Coleman Dark Room Sundome 6 Review Tested by GearLab

We recommend considering the Coleman Tent Kit as well, which comes with extra durable tent stakes and a mallet to help with an easy setup. In comparison to other low-cost models available, the Coleman Sundome does a fantastic job of circulating air and stopping condensation from forming inside the tent – even during the rain. Despite a list of values posted in other online reviews, there isn’t a hydrostatic head rating for this budget-friendly tent. If you love going to festivals, this will be an excellent tent to pick up. It’s easy to set up, affordable, durable, and comfortable to stay in because it’s well-ventilated. Even if you and your friends are spending the night chatting, having six people inside the tent will provide no privacy and can be extremely uncomfortable because of a lack of livable space.

The teepee tent comes in a carry bag and can be put up in as little as five minutes. This tent features 4 zipped mesh windows, which have double panels so that one or both sides can be left completely open if desired. One panel is mesh, so you can keep out bugs while allowing fresh, cool air in. The roll-up door also has a double-sided zipper so you can close it securely while inside the tent. This Red Canyon tent is perfect for car camping trips, and as it sleeps up to 8 you have more space for all your camping kit. Whether that means toys, clothes or campfire cooking equipment.

DICK’S Sporting Goods carries a wide variety of 6-person tent styles to make any group camping trip possible. If you’re an avid camper, will this be the last tent you ever buy? However, as long as you don’t punish it too much, store it properly, and maintain even a modicum of cleaning and upkeep, you should have many a dark and restful night’s sleep in this dark room.

The area is 90.4 ft² (8.4 m²), and the peak height is 76 inches . Coleman 6 Person Sundome Tent.This tent has been on the market for many years already. You have a protected space of 100 ft² (9.3 m²) under its simple dome supported by only two fiberglass poles and a short ridge pole. Under the shell you have two inner tents with 3 bedrooms, and this is what they call the BlackOut design that blocks 99% of the daylight.

The windows and doors are double layered with secure zip fastenings. This third Coleman 6-man tent in this category comes in your choice of two styles. You can opt for the simpler ‘Classic Dome’ model, or if you prefer there is a 6-person dome tent with vestibule option .

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The Coleman Dark Room 6-Person Dome Camping Tent also includes rainfly for extra weather protection. The tent has spacious interior has room for two queen airbeds. The E-Port makes it easy to bring electrical power inside your tent. This tent is designed with Illumiline reflective guylines for greater visibility at night. Put the kids to bed early or sleep in past sunrise with the Coleman Dark Room 6-Person Dome Camping Tent with Fast Pitch Setup. The Fast Pitch system sets up in minutes with preattached poles and hub, fast fit feet, and snag-free Insta-Clip suspension, so you can spend more time enjoying the great outdoors.

All of these heavy-duty materials add a great deal to the weight—at nearly 25lb, this is the heaviest tent in our 2021 review. However, this was not a bother to us, as this tent really only needs to be transported from the car to the impact pad, and we’d rather heft a few extra pounds than sacrifice durability. There’s no included footprint with this tent, and we’d recommend purchasing either a 9’x9’ or 10’x10’ footprint, which unfortunately is not offered by Coleman. You can also save quite a bit of money by opting for a tarp instead. These will run you anywhere from $10-20, depending upon your desired level of quality. There are a lot of satisfied purchases for this tent although some users argue that it is not waterproof enough.

Though the fly doesn’t go all the way to the ground, the fabric on the lower section of the tent may actually be even burlier than the fly. Pretty nice sky views without the fly thanks to lotsa mesh on the top of ozark trail 4 person dome tent the Coleman Sundome 6P. The mesh ceiling panels on the Coleman Sundome run to the apex and offer very good views along with the breeze. Looking out the door from the cave-like darkness of the Coleman Sundome.