Callao 600XL Family Tent - Green

The Callao 600XL is a luxurious family tent, ideal for long camping holidays. Utilising Vango's su...

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The Vango Callao 600XL is a spacious and durable family tent designed for comfortable camping trips. It's ideal for families or groups seeking a reliable shelter with ample living and sleeping space. A key benefit is its use of recycled materials and features like the Nightfall bedrooms for better sleep. However, please note this tent is suitable for occasional and weekend camping and should avoid extreme weather.

All features

ColourGreen
MaterialPolyester
BrandVango

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FAQs

What is the waterproof rating of the Callao 600XL?

The tent has a 3000mmHH waterproof rating.

What is the material of the tent fabric?

The tent is made from Vango's Sentinel Eco Fabric, which incorporates recycled PET plastic bottles.

How many people can the tent sleep?

The tent is designed to sleep up to six people.

How long does it take to pitch the tent?

The pitching time is approximately 25 minutes.

Does the tent have a groundsheet?

Yes, the tent has a fully sewn-in groundsheet.

Are the bedrooms dark?

Yes, the tent features Nightfall bedrooms to reduce early morning light.

What is the pack size and weight of the tent?

The pack size is L80.0 x H38.0 x W38.0cm and the weight is 23.0kg.

What are the dimensions of the sleeping area per person?

Each person has a 60cm sleeping area.

Troubleshooting

Tent leaks during rain.

Check and ensure all seams are properly sealed and that the groundsheet is properly secured. Check for any tears in the fabric and repair with a tent repair kit.

Condensation inside the tent.

Ensure proper ventilation by opening vents and doors. Make sure the tent is pitched correctly and is not touching the inner tent walls.

Poles are bent or broken.

Inspect the poles for damage. If bent or broken, replace them with new poles from Vango or a suitable replacement.

Difficulty pitching the tent.

Review the setup instructions. Ensure you are familiar with all the components. Ask for help if needed. Make sure you have the correct orientation of the tent.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Spacious design, perfect for family camping.
  • Eco-friendly fabric made from recycled materials.
  • Excellent ventilation with AirZone panels and mesh doors.
  • Nightfall bedrooms enhance sleep quality.
  • Durable and waterproof with a 3000mmHH rating.
  • User-friendly features like drop-down doors and a flexible door step.

Cons

  • Not designed for extreme weather conditions.
  • Heavier than smaller tents due to its size and features.
  • Pitching time can be longer compared to simpler tents.
  • Requires more space for setup.
  • May be overkill for solo or couple camping trips.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup:
  • Find a level surface and clear any sharp objects.
  • Lay out the groundsheet and position the tent.
  • Assemble the poles and insert them into the pole sleeves.
  • Peg out the tent, ensuring all guylines are taut.
  • Refer to the pitching time in the product description for an estimate.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with standard camping accessories like sleeping bags, camping furniture, and cooking equipment.
  • Ensure the campsite has enough space for the tent's footprint (L80.0 x H38.0 x W38.0cm).
  1. Care:
  • After each use, clean the tent of any dirt or debris.
  • Allow the tent to dry completely before packing it away to prevent mildew.
  • Store in a cool, dry place.
  • Regularly check for any damage and repair promptly.