PARKING AND PARKUPP
There are over 8000 parking bays available at Canal Walk, with more than half of them being undercover; perfect if you’re looking for a shady spot to park your car and escape the African sun.
When you visit Canal Walk, you’ll find priority parking for both disabled individuals and parents with children, located conveniently at all main entrances.
Pay stations are located at all of Canal Walk’s exits for your convenience. You’ll also find parking management attendants around all of our parking areas, who are fully equipped for basic roadside assistance onsite when needed.
For any further information please contact the Parking Office.
Parking tariffs
To make use of our drop & go parking period, take a parking ticket at the boom upon entry and insert the ticket at the exit boom when you leave (do not go to the pay station)
Parking payment methods
We offer a variety of convenient payment methods to pay for parking, which include:
- admyt: Download the admyt app, register and enjoy seamless, ticketless and cashless parking. Parking fees are charged directly to your registered bank card or admyt wallet.
- Zapper: just before leaving, scan the barcode on your parking ticket and pay using the Zapper app, to skip the queue.
- SnapScan: just before leaving, scan the barcode on your parking ticket and pay using the SnapScan app, to skip the queue.
- Card: pay at the pay stations using your debit or credit card by inserting your card or tapping to pay.
- Cash: pay at the pay stations using coins and notes.
- Discount coupon: scan the barcode on your Pick n Pay or Cape Union Mart Adventure Centre till slip at the pay station for the discount to apply.
admyt
admyt is a leading digital parking platform and app utilising license plate recognition (LPR) software and smartphone technology to provide you with a seamless, ticketless and cashless parking experience.
The benefits of using admyt
- Seamless and convenient parking
- No tickets, no pay stations and no queues
- Quicker entry & exit
- Enhanced security through off site monitoring integration
How does it work? Once registered, you may simply drive up to the parking entrance or exit boom and the system and cameras will then automatically recognise your license plate, allowing the booms to open without the need for a parking ticket, access card or pay station visit.
To enjoy free parking, be sure to scan the necessary barcode using the admyt app to receive your parking validation. The barcodes will be available at the individual stores (e.g. Pick n Pay).
To validate, follow these simple steps:
- Open the admyt app on your phone
- Tap 'Scan' at the bottom of your screen
- Select 'Scan to Validate' and scan the barcode
Sign-up online or download the app (available on Android or Apple), parking fees are then charged directly and automatically to your egistered bank card or admyt wallet.
Check out the FAQs for more info.
Steps to pay using Zapper OR SNAPSCAN
Download the Zapper and/or SnapScan app for Apple or Android and register.
STEP 1: When you're ready to leave, open your Zapper or SnapScan app and tap SCAN
STEP 2: Scan the barcode on your parking ticket
STEP 3: Zapper or SnapScan will automatically calculate your required payment value, tap PAY to finalise your transaction
STEP 4: Once the transaction is successfully complete, tap DONE and insert your parking ticket at the boom to exit
Long-term parking with ParkUpp
For convenient and affordable, long-term parking, book at ParkUpp. Available for R750 per month..
Once you have booked online, visit the Canal Walk Parking Office, outside Entrance 2, to collect your parking access card. The ParkUpp parking bays are located on the Mezzanine Level, enter through the ramp located between Entrance 2 & 3, turn left into the designated parking area, swipe your access card at the boom and park in the ParkUpp bays located on the left.
EARN DISCOVERY MILES BY PARKING WITH ADMYT
From 1 April 2026 you can enjoy admyt parking rewards as an ongoing benefit!
Earn Ðiscovery Miles back by parking with admyt! From 1 April 2026, enjoy ongoing admyt parking rewards at Canal Walk. Qualifying clients can simply shop in-store and pay with your Discovery Bank card to be rewarded for everyday spending. It’s an effortless way to get more value back while making your visits quicker, easier and completely ticketless. Read more here: https://www.admyt.com/discovery
How admyt & Discovery Bank clients can get their parking refunded in Điscovery Miles
- Link your Discovery Bank card in the admyt app
- Park at any admyt-enabled centre.
- Make a purchase of R250 or more in-store at any shop at an admyt location, less than four hours before you leave the parking.
- Your parking fee will be automatically charged to your linked Discovery Bank card.
- You’ll receive Điscovery Miles equal to the parking fee into your Điscovery Miles Account, up to your monthly limit.
Who qualifies?
This benefit is only available to Discovery Bank Suite clients and monthly refund thresholds apply.
Monthly Điscovery Miles refund thresholds
- Gold Discovery Bank Suite: R50
- Platinum Discovery Bank Suite: R50
- Black Discovery Bank Suite: R75
- Purple Discovery Bank Suite: R100
Funding the admyt wallet is excluded. The benefit only applies when paying for parking with a Discovery Bank card linked in the app. Auth FSP. Limits (incl. fair usage), Ts&Cs apply.Only Discovery Bank Suite clients qualify for this benefit. Rewards are based on your engagement in Vitality programmes, Discovery products, and monthly qualifying card spend. Qualifying spend must be at least R250 and the centre visit must not exceed four hours. admyt rewards are paid in Ðiscovery Miles. Any AI resemblance is coincidental.
