Extremely convenient and portable: LED light strip is flexible and can be rolled up freely by rotatable component, which rolls strip back into the case after use. The ENO Twilights are almost completely plastic-covered, which keeps dust and water at bay for the most part. The Fiamma LED Awning Light Gutter is elegantly designed to fit around the top of the door frame, its curved shape allows the light to act as a rain gutter. It’s most likely a string light with a replaceable battery will take AA or AAA batteries, such as the ENO Twilights that take three AAA batteries. Still, with most high-efficiency LED lights used in these products, you can expect your lights (like the ENO Twilights) to last for at least several hours.

I know this sounds like idiocy talking about something so simple but you can forget these and they’re absolutely invaluable. An exciting new accessory for your awning, the Sabrelink™ lighting system ensures you’re never in the dark.I hung this in our tent whilst we were roasting marshmallows and came back to a small graveyard of bugs.

Though this test might have been more aggressive than what these lights would see in their normal use, it not only determined each light’s general durability, but where a user might see wear and tear over time. For brightness, consider whether you want a single string light that crosses a campsite for some added ambiance, or if you want to crisscross string lights across your campsite to provide illumination. If you use a lower-power setting, some string lights can even last for days at a time, and features like built-in solar panels on the MPOWERED lights will only extend this time. These come in strings of four lights across 10 feet of cable with 150 lumens of lighting power, which is pretty powerful.The massive 36-foot string has 12 LED lights (and comes with two spares) with a nice yellowish color to them, which is perfect for lighting up a summer evening. Designed to enhance your camping experience, these compact and versatile lights are a must-have for any outdoor adventure. Powered by a single HydraCell energy cell, a safe and eco-friendly alternative to disposable batteries.

Most people misunderstand what Ingress Protection (IP) ratings are in relation to 12v camping lights. It can be very frustrating to find you have to install and burn in a new mantle after a long day in the vehicle.

While it gives you greater versatility to adjust the lights when they are separated, it means you have to turn on or adjust each light one by one when they’re strung together. LE have made some really nice kit recently and whilst the Karrong lantern is cheaper, I do really like their take on the budget rechargeable camping lantern. The 5m cable gives you plenty of length to run it wherever you want in the tent and it comes with a 230V plug and USB.