We’re thrilled to welcome spectators to experience the entire hill at the 2025 Simola Hillclimb—from the Pits and start line to the Esses, all your favorite viewing spots are open and ready to host you!
To offer flexibility, you can customize your ticketing package based on the experience you want. Start by selecting your entry level: either a General Entry ticket or a VIP Entry ticket. Then, add upgrades like Pit Access or Grandstand Access for a closer look at the action.
For more information about the different viewing areas along the 1.9km track, please refer to the Spectator Viewing Guide.
For those wanting convenient event parking, P1: VIP Parking is available as an additional option. Please note, however, that P1: VIP Parking is best suited for spectators with Pit Access upgrades.
STEP 1: ENTRY TICKETS
GENERAL ENTRY TICKETS
Please note: Children u/12 gain free general entry to the event grounds, but will be required to purchase upgrades at full price.
Includes: Event access and access to all public viewing areas
Excludes: Pit Access, Turn 2 Grandstand, P1: VIP Parking
Once your General Entry ticket has been purchased follow the link to add an UPGRADE & EXTRA for Pit Access, Turn 2 Grandstand seats or P1: VIP Parking.
2025 General Entry Ticket Prices
(Please note: tickets bought at the event ground will be at a Gate Price of a minimum R20 more)
TICKET TYPE | 2025 ONLINE PRICE |
General Entry | Adult – Friday | R 170.00 |
General Entry | Adult – Saturday | R 170.00 |
General Entry | Adult – Sunday | R 170.00 |
General Entry | Adult – 3 Day Pass | R420.00 |
General Entry | Child (u/12) | FREE |
VIP ENTRY TICKETS
Includes: Event access; Pit Access; VIP Hospitality to the facility of your choice.
Excludes: Turn 2 Grandstand.
For more detail about Le Mans VIP Hospitality inclusions and information on group and corporate packages, please click here.
2025 Online Price (Please note: No VIP tickets will be sold at the gate)
TICKET TYPE | 2025 ONLINE PRICE |
VIP | Le Mans VIP Hospitality | Adult – Friday | R 3 375.00 |
VIP | Le Mans VIP Hospitality | Adult – Saturday | R 4 350.00 |
VIP | Le Mans VIP Hospitality | Adult – Sunday | R 4 350.00 |
VIP | Le Mans VIP Hospitality | Adult – 2 Day Pass | Sat & Sun | R 8 100.00 |
VIP | Le Mans VIP Hospitality | Adult – 3 Day Pass | R 10 750.00 |
VIP | Le Mans VIP Hospitality | Child (u/12) per day | R 1 050.00 |
STEP 2: UPGRADES
UPGRADE TICKETS
WHAT ARE UPGRADES & EXTRAS?
Upgrades will be available to everyone once you have purchased your General Entry or VIP Entry ticket.
Children under 12 years do not require General Entry Tickets, but will required to purchase upgrades at the full price, due to the number of upgrades being limited.
PIT ACCESS
Access into the pitlane is restricted in numbers and is tightly controlled for safety reasons. Add this Upgrade to get close to the cars, speak to the drivers and enjoy the smell of rubber and launch sounds at the Start line. Do not delay – tickets are limited and sell out fast, so book now!
2025 Online Price (Please note: tickets bought at the event ground will be at a Gate Price of a minimum R20 more)
TICKET TYPE | 2025 ONLINE PRICE |
Upgrade | Pit Access | Friday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | Pit Access | Saturday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | Pit Access | Sunday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | Pit Access | 3 Day Pass | R750.00 |
GRANDSTANDS
TURN 2 GRANDSTAND
Situated at the second corner from the start, this 500-seater grandstand offers you a view of the Start line and the uphill to The Bridge where front runner cars reach up to approximately 250km/h. Limited seating, this is a popular spot so book your seat now!
2025 Online Price (Please note: tickets bought at the event ground will be at a Gate Price of a minimum R20 more)
TICKET TYPE | 2025 ONLINE PRICE |
Upgrade | Turn 2 Grandstand | Friday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | Turn 2 Grandstand | Saturday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | Turn 2 Grandstand | Sunday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | Turn 2 Grandstand | 3 Day Pass | R750.00 |
THE ESSES GRANDSTAND
The Esses has always been a popular viewing area, so much so that many fans think it’s the best spot on the track. Situated between turns 4 and 5, this grandstand offers you a birds eye view of the cars emerging from under the bridge, powering up the second straight, before pitching into turn 4 and then disappearing around turn 5. It’s the perfect place to see the cars flat out and the ability and precision of the drivers up close. This 300-seater grandstand offers limited seating, so book your seat now!
2025 Online Price (Please note: tickets bought at the event ground will be at a Gate Price of a minimum R20 more)
TICKET TYPE | 2025 ONLINE PRICE |
Upgrade | The Esses Grandstand | Friday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | The Esses Grandstand | Saturday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | The Esses Grandstand | Sunday | R270.00 |
Upgrade | The Esses Grandstand | 3 Day Pass | R750.00 |
STEP 3: EXTRAS
P1: VIP PARKING
P1: VIP Parking allows PIT ACCESS ticket holders to park closer to the Pits in a field nearby.
The elderly and young children should be dropped off at the Pit Ticket Entrance before you return to the main public parking entry point as there is fair walk along a dirt road from the P1: VIP Parking to the Pit Access Point. If you have purchased a Pit Access upgrade, you will have access to the Pits via the back entrance. General Entry Ticket holders will have to walk all the way round to the Pit Ticket Gate.
Parking stickers must be collected from the Paddocks Ticket Gate, which is located on the event grounds. Download this map for directions.
2025 Online Price (Please note: No P1: VIP Parking tickets will be sold at the gate)
TICKET TYPE | 2025 ONLINE PRICE |
P1: VIP Parking | Friday | R150.00 |
P1: VIP Parking | Saturday | R150.00 |
P1: VIP Parking | Sunday | R150.00 |
2025 Simola Hillclimb – Ticket Refund Policy
GENERAL ENTRY AND UPGRADE TICKET REFUND POLICY:
Before the Event
There will be a refund fee if you request a refund before the event has started.
- More than 30 days prior to the event= 25% Refund Fee.
- Between 7 – 30 days prior to the event= 50% Refund Fee.
- Less than 7 days prior to the event= 75% Refund Fee.
- Special Circumstances = In cases of serious unforseen circumstances that prevent event attendence, refunds will be considered.
After the Event
No refunds.
HOSPITALITY TICKET REFUND POLICY:
Before the Event:
- up to 30 days prior to the event = 75% refund fee
- Less than 30 days prior to the event= No refunds.
After the Event
No refunds.