THERE IS NOTHING QUITE LIKE A WEEKEND AT THE SIMOLA HILLCLIMB.
Four days of speed, incredible cars, entertainment and atmosphere come together on the Garden Route for the 17th edition of the Simola Hillclimb.
Whether you are a lifelong motorsport fan, a car lover, bringing the family or experiencing The Hill for the first time, there is a way to experience it for you.
It is fast. It is loud. And from the cars and racing to the views, atmosphere and sheer spectacle of The Hill, you do not have to be a motorsport fan to have an incredible time.
Make a weekend of it. Bring your friends. Bring the family. Come and experience the Simola Hillclimb for yourself.
Step 1: Entry Tickets
CHOOSE HOW YOU WANT TO EXPERIENCE THE HILL
Enjoy all-inclusive hospitality at the Start Line with Le Mans VIP, get more value with one of our ticket bundles, or choose General Access and customise your day with upgrades and extras. Whatever your preference, there is a way to experience The Hill that suits you.
LE MANS VIP HOSPITALITY
The ultimate way to experience The Hill.
Situated right at the Start Line, the Le Mans VIP Lounge puts you at the heart of the action, combining prime trackside viewing with all-day hospitality and access to The Pits.
Your Le Mans VIP ticket includes, for the day(s) applicable to your ticket:
- Entry to the Simola Hillclimb
- Access to the exclusive Le Mans VIP Lounge, viewing deck and dining facilities
- All-day Pit Access
- Priority P1: VIP Parking (1 parking disc per 2 tickets)
- Event programme
- All-day food service, including light refreshments on arrival, lunch and afternoon tea
- Selected beer, wine, water, soft drinks, coffee and tea
With only 250 guests per day, Le Mans VIP offers an elevated way to experience the sights, sounds and atmosphere of the Simola Hillclimb without missing the action.
Everything you need for an unforgettable day at The Hill, included in one ticket.
1 Oct - 30 Nov Tier 2
1 Dec - 31 Mar Tier 3
1 Apr - Event Gate Le Mans, Friday R2 950 R2 950 R2 950 No gate sales Le Mans, Saturday R4 950 R4 950 R4 950 No gate sales Le Mans, Sunday R4 950 R4 950 R4 950 No gate sales Le Mans, 2-day (Sat & Sun) R9 000 R9 000 R9 000 No gate sales Le Mans, 3-day R11 450 R11 450 R11 450 No gate sales Le Mans, Child under 12 R1 200 R1 200 R1 200 No gate sales VIP Pavilion, 2-day (Sat & Sun) R14 950 R14 950 R14 950 No gate sales Speed Lounge, 2-day (Sat & Sun) R14 950 R14 950 R14 950 No gate sales
Includes: Event access; Pit Access; VIP Hospitality to the facility of your choice.
Excludes: Turn 2 Grandstand, The Esses Grandstand
VALUE BUNDLES
More of The Hill for less.
Get more out of your Simola Hillclimb experience with our pre-built Value Bundles, combining General Access with selected upgrades and extras at a better price than purchasing them separately.
Choose the bundle that suits your day or weekend, then click Continue to add any additional upgrades or extras.
Available online only. No gate sales. Book early for the best rate.
2027 Value Bundles
FRIDAY FULL THROTTLE
Your all-in-one Classic Car Friday ticket.
Includes General Access, Pit Access and a Turn 2 Grandstand seat for one person on Friday, 30 April 2027
KOH 2-DAY PACKAGE
Make a weekend of King of the Hill.
Includes General Access, Pit Access and a Turn 2 Grandstand seat for both Saturday, 1 May and Sunday, 2 May 2027, plus an event programme and Simola Hillclimb cap.
FAST 4 BUNDLE
Bring the crew and save.
Includes four General Access day tickets for the price of three. All to be used on the same day.
1 Oct - 30 Nov Tier 2
1 Dec - 31 Mar Tier 3
1 Apr - Event Gate Friday Full Throttle (Classic Car Friday only) R590 R640 R730 No gate sales KOH 2-Day Package (Sat & Sun) R1,730 R1,940 R2,140 No gate sales Fast 4 Bundle – 4 General Entry tickets for the price of 3 (day-specific, Fri/Sat/Sun) R570 R660 R750 No gate Sales
GENERAL ACCESS
Experience The Hill your way.
General Access gets you into the event and gives you access to the public spectator areas, racing, displays, activations, food and entertainment.
Choose the day you want to attend or make a weekend of it with a 3-Day Pass. Once you have selected your ticket, you can customise your experience with Pit Access, Grandstand Seating and P1: VIP Parking.
Book early for the best rate.
