MAKE IT A MINI VACATION
The MINI Driving Experience now calls South Carolina home on the East Coast, and you can take in all the Southern charm from behind the wheel.
NOTHING ELSE COMPARES
Make a vacation out of your visit to the Performance Center in Greenville-Spartanburg. With numerous hotels, nearby golf courses and charming downtown Greenville a short drive away, there’s plenty to explore when not behind the wheel of a MINI.
A FACILITY THAT CAN DO IT ALL
Home Sweet Home
Established in 1999, the BMW Performance Center in South Carolina is fully equipped to host groups of various sizes. Enjoy a chef-prepared meal at our M Café, grab a souvenir in the Gift Shop, savor an espresso and enjoy swapping stories from the day.
MINI Moments
The MINI Driving Experience has often played host to numerous events in the past, such as MINI Takes the States. If you’d like to be kept up-to-date on the latest events, please sign up below.
FOR WHEN THE SCENERY ISN’T BLURRING BY
BMW ZENTRUM
Explore BMW’s past while marveling at its future with a tour of the Zentrum museum. Featuring many of BMW’s most famous models, you’ll get up close with our history and discover what makes a BMW so special. Open daily from 9 pm to 5:30 pm.
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BMW FACTORY TOUR
Located just across the street from the Performance Center is our manufacturing plant for the X3, X4, X5, X6 and X7. Schedule a tour and watch in amazement as over 1,500 vehicles are produced each day. Please visit the plant website for more information.
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GIFT SHOP
Looking for something to help you remember all the excitement? Our Gift Shop is open daily and full of unique BMW clothing and accessories that you won’t be able to find anywhere else. It’s going to be hard to pick just one.
The Gift Shop is open to the public during normal business hours.
Greer, Greenville and Spartanburg
Filled with quaint restaurants, charming outdoor spaces and vibrant nightlife, Greer, Greenville and Spartanburg offer a chance to relax amidst all the excitement.
HOTEL PARTNERS
With all that excitement out on the track, you’re going to need a place to recharge. Select one of our hotel partners during your stay, and you’ll enjoy exclusive savings.
Hotel Hartness
The Grand Bohemian Lodge
The Westin Poinsett, Greenville
AC Hotel Greenville
Aloft Greenville Downtown
Embassy Suites Greenville Downtown Riverplace
Hampton Inn Greenville Downtown Riverplace
Hotel Domestique
AC Hotel Spartanburg
MINI DRIVING EXPERIENCE AT A GLANCE
Where is the MINI Driving Experience located?
We currently have two locations – in California and South Carolina.
BMW Performance Center East
1155 SC-101, Greer, SC 29651
(888) 345-4269
BMW Performance Center West
86-050 Jasper Lane, Thermal, CA 92274
(888) 345-4269
How long is a half-day Driving Experience?
The morning events run 8 am to 1 pm, and the afternoon events run 11:30am to 12 pm, including lunch.
Can I take delivery of my new MINI in Greer?
No. We currently offer new vehicle delivery for the BMW brand only.
