Coleman Carlsbad Dark Room Tent with Screened Porch
- 4 or 6 person per title, 6 person listed
- 10 x 9 ft floor, 90 sq ft
- 5 ft peak height
- Screened porch, 50 sq ft vestibule
- Blocks 90% of sunlight
- WeatherTec water resistance, 3 season
- Pre-attached poles, free standing
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A dome-style shelter with a darkened interior and an attached screened porch, suited to mild weather. It is hand wash only, and the listing gives no weight or setup time.
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ASIN: B0D7QFY8Y7Category: Tents
Overview
Coleman built the Carlsbad as a round dome tent with pre-attached poles and a screened porch that extends the living space. A dark room fabric cuts sunlight inside, and WeatherTec handles water resistance.
Shade for sleeping in and a bug-free porch for sitting suit families camping in warm months. The limitation is data quality: the title offers two capacities, the waterproof wording is mixed, and no weight, door count or setup time is given.
Who it's for
A small group of campers car-camping with a roomy single-room dome and a porch to hold gear. Hikers carrying packs, or campers needing storm-grade protection, should choose a different shelter.
Pros and cons
- Dark room fabric
- Screened porch space
- Free standing design
- Capacity wording is mixed
- Hand wash only
- Tent weight absent
- Wet weather wording is inconsistent
Performance notes
The dark fabric blocks most sunlight, so the interior stays dimmer and cooler during the day. Pre-attached poles with a hub speed setup, and the dome shape sheds wind and rain around a free standing frame. WeatherTec seam and floor design is meant to limit water entry.
Specifications
| Brand | Coleman |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Floor Length | 10 feet |
| Floor Width | 9 feet |
| Maximum Height | 5 feet |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 28 x 11.2 x 11 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Rainfly Material | Polyester |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Rainfly |
| Warranty & support | |
| Support Pole Attachment Mechanism | Pre-attached, 4 poles (aluminum or fiberglass) |
| Warranty Description | 1 year limited |
| Other details | |
| Occupancy | 6 person (title: 4/6 person) |
| Floor Area | 90 square feet |
| Water Resistance Level | WeatherTec; listed as water resistant and waterproof |
| Form Factor | Dome, round |
| Number of Rooms | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I clean the Coleman Carlsbad tent?
The care instruction is hand wash. The listing gives no drying or storage guidance.
Is the Coleman Carlsbad a 4 person or 6 person tent?
The title says 4/6 person, and the occupancy rows list 6 person. The listing does not explain the difference, so treat 6 as the rated maximum.
Can I use the Coleman Carlsbad in winter?
No. It is listed as a 3 season tent.