Canal Walk

For the Canal Walk in Richmond, Virginia, see James River and Kanawha Canal.

For the Canal Walk in Indianapolis, see Indiana Central Canal.

Canal Walk
General information
Location	Century Boulevard, Century City, Cape Town, South Africa
Address	Canal Walk, Century Blvd, Century City, Cape Town, 7441
Coordinates	33.8946°S 18.5105°E / -33.8946; 18.5105
Construction started	2000
Opening	26 October 2000
Owner	Hyprop Investment Limited (80%) Ellerine Bros (Pty) Ltd (20%)
Technical details
Floor count	2
Floor area	141,000 m2 (1,520,000 sq ft)
Other information
Number of stores	400+
Parking	8000 (4500 undercover)
Website
Canal Walk Shopping Centre

Canal Walk is the 3rd largest shopping centre in Africa. Gateway Centre in Durban is the largest and the Sandton City complex in Johannesburg is larger when including the Nelson Mandela Square annex. Built in what the developers call "Cape Venetian architecture", the shopping centre hosts over 400 stores, 7,000 parking bays, numerous restaurants, 20 cinemas plus a game arcade.

Gallery

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  Atrium-like glass ceilings provide natural light to the double-story mall
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  A massive food court with multi-media entertainment

External links

• Canal Walk website
• Century City website