Inflatable Air Tents – Information, Advice & Buying Help
Inflatable air tents are now one of the most popular choices for UK camping. Quick to pitch, stable when set up and designed with comfortable layouts in mind, they’re ideal for everything from weekend breaks to full summer holidays.
At WM Camping, we’ve helped thousands of customers choose the right inflatable tent. This page brings together clear advice, useful guides and our inflatable tent range, so you can choose confidently.
What Is an Inflatable Tent?
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Air Tents vs Poled Tents – Which Should You Choose?
A clear comparison of pitching, strength, price and real-world use to help you decide whether an inflatable tent is the right choice.
Are Inflatable Tents Good in Wind?
Worried about air tents in bad weather? This guide explains how air tents perform in wind and why many campers trust them in typical UK conditions.
Inflatable Tents vs Poled Family Tents
Inflatable tents are now extremely popular with families thanks to fast pitching and stable frames. This guide compares both options to help you choose.
AIR VS POLED SUMMARY
Both work well but it depends how you camp.
Choose an Inflatable Tent if you want:
- quick, stress-free pitching
- fewer poles and less faff
- a tent designed for comfortable camping and longer stays
Choose a Poled Tent if you want:
- something more budget-friendly
- a slightly more traditional style
- you don’t mind spending longer pitching
Many campers switch to air tents simply because they make life easier on site.
Inflatable Tents for Family Camping
Inflatable tents are especially popular with families because most are designed with space, comfort and simple pitching in mind. Many offer generous living areas, great standing height and practical bedroom layouts, ideal for longer stays and typical British weather.
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Inflatable Tents in Hot Weather
Camping in hot weather can be a great way to escape the heat of the city and enjoy the outdoors. However, it's important to take steps to stay cool and comfortable, especially if you're not used to camping in hot weather.
How Inflatable Air Beams Work
A simple explanation of how air beams create a strong tent structure and why modern inflatable tents are so dependable.
Looking after an Inflatable Tent
Simple advice to keep your inflatable tent in good condition so it lasts season after season.
Looking After an Inflatable Tent
Inflatable tents are straightforward to look after. With correct inflation, sensible pitching and proper drying and storage, they’ll give you years of reliable use. And if anything ever does go wrong, most beams can be repaired or replaced.
How to Replace an AirBeam tube
Discover the essential steps to replace an airbeam tube in your Airbeam tent with ease. Our comprehensive guide offers expert advice on identifying leaks, gathering tools, and performing a seamless replacement.
Tent Care Guide
A well-looked-after tent lasts longer and performs better. This guide explains how to clean, dry, store and maintain your tent so it stays reliable season after season.
How to Re-Waterproof Your Tent
If your tent’s waterproofing isn’t performing as well as it used to, this guide explains when and how to re-proof it properly, and which products to use.
How to Remove Mould & Mildew from a Tent
Mould and mildew can damage tents if not dealt with correctly. This guide explains how to clean affected areas safely and how to prevent it happening again.
Why Buy Your Inflatable Tent from WM Camping?
We’ve been working with inflatable tents for years and we know how they perform on real UK campsites. We don’t just stock them — we understand them, speak to the people who use them, display them, and help customers choose something that genuinely suits how they camp.
- Independent UK camping retailer
- Knowledgeable advice if you’re unsure
- Carefully selected inflatable tents from trusted brands
- Competitive pricing
- Support before and after you buy
If you’d like help choosing, we’re always happy to chat.
