{"id":3329,"date":"2023-11-02T11:12:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T01:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8008\/?p=3329"},"modified":"2026-03-17T11:34:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T01:34:30","slug":"how-to-choose-your-beach-shade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/how-to-choose-your-beach-shade\/","title":{"rendered":"How to choose your beach shade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re by the sea, enjoying a garden party or on a camping adventure, in an Australian summer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/\">shelter<\/a> from the sun is high on our priority list! But with so many gorgeous choices, what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/\">sun shade<\/a> will be best suited to you? A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-umbrellas\/\">beach umbrella<\/a>? Or perhaps a trending <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-cabanas\/\">beach cabana<\/a>? Let\u2019s find out\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The most important first step when deciding on the right <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/\">sun shad<\/a>e for you is to consider if it is UPF 50+ protective. The UPF 50+ rating means that at least 50 of UV radiation is blocked by the fabric. We are lucky enough to live somewhere with almost year-round sunshine and so it is vital to consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/\">sun shade<\/a> that provides maximum protection from damaging rays Choosing the right <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-umbrellas\/\">umbrella<\/a> to protect you at the beach means getting sit back and relax \u2013 no more chasing the shade!<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach-2048x922.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><u>Beach umbrella<\/u><\/h2>\n<p>A stylish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-umbrellas\/\">beach umbrella<\/a> is the perfect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/\">sun shelter<\/a> choice for those wanting a convenient shelter option that is easy to set up and carry. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-umbrellas\/\">\u00a0Beach umbrellas<\/a> also have the handy ability to be tilted to effectively block the sun as it moves throughout the day. If you\u2019re looking for a lightweight option to provide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/\">sun shelter<\/a> whether you\u2019re at the beach or enjoying a summer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/picnic\/\">picnic<\/a> a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-umbrellas\/\">beach umbrella<\/a> may be the right choice for you. For the style savvy, opt for a beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-umbrellas\/\">beach umbrella<\/a> with fringe!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach2.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach2-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach2-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach2-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach2-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Blog-Crops_Template_beach2-2048x922.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><u>Beach cabana <\/u><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for something that provides a little more substantial shade while you\u2019re at the beach or on your adventure, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-cabanas\/\">beach cabana<\/a> might be the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/\">sun shade<\/a> you\u2019re looking for. This is a great option for families as they provide a large surface area of shade, allowing everyone to be protected from the sun. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-cabanas\/\">Modern cabanas<\/a> are easy to set up and come with a convenient bag to carry them in. Perhaps the best part of the cabana is the internal pocket, perfect for holding your personal essential or yummy snacks to stop them getting sandy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-umbrellas\/\">Beach umbrellas<\/a> and beach cabanas allow us to enjoy summertime that little bit more, for that little bit longer. Stay safe from the sun this summer season under a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-umbrellas\/\">beach umbrella<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/beach-and-outdoor\/beach-shade-and-sun-shelters\/beach-cabanas\/\">cabana<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re by the sea, enjoying a garden party or on a<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/how-to-choose-your-beach-shade\/\" title=\"ReadHow to choose your beach shade\">&#8230; Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":4409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[244],"class_list":["post-3329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advice","tag-beach"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3329"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15718,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions\/15718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pillowtalk.com.au\/comfort-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}