It’s the final chance to score deals from Amazon’s second Prime Day of 2024—you have through the end of tonight, October 9, to save big on all your favorite camping deals. From backpacks to sleeping bags to water purifiers, we’re seeing big savings on some of the best gear for your next outdoor adventure.
As a veteran camper who took her first trip at four months old, I’ve trekked through dozens of national and state parks, camped in 15+ US states and Canadian territories, and dealt with every type of weather, terrain, and wildlife. Needless to say, when it comes to picking the right gear for an outdoor trip, I’ve done my fair share of research. Whether you’re a hardcore backpacker who cant wait to head out on a hiking excursion or a rugged camping trip, or more of an RV-er who wants to spend their vacay with running water in a gorgeous national park, there’s tons of great camping deals on offer right now. Expect to save big on high-quality, budget-friendly gear, like discounted backpacks, tents, camp stoves, and charging banks from all your favorite trusted brands.
Whether you’re in the market for something big like a new tent, or something small like a portable, battery-charged fan, these outdoor essentials are perfect for every season. Read below to see some of the best Amazon Prime Day deals available right now that I recommend the most—but don’t wait! Prime day is over by midnight, so snap up these member savings before they run out of stock across all categories, from luggage and home goods to shoes and tech, and of course, outdoor gear as well.
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Deals on outdoor gadgets and accessories
Picnic table and bench covers
Nothing brings down the picnic like sitting on damp benches from a recent rainstorm. This set of table and bench covers will keep you comfortable and dry while enjoying your meal. They’re available in a variety of different sizes and styles for all types of picnic tables, and are waterproof and and easy to install. Once you’re done, simply slip the covers off the table and store them in the included storage bag.
Camping fan with solar panel
This past summer was a scorcher and the fall is still warm, so if you’re planning on spending any prolonged time outside in a warm-weather location, you’ll want to invest in a sturdy fan to keep you cool. This rechargeable option can work continuously for up to 36 hours and comes with a high-efficiency solar panel to recharge it. It also functions as a nightlight with three light settings.
TrailBuddy Trekking Poles
Gearing up for a long hike or steep walk? These trekking poles will be your new best friend. With a comfortable, dry grip; compact, foldable design; and adjustable length, these poles will help you walk comfortably for miles and keep you supported while doing so.
Jisulife handheld mini fan
There’s no AC in the great outdoors, so bringing a mini portable fan with you can be the difference between sweating through your shirt and feeling comfortable and cool. This tiny, handheld fan boasts up to 19 hours of cooling time on a single charge, and can fold over on itself to handheld or desk mounted. It also features two different speeds for maximum cooling and can be used as a flashlight or a battery charger in a pinch.
Hiearcool waterproof phone pouch
Spending time in the water? This waterproof phone pouch means you can keep your phone on you while in the pool, river, or ocean. Since it floats, you don’t have to worry about losing it if your kayak goes upside down. Plus, the detachable lanyard means you can keep it around your neck or attach it to a bag.
Bagsmart hanging toiletry bag
Sometimes while camping the campground bathrooms and showers can be quite a trek, so you’ll want an easy way to bring all of your essentials with you to avoid forgetting anything and making a return trip. This hanging toiletry bag with four separate compartments is great for storing everything from your toothpaste and toothbrush to your shampoo and conditioner.
Repel windproof travel umbrella
Being surrounded by nature is one of the most beautiful experiences 90 percent of the time, the other 10 percent is when its pouring down rain and you’re stuck in a flimsy tent unable to go anywhere. Nab one of these windproof umbrellas that are small enough to fit into your backpack when not in use, but strong enough to keep you protected from the rain and wind when you have to brave the elements.
Mesh shower caddy
While it may feel a bit like you’re in college heading to the dorm bathroom, having a good shower caddy is just as helpful when camping. You don’t want anything that retains too much moisture, or is easy for bugs and critters to hide away in, so this mesh option with a bunch of pockets is perfect to carry everything you need when making the trek to the campground showers. Just don’t forget your shower shoes!
Rainleaf microfiber towel
Whether you’re planning a camping trip to a wet or dry climate, having a quick-dry microfiber towel will come in handy for everything from drying off after the shower to sitting on the ground for a picnic. This lightweight, compact towel comes in 16 different colors and 6 sizes, and is ultra-absorbent and soft.
Bushnell H2O waterproof and fog-proof Binoculars
Birders and nature lovers will appreciate these binoculars which let users get up close and personal with wildlife, without actually having to disturb nature. The H2O binoculars are waterproof and fog-proof, so you can take them out on a boat and not worry if they accidentally get wet.
