Adventure Awaits
The Bubble Tent
This is not for a camper who is looking for privacy. In this clear tent, everything is out in the open. It's also not for those who prefer their camping trips to err on the budget-friendly side.
To buy: The Bubble Tent, starting at $1,500
The Big Top Tent
For those who have dreamed of running away with the circus_,_this is the tent for you. Kids will adore the whimsical nature of this easy to set up tent. Tigers and elephants not included.
To buy: The Big Top Tent, $389
A Tent with Style
This tent by designer Tord Boontje looks more like a piece of art than a piece of camping equipment. It's so pretty you can pitch it in your living room as well as in the wild.
To buy: The Wild Life Tent, $499
The Best Car Camping Tent
Dude! Check this tent out. The VW Camper Van Tent is a full-size replica of the iconic 1965 Volkswagen Camper Van that was all the rage back in the day. It sleeps a family of four and even has a zippered room divider so you can have a wall (albeit lightweight) between you and the kids.
To buy: VW Camper Tent, $337
A Tent for a Big Family
If you need a tent that sleeps 10 and also looks really cool, this might be the one for you (if you have $3,000 to spend on a tent that is). It features a 6-foot-plus ceiling and 15-foot diameter, so it's roomy enough for the whole crew. It's designed to withstand all four seasons, from desert conditions to snowy expeditions.
To buy: Mountain Hardwear Stronghold Tent, $3,000
The Labyrinth Tent
Create a tent labyrinth with these small tents that come with tunnels. Connect several sets so that you and your kids have different sleeping areas, but you are still one crawl away.
To buy: Gigwam Tipi Tent and Tunnel, $142
