Woodlands has devotedly served over 116.8 million repeat shoppers since its opening in 2004. The mall opened with 82 stores and was extended in 2010 to just over 150 stores. In 2011, Hyprop Investments Limited acquired the mall making Woodlands one of Africa's premier listed shopping centre funds on the JSE.

Designed for convenience, Woodlands boasts the best in service, cleanliness, and safety. Woodlands staff is committed to working in excellence in order to give our customers the best overall shopping experience, while our specially trained Guest Relations staff are nearby to answer your queries. Woodlands aims to provide all our shoppers with a safe and clean shopping environment, a friendly and enjoyable shopping experience, and a good choice of quality. We always strive to improve our services and facilities and welcome our shopper's suggestions and comments.

Woodlands offers 5 VIP Nu Metro cinemas with a lively outdoor restaurant area and central kiddies play area. We are an easily navigable one-level mall anchored by Checkers on the eastern side of the mall, Woolworths in the centre and Pick n Pay on the western side. We also have a value centre on the southern side of the property which is home to Builders, Outdoor Warehouse, Tiger Wheel & Tyre and more.