The 6 Best shelter Weights (2023 reviews)

If you are looking to buy an all-around great weight for your daily purpose, ohuhu one bag is the right option. Well made, substantial without being bulky, these are ideal for holding down open canopies in moderate wind. It fits perfect around the legs and will last with light abuse. It comes with two zippered sections for sand, gravel or any preferred contents. The straps are just the right length for wrapping around the canopy legs and for storage.

These arrive empty and you fill with sand, cat litter, pebbles, etc. It is great for holding a tent down on a windy beach.

Why We Like This:

Easy to fill with sand and easy to use
Very good bags that hold tent legs very tight
Holds the canopy sturdy in the wind
Works like a charm to keep the canopy tent in place on windy days

Best For Canopy leg: Quik shade shelter Weight

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We know from years of feedback from readers, customers and amazon sellers, what most people want in a convenient and appropriate weight. The quik shade shelter weight is exactly that - it's a simple weight that hits all the right notes. This complete set of 4 weight plates is the ideal solution for safely and easily securing any quik shade or similar tent canopy. It works in light wind and also is a tad bit wider. It is great to hold canopies on the ground on blacktop or other hard surfaces. The canopy will take off infill flight if the winds are kicking up.

A smooth black plastic exterior makes these weights look and feel nice and protects against scratches for long-lasting use on the pavement, decks, grass, and anywhere else you need extra stability for your canopy. These work really well to hold a tent down. These are so much easier than stakes. It is good for calm to 10 mph winds.

Why We Like This:

Easy way to keep your tent in place
Makes for a quick easy setup
Work perfect as long as winds don't get too strong
Simple solution to keep canopy weighted down

Best For beach Tent: ESINGMILL shelter Weight

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Not everyone likes to purchase weight for their regular usage, but the esingmill shelter weight would be an anomoly. The Esingmill provides a cover for every object that you love, so every process must be performed to the extreme. By “spiral wrapping” the Velcro straps to the poles one can secure even the smaller diameter (less than 20mm or 3/4”) poles so they stay securely in place when in a gusty breeze. These are simple weights that you save 2liter bottles and fill with water, then slip into the sleeves, 2 per leg. The bags are large enough for different size large soda or juice bottles to drop in.

The Fabric is heavy duty and well sewn with long Velcro straps, top of bag Velcro seals and carrying handles. It can be filled with sand, dirt, or small rocks/pebbles. The Equipped Velcro strap allows you to attach and remove the weight bags quickly and easily. It is suitable for any canopy or tent.

Why We Like This:

Filled with water or sand to keep things neat and clean
Very easy to fill and use
Worked very well on canopy on beach

Best For leg sizes: ABCCANOPY shelter Weight

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The abccanopy shelter weight should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. These weights are awesome because they're easy to use, easy to apply and at the end of the day, easy to empty out if you use water. It is easy to fill, water instead of sand. It is lightweight, easy to transport, easy to fill with water,and when full, they weigh right around 25 pounds, which is perfect for holding down a canopy leg. It is suitable for leg sizes ranging from 15mm to 50mm.

The Velcro is strong and holds the pop up in place. It is easy to fill and empty and store away with a tent for next use.

Why We Like This:

Great alternative to steel weights or stakes
Fills easily, keeps the tent sturdy in windy conditions
Holds canopy sturdy in the wind

Best For Outdoor umbrella: Misscat shelter Weight

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We know from years of feedback from readers, customers and amazon sellers, what most people want in a convenient and appropriate weight. The misscat shelter weight is exactly that - it's a simple weight that hits all the right notes. They hold up the gazebo very well in the rain and strong winds. They have Velcro as fasteners. They do a great job as a standard replacement, but they carry a large amount of dirt by volume to make it easy to fill and break down as necessary.

It is made of heavy duty 1680d oxford fiber, waterproof, durable and tear-resistant, and can be used in all types of weather. The bags are easy to fill and attached to the tent. They are easy to attach and unattach from the poles. It will only hold 25 lbs of sand in a pair of bags.

Why We Like This:

Perfect weights for a pop up in wind
Fantastic for weighting down tent posts in inclement weather
One of the new comers and featured product

Best For umbrella: Ohuhu shelter Weight

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If you often find yourself confused about appropriate and satisfactory weight, ohuhu shelter weight is your end point. These canvas-type bags hold up well outside. They are the perfect size and weight. It is double-stitched for durability, and comes with one hook & loop strap for hold and ease of use for tying down. The legs of it are about 2 inches in diameter and these things fit great. They are definitely heavy enough for a standard 10x10 canopy.

The weight bags are very sturdy and durable. It comes with two zippered sections for sand, gravel or any preferred contents. It is great for camping and for every day use, highly recommended.

Why We Like This:

Ability to stable gazebo in moderate wind
Very well made and easy to fill
Good investment for long term