Canal Walk

Century City, Cape Town

Canal Walk is Cape Town's largest mall, with over 400 stores. It's a super-regional shopping destination that draws from across the metro. Anchored by Woolworths, Pick n Pay, H&M, Checkers and Game, it's also home to great independent brands like Bathu and Silki, alongside premium names like Diesel, Tissot and Steve Madden.

The shopper profile is broad and young: 46% of visitors are aged 18 to 34, and just over half visit weekly or more. That's not passing traffic; that's destination loyalty.

For brands ready to trade at scale and reach across Cape Town's full demographic spectrum, Canal Walk is the biggest stage in the city.

The Crowd

  • 1.7 million shoppers per month
  • 61% female, 39% male
  • 46% aged 18 - 34
  • LSM 5 - 10+; 34% in LSM 10+ bracket
  • 51% visit weekly or more
  • 70% English speaking

Facts & Figures

  • GLA: 151,820m²
  • 400+ stores
  • Trading hours: 9am - 9pm daily
  • Located in Century City, off the N1, just 10 mins from the CBD

Home Truths

  • FICA approval required
  • PopUp concept subject to centre management approval
  • Space may be provided as white or grey boxes
  • Landlord prefers minimum 6 month pop-up leases

Previous PopUps

  • That Shoe Lady
  • The PopUp [Concept] Shop
  • Deidre & Co.