Here’s our guide to help you shop for the number one man in your life this Father’s Day…
Father’s Day is fast approaching, falling this year on Sunday 19th June, and as usual, many of us are struggling to select the perfect gift. Let’s face it, shopping for Father’s Day gifts is always stressful. He’s the man that seems to have everything, and when you ask him what he would like, he simply responds with: “I don’t want anything.” Not exactly helpful.
Although it might seem like there is nothing special enough to thank the fatherly figure in your life for all that they have done, a sweet gesture can go a long way. It doesn’t have to cost a fortune either. We love to treat our dads to some new socks and a bit of chocolate every year, and we know he secretly looks forward to it too.
If you do want to spend a bit more, why not get him something that he will keep forever such as a designer wallet, cufflinks or a kindle?
Experience days are another great gift idea, especially when they are for two people, as nothing says ‘I love you’ like some quality time spent with one another.
We’ve included a range of different Father’s Day gifts, so whether he’s a fitness fanatic, loves gardening, travels a lot or enjoys a good bottle of wine, you won’t be stuck for ideas.
Keep on scrolling to shop our top picks, then sit back and relax knowing that you’ve got a present that will bring a smile to his face as soon as he opens it. Just make sure not to forget a card!
For more gift ideas, check out our guides to the best wedding gifts, the best graduation gifts and the best flower delivery services. Don’t say we don’t treat you…
30 of the best Father’s Day gifts to buy now:
Papa Blue Ceramic Mug, £12 | Oliver Bonas
Treat your dad to a cup of his favourite brew in this Papa Mug. Featuring a reactive glaze finish with a layering of blue hues, this mug is completed with ‘papa’ text in white.
Firm Skin Kit, £58 | Horace
Give the gift of good skin with this luxury kit from Horace. The bundle includes a gentle purifying cleanser, a dark circle treatment, a moisturising firming gel and a deep-cleansing scrub.
Car Scent Diffuser, £15 | The White Company
Your dad can now enjoy his favourite The White Company fragrance oils on the go with their car diffuser. This aluminium car-scenting stick cleverly clips onto an air vent in the car, meaning you can add any fragrance, or essential oil, to the filter and enjoy uplifting scents on every journey.
Kindle, £69.99 | Amazon
If your dad likes to read, he will love a Kindle. It comes with an adjustable front light so you can read for hours, and you can choose from millions of books, newspapers and audiobooks.
Personalised Golf Cart Tin Gift Set For Him, £29.95 | Not On The High Street
A great gift idea for any golfer, this personalised Golf ball and tee set is sure to help them get a hole in one.
Ted Baker Flying Colours Small Trolley Luggage, £199 | House Of Fraser
For the dad who is always on the go, treat him to a new, stylish suitcase. Perfect hand luggage for any trip, the Flying Colours Trolley has been made with a sleek and flexible design and high quality durable material.
Stress Relief Card Deck, £14 | Mal Paper
Being a dad is not an easy job, so help relieve some of the stress with this card deck, designed to help regain a sense of calm and clarity.
Sauvage Shower Gel, £40 | Dior
When it comes to Father’s Day gifts, you can’t go wrong with a bit of Dior. Upgrade your dad’s beauty routine with the Sauvage Shower Gel, filled with fresh, woody notes.
All New Dad Jokes, was £10 now £3 | The Works
All New Dad Jokes is the second book from the most followed dad jokes page on Instagram, @DadSaysJokes. This book will provide brand new gags guaranteed to leave your friends and family laughing and groaning in equal measure.
Eberjey William Pyjama Set, £163 | Selfridges
If you’re looking for luxury pyjamas, look no further than Eberjey. Crafted from stretch-jersey with contrast piping, the William Pyjama Set will quickly become your dad’s favourite.
Golden Moments – Case of Three, £85 | Harvey Nichols
Make every moment golden with this trio of premium French wines, each one exclusively crafted for Harvey Nichols. The perfect present for any wine lover.
