Gazebos & Canopies (185 items found)

Transform your outdoor living space with a canopy or gazebo from Ace Hardware. Discover a range of stylish options designed to provide sun protection and enhance the look of your deck, patio or lawn. Enjoy comfort and charm with every new addition from our featured selection.

Outdoor Gazebo Vs. Canopy

Understanding the differences between a backyard gazebo and a patio canopy can help you decide which options may be right for you and your space.

• Gazebo: Outdoor gazebos are usually stand-alone structures that include a solid roof and sturdy beams. Because they are securely anchored, a level foundation is important.
• Canopy: This versatile shade structure provides portable sun protection, making it perfect for backyard gatherings or weekend camping trips. Canopies offer temporary shelter, and when added to a pergola, they enhance shade and weather protection.

Outdoor Gazebo Advantages

Gazebos for patios enhance your outdoor space by adding shade and beauty. Some gazebos feature railings for a cozy, enclosed ambiance or curtains that can be easily drawn open or closed.

With their blend of functionality, weather protection and attractive designs, patio and deck gazebos are perfect for a variety of outdoor activities:

• Host an intimate backyard wedding ceremony
• Dine al fresco with friends and family
• Utilize the space for yoga, body weights or other physical activities
• Create a relaxing area for your book club to sit back and unwind

Versatile Canopy Uses

Canopies boast a straightforward design that’s easy to set up in various locations. Their versatility makes them ideal for a wide range of events, offering plenty of options to meet your needs.

What is a Pergola Vs. Canopy?

Because most pergolas do not have covered roofs, adding a gazebo canopy can help you add sun protection to your outdoor space. Pergolas tend to be open on all sides, so transforming yours with a canopy gazebo is perfect for hot summer days when a cool breeze keeps you enjoying the outdoors.

Outdoor Canopy Tent

A pop-up canopy, like a canopy tent, is a fantastic, quick-to-set-up addition for your patio, perfect for creating instant shade for lounge chairs or benches. It also serves as a versatile on-the-go shelter for adventures like picnics, beach trips and sporting events.

Shade Sail Canopy

Shade sail canopies are a fantastic option for quick shade and rain protection on outdoor treks like long hikes and camping excursions. Easy to install and take down, they also offer valuable UV protection. Find canopy sails from brands like Coolaroo online at Ace.

Shop Gazebos and Canopies at Ace Hardware

When looking for the perfect patio gazebo or outdoor canopy, consider your budget and available space. Gazebos and pergolas provide solid, lasting additions to your outdoor area, while canopies offer the portability and versatility you need on the go. Both shade structures come in various sizes to fit your layout and needs, with options from trusted brands like Living Accents and Crown Shades. Shop online today or find canopies and gazebos near you at your local Ace.

Whether you're enjoying a meal at your bistro set under a backyard canopy or relaxing poolside with a refreshing drink, a gazebo or canopy can truly enhance your outdoor experience. Complete your space with patio furniture like swings and gliders to make your outdoor time even more enjoyable.