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#1 on this list
Wonderland 6
REI Co-op
Near-vertical walls, huge doors, and a fly that reaches the ground. The best all-round family tent sold in North America.
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#2 on this list
Aurora Highrise 6P
Nemo
Steep walls and a color-coded pole system that makes a first pitch obvious. Strong ventilation for humid nights.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Wonderland 6 | Aurora Highrise 6P |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6 person | 6 Person |
| Packed Weight | Around 22-25 lbs | Approx. 18-20 lbs |
| Floor Dimensions | Approx. 100 x 120 inches | — |
| Peak Height | Up to 78 inches | — |
| Season Rating | 3-Season | — |
| Packed Size | Managed for car transport | Manageable duffel |
| Seasons | — | 3-Season |
| Footprint | — | Rectangle |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Wonderland 6
- Exceptional interior space and headroom
- Excellent weather protection from full-coverage fly
- Large doors and windows for ventilation and views
- Durable materials and solid construction
- Relatively easy setup for a large tent
- Significant packed weight and size
- Not suitable for backpacking
- No integrated floor divider for separate rooms
Aurora Highrise 6P
- Excellent interior height and near-vertical walls maximize livable space
- Intuitive color-coded pole system makes setup quick and easy
- Superior ventilation reduces condensation and improves comfort
- Durable materials provide confidence for repeated family use
- Generous vestibule space for gear storage
- Not the lightest option for moving long distances from the car
- Packed size, while manageable, still requires dedicated trunk space
- Door configuration might not suit all preferences
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