Tents offer the best way of sleeping outdoors and can offer a huge amount of outdoor fun. They can be used for family camping holidays, camping locally or even sleepovers in the garden and so you can easily get allot of use from your new tent and so it is important that you buy the right type of tent.
We also make it very easy for you to buy a cheap tent by displaying lots of tents from the various online outdoor gear shops on our pages and we list them with the cheap deals first so that you can easily buy a cheap tent.
Choosing the right type of tent is very important as they are meant for different situations. Some are family tents that are designed for easy camping holidays whereas others are designed for the extreme conditions found when mountaineering.
So if you are looking for a family tent you will be wanting lots of space and comfort and a tent that is easy to put up and will not be too bothered about the weight but if you are wanting a trekking tent then you will be wanting a tent that is light, warm and very durable.
As well as the different types of tent there are also different designs such as dome and tunnel or the family style tents which are very large and can sleep allot of people with several rooms. And also look out for the different features that can be very useful such as a porch, groundsheets and even the type of poles as these can all have an impact on how you use the tent.
Another important aspect of a tent is hoe many people it can accommodate; most small tents can hold 2, 3 or 4 people but there are also large tents that can sleep 6, 8 or even 10 people and so be sure to buy a tent of the correct size.
You also need to make sure that you use your tent correctly. If you buy a new tent be sure to pitch it in your garden before your holiday so that you are comfortable with how it works as there is nothing worse than having to rush when you arrive at your camping location and not knowing how to put the tent up. Also be sure to clear the ground that you are pitching on and try to shade the tent using trees or bushes that are nearby as this will shop some of the sun and wind from hitting the tent. And be sure to dry your tent properly before you pack it away and it also helps to clean it when you get home on a nice day so that you can lave it up for a while in the garden so that it can dry properly.
So see our menu on the left to view the different types of tent and you will soon find a cheap deal and buy the perfect tent.
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Value 4 Person Dome Tent![]() £25.00 | Gelert Quick Pitch Elite Tent 2 Person![]() £29.99 | Tesco 6 Person Vis-a-Vis Tent![]() £30.00 |
Gelert Tornado 3 Tent 3 Person![]() £43.97 | Vango Zetes 300 Tent (2011 edition) 3 Person![]() £49.99 | Gelert Tornado 4 Tent 4 Person![]() £49.99 |
Vango Zetes 400 Tent 4 Person![]() £58.99 | Gelert Tornado 5 Tent 5 Person![]() £59.99 | Eclipse 300![]() £75.00 |
Spirit 300![]() £75.00 | Spectre 200 Tent![]() £79.00 | Gelert Newland 2 Tent 2 Person![]() £79.97 |
Jack Wolfskin Gossamer Tent 1 Person![]() £88.86 | Gelert Newland 3 Tent 3 Person Tent![]() £99.99 | Tesco 4 Person Cross Pole vis a vis tent![]() £100.00 |
Omega 250 Tent![]() £118.98 | Gelert Newland 4 Tent 4 Person![]() £119.99 | Vango Typhoon 200 Tent 2 Person![]() £129.99 |
Coleman Pictor X2 Tent 2 Person![]() £129.99 | Omega 450 Tent![]() £169.49 | Icarus 500 (2011) 6 Man Tent![]() £170.00 |
Mythos Duo![]() £179.00 | Vango Typhoon 300 Tent 3 Person![]() £180.00 | Taurus 2![]() £190.00 |
Mark 2![]() £235.00 | Dragonfly 2XT![]() £350.00 |