{{Notability|Geo|date=March 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date=April 2015}} {{Infobox shopping mall |name = Colonnades Shopping Centre |image = Centro colonnades entrance.jpg |caption = Entrance to Colonnades Shopping Centre (2007) |location = Noarlunga Centre, South Australia |coordinates = {{coord|-35.1421|138.4976|display=inline,title|region:AU-SA_type:landmark}} |opening_date = 1979 |number_of_stores = 203 |floor_area = {{cvt|88,554|sqm}}<ref>{{cite web |title=A 50% interest in the Colonnades Shopping Centre Adelaide for sale by JLL |url=https://www.commo.com.au/properties/2022/02/08/50-interest-colonnades-shopping-centre-adelaide-sale-jll%C2%A0/1644277251 |website=commo.com.au |publisher=Commo |access-date=13 November 2024 |date=8 February 2022}}</ref> |developer = Vicinity Centres |manager = Vicinity Centres |owner = Nikos Property Group (50%)<br>Vicinity Centres (50%) |parking = 4,100 |floors = 2 |website = {{url|www.colonnades.com.au}}}}
'''Colonnades Shopping Centre''' is a shopping centre in Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the suburb of Noarlunga Centre, on a large allotment of land with access from Goldsmith Drive, Beach Road and Burgess Road. It is the third-largest shopping centre in Adelaide, behind Westfield Marion and Westfield Tea Tree Plaza, being within the top-50 largest in Australia.
==History== Colonnades Shopping Centre was built in 1979 and had a wing added to the northern end of the centre in the mid-late 2000s which included a Woolworths supermarket.{{cn|date=May 2022}} Colonnades Shopping Centre was acquired by Centro in 2003, and underwent a $125 million expansion, which has seen the building of a larger Woolworths, and the addition of a Big W among many other shops.{{cn|date=May 2022}} The new wing also added a number of speciality shops to the expanded area. The centre contains three supermarkets, two department stores and approximately 200 other specialty stores alongside a food court.
In 2012, a 50% shareholding was sold to the Perron Group.<ref>[http://www.heraldsun.com.au/business/centro-signs-deal-with-billionaire-stan-perron/story-fn7j19iv-1226359069710 Centro signs deal with billionaire Stan Perron] ''Herald Sun'' 17 May 2012</ref><ref>[http://www.heraldsun.com.au/ipad/billionaire-stan-perron-spends-on-shopping-centre-stakes/story-fn6bn4mv-1226359358163 Billionaire Stan Perron spends on shopping centre stakes] ''Herald Sun'' 18 May 2012</ref> In 2020, Myer closed its doors.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Visser |first1=Erica |title=Traders fear impact of Myer’s exit from Colonnades |url=https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/south/traders-fear-impact-of-myers-exit-from-colonnades/news-story/fd98194c5c6414c8e5cf6f44e0d5ef55 |website=adelaidenow.com |publisher=The Advertiser |access-date=22 November 2024 |date=21 September 2017}}</ref>
The shopping centre has laid and connected 5,000 solar panels on its rooftop. The 1.8 megawatts (MW) system is generating renewable power to reduce dependence on the national grid and contribute towards the environment of the local community.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.colonnades.com.au/centre-info/learn-about-our-solar-program/|title=Learn about our Solar Program|last=|first=|date=|website=Colonnades|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>
In May 2022, the Perron Group sold its 50% shareholding to Nikos Property Group.<ref>[https://www.afr.com/property/commercial/petrol-king-goes-shopping-with-adelaide-mall-deal-20220501-p5ahkl Petrol king goes mall shopping with Adelaide mall deal] ''Australian Financial Review'' 3 May 2022</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20220516015235/https://insideretail.com.au/stores/perron-group-sells-half-stake-in-adelaides-colonnades-shopping-centre-202205 Perron Group sells half stake in Adelaide's Colonnades Shopping Centre] ''Inside Retail'' 12 May 2022</ref>
==Transport== Colonnades Shopping Centre is serviced by both Noarlunga Centre railway station and Colonnades Interchange,<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060509183927/http://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes/interchanges/colonnades.html Colonnades] Adelaide Metro</ref> and is the hub for public transport in the outer southern suburbs of Adelaide.
The shopping centre is also serviced by a taxi rank just outside of the centre itself.
== Gallery == {{Multiple image | align = left | direction = horizontal| width = 220 | image1 = Centro colonnades 1.jpg | image2 = Centro colonnades entrance.jpg | caption = Different views of Colonnades. }} {{clear}}
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==External links== *{{commons category-inline|Centro Colonnades}} *[https://www.fieldstobarrels.com/posts/colonnades-shopping-centre/ From Fields to Barrels - Colonnades Shopping Centre]
{{Shopping centres in South Australia|state=collapsed}} Category:Shopping malls established in 1979 Category:Shopping centres in Adelaide Category:1979 establishments in Australia