Inflatable I-Dome
One person. Ten minutes. No mains power.
The I-Dome inflatable tent. Fully branded, made in Cornwall, and small enough to fit in the boot.
- One person to rig
- No mains power
- Up in under 10 minutes
- 14kg, fits a car boot
1
Person needed to rig it. No team, no lifting, no trapped fingers.
10 min
From rolled up in the bag to ready to work, on your own.
14kg
Leg set and canopy for the 3×3m. Packs into the boot of a compact car.
BS7837
Fire certified 500d polyester - compliant for UK schools and public events.
Why this one
For everyone fed up with wrestling a frame.
If you’ve ever tried to rig a pop-up gazebo single handed in a car park in the wind, you already understand the appeal. The I-Dome has no frame to fight.
It’s a sealed air structure - closer to a bicycle inner tube than a bouncy castle - so once it’s up, it stays up. No blower droning away in the background all day.
A battery pump comes in the kit, so you don’t need to find a socket. It inflates in under ten minutes with one person, deflates just as quickly, and packs down small enough for a compact car. Schools, sports clubs and exhibition teams buy them for exactly that reason.
What you get out of it
Five reasons people switch.
Every one of them is about effort, because effort is the whole point.
01
Rig it on your own
No team, no lifting, no trapped fingers. Unroll it, connect the pump, inflate, peg. One person, start to finish, every time.
02
No mains power needed
Every kit includes a 12v portable battery pump, so you can set up in a field, a car park or halfway up a hill without hunting for a socket or running a generator.
03
Sealed air, not a blower
The legs are a sealed air unit. Once inflated it holds pressure and stays up on its own - no constant noise, no power draw, no fan failing halfway through the day.
04
Packs into a car boot
The 3×3m leg set and canopy come to 14kg together. Deflate, roll, done. No 30kg frame to lift into a van single-handed.
05
Fire certified for UK events
Made from premium 500d polyester meeting BS7837, so it’s compliant for schools, exhibitions and public events without a conversation.
Pick your footprint
Three sizes
Same construction, same cloth, same ten-minute setup.
| Specification | 3×3m | 4×4m | 6×6m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frame height | 2.8m | 3.4m | 4.9m |
| Walk-in clearance | 2.0m | 2.3m | 2.5m |
| Leg set & canopy weight | 14kg | 17kg | 39kg |
| Fabric | 500d polyester | 500d polyester | 500d polyester |
| Rigging time | Under 10 min | Under 10 min | 10 min |
| Fire certification | BS7837 | BS7837 | BS7837 |
| Max wind, properly secured | 20mph | 20mph | 30mph |
How windy is too windy?
Straight answer
An inflatable trades some wind performance for the convenience of rigging it alone. Properly secured, the 3×3m and 4×4m are rated to 20mph and the 6×6m to 30mph.
If your site is regularly windier than that, an Ultra HD frame is the better tool. Tell us the conditions and we’ll point you the right way.
Ground conditions
Before you rig
Soft ground - secure it with the heavy-duty guying set included in the kit. Hard ground - concrete, tarmac or an indoor arena is fine.
Outdoors on hard ground you must add weights. You can’t peg into tarmac, and an inflatable catches wind like a sail.
In the box
The complete kit
- Sealed-air inflatable leg set
- Custom-printed canopy, edge-to-edge dye sublimation
- Four custom-printed walls for 360° branding and wind protection
- Rigging mat to keep the fabric off wet ground
- 12v portable battery pump
- Heavy-duty guying set
Who buys them
Where they earn their keep
- Schools - sports days and open evenings, rigged by whoever is free
- Sports clubs - touchline shelter that one volunteer can put up
- Exhibitions - a branded stand that travels in a car, not a van
- Roadshows - several sites in a day, no crew needed
Buy an inflatable
One person, ten minutes, no mains power.
Fully branded packages including the pump, bag and guying set.
I-Dome inflatable tent
3x3m, 4x4m and 6x6m, fully branded.
From£2,195
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Crossover dome marquees
6x6m and 8x8m, for when you need the span.
Made to orderRequest a price
Get a pricePacks into the boot of a compact car. Runs off a 12v battery pump.
Artwork
Getting your graphics print-ready
Our design team has been laying artwork onto these products for over twenty years. Send a finished file or a logo on a napkin - we’ll get it right before anything goes to press.
Speak to the artwork team
Not sure whether your file will work, or how big your logo needs to be? Talk it through with the people who’ll be laying it out.
View our artwork guides
Illustrator templates for every size with the structural guides marked up, plus our full file specification so you get it right first time.
Upload artwork for a free proof
Send us what you’ve got and we’ll check resolution, colour mode and bleed, then show you up to three print-ready layouts on the product.
Send vector files where you can - .ai, .eps or a high-resolution .pdf with fonts turned to outlines and Pantone references specified. Photoshop files should be at least 300dpi at half full size. Files up to 100MB through the upload form. We always check artwork before production and come straight back to you if we spot a problem.
Next step
Tell us what you’re planning.
Sizes, print, ground conditions, how many and when. We’ll come back with a price and a free visual - and if something simpler would do the job, we’ll tell you that too.