Rooftop Tents for Sale in South Africa

On 8 November 2026, the 48 rooftop tents on this page cost from R14 700 to R93 052. The typical tent costs R39 995. Softshell (canvas) tents start at R14 700. Hardshell tents start at R28 995. The tent price does not include a roof rack, mounts or fitting, so budget for those too.

A hardshell opens and closes in a minute or two and keeps dust and rain out on the road, so it suits trips where you move camp most nights. A softshell (canvas) tent folds out over the side, often sleeps more people and costs less, but takes longer to pack away. Here, hardshells typically cost R43 993 and softshells R16 660.

This page compares tents from Dometic, Alpha Accessories, Go-4LO, Ironman 4x4 Africa, Evorevo4x4, 4x4 Wholesalers Africa, Rhino-Rack SA, Wolf Customs and Express Bakkie Covers. Prices and stock are checked every day. Click a tent to see it and buy it on the store's own website.

Yes. Most tents bolt onto a roof rack, load bars or a canopy rack. Check two numbers before you buy: the tent's weight, and the roof load limit for driving in your vehicle's owner's manual. The rack must be rated for the tent too.