It is located on Marine Drive, near the city's western border with the District of North Vancouver.

It is the second largest shopping mall in the north shore, after Park Royal.

[4] Also within the mall, there is also a set of two totem poles which were erected in 1986 and serves as a center piece icon in relations to its history and ties to local land.

Capilano Mall is served by frequent TransLink bus service along Marine Drive.

In addition to Walmart, shops include Urban Planet, Claire's, Dollar Tree, and Showcase.