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New Multi-Level Electric Go-Kart Track Coming to Wahooz in 2027
Meridian's Wahooz Family Fun Zone is building Nitroz, a new indoor karting facility with two high-speed tracks.
Apr. 15, 2026 at 7:19pm
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The new Nitroz indoor karting facility at Wahooz Family Fun Zone will offer families and racing enthusiasts an elevated, high-speed electric go-kart experience.Meridian TodayWahooz Family Fun Zone in Meridian, Idaho is constructing a new 52,000-square-foot indoor karting center called Nitroz, which will feature two combined tracks, a junior kart course, and electric karts reaching speeds up to 40 mph. The expansion will also include new Lightspeed Meeting Rooms with space for 150 guests, built-in AV, and a catering kitchen. Nitroz is set to open in the fall of 2027, replacing the old 'slick track' and nearby batting cages.
Why it matters
Performance-style kart racing has been growing in popularity globally, and Wahooz is bringing that elevated experience to Idaho. The new Nitroz facility will provide families, thrill-seekers, and serious drivers their own tailored racing experience in Meridian.
The details
Construction on the new Nitroz facility at Wahooz Family Fun Zone in Meridian will begin this July. The 52,000-square-foot indoor karting center will feature two combined tracks, a junior kart course for kids, and electric karts reaching speeds of 30 to 40 mph. The expansion will also include new Lightspeed Meeting Rooms with space for 150 guests, built-in AV, and a catering kitchen. The batting cages at Wahooz have already been removed to make space for the Nitroz construction.
- Construction on Nitroz begins in July 2026.
- Nitroz is set to open in the fall of 2027.
The players
Wahooz Family Fun Zone
A family entertainment center located in Meridian, Idaho that is building the new Nitroz indoor karting facility.
Pat Morandi
The CEO of Wahooz Family Fun Zone who announced the new Nitroz facility in a press release.
What they’re saying
“Performance-style kart racing has been growing globally. Now, Wahooz is bringing that elevated experience to Idaho.”
— Pat Morandi, CEO
What’s next
Wahooz will begin construction on the new Nitroz indoor karting facility in July 2026, with the goal of opening the 52,000-square-foot center in the fall of 2027.
The takeaway
Wahooz Family Fun Zone is investing in a new state-of-the-art indoor karting experience to meet the growing demand for performance-style kart racing in the Meridian and Boise area. The Nitroz facility will provide families, thrill-seekers, and serious drivers with their own tailored racing experience when it opens in 2027.

