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Camp in comfort with reliable furniture
Enjoy nature without sacrificing comfort with Harvey Norman’s curated range of camping furniture. From relaxing around the campfire to enjoying a meal with family, the right furniture can transform any site into a comfortable and functional space. Our selection is built for portability and durability, making it easy to set up and pack down wherever your adventures take you—whether you're pitching a tent beside the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tekapo, exploring the lush forests of Coromandel, camping under the stars in Fiordland National Park, or enjoying the coastal breeze at Tāwharanui Regional Park.
What are the must-have camping furniture items?
Having the right gear can make all the difference in your camping experience. Here are some essential items to pack for your next trip:
- Camping chairs: A comfortable chair is essential for relaxation. Look for lightweight, foldable chairs with features like cup holders or padded armrests.
- Camping tables: Portable tables provide a flat surface for cooking, eating, or playing games. They come in various sizes and can be easily folded for transport.
- Camping trolley: A camping trolley or wagon makes transporting heavy gear from your car to the campsite a breeze, saving you time and effort.
- Camp beds & mattresses: Get a good night's sleep with a comfortable camp bed, air mattress, or self-inflating mat. These help provide insulation and support.
- Camp kitchens: A portable camp kitchen provides an organised space for cooking, with room for your stove, utensils, and food prep.
- Shelving & storage: Keep your tent tidy and organised with foldable shelves and storage units for clothes and gear.
Easy care and maintenance tips for camping furniture
With a little care, your camping furniture can last through many outdoor adventures. Here are some easy maintenance tips to keep your gear clean, functional, and ready for your next trip:
- Clean after each use. Wipe down surfaces with a damp cloth to remove dirt, food, or sand.
- Dry thoroughly before storing. Prevent rust and mildew by ensuring all parts are dry before packing away.
- Store in a cool, dry place. Keep furniture out of direct sunlight and moisture to extend its lifespan.
- Check for damage. Inspect joints, fabric, and frames for wear and tear before each trip.
- Lubricate moving parts. Use a silicone spray or light oil on hinges and joints to keep them smooth.
- Avoid overloading. Stick to weight limits to prevent bending or breaking.
- Use protective covers. If storing outdoors or in a garage, cover furniture to shield it from dust and weather.
Guide to selecting the best camping furniture
Choosing the right camping furniture depends on your camping style, space, and comfort needs. If you're backpacking or moving frequently, lightweight and compact options, such as foldable chairs and tables, are ideal. For family camping or longer stays, consider sturdier setups with added features like cup holders, storage pockets, or padded seating for extra comfort. Think about how you'll use each piece, whether it's for dining, relaxing, or storing gear, and make sure it's easy to transport and set up. Materials like aluminium and steel offer durability, while weather-resistant fabrics ensure longevity in outdoor conditions. Ultimately, the best camping furniture is the one that balances portability, functionality, and comfort to suit your adventure.
