
For the nature lovers and camping enthusiasts in your life, we have some great ideas for camping gifts and gadgets they are going to love. Getting outside is always a great idea and we’ve found gear that will help them get back out more often.
Whether you are looking for gifts for Christmas, birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, or just because it’s Tuesday, this gift guide is filled with something for anyone who loves the outdoors. From bird watching to hiking, car camping, and more, you’ll find a great camping gift they would love to receive. You may actually want to get two; one from them and one for you.
Cool Camping Gifts and Gadgets
Who isn't a happy camper in the great outdoors especially when s'mores are involved? This set of two mini (5 oz) enamel mugs is the perfect thing to help you enjoy sitting around the campfire roasting marshmallows.
$29.99
For the coffee lover who wants to keep coffee piping hot - this stainless steel bottle is the perfect solution. Wide mouth design makes it easy to clean and the lid doubles as a cup.
$30.99
For the camp cook, get the cast iron pie iron or pudgie pie making. This campfire sandwich maker is fun to cook with to make pressed sandwiches, dessert, and even popcorn.
$30
Go anywhere and be ready to grill in under 10 minutes! This portable charcoal grill from Fire & Flavor is designed to make charcoal grilling simple because there are no charcoal bags or lighter fluid.
$99
Seriously a must-have for any camper. No more foraging for sticks to roast marshmallows with. These stainless steel roasting sticks extend to roast over the fire while keeping fingers safely away from the heat. When done, collapse them for easy storage in the included storage bag.
$25
We all love mail and this subscription box is something he/she will look forward to every month. The Nomadik adventure subscription box is ideal for the person who has everything or just loves cool camping gadgets. Each box delivers 3 to 6 full sized products every month.
Starting at $29.95
This camping hook/hanger is a multi-use gadget that is something you didn't know you needed. Wrap one side around a tree branch, rail, or other places. Then use the other to hang lanterns, clothes, gear, food, etc.
$13.99
An essential for any traveling or outdoor family. These hard-sided coolers are made in the USA and are guaranteed for life. This 26 quart size is perfect for the trunk of a car and holds up to 24 cans of pop. It outperforms any other hard-sided cooler on the market.
$239
Give the gift of the national parks. Purchase the annual America the Beautiful Pass and get a year’s worth of admission to more than 2,000 national parks and federal recreation sites across the country. Buy it directly thru the National Park Service or REI with the link below and REI will donate 10% to National Park Foundation
Because even in winter, camping is great fun. This may be the most comfortable sleeping bag he/she will ever have and the price can't be beaten. Made by Teton Sports, one of our favorite brands.
$72
Nothing ruins a camping trip more than a bad night's sleep. This extra-large self-inflated mat from Teton Sports rolls out and insulates the camper from cold, rocks, and anything that prevents a bumpy night. Get two and combine them to form a queen sizes air mat.
Great as a stocking stuffer - This unique camping gadget filters up to 1000 liters of water without added chemicals.
Portable campfire without the smoke. This smokeless, portable firepit from BioLite can burn both wood and charcoal, keeping you warm and providing a convenient outdoor grilling device. Add cooking accessories like the cast iron griddle and you can enjoy campfire cooking anywhere.
What more could a person want in a fixed blade knife? The Morakniv Eldris is a functional, Jack of All Trades.
$29
From the mountain summit to your fireplace, this Sherpa Puffy will keep you warm and cozy. The Sherpa on this blanket takes it to a whole new level. It is perfect for cold weather camping, road trips, or sitting at a football game. Machine washable and comes in two sizes.
$149
For any adventure, you need sustenance. The JetBoil stove cooking system provides both food and coffee with the included French press that doubles as a food steamer. Perfect for the trail, camping, tailgating, and more.
$177
Take coffee anywhere with these single serve coffee bags. This goes far beyond instant coffee with hand roasted beans that ensure a perfect cup every time. Plus there's no mess with these mesh steep bags. Just pop in a cup of hot water for 5 mintes and coffee's done.
Whether you're backpacking or camping, you need a towel that packs up small and drys fast. This microfiber towel weighs just a few ounces and folds up super small. Perfect for camping and travel.
$10-1$18
Easy to pack for trips to the backcountry or the cityscape. This convenient inflatable pillow stores compactly and is comfortable to sleep on.
$59

Who doesn't love a graphic tee that gives basic? Wild Tribute donates 4% of their proceeds to organizations that preserve National Parks and public lands. This super-soft poly-cotton blend t-shirt depicts the wild spaces she loves. (Note sizes run small, so order up).
$29
When we look into the heavens, the world opens up. This Gskyer telescope is great for families or beginner stargazers to look up to the stars. Enjoy it home or its light enough to take on a trip or car camping.
$99
For hands-free light as you wander and roam, cook after dark, or read before bed, this LED Headlamp from Bio-Lite may be your more used new camping gadget.
Instant up design makes this cabin style tent from Outdoor Products a breeze to set up camp. With room for 6, there is more than enough room for everyone to go car camping.
Perfect for families! This is the world's smallest washing machine weighing less than 5 oz. and doubles as a dry bag when not in use. Folds up to pocket-size for easy storage.
$55