Guard Shield waterproof tarp
Even though many tents will state that they are waterproof, if you’re in an actual storm, having a tarp will be the difference between sleeping in your tent and swimming in it. This multi-purpose waterproof camping tarp comes in a bunch of different sizes and colors, and is made of rugged ripstop fabric to ensure that it will protect you from rain for as long as you need.
Pack of two waterproof lighters
If you’re not interested in going full Boy Scout and rubbing two sticks together to generate fire, we suggest keeping a few of these waterproof lighters on hand. They come in a pack of two: one USB rechargeable flameless arc lighter, and one butane torch lighter, so no matter what you need a lighter for, these two can handle the task.
Deals on tech accessories
BigBlue Solar Charger
You wont always have access to an outlet or somewhere to charge your necessities, so investing in a solar charger can help you keep your electronics on no matter how far from civilization you are. This one by BigBlue features three USB ports, is extremely portable, waterproof, and can be hooked on to your backpack for easy storage.
Emergency radio and power bank
This emergency radio can be powered up by both solar energy and a crank, so you don’t need to worry about running out of battery. It functions as an emergency radio, power bank, flashlight, and SOS alarm, and also takes AAA batteries so you don’t have to rely on the sun or your arm strength. The radio receives both emergency weather and emergency news broadcasts from NOAA and AM/FM stations.
Apple Watch portable charger
If you want to keep track of your sleep schedule, step count, and more while out in the wild, this portable Apple watch charger will help keep your battery up. It’s not that easy to find outlets in the great outdoors, so having a portable charger like this one means you don’t have to worry about dwindling battery life. When full, the device can charge your watch up to 1.5 times, and is small enough to slip into any pocket in your backpack.
iWalk small portable charger
Like the portable Apple watch charger above, having a portable charger for your phone means you don’t have to worry about getting stuck without any way to contact the outside world. This tiny portable charger is pocket-sized and compatible with a variety of different iPhones, Androids, and AirPods.
Two-way radios
Keeping in touch when out of range for cell service can be difficult, but these two-way walkies make it easy to keep track of everyone in your group no matter where you are. Available as a two-pack, three-pack, and four-pack, these walkies are long-range and small enough to comfortably fit in your hand.
Iniu portable charger
While this charger will need to be plugged in to an outlet at some point to power up, depending on your phone model, a single charge on it can power up to 3.5 charges on your phone. It’s super small and lightweight, meaning it’s perfect for sliding into your backpack, and thanks to the USB and USB-C ports, it can charge just about anything you throw at it.
Blavor Solar Power charging bank
When camping in the wilderness, it can be lifesaving to have devices that are fully powered. This solar power charging bank offers campers two options to power up: a charging cable and solar power. Plus, you can take advantage of the LED flashlight to light the trail or your tent once the sun sets.
JBL GO2 waterproof ultra-portable Bluetooth speaker
If you want to listen to music around the campfire, this little waterproof Bluetooth speaker will do the trick. Available in a bunch of different colors, it boasts up to five hours of playtime on one charge. It’s also waterproof, so you can take it out on the boat with you.
Gutimo rechargeable hand warmers
This two-pack of rechargeable hand warmers is ready to go after only three hours of charging and takes just three seconds to power up. The duo stays warm for up to 12 hours, so you can continue your winter outdoor activities without interruption.
Lighting deals
Set of two mini LED flashlights
Trying to find your toothbrush or going to the bathroom becomes difficult when it’s the middle of the night and you’re surrounded by total darkness. This set of two compact LED flashlights are the perfect size for slipping into your pocket, making them an ideal nighttime accessory for the great outdoors.
Coleman Classic LED Lantern
Having the ability to see at night while moving around the campsite, RV, or in your tent is essential. The Coleman LED lantern is water-resistant and comes with a hanging handle so you can prop it up as needed. The lamp features 300 lumens with a maximum beam distance of 32 feet. You’ll see Prime Day savings on the 300-lumens red version as well as the 500-lumens red and black versions.
Eveready rechargeable LED headlamps
Climbing a mountain at sundown or managing the equipment under your RV has never been easier with the Eveready rechargeable headlamp. The high-powered headlights are made with rechargeable LED lights and have three modes to choose from depending on your activity: high, low, and red.
