Guide
Which umbrellas offer protection from the sun?
Umbrellas with UV protection will see you through both sun and rain. Here’s how to find the right one for your everyday life.
What makes UV protection in an
umbrella so important?
Umbrellas with UV protection feature a specially coated fabric. This provides a UV protection factor, offering protection from UV radiation in addition to the usual protection against rain. It is not just the water-proofing that is crucial here, but the additional protection against UV radiation.
- UV protection in the upholstery fabric
- Rain protection in the same umbrella
- A model for sunshine and rain

An overview of parasol types with UV protection
UV protection is available in several different designs. These differ in size, mechanism and intended use.

For the city: pocket umbrella
Compact and always to hand for short journeys. The FARE® FiligRain ToGo mini pocket umbrella is exceptionally light as a feather.

For everyday use: regular umbrella
Classic design with a robust frame – a reliable everyday companion.

For two: Golf umbrella
Provides ample shade for the golf course or longer periods spent outdoors.

How the UV protection works
The UV-protection cover is Labtech-certified. The Windproof PLUS system also keeps the frame flexible and robust in gusts of wind. This ensures the cover remains reliable even in changeable weather.
- Labtech-certified UV-protection cover
- Windproof PLUS system for robustness in windy conditions
- With coated cover
FARE umbrellas with UV protection
Frequently Asked Questions
What distinguishes an umbrella with UV protection from a normal umbrella?
The fabric is specially coated and offers a UV protection factor in addition to protection from the rain. This means the umbrella protects you equally well in both sun and rain.
Which type of umbrella provides the largest area of shade?
Golf umbrellas provide the largest area of shade. They are suitable for two people and for longer periods spent outdoors.
Has the UV protection been tested?
Yes. The UV-protective cover is Labtech-certified and is combined with the Windproof PLUS system.
Are UV-protection umbrellas also suitable as advertising material?
Yes. A UV-protection umbrella is used in both sunshine and rain and is therefore frequently visible. FARE prints panels using screen printing and also uses domed stickers.
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Any questions about UV-protective umbrellas?
Our team will be happy to advise you – in person and with no obligation.





