Directions to Protea Glen Mall

Protea Glen Mall is on the corner of the R558 and Protea Boulevard in Protea Glen, Soweto. Here is how to find the centre by car, taxi or on foot, where to park, and what to check before you set off.

Protea Glen Mall Location and Address

Address: Protea Glen Mall, Corner R558 and Protea Boulevard, Protea Glen, Soweto, Gauteng.

The mall is in Protea Glen, one of the south-western suburbs of Soweto, and serves Protea Glen’s extensions and the surrounding communities. When navigating, search for “Protea Glen Mall” in Google Maps or Waze. The pin will take you to the centre, whereas typing only a road name can land you at a different point along a long route.

How to Get to Protea Glen Mall

By car

Follow the R558 to its junction with Protea Boulevard, where the mall is located. Your navigation app will choose the best approach based on live traffic. Travel times vary a lot at peak hours, so check the app just before you leave rather than relying on a fixed estimate.

By minibus taxi

Minibus taxis run along Protea Boulevard and the routes connecting Protea Glen with the rest of Soweto. Ask for a taxi heading to Protea Glen Mall, or check with your local rank for the route that stops closest to the centre.

On foot

If you live nearby in Protea Glen, the mall is within walking distance for many households. Use pedestrian crossings on the main roads, as the R558 and Protea Boulevard carry heavy traffic.

Parking and Entrances

The centre provides on-site parking for shoppers. Park close to the entrance nearest the store you are visiting first, especially when you expect to carry heavy grocery or furniture purchases back to the car. Parking is busiest on Saturdays, at month-end and before public holidays. Keep valuables out of sight and lock your vehicle.

Use the mall map to plan which entrance puts you closest to your first stop.

Nearby Areas and Main Routes

Protea Glen Mall is a convenient shopping centre for:

• Protea Glen and its extensions
• Protea North, Protea South and Tladi
• Naledi, Emdeni, Doornkop and Zola
• Lenasia and Lenasia South via the R558
• Commuters travelling on the N12 corridor

Stores and Services to Plan Around

If your trip includes an errand with limited hours, such as the licensing department or a bank branch, plan your route so that you arrive early. Browse the store directory to see which stores to combine in one visit.

Trading Hours Before You Travel

The mall is open Monday to Saturday 09:00 to 18:00, and Sunday and public holidays 09:00 to 14:00. Check the trading hours page for details on tenant exceptions. For help with directions, call 011 297 0110 or contact Protea Glen Mall.

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