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Rooftop Tents

39 rooftop tents from Bayati, Overland Vehicle Systems, Topoak and more. Most cost $1,399 to $3,599, and half cost less than $1,747.

Recommended Rooftop Tents

San HimaSpec score 8.3

Hard shell, 3 Sleeps (people)

+Electric automatic setup for quick deployment
+Hard shell for weather protection while parked
+Aluminum construction for a sturdy frame
$2,599.99-32%List: $3,799.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:41 PST - Details
Overland Vehicle Systems

Soft shell, 2 Sleeps (people)

+Soft shell body keeps the tent lighter than hard shell designs
+Sleeps 2 people for a couple or solo traveler with gear
+Grey body with green rainfly for a low-profile look on the roof
−Soft shell offers less rigidity than a hard shell design
$1,499.99-6%List: $1,599.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:35 PST - Details
San Hima

Hard shell

+Hard shell for weather protection while parked
+Aluminum construction for a sturdy frame
+Slimline 4.57 inch profile for a low roof height
−Fits only a 4.57 inch slimline profile setup
$1,289.99-5%List: $1,359.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:36 PST - Details
Overland Vehicle SystemsSpec score 8.0

Hard shell, 2 Sleeps (people)

+Hard shell clamshell body protects contents when folded
+Aluminum construction for a durable, lightweight shell
+Sleeps 2 people for a couple or solo traveler
−Hard shell adds more weight than a soft shell tent
$1,749.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:20 PST - Details
Overland Vehicle SystemsSpec score 8.0

Soft shell, 3 Sleeps (people)

+Soft shell is lighter than hard shell designs
+Covered ladder for access and weather protection
+Sleeps 3 people
−Soft shell offers less protection than a hard shell
$1,149.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:42 PST - Details
Overland Vehicle SystemsSpec score 8.0

Hybrid, 2 Sleeps (people)

+Hybrid soft and aluminum hard shell construction
+Aluminum hard shell component adds structural strength
+Blackout kit included to block light inside the tent
−Hybrid design adds complexity compared with a single-shell tent
$1,747.16
as of 11/04/2026 00:35 PST - Details
Overland Vehicle Systems

Soft shell

+Extended soft shell body for a lighter, flexible tent
+Aluminum component adds structural strength to the frame
+Dark gray base with green rainfly and black accents
−Soft shell offers less rigidity than a hard shell design
$1,746.51
as of 11/04/2026 00:35 PST - Details
Overland Vehicle Systems

Soft shell, 4 Sleeps (people)

+Soft shell body keeps the tent lighter than hard shell designs
+Sleeps 4 people for a family or group of travelers
+Extended design adds sleeping room for larger groups
−Soft shell offers less rigidity than a hard shell design
No price recorded yet.
San HimaSpec score 8.3

Hard shell, 3 Sleeps (people)

+Hard shell for weather protection while parked
+Aluminum construction for a sturdy frame
+Sleeps 3 people
$1,599.99-11%Was: $1,799.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:41 PST - Details
San Hima

Hard shell

+Hard shell for weather protection while parked
+Aluminum construction for a sturdy frame
+Fits SUVs and trucks
$1,419.99-5%List: $1,499.99
as of 11/04/2026 01:41 PST - Details
Roofnest

Soft shell, 2 Sleeps (people)

+Waterproof construction for wet weather camping
+Soft shell design keeps the tent lightweight
+Sleeps 2 people for a compact couple setup
−Soft shell offers less structural rigidity than hard shell designs
$1,695.00
as of 11/04/2026 01:36 PST - Details
BayatiSpec score 8.3

Hard shell, 3 Sleeps (people)

+Waterproof hard shell for rain protection
+Sleeps 3 people in one tent
+Includes an annex room for extra space
−Hard shell adds more weight than soft shell designs
$1,759.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:21 PST - Details
Topoak

Hard shell

+Hard shell construction for a protected sleeping space
+Panoramic skylight for overhead views while sleeping
+Fits SUVs, trucks and Jeeps as a rooftop mount
−Hard shell adds weight to the roof rack load
$1,968.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:41 PST - Details
Roofnest

