With summer brings lighter evenings, warmer weather, and a flurry of reductions from your favourite outdoor clothing brands. Yes, the summer sales are here, with huge reductions on family camping gear, cycling kit, footwear, and outdoor clothing.
While the summer sales are a great chance to upgrade beach, hiking and camping essentials for the warmer seasons and school holiday adventures, they're also handy for picking up reduced off-season winter kit ahead of skiing trips and winter walks. Find everything from walking shorts to down jackets on offer.
So whatever adventure you're planning and packing for, this summer's outdoor deals are well worth a browse.
See below for where to find the best outdoor deals, plus we share a selection of our favourite finds.
Where to shop for summer outdoor deals
- Amazon - shop the retail giant's sale for huge discounts on your favourite outdoor brands
- Cotswold Outdoor - enjoy up to 50% off popular brands including Patagonia, The North Face, Rab and Passenger
- Go Outdoors - exclusively for members, save up to 60% on clothing, footwear, cycling kit and camping equipment
- Millets - up to 70% off kids' outdoor gear
- Mountain Warehouse - save up to 60% in the store's summer sale
- Blacks - up to 60% off camping kit and footwear
- Rohan - the outdoor and travel clothing company is offering up to half price off in its summer sale
For a list of our reviewed kit, discover the best walking shoes and the best walking boots.
Best outdoor deals for 2024
Thermos Stainless King Food Flask - £25 £19.99 (save 20%)
A nifty buy for picnics and chilly strolls, the Thermos Stainless King Food Flask is designed to keep your food hot for nine hours. Fill with soups, pastas or even milk for your cuppa whilst you're out in the wilderness.
Buy now and enjoy a 20% saving!
Read our roundup of the best food flasks for more options.
OEX Coyote III Backpacking Tent - £360 £129 (save 64%)
For a summer of backpacking adventures, you'll want a compact and lightweight tent. Designed for one to three sleepers, the OEX Coyote III Backpacking Tent is well suited to both solo and group expeditions.
If it's a family tent you're looking for, you can also find the Berghaus Air 400XL Nightfall Tent available with a 64% saving.
If you're looking to upgrade your summer walking kit, you'll find plenty of hiking shoe deals available. The Salomon X Ultra Pioneer Gore-Tex shoes are designed to offer cushioned support and waterproof protection. Buy now for a 30% saving.
Berghaus Men's Fellmaster Active Gore-Tex Shoe - £150 £99 (save 34%)
The Fellmaster Active Gore-Tex Shoe is also available for a reduced price. You can buy the waterproof design from Amazon with a 34% saving. We found the shoe to be breathable and cushioned on review, plus we were fans of the smart aesthetic.
Read our full review of the Berghaus Men's Fellmaster Active Gore-Tex Shoe.
Regatta Kids Highton IV Waterproof Jacket - £75 £12 (save 84%)
Enjoy a huge 84% saving on Regatta's Highton IV kids' waterproof jacket. Designed to be both windproof and breathable, and featuring a stretchy fabric, this Regatta design is great for camping trips and school wear.
For waterproof footwear, check out our roundup of the best kids' wellies.
Berghaus Women's Glissade III InterActive Gore-Tex Jacket - £265 £149 (save 44%)
This reliable waterproof jacket, featuring a roll-away hood, interactive zip and two-layer Gore-Tex fabric, is now available for a fraction of its original price.
Read our full review for more detail.
Vango Icarus 500 Deluxe Family Tent - £460 £279 (save 39%)
A five-person tent to suit a summer of family adventures. This model features a sewn-in waterproof groundsheet, porch area, and a tempting 39% off!
Find more options in our review of the best family tents.
Garmin Instinct 2 Solar - £289.99 £256 (save 12%)
The summer sales are a great chance to snap up reduced high-ticket tech.
The Garmin Instinct 2 Solar is now available with a 12% reduction. Featuring built-in sports apps, a three-axis compass and GPS tracking, it's a top choice for adventure-lovers.
Columbia Facet 75 Outdry Hiking Shoes - £125 £75 (save 40%)
A great choice for easy walks, this lightweight shoe from Columbia boasts a nimble feel on the trails. Buy now for a 40% saving!
Read our full review of the Columbia Facet 75 Outdry walking shoe.
Helly Hansen Loke Jacket - £120.00 £64.49 (save 46%)
On test, the Helly Hansen Loke Jacket proved to be a versatile design and good entry level option. You can find it in the Amazon sale with a 46% reduction!
Hi-Gear 12/240V Electric Cooler - £120 £49 (save 59%)
Up your camping, festival and picnic game with the help of an electric cooler. Hi-Gear's 28L design can be run from your vehicle’s 12V socket or a 240V mains, and features a temperature control dial, click lock lid and integrated carry handle.
Sprayway Vectis Waterproof Jacket - £110 £59.99 (save 45%)
You'll want a lightweight waterproof for fast-paced summer hikes, so we were pleased to find Sprayway's Vectis design available with a saving of 45%. Features include an internal storm guard and HydroDRY 2.5 stretch fabric.
Read our review of the best waterproof jackets for more design options.
Merrell Moab Speed GTX Shoes - £140 £98 (save 30%)
For waterproof protection when fasting fast and light on trails, consider Merrell's Moab Speed GTX Shoe. The popular walking shoe is a lightweight alternative to the more traditional, heavier walking boot, allowing you to hike at pace in warmer weather.
Patagonia Lightweight Fleece - £120 £84 (save 30%)
You can always rely on Patagonia for a good-looking and durable fleece to take you from the hilltops to to pub. This lightweight men's model is made with recycled polyester fleece and features a stand-up collar and spandex cuffs.
Discover more designs in our review of the best fleeces.
A decent trail running watch, or multisport GPS watch, can often set you back, so it's always worth browsing the sales for a reduced model.
The rugged yet wearable Garmin Fenix 6S Sapphire is up for grabs with a 25% reduction. Features include a built-in navigation system; Wi-fi and Bluetooth connectivity and a sunlight-readable display to help limit the pesky glare.
Osprey Daylite Plus Backpack - £70 £54.40 (save 22%)
If you're on the lookout for a backpack to suit commutes, low-level walks and weekend trips, Osprey's Daylite Plus backpack, now with 22% off, is a solid option. As a best seller from the brand, you've got plenty of pockets for effortless stashing and a detachable hip belt and chest strap for a secure, comfortable fit.
Rab Cirrus Alpine Jacket - £180 £125 (save 30%)
Get ahead of the game this year, and stock up on the winter walking essentials. Rab's Cirrus Alpine Jacket is made with 100% recycled insulation, to mimic the feel and warmth of down.
You can find more puffer jackets in our tried and tested roundup of the best down jackets.
Scarpa Terra Gore-Tex walking boot - £195 £145 (save 25%)
Scarpa is renowned for its durable and high-quality walking boot designs. The brand's timeless Terra Gore-Tex is now available with a 25% reduction.
A suitable choice for year-round hikes, the Gore-Tex membrane and leather uppers of the Terra offer support and waterproof protection so you can tackle the hills in comfort, whatever the weather.
For more of our kit guides, check out our review of the best daypacks.