Best Camping Mosquito Nets

Best Budget Pop-Up

78″ Pop-Up Mosquito Net

Fhyada · ★★★★☆ 4.2 (249 ratings)

The standard pop-up bed net that covers a cot or sleeping pad with zero assembly. Fiberglass hoops spring it open, and it folds back into a flat disc when you leave.

Mount:

Pop-up

Size:

78 × 31 × 23 in (198 × 79 × 58 cm)

Material:

High-density polyester mesh over glass-fiber rods

Weight:

Under 2 lb with carry bag

Use:

both

Packable:

Yes

• + Sets up in seconds with no tools or tie points
• + Full zippered enclosure keeps bugs out all night

Best Wide Pop-Up

78 × 41″ Extra Large Pop-Up Mosquito Net

Axcoix · ★★★★☆ 4.2 (380 ratings)

Same pop-up convenience as the 31-inch net but 10 inches wider and 8 inches taller, with room to keep a pack dry inside the mesh.

Mount:

Pop-up

Size:

78 × 41 × 31 in (198 × 104 × 79 cm)

Material:

High-density mesh

Weight:

About 2 lb with carry bag

Use:

both

Packable:

Yes

• + Extra width and height fit wider cots and restless sleepers
• + Taller 31-inch peak clears a face mask or pillow stack

Best True Bug Tent

Night Cat Pop-Up Mosquito Tent

Night Cat · ★★★★★ 4.6 (258 ratings)

A proper mini bug tent rather than a drape: B4 mesh walls and floor keep every vector out, and the improved fold makes the 40% smaller pack size easy to repeat.

Mount:

Pop-up

Size:

1-person, fits a standard cot or ground pad

Material:

B4 mesh netting

Weight:

2.2 lb (1 kg), packs to 19 × 19 × 1.2 in

Use:

both

Packable:

Yes

• + Freestanding shell works on the ground, a cot, or a picnic table
• + B4 mesh is dense enough to stop no-see-ums, not just mosquitoes

Best Hammock Net

Wise Owl Hammock Bug Net

Wise Owl Outfitters · ★★★★★ 4.7 (3.7k ratings)

The most-reviewed hammock net on the market, and the ridgeline suspension explains why: it holds the mesh away from your face and the cinch ends seal tight against biting bugs.

Mount:

Hammock

Size:

Universal fit for single and double hammocks

Material:

Nylon no-see-um mesh

Weight:

Lightweight, packs into its own stuff sack

Use:

outdoor

Packable:

Yes

• + Ridge line suspension keeps mesh off your face all night
• + Universal sizing fits nearly any single or double hammock

Best Value Hammock Net

Foxelli XL Hammock Mosquito Net

Foxelli · ★★★★★ 4.7 (1k ratings)

One of the biggest hammock nets available at 12 feet, with a 16-ounce weight and every piece of suspension hardware in the box.

Mount:

Hammock

Size:

12 × 4.4 ft (366 × 134 cm)

Material:

Heavy-duty polyester mesh

Weight:

16 oz (454 g)

Use:

outdoor

Packable:

Yes

• + 12-foot length covers extra-long and double hammocks
• + Complete ridge line and hardware included, nothing else to buy

Best Under $15

Coghlan's Rectangular Mosquito Netting

Coghlan's · ★★★★☆ 4.3 (2.1k ratings)

The classic tie-up rectangular net. Fine 180-hole mesh, sewn tie loops, and a price low enough that you can keep one in every pack.

Mount:

Ceiling hook

Size:

Single size, fits sleeping bags, cots, and hammocks

Material:

Polyester mesh

Weight:

Ultralight

Use:

both

Packable:

Yes

• + Genuinely cheap and genuinely effective
• + Works over a cot, sleeping bag, hammock, or bunk bed

Coghlan's Double Rectangular Mosquito Net

Coghlan's · ★★★★★ 4.5 (1.3k ratings)

Denser 240-hole mesh in a proper double size, sold with a complete hanging kit of twine, hooks, and anchors so you can rig it over two cots or a double bed.

Mount:

Ceiling hook

Size:

63 × 78 × 59 in (160 × 200 × 150 cm)

Material:

Polyester mesh

Weight:

Packs into the included carry bag

Use:

both

Packable:

Yes

• + Denser mesh than the single for serious bug country
• + Full hardware kit in the box, including wall anchors