The 2026 South African Open Golf has a total prize fund of $1,500,000 available for the DP World Tour event.
The South African Open is the newest event of the DP World Tour schedule for 2026 and first took place at the Stellenbosch Golf Club in 1999.
The tournament is organized between the DP World Tour and Sunshine Tour and takes place from February 26 to March 1.
A total of $1,500,000 in prize money is on offer, the same as in 2025 when Dylan Naidoo won the title at Durban Country Club
The winner of this year’s event will receive $237,750 and you can watch a live stream of the South African Open golf 2026 as the action unfolds.
2026 South African Open Golf prize money and payouts
| Placements | Prize money |
|---|---|
| 1st | $237,750 |
| 2nd | $165,000 |
| 3rd | $111,300 |
| 4th | $73,650 |
| 5th | $61,950 |
| 6th | $53,100 |
| 7th | $44,250 |
| 8th | $36,900 |
| 9th | $32,400 |
| 10th | $29,400 |
| 11th | $26,550 |
| 12th | $25,050 |
| 13th | $23,550 |
| 14th | $22,050 |
| 15th | $21,300 |
| 16th | $20,550 |
| 17th | $19,800 |
| 18th | $19,050 |
| 19th | $18,300 |
| 20th | $17,700 |
| 21 pcs | $17,250 |
| 22nd | $16,800 |
| 23rd | $16,350 |
| 24th | $15,900 |
| 25th | $15,450 |
| 26th | $15,000 |
| 27th | $14,550 |
| 28th | $14,100 |
| 29th | $13,650 |
| 30th | $13,200 |
| 31st | $12,750 |
| 32nd | $12,300 |
| 33rd | $11,850 |
| 34th | $11,400 |
| 35th | $11,100 |
| 36th | $10,800 |
| 37th | $10,500 |
| 38th | $10,200 |
| 39th | $9,900 |
| 40th | $9,600 |
| 41st | $9,300 |
| 42nd | $9,000 |
| 43rd | $8,700 |
| 44th | $8,400 |
| 45th | $8,100 |
| 46th | $7,800 |
| 47th | $7,500 |
| 48th | $7,200 |
| 49th | $6,900 |
| 50th | $6,600 |
| 51st | $6,300 |
| 52nd | $6,000 |
| 53rd | $5,700 |
| 54th | $5,400 |
| 55th | $5,100 |
| 56th | $4,800 |
| 57th | $4,500 |
| 58th | $4,350 |
| 59th | $4,200 |
| 60th | $4,050 |
| 61st | $3,900 |
| 62nd | $3,750 |
| 63rd | $3,600 |
| 64th | $3,450 |
| 65th | $3,300 |
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