rides. As f
Came to Mimi Grand Prix this afternoon. Had a great time, kids had a blast as well staff was great and I will be back for more family fun. Shouts out James, Patrick,Phoenix and Ja?laun they really made the best of my experience thanks a lot!
We had my granddaughter's birthday party here and was very pleased. The kids had a great time. The attendant assigned to us did a great job!
This places has gone EXTREMELY down hill. Extremely overpriced VERY bad. Each game even the one is 40-110 credits for ONE game. Employees are disgustingly rude. When doing the rides. Never will be back. And I used to rave about this spot
Value has decreased. The scanning process takes much longer for the go karts. The manager did offer an additional free ride when I brought this up, which was appreciated. Be prepared to spend more money for less of an experience. Edit, of course zero communication with the manager on duty with the employee, who was rather rude when I mentioned the free ride for the kids. Two service failures for the price of one.
Jalaun was completely professional. His customer service skill was unmatched. I really enjoyed my stay because of him. Keep of the good work young man
If there is a way to mismanage an operation worse than this, I haven't seen it. First, this place is run by teenagers. All of the staff are like 14. I understand you aren't going to get great hourly staff at a place like this, but typically you will need at least 1 brain of the operation to manage the minions. Second - the line to get tickets is super long even when there are like 5 people in front of you. This system has not been figured out. You need a more streamlined approach to this. Next - the Ipad.
Marlone was super helpful and very polite. He made the trip even better than we hoped. Keep this guy around he has great customer service and we appreciate him! The park was fun and easy to find.
Mini Grand Prix is a great little adventure for kids under 10, decent for kids over 10. Reason behind it is the size difference and timeframe you can effectively utilize the wristband feature. The place has seen better days, the staff was very helpful, but the mini rides and games seemed to have seen better days. Honest reviews
Just visited for the first time in 10 years. The pizza wasn't quite as good this time. The only difference was the crust, it was too soft. The sauce was sweet and the cheese was high quality and it tasted really good. The main reason I visited was to try their super fast go-carts. I bought a wrist band for $42 that was good for an hour. My only real issue was that I could only ride 2 other rides (more go-carts) before my wristband expired. The hour goes by quickly and if it's busy you may only get 2 rides.
Merced was so helpful during my visit! He was so kind to my kids. He especially helped my 5 year old when she needed it. He made our trip awesome.
Victor is one of the best employees there he is nice and 5 star customer service I tried to give him my tip but he said he just there because he loves his job so he didn't accept but wonderfull experience best employee ever go back there for sure tip??
Shout out to Rebecca!! She was amazing as a ride coordinator!! Jamaal was also great with my youngest! Great time, not too bad of pricing. 50 bucks for unlimited 1hr rides n go cart. Unfortunately the air plane ride is down...maybe they will have that replaced soon?
Located 25min North West of the MGM grand is the Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix Family Fun Center. We went here because my youngest daughter wanted to experience go karting at fast speeds. These machines did not disappoint almost topping out at over 40mph (64Kph). Cost was $86.00US ($118.00CAN) and was worth every penny. We raced for 6min and the thrill was like no other. My wife, my 2 girls and myself all raced. We came early enough to be the only 4 people racing on the track. We walked away having the f
This place is always fun. Been coming here since I was a kid now I bring my kids here. Only reason I didnt give 5 starts is because sometimes its so packed that you waste most of your wristband time just standing in line. My daughter wanted to go on the slide for her last ride stood in line for 10 to 15 mins and then they decided to clean the slide right before it was her turn by then her wristband time was done.
Very disappointed with our trip here. We used our POGO pass to try out this place. I had to pay $3 per person to play the arcade and then was told that we don't actually earn tickets to get prizes when we went to cash in. I would not have even bothered playing the games and buying cards if I would have known this. This should be made known at the counter when getting passes. It's deceiving and leaves a bad taste in my mouth.
Traci at the front desk was a great greeter and very helpful with filling out the waivers and just polite service. Brian, Eldon, and Chris were great at the rides and go cart tracks, they all were polite and very hard working. Me and my family had a blast and want to thank everyone there for a great time.
$30 means till close at Circus Circus every day, all day. . (11pm). The misleading ad, all day ends at half day(4pm). I asked the rep at the time of purchase. Does the day End at four o'clock, he said no it's an all-day pass, as written. Four o'clock comes around and the GM Chad, after multiple conversations with multiple reps is now telling us that we're done at four o'clock, gave us one extra hour over the misleading ad, and said your kid's party is over. We'll never do business with this place ever again
Jalaun and victor were amazing helpers, anytime I had a question they helped me out, without a doubt they made my stay 100x better.
Took my kids here just randomly and glad I did. They had fun. Destiny and Hailey were awesome in assisting with go karts and making sure everyone was safe!
Honestly, it's not worth the money you pay ever since it changed ownership. Took my kids to ride the go carts, and they were too big for the kids to go cart but too small for the one above. Then, to pay 26 dollars for a cheese pizza, it's really overpriced. Video games they gave me 300 points, and literally, 5 minutes later, we were out, so we had to buy more points for my kid to play video games. I would rather take my kids somewhere else.
This place was so amazing for me and my group! (All adults) Ruben was amazing and fun and helped us on the tracks and Elizabeth was very helpful at the register with our go city tickets. We will definitely come back here!
Juliu was very patient with my son even though he crashed and stopped the race a few times. Although it was hot she never stopped smiling. I really do appreciate an employee that's good with kids and loves their job.
Ratchet, Christian and Sariay was the greatest , such a fun place and they made the kids feel so comfortable. Love this place and the team
Had a blast with my wife and son, pizza was great and the people were nice. There was this one kid and God knows I wish I could remember his name because he is special, he really was customer orientated if you were to look up customer service in the dictionary his pic would be there. All around great experience
Cost per game too high, you buy 400 credits it's gone in minutes and prizes are too high as well. I want to add this detail. The double porker hot dog was outstanding.
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