Best Kids Outdoor Gear of 2024

Elevate the fun with all the best gear for kid-friendly outdoor adventures

Add some exciting outdoor gear for kids that fuel the adventure. From backyard play to bike trail fun, water-related gear to outdoor must-haves, and everything in between, we've tested a range of products that help make fun in the sun a sure thing.

So, let us help you find the best stuff!

We've tested a considerable amount of baby and child-related gear over the years. We think it is safe to say that no one extensively tests gear like BabyGearLab. We've selected, purchased, and tested each product in our lineup, and only the best will make this gear list — so you can feel confident about what you're buying. We will update our best-of lists with new award winners if a compelling product outshines the competition.

Our favorite outdoor gear for kids includes categories to make your child's outdoor time safe, fun, and adventurous.

Read more of the best kids outdoor gear, written by Molly Bradac here.

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February 11, 2025

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Founded in 2012 by Juliet Spurrier, MD, a board certified pediatrician, BabyGearLab’s mission is to become the world's most credible and detailed source of side-by-side baby product comparison reviews. Dr. Spurrier, along with the expert staff at BabyGearLab, test leading baby products and review them using a meticulous and objective rating system. The website also publishes informative buying advice guides based on their testing experience, as well as health and safety articles for new parents.

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