Hard shell

+Hard shell body protects the tent when closed
+Four-season design suits cold-weather camping
+Clamshell design opens for setup on a roof rack
−Hard shell adds weight to the roof compared with soft shells
$4,095.00
as of 11/04/2026 01:36 PST - Details
Overland Vehicle Systems

Soft shell, 3 Sleeps (people)

+Soft shell body keeps the tent lighter than hard shell designs
+Sleeps 3 people for a small family or three travelers
+Grey body with green rainfly for a low-profile look on the roof
−Soft shell offers less rigidity than a hard shell design
No price recorded yet.
Overland Vehicle Systems

Soft shell, 2 Sleeps (people)

+Soft shell body for a lighter, more flexible tent
+Sleeps 2 people for a couple or solo traveler with gear
+Extended design adds room compared with a standard tent
−Soft shell offers less rigidity than a hard shell design
$1,649.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:54 PST - Details
Overland Vehicle SystemsSpec score 8.3

Hard shell, 3 Sleeps (people)

+Aluminum hard shell construction for durability
+Waterproof hard shell for rain protection
+Sleeps 3 people in one tent
−Hard shell adds more weight than soft shell designs
$2,679.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:35 PST - Details
Pittman OutdoorsSpec score 8.3

Soft shell, 4 Sleeps (people)

+Covered ladder access for weather protection
+Sleeps 4 people
+High density non-deforming foam mattress
−Soft shell offers less protection than a hard shell
$1,637.28
as of 11/04/2026 03:42 PST - Details
Topoak

Hard shell, 4 Sleeps (people)

+Hard shell for weather protection while parked
+Sleeps 4 people
+75-inch fold-out for extra sleeping space
$2,168.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:35 PST - Details
BayatiSpec score 9.0

Hard shell

+Aluminum hard shell for a sturdy, weather-resistant cover
+Waterproof construction for rain protection
+Side awning adds covered space outside the tent
$1,399.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:03 PST - Details
Topoak

Hard shell

+Hard shell construction for a protected sleeping space
+Pop-up design for quicker setup at camp
+Full-cover rainfly included for weather protection
$1,968.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:41 PST - Details
BayatiSpec score 8.0

Hard shell, 2 Sleeps (people)

+Waterproof hard shell for rain protection
+Sleeps two people
+UV-resistant and blackout fabric for sun and privacy
$1,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:21 PST - Details
Topoak

Hard shell, 2 Sleeps (people), 63-inch

+Hard shell for weather protection while parked
+Sleeps 2 people
+63-inch width offers more interior space
$1,968.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:35 PST - Details
BayatiSpec score 8.0

Hard shell, 2 Sleeps (people)

+Hard shell pop-up body gives a rigid, weather-ready shell
+Waterproof construction keeps rain out of the sleeping area
+Four-season design suits cold and wet camping
$1,549.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:21 PST - Details
Topoak

Hard shell

+Hard shell for weather protection while parked
+X-frame design for extra legroom
+Fold-out opening when set up
$2,119.00
as of 11/04/2026 05:41 PST - Details
BayatiSpec score 8.5

Hard shell, 4 Sleeps (people)

+Waterproof hard shell for rain protection
+Sleeps 4 people in a rooftop tent
+UV-resistant and blackout fabric for sun and privacy
No price recorded yet.
Thule

4 Sleeps (people)

+Sleeps 3 to 4 people in one rooftop tent
+Memory foam mattress included for sleeping comfort
+Designed to transform a vehicle into a camp setup
$3,599.95
as of 11/04/2026 05:40 PST - Details
BayatiSpec score 8.0

Hard shell, 2 Sleeps (people)

+Hard shell pop-up body gives a rigid, weather-ready shell
+Quick set-up design for fast camp setup on the roof
+Waterproof and UV-resistant fabric protects against rain and sun
$1,699.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:21 PST - Details

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