Beach days are a summer must, but all that sun can be hard to deal with for hours on end. That’s where beach tents come in. Less cumbersome than an umbrella, they’re easy to bring along with you, popping up like a camping tent and giving you a shady spot to take refuge when you need it.
To help narrow down the options, we’ve rounded up some of the best beach tents available in Canada. From spacious models that fit the whole family to pared-back two-person designs, there’s truly something for everyone.






