AquaQuest Safari Tarp 15x15 Olive Drab – Waterproof Rain Fly for Backpacking

AquaQuest Safari Tarp overview

Meet a rugged shelter built for backpackers, thru hikers, and hammock campers who value dry comfort without sacrificing weight. The Safari Tarp delivers a generous 15 by 15 foot footprint in a compact, field-ready package. Its olive drab finish helps it blend with trail scenery, while an emphasis on durable construction supports repeated use over long seasons.

Designed to perform in a range of weather, this tarp balances protection and portability. The fabric choice, coatings, and seam work are focused on keeping rain, wind, and dampness at bay so you can focus more on your route and campsite routine.

Waterproof performance you can rely on

• 100 percent waterproof construction through a dual coated 70D ripstop nylon shell
• Heat taped seams plus a 5,000 millimeter hydrostatic head to defend against heavy rain and gusts

Durable, lightweight by design

• Reinforced stitching, grosgrain ridgeline braces, and double layer corner reinforcements for repeated field use
• Bar-tacked tie-outs along the ridgeline and perimeter support quick, secure pitches in changing winds

Versatile shelter options for real world camping

High tie-out density enables flexible configurations that can accommodate hammock setups, A frame, or lean-to shelters even when space is tight or wind shifts unexpectedly.

• Finished size about 14 feet 7 inches by 14 feet 7 inches, offering 213 square feet of coverage
• 29 tie-outs and rugged corner reinforcements support a variety of pitches and gear layouts

Packability and warranty

Weighing roughly 3.8 pounds, the Safari Tarp collapses to a compact form and includes a stuff sack for easy transport. It is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting AquaQuest’s long standing commitment to reliable outdoor gear since 1994.