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AmazonBasics Tent
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.8
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/10
Total Reviews
357
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0
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59 meters
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Storage
73spacious, bag, space, mattress, queen
+93%
-7%
" ... Set up takes a little bit of time but provides plenty of space. ... "
" ... +Carrying bag: sturdy material, and a rather compact package considering the size of this thing. ... "
" ... I will say, if you have about 4 people under 4.5ft tall, this tent is for all of you! ... "
" ... Plenty of room for me queen air mattress, gear, stowables with and some room to move around . ... Not a bad ceiling height but don't expect to stand tall. ... "
" ... and seemed roomy enough. ... That, virtually filled the whole tent, excluding a space up front. ... "
" ... This is a basic tent, but for the price it's pretty roomy and well built. ... "
" ... This is a basic tent, but for the price it's pretty roomy and well built. ... "
" ... Lots of room, realativly easy to set up and tear down. ... "
Build Quality
71poles, zipper, pole, stakes, spacious
+54%
-46%
" ... - Thicker floor that wraps up the walls a bit. ... So much easier, especially for those of us under 6 feet tall that are straining to reach. ... "
" ... Good materials and quality. ... "
" ... This is a basic tent, but for the price it's pretty roomy and well built. ... "
" ... This is a basic tent, but for the price it's pretty roomy and well built. ... "
" ... I wish the mesh on top had a built-in cover like the front entrance for a bit more privacy without having to put on the entire rain cover. ... "
" ... I wish the mesh on top had a built-in cover like the front entrance for a bit more privacy without having to put on the entire rain cover. ... "
" ... Very spacious, the product is broken a small hole ... "
" ... Very spacious, the product is broken a small hole ... "
Price
51tent, great value, worth the price, awesome tent, walmart
+88%
-12%
" ... It is a great tent, even more considering the price! ... +Price: simple a great value! ... "
" ... Early on, I'd say it appears worth the value I spent on it. ... "
" ... Great for the price. ... "
" ... I bought it for $30 and for that price the tent is a great deal. ... "
" ... I bought it for $30 and for that price the tent is a great deal. ... "
" ... Better than expected for the price! ... "
" ... Better than expected for the price! ... "
" ... There's not much to be said about it except you can buy a similar product for less at Walmart. ... "
Ease of Use
48easy to put, set, tent, looks great, easy to assemble
+96%
-4%
" ... The tent is very easy to set up and it looks great. ... "
" ... super compact and easy to set up. ... "
" ... It was easy to set-up thanks for the included instructions and it helped that I had previously set-up other tents. ... "
" ... Super easy set up. ... "
" ... Nice tent easy to set up ... "
" ... Easy to put up. ... "
" ... Easy to put up. ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
For Travel
36trip, tent, weekend, nights, held up well
+89%
-11%
" ... +Laces: they lack night reflection, so it is easy to trip on them. ... "
" ... Set up in yard THANKFULLY before we took it camping. ... "
" ... I purchased this tent for a Cubs Scouts camping trip and loved it - I think it is a GREAT value for the spend. ... "
" ... I didn't use it during any rain - but it served well for a week long tent-camping excursion in the Oregon Cascades. ... "
" ... I bought a bunch of camping gear for my sons for the holiday's. ... "
" ... took it camping earlier this summer with no issues at all. ... "
" ... Now I am the basic one of the bunch when we go camping. ... "
" ... Now I am the basic one of the bunch when we go camping. ... "
Water Resistance
29tent, wet, endured, soaking wet, rain cover
+69%
-31%
" ... Survived a thunderstorm this past weekend. ... "
" ... +Resistant: I've used it in heavy rain and winds and it stood up quite nicely. ... "
" ... My favorite thing was the mosquito resistant netting. ... "
" ... The tent is VERY spacious and I used it multiple times in the rain and didn’t get wet. ... "
" ... The tent is VERY spacious and I used it multiple times in the rain and didn’t get wet. ... "
