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Carlton Centre

4.0·20,6 K reviews·Marshalltown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Attraction·Urban, Scenic, Tourist Friendly

Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre

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Carlton Centre stands as an iconic skyscraper in Johannesburg's bustling Marshalltown neighborhood. Visitors can ascend to the 50th-floor observation deck to enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the cityscape, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals. The centre also houses a shopping mall, offering a blend of retail and scenic experiences. Its central location makes it easily accessible, providing a unique vantage point to appreciate the urban landscape of Johannesburg.

Address

Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Marshalltown,Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa

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Website

carltoncentre.co.za

Hours

Closed

Mon

Closed

Tue

Closed

Wed

Closed

Thu

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Fri

8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Sat

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Sun

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Reviews

4.0

Great20,6 K reviews

Carlton Centre is highly regarded for its stunning panoramic views from the 50th-floor observation deck. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to see Johannesburg from such a height, making it a popular spot for both tourists and locals. The centre also includes a shopping mall, offering a variety of retail options. While the views are a major draw, some visitors note that the building itself could benefit from updates. Overall, it remains a key attraction in Johannesburg for those seeking a unique perspective on the city.

Highlights

50th-floor observation deck
Panoramic city views
Iconic Johannesburg skyscraper
Central location in Marshalltown

Best For

Tourists seeking panoramic city views.

Essentials

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Locals, Urban Exploration

Location

Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa

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