Camping? Hiking? Lounging? These are the 6 best hammocks to get this summer

Swing the summer days away! Here are the six best hammocks you can get online.

By Lauren Tippetts

If you don’t have a hammock yet, let this be your wake up call. This backyard accessory is the most relaxing summer purchase you’ll make this year! Set it up, soak in some rays, and let a gentle breeze rock your troubles away. We did a little research and found some of the best hammocks in three categories: backyard, camping, and backpacking. Whether you’re an adventurer, just like to lounge, or are somewhere in the middle, get ready to find your perfect hammock match!

Best for the Backyard

Brazilian Style Hammock With Stand, $82-$110

If you just want to chill in the backyard, this is the hammock for you. It comes with the stands, so you can set it up anywhere! Be careful, your yard just might become the summer hot spot for all the kids’ friends.

Woven Cotton Hammock, $54.99

If you want instant tropical escape vibes, add this hammock to your yard. The stand is included, and it even comes with a bag so you can take the relaxation with you!

Best for Camping

Camping Hammock With Tree Straps, $23-$37

Wanting to take your hammock on the go? This one comes with tree straps and a carrying bag, so it goes where you go! The only thing you need is the perfect pair of trees.

Camping Hammock With Mosquito Net, $28.79

Take it up just a notch and protect yourself from those pesky mosquitoes. The mosquito net included with this hammock ensures you don’t wake up with tons of bug bites! If you’re camping near a river or lake, you’ll this is the pick for you.

Best for Backpacking

Lightweight Double Hammock, $40

This hammock is for the next level adventurer. It’s light as a feather, packs into a small carry case, and sleeps two! The best part is, it sets up in a snap. After a long day on the trail, curl up under the stars in this instead of on the hard ground.

Portable Hammock With Mosquito Net and Rain Fly, $62.95

Hardcore backpackers, this one’s for you. This just might be the Cadillac of on-the-go hammocks. You’ve got a mosquito net, a rain fly, and it all packs in weighing less than five pounds.

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