Is this pergola suitable for UK weather?

Yes. This pergola is designed for use in UK gardens, with materials and finishes selected to cope with rain, damp conditions and seasonal changes.

Is this pergola low maintenance?

Yes. Aluminium pergolas require minimal maintenance and usually only need occasional cleaning. Steel pergolas are protected with galvanising and powder coating for outdoor use.

Celtic Leisure Saturn Aluminium Pergola

2.5m x 1.5m BBQ

£2,999.00

A waterproof aluminium pergola designed for year-round outdoor living in UK gardens.

The Saturn Aluminium Pergola is one of the most advanced and proven pergolas available in the UK — engineered for strength, longevity and real outdoor use, not just appearance.

The Celtic Leisure Saturn Aluminium Pergola is designed and manufactured by Celtic Outdoor Leisure for professional installations and modern outdoor spaces.

Waterproof roof system for reliable rain protection
Low-maintenance aluminium construction
Designed for UK weather conditions
Available in multiple sizes
Long-term manufacturer warranties

Developed with clean architectural lines and durable aluminium construction, the Saturn pergola is built for consistent specification, straightforward installation and long-term outdoor use — making it ideal for trade projects and private gardens alike.

The Saturn aluminium pergola has been developed to suit garden centres and outdoor furniture retailers seeking a modern, trade-grade pergola with strong customer appeal and long-term reliability.

With standardised sizing, clear specifications and manufacturer-backed warranties, the Saturn range is easy to merchandise, sell and support in a retail environment.

Available Sizes

The Celtic Leisure Saturn Aluminium Pergola is available in a wide range of standard sizes, allowing straightforward specification across residential and light commercial projects.

Standard Width Options:

2.5m | 3m | 3.5m | 4m | 5m | 6m | 7m | 8m | 9m

This range enables installers and designers to specify the Saturn pergola for everything from compact patios to larger outdoor structures, while maintaining consistent design and installation principles.

Key Features

Designed in-house by Celtic Leisure
Manufactured exclusively for our brand
Trade-grade aluminium construction
Low-maintenance, powder-coated finish
Clean, modern aesthetic
Designed for UK outdoor conditions
Freestanding pergola system
Standardised sizing for easy specification

Technical Specification

Specification	Details
Product Type	Aluminium Pergola
Model	Saturn
Installation Type	Freestanding
Material	Powder-coated aluminium
Size Options	2.5m – 9m
Roof Type	Fixed open roof structure
Weather Resistance	Designed for year-round outdoor use
Maintenance	Low maintenance
Use	Residential & light commercial

Warranty Coverage

The Celtic Leisure Saturn Aluminium Pergola is supplied with the following manufacturer warranties:

5-Year Paint Finish Warranty
10-Year Parts Warranty
15-Year Structural Warranty (when installed by a Celtic Leisure approved installer)

These warranties reflect the durability of our aluminium systems and our confidence in the Saturn pergola when installed in line with our guidelines.

Designed for Professional Installation

The Saturn pergola has been developed with installers and landscapers in mind.

Its aluminium frame system uses consistent components and repeatable assembly methods, helping to reduce install time while delivering a clean, professional finish for end clients.

This makes the Saturn range well suited to:

Professional pergola installations
Landscaping projects
Garden developments
Modern residential outdoor spaces

What’s Included

Aluminium pergola frame components
Fixings and fittings
Assembly instructions
Manufacturer support from our UK team

(Roof accessories or add-ons should be listed clearly here if applicable.)

Delivery Information

Supplied direct from Celtic Leisure
UK-based delivery
Lead times shown at checkout
Nationwide Installation Available

The UK’s Most Engineered Waterproof Aluminium Pergola

The Saturn Aluminium Pergola is not designed to look good on a showroom floor — it is engineered to perform in real UK weather.

Built by Celtic Outdoor Leisure, Saturn sets a new benchmark for strength, rain protection, and long-term reliability, combining premium aluminium construction with advanced louvred roof engineering.

This is the pergola chosen by customers who want year-round outdoor living, not seasonal cover.

Designed for UK Rain, Wind & Year-Round Use

Unlike lightweight pergolas that rely on visual appeal alone, Saturn is built around a fully integrated waterproof system.

Precision-angled double-layer aluminium louvres
Hidden internal drainage channels
Water directed through the legs — not external gutters
Tested for sustained heavy rainfall conditions

When closed, the roof forms a continuous rain barrier, allowing you to use your outdoor space even during prolonged downpours.

