Must-Have Equipment for Your Upcoming Festivals: The Tent Survival Kit!
Ah, music festivals! The thrill of live music, the smell of delicious food, and the vibrant energy of fellow festival-goers—what's not to love? As you pack up your gear for that unforgettable weekend, there's one thing you need to keep in mind: having the right tent makes all the difference between a magical weekend and a muddled mess. So, let’s break down the must-haves and why they’re so essential!
Imagine this: after a long day of dancing to your favourite band or artist, you find yourself exhausted and ready to retreat. There’s nothing quite like the comfort of your cosy little tent calling your name! The right tent is your fortress, a place where you can rest, recharge, and relive all those epic moments from the day.
Here at Vango, we have the perfect tents that are light and compact to carry to the campsite and super easy to pitch so that you can enjoy the festival as quick as possible.
Vango recommends the following tents:
Classic Instant 300
- Winner of best festival tent 2024
- Pitches in less than 5 minutes
- Large carry bag makes it easier to carry
Classic Air 300
- Pitches in less than 5 mins
- Small pack size makes it easier to carry
- Higher inner space allows you more space to move around, get changed etc
Teepee Air range
- Runner up best festival tent 2025
- Unique shape and high inner space allow you to stand up and move around freely
- Pitches in less than 15 mins
- Comes in 3-man and 4-man tent size
Tay range
- The classic Vango beginner festival tent
- 3 poles – pitches in less than 10 mins
- Small pack size, easy to transport around the festival campsite
- Comes in 2-man, 3-man, and 4-man size
Be sure to choose a tent that’s easy to set up—trust us, after a long day, you don’t want to be wrestling with poles and fabric while your buddies are busy making memories. Remember to keep your tent stocked with essentials like a flashlight and a few cosy blankets, just in case the nights get chilly.
Come back for part 2 for more essentials at festivals such as sleeping bags and sleeping mats.
