Camping Shelters

Camping shelters are your ticket to comfort and protection in the great outdoors. Whether you're planning a family camping trip, a solo adventure, or a weekend getaway with friends, the right shelter makes all the difference. At L.L.Bean, we offer a wide selection of durable and versatile options designed to withstand the elements while keeping you cozy and relaxed. From spacious tents perfect for group outings to lightweight tarps for minimalist explorers, our camping shelters ensure that your outdoor experiences are enjoyable and stress-free. Embrace nature with confidence, knowing that your shelter is built to last through countless adventures.

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Woodlands Screen House

A roomy sage screen house with an aluminum frame and optional rain fly for weather protection.
L.L.Bean Acadia Family Screen House
Price was from: $249 now: $119

An easy-to-set-up screen house with a water-resistant roof and durable steel frame, available in avocado or chartreuse.

Pros: High quality Water-resistant roof Effective containment Easy to set up Excellent bug protection
L.L.Bean Access 4-Person Tent

A durable, easy-to-set-up 4-person tent with waterproof coating and rugged polyethylene bathtub-style floor.

Pros: Waterproof design Roomy interior Affordable price Fits military cot Easy to set up
L.L.Bean Acadia 4-Person Tent

An innovative four-person tent with self-closing magnetic door, durable polyester, and No-See-Um mesh windows.

Pros: Perfect fit Soft material Warmth Comfortable Shorter length
L.L.Bean Acadia Shelter
Price was from: $149 now: $54.99

A lightweight, compact sun shelter made from waterproof polyester with a handy side shield and mesh pockets.
L.L.Bean Acadia 6-Person Family Tent

An exceptionally roomy 6-person tent with self-closing magnetic door and durable waterproof polyester construction.
L.L.Bean Acadia 8-Person Cabin Tent

An exceptionally roomy 8-person cabin tent with a self-closing magnetic door and waterproof polyester fabric.
L.L.Bean Sunbuster Shelter

A portable blue sun shelter made from recycled nylon with UPF 50+ protection and waterproof coating.
L.L.Bean Sunbuster Shelter, Print

A blue nylon pop-up sun shelter with UPF 50+ protection, sand pockets, and convenient gear storage.
L.L.Bean Sunbuster Cabana
Price was from: $199 now: $69.99

A portable, lightweight beach shelter with UPF 50+ protection, featuring an aluminum pole and innovative shade panel.

Camping Shelters

When it comes to planning your next outdoor adventure, choosing the right camping shelter can make all the difference in comfort and enjoyment. Whether you’re gathering with family for a weekend at the campground, setting up a cozy base for a group hike, or looking for a quick respite from the elements on a day trip, the right shelter provides a reliable home base. Camping shelters come in a range of styles, from classic tents and spacious screen houses to minimalist tarps and sturdy canopies. Each offers unique advantages depending on your needs. Families and groups often appreciate roomy screen houses, like the ll bean acadia screen house, for shared meals and bug-free relaxation, while solo explorers or backpackers may prefer lightweight, packable options that tuck easily into a rucksack. In the chill of January, even if you’re not pitching your shelter just yet, it’s a great time to buy shelters and start dreaming up spring and summer escapes—plus, thoughtful planners know that a quality camping shelter can be a welcome gift for anyone who loves the outdoors, from seasoned campers to those just getting started.

When selecting a camping shelter, consider how you’ll use it and who will be joining you. For car camping, larger shelters offer ample space for cots, chairs, and gear, and are easy to set up at drive-in sites. For backcountry adventures, weight and packability are key—look for shelters that balance durability with a compact footprint. Features like mesh panels for ventilation, sturdy floors to keep out moisture, and easy setup systems can make a big difference, especially after a long day on the trail. If you’re planning to spend time in buggy or sunny environments, a screen house or a shelter with built-in UV protection is a smart choice. The ll bean acadia shelter, for example, is popular for its blend of coverage and convenience, making it a go-to for picnics, tailgates, and family gatherings. And if your adventures take you to the beach or a sun-soaked meadow, you’ll want to check out our Camping Sun Shelters for even more options designed to keep you cool and comfortable. No matter where your travels take you, investing in a durable, easy-to-use camping shelter means you’ll be ready for any weather, any season, and any memory-making moment outdoors.

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Camping Shelters