World-class surf breaks, picturesque beaches, towering high-rises – you might think you already know the Gold Coast, but Australia’s sixth-largest city offers more than meets the eye. Beyond the beach, you’ll find hinterland escapes, adventure and long lunches that roll into sunset drinks. If Supercars are more your speed, make sure you block out Friday October 23 to Sunday October 25 for the 2026 Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500.
To help you explore the Gold Coast beyond its beaches, The Weekend Edition has partnered with Experience Gold Coast to give one lucky winner an unforgettable weekend at the 2026 Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500.
The winner will receive:
- 2 x three-day general admission tickets to the 2026 Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 (valued at $330)
- 2 x Pit Walk Lane Upgrades (valued at $72)
- 2 x Supercars course car ride (exclusive experience)
- $200 Valentina restaurant voucher
- Two-night stay at Mantra Circle on Cavill in a One-Bedroom Ocean View Spa Apartment
- $150 Jetboat Extreme Experience voucher
The total prize is valued at over $3800 – enter below for your chance to win!
Terms and conditions
Competition closes on Monday October 5 at 11:59 pm. Winner will be drawn on Tuesday October 6. The winner will be contacted by The Weekend Edition via phone by 5:00 pm to arrange collection of prize and must claim their prize within 24 hours. Vouchers are not redeemable for cash. Competition is open to Queensland residents aged 18+ only. The prizes will be sent to the winner by Experience Gold Coast The organisers are not liable for any loss, damage, or injury related to the competition or prize, to the extent permitted by law. The prize is non-transferable, non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for cash or other alternatives. View The Weekend Edition terms and conditions here.
Mantra Circle on Cavill Voucher :
Winners are required to contact the hotel directly to provide their personal details, so that the reservation can be updated into the winner’s name ahead of their arrival. VALID FOR TRAVEL: 23/10 – 25/10 2026. Voucher is subject to availability at time of booking. Availability excludes high season, schoolies, school holidays and public holidays, (applicable over GC500). Some block-out dates apply. All upgrades/extras are payable at time of booking. Voucher is not redeemable for cash. Best rate at the time of booking will be given. Unused portions are non refundable. Other conditions may apply. Please note that check in time is from 2pm and check out time is at 10am and voucher must be shown at time of check-in.
Valentina $200 Dining Voucher : Vouchers are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash. This voucher is only valid at Valentina for lunch or dinner, not valid for breakfast. Voucher must be presented at time of redemption. Can not be exchanged for cash. Valid for 3 years from date of issue.
X2 GA tickets / X2 Pit Walk tickets / X2 Supercars Course Car Ride: Tickets are exclusive to the winners and are non-transferable and non-exchangeable for cash. Passes are valid from 23–25 October 2026 only and are not redeemable for future GC 500 events.
All Course Car Rides are conducted at the sole discretion of Supercars. If an experience cannot proceed due to unforeseen circumstances and is cancelled, it will be forfeited. For the avoidance of doubt, the experience is non-transferable and non-refundable.
JetBoat Extreme Experience Voucher: Gift vouchers are perpetual with no expiry date. Redeemable every day except Christmas. Gift voucher sales are final and non-refundable.
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