Camping Tarp
Introduction
Camping tarp is a kind of essential outdoor gear, at Kelyland Outdoors, it’s a common product category. With over 12 years of expertise, we design and manufacture a wide variety of tarps to serve businesses worldwide. Leveraging efficient production processes similar to tents but simpler, we ensure consistent quality and flexibility for diverse markets.
Our lineup features sun shade sails, square tarps and rectangular tarps for classic shelter needs, alongside butterfly tarps and irregular-shaped tarps for unique setups. Camp awnings, beach shades, and event shelters cater to specialized uses, offering practical solutions for camping, beach trips, or outdoor gatherings. Each tarp is crafted for easy deployment and adaptability, meeting a range of customer preferences.
Built for durability, our tarps use waterproof and UV-resistant materials, providing reliable protection from sun, rain, and wind. Available in various sizes and shapes, they suit everything from solo adventures to large group events, ensuring versatility for any outdoor scenario.
At Kelyland Outdoors, customization drives our service. We offer low MOQs and OEM options, enabling businesses to brand and tailor tarps to their exact needs. With our one-stop procurement approach, we simplify sourcing for B2B clients, delivering high-quality, cost-effective camping solutions. Contact us today to see how our tarps can strengthen your product range and impress your customers.
Product Collection
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Material Selection
Learn about our camping tarp material choices and functional accessories
Tarp Fabric Options
Polyester Fabric
Polyester fabric is durable, weather-resistant, and versatile, making it ideal for camping tarps. It withstands UV rays, rain, and wind, ensuring reliable shelter. Lightweight and cost-effective, it’s a popular choice for budget to premium tarps, often paired with waterproof coatings for enhanced outdoor protection.
Oxford Fabric
Oxford fabric is tough and abrasion-resistant, perfect for heavy-duty camping tarps. Its tight weave resists tearing, making it suited for rugged environments or long-term use. This dependable material excels in harsh conditions, offering durable coverage for shelters or gear protection.
Polyester Cotton Blended Fabric
Polyester cotton blended fabric (TC Fabric) merges cotton’s breathability with polyester’s durability for camping tarps. Cotton aids ventilation, while polyester boosts strength and moisture resistance. It’s ideal for warm-weather setups, providing comfort and reliable shade in summer or tropical climates.
Nylon Fabric
Nylon fabric is lightweight and strong, excellent for portable camping tarps. Its high strength-to-weight ratio ensures stability without bulk, perfect for hikers. Resistant to abrasion, tearing, and mildew, it dries fast and adapts to various outdoor settings.
Mesh Fabric
Mesh fabric is lightweight and breathable, used in camping tarp ventilation panels. It promotes airflow, reduces heat buildup, and keeps insects out. Though delicate-looking, it’s durable, enhancing comfort and protection under tarps in warm or humid conditions.
Polyethylene
Polyethylene (PE) is tough and waterproof, ideal for camping tarp groundsheets. It resists water, abrasion, and punctures, shielding against dampness and rough surfaces. Cost-effective and reliable, it’s also used in tarp extensions for added weatherproofing.
PVC/TPU Coated Mesh Fabric
PVC/TPU coated mesh fabric is heavy-duty and waterproof, suited for robust camping tarp bases. The mesh provides strength, while the coating ensures weather resistance in harsh conditions. Tear-resistant and durable, it’s perfect for large setups or high-traffic outdoor uses.
PVC/TPU Film
PVC/TPU film is a flexible, waterproof layer for camping tarp covers. Thicker than PU coatings, it offers superior durability and weather protection. It ensures reliable shelter against rain and UV rays, making it ideal for all-season tarps in demanding environments.
Optional Fabric Coating Processes
Black Coating
Applying black coating involves coating camping tarp fabric with a dark, UV-blocking layer. This process outperforms silver coating by excelling at blocking sunlight and ultraviolet rays, while enhancing waterproofing and durability, keeping shaded areas cooler and extending the tarp’s lifespan.
Silver Coating
Applying silver coating involves coating camping tarp fabric with reflective silver glue. This technique reflects sunlight, reducing heat buildup under the tarp, keeping it cooler in direct sun. It also provides some UV protection, helping to prolong the tarp’s usability.
PU Coating
Applying a PU (Polyurethane) layer involves coating camping tarp fabric with a flexible waterproof layer. This greatly improves waterproofing while retaining breathability, making it ideal for lightweight tarps suited to various weather conditions, enhancing user comfort.
Silicone Coating
Silicone coating applies a lightweight, flexible, waterproof layer to camping tarp fabric. Compared to PU coating, it’s lighter and more durable, improving waterproofing and breathability. This makes it perfect for lightweight tarps in diverse weather, ensuring comfort and performance.
PVC Coating
Applying a PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) layer involves coating camping tarp fabric with a tough waterproof layer. Ideal for large or heavy-duty tarps, this process delivers exceptional durability and resistance to harsh weather, making it suitable for long-term outdoor applications.
