Pergolas in San Antonio, TX

A custom pergola is one of the best ways to add shade, style, and character to your outdoor space. For homeowners across San Antonio and surrounding communities, a pergola creates a comfortable area for relaxing, entertaining, or enhancing your backyard with a structure that feels open, elegant, and timeless. At Texas Patio Covers, we design and build pergolas that match your home’s architecture and hold up to the South Texas climate.

A Stylish, Functional Upgrade for Your Outdoor Space

Pergolas offer a balance of shade and openness, making them ideal for patios, pool areas, gardens, and outdoor seating spaces. They provide filtered sunlight, improved comfort, and a defined outdoor area without closing off the space. Whether you want a modern look, a classic wood‑inspired design, or a clean aluminum structure, we build pergolas that elevate your backyard and increase everyday usability.


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pergola with angled shade slats built over backyard patio

San Antonio Pergola Styles

Cedar Pergolas


Organic, inviting, and enduring — ideal for San Antonio's contemporary-rustic design.


Aluminum Pergolas


Sleek, contemporary, and remarkably low upkeep. Will not warp, fade, or decay.

Alumawood Pergolas


The appearance of wood combined with the strength of aluminum — perfect for enduring performance.


Attached Pergolas


Linked to your home for effortless shading and an integrated appearance.


Freestanding Pergolas


Ideal for patios, pools, gardens, and outdoor kitchens.


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Custom Pergolas Designed for Your Home

Every pergola we build is tailored to your home’s style and your outdoor layout. We match colors, materials, and structural details so the finished pergola feels intentional and cohesive. Whether your home is modern, traditional, or Hill Country‑style, we design a pergola that blends naturally and enhances your outdoor living area.


From simple, open‑beam designs to more detailed structures with shade slats and decorative elements, your pergola is built to fit your vision.




pergola structure designed to match home trim and roofline

Built for Durability in South Texas Weather

San Antonio’s heat, sun exposure, and seasonal storms require strong materials and proper construction. Our pergolas are engineered to stay solid, resist fading, and maintain their appearance over time. We use durable aluminum and high‑quality finishes that hold up to UV exposure and humidity while requiring minimal maintenance.


The result is a long‑lasting structure that stays beautiful and functional year after year.



Perfect for Patios, Pools, and Outdoor Living Areas


A pergola adds comfort and visual appeal to almost any outdoor space. Homeowners across Stone Oak, Alamo Ranch, Helotes, Boerne, Schertz, Cibolo, Garden Ridge, and Universal City choose pergolas to create shaded seating areas, enhance poolside spaces, or add architectural interest to their backyard.


Whether you want a quiet retreat or a stylish gathering area, a pergola provides the structure and shade to make your outdoor space more enjoyable.


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backyard pergola offering partial shade and clean architectural lines
pergola installed over outdoor seating area with modern beam design

Recent Pergola Projects


Our recent pergola builds show the craftsmanship and attention to detail we bring to every project. Each structure demonstrates how a well‑designed pergola can transform a backyard into a more comfortable and visually appealing outdoor living space.

What Our Clients Say

We wanted something stylish for our patio that still felt open, and the pergola they built was exactly what we pictured. It looks great, provides real relief from the sun, and has completely upgraded our outdoor space.

Jason R. - Helotes
Five black stars.

The craftsmanship on our pergola is outstanding. It blends perfectly with our home and makes our patio so much more usable during the day. The team was on time, organized, and delivered exactly what they promised.

Stephanie W. - Alamo Ranch
Five black stars.

Our new pergola added the perfect amount of shade to our backyard. The design matches our home exactly, and the structure feels solid and well‑built. Texas Patio Covers made the whole process easy and professional.

Laura M. - Stone Oak

What Our Installation Service Includes

  • Site Assessment: In our initial meeting, we will explore your primary objectives, budget considerations, and preferred options, allowing us to create a comprehensive quote for your review.
  • HOA Approval if Requested: For homeowners who belong to a Homeowner's Association, we are happy to assist in preparing and submitting all required documentation on your behalf, at no extra cost.
  • Construction: We will provide a detailed timeline to keep you updated on what to expect and our schedule for onsite work. This will include timelines for concrete work, patio cover installation, electrical components, and more.
  • Cleanup: We are dedicated to ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Once your project is completed, we will leave your yard in an even better state than when we arrived.



pergola with angled shade slats built over backyard patio

Pergola FAQs From San Antonio Customers

  • What are the benefits of adding a pergola to my San Antonio home?

    A pergola adds shade, style, and structure to your outdoor space while keeping the area open and airy. It’s ideal for patios, pool areas, and backyard seating spaces, giving you a comfortable place to relax or entertain.

  • Will the pergola match the style of my home?

    Yes — every pergola is custom‑designed to match your home’s architecture, colors, and trim. Whether you’re in Stone Oak, Alamo Ranch, Helotes, or Boerne, we build pergolas that look intentional and blend naturally with your property.

  • How well do pergolas hold up in South Texas weather?

    Our pergolas are engineered for heat, sun exposure, humidity, and seasonal storms. We use durable aluminum and high‑quality finishes that resist fading, warping, and wear, ensuring long‑term performance with minimal maintenance.

  • Can a pergola provide enough shade during the summer?

    Yes — modern pergolas offer excellent shade, especially with angled slats or upgraded shade‑control designs. They reduce direct sunlight while keeping the space open and comfortable, making them perfect for San Antonio summers.

  • Where can a pergola be installed?

    Pergolas work well over patios, pool decks, outdoor kitchens, garden walkways, and backyard seating areas. Homeowners across Schertz, Cibolo, Garden Ridge, and Universal City use pergolas to define outdoor spaces and add visual appeal.

  • How long does it take to build a custom pergola?

    Most pergola projects are completed quickly once materials are ready. We handle design, measurements, and installation efficiently so you can start enjoying your new outdoor space without long delays.

Request a Free Estimate for Your San Antonio Pergola

If you’re ready to add shade, style, and value to your outdoor space, we’re here to help. Our team will walk you through design options, materials, and pricing so you can choose the right pergola for your home.


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