Camping became one of the hottest socially-distant travel trends during the pandemic. If Dad loves camping, make his life a little easier this Father’s Day with standout gifts meant for enjoying the outdoors. Whether he prefers a more luxurious camping experience or sticks to the basics, there’s tons of ways to make camping a more easygoing and memorable experience for everyone. From solar-powered lights and a huge tent complete with separate rooms, here’s the best camping gear to get Dad this year.
This collapsible, solar-powered lantern provides up to 60 lumens of power. Once it runs out of juice, it can be be recharged via USB cable or a small built-in solar panel. $19.95.
Eureka Copper Canyon LX 4-Person Tent
Camping is way more fun when everyone can go. The 4-person Eureka Copper Canyon tent has compartments separated by thin walls. It also has mesh windows and waterproof curtains so you can enjoy the view under any weather, wherever you are. $249.95.
Woods Mammoth Folding Padded Camping Chair
The super comfy, oversized padded camping chair was designed so dad can stretch out and chill. Also, there’s a beer-can shaped cup holder. $79.
Adults' Mountain Classic Camp Sleeping Bag
Like sleeping on a cloud, the Mountain Classic Camp Sleeping bag is filled with warm, compressible and high-lofting polyester insulation. It gets extra points for also having zipper chest pocket for cellphone, headlamp or other valuables. $99.95
With 3 USB charging ports, dad won’t have to fight about who gets to charge their phone first. Light and easy to transport in a backpack, the Big Blue 3 just needs a little bit of sun to fulfill all your electricity needs.
Just because dad’s out camping doesn’t mean he has to eat packaged food. The Uten portable lightweight grill is only 3.5 pounds and can be folded away. $17.99
Full Magnesium Body Fire Starter
Sticks and stones won’t be necessary to start a fire this time around. The full magnesium body fire starter is pocket-sized, comprehensive to use and includes instructions for how to start a quick fire. $7.63.
Father’s Day Outdoor Adventure Gift Box by City Shoppe
For dads who spend a lot of time outdoors, this Father’s Day Outdoor Adventure Gift Box is a dream come true. Included is an insulated mug from the Seattle-based, eco-friendly Miir, as well as a Project 615 beanie, Amsterdam Kerchief Map, and salty-sweet churro snack. Whether he’s hiking or fishing, Dad is sure to enjoy this box. $65.
Blue Bottle Coffee x Timbuk2 Weekender Kit
Blue Bottle Coffee partnered up with San Francisco's Timbuk2 for this ultimate coffee travel kit that comes in a nice waxed canvas bag. Inside, Dad will find everything he news for coffee on the go — including a Porlex Mini Grinder II, Miir Commuter Cup, Blue Bottle Dripper, and 30-pack of Blue Bottle Filters. Pour over in a pinch? No problem. $170.
