Overlanding—the emerging pastime of exploring Earth’s natural splendor while using a vehicle as a basecamp—is as much about bonding with your vehicle as it is bonding with nature. To fully commit
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Overlanding—the emerging pastime of exploring Earth’s natural splendor while using a vehicle as a basecamp—is as much about bonding with your vehicle as it is bonding with nature. To fully commit to the adventure, overlanders often forego the comforts of an expensive hotel in favor of sleeping in a vehicle, or possibly in a tent perched on top of it. To an overlander, home is where you park it.
Spending the night enveloped in the nature you came to explore adds an ethereal dimension to an ordinary road trip. The ideal mobile mattress is easily packed, conforms to the vehicle interior and adds just the right padding to provide a good night’s sleep.
We scoured dozens of car mattresses to find the best picks, each suited to a unique function and budget. Some of our picks are air mattresses, traditionally associated with camping inside or outside of a vehicle, while others are foam mattresses. Air mattresses are more adaptable to car interiors and easier to store, but foam mattresses tend to be a bit more comfortable. Whichever you choose, these are some of the best car (or van or truck) mattresses on the market, and well suited to outdoor explorers.
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