Odoland Portable LED Camping Lantern with Ceiling Fan
This two-in-one product is perfect for keeping you cool on hot summer nights while still providing some much-needed light. It easily hooks onto the ceiling of your tent to provide cooling from all sides. The collapsible design makes it lightweight, portable, and easy to use in all situations.
Healthy and safety deals
Bug Bite Thing suction tool
Bug bites are unavoidable, especially if you’re camping out for long periods of time, but that doesn’t mean you just have to accept the discomfort that comes with them. This bug bite suction tool removes the venom and irritants left on your body around the bite to keep your skin from itching and swelling. It’s compact and easy to use, plus it works on everything from mosquitos to wasps to sea lice.
First Aid kit
It’s always a good idea to keep a first aid kit on hand, especially when you’re alone in the wilderness. This compact, easy-to-carry kit has everything you’ll need for a simple injury including an ice pack, bandages, first-aid tape, and tweezers.
Thermacell rechargeable mosquito repeller
Nothing dampens an adventure in the great outdoors like having to swat away mosquitos. This rechargeable mosquito repeller is perfect for keeping those pesky bugs away while you sit around the campfire and indulge in some s’mores. Unlike traditional mosquito repellant, this little gadget does all the work for you without having to spray anything on your skin.
Cliganic mosquito repellent bracelets
Need something a little more portable? This set of 10 mosquito repellent bracelets by Cliganic are perfect for slipping on your wrist and taking with you everywhere. They’re easy to pack, convenient, and perfect for kids and adults on the go. Whether you’re hanging around the campsite or taking a hike, you’ll be protected.
Water filtration deals
LifeStraw Peak Series personal water filter
Having consistent access to safe drinking water while on the go keeps you hydrated and able to enjoy those outdoor adventure activities for as long as possible. The LifeStraw personal water filter protects against pesky bacteria, microsilt, sand, cloudiness and even microplastics that have infiltrated water around the world. This compact personal device can filter up to 1,000 gallons of water and has an unlimited shelf life—so you don’t have to worry about it expiring years down the line if you use it infrequently. Expect deals on the dark gray one-pack and the midnight blue two-pack.
LifeStraw personal water filter
Another much-loved water filter from LifeStraw is this compact bestseller. It was a top-selling product among our readers last Prime Day, and it’s on sale this time around, too. The $13 travel essential is small enough to fit in your backpack or fanny pack.
Camping cookware deals
Fire starter
Starting a strong, sturdy fire is harder than it looks, and having a good fire starter is just the hack you need to make it that much easier. No longer do you need to be a member of the Boy Scouts to get your campfire up and running. These fire starter cubes burn quickly and easily—just pop them in the pit and see your not-so-hard-work pay off.
Odoland portable camping grill
Most campsites will have a firepit waiting for you once you arrive, but if you’re interested in actually cooking, getting a handy accessory like this portable grill will make it much easier. This grill makes cooking over an open fire easy and the pieces all come apart to lay flat for easy storage.
Camping cutlery set
If you plan on cooking or eating anything at all at your campsite, you’ll want this camping cutlery set to avoid having to use your hands for every meal. The eight-piece stainless steel set comes with a knife, fork, spoon, chopsticks, straight straw, bent straw, straw cleaning brush, and carrying case.
Camping essentials and accessories set
This set of camping utensils is practically an all-in-one camping cookware set. The 16-piece kit includes a chopping board, barbecue fork, bottle opener, set of non-slip gloves, towel, frying spatula, bread clip, chef knife, a dinner knife, fork, spoon, storage bag, ladle, scissors, and more.
Coleman bottletop propane camping stove
This tiny camping stove is extremely portable, and perfect for those days when you don’t want to light a whole campfire just to boil some water. The burner and base can be easily removed from the propane bottle for space-saving storage, and the bottle-top style can accommodate one pot or pan (up to eight inches) at a time.
CamelBak Forge Flow travel mug
Keeping hydrated is essential—as is a cup of morning coffee for some—so securing a good travel mug like this one from CamelBak is a camping staple. The insulated stainless steel body maintains the temperature of your drink for longer, and the non-slip silicone base keeps it from sliding off the table. It’s also leak-proof and self-sealing, so you only need one hand to grab a drink.
Camping cookware set
Veteran campers know that space is gold, so this nesting cookware set is perfect for taking with you. The three pots, one pan, and two lids all fit within each other, creating a lightweight and portable set that you’ll be able to easily tote to your campsite. The heat-resistant folding handles avoid taking up extra space, and the mesh carry bag makes for simple storing and transport.