This is what makes Saturn a waterproof aluminium pergola — not just “weather resistant”.

Engineering You Don’t See — But Feel Every Day

Most pergolas fail where customers never look.

Saturn is different.

Structural Advantages:

Reinforced aluminium frame with increased wall thickness
High-grade stainless steel fixings throughout
Load-bearing corner posts for long-term rigidity
Precision manufacturing tolerances for smoother louvre operation

Every component is chosen to reduce flex, resist corrosion, and maintain alignment year after year.

This is why Saturn outperforms cheaper pergolas in wind resistance, longevity, and roof stability.

Intelligent Louvred Roof System

The Saturn’s adjustable louvred roof gives you full control of your environment:

Open for sunlight and ventilation
Tilted for airflow while blocking glare
Fully closed for rain protection

Unlike fabric or polycarbonate systems, aluminium louvres:

Will not sag
Will not discolour
Will not stretch or degrade over time

This makes Saturn ideal for all-season outdoor use, including dining, entertaining, and hot tub enclosures.

Premium Finish That Lasts

Saturn pergolas are finished in a high-quality powder-coated aluminium designed to withstand:

UV exposure
Frost
Moisture
Pollution

The result is a low-maintenance pergola that retains its colour and structure for years — without repainting or treatments.

Why Customers Choose Saturn

✔ True waterproof aluminium roof
✔ Integrated internal drainage
✔ Stronger frame than standard pergolas
✔ Designed specifically for UK conditions
✔ Long warranty & UK support
✔ Clean, modern architectural design

This is why many customers describe Saturn as “the last pergola we’ll ever need to buy.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Saturn pergola suitable for the UK climate?
Yes. It is designed for year-round outdoor use using durable aluminium construction.

Is installation included?
No. Installation is not included. Trade installers can fit the pergola, or homeowners may arrange their own installation.

Is this product trade-only?
No. Trade accounts receive preferential pricing, but homeowners can purchase at standard retail pricing.

Who manufactures the Saturn pergola?
The Saturn pergola is designed and manufactured by Celtic Leisure.

Saturn Quick Answers

Waterproof: Yes
Planning permission: Usually not required
UK weather: Designed for year-round use
Material: Powder-coated aluminium

Why the Saturn Pergola Leads the Market

Many pergolas look similar online. Saturn is different because of how it’s engineered beneath the surface.

Designed specifically for UK conditions and refined through thousands of installations nationwide, the Saturn pergola is built as a structural outdoor system, not a decorative garden feature.

This is why customers who research properly consistently choose Saturn over cheaper alternatives.

Which Pergola Is Right for You?

✔ Need a waterproof pergola?
Choose Saturn — designed with a fixed waterproof roof for reliable rain protection.

✔ Want light and flexibility?
Choose Starlight — a retractable roof pergola designed to open further than many alternatives, letting more light into your home.

✔ Want luxury and convenience?
Choose Jupiter — a premium motorised pergola with electric roof and optional electric screens.

✔ Want a simple aluminium pergola?
Choose Rhea — a streamlined aluminium option with clean design.

✔ Want an entry-level pergola?
Choose Cloud — a galvanised steel pergola for simple garden shelter.

Explore Our Aluminium Pergola Range

Our aluminium pergola range is designed to suit different gardens, budgets and ways of using outdoor space. From simple entry-level pergolas to high-spec aluminium systems, each model is designed for durability, low maintenance and modern outdoor living.

Explore our full pergola range to compare roof types, materials and features and find the right solution for your garden.

Waterproof, Retractable & Motorised Pergolas

We offer a choice of pergola roof systems to suit how you want to use your outdoor space. Our range includes waterproof pergolas for reliable rain protection, retractable roof pergolas for maximum light and flexibility, and motorised pergolas for effortless control and premium outdoor living.

This allows you to choose a pergola based on what matters most — shelter, light, convenience or a combination of all three.

Pergolas Designed for the UK Climate

UK weather demands outdoor structures that can cope with rain, damp conditions and seasonal changes. Our pergolas are designed with the UK climate in mind, using aluminium and galvanised steel with durable, powder-coated finishes.

Aluminium pergolas are particularly well suited to UK gardens as they do not rot, warp or require regular treatment, making them a low-maintenance long-term solution.

