Patio Heaters Are the Key to Enjoying Your Outdoor Spaces This Winter, and We Found 9 Up to 67% Off

Mar. 15, 2025

Photo:Wayfair (1)Patio weather may be behind us, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to bid farewell to ouroutdoor spaces.There’s a simple solution that makes patio lounging enjoyable in these cooler months, and that’s a patio heater. You’ve undoubtedly soaked in their warmth while dining outside at restaurants, and now you can bring the experience into your backyard. Ahead ofBlack Friday, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, and more retailers have slashed prices on outdoor heaters up to 67 percent off.Even the bestpatio heater we testedis on sale, so keep scrolling to shop the best deals available now.9 Best Patio Heater DealsFire Sense Portable Patio Heater, $80 (orig. $140);wayfair.comCuisinart Tabletop Patio Heater, $100 (orig. $150);amazon.comWestinghouse Electric Standing Patio Heater, $165 (orig. $200);wayfair.com67% Off:Costway Wall-Mounted Infrared Heater, $123 (orig. $370);target.comAZ Patio Heaters Patio Heater with Table, $128 (orig. $182);walmart.comEast Oak Patio Heater, $150 (orig. $180);amazon.comPEOPLE Tested Pick:Aralamont & Co Triplett Propane Patio Heater, $250 (orig. $306);wayfair.comTangkula Outdoor Patio Heater, $170 (orig. $350);target.comCostway Propane Patio Heater, $150 (orig. $289);walmart.comAralamont & Co Triplett Propane Patio HeaterWayfair$306$250 at WayfairAfter testing various patio heaters, PEOPLE determined this Arlamonat & Co model to be the best overall, and now it’s a part ofWayfair’s Black Friday preview sale. We found that it heats up quickly, has an easily accessible hidden fuel compartment, and is sturdy enough to withstand heavy winds as the structure weighs 57 pounds.Wheels on the propane patio heater’s base make it easy to position in an ideal location, while the included double-insulated weather and waterproof cover protect the structure when not in use. A clear glass tube puts its mesmerizing flames on full display without heating the exterior, so there’s no need to worry about burning yourself. Grab our top pick for $55 off at Wayfair now.Westinghouse Electric Standing Patio HeaterWayfair$200$165 at WayfairIf you’re looking for an option that doesn’t require propane, consider investing in this fully electric option. Not to mention, we dubbed this patio heater the best infrared option we tested. Infrared heaters generate radiant heat through electricity, which means they are less costly to operate than their propane counterparts. This heater has two heat settings and an oscillating base so heat is evenly disturbed throughout your space.It operates with a remote control and also features a timer function and tip-over protection with auto-shutoff. The heater’s weatherproof design makes it ideal for outdoor use, but it’s also safe to use in enclosed spaces like garages or patios.Cuisinart Tabletop Patio HeaterAmazon$150$100 at AmazonThis small but mighty under-$100 tabletop heater is ultra-portable and weighs just 8.5 pounds. Set it up on an outdoor table in your backyard or bring it with you while tailgating or huddled up on the sidelines of a soccer game. It pairs with a 1-pound propane tank or can be connected to a 20-pound tank for longer use.The heater automatically turns off if it begins to tip over, minimizing fire and burn hazards. Amazon shoppers share that it’s easy to assemble and heats up quickly.Snap up these deals to stay toasty outdoors this fall and winter, and peruse more patio heater deals below.Fire Sense Portable Patio HeaterWayfair$140$80 at WayfairCostway Wall-Mounted Infrared HeaterTarget$370$123 at TargetAZ Patio Heaters Patio Heater with TableWalmart$182$128 at WalmartEast Oak Patio HeaterAmazon$180$150 at AmazonTangkula Outdoor Patio HeaterTarget$350$170 at TargetCostway Propane Patio HeaterWalmart$289$150 at Walmart

