SlumberPod 3.0

The SlumberPod 3.0 weighs 5.5 lb and folds to 0.3 cu ft, per SlumberPod. A fabric privacy and blackout tent that goes over a playard or mini-crib to darken a room, with pockets for a fan.

  • $199.99List price
  • 5.5 lbWeight
  • 0.3 cu ftPacked

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How the 3.0 stacks up

Against the 142 travel gear we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.

Weight5.5 lb34th lightest of 62

Within the typical range for travel gear (2.6 lb to 9.4 lb).

This one
0.3 lbmiddle 4.9 lb17 lb
Folded size0.3 cu ft13th smallest fold of 38

Within the typical range for travel gear (0.2 cu ft to 1.1 cu ft).

This one
0 cu ftmiddle 0.6 cu ft10.3 cu ft
Price$199.9990th lowest price of 110

Above the typical range for travel gear ($49.99 to $149.99).

This one
$10.99middle $89.99$499

What sets the 3.0 apart

Measured against the 3 blackout shades and covers we compare, from each maker's published specs.

Next to its closest matches

Listed features

  • Packs into a small bag
  • Machine washable
  • Fits many playards and mini-cribs

Worth checking

  • List price $199.99
  • Fan is not included in the base model
  • Indoor use only

Where to buy the 3.0

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good to know
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  • Safe sleep: see the AAP's guide to safe sleep and NICHD Safe to Sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.

Full specs

SlumberPod 3.0
TypeBlackout shade or cover
List price$199.99
Weight5.5 lb
Packed size17 × 5 × 6 in0.3 cu ft
Set-up size54 × 40 × 53 in
Age4–60 months
FitsPlayards up to 44 x 30 x 38 in, many mini-cribs, and some toddler cots or inflatable beds named by the maker
Machine washableYes
Maker's use notesIndoor use only; recommended from 4 months with playards and mini-cribs; up to 5 years with toddler cots or inflatable mattresses; follow the maker's assembly steps

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3.0: questions answered

From SlumberPod's published specs, last checked 2026-11-11.

What are the SlumberPod 3.0 limits?

The maker lists 4 to 60 months. Follow the manual.

Are there any use restrictions on the SlumberPod 3.0?

The maker says: Indoor use only; recommended from 4 months with playards and mini-cribs; up to 5 years with toddler cots or inflatable mattresses; follow the maker's assembly steps.

How big is the SlumberPod 3.0 packed?

It weighs 5.5 lb and packs to 17 × 5 × 6 in (0.3 cu ft). The lightest blackout we track is the Sleepout Portable Blackout Curtain at 1.5 lb.

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Where these specs come from

Last checked 2026-11-11. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.