What are the prize details for the Golden Gap Year competition?
The Golden Gap Year competition offers one adventurous Aussie aged 55 and older the chance to win 12 months of Intrepid trips valued at up to $100,000 and an additional $25,000 for flights, totaling a prize value of up to $125,000.
When does the Golden Gap Year competition end?
The Golden Gap Year competition runs from 12:01 AM AEDT on 16 February 2026 until 11:59 PM AEDT on 15 March 2026, with all entries submitted after this time being disqualified.
What are the entry methods for the Golden Gap Year competition?
To enter the Golden Gap Year competition, individuals must submit a written application of up to 500 characters or a video of up to 60 seconds sharing why they missed their original gap year and why they feel ready to take it now.
Who is eligible to enter the Golden Gap Year competition?
Entrants for the Golden Gap Year competition must be Australian residents aged 55 or older at the time of entry and cannot be employees of the Promoter or their immediate families.
How will the winner be selected for the Golden Gap Year competition?
The winner of the Golden Gap Year competition will be selected by a panel of judges based on originality, creativity, entertainment value, and how well the entry embodies the spirit of a ‘Golden Gap Year’.
How will the winner be notified for the Golden Gap Year competition?
The winner of the Golden Gap Year competition will be notified in writing via the email provided during entry, with reasonable efforts made to identify and contact the winner.
What happens if the Golden Gap Year competition prize is unclaimed?
If the winner of the Golden Gap Year competition does not respond within 14 days, the prize will be considered unclaimed, and an alternate winner will be determined on 16 April 2026.
Who is the promoter of the Golden Gap Year competition?
The promoter of the Golden Gap Year competition is Intrepid Travel Pty Ltd, located at Level 7, 567 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
