Coleman Tent Octago, 3 Man Tent Ideal for Camping in the Garden, Dome Tent, Waterproof 3 Person Camping Tent with Sewn-in Groundsheet

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Their other competitors like REI, Eureka!, Marmot, Kelty etc. now outsource their manufacturing overseas to cut down production costs.

When it comes to weather-resistance, the Coleman Octagon does a reasonably good job for a budget-friendly tent. They appreciate its comfort, weather-resistance, and ease of set-up, even if it does take as long as 20 minutes to pitch this tent. The Coleman Octagon is built using sturdy steel poles to withstand rain and wind. Around this frame, you will find WeatherTec polyester material. As you can see from the pictures, this tent has a rather unique octagon shape that is not common on the market.

One of Coleman's best selling tents now has a little sibling, the Coleman OctaGo is a smaller version of the Octogan and shares all of the flexibility and benefits of its bigger brother but in a more compact and cute version. However, you won’t be able to fit that many campers and their gear inside the tent, so you may need a separate awning to put gear under if you have that many people. Shape of the Cortes Octagon 8 Person Tent The low price makes this an affordable investment for the home or camping trips with friends and family.

You can see our other recommend hinge door tents here. FAQs What are the dimensions of Coleman Cortes Octagon 8? The OctaGo has strong 19mm Steel Poles in a geodesic shape, it can easily be pitched by one person on their own in minutes. The tent also has a rain safe canopy over the front door to provide shelter and to stop the rain coming in, all of the windows/panels can be opened up to allow a good flow of air into the tent. The OctaGo pitches inner first and the flysheet is then put over the top as in our Attwoolls Outdoors video, this means that the tent can be used as a pup tent, play tent for the garden or a beach tent. In this tent, you’ll be protected from the weather thanks to the welded flooring and inverted seams for rain protection. With that said, this tent really shines in the summer months (if you pardon the pun). The last major component of this tent is its no-see-um mesh, which is found on the canopy and windows. No-see-um mesh is more or less the standard in the tent world for canopies and windows because it's highly breathable. Weather-Resistance In short, this tent is ideal for groups of friends or a family. It’s an excellent spacious tent for three-season camping.It even includes a removable room divider, should you want to divvy up your sleeping space at night. The Coleman Octagon Tent is designed for family camping and large-group glamping trips to designated campgrounds and other easily accessible areas.

The hinged door in the front means you aren’t forced to catch any flapping materials to get in and out and feels more like an actual door. It also makes it easy to transfer your gear into the tent after tent up.Coleman is the leading producer of tents and outdoor gear in Australia. In the United States, they are ranked #1 in tents. Coleman products are durable, affordable and have been around for ages. The size and shape of the Coleman Cortes Octagon 8 tent makes it a great camping tent. It also provides an ideal solution for people looking to put on a social event. This Coleman Cortes Octagon 8 tent, might be tight, but should provide you with enough room for eight people. Although we’d argue that this tent is a fairly reliable choice for car camping, some aspects of it didn’t quite impress.

With that said, the shape of the tent is perfect for storing gear. Regardless of how much gear you bring, the single-room tent has a design that is always spacious. Coleman built this tent with comfort in mind, so it’s no surprise that the tent ranks high in terms of livability in our review. Coleman has a very European approach to the design of their tents as they sell to all major European countries. They place great emphasis on quality features which means that while Coleman Tents may not always be the cheapest tents, they certainly manufacture quality tents. An oversized wheelie bag comes as standard with the tent to make it easier to move from one place to another. High visibility guylines help to brace the tent and give stability for those windier days while due to the dome design of the Octagon the tent will be fairly stable from the off. Technical SpecificationsThe 9′ X 7′ model is suitable for people who like spacious rooms inside tents but does not want to take up too much space. The 10′ x 8′ model, on the other hand, offers a bit more space inside for people who need the extra space. Does the Coleman Octagon 8 person tent have a floor mat? As a result, condensation is quite likely with this tent during periods of extended rain and humid weather. Comfort & Livability UV Guard protects the fabric from harmful UV rays for tent longevity as well as your skin to prevent sun damage.