Century City is located 10km from central Cape Town on the N1, neighboured by the suburbs of Montague Gardens and Milnerton. A thriving business centre and residential community amidst 8km of canal waterways, this popular suburb offers a central location for work, play and leisure. Overlooking a wetland bird sanctuary, property for sale in Century City combines modern architecture and infrastructure with a touch of nature. 

Century City property is varied enough to suit working professionals, retirees and families seeking a bit more space. Most commonly sought after are apartments to rent in Century City which are favoured for their chic design and security features. Along with safety and convenience, many apartments to rent offer beautiful views of Table Mountain, Robben Island or the surrounding canals and islands. 

Developments offering property for sale and flats to rent in Century City include: 

• Island Club: Surrounded by islands and canals overlooking Canal Walk, luxury penthouses and terraced apartments offer a holiday resort lifestyle within walking distance to all shops and restaurants. 
• Knightsbridge: An impressive residential development comprised of 2 towers linked by a suspended bridge. Here you’ll find high-rise apartments and spacious penthouses surrounded by water and complemented by incredible panoramic views. 
• Villa Italia: Favoured by an older community of residents, this modern development with its distinctive Italian feel offers apartments with up to 3 bedrooms. 
• Bougain Villas: A lovely garden estate with a Mediterranean-esque fee

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Explore Century City

Family fun

Family fun

Ratanga Junction Theme Park is part of Century City and offers an exciting choice of over 30 rides and attractions to enjoy. Canal Walk is also home to annual shows, kiddie’s activities and 20 cinemas. 

Sport and recreation

Sport and recreation

There’s a Virgin Active gym here as well as various other sports clubs including the Century City Running Club, touch rugby associations, seven-a-side football and a rowing club who make use of the enviable 8km of canals. 

Eating out

Eating out

Fast food outlets, delis and restaurants are dotted around Canal Walk’s Foodcourt and you’ll also find a wide selection of well-established dining establishments and hotel eateries nearby. 

Nature

Nature

Enjoy a walk around the Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary, a beautiful wetland within Century City that is home to a diverse range of water birds, fauna and flora. The nearby Rietvlei Reserve is also ideal for bird-watching, walks and picnics.

Living in Century City

Areas near to Century City

Atlantic Beach Estate, Big Bay, Blaauwberg, Flamingo Vlei, Melkbosstrand, Milnerton, Parklands, Royal Ascot, Sunningdale, Sunset Beach, West Beach, Woodbridge Island,

Education

You’ll find high schools and primary schools in nearby Milnerton and Edgemead as well as even more options in other surrounding areas. The University of Cape Town can be easily accessed via the highway, along with other tertiary institutions and schools in the 

Healthcare

Canal Walk Medical Centre offers a range of treatments for the whole family while Milnerton Mediclinic is just a short drive away. 

Shopping

At the heart of Century City is Canal Walk Shopping Centre, Africa’s 3rd largest shopping complex and home to over 400 stores ranging from everyday grocery shops to high-end fashion stores and lifestyle boutiques. 

Travel

Get to the CBD or the V&A Waterfront in 15 minutes, access Cape Town International Airport in 10 minutes or head out to Blouberg Beach with ease. Century City Station provides a public transport to all surrounding areas, made possible thro

For example Camps Bay or Mauritius