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Narrowboat Curtains and Blinds For Canal Boats

Canal Boat Blinds

Traveling by narrowboat is an experience that consist of varying degrees of light sources due to all windows potentially being situated on both sides of your barge or longboat. Visibility, is a high priority for you and your family whilst narrow-boating through Britain’s dramatic seaways. Extreme solar gains within your canal boat can have a negative effect on your mental health and make for an uncomfortable journey. Solar Screen boat window blinds offer the simplest and most cost effective option for partial privacy and the reduction of glare from the sun whilst travelling the Canal and River trust waterways.

Luxury Narrowboat Interiors

More than decorative elements, Solarglide Dimout Blinds offer subtle privacy on those long hazy summer nights. You’ll find yourself immersed in the tranquil beauty of the countryside, gliding past fields of grazing sheep, charming villages, and historic industrial landmarks, whilst having Solarglide Dimout Blinds completely drawn. Solarglide also offer luxury canal boat blinds and curtains, micro blinds and complete Blackout blinds, creating ideal sleeping conditions both day and night, as they moderate internal temperatures when sailing between various climates. Other options include, Solarglide Twin roller blinds, offering a combination of both Blackout blinds, Dimout blinds or Solar Screens, combined within one single cassette. Contact our specialist team for details on the best possible option for your canal boat interior

Alternatively, we have a selection of boat drapes and curtain fabrics in the ‘Colour Selections’ section below that are IMO FR approved and suitable for maritime environments and accompany canal boat furniture. Still can’t find what you’re looking for ?  Don’t worry – our team are here to help. MED Approved fabrics are also available upon batch request for more specialist passenger vessel projects .

Canal boat blind options and details

Every one of our stylish folded blinds are handmade in the UK by our talented team of expert tailors. They’re all child-safe and are delivered to you as complete units and ready to hang. This means, they arrive with rails and fixings – saving crucial time during time bound projects

Solarglide narrowboat blinds are made to exact size of the individual window, they are operated by a robust and stylish sidewinder chain; additional guide systems for added stability are also available upon request. We recommend that canal boat blinds are blackout lined to give added fullness to the product, this also helps to retain heat during the colder months.

Luxury Narrowboat Interiors for Canal boats

Solar Screens, Micro blinds, Blackout blinds and Dimout blinds blinds are a popular shading solution for Barge boats windows. Solarglide blinds are high-quality, hand-crafted maritime blinds that are suitable for both small and large boat windows. Choose from our exclusive fabric range, or nominate a specified fabric and Solarglide will source, manufacture, supply and install (optional).

Maritime Roman Blinds for Yachts and Superyacht Roman Blinds

Solarglide bespoke onboard blinds for yachts and super yachts offer the ultimate luxury for owners, crew, and passengers. Solarglide will help you create an exclusive interior that offers the WOW factor; sure to impress those guests arriving onboard.

Maritime Cabin Blinds for Oil Rigs and Offshore Modules

Solarglide maritime blinds are the ideal shading solution for oil rigs, accommodation blocks and offshore modules. They keep cabins and crew areas cool during daylight hours; and are an essential product for static platforms subjected to prolonged sunshine.

Optional cable guide support systems
Sidewinder chain operation for manual roman blinds
Hard wired or remote controlled motorised roman blinds
IMO and MED fabric ranges
Blackout curtain lining is provided for added fullness & luxury
All products come with a warranty guarantee