WHY SATURN IS DIFFERENT

Engineered Where It Matters (Not Just What You Can See)

The strength of the Saturn pergola comes from the components you don’t see:

Heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant structural bolts throughout
Load-bearing fixings designed for long-term rigidity
Precision-manufactured aluminium components
No reliance on weak self-tapping screws found in lightweight pergolas

Every connection point is designed to contribute to the overall strength of the structure — resulting in a pergola that feels solid, stable and confidence-inspiring once installed.

Advanced Double-Layer Louver Roof System

At the heart of the Saturn pergola is its double-layer aluminium louver roof, engineered to do far more than simply provide shade.

Each individual louver is structurally profiled, meaning:

The shape of every blade adds rigidity across the roof span
Load is distributed evenly across the frame
Flex and movement are significantly reduced
Smooth, controlled louver operation is maintained over time

The louvers are an active structural component of the pergola — not an afterthought.

This design is a key reason Saturn performs so well in real UK conditions.

Designed for Strength AND Ease of Assembly

Despite its advanced engineering, Saturn has been designed to be logical and straightforward to assemble.

Modular, precision-cut components
Clear fixing points and alignment
Reduced installation time compared to complex systems
Supported by step-by-step assembly videos

Whether installed by a confident DIY customer or a trade professional, Saturn is designed to go together cleanly and correctly — without compromise.

Proven Across the UK

Saturn isn’t a new or untested product.

Thousands sold across the UK
Installed in private gardens, patios and commercial spaces
Chosen by customers who research before buying
Backed by extended warranties for long-term peace of mind

Customers don’t choose Saturn on looks alone — they choose it because it’s proven.

Accessory-Ready on All Four Sides

The Saturn pergola is designed as a future-proof system, not a closed product.

Fully accessory-ready on all four sides
Compatible with optional upgrades including:LED lightingScreens and privacy solutionsSide panels and enclosures

This allows customers to start with a clean installation and enhance their pergola over time as their needs change.

Optional LED lighting can be added to extend use into the evening, creating a refined and inviting outdoor atmosphere for dining, relaxing and entertaining.

Why Choose Celtic Leisure Pergolas?

Designed and manufactured by a dedicated pergola brand
Options for waterproof, retractable and motorised roofs
Materials suited to UK gardens and weather
Clear guidance, honest advice, long-term warranties

The Celtic Leisure Saturn Aluminium Pergola

If you’re researching properly, comparing carefully and planning to buy once —Saturn is the pergola others are measured against.

Installed Across the UK

Our aluminium pergolas are installed in gardens across the UK, from sheltered urban spaces to exposed coastal locations — proving their performance in real conditions.

Pictured: Saturn 3m x 3m Installed - Abergavenny

Pergola FAQ

Yes. Our aluminium pergolas are designed for use in UK gardens and outdoor spaces. The materials and finishes are selected to cope with rain, damp conditions and seasonal changes.

Waterproof performance depends on the roof design. Some pergolas are designed for full rain protection, while others are intended mainly for shade or flexible cover. Please refer to the product description above to see whether this model is designed to be waterproof.

In many cases, planning permission is not required, as pergolas often fall under permitted development. This can depend on size, height and location, so we recommend checking with your local authority if you are unsure.

Yes. Aluminium pergolas require minimal maintenance and usually only need occasional cleaning to maintain their appearance. Steel pergolas are protected with galvanising and powder coating for outdoor use.

This pergola is supplied with a manufacturer warranty. Warranty length and coverage vary by model and are detailed in the product specification section above.

Need to Know Before You Buy

Buying a pergola is a considered decision. These guides answer the most common questions customers ask before choosing the right pergola for their garden.

Are Pergolas Waterproof?

Not all pergolas are designed to be waterproof. Some provide shade only, while others are built to manage rain effectively. Understanding the difference is essential when choosing a pergola for year-round use.

Waterproof Guide

Planning Permission Explained

In many UK gardens, planning permission is not required for a pergola. However, rules can vary depending on size, height and location. Knowing what to check helps avoid delays and uncertainty.

Planning Permission Guide

What Makes a Quality Pergola?

Aluminium pergolas vary widely in quality. Factors such as material thickness, roof design and warranty coverage all affect long-term performance, especially in UK weather conditions.

Quality Pergola Guide

Why Aluminium Pergolas?

Aluminium pergolas have become the preferred choice for UK gardens thanks to their durability, low maintenance and modern appearance compared to timber alternatives.

Why Aluminium Pergolas