15 Camping Gifts for Those That Like to Sleep Outside

For as many ways as there are to go camping—car camping, canoe camping, glamping, and on and on—there are just as many camping gifts. That can make it overwhelming to shop for the wilderness enthusiasts in your life. With fingers permanently placed on the pulse of what's good and interesting and worth your dollars in the realm of outdoor design, Field Mag's editors have narrowed it all down to only the very best camping gift ideas, from an ice-free cooler to instant ramen.

The Best Camping Gifts of 2023

Sea to Summit Ikos TR2 Tent

With innovative tent pole architecture, the Ikos maxes out interior space, making it a comfy, livable shelter suitable for all kinds of camping trips from backpacking excursions to national parks road trips. That you can deploy the rainfly from the inside of the tent—or as a standalone sun shade—are added bonuses.

$429 AT SEA TO SUMMIT

Immi Ramen

Instant ramen is a camping classic. This stuff packs a little extra protein so campers can get up and at 'em when tomorrow holds a long day on the trail.

$35 AT AMAZON

MiiR New Standard Moka Pot

Improving on the classic Italian coffee maker, MiiR built its Moka Pot with stainless steel and recycled components to make espresso available at any campsite. It's sized right for camp stoves and is the perfect gift for aspiring camp cooks.

$60 AT MIIR

RUX Essentials Set

This reimagined camping bin merges smart storage with backpack wearability in a design that's waterproof and squishes down into a pancake when you need to store it away. Get it in a set that includes a waterproof tote for additional org and a pocket for small items.

$423 AT RUX

Oyster Tempo Cooler

Norwegians know a thing or two about the cold, so it's no surprise they were able to design a cooler that locks it in, no ice necessary.

$500 AT HUCKBERRY

Backcountry Down Insulated Pant

Like a puffy jacket for your legs, Backcountry's 800-fill down pants are the ultimate upgrade for anyone seeking a little extra cozy warmth while chilling at camp. Pass the marshmallows.

$219 AT BACKCOUNTRY

Bedrock Sandals Mountain Clogs

Sandals meet clogs in this strap-secured, oft-sold-out design that's ideal for tromping around camp. They've got grippy Vibram soles too, so if the crew decides to grab the headlamps and take an impromptu hike, they'll be trail ready.

$160 AT BEDROCK SANDALS

BioLite AlpenGlow Mini

The AlpenGlow Mini is a little gadget, but its ambiance-setting impact is big with the ability to cycle through various hues and warmths at the press of a button. This rechargeable LED lantern fits right in on the table in the camp kitchen or strapped to a tree branch or tentpole as an overhead camp light. (It's a perfectly outdoorsy stocking stuffer, too).

$40 AT BIOLITE

686 Everywhere Outpost Sherpa Jacket

Classic sherpa fleece is always fit for outdoor adventures, and with a slightly longer fit and colors appropriate for life in town, this lofty full-zip jacket will find plenty of use when there's not a campfire in sight, too.

$150 AT 686

PackTowl Personal Towel

A super-absorbent, quick-drying, highly packable towel is assurance of impromptu swims, and a must-have for any camper or traveler.

$35 AT REI

Nemo Equipment Moonlite Reclining Camp Chair

Camp chairs have come a long way from the folding foam seats you perch on the ground. The Moonlite is as comfy as they come, and still packs down to not much bigger than a water bottle. It's one of our favorite camping accessories and we think your loved ones will agree.

$160 AT NEMO EQUIPMENT

Parks Project Hammock for Two

Happy campers and hikers can create the ideal nap spot with a free-swinging roost that'll set up in seconds—and pack down in its stuff sack to the size of a grapefruit (carabiners included) when it's time to go.

$85 AT PARKS PROJECT

Snow Peak Bench

No picnic table at camp? No problem, with this portable, collapsible bench that comes ready with classic aesthetics and a lightweight construction that'll easily fit into the back of the car alongside the rest of the camping gear.

$119 AT SNOW PEAK

Rumpl x Houdini Reconnect Puffy Blanket

Made with the same puffy warmth of a sleeping bag, this water-resistant camp blanket is a great gift for lake days, tailgates, picnics, and nights spent outdoors.

$200 AT RUMPL

Dangle Supply Ti Cup

Incredible lightness and high-grade titanium aren't necessities in a camping mug, but we'll be darned if there's a camper out there that won't love sitting around the fire pit with a s'more stick in one hand and an ultralight beverage in the other. It may not have Bluetooth or an included charger, but it's one of the more unique camping gifts you'll find.

$50 AT DANGLE SUPPLY