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You don’t have to spend a ton of money to get a comfortable, well made, and super stylish hammock. But be careful—there are plenty of not-so-well made hammocks out there that you want to avoid. In general, you get what you pay for, so stick with something a little more mid-range with lots of positive reviews online.

To help narrow down the options and weed through the worthless hammocks, here are our top picks for the best hammocks under $50. We can pretty much guarantee it’ll the best $50 (or less) you ever spent.

Hammock buying guide

If you want to take a step back and see which type of hammock is best for you, check out our hammock buying guide. You’ll be surprised at how many different hammocks are out there. We break down the options and explain what to look for when hammock shopping—important things like weight, capacity, material, and so on.

Hammock comparison chart

Another handy tool we’ve created is the hammock comparison chart, which lets you sort 90 hiking and camping hammocks by price, size, weight, capacity, and more.

Click on the hammock type to learn more, or scroll down where we highlight some of our favorites on this list.

Click on the top arrows to sort by column. You can sort by price (low to high or vice versa), single or double capacity, weight, etc.

The best hammocks under $50

Brand	Hammock	Price	Colors	Capacity	Dimensions	Weight	Material
ENO	SingleNest® Hammock	$49.95	Solid colors only	Single person, up to 400lbs	9' x 4' 10"	16 oz	70D high tenacity nylon taffeta
Grand Trunk Goods	Ultralight Starter Hammock	$29.95	Solid colors only	Single person, up to 300lbs	9'6" x 4'6"	12 oz	King Rhombic ripstop polyester
Grand Trunk Goods	Single Parachute Nylon Hammock	$49.95	Solid colors only	Single person, up to 400lbs	10’6” x 5’	20 oz	210T 70D parachute nylon
Coalatree	Loafer Single Hammock	$39.00	Solid colors only	Single person, up to 400lbs	9' x 4.5'	13.4 oz	Parachute nylon
Wise Owl Outfitters	DoubleOwl Hammock	$36.95	Solid colors; two color combos	Double person, up to 500lbs	10' x 6.5'	30 oz	210T parachute nylon
Wise Owl Outfitters	Featherlight / Ultra Light Hammock With Tree Straps	$37.49	Solid colors; two color combos	Single person, up to 500lbs	9' x 4.5'	14.5 oz	210T parachute nylon
Wise Owl Outfitters	Owlet Kids Hammock & Gear Sling	$20.95	Solid colors; two color combos	Single person, up to 500lbs	6' x 3.5'	19.4 oz	210T parachute nylon
Wise Owl Outfitters	SingleOwl Hammock	$26.95	Solid colors; two color combos	Single person, up to 500lbs	9' x 4.5'	22.5 oz	210T parachute nylon
Bear Butt	Double Hammock	$34.99	Solid colors only	Double person, up to 500lbs	10' x 6'	22 oz	75D nylon taffeta with 210 thread count
Kammok	Roo Jr. Kids Camping Hammock	$49.00	Solid colors only	Single person, up to 400lbs	4'2" x 7"	8.7 oz	Gravitas™ 40D diamond ripstop nylon with DWR waterproofing
Flying Squirrel Outfitters	UltraWing Hammocks	$44.94	Solid colors only	Single person, up to 350lbs	8.2' x 5'	11 oz	70D high tenacity nylon taffeta
Wildhorn	Outpost I	$39.99	Solid colors and prints	Single person, up to 400 lbs	10' 8" x 5'	Not specified	70D parachute nylon
Wildhorn	Outpost II	$49.99	Solid colors and prints	Double person, up to 400 lbs	10' 8" x 6' 6'	Not specified	70D parachute nylon
Therm-a-Rest	Slacker™ Single Hammock	$34.98	Solid colors and prints	Single person, up to 400 lbs	9'8" x 5' 3"	20 oz	100% ripstop polyester
Therm-a-Rest	Slacke™ Double Hammock	$39.98	Solid colors and prints	Double person, up to 400 lbs	9'8" x 6' 2"	23 oz	100% ripstop polyester
MalloMe	Double Portable Camping Hammock	$34.99	Solid colors only	Double person	10' 6" x 6' 7"	Not specified	210T nylon fabric
Legit Camping	Double Hammock	$29.97	Solid colors only	Double person, up to 400 lbs	Not specified	32 oz	210T nylon fabric