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Ozark Trail 3-Person Dome Tent

A 7 by 7 foot floor, a removable rainfly and a 5.64 lb pack weight make this dome an easy first setup for weekends close to home, with room for a queen air mattress at $25.77.
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Built for real weekends

Simple Setup, Honest Construction

Polyester walls on fiberglass poles keep the dome light while holding a steady shape. Clips speed up setup, the large D-shaped door eases entry, and an E-port lets you run power inside without leaving the door open.
Ozark Trail 3-person dome tent pitched with rainfly attached, showing the D-shaped door, mesh windows and staked guy lines

What You Get From Every Trip Out

Interior of the Ozark Trail 3-person dome tent with a queen air mattress filling the 7 by 7 foot floor
Sleeps Three Without Feeling Tight

The 7 ft by 7 ft floor leaves room to stretch out, and shoppers confirm a queen air mattress fits with gear stowed around the edges.

One adult hiker carries the packed Ozark Trail dome tent bag on a shoulder across a grassy campsite
Carries Light and Packs Small

At 5.64 lbs it rides easily on a shoulder, and the 18 in by 4 in by 8 in pack size slides into a trunk or a closet without taking over the space.

Dome tent with its rainfly removed at dusk, mesh ceiling open to the evening sky above a campsite
A Rainfly You Can Remove for Stars

Pull the rainfly off on a clear night and the dome opens up to the sky. Put it back on when clouds roll in and you have covered shelter again.

Large D-shaped door of the dome tent unzipped and rolled aside with a sleeping bag visible inside
A Door Big Enough to Climb Through

The large D-shaped door means less stooping and awkward climbing, so getting in with a sleeping bag or a kid in your arms is far simpler.

Inside the dome tent, a power cord runs through the E-port while small gear sits in the storage pockets
Power Access and Pockets That Hold Gear

An E-port lets you run a cord inside for a lantern or a phone, while built-in pockets and a side footlocker keep small gear off the floor.

Ozark Trail dome tent fully pitched at a simple grassy campsite in clear morning light
A Fair Price for a First Real Setup

At $25.77 this is not a lifetime tent, but it stays dry through rain and repeated weekends for a fraction of what premium domes cost.

Where this tent fits best

Good Trips for a Three-Person Dome

This tent earns its place on short, close-to-home trips: a first family setup, a weekend at a state park, or extra covered space in the yard. It is built for occasional use rather than long seasons of hard weather.

A First Tent for New Campers

If you are buying your first shelter, the simple clip setup and low price remove the usual nerves. Pitch it once in the yard, learn the sequence, and arrive at the campground knowing exactly what to do.

Weekend Trips Close to Home

For one or two nights at a nearby park, the 7 by 7 ft floor holds a queen air mattress plus your bags, and the 5.64 lb weight means nobody dreads carrying it from the car to the campsite.

Extra Covered Space in the Yard

Shoppers have used this dome as dry shelter for pets and stored gear during projects. The roomy interior and removable rainfly make it useful around the house between camping weekends.

Getting it pitched and packed

Set Up in Minutes, Store It Simply

Sort the parts before you start, lay the floor flat, thread and clip the poles, then add the rainfly and stakes. At home, practice once so the sequence is familiar before you reach camp with daylight fading.

Unpack and Sort Parts

Pull out the tent body, poles, stakes and rainfly, then set each piece on the ground so nothing goes missing.

Lay Out the Floor

Spread the tent on a flat, clear spot and angle the door away from the wind before you start clipping anything.

Clip the Poles On

Thread the fiberglass poles and clip up the tent body; shoppers report a first pitch taking under five minutes.

Attach the Rainfly

Drape the rainfly over the dome when rain is forecast, or leave it off to keep the mesh ceiling open to the sky.

Stake and Guy Out

Stake every loop and tighten the guy lines so the dome holds its shape if the wind picks up overnight.

Air It Out and Pack

Wipe the tent down, let it dry fully, then roll it loosely into a roomier bag for far easier storage.

Rated 4.3 by 4,494 shoppers

What Owners Say After Real Use

Across 4,494 reviews holding a 4.3 average, the same points come up: fast setup, a dry interior after rain, and weight light enough to carry. The one repeated snag is an original stuff sack that is hard to refill.
My son and I set this tent up in under five minutes, and taking it down is just as easy because we roll it right up and everything goes away. The one snag is the bag. Once you have used it, getting the tent back in the original stuff sack is tight, so I store mine in a larger bag instead.
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Dana R.
Under five minutes to pitch, just as quick to take down
We set this tent up in our backyard and left it standing for about two weeks while we had light rain off and on. It came through still dry inside and the shape never sagged. For the price I did not expect it to hold up that well, so I recommend it without any hesitation.
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Marcus T.
Two weeks standing in the backyard through light rain
This tent went up so easy and it is really roomy inside. I actually bought it to shelter a couple of outdoor cats from the rain, and I put canopy tarps over the top for extra protection. There is plenty of floor space inside, and the cats settled in right away without any fuss.
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Priya S.
Roomy enough to shelter a couple of outdoor cats
I wanted something light enough to carry without complaint, and at 5.64 pounds this tent fits the bill. I used it with a queen air mattress for car camping and then solo on a short trip. Setup is straightforward, the pockets keep my small gear sorted, and the low price kept the trip affordable.
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Jordan M.
Light pack weight for a first backpacking setup
Questions worth asking first

Answers to the Questions Shoppers Ask

The floor measures 7 ft by 7 ft, so a queen air mattress fits with space left for bags along the edges. The center height is 44 inches, which means most adults sit up but stand hunched. Check your own mattress height before you buy.
Shoppers report a first pitch in under five minutes with help, and a solo setup shortly after that. Lay the tent out, thread the fiberglass poles, clip the body up, then stake the loops. Practicing once at home makes camp arrival easier.
The removable rainfly adds coverage over the tent body, and one shopper stayed dry through several days of light rain with the tent standing for two weeks. Staking the loops and tightening guy lines matters, so do that even in calm weather.
The tent weighs 5.64 lbs and packs to 18 in by 4 in by 8 in, so it carries easily. Shoppers describe it as light enough for a young person to backpack with. It is basic shelter, so plan for short trips rather than extended mileage.
Three is the rated occupancy, and the 7 by 7 ft floor gives two adults generous room with gear space left over. The 44-inch center height is the trade-off to know about: comfortable sitting, limited standing for taller campers.
Shoppers say the tent dries and rolls up easily, but getting it back into the original bag is tight. Let the fabric air out fully first, then store it loosely in a slightly larger bag or a bin so the poles and stakes stay together.
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