By: Tiffany Kurilla, NFI Certified Master Hearth Professional
The Top 5 Gas Fire Pits
to upgrade your outdoor space!
Last Updated: March 10, 2025
With so many great gas fire pit options out there, the process of choosing the right one to fit your needs and outdoor space can be challenging.
To help make the process easier for you, we’ve sifted through hundreds of products to find the five best gas fire pits based on quality, ease of use, customer satisfaction, and overall aesthetics.
Say ‘goodbye’ to decision fatigue and ‘hello’ to relaxing around the fire with our top five gas fire pits to upgrade your outdoor space!
#1: Zen Gas Fire Pit
By FlameCraft
What Makes It Great:
The Zen Gas Fire Pit transforms your backyard into a relaxing outdoor sanctuary with its contemporary shape and raked finish resembling a soothing Zen Garden. Perfect for entertainment, this large, linear fire pit offers front-row seats to the fire for all your guests. With a spacious outer ledge, it also doubles as an outdoor table.
Key Features:
Handcrafted with a custom finished process, the Zen features a durable glass-fiber reinforced concrete design that comes in three rich colors to complement your patio setup. You can also choose from multiple fire glass colors, rolled lava stones, or classic lava rock media. The Zen is ideal for warming large residential spaces and commercial venues with its powerful gas burner that delivers up to 125,000 BTUs of heat. Control the fire with a standard match-lit ignition or upgrade to a remote-controlled electronic ignition.
#2: Tuscan Gas Fire Pit
By FlameCraft
What Makes It Great:
Step outside your door into a Mediterranean paradise with FlameCraft’s beautiful Tuscan Gas Fire Pit! Molded from authentic Travertine sourced from Turkey, the Tuscan features a large, linear design with a rich, hand-stained finish and nine fire media options, including fire glass, lava rock, and rolled lava stones.
Key Features:
The Tuscan’s wide concrete top provides enough room to kick your feet up or set your drinks down during fireside gatherings. Impact, abrasion, and UV-resistant properties ensure your fire pit stays in pristine condition, regardless of harsh weather, scrapes, or spills. Ignite cozy, campfire-like flames and up to 90,000 BTUs of warmth with a standard, match-lit burner system, or upgrade to an electronic ignition with a remote control.
Add a Matching Tuscan Side Table
Make your patio more functional with a side table enclosure. Designed to match the Tuscan, this enclosure stores a standard 20-lb. Propane tank and creates an extra spot to set your drinks and snacks down while you gather around the fire.
#3: Uptown Iroko Gas Fire Pit Table
By The Outdoor GreatRoom
What Makes It Great:
The Uptown Iroko Gas Fire Table elevates contemporary outdoor spaces with its two-tiered, natural Iroko wood design, black aluminum base, and linen-colored Supercast concrete top. Five vibrant fire gem shades let you add a pop of color to the natural look, while an optional glass wind guard keeps the elegant, linear flames burning brightly.
Key Features:
Easily ignite the patented Crystal Fire Plus burner with a manual push-button ignition system, or opt for a remote-controlled, direct spark ignition system to switch the fire on and off from the comfort of your seat. No matter how you choose to light your fire, the Iroko delivers up to 80,000 BTUs of heat, ensuring your backyard is relaxation-ready in any season. When the flames aren’t lit, the included glass burner cover turns your fire pit into a trendy outdoor table.
#4: Moderno III Gas Fire Bowl
By Prism Hardscapes
What Makes It Great:
The Moderno III Gas Fire Bowl can be used as a chic accent piece in a large, open outdoor space or serve as the main focal point on a small patio. Even with its compact size, this GFRC fire bowl delivers up to 65,000 BTUs of reliable heat, turning your backyard into a comfortable entertainment hub you can enjoy year-round with friends and family.
Key Features:
Choose from six stunning finishes and five shades of fire glass to create a look that ties into your outdoor décor. For an even more authentic-feeling fire, you can add a set of realistic Weathered Oak or Driftwood fire pit logs. Get the fire going with a standard match-lit ignition system, or upgrade to Prism Hardscape’s PH-Ignite electronic ignition, which comes with a flame-sensing function that monitors your fire. Complete your patio arrangement with your choice of four Propane tank enclosures for a stylish side table that matches your fire pit.
#5: Tavola IV Gas Fire Table
By Prism Hardscape
What Makes It Great:
Built for a crowd, the Tavola IV Gas Fire Pit features a 66-inch-wide, chat-height design, offering front-row seats to the fire for all your guests. Six finishes and seven distinct burning displays give you complete creative freedom, while four Propane tank enclosure options streamline your space and provide a convenient place to set your drinks and snacks as you cozy up to the flames.
Key Features:
The Tavola IV is hand-crafted in the USA from durable, GFRC to outlast harsh weather in any environment. It also features a custom patina finish, ensuring your fire pit wears beautifully over time and only gets better with each use. Ignite the tall, golden flames with a match-lit or electronic ignition system, then sit back and relax as the Tavola IV’s stainless steel H-burner fills your space with up to 65,000 BTUs of heat.
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Tiffany Kurilla, Technical Sales Representative, has five years of experience at Woodland Direct. As an NFI-Certified Master Hearth Professional, she’s recognized for her deep knowledge of fireplace products and safety standards. Tiffany’s dedication and mastery earned her the title of Woodland’s top sales representative in 2021 and 2022. Outside of work, Tiffany is an avid traveler, exploring national and international destinations. Her favorite spot to visit? The Happiest Place on Earth — Disney World! Call Tiffany or one of our experts in fire at 800.919.1904. |