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About Halfords’ Camping Tents
The Great British outdoors can be an unpredictable place, but you’ll always be able to rely on a camping tent from Halfords. With plenty of styles and shapes to choose from, we’re sure we’ve got the right tent for you in our camping equipment range including a range of beach tents.
Pop up tents
It all starts with our lightweight pop up tents. Unpack and let the tent do the work. These festival favourites are perfect for a weekend away or an impromptu sleepover. What goes up must come down, but packing them away is simple too - safe and sound for the next adventure. If you’re happy to do the hard work, our small waterproof tents are a great option, perfect for ravers and ramblers who want great performance without the weight.
Tents for all occasions
In our range, you’ll find:
- 2 man tents - for short trips.
- 4 man tents - which give you more room to manoeuvre.
- 6 man tents - for a full family getaway.
- 8 man tents - because there’s nothing quite like camping with friends.
If you’re heading away with the children, ready our camping with kids guide for some helpful hints and tips on how to get the most out of your trip. If you need some outdoor inspiration or are new to camping, then take a look at our beginner’s guide to camping.
If you’re heading away with your caravan or want to extend your tent, take a look at our awesome awnings. These clip-on favourites will instantly increase the space you have for cooking and chilling.
Winter Tents
Prepare for the elements with our range of winter tents, designed for superior insulation and weatherproofing. Whether you're camping in snow, wind, or rain, these tents offer protection, warmth, and comfort in extreme conditions. With sturdy poles and robust fabrics, they are built to withstand harsh weather while providing a cozy, dry interior. Perfect for family getaways or solo adventures, our winter tents ensure a safe, comfortable night’s sleep, no matter the forecast.
What Kind of Tent is Best for Winter Camping?
For winter camping, a tent with excellent insulation, waterproofing, and wind resistance is essential. Look for tents with integrated or separate insulation layers to keep the cold at bay. Tents with durable frames and reinforced poles help withstand strong winds. Additionally, a robust groundsheet will prevent moisture from seeping in. Choosing a well-ventilated tent can reduce condensation buildup, ensuring a dry and comfortable experience during your winter camping trips.
Order your camping tent from Halfords
All of our tents are available to buy online with free delivery when you spend over £20. If you’re desperate for adventure, use our Click & Collect service and pick up your home away from home at your nearest Halfords store. We also have options to spread the cost, giving you a few extra quid in your pocket to spend on the great outdoors, whether that’s on an Electric Hook Up Cable or other useful camping extras.
Tent FAQs
How to fold a pop up tent?
It might seem a bit tricky at first, but once you’ve done it a couple of times, it’s actually pretty straightforward. Start by taking out the pegs and make sure the tent’s empty and dry. Then grab the top two corners and bring them together so it folds into a flat oval. From there, give it a twist so it forms three smaller loops stacked together. Tuck it into one circle, strap it up or pop it back in the bag. Some tents fold slightly differently, so it’s always worth checking the instructions if you’ve got them.
Are pop up tents good for camping?
They’re great if you’re just after something quick and easy. Perfect for festivals or short weekends away when you don’t want to mess around with poles and instructions. Just throw it down and it’s up in seconds. They’re not built for rough weather or long trips, but for casual camping, they do the job. You can pick up a few decent ones at Halfords if you're after something simple and lightweight.
Are camping tents waterproof?
Most are, at least to a point. A lot of newer tents come with waterproof layers and taped seams to stop rain getting in, but they’re not all equal. Some handle a light shower, others can take on proper downpours. If you're worried about the weather, check the waterproof rating before you buy and maybe bring a groundsheet or waterproof spray just to be safe.