Roof top tents have revolutionised the way we experience the great outdoors. Among the premium offerings in this category, James Baroud stands tallest, both literally and figuratively. While the price tag may initially seem steep, we would like to educate everyone on the reasons why investing in a James Baroud roof top tent is a decision well worth considering, either for the lap around Oz or NZ, or offering you the easy weekend getaway, every weekend if you desire!
We understand, the price tag gets a lot of attention, and fair enough. As a premium quality roof top tent we accept that we are at the high end of the roof top tent market, though for good reason. And if we dig a little deeper, spread your room nights over the length of time you will own your James Baroud, we are in confident we will be the cheapest tent, on a per night rate, than any other tent on the market. Our 5 year warranty backs this up.
Our prices can be found at the bottom of this article. Though first, let's look at why our product is of the highest quality and premium value for money.
Unparalled Quality and Craftsmanship
One of the foremost reasons behind the premium price of James Baroud roof top tents is the uncompromising commitment to quality our enginners and designers have for our products. 100% European desiged and manufactued our tents are crafted with precision and using top-tier materials, these tents are engineered to withstand the harshest conditions while providing comfort and safety. Our Evolution range has been tested and refined for maximum confort and durability over 24 years.
Innovative Design for Unmatched Convenience
James Baroud tents are renowned for their innovative and user-friendly design. Deaigned by outdoorsman and women, the are in the field regularly testing and refining. The patented opening mechanism of the new Odyssey ensures that setting up camp is a breeze, even for solo adventurers. The gas strut-assisted system allows for swift deployment, providing a cozy shelter within minutes. Similarly, packing up is swift, making for a seamless transition from one location to the next. There is model to fit everyones needs, from the smaller solo traveller, to the family on the road.
All-Season Performance
These roof top tents are designed to be versatile, catering to various climates and terrains. In Australia, we have been testing and refining with the factory in Europe for over 13 years. Whether you find yourself amidst a scorching desert or a chilly mountain range, a James Baroud tent offers insulation and ventilation tailored to your needs. With features like integrated windows, mosquito nets, and a solar powered ventilation system, you can customize your camping experience regardless of the weather.
Durability That Stands the Test of Time
Investing in a James Baroud roof top tent is akin to investing in a durable, long-term companion for your outdoor adventures. The robust construction and high-quality materials ensure that your tent will endure years of use, maintaining its integrity and performance. This longevity ultimately translates to a cost-effective choice for the avid adventurer. And remember we stand by our product, with a 5-year factory warranty on all our hard shell roof top tents.
Safety and Security
When it comes to camping, safety is paramount. James Baroud roof top tents are designed with this principle in mind. The elevated position provides an added layer of security against ground-dwelling critters and potential water-related issues. Plus, the sturdy construction and durable materials offer peace of mind, especially in unpredictable wilderness settings. Our tents are tested to 120km/h winds, which offer peace of mind in the worst conditions.
Resale Value
Should the time come when you decide to upgrade or make a change, a James Baroud roof top tent tends to hold its value remarkably well. The reputation for quality and performance associated with this brand means that there's a robust market for pre-owned tents, making it a solid investment in the long run.
As a price guide, please see below.
Our amazing state dealers will provide you with your exact pricing, depending on which state you are calling. Price will vary slightly per state due to shipping costs.
Our Range of the Best Roof Top Tents on the Market
The new Odyssey Frontier - White $6,380 inc gst
The new Odyssey Frontier - Black or Metallic Grey $6,680 inc gst
Evasion Evolution - $5,865 inc gst (White & Black)
Grand Raid Medium - $6,130 inc gst (White & Black)
Grand Raid XL - $6,815 inc gst (White & Black)
Space - $5,790 inc gst (White & Black)
Discovery - $5,490 inc gst (White & Black)
Vision (soft shell) - $4,700 inc gst
While the initial cost of a James Baroud roof top tent may be higher than some alternatives, the value it brings to your outdoor experiences is immeasurable. The combination of top-notch craftsmanship, innovative design, and unwavering durability justifies the premium price tag. Plus we back this with a 5-year warranty. Value, peace of mind and the confidence we have got your back when you are enjoying the great outdoors.
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Prices may have varied since article published in September 2023.