Vango Apex Compact 200 2-Person Tent
Regular price
£124.95
Regular price
£175.00
Sale price
£124.95
Our Verdict: Lightweight and incredible value for money!
- Capacity: 2-Person Tent
- DofE Recommended Kit: Ideal balance of low weight and high strength for all year-round camping
- Pitch time: 5 minutes
The Vango Apex Compact 200 stands out with its lightweight and compact design making it one of the best value 2-Person Tents we’ve tested. Its innovative design boasts lightweight materials that don't compromise on durability, making it ideal for rugged terrains. The tent's compact size is perfect for backpackers, while its weather-resistant fabric and sturdy construction ensure reliability in unpredictable conditions. With features like a quick-pitch design and ample interior space for two, the Apex Compact 200 offers convenience and comfort without sacrificing performance. For our customers, the standout feature is its unbeatable combination of portability, weather protection, and value for money!
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Vango Alpha 250 CLR 2-Person Tent
Regular price
£79.95
Regular price
£109.95
Sale price
£79.95
Our Verdict: Incredibly versatile and incredible value - a brilliant 2-person tent!
- Capacity: 2-Person Tent
- Vango PowerFlex® Fiberglass Poles
- Pitch time: 10 minutes
The Vango Alpha 250 CLR is an incredibly versatile 2-person tent (also available in 3-person or 4-person options). Each tent features a spacious Gothic Arch, which is handy for storing kit. It is easy to pitch and can be ready to go in under 10 minutes and comes with Vango’s Fastpack tent bag so that you can pack it easily and compactly. The Alpha CLR offers an extremely stable structure thanks to its PowerFlex® fibreglass poles and is lightweight enough to take trekking or backpacking but would be equally at home on any campsite. As with all Vango tents the Alpha CLR has been fully wind and rain tested to EN ISO 5912 so can withstand use in wet weather. We also love its ECO credentials as it is fully manufactured from single-use waste plastic. Offering incredible value for money and ideal for a range of camping uses the Vango Alpha CLR is our top choice if you're looking for a decent 2-person tent!
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Wild Country Halcyon 2 Tent, 2-Person
Regular price
£199.95
Regular price
£289.95
Sale price
£199.95
Our Verdict: Streamlined design, weather-resistant reliability, and spacious comfort make this tent a top choice for duo camping adventures.
- Capacity: 2-Person Tent
- Pitch time: 10 minutes
- Double porch tunnel tent with two doors
Our experts took the Wild Country Halcyon 2 Tent, designed for two, through rigorous testing in various outdoor conditions. The tent's streamlined design stood out during setup, ensuring a quick and hassle-free process even for novice campers. Its robust construction, tested in diverse weather scenarios, proved highly weather-resistant, providing a secure and dry haven. Notably, the ventilation system effectively minimized condensation, and the spacious interior comfortably accommodated two individuals. Whether it was a weekend excursion or an extended outdoor stay, the Halcyon 2 demonstrated a seamless blend of simplicity and resilience, earning its mark as a reliable and enjoyable shelter for tandem camping adventures.
Terra Nova Laser Compact 2 Tent, 2-Person
Regular price
£527.95
Regular price
£659.99
Sale price
£527.95
Our Verdict: Excels as the premier choice for lightweight durability and spacious comfort for adventurous pairs.
- Capacity: 2-Person Tent
- Pitch time: 7 minutes
- Factory silicone sealed main seam
Our expert analysis of the Terra Nova Laser Compact 2 Tent highlights its standout features tailored for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a reliable shelter solution. Built for two adventurers, this tent excels in its lightweight design, making it a top choice for backpackers and hikers aiming to minimize pack weight without compromising on quality. The Laser Compact 2's durable construction, featuring ripstop nylon fabric and aerospace-grade aluminum poles, ensures long-lasting performance in various weather conditions. With its spacious interior, two occupants can comfortably rest and recharge after a day of exploration. Ventilation is well-managed through strategically placed vents, preventing condensation buildup and maintaining a comfortable atmosphere inside the tent. Setting up camp is a breeze, thanks to the tent's intuitive design and straightforward assembly process. Additionally, practical features like a vestibule for gear storage and reflective elements for enhanced visibility add to the tent's overall functionality.
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Robens Boulder 2 Person Tent
Regular price
£149.95
Regular price
£164.95
Sale price
£149.95
Our Verdict: An outstanding lightweight shelter, combining durability, stability, and practical features.
- Capacity: 2-Person Tent
- Self-standing inner with clip-on construction for easy pitching
- Covered ventilation in both ends
Our experts thoroughly tested the Robens Boulder 2 Tent and were impressed by its outstanding performance in providing a lightweight yet sturdy shelter for two. The high-quality materials and aerodynamic design ensure excellent stability in diverse weather conditions. The two-entrance system enhances practicality, and the spacious interior offers comfort without compromising on weight. Whether trekking in challenging terrains or setting up base camp, the Boulder 2 demonstrates exceptional durability and thoughtful design, making it a standout choice for adventurers prioritizing reliability and weight efficiency.
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Robens Goshawk 2-Person Tent
Regular price
£304.95
Regular price
£329.95
Sale price
£304.95
Our Verdict: A lightweight, durable, and functional shelter, making it an excellent choice for backpackers and adventurers seeking reliable performance.
