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Selecting the right umbrella for you
Coolaroo has an umbrella for every budget, and every space.
Relaxing under an umbrella in the summer months is an Aussie tradition, but how do you know which umbrella to choose? To begin with, selecting an umbrella that’s endorsed by the Cancer Council is a good place to start, and only Coolaroo umbrellas carry this endorsement. From there, it’s about working out what suits you best…
Market umbrellas
Market umbrellas have a central pole, they’re easy to manoeuvre, and are more economical than cantilever umbrellas
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Kuranda
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Bronte The Bronte is a high-quality umbrella with a premium Xceltex™ all-weather canopy, and a durable anodised aluminium frame. It comes in a range of shapes and and sizes. |
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Torquay The Torquay has a telescopic push up frame, which gives you flexibility when adjusting height. |
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Bondi The Bondi is perfect for long summer days that drift into the evening. It provides shade during the day, and LED lighting at night. |
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Coogee The Coogee is a popular umbrella because its rope and pulley operation gives it a café feel. Its heavy-duty design and strong ribs offer extra durability. |
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Ceduna The Ceduna is built for coastal and high wind areas. It’s designed to be housed in our fixed mount base, and can then withstand winds up to 60kmh. |
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Market umbrella bases
Larger umbrellas need sturdier bases. For market umbrellas, choose from fillable, granite or fixed base solutions, find out more….
Cantilever umbrellas
Cantilever umbrellas suit larger areas, offering flexibility to swivel or tilt the canopy with a side-positioned pole.
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Mindil The Mindil is a great value cantilever umbrella. It comes in a range of shapes, sizes and colours. |
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Hampton The Hampton is an ‘all in one’ cantilever umbrella solution that comes standard with a base and protective cover. It’s available in a range of shapes and sizes. |
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Brighton The Brighton is a premium umbrella that’s made for entertainers. It comes with solar powered LED lighting, so you can use it day and night! |
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Ventus With its unique in ground base for extra stability, the Ventus cantilever umbrella is perfect for coastal regions or high wind areas. |
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Cantilever umbrella bases
Cantilever umbrellas come with a base, except the Mindil (base purchased separately), find out more….