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Camping Lights

Light Up Your Campsite with Quality Camping Lights

Heading off-grid or just spending the weekend at your favourite spot? Our range of camping lights is built to keep the good times going after dark. Whether you're after a bright beam for cooking or softer lighting for kicking back by the fire, you'll find the right fit here.

We stock a mix of camping lamps, lanterns, string lights, and more—tough enough for the Aussie outdoors and packed with features you’ll actually use.

What You’ll Find in Our Range:

  • LED camping lights with adjustable brightness (150–5400 lumens)

  • Rechargeable batteries that last up to 148 hours—no worries about running out mid-trip

  • Warm and cool light settings so you can switch the vibe depending on what you're doing

  • Solar camping lights and USB-C options for easy charging anywhere

  • Weather-resistant builds (IP64+ rated), built to handle dust, rain, and rough conditions

  • Compact, portable designs with carabiners, kickstands, and tripods for easy setup

From heavy-duty work lights like the CARGO Surround Light Pro to ultra-compact options like the Slim Light Mini, we've got everything from high-powered setups to cosy ambient lighting. We also carry string lights and stylish lamp kits perfect for the tent, caravan, or even the backyard.

So whether you’re heading bush, planning a festival weekend, or just want something reliable in the boot, our camping lights are up for it.

 

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What to Consider When Choosing a Camping Light

When planning a camping trip, choosing the right lighting is essential for ensuring both safety and comfort in the great outdoors. Whether you’re setting up camp in the woods, by a lake, or in the mountains, the right camping light can make all the difference. Here’s a guide to help you select the perfect camping light and understand the important factors to consider.

  • Brightness (Lumens)

    When selecting a camping light, the brightness, measured in lumens, is a crucial factor. Higher lumens deliver powerful illumination, perfect for tasks like cooking, navigating the campsite, or detailed work requiring clear visibility. On the other hand, lower lumens provide softer, ambient light, ideal for inside a tent where you want a comfortable, non-intrusive glow. Many camping lights offer adjustable brightness levels, allowing you to easily switch between intense illumination for outdoor tasks and a gentle light for relaxing or reading. This flexibility not only enhances the light's versatility but also helps conserve battery life, ensuring your light remains effective and lasts longer across a variety of camping situations.

  • Power Source

    Battery-Powered: Traditional and easy to use, but remember to bring extra batteries or a portable charger.

    Rechargeable: Eco-friendly and cost-effective in the long run. Just ensure you have a way to recharge them, either through a solar panel or power bank.

    Solar-Powered: Ideal for long trips where access to electricity is limited. However, they depend on the availability of sunlight.

  • Portability and Weight

    Portability and weight are crucial when choosing a camping light, especially for those prioritizing a lightweight setup. A portable light should be easy to carry, whether hiking or moving around camp. Lanterns should be light enough to hang without adding bulk, while flashlights and headlamps are compact and easy to store. Durable, lightweight materials like aluminum or plastic are ideal. Rechargeable lights are often lighter since they don't require extra batteries. The best camping lights balance portability with functionality, providing sufficient light without unnecessary weight.

  • Durability and Weather Resistance

    Durability and weather resistance are vital for camping lights, as outdoor conditions can be tough. A durable light should handle drops and impacts, with materials like tough plastics or aluminum enhancing its resilience. Weather resistance, especially against rain or humidity, is crucial. The IPX rating indicates waterproof capabilities; for instance, IPX4 is splash-resistant, while IPX7 can be submerged up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. Selecting a light with solid durability and weather resistance ensures reliable performance in challenging environments.

What factors should I consider when choosing a camping light?

Key factors include brightness (measured in lumens), power source (battery-powered, rechargeable, solar, etc.), portability and weight, durability and weather resistance, and special features like adjustable brightness levels or red light modes.

How many lumens do I need for a camping light?

It depends on your needs. For general campsite activities, 100-200 lumens is usually sufficient. For tasks requiring more visibility, like cooking or navigating, 300-500 lumens or more may be better. For inside a tent, 50-100 lumens provides comfortable ambient lighting.

What is the difference between a flashlight and a lantern for camping?

A flashlight provides a focused beam of light and is great for directing light in a specific direction. A lantern, on the other hand, offers 360-degree illumination, making it ideal for lighting up larger areas like a campsite or inside a tent.

How important is an IPX rating for a camping light?

An IPX rating indicates the light’s water resistance, which is important if you’re camping in wet conditions. For example, IPX4 means the light is splash-resistant, while IPX7 allows it to be submerged in water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes, offering greater protection.

Should I choose a solar-powered camping light?

Solar-powered lights are great for eco-friendly camping and long trips where access to electricity is limited. However, they depend on sunlight for charging, so they may not be reliable in cloudy or rainy weather. They work best as a supplementary light source.

Is it necessary to have multiple types of lights when camping?

Yes, having multiple lights is often recommended. A headlamp or flashlight is useful for personal tasks, while a lantern is great for illuminating a larger area. String lights can add ambiance and low-level lighting around the campsite.

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