Camping side table
Not everyone loves the idea of eating their meals sitting around the campfire on logs. This side table makes it easy to keep your food and drinks off the floor while enjoying your campsite. It’s available in three sizes and can be folded away into a carry case when you’re done.
Deals on camping bags and backpacks
CamelBak Lobo 9 hydration backpack
Thanks to the Air Support Back construction, the CamelBak Lobo 9 hydration backpack is constructed with breathable and lightweight materials that help you go further longer. The optional stability belt keeps your pack in place while you can sip up to 70 ounces of liquid from the built-in pouch.
Loowoko 50L Hiking Backpack
Picking the right luggage for a backpacking or camping trip is incredibly important, especially if you’ll be hiking many miles while wearing it. This 50L backpack is perfect for backpackers and campers alike, and is both waterproof and comes with a rain cover. At just two pounds, it’s very lightweight and has enough space and compartments to carry 3-5 days worth of clothes, gear, and essentials. It even has attachment points to carry your sleeping bag, trekking poles, tent, and more.
TETON Sports 30L Numa backpack
This daypack is great for hiking, biking, or just carrying your essentials to your next camping trip. It features two water bottle pockets as well as a pocket for a hydration bladder. The bag is sturdy and water-resistant and comes with chest and hip belts for added comfort.
Yorepek travel backpack
This extra large 50-liter backpack packs a lot of punch with its three spacious compartments. Once you get to the campsite, you can rest easy knowing that the material is both water-resistant and made of durable polyester fabric. Stick your travel-size umbrella or water bottle in one of the two mesh side pockets.
Thule Subterra 25L backpack
This 25L daypack fits just about everything you’ll need on your next outdoor adventure, and it comes with a ton of different zippered sections to keep things organized. The zippered side section is perfect for easy-access items like sunglasses or your wallet, while the interior mesh pocket has a zipper to ensure that valuables stay secure.
Deals on camping clothes and shoes
NORTIV 8 men’s waterproof hiking boots
This pair of waterproof hiking boots is great for trudging through all types of terrain and weather, from mud to mountains. The shock-absorbent midsole means a softer landing while stepping, and the slip-resistant outsole keeps you sturdy while clambering over rocks and debris.
Columbia Steen’s Mountain 2.0 fleece jacket
As we approach colder weather, you’ll want some cozy, lightweight layers to keep you warm while camping, hiking, or biking. This fleece jacket from Columbia is ultra-soft and comfortable with a full zip and collared neck to keep your warm in those chilly temperatures.
Baleaf hiking pants
Serious hikers know that the right gear can make or break your experience. While just about any long, comfortable pants can do the trick in a pinch, these specially designed hiking pants turn your trip up a notch. The lightweight, breathable, water-resistant fabric makes it easy to walk through all different biomes while staying comfortable, while the UV protection (UPF 50+) and adjustable ankle cords to keep bugs out are the cherry on top of a perfect pant.
Merrell Women’s Moab 3 Hiking Boot
A proper pair of hiking boots is ideal for navigating difficult terrain, and this pair from Merrell can mean the difference between a fun trip with friends and a trip to the ER after slipping on the trail. The durable, waterproof design features high-traction rubber soles to provide good grip across a variety of terrains and weather. The protected toe cap and removable, contoured insoles offer ultimate comfort.
Yaktrax Pro traction cleats
Big hikers know the most important thing you wear on a hike is your footwear. These traction cleats easily slip over your regular hiking boots or sneakers to ensure that you have better traction when walking through the ice or snow. No longer do you have to worry about slipping and falling on your hike.
Sun Hat with Neck Flap
While it may not be the most fashionable item on the market, a good sun hat is an important tool to protect you against harmful UVA and UVB rays. This hat comes with a neck flap to keep the back of your neck safe as well. The nylon fabric is lightweight and waterproof, and easy to fold down and fit in your bag. It’s rated for 50+ UPF and comes in a variety of colors.
Roadbox Men’s UPF 50+ Sun Protectant Shirt
Not all shirts are created the same, and when it comes to protecting your skin against harmful UVA and UVB rays, it’s important to select one that is UPF 50+. Whether you’re hiking or just spending long days outdoors, it’s inevitable that while camping, you’re going to be in the sun. This long sleeve shirt has soft, quick-dry fabric to keep you comfortable. It’s also lightweight and cool with a flat collar and no tags for all types of activities from fishing to running.
