We like the idea of a multitasking outdoor lamp that goes anywhere: the garden, the park, the beach, and back indoors. Here are our picks for portable, rechargeable, and versatile outdoor LED lanterns.
![Designed by Norm Architects for Menu, the Carrie Portable LED Lantern comes in a white or black powder-coated-steel housing and an opal glass diffuser; \$\143.97 at Menu.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/norm-architects-menu-carrie-portable-led-lantern-733x489.jpg)
![Ikea\2\17;s Solvinden Solar-Powered LED Lantern is just \$\24.99.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/solvinden-ikea-solar-powered-led-lantern-733x562.jpg)
![Designed for camping but useful in any indoor/outdoor scenario, Snow Peak\2\17;s Hozuki Lantern has a realistic LED candlelight flicker and is available in three different colors (shown in Moss); \$99.95 at Snow Peak.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/snow-peak-hozuki-lantern-733x489.jpg)
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![From Koncept, the Mr. Go LED Lantern is rechargeable by way of a USB port. Contact Koncept for more information.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/koncept-mr-go-lantern-733x489.jpg)
![The Uma Sound Lantern from Pablo Designs is both a speaker and a lamp; \$479 at Design Within Reach.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/uma-sound-lantern-733x489.jpg)
![Fermob’s Balad Lamp, shown in Storm Grey, comes in four colors and two sizes; from \$\15\1 at Lumens.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/fermob-indoor-outdoor-led-lantern-733x489.jpg)
![The Smart & Green Vessel \2S Bluetooth LED Indoor/Outdoor Lamp changes color, can float in water, and can be controlled via smartphone; \$\145 at Lumens.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/smart-and-green-vessel-2s-led-indoor-outdoor-lamp-733x489.jpg)
![The Fatboy USA Bolleke LED Indoor-Outdoor Lantern is cordless, portable, and rechargeable. It hangs from a silicone cord in Taupe (shown), Bolleke Red, and Industrial Green; \$\109 at Rejuvenation.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/fatboy-usa-bolleke-led-indoor-outdoor-lantern-733x489.jpg)
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For more lighting ideas, see our posts:
- Everything You Need to Know About Outdoor Lighting
- Hardscaping 101: Smart Outdoor Lights
- Hardscaping 101: Solar Lighting
- 10 Easy Pieces: Outdoor Lighting
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