Gifts For Camping Friends

Gifts for camping friends are all about helping loved ones enjoy every moment spent under the open sky. Whether they’re gathering around the campfire, setting up a cozy spot to relax, or heading out on their next adventure, thoughtful gear and outdoor essentials make every trip even better. Explore a selection of practical, comfortable, and timeless picks designed to bring more fun and ease to their time outside—so you can give them something that’s sure to be used and appreciated season after season.

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L.L.Bean Trailblazer 400 Lantern

A powerful 400-lumen lantern with a carabiner handle, multi-mode switch, and weather-resistant design.

Pros: Well-made Lightweight Great light Good for emergency lighting Looks good
L.L.Bean Easy Comfort Camp Chair

A super-comfortable pine forest camp chair with durable steel frame and quick one-step setup.

Pros: Solid arms Easy to get out of Comfort Easy storage Sturdiness
Byer of Maine EasyCot

An easy-to-transport blue camping cot with a durable polyester top and soft nonmarring feet.

Pros: Durable polyester top Comfortable Easy setup Strong frame Easy to transport
L.L.Bean Flannel Camp Blanket

A cozy camp blanket with a soft cotton flannel lining and durable nylon shell, measuring 6'4" x 4'6".

Pros: Wrinkle-free Great quality Comfortable Warm Soft
Flannel Camp Pillow

A plush camping pillow with soft cotton flannel, firm polyester fill, and a water-repellent stuff sack.

Pros: Attractive design Soft flannel Perfect size Good construction Provides head support
Base Camp Side Table

A portable dark graphite aluminum side table, perfect for picnics, car camping, and backyard gatherings.

Pros: Portable Stylish colors Beautiful fabric Light weight Easy to set up
Paddlers Cribbage

A camp green wooden cribbage board shaped like a canoe, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and cribbage fans.
L.L.Bean Campsite Organizer

A portable gray organizer with three shelves, durable 600D polyester, and a folding aluminum frame.

Pros: Storage capacity Easy assembly Sturdiness Versatility
L.L.Bean Easy Comfort Camp Chair, Low

A super-comfortable, dark graphite camp chair with a reclining backrest and durable powder-coated steel frame.

Pros: Great for outdoor use Lightweight Comfortable Nice design Easy to set up
L.L.Bean Cabin Fleece Sleeping Bag

A lightweight, blanket stripe fleece sleeping bag perfect for warm weather, camping, or indoor use.

Pros: Fits well High quality Lightweight Warm Comfortable
L.L.Bean Camp Table

A dark graphite aluminum camp table with a mesh basket, folding design, and included carry bag.

Pros: Lightweight Durability Sturdiness Space-saving Easy to set up
Adults' L.L.Bean Adventure 50 Sleeping Bag

A versatile, lightweight summer sleeping bag in camp green, made from soft 50-denier polyester.

Pros: Great purchase Lightweight Comfortable material Complements winter bag Compact size
Adventure Dome 4-Person Tent
Price was from: $299 now: $149

A value-packed blue 4-person tent with lightweight aluminum poles, quick setup, and excellent ventilation.

Pros: Ventilation Tent quality Storm-worthiness Customer service
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.
Byer Trilite Folding Cot

A lightweight, compact green cot with an aluminum frame and 600-denier ripstop polyester top, perfect for camping.

Pros: High fabric quality Windproof Useful features Durable Good fit
L.L.Bean Access Sleeping Bag, 40°

A super-roomy, Rangeley Blue sleeping bag with recycled Polyfill insulation, perfect for warm weather car camping.

Pros: Super-roomy Lightweight Price point Quick-drying Synthetic material
L.L.Bean Camp Axe
Price was from: $199 now: $169

A durable gray axe with a hickory handle and alloy steel head, perfect for camping.
ENO ProFly Rain Tarp

A navy 70D ripstop nylon tarp with waterproof coating and easy setup for dry, storm-resistant camping.
L.L.Bean Flannel Camp Blanket, Extra-Large

An extra-large, multi-color camp blanket with a nylon shell and cozy cotton flannel lining for warmth.
L.L.Bean Acadia 6-Person Family Tent

An exceptionally roomy 6-person tent with self-closing magnetic door and durable waterproof polyester construction.
Adventure Dome 6-Person Tent
Price was from: $399 now: $279

A spacious 6-person tent with durable ripstop polyester and lightweight aluminum poles for quick setup.
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 Adventure Futon Sleeping Pad

A self-inflating, lightweight pad in persimmon orange or pewter, perfect for cozy family camping trips.
L.L.Bean Camp Futon, Single

A luxurious 4-inch thick self-inflating sleeping pad in tuscan olive or moss olive, perfect for car camping.

Gifts For Camping Friends

When it comes to choosing gifts for camping friends, it’s all about finding items that make time outside even more enjoyable, comfortable and memorable. The best camping gifts are those that solve common outdoor challenges, add a little extra comfort to camp life, or encourage new adventures. Whether you’re shopping for someone who heads out for a weekend in the woods with family, joins friends for a summer getaway by the lake, or loves solo nights under the stars, there’s a world of thoughtful options to choose from. Look for gear that’s built to last—durability is key when it comes to equipment that sees plenty of use in all kinds of weather and terrain. Think about versatility too: a piece of gear that can be used in multiple ways or for different types of trips quickly becomes a favorite. And, of course, comfort matters—gifts that help campers relax at the end of a long day, stay cozy on cool evenings, or enjoy a good meal outdoors are always appreciated.

Gifting outdoor essentials is a wonderful way to help friends and family make the most of summer’s long days and warm nights. Campers appreciate items that are easy to use, packable and reliable, whether it’s for quick weekend escapes or longer adventures. For those who love gathering around the campfire, consider gifts that bring people together—think about items that add a bit of fun to group meals, make evenings more comfortable, or help create lasting memories. For the friend who prefers a peaceful morning with a cup of coffee by the tent, gifts that support those quiet moments—like sturdy mugs, cozy blankets or reliable lighting—are always welcome. And for anyone who enjoys a little extra convenience, practical accessories that keep gear organized or make setup and cleanup a breeze are sure to be put to good use. It’s also worth considering the kind of camping your friend enjoys most, whether it’s a backcountry trek, a family-friendly campground, or a car-camping adventure. For those who love the comforts of car camping, you’ll find even more inspiration on our Gifts For Car Campers page, where you’ll discover thoughtful picks designed for easygoing getaways.

No matter who you’re shopping for, the best camping gifts are as timeless as the outdoor traditions they support. They’re built to handle the elements, designed for ease of use and comfort, and made to help create new stories around the campfire. Whether your friend is an experienced camper or just starting to explore the joys of sleeping under the stars, a well-chosen gift can spark new adventures, inspire more time outside, and make every trip a little more special. From classic camp essentials to clever problem-solvers, each item is an invitation to step outside, unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of nature—together or on their own.