tent Emoji
⛺ · U+26FA · Emoji 0.6
What does the tent emoji mean?
Literally, ⛺ represents a tent, often used to symbolize camping or outdoor activities, but figuratively it can signify a temporary or makeshift home, and in slang, it may be used to express a desire to escape or get away from daily life, with some users employing it to represent a cozy or secluded space. In a broader sense, ⛺ can represent adventure, freedom, or a connection with nature. Its figurative uses often overlap with its literal meaning, as both convey a sense of seclusion and disconnection from urban life.
How the tent emoji is used
Tone can range from excitement and adventure to relaxation and coziness, depending on the accompanying text and emojis. On platforms like Twitter, ⛺ may be used in a more ironic or humorous way to express a need to escape daily responsibilities.
tent emoji examples
- just set up my tent and starting a fire now ⛺
- need a weekend getaway to a quiet place in the woods ⛺
How to copy the tent emoji
To use the tent emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+26FA), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
tent emoji on different platforms
How the tent emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



tent Emoji Details
| Emoji | ⛺ |
| Name | tent |
| Category | Travel & Places |
| Codepoints | U+26FA |
| Shortcode | :tent: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
tent Emoji FAQ
It is U+26FA, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :tent:.