For the ultimate tailgating or Dutch Oven cooking experience, there is this all in one chuck box. It's everything you need for a luxury camp cooking experience.
$299
Compact binoculars with 12x magnification and large eyepiece bring the world into view.
$36
This is the only camp chair you’ll ever have to buy. It’s perfect for camping, the beach, tailgating, or outdoor concerts. Unique 2 part construction provides full back support, a comfortable sitting position, and holds up to 300 pounds. Adjustable strap makes it easy to carry almost anywhere. Built in Franklin, NC.
$174
For the runner, hiker, or anyone who doesn’t want to unintentionally slide in the winter, these NANOspikes provide ultralight winter traction using any shoe. Just slip these over your boot or shoe and the tungsten carbide spikes provide great traction on ice, show, as well as on pavement.
$39-$49
For more gift ideas, check out these:
- National Parks Gifts
- Ouutdoor Gifts for Kids
- Gifts for Hikers
- Stocking Stuffers for Him
- Experience Gifts for The Family

Awesome camping cookware!!! I am slowly replacing things as they wear out and will check before I buy!
I would love to find the Complete Outdoor Cookout Dutch Oven and Grill Set from Campmaid under my tree. Nice list!
The cooler, mine are so old and need replaced.
I would love to see a hammock.
I would love a hammock and would use it all the time, even in the backyard!
A hammock and a cooler would make me so happy if they were under my Christmas tree this year.
I’d like to see a Rumpl blanket under my tree.
I am in need of a new cooler. I would love to see one under the tree!
I would like to see a hammock.
I would love to see some fishing poles and a tent.
I would like to find some nice hiking shoes under my tree.
ORCA COOLER would be a great addition to our camping gear.
The Complete Outdoor Cookout Dutch Oven and Grill Set
The fleece sherpa blanket would keep me nice and warm.
I would like to see some new folding chairs. Our chairs are pretty old and starting to show it. Thank you!
I’d like to see a nice size tent that is portable and is of great quality.
I would like to see a hammock under my tree.
I’d love to see the Blue Ridge Folding Chair by Blue Ridge Chair Works under our tree. It looks so comfy!
A gift card.
I would love to see a new cooler under my tree.
nanospikes look cool
I would like to see the AMP Solar Charger from Voltaic Systems under the tree. Even in the wilderness I want to be in touch if need be
I would like to see a new camping stove under the tree!
I would LOVE to see that double hammock under the reee. I am loving how lightweight it is and how easy it looks to carry. It is awesome!
I would love the Hydro Flask 20 oz Coffee Mug.
An $1000 GC would be amazing!!
I would love the Motorola Talkabout T260 Radios under my tree.
The Orca cooler would be wonderful to keep our camping food cold! I also love any kind of camping tumblers or containers to keep foods and drinks hot.
I’d like the Scrubba Portable Laundry System Wash Bag and the bird book.
Solar panel kit.
I would love to see a Yeti or Tent, But I would be jazzed by any surprise from your contest
We would like to have a hammock, whether it be under the Christmas tree or obtained otherwise!
a family size tent
I’d love the Summer Moon 2 Tent from Sierra Designs
Would love to see new camping gear under the tree!
I would love to see a new tent or a Yeti cooler. Thanks for the giveaway!
The The Fleece Sherpa Blanket from Rumpl
As a boyscout mom I can honestly I say I hate setting up and lugging around our camp stove. Especially when I am volunteering and I have my toddler twins tagging along. I would love to find a jetboil flash cooking system under our tree. They are soooo effective and super portable. The makings of an awesome camp experience!
I’d like to see some tents that I can donate to the Homeless through my “Tents4Homeless” initiative. Thanks and God Bless!
would love numerous things from your guide! Like the solar charger, the collapsible hydration bottles for kids and adults, the Rumpl blanket, there is a seasilk hoodie shirt and so much more!
I would love to have the double hammock! I have too much stress and need to find ways to force peace into my life!
Would like to see a couple of bright LED lanterns
That Orca cooler looks awesome! I would’ve loved to have seen that under the tree! Thanks!
I would like to see a hammock under my tree.
I would love a new lantern
I would love to see a big Yeti Cooler under my tree!
definitely a bigger tent, or a Yeti cooler or some nice walkie talkies!
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I would love to see the The Fleece Sherpa Blanket from Rumpl
I like the hydration bottles or one of those filtration straws under my tree 🙂
We actually need a new tent big enough for 4 people.
I would love to see a Yeti cooler. I have always wanted one.
Some new sleeping bags for the family would be a welcome addition to our camping gear !
I’d like to see that beautiful orca cooler under my Christmas tree.
I would like to see some hiking boots.
I’d like to see a yeti cooler.
I would love a hammock and cornhole!
i would LOVE to have seen ORCA Cooler – 26 Quart under my tree
I love the double hammock from Wise Owl. Everyone in my family has one and they have yet to let us down yet!
Wow a very thorough list indeed! I would also add a water purifier something like that gravityworks which is pretty large and so useful when we go on longer hikes 🙂
That 50 States, 5,000 Ideas book just went on my Christmas list! I love finds like these to plan our adventures!
It’s a great book! Have you heard of atlasobscura.com? It inspires what to see when traveling. It’s odd, off the beaten path sites.