Big Agnes Big House 6
Big Agnes Big House 6 is a three-season family dome tent that accommodates up to four people. This is the best-reviewed family dome tent, according to Consumersearch.com tent reviews (updated August 2009). This tent features color-coded webbing and buckles for easy setup, two large doors for easy accessibility, large skylight and 12 mesh floor pockets-offering internal storage. The Big Agnes Big House stays true to its name with its spacious interior (floor size is 122 by 115 inches). Furthermore, the rainfly has a clear window, letting campers enjoy the sky view. Campers will also appreciate its good ventilation and excellent storm resistance.
Big Agnes
735 Oak Street
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487-5007
(877) 554-8975
bigagnes.com
Eureka Copper Canyon 1610
Earning top points as a budget family tent, Eureka Copper Canyon 1610 packs several features without the heavy price tag. Providing two 8-by-10-foot rooms, it easily accommodates a group of four. It also has a high ceiling and the walls are nearly vertical, allowing campers to stand up and move around comfortably inside. Moreover, the Eureka Copper Canyon has a zippered access for an outdoor extension cord while keeping the moisture and insects out.
Eureka
625 Conklin Road
Binghamton, NY 13903-2796
(607) 779-2265
eurekacampingctr.com
REI Kingdom 6 Tent
This well-reviewed REI six-plus person tent has two separate rooms with end doors providing private access to each. It features vertical walls and a rectangular floor plan, maximizing interior space. There are multiple organizer pockets throughout the tent, and its rainfly is UV resistant and weatherproof. The REI Kingdom 6 Tent also has three windows with mesh for optimum ventilation. This tent is suited for bigger families who prefer privacy.
REI Richmond-Short Pump
2020 Old Brick Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(800) 426-4840
rei.com
Article Written By Rona Aquino
Rona Aquino began writing professionally in 2008. As an avid marathon runner and outdoor enthusiast, she writes on topics of running, fitness and outdoor recreation for various publications. Aquino holds a Bachelor of Arts in communications and English from the University of Maryland College Park.
