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Kids Animal Adventure Play Tent - Imaginative Indoor/Outdoor Toy for Ages 4-6, Candy & Fire Theme

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£ 27.50

£ 99.99

Kids Animal Adventure Play Tent - Imaginative Indoor/Outdoor Toy for Ages 4-6, Candy & Fire Theme

Ignite Creativity: Available in a variety of lively styles and colors, this tent encourages social interaction and fuels the imagination—ideal for educational exploration.Durable and Safe Materials: Crafted from premium polyester fabric and reinforced with sturdy PVC pipes, this tent is built to withstand endless adventures while ensuring your child's safety.
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Enchanting Indoor Play Tent for Kids

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£ 65.00

£ 130.00

Enchanting Indoor Play Tent for Kids

Sturdy Build: Supported by robust PVC pipes and a reliable support tube for ultimate stability.Charming Design: Adorable house shaped tent adored by children!
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Kids' Indoor Play House Tent - Spacious, Foldable & Breathable Design - 3 Colours

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£ 19.99

£ 59.99

Kids' Indoor Play House Tent - Spacious, Foldable & Breathable Design - 3 Colours

Breathable mesh: Mesh windows and door ensure cool, comfortable playtime. Quick assembly: Simple setup and pack away in minutes.

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Kids' 6-in-1 Triangle Climber Play Tent - Imaginative Indoor Gym for Ages 3-6, Whiteboard, Basketball Hoop

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£ 79.00

£ 106.95

Kids' 6-in-1 Triangle Climber Play Tent - Imaginative Indoor Gym for Ages 3-6, Whiteboard, Basketball Hoop

Safety: Crafted with child friendly materials and certified for a sturdy build.Endless Fun: Ultimate spot for hours of fun with limitless exciting possibilities!

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EARLY BIRD! Kids Interactive Pop-Up Tent with Built in Games- 2 Colours

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£ 19.99

£ 64.99

EARLY BIRD! Kids Interactive Pop-Up Tent with Built in Games- 2 Colours

Whether its their birthday, Easter, Christmas or new year, give the gift of imagination and play!2 Options: Available in blue or pink, this tent is perfect for all your little loved ones Durable and Safe: The polyester fabric is non toxic and water resistant making it safe for children and toddlers.

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Pop-Up Kids' Camping Play Tent - Durable Polyester, Portable, 4 Styles

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£ 19.99

£ 36.99

Pop-Up Kids' Camping Play Tent - Durable Polyester, Portable, 4 Styles

Instant wonderland: Watch as the tent springs into shape effortlessly, providing a quick and enchanting setup that sparks creativity both indoors and outdoors.Durable delight: Crafted from tough wipe clean polyester, this play tent promises longevity, providing a durable haven for your little one's fantasies to unfold.

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121 Piece STEM Kids Tent Building Kit - Creative Fort Construction Toy (Ages 3+)

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121 Piece STEM Kids Tent Building Kit - Creative Fort Construction Toy (Ages 3+)

Imagination Unleashed: Build castles, rockets, caves and more. STEM Learning: Boosts science, tech, engineering and maths skills.

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Kids Cotton Canvas Teepee Tent - Portable, Lightweight, Easy-Setup Play Shelter (150x120cm)

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£ 29.99

£ 69.98

Kids Cotton Canvas Teepee Tent - Portable, Lightweight, Easy-Setup Play Shelter (150x120cm)

Lightweight & Portable: Easy to move and set up anywhere. Fast Dispatch: Express delivery available—get camping sooner! Durable Cotton Canvas: Built for indoor and outdoor play. Simple Assembly: Quick setup with four sturdy wood poles.

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2-Piece Secure Weighted Sandbags for Outdoor Tents & Canopies

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2-Person Camouflage Camping Tent - Ideal for Outdoor Adventures

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Kids' Pop-Up Camping Toy Set - Portable Outdoor Adventure Tent & Gear (Durable, Lightweight, 2-Person)

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2000mm Waterproof Fabric: Stays dry in wet weather. Lightweight & Portable: Easy to carry on hikes and trips. Compact Storage: Folds to 65 x 15 x 15cm. Carry Bag Included: Packs down for easy transport and storage.
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2-Person Pop-Up Camping Tent - Waterproof 2000mm, Lightweight, Easy Setup

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Groundsheet Included: Keeps you off damp grass and soil. Complete Kit: Includes carry bag, 9 ground stakes, and 4 guy ropes. Mesh Ventilation: Back window lets air flow while keeping bugs out. Pop Up Design: Sets up instantly—no fuss, no tools.
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Outsunny 4-Person Inflatable Pop-Up Tent - Waterproof Oxford Family Camping Shelter

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Outsunny Pop-Up Beach Tent with Sidewall & Carry Bag - UV Resistant, Lightweight, 3m x 3m, Sky Blue

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Imagine the giggles as little explorers crawl into a secret clubhouse, or a fantasy reading corner unfurls in a quiet space. Our range covers kid-friendly teepee tents, tunnel play sets, pirate ships, princess castles and more, all designed to fit compact living spaces or sunny gardens. With durable fabrics, kid-safe dyes, and sturdy frames, these play tents invite endless stories and adventures without compromising safety or quality.


