Adding... Adding item to the basket...
Failed to add item to basket, please try again or contact support

Binoculars are an obvious must for any serious wildlife observer, but if your aim is to travel light, they come at something of a cost. This section of our site is dedictated to smaller models of binoculars, helping you strike that balance between range, fidelity and carry weight. Offering significant magnification coupled with important features like weather sealing, these optics strike the perfect balance, whether you're out walking in the evening, or searching for fleeting views of birds and wildlife.

Binoculars are an obvious must for any serious wildlife observer, but if your aim is to travel light, they come at something of a cost. This section of our site is dedictated to smaller models of binoculars, helping you strike that balance between range, fidelity and carry weight.

Option 1 - Zeiss Victory Pocket 8x25
Weekend from £25 - hire now!

Designed specifically with a compact form factor in mind, the Zeiss Victory Pocket Binoculars offer fabulous 8x zoom with a size perfectly suited to hikers and travellers. Weighing in at just 290g, you'll barely know you're carrying this pair until you want to use them. Features include a patented Zeiss T* coating for consistent high contrast image, 91% light transmission, and a special nitrogen-filled technology called Lotutec to guarantee perfect viewing in all weather conditions.

Option 1 - Zeiss Victory Pocket 8x25
Weekend from £25 - hire now!

Designed specifically with a compact form factor in mind, the Zeiss Victory Pocket Binoculars offer fabulous 8x zoom with a size perfectly suited to hikers and travellers. Weighing in at just 290g, you'll barely know you're carrying this pair until you want to use them


Option 2 - Canon 8x20 IS Binoculars
Weekend from £26 - hire now!

Providing quality magnification in a more compact form factor, Canon's 8x20 IS Binoculars offer a pin-sharp image, image stabilsation and 8x zoom, all wrapped up in a package weighing in at 420 grams. This sets lead-free coating and Spectra glass battles distortion whilst maintaining that sharp, focussed image you should always expect from Canon Binoculars, and the image stabilsation means extended stints of use remain comfortable.

Option 2 - Canon 8x20 IS Binoculars
Weekend from £26 - hire now!

Providing quality magnification in a more compact form factor, Canon's 8X20 IS Binoculars offer a pin-sharp image, image stabilsation and 8x zoom, all wrapped up in a package weighing in at 420 grams.


Option 3 - Canon 10x20 IS Binoculars
Weekend from £27 - hire now!

Offering all the perks of its predecessor, the Canon 10x20 IS Binoculars provide awesome image-stabilsed performance, a lead-free coating and Spectra glass, but with 10x zoom rather than 8x. Quite how Canon managed to provide this extra reach with a weight increase of only 10 grams is a mystery, but hugely welcome all the same. Elsewhere, the super-steady image provided makes sure that extended viewing is comfortable and relaxing.

Option 3 - Canon 10x20 IS Binoculars
Weekend from £27 - hire now!

Offering all the perks of its predecessor, the Canon 10x20 IS Binoculars provide awesome image-stabilsed performance, a lead-free coating and Spectra glass, but with 10x zoom rather than 8x.