9 Stylish Picnic Blankets for 2025
Enjoy alfresco dining in style this summer with our pick of the best picnic blankets.
You’ve chosen your favourite picnic foods, been daydreaming about having the perfect weather for outdoor dining, and now it’s time to invest in a stylish and practical picnic blanket. Whether it’s for relaxed meals in the garden, romantic trips out for two, or to take on all your camping adventures, you’ll get so much use out of this selection of the best picnic rugs.
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- Backgammon Picnic Rug by Easy Camp
- Family PACMAT Picnic Blanket by Rubbastuff
- Lifeventure Picnic Blanket
- Compact Picnic Blanket by Voited
- Patterned Picnic Mat by Mountain Warehouse
- Picnic Blankets by Dock and Bay
- Recycled Picnic Blankets by Saltrock
- Recycled Wool Picnic Blanket by TBCo
- Waterproof Wool Picnic Blanket by English Heritage
Double up the fun for the whole family with this backgammon-designed picnic rug by Easy Camp. For maximum comfort and practicality, this cosy picnic blanket is waterproof and insulated, making your time sitting on the ground nothing other than a pleasure. Although there are no carry straps, this picnic rug is super compact and folds up nicely to fit into your picnic basket.
Find this picnic blanket here from £9.99
If you’re looking for a large picnic blanket, Rubbastuff makes long-lasting, family-sized ones in so many different designs you’ll be spoilt for choice. The completely waterproof picnic blankets are made from technical polyester and recycled ripstop nylon, making them machine-washable.
The PACMAT picnic blanket pairs perfectly with the camping lifestyle as it’s lightweight, compact and it has buttonholes, so you can peg the corners down if the wind picks up.
Find this picnic blanket here from £49.99
Picnic blankets from Lifeventurepack are nice and compact, so perfect for anyone short on space in the car. They also come with useful corner loops to peg it down for security.
Find this picnic blanket here from £29.99
If you’re after a lightweight picnic blanket that is water-repellent and comes in many unique designs and features, look no further. Voited has some beautiful and creative options. All of their picnic blankets are durable and come with hidden pockets to safely store your belongings and keep them from getting wet or sandy. If you want a large picnic blanket to fit the whole family, Voited has created simple attachment options, so you can combine multiple blankets and make one large blanket. This picnic blanket is great for camping and a visit to the beach as it doubles up as a beach blanket which you can wrap around you to change in private or keep yourself warm if the weather changes.
Find this picnic blanket here from £75
The pretty floral design on this classic picnic blanket is perfect for all occasions. It’s reasonably priced, has a carry handle for easy transportation and a waterproof backing for any spills. It’s a reliable picnic blanket for any outdoor adventure.
Find this picnic blanket here from £25.99
There’s nothing more annoying than not being able to fit everyone on the picnic blanket, so Dock and Bays extra-large picnic blankets might be perfect if there are more than a few of you. Made from 100% recycled materials, this waterproof picnic blanket has a hole in the middle so you can put up an umbrella or parasol. And once it’s dirty? Throw it in the washing machine, ready for your next picnic!
Find this picnic blanket here from £60
Crafted from soft, recycled cotton, blankets from Saltrock are colourful, multi-use option at a great price.
Find this picnic blanket here from £20
Credit TBCo
TBCo's picnic blankets, on average, rescue six garments from ending up in landfills. Crafted from a blend of 70% recycled wool and 30% mixed recycled fibres, these picnic blankets are available in various colours and sizes. They’re durable, waterproof and once you’re done with them, you can pop them into the washing machine ready for your next adventure.
Find this picnic blanket here from £59
Check out this waterproof picnic blanket that’s great for sunny days out, and it can be used as a cover if the weather changes. With detachable handles and an inner made from recycled materials, this stylish, lightweight picnic blanket is the perfect addition to your trip.
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