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Shop smart with Wowcher UK’s daily offers on Play Tents, including waterproof fabrics, fade-resistant colors, easy-assemble frames and carry bags for weekend adventures. Our deals bring premium features within reach for families, sleepovers, birthday parties and classroom activities alike.


Look for styles suitable for bedrooms, playrooms, living rooms and outdoor patios. We curate tents that are quick to set up, quick to pack away and built to withstand everyday use by active children. Many options include tunnel connectors, foldable bases, and matching mats to extend the play area and support creative storytelling.


What to Consider When Choosing Play Tents?


Size and space matter. Measure the area where the tent will live and consider the ceiling height for taller designs like teepees. Choose a tent with a compact fold when storage is tight, and look for a soft, washable floor mat or groundsheet for added comfort and insulation from hard floors.


Safety first. Ensure fabrics are non-toxic, dyes are child-safe, and the frame has rounded edges with secure joints. Avoid tents with small detachable parts that could pose a choking risk for younger kids. Check for flame-retardant fabrics and sturdy, tip-resistant bases when using outdoors.


Material matters. Look for breathable fabrics like cotton or polyester blends with a water-resistant coating for outdoor use. Check the frame materials, fiberglass poles are lightweight and durable, while sturdy steel can add stability for windy days. For younger children, choose soft-touched fabrics and fully enclosed entrances to reduce snag hazards.


Ease of setup. Pop-up or pre-assembled frames let children participate in assembling the tent, which can be a fun activity itself. Removable covers and machine-washable fabrics simplify cleaning after messy playtimes. Check whether the tent comes with a storage bag or carry case for easy transport.


Versatility and accessories. Some play tents include tunnel connectors, floor mats, string lights or matching play mats to extend the play space and create a themed environment. Consider modular designs that can be linked to other tents or play mats for bigger setups suitable for siblings or playdates.


What Are the Most Popular Types of Play Tents?


Teepee or teepee-style tents bring a cosy, boho vibe and fit snugly in corners or kids’ rooms. They often feature rustic wooden poles and organic fabrics, providing a calm reading nook or hideaway for quiet time. Tunnel play sets encourage crawling and exploration, often connected to a play mat for a mini obstacle course and social play with siblings.


Princess and castle tents spark imaginative role play with whimsical detailing and access doors. Pirate ship or fortress tents add a storytelling element, ideal for group play, ship-shape adventures and themed parties. Pop-up domes and cube tents offer rapid setup and portability for travel, day trips or sleepovers.


Outdoor variants with UV protection and water resistance stand up to garden adventures and backyard camping, while some designs include wind-stable bases and reflective trim for dusk play. With a wide range of sizes, colors and themes, there’s a play tent to suit every child’s personality and space.


How to Maintain Play Tents?


Regular cleaning helps keep fabrics bright and safe. Most tents wear well with gentle soap and warm water; air dry away from direct sun to prevent fading. Inspect poles for splinters or bending, and ensure joints stay secure after trips in and out of the tent. If covers are removable, machine wash on a gentle cycle and air dry completely before reassembly.


Store folded tents in a breathable bag or box to prevent mustiness. If the cover is detachable, spot-clean stains promptly and reattach completely before next use. After heavy use or rainy days, thoroughly dry all components to avoid mold or mildew, especially in basements or garages where humidity can linger.


Keep a dedicated storage space for accessories like mats, tunnels and lights. Regularly check zippers and seams for signs of wear and replace any damaged parts promptly to maintain safety and performance. By following these care tips, your Play Tent will remain a favorite for years of fun and imagination.


Frequently Asked Questions About Play Tents


What age is best for play tents?


Play tents are versatile for toddlers through early school years. For younger children, choose a tent with soft fabrics, fewer small parts, and simpler setups to reduce risk and encourage independent exploration. As kids grow, larger teepee designs and tunnel sets support active play, storytelling and group activities. Always supervise younger children during play and follow safety guidance on product packaging.


Are play tents safe for outdoor use?


Outdoor play tents should be weather-resistant and anchored to prevent tipping. Look for UV-stable fabrics, water resistance, and sealed seams designed to handle rain showers. Always supervise children outdoors and store the tent indoors after use to prolong life. Check for rusty joints or frayed cords after windy days and address any damage before the next session.


Can play tents be used for sleepovers?


Yes. Many tents create a cozy sleepover space with soft lighting and comfortable mats. For overnight use, choose tents with durable poles, tight fabrics and a breathable design to avoid overheating. Add a padded mat, blankets and a small night-light for a comforting, kid-friendly environment that encourages restful sleep.


Do play tents come with accessories?


Some listings include tunnels, floor mats, and lights as part of a themed bundle, while others offer compatible add-ons sold separately. Check product pages for compatibility, weight limits, and care instructions. Accessories like string lights, floor mats and carry bags enhance portability and play value, making it easier to create a cohesive play space indoors or outdoors.


Ready for a full setup? Explore Wowcher UK for discounted play tents, bundles and seasonal offers. Whether you’re furnishing a bedroom corner, a family playroom, or a backyard campout, you’ll find deals that spark imagination and fit your budget without compromising on safety or quality.