" ... Withstood 45- mph winds and torrential downpours with no damage. ... "
" ... Withstood 45- mph winds and torrential downpours with no damage. ... "
" ... If your expecting rain it comes with the rain cover that is also very easy to set up ... "
Setup
26easy to put, tent, set, easy to assemble, went
+96%
-4%
" ... Easy setup is a one person job. ... "
" ... It was easy to set-up thanks for the included instructions and it helped that I had previously set-up other tents. ... "
" ... Super easy set up. ... "
" ... Easy to put up. ... "
" ... Easy to put up. ... "
" ... Easy to set up. ... "
" ... Easy to set up. ... "
" ... Lightweight, simple, easy set up looks great too! ... "
Comfort
23comfortably, withstood, stakes, spring, relieve
+70%
-30%
" ... I am not sure it would be comfortable for four people but it is more than ample for two. ... "
" ... +Easy assembly/disassembly: Steps are clear and easy to follow, especially with a helping hand. ... "
" ... It also compacts very easily, and fits into the carrying sack without any struggle. ... "
" ... It really can fit 4 people (if its just people), although I also think it is a good size for 2 people with all their gear (and 2 corgis). ... "
" ... It really can fit 4 people (if its just people), although I also think it is a good size for 2 people with all their gear (and 2 corgis). ... "
" ... We slept three people comfortably. ... "
" ... We slept three people comfortably. ... "
" ... It's a great size but I wouldn't say it fits eight people, it would fit six probably comfortably. ... "
Size
22tent, lightweight, bit small, trunk, thin
+82%
-18%
" ... It gets harder and time-consuming doing it solo mostly because of its size. ... "
" ... super compact and easy to set up. ... "
" ... It also compacts very easily, and fits into the carrying sack without any struggle. ... "
" ... Nice and small bags to store away till next use too. ... "
" ... Nice and small bags to store away till next use too. ... "
" ... Just the right size . ... "
" ... Just the right size . ... "
" ... Lightweight, simple, easy set up looks great too! ... "
Fit
22fit 4 people, poles, people, hope it holds, gear
+59%
-41%
" ... It also compacts very easily, and fits into the carrying sack without any struggle. ... "
" ... Fits 4 CHILDREN (8-10) fine. ... "
" ... We even experienced some wind but the tent stayed in place. ... "
" ... It really can fit 4 people (if its just people), although I also think it is a good size for 2 people with all their gear (and 2 corgis). ... "
" ... It really can fit 4 people (if its just people), although I also think it is a good size for 2 people with all their gear (and 2 corgis). ... "
" ... Fit back in the tiny bag. ... "
" ... Fit back in the tiny bag. ... "
" ... I hope it holds up! ... "
Door
17zipper, window, tent, around the door, stuffiness
+53%
-47%
" ... Recommended improvements: check the door design as it was a bit difficult to close completely though I probably had the two front corners of the tent too stretched out, make the zippers' handles easier and more comfortable to grip by making them larger and of a different material like plastic or rubber, include a front mat, and I think it would be great of there was a zippered compartment for shoes for them to stay dry but separated from the interior (this could be built in off to one of the sid ... "
" ... I wish the mesh on top had a built-in cover like the front entrance for a bit more privacy without having to put on the entire rain cover. ... "
" ... I wish the mesh on top had a built-in cover like the front entrance for a bit more privacy without having to put on the entire rain cover. ... "
" ... We had a mommy and daddy on one dife of opening. ... "
" ... We had a mommy and daddy on one dife of opening. ... "
" ... There is a half-size door screen but I personally like more air flow. ... "
" ... There is a half-size door screen but I personally like more air flow. ... "
" ... The weather we stayed in was pretty mild, and opening the window in the door helped with stuffiness inside. ... "
Design
16materials, nothing, shade, roomy, relative
+94%
-6%
" ... Good materials and quality. ... "
" ... This is a basic tent, but for the price it's pretty roomy and well built. ... "
" ... This is a basic tent, but for the price it's pretty roomy and well built. ... "
" ... It really can fit 4 people (if its just people), although I also think it is a good size for 2 people with all their gear (and 2 corgis). ... "
