How to Choose the Right Tent for your Camping Trip

No matter if you're a seasoned pro or a first time camper, choosing the right tent can make or break your trip. Whether you choose an inflatable, poled or pop-up tent, we'll help you choose the right tent for your next outdoor getaway.
  • Outdoor family camping scene with large blue and gray dome tent, man unpacking gear and woman inflating kayak on grassy forest campsite in summer

    FAMILY TENTS

    Ideal for the whole family to eat, sleep and have fun without tripping over one another.
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  • Compact green backpacking tent labeled “SOUL 200” pitched on grassy field, open entrance showing sleeping bag inside, lightweight solo camping setup

    1-2 MAN TENTS

    Perfect for the solo adventure or a quick weekend away where the wilderness is your camp.
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  • Colorful festival campsite at dusk with multiple dome tents, foreground blue tent labeled “Regatta Great Outdoors,” glowing lights and crowd in background

    FESTIVAL TENTS

    Quick to setup so you can get back to finding your festival vibe and enjoying your favourite bands.
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  • Spacious screened family camping tent near lake at sunset, couple walking beside large mesh cabin tent on grassy riverside campsite

    7-10 MAN TENTS

    Need more space? These tents are built for comfort, storage and hassle free group camping.
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What Kind Of Camper Are You?

  • Family Camper

    👪 Spacious, comfortable tents designed for group trips and longer stays.
  • Couple enjoying camping picnic beside small green dome tent in open meadow, river and rolling hills in background, romantic outdoor camping scene with portable stove and drinks, nature getaway travel concept

    Backpacker & Hiker

    Lightweight, compact tents built for easy carrying and quick setup.
  • Green canvas camping tent with extended awning set up in dry grassy field, camping storage box and gear beside tent, shaded outdoor shelter in forest clearing, durable family camping equipment setup

    Festival Camper

    🎶 Simple, affordable tents that are quick to pitch and easy to pack away.
  • Grey camper van with attached inflatable awning tent parked on grassy hillside, modern van life camping setup, spacious outdoor shelter connected to vehicle, overcast sky and rural landscape

    Car Camper

    🚙Flexible and practical, ideal for pairing with your vehicle for easy setup & exploration.

What Size Tent Do I Need?

Group Size Recommended Tent Size Comfort Level Best For
1 Person 1-2 Man Tent Compact, minimal space Backpacking, solo trips
2 People 3 Man Tent Extra room for gear Couples, short trips
3-4 People 4-5 Man Tent Comfortable sleeping + storage Small families, weekend camping
5-6 People 6-8 Man Tent Spacious with living area Families, longer stays
7-10 People 8-10 Man Tent Large living + sleeping space Large families, group camping
💡Top Tip:

Tent “person” ratings are based on tight sleeping arrangements — we recommend sizing up for extra comfort and storage.

Tent Types

Complete Your Camping Setup

Got the tent sorted? Don't forget to pack the essentials too!