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Tarp Frame Options
Fiberglass Pole
Fiberglass is a cost-effective, lightweight, and flexible pole option for camping tarps. It absorbs shock well, making it ideal for budget-friendly setups. Though less durable than metal alternatives, it suits occasional use or cost-conscious businesses seeking affordable tarp support.
Aluminum Pole
Aluminum poles offer a perfect mix of strength and low weight for camping tarps. Corrosion-resistant and weather-tough, they provide reliable support for portable designs. These poles are a top choice for high-performance tarps where durability and ease of transport matter.
Steel Pole
Steel poles bring unmatched strength and stability to camping tarps. Perfect for larger or heavy-duty tarp setups, they support bigger structures and thicker fabrics. They excel in family or semi-permanent tarp shelters, holding firm in challenging conditions.
Carbon Fiber Pole
Carbon fiber poles are ultra-light and exceptionally strong, a premium choice for camping tarps. Combining durability with minimal weight, they can double as trekking poles. They suit minimalist tarp designs, delivering top-tier performance for lightweight applications.
PVC Air Tube
PVC air tubes provide rigid support for camping tarps, including event shelters, once inflated. Their thickness and durability suit larger frameworks, ensuring shape retention. They’re a solid alternative to poles, appealing to buyers seeking stable tarp systems.
TPU Air Tube
TPU air tubes, lighter than PVC yet strong, support camping tarps, including event shelters. More eco-friendly, they attract sustainability-minded clients. Quick to inflate and reliable, they’re ideal for portable, inflatable tarp frameworks.
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Accessory Options
J-shaped Tarp Peg
A classic peg with a curved hook, easy to anchor guylines. Suitable for soft ground but may loosen in high winds. Commonly made of steel or aluminum.
7-Shaped Tarp Peg
Features a right-angle bend for better ground grip. Works well in firm soil and prevents twisting. Often made from aluminum or steel.
U-Shaped Tarp Peg
Wide and stable design distributes force evenly, preventing pullout. Ideal for securing large tents and tarps in softer soil conditions.
Luminous Tarp Peg
Designed with a glow-in-the-dark or reflective coating for better visibility at night. Reduces tripping hazards. Ideal for nighttime camping and safety.
Steel Tarp Peg
Heavy-duty and strong, suitable for rocky or hard ground. Resists bending and provides superior holding power. Best for extreme weather conditions.
Titanium Tarp Peg
Ultralight yet incredibly strong, resistant to bending and corrosion. Ideal for high-end backpacking and extreme conditions. Premium quality but expensive.
Aluminum Tarp Peg
Lightweight yet durable, resistant to rust. Suitable for firm and medium soil but may bend under excessive force. Preferred by backpackers.
Plastic Tarp Peg
Lightweight and corrosion-resistant. Best for soft or sandy ground. Thicker design offers good grip, but less durable than metal pegs.
Guy Rope
Essential for stabilizing tarps in windy conditions. Made from durable nylon or polyester, often reflective for visibility. Works with adjusters for tension control.
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Manufacturing Process
Explore the precision process behind our camping tarp production
Step 1 - Demand Analysis and Product Design
- Determine the camping tarp type (e.g., square, rectangular, event shelter).
- Select suitable materials like polyester or nylon.
- Design structure for optimal coverage, stability, and airflow.
- Create prototypes and samples for testing and refinement.
Step 2 - Raw Material Procurement and Inspection
- Purchase tarp fabrics, ensuring waterproof and UV resistance.
- Source pole or air tube materials for strength and durability.
- Procure accessories (ropes, stakes, clips, etc.).
- Conduct quality checks, testing tensile strength and waterproofing.
Step 3 - Fabric Cutting
- Cut tarp fabric using automatic machines or manual methods per design specs.
- Include seam allowances to ensure accurate assembly.
- Label parts for seamless integration in later steps.
Step 4 - Sewing and Stitching
- Stitch tarp fabric with high-strength machines, using double-needle and heat-sealing techniques.
- Reinforce stress points like attachment areas and corners.
- Apply waterproof adhesive to seams for leak-proof performance.
Step 5 - Quality Inspection
- Test tarp waterproofing to confirm required performance levels.
- Assess setup stability with poles or air tubes and overall structure.
- Inspect ropes, stakes, and attachment points for functionality.
- Check appearance—color, size, and stitching—for flawlessness.
Step 6 - Packaging and Storage
- Fold camping tarp to a compact size, packing with ropes, stakes, and carry bag.
- Use moisture-proof packaging to protect during transit.
- Store systematically for efficient order processing.
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Customization Highlight
Personalize camping tarps to reflect your brand’s identity
Fabric Dyeing
Customize camping tarp fabric color based on the Pantone color code provided by the customer, ensuring an exact color match for branding consistency.
Digital Printing
High-resolution printing for detailed logos, patterns, or branding on camping tarp fabric, offering unlimited colors and precise customization.
Silk-Screen Printing
Durable and cost-effective printing method for bold logos or graphics on camping tarp fabric, ideal for bulk orders with simple designs.
Thermal Transfer Printing
Heat-based printing technique that transfers vivid designs onto camping tarp fabric, ensuring long-lasting color and fade resistance.