2027 GENERAL ACCESS TICKETS
1 Oct - 30 Nov Tier 2
1 Dec - 31 Mar Tier 3
1 Apr - Event Gate General Entry, day R190 R220 R250 R290 General Entry, 3-day R465 R540 R620 R720 Pensioner 65+, day R190 R190 R190 R190 Pensioner 65+, 3-day R465 R465 R465 R465 Under 12 Free Free Free R50
Includes: Event access and access to all public viewing areas
Excludes: Pit Access, Turn 2 Grandstand, The Esses Grandstand seats, P1: VIP Parking
Step 2: Upgrade & Extras
UPGRADE YOUR EXPERIENCE
Get even more out of your day at The Hill.
Get closer to the cars and teams with Pit Access, enjoy an elevated view from one of our Grandstands, or make getting to the action easier with P1: VIP Parking.
Important: Upgrades do not include entry to the event. A valid General Access ticket must be purchased separately.
Children aged 12 and under receive free General Access when booked online, but require full-price upgrades due to limited availability.
2027 Pit Access Ticket Upgrade
Get right to the heart of the action.
Upgrade your day with access to The Pits at the Start Line, getting you closer to the cars, drivers and teams before they take on The Hill.
Pit Access is an upgrade only and does not include entry to the event. A valid General Access ticket must be purchased separately.
Children aged 12 and under receive free General Access when booked online, but require a full-price Pit Access Upgrade, as tickets are limited in quantity.
Select the Pit Access Upgrade that matches your General Access day(s).
1 Oct - 30 Nov Tier 2
1 Dec - 31 Mar Tier 3
1 Apr - Event Gate Pit Access, Friday R300 R300 R340 R400 Pit Access, Saturday–Sunday R340 R390 R440 R500 Pit Access, 3-day R880 R1 000 R1 130 R1 300
2027 Turn 2 Grandstand Ticket Upgrade
Experience the speed at Turn 2.
Watch the cars accelerate from the Start Line before tackling the fast left/right Turn 2 combination, then powering up The Hill towards Bridge Corner.
Upgrade your experience with access to the Turn 2 Grandstand, offering an elevated view of the action.
Seating is unreserved and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Grandstand ticket numbers are intentionally limited below full seating capacity for a more comfortable viewing experience.
Turn 2 Grandstand tickets are upgrades only and do not include entry to the event. A valid General Access ticket must be purchased separately.
Children aged 12 and under require a full-price Grandstand Upgrade, as tickets are limited in quantity.
Select the Grandstand Upgrade that matches your General Access day(s).
1 Oct - 30 Nov Tier 2
1 Dec - 31 Mar Tier 3
1 Apr - Event Gate Turn 2 Grandstand, per day R300 R340 R380 R440 Turn 2 Grandstand, 3-day R830 R940 R1,050 R1,210
2027 The Esses Grandstand Ticket Upgrade
Get a bird’s-eye view of the action.
Located near the top of The Hill between Turns 4 and 5, The Esses gives you a great view of the cars powering up the second straight before pitching into the corners.
Upgrade your experience with access to The Esses Grandstand, offering an elevated view of this exciting section of the course.
Seating is unreserved and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Grandstand ticket numbers are intentionally limited below full seating capacity for a more comfortable viewing experience.
The Esses Grandstand tickets are upgrades only and do not include entry to the event. A valid General Access ticket must be purchased separately.
Children aged 12 and under require a full-price Grandstand Upgrade, as tickets are limited in quantity.
Select the Grandstand Upgrade that matches your General Access day(s).
1 Oct - 30 Nov Tier 2
1 Dec - 31 Mar Tier 3
1 Apr - Event Gate The Esses Grandstand, per day R270 R310 R350 R400 The Esses Grandstand, 3-day R745 R855 R965 R1,105
Step 3: 2026 Extras
P1: VIP Parking
Park closer to the action.
P1: VIP Parking is located close to The Pits and Start Line and is ideally suited to Pit Access ticket holders.
Parking does not include event entry. Pit Access is recommended for convenient access from P1 to the event grounds.
P1 is located on a grass field accessed via a dirt road and is not recommended for low-clearance vehicles.
1 Oct - 30 Nov Tier 2
1 Dec - 31 Mar Tier 3
1 Apr - Event Gate P1: VIP Parking, per day R165 R190 R215 No gate sales
2027 Simola Hillclimb - Ticket Refund Policy
REFUND POLICY
GENERAL ACCESS & TICKET UPGRADES
More than 30 days before the event:
25% cancellation fee. 75% of the ticket value will be refunded.
7–30 days before the event:
50% cancellation fee. 50% of the ticket value will be refunded.
Less than 7 days before the event:
75% cancellation fee. 25% of the ticket value will be refunded.
Once the event has commenced:
No refunds.
Requests arising from serious unforeseen circumstances may be submitted for consideration and will be assessed at the organiser’s discretion.
VIP HOSPITALITY
More than 30 days before the event:
75% cancellation fee. 25% of the ticket value will be refunded.
30 days or less before the event:
No refunds.
Once the event has commenced:
No refunds.