Tent Frame Styles

Aug 10, 2025

Dome Tent – Uses two or three fibreglass or aluminium poles that cross over to create a free-standing dome shape.

Pod Tent – A large family tent with separate bedroom pods leading off a central living area, similar in layout to a space station.

Tunnel Tent – Features a series of curved or hoop poles that form a tunnel shape, offering generous headroom and flexible living space.

Vis-à-vis – A layout with bedrooms positioned at either end of the living space.

Tipi – Uses a single central pole to create a rigid, triangular shape.