" ... It really can fit 4 people (if its just people), although I also think it is a good size for 2 people with all their gear (and 2 corgis). ... "
" ... It's obviously not anything luxurious but it is sturdy, easy to set up and take down, cheap, and looks nice. ... "
" ... Got lots of compliments! ... "
" ... It's obviously not anything luxurious but it is sturdy, easy to set up and take down, cheap, and looks nice. ... "
Drying
15stayed, kept us dry, rain, kept me dry, dew
+87%
-13%
" ... We stayed dry and it stayed in place with the wind. ... "
" ... We stayed dry from morning dew and had a generic footprint down on the ground. ... "
" ... We stayed dry from morning dew and had a generic footprint down on the ground. ... "
" ... it kept me dry in the rain, not super light, but worth the money ... "
" ... it kept me dry in the rain, not super light, but worth the money ... "
" ... Bought this for a weekend camping trip,ended up raining pretty hard kept us dry, was big, roomy and sturdy. ... "
" ... Bought this for a weekend camping trip,ended up raining pretty hard kept us dry, was big, roomy and sturdy. ... "
" ... Overall, I'm happy with the tent and would recommend it to someone who wants dry shelter without paying a lot more. ... "
Capacity
13family, room, living room, tents, southern
+92%
-8%
" ... I like the little net that attaches to the inside ceiling area so that you can put a light up there or even just to keep/hang extra things. ... "
" ... This is the tent I chose to start out with, and last night we gave it a trial run in our living room. ... That, virtually filled the whole tent, excluding a space up front. ... "
" ... I used it with my son and we had two cots in it, and there was still enough room to move around. ... "
" ... I used it with my son and we had two cots in it, and there was still enough room to move around. ... "
" ... held up for a few days in the lot next to her house. ... "
" ... held up for a few days in the lot next to her house. ... "
" ... Perfect for a large family!! ... "
" ... Perfect for a large family!! ... "
Cooling
13cold, tent, airflow, great tent, winter
+85%
-15%
" ... Great tent, not very good on rain and cold. ... "
" ... In Sequoia it handled gusts up to 20mph well and was better than being outside when it dropped to 40 degrees. ... "
" ... In Sequoia it handled gusts up to 20mph well and was better than being outside when it dropped to 40 degrees. ... "
" ... Otherwise we had no issues with airflow and ventilation. ... "
" ... Otherwise we had no issues with airflow and ventilation. ... "
" ... Every one had room to spare, even with there duffle bags and a cooler. ... "
" ... Every one had room to spare, even with there duffle bags and a cooler. ... "
" ... Great tent, could use a 2nd door or window for summer airflow. ... "
Product Reliability
12term, spring, replacement, ordered, later
+42%
-58%
" ... I am usually a huge fan of AmazonBasics but this product is a HUGE fail. ... "
" ... So the product has poor construction for something that is crucial to its performance long term. ... "
" ... So the product has poor construction for something that is crucial to its performance long term. ... "
" ... We have ordered a replacement and hope that it was just a fluke. ... "
" ... We have ordered a replacement and hope that it was just a fluke. ... "
" ... Especially during the spring and fall months. ... "
" ... Especially during the spring and fall months. ... "
Sleep Tracking
11tent, comfortably, sleeping, person, bags
+64%
-36%
" ... I think 5-6 can sleep comfortably enough and still have room for stuff. ... "
" ... Also love the amazon sleeping pad. ... "
" ... Also love the amazon sleeping pad. ... "
" ... Most tents seemingly measure if each person were laying with arms at their sides, and not moving at all while they sleep. ... "
" ... Most tents seemingly measure if each person were laying with arms at their sides, and not moving at all while they sleep. ... "
" ... I think it's a good size for 2 adults to comfortably sleep 3 at the absolute most. ... "
" ... I think it's a good size for 2 adults to comfortably sleep 3 at the absolute most. ... "
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Specifications
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Size: 59 meters
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