Hang Tag
A detachable branded tag with key camping tarp details, logo, and marketing info, boosting brand visibility.
Manual
Custom instruction guide with setup steps, care tips, and safety info, designed for various camping tarp types.
Washing Label
Customizable fabric labels showing washing instructions, materials, and care details, helping users maintain their camping tarp.
Woven Label
High-quality fabric label sewn onto the camping tarp, displaying logos or product info, adding a premium branding flair.
Carry Bag
A customized storage bag with your logo, ensuring easy transport and protection for the camping tarp when stored.
Box
A tailored carton with your logo, providing secure transport and storage for the camping tarp when not in use.
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Customer Reviews
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FAQs
Here you can find answers to the most common questions about sourcing and customizing our camping tarps
Q1. Can I purchase your products if I’ve never done import business?
- Reply: Yes, whether you’re an individual or a company, we offer full sales support. Except in rare cases where governments require imports under a company name, we provide end-to-end services—from design and development to production, inspection, and door-to-door shipping—for all our partners.
Q2. Can you handle large orders for wholesalers?
- Reply: Absolutely. With a stable supply chain, nearly 20 core partner factories, and over 200 suppliers, we can meet the needs of small retailers, large wholesalers, and chain stores. Our team and factories have extensive experience serving overseas clients.
Q3. What international certifications do your products have?
- Reply: Most of our products meet CE and ASTM standards. If your market requires specific certifications, we can provide test samples and assist you in obtaining the necessary approvals.
Q4. What is the typical process for purchasing your products?
- Reply:
- Contact our sales team, and we’ll evaluate your project based on your needs. You can also learn more about us via video calls, virtual factory tours, on-site visits, or third-party audits.
- After approval, we’ll design products or recommend options based on your requirements.
- Once you confirm the design, we provide a quote with detailed product specs.
- After agreeing on price and lead time, we’ll send a Proforma Invoice (PI) for sample confirmation if needed. You pay the sample fee, and we produce it within 7-15 days, contacting you if adjustments are required.
- We’ll share photos/videos of the sample for approval. If confirmed, we ship it via courier. If changes are needed, we refine it until you’re satisfied.
- After testing the sample, you approve bulk production. We send a bulk PI (or you send a PO after we update pricing and lead time).
- Once order details are finalized, you pay the deposit per agreed terms.
- Production starts after we receive the deposit. We’ll update you with progress, photos, or videos. Packaging is designed and produced during this time.
- 7-10 days before completion, we notify you for inspection (on-site or self-inspection reports provided). If issues arise, we resolve them until you’re satisfied.
- Before shipping, you pay the balance (or per agreed terms for long-term clients).
- After payment, we arrange shipping (your forwarder or ours). If we handle it, shipping costs are paid with the balance.
- We track the shipment and provide updates until you receive the goods. We can assist with import procedures if needed.
- Post-delivery, we offer after-sales support for quality issues to ensure your business runs smoothly.
Q5. Can you provide samples before a bulk order?
- Reply: Yes, we offer paid samples, with fees refundable upon bulk order confirmation (depending on the case). For low-cost samples, we can provide them free if you cover shipping.
Q6. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
- Reply: MOQ varies by product. Some specific items start at 50-100 pieces, while standard models range from 300-1,000 pieces. For bulk orders, we can adjust flexibly. Contact our team for an exact quote based on your needs.
Q7. How long does production take?
- Reply: Our standard production time is 30-45 days, depending on order timing, product type, quantity, and customization complexity.
Q8. Can you customize products with our logo or design?
- Reply: Yes, our core business is helping clients customize products and add their branding in various forms. This supports your unique brand promotion and sales.
Q9. Do you offer packaging customization, like branded tags or logo printing?
- Reply: Yes, our professional design team can create packaging drafts, discuss options with you, and finalize the best solution for your finished products.
Q10. What are the shipping costs and times from China?
- Reply: Costs depend on order volume and destination. We work with trusted logistics partners and can provide up-to-date quotes for sea, air, road, rail, or combined shipping options.
Q11. Can you provide logistics and transportation services?
- Reply: Yes, as a one-stop service provider, we offer door-to-door logistics if you cover the costs. We’ll recommend multiple shipping options for you to choose from.
Q12. Can you assist with import documents?
- Reply: Yes, we handle export paperwork and guide you through customs processes. Our experience ensures compliance with various market requirements.
Q13. What is your payment policy?
- Reply: For new clients or orders over US$3,000, we require a 30% deposit and 70% before shipment. For repeat clients or large orders, terms are negotiable.
Q14. How do you ensure quality control?
- Reply: Our factories follow ISO 9001:2015 standards, with inspections at every production stage. Reports are available upon request.
Q15. What maintenance or care do your products require?
- Reply: Our textile and metal products need no special upkeep. Just follow the user manual or our sales team’s guidance. Contact us if you have questions.
Q16. What is your warranty or return policy?
- Reply: We offer at least a 1-year warranty for manufacturing defects, with returns handled case-by-case.
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