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#9 on this list
Wireless 6
Kelty
Cabin-style volume with a vestibule and a fly that actually covers the doors. Strong value in the mid-range.
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#10 on this list
Wawona 6
The North Face
The huge front vestibule is the whole argument: a covered kitchen and boot room in bad weather.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Wireless 6 | Wawona 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6 Person | 6-person |
| Style | Cabin Tent | — |
| Setup | Freestanding | — |
| Season Rating | 3-Season | 3-Season |
| Fly Coverage | Full Coverage | — |
| Vestibule | Included | — |
| Vestibule Area | — | Large, standing height |
| Intended Use | — | Car Camping |
| Pack Weight | — | Substantial |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Wireless 6
- Excellent internal volume and standing height
- Full-coverage rainfly provides superior weather protection
- Integrated vestibule for gear storage
- Intuitive and relatively quick setup process
- Strong value for a feature-rich family tent
- Not suitable for backpacking due to weight and bulk
- Fiberglass poles can be less durable than aluminum over time
- Ventilation can be limited in very still, humid conditions
Wawona 6
- Massive, standing-height vestibule offers unmatched covered living space
- Excellent weather protection for family camping
- Generous interior sleeping capacity and headroom
- Robust materials and construction for long-term durability
- Good ventilation for a large tent
- Heavy and bulky, strictly for car camping
- Can be warm in direct sun with no breeze
- Pitching requires some practice for one person
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