This Review has been updated 19 times since it was first published in April of 2016. What’s better than swaying gently outdoors on a warm summer day? Doing it with your child or significant other, of course. These two-person hammocks come in a variety of fabrics in both bright and subdued colors, and will let you and a partner relax comfortably in the open air of your own backyard or while camping or hiking. They can be hung easily between two trees or on a sturdy stand. When users buy our independently chosen editorial selections, we may earn commissions to help fund the Review.
10. MalloMe XL
The MalloMe XL (appx. $26) boasts a 1,000-pound weight capacity, thanks to the ultra-strong straps at each end. Its triple-stitched, ripstop nylon fabric is durable and lightweight, and it fits into a tiny stuff sack for easy storage when you’re not using it.
- More than 10 feet long
- Convenient pocket on side
- Colors aren't true to pictures
9. Best Choice Products Double
The Best Choice Products Double (appx. $59) is available in three striking patterns, each of which will stand out nicely in any backyard. Its heavy-duty cotton fabric, hardwood spreaders, and rugged metal hardware provide a stable place to relax on.
- Handy removable pillow
- Hangs from sturdy 12-inch chains
- Padding gets waterlogged by rain
8. Eno DoubleNest
The Eno DoubleNest (around $70) is made of durable nylon taffeta and, while it can support up to 400 pounds, it weighs just 19 ounces, making it a great choice for hiking trips, when your load needs to be light. It can also be spread out on the ground for use as a picnic blanket.
- Allows for upright sitting
- Dries fairly quickly
- Doesn't come with hanging straps
7. Fox Outfitters Neolite Double
Not that aesthetics are at the forefront of most campers’ minds, but the Fox Outfitters Neolite Double (about $59) is sold in in more than a dozen colors, so you’re sure to find one that matches your tent. It features nautical-grade ropes and sleeves that attach securely to trees..
- Triple-stitched for durability
- Integrated drawstring stuff sack
- Not the most comfortable option
6. LazyDaze 55-Inch
If you’re looking for a selection that allows you to lie flat without it curling up around you, the LazyDaze 55-Inch (appx. $65) will fit the bill, thanks to its wide spreader bars. You can choose a solid natural color, stylish chevron zigzags, or a vibrant floral pattern.
- Slightly larger than a full-size bed
- Wood is treated to resist mold
- Quilted for comfort
5. Winner Outfitters Double
The Winner Outfitters Double (appx. $26) boasts a 500-pound weight rating and a large, 118 x 78-inch spread, meaning you and your reclining buddy should have plenty of room. It’s made from quick-drying nylon, which is handy for relaxing hikers who get caught in the rain.
- Thick tree-friendly straps
- Two sturdy steel carabiners
- Good value for the price
4. Hammock Sky Brazilian
Suitable for indoor or outdoor use, the Hammock Sky Brazilian (about $50) lets you and a friend relax in style. It measures almost five feet wide, so both occupants will have ample room, and comes with a handy carrying bag for transport.
- Breathable cotton-polyester blend
- Detailed setup and care instructions
- Backed by a lifetime warranty
3. Hatteras Hammocks Quilted
Made in the USA from two layers of low-maintenance Sunbrella fabric, the Hatteras Hammocks Quilted (around $270) won’t fade or rot from being left outside. Its Duracord rope is tough, yet soft to the touch, and its dense cumaru spreader bars are one-inch-thick.
- Overall length of 13 feet
- Padding is nonabsorbent
- Sold in solid or striped designs
2. Vivere Double
If you don’t have two trees in your yard that are sturdy enough and spaced appropriately, look to the Vivere Double (around $90), which comes with a steel stand in charcoal or white. It can be assembled in just a few minutes without any tools, and its height is easily adjustable.
- Tightly woven cotton
- 3 fabric options
- Handy carrying bag
1. Original Pawleys Island Large Duracord
Hand-woven in the Carolinas with rope made of soft-spun polyester, the Original Pawleys Island Large Duracord (appx. $190) is as durable as it is comfortable. Its heavy-duty O-rings, chains, and tree hooks are constructed from zinc-plated steel that stands up well to the elements.
- Solid oak spreader bars
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- From a century-old manufacturer
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