5 Amazing health & fitness stores

If there is one thing we’re proud to offer at Capegate Shopping Centre, it’s a great selection of health and fitness stores, here are our go-to options!

If there is one thing we’re proud to offer at Capegate Shopping Centre, it’s a great selection of fitness stores, health stores & pharmacies in Brackenfell. Summer may be coming to an end soon, but that doesn’t mean your self-care needs to suffer. In fact, the cooler autumn and winter months are a great time to reassess your lifestyle habits so you can emerge fresh as a daisy when the fabulous spring fashions are announced.

To this end, we’ve made a list of some of the most popular health and fitness stores at Capegate to get you inspired to up the ante on your selfcare in the coming months. Here you go!

Clicks at Capegate includes a Clicks Pharmacy and Clinic. Open from 09:00 until 20:00 daily, this popular store is one of South Africa's leading pharmacies, as well as health, beauty and wellness retailers. The business takes great pride in offering the customers affordable, convenient healthcare solutions and a user-friendly shopping environment.

DID YOU KNOW? Clicks offers a click-and-collect service. Order online and your parcel will be packed and ready to collect at a Clicks store of your choice. Once you have placed your order, you will receive an email confirming your order details and the Clicks store selected for collection. Here is some more information on this helpful online shopping service.  

Dis-Chem at Capegate is one of South Africa's foremost pharmacy chains. Established since 1978, this one-stop family health destination offers everything from a dispensary to a clinic, and a comprehensive selection of self-medication options. Visit the branch at Capegate Shopping Centre for expert in-store advice and deals on beauty products, healthy food, sports supplements, and more.

DID YOU KNOW? Dis-Chem is not only a great place to pick up your healthcare and wellness essentials, it’s also the ideal store to visit if you want to stock up on a variety of short-notice gifts. From dried fruit and nuts, to well-priced cosmetics, perfumes and children’s toys, there is a wide variety of gifting options to choose from.

Xtreme Nutrition at Capegate is one of the major sports supplements destinations at our shopping centre. Here you will find protein powders, energy gels, creatine powder and on-trend sportswear. Take advantage of their regular specials and in-store expertise to kick your health and fitness into a higher gear whether you are a nutrition novice or a seasoned supplementing connoisseur.

DID YOU KNOW? The term vitamin is derived from the word ‘vitamine’, which was coined in 1912 by Polish biochemist Casimir Funk, who isolated a complex of micronutrients essential to life, all of which he presumed to be amines. When this presumption was later determined not to be true, the "e" was dropped from the name.

Simply Natural at Capegate offers a wide range of health products, including vitamins and minerals, homeopathic and herbal remedies, natural oils, grains, nuts and seeds, aromatherapy oils, natural skin care products, as well as wheat-free and gluten-free foods. Ranges you will find include Solgar, Viridian, Good Health, Bioharmony, Enchantrix, Enzyme Process, Aloe Ferox, the Victorian Garden and Solal Technologies, to name a few.

DID YOU KNOW? The most common vitamin and mineral deficiencies in South Africa include vitamin A, vitamin D, iron, calcium, and vitamin B12. In a 2005 National Food consumption survey, over 63% of South African children between the ages of one and nine years old were found to be vitamin A deficient.

Tekkie Town at Capegate is one of South Africa's leading sport and lifestyle shoe retailers. With 300+ stores countrywide, they cater for the entire family's footwear needs - all ages, genders and foot size, big or small. Tekkie Town is the answer to quality leisure, school, fashion, and sports footwear. The branch at Capegate Shopping Centre stocks a wide range of branded footwear and accessories, including Adidas, Converse, Vans, Cat, Hi-Tec, Merrell, New Balance, Nike, Puma, Reebok, and much more.

DID YOU KNOW? New Balance and Nike are among the takkie brands that have been working on ways to print an actual shoe. Yes, that’s right, they’re getting ready to print an actual shoe! Using cutting-edge 3D printing technology, each brand has managed to successfully create shoe components out of nylon polymer materials.

There you have it – five amazing health and fitness stores at Capegate Shopping Centre to include on your selfcare line-up for 2020 and beyond. Keep an eye on the blog in coming weeks and months as we share more insider info on the great stores at Capegate and everything they have on offer. In the meantime, remember to follow us on Facebook and the rest of our social pages to keep up to date with special deals, great discounts, competitions and more!