The Best Flashlights for Camping

By Justin Graves , last updated February 5, 2012

When searching for the best flashlights for camping, there are several factors you need to be on the lookout for. First, a high-quality camping flashlight needs to be fairly lightweight and compact so you can transport it easily. Also, the camping flashlight needs to be easy to handle and maneuver in case you need it in a moment’s notice. Finally, a decent camping flashlight will need to be able to provide plenty of light for you and your campers. For this reason, it is recommended that you physically inspect each camping flashlight before making a purchase. If possible, you should also take a moment to test the flashlight out in a dark area before taking the flashlight on your camping trip.

First on our list of the best flashlights for camping is the Coleman Companion Flashlight/Lantern with Light Show. This product can be found for roughly $17 through the official Amazon website and features a krypton bulb with an additional breakaway lanyard. This product also features a fun starlight show, which uses six LED flashing lights to create an enjoyable light show for young children. As you can see, this product is both practical and great for entertaining children.

Next, we have the Rayovac SE3DLN Sportsman Xtreme 300-Lumen LED Lantern. This product sells for roughly $24 and has received literally hundreds of positive reviews through the official Amazon website. It features roughly 300 lumens of brightness that can last for up to 72 hours on high and 150 hours on low. This water resistant camping flashlight also has a strobe light effect in case of emergencies. This product also comes with a folding tent hanger which allows you to easily hang the lantern inside your tent. Other popular flashlights for camping include the Dorcy 41-4750 180 Lumen High Flux LED Cyber Light Flashlight and the Brunton Lamplight 360 LED Lantern/Flashlight.

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