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19 September 2025

PRIZE TO BE WON

  • Two-night stay at Sun City Hotel, game drive, and dinner at Legends!
  • Accommodation: R7,195 x 2 = R14,390
  • Game drive: R805 x 2 = R1,610
  • Dinner at Legends: R1000 for 2 pax
  • Prize total: R17,000!!!

How to enter…

Answer this easy question:
What is the name of Sun City’s famous water park? (Hint: It’s the place with waves and slides!)
Send your message via WhatsApp to 081 821 1332

  • When entering, supply your:
  • - Name and surname
  • - Your ID
  • - Cellphone number
  • - Email address
  • - Name of the town/ city you reside in

The winner will be announced on 1 October 2025.

Plus, celebrate Heritage Month with a chance to spot Africa’s Big Five Experience an unforgettable getaway to Sun City Resort.

This Heritage Month, a lucky reader will win a two-night stay in a newly-refurbished room at Sun City Hotel, plus dinner for two at Legends restaurant valued at R1000.

The prize also includes a game drive for two in the malariafree Pilanesberg National Park, home to the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo.

The park’s compact size and rich ecology increase your chance of encounters. The Mankwe Dam region, the

reserve’s largest body of water, offers stunning scenery and abundant wildlife such as waterbuck, wildebeest, zebra and impala. Bird lovers can enjoy a hide nearby, where fish eagles, kingfishers and cormorants thrive.

Opened in 1979 with just one hotel, Sun City has since grown into a world-famous resort. The original Sun City Hotel remains iconic, currently undergoing a makeover of all 340 rooms, due for completion in 2026. The prize includes a two-night stay in one of these revamped rooms with breakfast.

Legends restaurant honours Sun City’s visionary founder and past celebrity guests from Michael Jackson to Oprah Winfrey. Its grill house menu features favourites like braai platters, chicken and beef with pap and sides – a true celebration of South African heritage.

 

Deadline for entries:
Monday 29 September 2025, at 12h00

T&Cs
· The prize is not transferable for cash. · The winner must redeem the prize before 31 March 2026. · Platinum Weekly will contact the winners and their names and photos will be published in our newspaper. · Only individuals 18 years of age, or older, may enter the competition. · Terms and conditions apply. · Accommodation is subject to availability and excludes peak periods, which are over the festive period.

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