Father’s Day gift guide: ‘wow’ Dad with these ideas
Men can notoriously be tricky to buy for, especially Dads – and once you’ve exhausted the classics of aftershave, chocolates and beer it can be even trickier.
Check out our Father’s Day gift guide and make his day this Father’s Day…
When is Father’s Day in 2025?
In 2025, Father’s Day falls on Sunday 15 June. This isn’t just in the UK, but in the US and other countries, too.
So, if your father figure is residing in another country he’ll likely be celebrating Father’s Day on the same day as us in the UK.
Father’s Day gift guide
The guide is split into sections so you can search for a gift best suited to your Dad, enjoy!
Sporty Dad
If Dad loves keeping fit, watching sports, or a bit of both, these gift ideas are guaranteed to please.
Personalised UEFA water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial, especially in the warmer months for footie fans, what better than a UEFA Champions League Official bottle?
Whether their team has lifted the trophy this year or not, a personalised bottle with the rest of the biggest competition in European football is bound to please.
- UEFA Champions League personalised water bottle, £25 – buy here
Ear buds
If Dad is a keen runner or gym-goer, a fresh pair of ear buds (so he can listen to tunes while he stays fit) is a great gift idea.
These JLAB ear buds are tiny and perfect for on the go.
The Bluetooth Multipoint technology means you can seamlessly switch between devices and stay connected.
Each earbud has 5.5 hours of playtime (20+ hours when connected to the charging case), so they’re the perfect balance of convenience and quality.
- JLAB Wireless Ear buds, £24.99 – buy here
Foodie Dad
If Dad’s a chef or food lover, this range within the Father’s Day gift guide is a good choice.
There are options for prepping and serving food, plus delicious hampers and edible gifts that’ll please every Dad.
Coffee maker
The Aeropress coffee machine promises to make the richest, smoothest coffee, cold brew and espresso.
Free from acidity, bitterness or grit, and is brewed in just under a minute – simply add coffee, water and press.
Included in the set is the AeroPress Original Chamber & Plunger, microfilters to remove grit, a stirrer, scoop and filter cap and original recipes so you can pimp your coffees as desired.
- AeroPress Coffee Maker, £39.99 – buy here
Cheese hamper
Cheese fan?
This stunning hamper from Snowdonia cheeses offers a blend of craft beers and good cheese to create the perfect foodie gift.
Ploughmans Hamper of Luxury Cheese & Craft Beer, £65 – buy here
Wood platter set
Is Dad a keen host?
This stunning set of wooden platters is a great Father’s Day gift ready for the summer season of entertaining.
They are sleek and stylish and are perfect for displaying delicious treats.
If you’re going for an extra special gift this year you could add on some of his favourite charcuterie or cheeses so he can use them straight away.
Collective Ash Wood Platter Set, L38cm W19cm H6cm from LSA International, £125 – buy here
Jamie Oliver knife set
A new set of knives is always a sought after present and not something you would invest in yourself, so can make a great gift idea.
The sleek and compact set fit into a stylish acacia block ensuring a comfortable and secure grip.
Jamie Oliver Tefal 5 Kitchen Knife Set with Wooden Block, £130 – buy here
Gardener Dad
If Dad loves to be in the garden most, this range of gifts is definitely going to make him happy come Father’s Day.
Pruners
Fresh tools is always a good present for any gardening fan, and these pruners are ideal for trimming plants and can even cut through wire if needed.
They’re entry model so good for new gardeners – but efficient, too.
PG 10 Bypass secateurs, £13.60 from Stihl – buy here
Oak tree
Reward your wise Dad this Father’s Day with a wise old Oak Tree for his cherished garden.
Representing longevity and natural beauty, the oak tree is symbol of strength, courage, and wisdom in Celtic mythology and is revered as the ‘Father of the Woods’ – a perfect Father’s Day gift!
Oak tree gift, £24.84 from Tree2MyDoor – buy here
Motor mad Dad
If Dad is an F1 fan or simply a lover of cars, this collection of gifts is what you need…
Vintage storage tins
Everyone needs tins and places to put their ‘bits’ and you can never have too many.
This iconic set of tins would be perfect for placing small model cars or small parts.
They also lend themselves to holding paintbrushes or utensils to nurture Dad’s other hobbies.
Medium storage tins (set of 2) Motor Oil from Rex London, £8.95 – buy here
F1 coasters
Looking for small extra pressie?
These F1 coasters are perfect for a bonus extra, and they’re currently 50% off.
The perfect present for a formula 1 loving Dad, they come in a set of five with each pitstop being a different colour – ideal for the man cave or home office.
- Formula 1 coasters, £9 from Not On The High Street – buy here
Home loving Dad
Dad’s can love to keep the home looking stylish too – these treats will make his abode even more special…
Yankee candle
The gorgeous new range from Yankee Candle is highly sought-after.
Labelled ‘Hello, Italy’ the collection brings the gorgeous scents of a summer on the Italian Riviera.
Our favourite from the new collection is Azure Sky with notes of fresh mango, sweet coconut cream, and solar tuberose.
Azure Sky Yankee Candle, £29.99 – buy here
Picture on a plate
If buying a present on behalf of a child, this is a gorgeous homeware piece from Cornishware.
Running from 16 May until 8 June, you can submit a drawing to be created onto a Cornishware plate, therefore creating a unique and personalised gift for Dad.
Picture on a plate from Cornishware, £30 – buy here
Gadget Dad
Many Dad’s fall into the tech Dad category.
Trialling new gadgets for the home and staying on top of the latest launches is his idea of fun.
This selection of gadgets is bound to impress…
Apple Homepod
Home listening devices are quite the norm now, but this Apple initiative is a lesser known model.
It stands at just 3.3 inches tall and offers a great listening experience, with the intelligence of Siri and smart home capabilities – including privacy and security built in.
It works seamlessly with other Apple products so is an ideal purchase if Dad has an iPhone or iPad it can work with.
It is also available in five different colours so you can choose the option that best suits your décor.
Apple Homepod, £99 – buy here
Sonic toothbrush
Designed and approved by dentist, the Ordo Sonic+ Toothbrush is high quality and stylish offering a bespoke cleaning experience.
It has 40,000 sonic pulses per minute and four bespoke brushing modes, ensuring effective plaque removal and healthier, whiter teeth.
Ordo Sonic+ Toothbrush, £40 from OrdoLife – buy here
Skylight frame
The digital picture frame is a sleek, smart calendar helping Dad’s to deal with the daily juggle.
It syncs up family schedules, colour codes plans and offers extras such as to-do lists, meal plans and even a digital assistant to transform paper invites into organised events.
The gift is thoughtful, practical and helps to create time for real life special moments.
It also has a photo screensaver mode so you can showcase your favourite photos alongside your schedule.
The Skylight frame will be right at home in Dad’s office.
Skylight frame, from £159 – buy here
Whisky tasting glass
If Dad enjoys a whisky alongside his love of gadgets, this could be the perfect present for him.
The exquisite glasses have a cooling base that is to be kept in the freezer for a few hours before being placed under the glass and poured.
The top of the dome should be higher than the liquid.
After 2-3 minutes the whisky is chilled and ready to enjoy – ideal for a delicious sensory experience when enjoying your refreshment.
Whisky tasting glass, £47.99 from Peugeot Saveurs – buy here
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