Pensioner Specials
In our golden years, we are rewarded for a life well lived with a number of specials offered to seniors by shops and organisations.
Here are links to savings for seniors.
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MakroIf you are 60 years and older, you qualify for a Seniors' card which enables you to save on selected purchases at Makro. You also get priority entry to the store and checkout. |
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Pick and PaySeniors can earn double SmartShopper points at Pick n Pay on Wednesdays, and Pick n Pay Hypermarket stores offer discount books for pensioners. |
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ClicksIf you have a Clicks ClubCard, you automatically become a member of the Seniors Club, which means you can earn double ClubCard points every second Wednesday. |
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Game10% discount offer for pensioners at Game stores available every day of the week up to a cost of R3 000. |
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SanParksSANParks offers discounts on normal tariffs to pensioners provided the reservation is made in the name of the pensioner. This applies only to certain months of the year and excludes Fridays, Saturdays and long weekends. The discounts are for camping or staying in accommodation and can be up to 40% off the normal rate. |
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MoviesSter Kinekor: Over 60s get 22% off of movies every day when signed up to the SK Club. Nu Metro: Over 60s can enjoy up to 50% discount on movies, providing you bring along ID. This is not applicable to Wednesdays as on this day, everyone qualifies for a special rate. |
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Property RatesAs a pensioner, you qualify for a rebate on your property rates of between 40% and 100%. Each municipality will have different requirements so be sure to check online or call your local municipality. Most will need you to fill in a form to start the process. |
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HertzIf you are 55 years or older, a hire car from Hertz’s ‘A group’ fleet can be as little as R200 per day. Rates include theft and damage waivers, airport surcharge, VAT, tourism levy and 200 kilometres free per day. |
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Cape NatureIf you are 60 years or older with a valid SA ID, you qualify for Cape Nature’s senior citizen discount of 30% off all self-catering and camping facilities. You just need to call in to secure the 30% on your booking. It can be used Monday to Sunday except for long weekends (they have opted to approve the discount on Easter Weekend only) and the December school holidays. |
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Kirstenbosch GardensOver 60s get free entry on Tuesdays, however, this doesn’t apply to public holidays. |
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Botanical GardensOver 60s get free entry on Tuesdays, however, this doesn’t apply to public holidays. |
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City Sightseeing BusesThere are several discounted ticket options for pensioners in Cape Town and Johannesburg. |
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DischemThe 60 Plus Programme gives pensioners double points on all purchases made on a Wednesday. They offer a free blood pressure test each month if you fill your chronic medication scripts at a Dischem Pharmacy, salon special from Monday to Thursday and invites to the 60+ Pensioners Teas. |
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Intercape15% discount to all senior citizens over 60 years. |
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AA (Automobile Association)Over 60s get a substantial discount for an annual AA Membership. |
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Torga OpticalThe Pensioners Promotion has three options for pensioners 60 and above, which are redeemable country-wide. |
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Tiger Wheel and TyreIn-store discounts on tyres / selected products and services for customers over 60 years old every Tuesday! |
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Builders WarehouseBuilders Warehouse offer a 10% discount on Wednesday, one needs to apply for their pension card. |
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MetrorailMetrorail offers a 40% discount on train fares for senior citizens with a valid South African ID and who are 60 years and older. |
- Source: Various and Good Things Guy
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