A guide to tent buying.
Want get a tent?
Not sure which type to buy, so many choices, at outcamping.co.uk, we've got you covered with our helpful guides.
Choosing a tent involves considering various factors such as your camping style, the environment, the number of occupants, and is an investment. Different types of tents cater to different needs:
What type of camping are you doing, such as going it alone, in couples, being in a group with friends or family, below will help you choose what's right for you.
Ultralight Tents: These are suited to the backpacker, lightweight, compact and quick to setup.
Air Tents: Designed for quick and easy setup, no poles, just easy inflation, they take shape fast, come in all shapes, dome, family sized, these are extremely well suited for speedy setup.
Family Tents: Spacious and designed for family camping, they often have multiple rooms or partitions for privacy. They provide comfort and warmth.
Tunnel Tents: Designed for large groups or families, tunnel tents have a long, tunnel-like shape. They provide ample space but may require more effort to set up.
Pop-Up Tents: These are the easiest to set up; they pop into shape once removed from their bag. They're convenient for quick trips and festivals.
Four-Season Tents: Built for extreme weather conditions, these tents are sturdy, insulated, and designed to handle snow and strong winds. They're ideal for mountaineering and winter camping.
Dome Tents: Known for their easy setup and sturdy structure, dome tents are versatile and can handle various weather conditions. They come in various sizes.
Canvas Tents: Known for their durability and ability to regulate temperature, canvas tents are great for long-term camping or glamping. They are heavier and require more maintenance.
Hammock Tents: For those who prefer sleeping off the ground, hammock tents provide a unique camping experience. They are lightweight and can be set up in trees.
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