Sometimes back, I needed several lawn chairs for heavy person for a family camp. We are a family of big guys – I think it’s genetic – and we usually have an outdoor fun activity every 6 months.
It happens that I am the ‘logistics guru’ and this time I was trusted with getting the best possible lawn chairs for big and tall guys.
Let me tell you this:
It’s not easy getting some of these things. First, there aren’t that many manufacturers into heavy man things.
Then, some of the few available options are clearly inferior.
Well, I did succeed eventually- but online and I thought I should impress on my editor to allow me to write about lawn chairs for big and tall guys.
So, in this piece, I will be showing you why your outdoor entertainment can’t be complete without big and tall lawn chairs.
Then, what you should look for when buying.
Finally, I will be reviewing the some of the best big and tall lawn chairs – in our opinion.
Ready? Let’s go.
Advantages of lawn chairs for heavy person
- They are truly heavy weight so they give Grade A support to big men
- All are very safe- they neither crash under your weight, neither skid. Then, the locking recline that is available with some is immense.
- They are very comfortable seeing that most have enhanced comfort features like lumbar support and a greater cushioning.
- These chairs are wider and have a higher weight capacity so you will always fit superbly
Disadvantages of lawn chairs for heavy person
- Though you have a few affordable options, some cost more than standard camp chairs
- Because of enhanced features, some may be heavier to move about.
Lawn chairs for heavy person review
Moving on, here now is a review of the camping chairs for fat people that we feel will meet your expectations…
GCI Outdoor Wilderness Recliner
Back comfort helps you to relax much better so that you can enjoy your time outdoors to the fullest.
Backed by its unique back-comfort technology, this large lawn chair can recline to any angle. Then, its lumbar cushion is beefed up to deliver maximum comfort.
Finally, seeing how easily it folds and opens, plus its heavy duty steel frame, you can clearly tell that this is a top-quality big man folding lawn chair
Features
- Patented back-comfort technology
- Powder-coated steel frame
- Patented auto-fold shoulder and backpack strap technology
- Cushioned lumbar support/pad
- 600 denier polyester material cover
- Beverage holder
- Weight capacity: 300 lbs.
Pros
- Made from very high quality materials
- Easily folds/opens for transport
- Can recline at any angle
- Comes with excellent backpack straps for carrying
- Has a highly comfortable lumbar support pad
- Conveniently located beverage holder
Cons
- Stitching may need reinforcement
- Could a bit low for taller guys
Caravan Sports Infinity Oversized Zero Gravity Chair, Brown
One of the biggest advantages of zero gravity chairs is that they promote circulation in your legs subsequently reducing swelling
Now, this is a zero gravity, super big lawn chair custom made to make life easier for the forgotten big man.
And compared to some of the other camping chairs for fat people, it has a better locking system so you can lock it in any position on top of an adjustable headrest which brings additional luxury.
Overall, in terms of protecting you from falling and relaxation, this extra wide camping chair is unmatched
Features
- Made from Durable textaline fabric (suspended by a double bungee system)
- Dual fingertip locking system
- Lockable smooth recline (multiple positions)
- Adjustable headrest/lumbar support
- Weight capacity: 330 lbs.
Pros
- Wider than standard heavy duty camping chairs
- Its available in multiple colors
- Extremely comfortable
- Easy to open/fold
- Very durable
- More safety thanks to the smooth recline, locking function
Cons
- Lacks a cup holder
- A little heavier
On The Edge 810171 Black Checker Flag Folding Kingpin Chair
Not many lawn chairs for heavy people make a strong case to be considered the best in the extra wide lawn chairs business than this.
Consider this:
Seat several people at once? Tick. Multiple beverage holders? Tick. Reinforced legs? Tick.
Easy fold/close? Tick. Carry case? Tick. And a removable cooler bag (to store your cold beverage)? Tick.
This is simply a gold standard as far as folding camping chairs for heavy people are concerned.
Features
- Removable cooler bag (6 cups)
- UV/water resistant fabric
- Non-skid foot pads
- 600D PVC coated Fabric.
- 25mm steel Frame.
- Weight capacity: 400lbs
- Reinforced legs.
- Carrying case included
Pros
- Excellent base support
- Extra convenience thanks to the carry/travel case
- Its non-skid foot pads make it safer
- Can sit more than one person
- Provides cold beverage storage via the cooler
- Reduces your UV exposure
- water resistant
Cons
- The recline isn’t lockable
Earth Products Extra Heavy Duty Chair with Side Table
A popular type of folding chairs for large people is the one that includes side tables these not only offer a fantastic holding place for your drinks but can also be used to hold a book or a magazine if you decide to relax with a book in the wilderness.
And don’t forget their decorative aspect.
Now, this is one of the outdoor chairs for heavy people that come with a side table.
It’s, as you would expect, very heavy duty and can work great for both indoors and outdoors.
In short, if you are looking for a great seat to carry to your Camping, beach, or even to a trade show, this would be an inspired choice.
Features
- Reinforced steel tubing
- Weight limit: 400 lbs.!
- Stronger arm rests
- Sleek side table
- Low profile design
- Heavy duty
Pros
- Can work both outdoors and indoors.
- Portable and super lightweight (for transport)
- Conveniently folds
- Sleek side table offers extra luxury
- Very sturdy
- Nice looking
- Highly supportive even for somebody weighing 400 lbs.
Cons
- No carry bag
- It’s not that tall so taller guys may find it a bit uncomfortable
What to look for when buying heavy duty folding lawn chairs
You will find your answers next.
- Durability
I am sure you want something that can give you service for long. For many big man lawn chairs, the frame and the fabric are some of the indicators of their longevity.
Generally, steel frames are more long-lasting as well as a fabric like 600 denier polyester
- Weight capacity
Most, if not all lawn chairs for heavy person have their weight capacities listed. Obviously, you don’t want it to buckle under your weight so it’s important you pick a chair with support for your weight. Check their weight limits as you buy.
- Your Comfort
Big and tall outdoor folding chairs for big guys need to be first and foremost, highly comfortable
Check out for the quality of features like the recliner, adjustable lumbar support, cushioning, the height of arm rests and such.
Again, the more spacious it is, the better.
Landing an uncomfortable lawn chair would be tragic- after all, you are investing your money and time.
- Your Safety
How safe is it? Chairs with a locking recline system, UV protection and non-skid foot pads are considered more protective.
- Extras like beverage holders, carry cases, side tables etc.
If I find several which are comfortable, durable and safe, then I will also check out additional bonuses like the presence of cup holders, a carry case, a side table and such so as to break the tie.
- Ease of transport
I need it to be easier to pack for transport and automatically light weight. Backpack straps could also interest me. Remember you might be moving a lot while outdoor so you need something you can easily fold and carry along.
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Conclusion
So, that’s about it in this lawn chairs for heavy person review.
I am sure you now have a clue on what makes a heavy man folding chair to be rated among the greatest camp chairs for heavy people
Durability, Support, beverage holders, carry cases and of course weight capacity are just a few of the crucial features.
And for a start, we have also briefed about some of the very best heavy duty lawn chairs
So, next time you are ready to venture out, carry one of the best big and tall outdoor chairs with and see how fun things become.
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