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Patio weather may be behind us, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to bid farewell to ouroutdoor spaces.There’s a simple solution that makes patio lounging enjoyable in these cooler months, and that’s a patio heater. You’ve undoubtedly soaked in their warmth while dining outside at restaurants, and now you can bring the experience into your backyard. Ahead ofBlack Friday, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, and more retailers have slashed prices on outdoor heaters up to 67 percent off.Even the bestpatio heater we testedis on sale, so keep scrolling to shop the best deals available now.9 Best Patio Heater DealsFire Sense Portable Patio Heater, $80 (orig. $140);wayfair.comCuisinart Tabletop Patio Heater, $100 (orig. $150);amazon.comWestinghouse Electric Standing Patio Heater, $165 (orig. $200);wayfair.com67% Off:Costway Wall-Mounted Infrared Heater, $123 (orig. $370);target.comAZ Patio Heaters Patio Heater with Table, $128 (orig. $182);walmart.comEast Oak Patio Heater, $150 (orig. $180);amazon.comPEOPLE Tested Pick:Aralamont & Co Triplett Propane Patio Heater, $250 (orig. $306);wayfair.comTangkula Outdoor Patio Heater, $170 (orig. $350);target.comCostway Propane Patio Heater, $150 (orig. $289);walmart.comAralamont & Co Triplett Propane Patio HeaterWayfair$306$250 at WayfairAfter testing various patio heaters, PEOPLE determined this Arlamonat & Co model to be the best overall, and now it’s a part ofWayfair’s Black Friday preview sale. We found that it heats up quickly, has an easily accessible hidden fuel compartment, and is sturdy enough to withstand heavy winds as the structure weighs 57 pounds.Wheels on the propane patio heater’s base make it easy to position in an ideal location, while the included double-insulated weather and waterproof cover protect the structure when not in use. A clear glass tube puts its mesmerizing flames on full display without heating the exterior, so there’s no need to worry about burning yourself. Grab our top pick for $55 off at Wayfair now.Westinghouse Electric Standing Patio HeaterWayfair$200$165 at WayfairIf you’re looking for an option that doesn’t require propane, consider investing in this fully electric option. Not to mention, we dubbed this patio heater the best infrared option we tested. Infrared heaters generate radiant heat through electricity, which means they are less costly to operate than their propane counterparts. This heater has two heat settings and an oscillating base so heat is evenly disturbed throughout your space.It operates with a remote control and also features a timer function and tip-over protection with auto-shutoff. The heater’s weatherproof design makes it ideal for outdoor use, but it’s also safe to use in enclosed spaces like garages or patios.Cuisinart Tabletop Patio HeaterAmazon$150$100 at AmazonThis small but mighty under-$100 tabletop heater is ultra-portable and weighs just 8.5 pounds. Set it up on an outdoor table in your backyard or bring it with you while tailgating or huddled up on the sidelines of a soccer game. It pairs with a 1-pound propane tank or can be connected to a 20-pound tank for longer use.The heater automatically turns off if it begins to tip over, minimizing fire and burn hazards. Amazon shoppers share that it’s easy to assemble and heats up quickly.Snap up these deals to stay toasty outdoors this fall and winter, and peruse more patio heater deals below.Fire Sense Portable Patio HeaterWayfair$140$80 at WayfairCostway Wall-Mounted Infrared HeaterTarget$370$123 at TargetAZ Patio Heaters Patio Heater with TableWalmart$182$128 at WalmartEast Oak Patio HeaterAmazon$180$150 at AmazonTangkula Outdoor Patio HeaterTarget$350$170 at TargetCostway Propane Patio HeaterWalmart$289$150 at Walmart

Patio weather may be behind us, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to bid farewell to ouroutdoor spaces.

There’s a simple solution that makes patio lounging enjoyable in these cooler months, and that’s a patio heater. You’ve undoubtedly soaked in their warmth while dining outside at restaurants, and now you can bring the experience into your backyard. Ahead ofBlack Friday, Wayfair, Walmart, Target, and more retailers have slashed prices on outdoor heaters up to 67 percent off.

Even the bestpatio heater we testedis on sale, so keep scrolling to shop the best deals available now.

9 Best Patio Heater Deals

Aralamont & Co Triplett Propane Patio Heater

Wayfair

$306$250 at Wayfair

After testing various patio heaters, PEOPLE determined this Arlamonat & Co model to be the best overall, and now it’s a part ofWayfair’s Black Friday preview sale. We found that it heats up quickly, has an easily accessible hidden fuel compartment, and is sturdy enough to withstand heavy winds as the structure weighs 57 pounds.

Wheels on the propane patio heater’s base make it easy to position in an ideal location, while the included double-insulated weather and waterproof cover protect the structure when not in use. A clear glass tube puts its mesmerizing flames on full display without heating the exterior, so there’s no need to worry about burning yourself. Grab our top pick for $55 off at Wayfair now.

Westinghouse Electric Standing Patio Heater

$200$165 at Wayfair

If you’re looking for an option that doesn’t require propane, consider investing in this fully electric option. Not to mention, we dubbed this patio heater the best infrared option we tested. Infrared heaters generate radiant heat through electricity, which means they are less costly to operate than their propane counterparts. This heater has two heat settings and an oscillating base so heat is evenly disturbed throughout your space.

It operates with a remote control and also features a timer function and tip-over protection with auto-shutoff. The heater’s weatherproof design makes it ideal for outdoor use, but it’s also safe to use in enclosed spaces like garages or patios.

Cuisinart Tabletop Patio Heater

Amazon

$150$100 at Amazon

This small but mighty under-$100 tabletop heater is ultra-portable and weighs just 8.5 pounds. Set it up on an outdoor table in your backyard or bring it with you while tailgating or huddled up on the sidelines of a soccer game. It pairs with a 1-pound propane tank or can be connected to a 20-pound tank for longer use.

The heater automatically turns off if it begins to tip over, minimizing fire and burn hazards. Amazon shoppers share that it’s easy to assemble and heats up quickly.

Snap up these deals to stay toasty outdoors this fall and winter, and peruse more patio heater deals below.

Fire Sense Portable Patio Heater

$140$80 at Wayfair

Costway Wall-Mounted Infrared Heater

Target

$370$123 at Target

AZ Patio Heaters Patio Heater with Table

Walmart

$182$128 at Walmart

East Oak Patio Heater

$180$150 at Amazon

Tangkula Outdoor Patio Heater

$350$170 at Target

Costway Propane Patio Heater

$289$150 at Walmart

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