Tents
Tents that are designed to endure.
For the camping tent that you’ll use and love for years and years, it can only be The North Face. With an outdoor adventure heritage that spans over half a century, we know a thing or two about lightweight tents for backpacking, camping and general adventure. Our tents are made to withstand every condition and are a great choice if you’re solo adventuring thanks to their packability and lightweight design. Our customers give outdoor tents from The North Face top marks for their plentiful internal storage, reporting a nice feeling of spaciousness inside a compact package. This season’s selection includes 1-person, 2-person and 3-person camping tents, tarps, stakes and camping hammocks that are up for anything. Shop tents online at The North Face and get ready to push every limit.
How do I choose the right tent size for my next camping trip?
The North Face tents are designed with different capacities — from solo backpacking shelters to more spacious multi-day tents. A 2-person tent fits two adults snugly with minimal gear space, while a 3-person tent offers extra room for comfort or storage. If you value added comfort or travel with lots of hiking gear, always size up.
What makes The North Face tents different from other brands?
Every North Face tent is built using cutting-edge technology such as DAC Featherlite® aluminum poles, high denier ripstop fabrics, and advanced waterproof coatings. This means exceptional durability without adding weight. Compared to standard tents, they’re engineered for strength, packability, and long-term performance — trusted by explorers and weekend campers alike. You get gear that lasts season after season, backed by decades of expedition experience.
Are The North Face tents easy to set up?
Yes. Most tents feature color-coded poles and clip-on systems for fast and intuitive pitching, even for beginners. Models like the Stormbreak or Wawona are known and highly rated for quick setup, making them ideal for weekend getaways. With practice, you can pitch most tents in under 10 minutes with no special tools required.
Are The North Face tents suitable for beach or coastal camping?
The Stormbreak series and Trail Lite tents perform well in coastal conditions thanks to their ventilation and rust-resistant aluminum poles. For added protection, use a footprint to shield against sand abrasion and a ground tarp for moisture control.