Guides & Articles
Explore our guides, tips and frequently asked questions about roof tents – all in one place.
Choosing the right roof tent
Shell type, fold and size – the guides that help you find the right model.
Hardshell or softshell – which roof tent should you choose?
We compare hardshell and softshell so you can more easily choose the right roof tent for your car and the way you travel.
Single-fold or double-fold – what's the difference?
How the fold affects how long the roof tent is on the roof – and how to choose the right one for your car.
The best roof tent for families
Size, shell type and roof load – and our roomiest family tents for 4–5 people.
Car & mounting
Check that the tent fits your car and mount it safely.
Will a Roof Tent Fit My Car?
Check if a roof tent fits your car. Guides for Volvo, VW, Toyota and more brands.
Roof tent on a small car – is it possible?
How roof load and length work on short car roofs – and which compact roof tents suit best.
Which Roof Bars Work for Roof Tents?
Complete guide to roof bars – weight limits, clear bar space, spacing and recommended models.
How to mount a roof tent?
Step-by-step guide to safely and correctly mount your roof tent.
Using & caring
Everything about life with the tent – from condensation to where you can camp.
Tips to reduce condensation
Practical advice on ventilation, mattress and smart habits for a drier night.
Laws, rules and tips
Everything you need to know about where you can camp with a roof tent in Sweden and Europe.
FAQ – Common Questions
Answers to the most common questions about roof tents, mounting and maintenance.
Accessories
Annexes, awnings and the accessories that elevate the experience.
Which Awning Fits Your Roof Tent?
See which annexes, tarps and awnings fit each Wild Land model – plus our pop-up tents as a flexible alternative.
Which Roof Tent Accessories Do You Need?
Everything you truly need is included – but some accessories elevate the experience. We cover what matters, what can wait and what's pure luxury.
Compare roof tents
Torn between two models? We compare them side by side.
Lite Cruiser 120 XL vs Normandy Auto 120
Two light roof tents for 1–2 people – single-fold vs double-fold, and which suits your car best.
Wild Cruiser 250 vs Voyager Pro 230
Two spacious family tents – softshell vs hardshell, and why we usually choose the Voyager Pro 230.
Wild Cruiser 160 vs Voyager Pro 160
Affordable softshell vs premium hardshell – budget vs the best overall solution.