- Capacity: 2-Person Tent
- Rear door converts to sheltered porch
- Pole sleeves closed one end for easy pole insertion
Designed with backpackers and adventure seekers in mind, the Robens Goshawk 2-Person Tent combines a lightweight design with sturdy construction. Its compact footprint is ideal for those on the move, while the tent's spacious interior comfortably accommodates two campers. The Goshawk's innovative hybrid pole structure strikes a balance between weight and stability, ensuring a secure shelter without weighing you down. The tent's user-friendly setup process and versatile features, such as ample storage pockets and integrated ventilation, enhance overall comfort. With its waterproof materials and reinforced seams, the Goshawk is designed to withstand the elements, offering peace of mind during outdoor journeys. If you're a discerning backpacker seeking a harmonious blend of durability and functionality, the Robens Goshawk 2-Person Tent stands ready to elevate your outdoor adventures. More expensive than most but that is true Scandinavian style!
Sierra Designs Full Moon 2-Person Tent
Regular price
£149.95
Regular price
£190.95
Sale price
£149.95
Our Verdict: Excellent balance of lightweight design and spaciousness - Perfect for Couples Backpacking
- Fully freestanding for versatile pitch
- Budget and Weight friendly
- Burrito bag makes storing tent easy
Our team of outdoor gear experts has thoroughly tested the Sierra Designs Full Moon 2 tent and found it to be a reliable and lightweight shelter for backpacking adventures. The tent's two-person capacity provides ample room for couples or solo travelers who value space without compromising weight. The Full Moon 2 features a simple and efficient setup, allowing for quick assembly and hassle-free camping experiences. We were particularly impressed by its ventilation design, which effectively minimizes condensation even in humid conditions. The durable materials and construction ensure the tent can withstand the demands of the trail. With its lightweight design and thoughtful features, such as gear storage pockets and a vestibule, the Full Moon 2 tent is a top choice for backpackers.
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Wild Country Axis 2 Dome Tent, 2-Person
Regular price
£214.95
Our Verdict: An excellent free-standing domed tent that delivers on performance and value!
- Capacity: 2-Person Tent
- Pitch time: 10 minutes
- Can be pitched without the flysheet in good weather conditions
The Wild Country Axis 2 is a well-proportioned free standing 2-Person Dome Tent perfect for those looking for a little more space yet a compact pack size for easy carrying. The tent is equipped with 2 doors for easy entrance and exit for both parties and at 2.55kg is pretty lightweight. We found pitching the tent a doddle despite strong gusts; it features an inner pitch first design and is also east to pack down. Overall the tent offers excellent value for money and is comparable in size, weight and performance to tents several times it's price.
Vango Blade 200 2-Person Tent
Regular price
£129.95
Our Verdict: A versatile tent ideal for 1 or 2 people!
- Capacity: 2-Person Tent
- Pitch time: 8 minutes
- Fully Wind and Rain Tested: Tested with wind and heavy rainfall to the European standard EN5912
The Vango Blade 200 is an incredible tent for wild camping tent, thanks to its excellent balance of lightweight design, durability, and affordability. Weighing just 2.1kg, it is a breeze to carry around if you are splitting between 2 people but is equally manageable for solo campers looking for a bit more space. The tent features a two-pole design, which allows for easy and quick pitching, making it an ideal option for first-time wild campers. Its all-in-one pitching system makes setting up the tent a breeze, and it can be done in mere minutes. The Blade 200 is made from high-quality 70 denier Protex polyester fabric, which provides excellent waterproofing and durability. Its waterproof flysheet is rated to 5000mm, meaning it will keep you dry even in the heaviest of downpours. The tent also features a breathable inner tent with a mesh door and vents, which helps to reduce condensation and keep the interior fresh and cool. Inside, the Blade 200 boasts a spacious sleeping area that can accommodate one person and their gear comfortably. There is also a small porch area, which provides ample space for storing your backpack and other essentials. The tent features multiple pockets and hanging loops to help you stay organized. We can safely say that the Vango Blade 200 is a reliable and lightweight option for solo wild campers, hikers, and backpackers. Its affordability, durability, and ease of use make it a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts and excellent value!
Sierra Designs High-Side 2-Person Tent
Regular price
£239.95
Regular price
£279.95
Sale price
£239.95
Our Verdict: Surpasses expectations with its advanced design, durability, and versatility
- Burrito bag for easy packing
- 12” pole sections can pack easier into panniers, perfect for bike packing
- 2 Vestibule zippers allow you to create an awning, improving ventilation and providing covered storage
Our thorough testing of the Sierra Designs High-Side 2 Person Tent showcases its innovative design and outstanding performance in various outdoor scenarios. Engineered with high-quality materials, this tent offers exceptional durability and weather resistance, ensuring reliable shelter in challenging conditions. The unique high-sided construction not only enhances livability but also provides excellent protection against wind and rain. The tent's dual doors and vestibules offer convenient access and ample storage space for gear organization. Ventilation is superbly managed through strategically placed vents, preventing condensation buildup and maintaining a comfortable interior environment. With its lightweight and easy-to-pitch design, the High-Side tent proves versatile for both backpacking adventures and car camping trips. Overall, our evaluation confirms the Sierra Designs High-Side 2 Person Tent as a top-tier option for outdoor enthusiasts seeking superior comfort and performance.