10 Cool New Camping Gadgets

As people flee stressful jobs for an immersive and relaxing experience in the outdoors, it’s no surprise camping increases in popularity every year. And with fun and functional new outdoor gear, you can make your experience even more enjoyable.

1. Lifestraw Personal Water Filter

Turn any water into a safe and potable drinking source with this handy and lightweight water filter. It does not require batteries, uses no chemicals, and filters up to 1000 gallons of water.

2. RoverTac Multitool

Carry the power of 14 survival tools in the palm of your hand. With its compact nylon protective carrying case and safety lock, this multi-tool offers a safe and easy way to access a hammer, ax, pliers, knife, saw, screwdriver, and more.

3. Nebula Capsule II Smart Mini Projector

Nighttime doesn’t have to mean turning in early! Keep kids occupied after dark with this portable mini projector, perfect for showing movies on a tent wall. Access all your favorite streaming apps and enjoy 2.5 hours of entertainment on one charge.

4. WolfWise Pop Up Privacy Shower Tent

If you’re roughing it with a group, sometimes privacy is a luxury you don’t have. With this personal tent, you can have space for showers, toilet use, or changing clothes, even if there aren’t any facilities nearby. It offers a removable bottom mat and rain cover and measures roughly 6′ tall inside.

5. REENUO 4400mAh Tent Fan

There are many different types of overhead tent lights, but not many come with a fan for those hot summer nights. Powered by rechargeable batteries, you won’t need a super sunny day to charge this fan, and the batteries provide up to 40 hours of use on one charge.

6. Swiss Safe 5-in-1 Fire Starter With Compass, Paracord and Whistle

Sometimes even the coolest gadgets are low tech! This firestarter uses the science of simple magnesium friction to get your flames going. Bonus survival tools, like a compass, steel scraper, and SOS whistle are included.

7. AirExpect Compact Sleeping Pad

End those days of stiff backs and sore muscles from thin sleeping bags and cold surfaces. This ultra-compact, self-inflating air bubble mattress is perfect to keep you warm, dry, and comfortable while you sleep. Holds up to 650 lbs when inflated and fits in the palm of your hand when not.

8. Drink Daddy DDJ-6100 Portable Wine Table

Don’t settle for cheap beverage holders that lead to broken wine glasses and spilled Chardonnay. This sturdy, collapsible wine table offers powerful ground stakes to keep your wine safe (and your beer too!) It holds up to 25 lbs. of food and drink, weighs around 6 lbs. and includes a washable carrying case.

9. Jackery Portable Power Station Explorer 500

Even when bonding with nature away from civilization, chances are you’re still going to have a device or two that needs charging. This quiet and powerful portable generator can keep you and your family connected without disrupting your outdoor fun. It can be recharged with solar panels, through an auto jack, or at a standard AC wall outlet.

10. LED Flashlights Gloves

Light the way, and keep your hands free. With a focused LED beam pointed wherever you point, these gloves are perfect for nighttime fishing, hiking, or making tent adjustments after dark.

Going camping does not have to mean suffering through discomfort and inconvenience with this much variety in cool gadgets to make your outdoor activities even more enjoyable.