Large & Extra Large Parasols

Large & Extra Large Parasols: Professional Shade Solutions from 3m to 5m

When standard parasols won’t suffice, our large and extra-large collections transform expansive outdoor areas into comfortable, protected environments. Engineered for commercial demands yet refined enough for luxury homes, these parasols span 3 metres to an impressive 5 metres—sheltering everything from restaurant terraces to poolside lounges.

Centre-Post Excellence

Nova Collection (3m–5m) Our flagship heavy-duty range features a robust 94mm diameter aluminium mast with telescopic operation. Available in 3m square, 4m square, 5m square, 5m octagonal, plus 4×3m and 3.5×2.5m rectangular options. The Nova’s winding handle mechanism and double-reinforced joints deliver exceptional stability, achieving an unprecedented 100 km/h wind rating. Every canopy carries a 10-year fade warranty, making it ideal for year-round commercial installations.

Café Series (4.2m octagonal) Combining professional performance with effortless operation, the 4.2m Café Series parasol offers generous coverage through a traditional rope-and-pulley system. Its lightweight yet strong aluminium frame achieves a 60 km/h wind rating while remaining easy to manoeuvre. With a 3-year fade warranty and UV Standard 801 protection, it’s perfectly suited to pavement dining and seasonal hospitality venues.

Cantilever Innovation

Eclipse Collection (3m–4m) Maximise usable space beneath with our premium cantilever range. The Eclipse offers 3m square, 3.5m square, 4m octagonal and 4×3m rectangular sizes, all featuring 360° rotation and unlimited tilt angles. Its silent cranking system and 65 km/h wind rating make it the professional choice for poolsides and dining areas where central posts would obstruct. Backed by our 10-year fade warranty and 3-year frame guarantee.

Built for British Weather

Uncompromising durability:

• Marine-grade anodised aluminium frames resist corrosion
• Stainless steel components throughout
• Solution-dyed acrylic canopies with fade warranties from 3 to 10 years
• Wind ratings from 60 km/h to an industry-leading 100 km/h
• UV Standard 801 certification for maximum sun protection

Professional Features

Effortless operation: Choose from smooth winding handles on Nova models, silent crank systems on Eclipse cantilevers, or classic rope-and-pulley mechanisms on Café Series—all engineered for daily commercial use.

Flexible installation: Multiple mounting options accommodate any layout:

• Heavy-duty wheeled bases for seasonal repositioning
• In-ground sockets for permanent installation
• Bolt-down plates for decking and patios
• Galvanised stack weights for maximum stability

Smart upgrades: Enhance functionality with integrated LED lighting kits, parasol heaters for evening service, or stabiliser bars for exposed locations.

The Right Scale for Your Space

3m parasols: Perfect for intimate dining areas, smaller terraces and residential patios

4m parasols: Ideal for restaurant four-tops, poolside day beds and medium commercial zones

5m parasols: Command presence for grand terraces, resort pools and large event spaces

Rectangular options: Optimise coverage for long dining tables and narrow spaces

Why Choose Instashade Large Parasols?

Since 2017, we’ve supplied Britain’s finest venues with parasols that perform season after season. Our large collections combine the engineering standards of marine equipment with the aesthetic refinement hospitality demands. From Michelin-starred restaurant terraces to boutique hotel pools, Instashade parasols deliver the expansive shade, reliable operation and lasting quality that professionals trust.

Whether you’re covering a bustling beer garden or creating an elegant outdoor lounge, our large parasols provide the scale, strength and style to transform any space into a comfortable destination—backed by industry-leading warranties and nationwide installation service.