OTU Lightweight, Waterproof Rain Jacket
If you, like me, ever find yourself hiking through the rain, you’ll be extremely happy to have packed a waterproof rain jacket like this one from OTU. Available in a variety of sizes and colors, this hooded jacket features lightweight mesh lining to keep you comfortable in all temperatures. The best part? The collar and hood are specially designed to keep any rain from going down your neck thanks to the full-zip collar and velcro section at the neck of the hood.
Deals on camping chairs
Coleman broadband mesh quad camping chair
This basic mesh camping chair is everything you want in a portable outdoor seat. It’s lightweight, sturdy, and comes with a carry bag. It even features adjustable arm heights for increased comfort and can hold up to 250 pounds.
Sport-Brella beach chair
Even if you’re covered in sunscreen and wearing a hat, having a sun umbrella will help protect you from those harmful UV rays. This collapsible chair is perfect for the beach, the campsite, and even just hanging around in your backyard. It features an adjustable UPF 50+ umbrella, three-position reclining, and a comfortable footrest for the ultimate relaxation.
Best Choice Products set of two adjustable lounge chairs
Just because you’re camping doesn’t mean you have to rough it. This set of two outdoor lounge chairs are exceptionally comfortable. The chairs fold down flat for storage, and the back and footrests are easily adjustable for complete relaxation. They also come with a removable tray with two cup holders, a phone holder, and a tablet holder.
Wise Owl Outfitters camping hammock
Pop this hammock between two trees and you’ll have the comfiest seat in the house. The comfortable nylon is perfect for lounging or sleeping, and can be attached to two trees easily with the nine-foot-long tree straps and carabiners it comes with. Only some of the colors are on sale for Prime Day, so choose wisely.
Deals on sleeping bags and blankets
Cabeau Fold ‘N Go travel blanket
Keep comfortable and warm with this easy-fold travel blanket. The plush microfiber is the perfect cozy companion for those chilly nights sitting around the fire, and the included carry-case with a detachable handle for carrying makes it easy to pack and store the blanket for your next use.
XL double sleeping bag
Couples will adore this extra-large sleeping bag that lets you snuggle up during colder nights. It’s queen-sized so you don’t have to worry about feeling to squished, and it comes with two portable pillows ideal for camping. Plus, if you end up needing your own space, the bag unzips into two separate, regular-sized sleeping bags.
Teton Sports Celsius sleeping bag
Available in black, green, and gray colorways, the Teton Sports Celsius sleeping bag will protect you in temperatures as low as zero degrees. If you need some additional warmth, the bag is designed with a mummy style hood that you can cinch around your dome.
Hikenture camping pillow
It may not be a sleeping bag or blanket, but this camping pillow will certainly help ensure you get a good nights rest. The inflatable design shrinks down to save space, and can easily be filled up with air and adjusted to be the perfect height for you. It’s designed to support your neck and head properly and features a detachable elastic strap in the back to keep your pillow from sliding all over the place.
Naturehike GreenWild camping cot
While not technically a sleeping bag, this camping cot will make sleeping in a tent a lot more comfortable. Just because you like the great outdoors, doesn’t mean you have to sleep in the dirt every night. This cot is lightweight, supportive, and folds down to fit easily into a carry case. It can support up to 330 pounds and conforms to your body for a comfortable sleep.
Coleman camping cot
Who says you have to sleep on the cold, hard ground to call it camping? This Coleman cot featuring a queen air mattress will have you sleeping in style, and let you enjoy all the benefits of spending the night in the great outdoors without having to actually lay on the ground. It’s durable and portable, and comes with a battery-powered pump for easy use—plus it has a cupholder for a late night sip of water.
Deals on camping tents
Camel Crown Dome Tent
This basic tent comes in two-person, four-person, and six-person sizes, and is available in a variety of colors as well. It’s ultra-lightweight at just 2.5 pounds and extremely easy to carry and set up for even the most beginner campers.
Coleman Sundome camping tent
Available in a two-, three-, four-, or six-person configurations, the Coleman Sundome camping tent is well ventilated for warm and stuffy nights with its built-in windows and ground vent. The charging port inside the tent is an added bonus so you can keep your phone, GoPro, and other devices ready for the next day’s adventure. Windy night? The WeatherTec system protects against 35mph winds.
UNP 6-person waterproof tent
Traveling in a big group? This six-person waterproof tent will fit everyone. Great for a family or a big group, it features an easy set-up in just five minutes, as well as a variety of different mesh windows and panels to ensure that you’ll feel the breeze without having to let the bugs in.
This article has been updated with new information since its original publish date. Additional reporting by Adrienne Jordan.
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