--- title: "Retractable Shade Sail For Pools And Terraces In Dubai" description: "Retractable shade Sail ideal of shading pergolas or covering over pools or terraces. Manually retractable. Can cover large areas. Made to Measure in Dubai" url: https://theshadingcompany.ae/shade-sails/retractable-shade-sail/ --- # Retractable Shade Sails ![Retractable Shade Sails](https://theshadingcompany.ae/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Roman-Shade-installed-in-Sports-City-Dubai.jpg) Retractable Shade Sails are fully customised and made to measure from our workshop in Dubai. They are often called Roman Shades, Wave Shades or Velum Shades. The FlexShade is installed between two points with steel wire cables and pulleys and shade fabric run along the cables. A Rope and pulley set is used to manually open and close the system. The System is ideal for installations over large areas such as terraces, Swimming pools and gardens. We can offer Shades up to a maximum width of 650cm wide and 10m in Length. The fabric can be fully customised to customer needs. Enquire with our team on your requirement or visit our [showroom](https://maps.app.goo.gl/S5MUMnrACNqqwR1Q7) and we would be happy to help you choose the right solution for your needs. Retractable shade sails at a glance - Also called **Roman, Wave or Velum** shades - Up to **650cm** wide and **10m** long - Opened and closed by **rope and pulley** - For pools, terraces, gardens and pergolas - Made to measure in our Dubai workshop - Fabric fully customised [Get Prices](https://wa.me/97143797844?text=Hello%2C%20I%27m%20interested%20in%20Retractable%20Shade%20Sails%20(ref%3A%20%2Fshade-sails%2Fretractable-shade-sail%2F)) [View Flex Shade Brochure](https://theshadingcompany.ae/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Flex-Shade-Flyer.pdf) [![Flex Shade - Retractable Shades by The Shading Company, Dubai, UAE](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7HX38EL6wVQ/hqdefault.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HX38EL6wVQ) ### See the FlexShade working The fabric runs along steel wire cables between two points and is opened and closed by hand with a rope and pulley set. ![Flex shade installed in Al Qudra](https://theshadingcompany.ae/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Flex-Shade-in-Al-Qudra.jpeg) ![Roman shades installed on Palm Jumeirah](https://theshadingcompany.ae/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Roman-Shades-installed-on-Palm-Jumeirah-Dubai.jpg) ![Wave shade canopy installed on the Palm](https://theshadingcompany.ae/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Wave-Shade-Canopy-insatalled-palm.jpeg) ![Roman shade installed in Sports City, Dubai](https://theshadingcompany.ae/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Roman-Shade-installed-in-Sports-City-Dubai.jpg) ### Get Retractable Shade Sail Prices Send us the width and length you want to cover and we'll send options and prices. 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