Happy Socks Dad Socks, £11.95 | John Lewis
Make a statement this Father’s Day with these fun socks. They’re made from combed cotton that’s softer, smoother and even more durable than ordinary cotton.
London Beer Cruise for Two with Cheese Board and Beer Tastings, was £108 now £99 | Red Letter Days
Treat him to an experience he will remember and discover London from a new perspective with the London Craft Beer Cruise. Celebrate Britain’s best-loved produce whilst floating through the River Thames. Clink glasses to iconic views whilst enjoying a selection of fine British beers – all locally sourced and offering a different line-up each month.
Tom Ford Costa Azzurra Eau De Parfum, was £94 now £84.60 | Boots
When in doubt, a new fragrance is always a good gift. Tom Ford’s Costa Azzurra captures the easy sensuality of a purely uninhibited escape. The exhilarating aroma of sea air, fresh aromatic notes, evergreens and citrus set the scene and mingle with deeper woody scents — a crisp medley of cypress, oaks and aromatics.
Dairy Milk No.1 Dad Bar, was £12 now £9.60 | Cadbury Gifts
Make your dad feel loved with this extra special Cadbury bar. Maybe even make him a cup of tea to go with it…
Montblanc Meisterstück Stainless Steel and Onyx Cufflinks, £310 | Mr Porter
‘Meisterstück’ translates to ‘Masterpiece’ and these cufflinks are certainly that. They’re made from stainless steel and set with black onyx.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew by Spear & Jackson Men’s Gardening Gloves, £12.49 | John Lewis
If he loves gardening, he will love these gloves. They feature leather palms and durable elastane backs that give a little stretch. Adjustable rip-tape straps add further comfort.
Fitbit Sense Health and Fitness Smartwatch, £219 | Selfridges
A Fitbit will be something he will use every single day. This watch keeps you informed and empowered with innovative stress, skin temperature, heart & sleep features.
Saint Laurent Black Leather Wallet, £310 | Harvey Nichols
A designer wallet is something he will keep forever. We love this classic black design by Saint Laurent, with a silver-tone designer stamp, four internal card slots, two slip pockets, two note sections and a coin pocket.
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay E8 3rd Gen Wireless Earphones, £300 | Mr Porter
Wireless headphones can be used for so many different things, and these Bang & Olufsen ones look super stylish. Made from hard-wearing aluminium, they’re updated for a more ergonomic fit and have a battery life of up to 35 hours, letting you listen for longer. This pair offers flawless connectivity thanks to the latest generation technology from Qualcomm and Bluetooth 5.1, and features double the microphones, so expect crisp calls that won’t drop out.
Taschen The Star Wars Archives 1999-2005 Coffee Table Book, £150 | Selfridges
Not your usual coffee book, but this one is ideal for any Star Wars fans. It documents the making of the Star Wars prequel trilogy, made between the years 1999 and 2005, and can be proudly displayed in your dad’s living room.
Black Peppercorn Shower Gel & Lotion Gift Set, £48 | Molton Brown
Ok, we are obsessed with this scent from Molton Brown, and we bet your dad will be too. The Black Peppercorn gift set energises the senses, blended with antioxidant-rich Madagascan black peppercorn oil and top notes of coriander.
Envelope Airpods Case in Panama, £150 | Smythson
If your dad is a fan of his Airpods, he will definitely appreciate this smart case from Smythson, equipped with a detachable leather strap to keep your earphones within reach.
Midnight Blue Queen Envelope Silk Pillow Case, £89 | Drowsy
A silk pillowcase is something that your dad will probably never buy himself, but it makes such a great gift. Once he’s tried this out, he will never go back to a normal pillowcase again.
Taupe Phone Necklace, £55 | XOUXOU
Is your dad always losing his phone? This clever phone case comes with a detachable woven nylon strap so you can always keep it close to you.
FOREO Issa 3 Silicone Sonic Toothbrush, £149 | Cult Beauty
A toothbrush makes for a practical gift that they will keep for years. For a super impressive option, go for this FOREO design, a four-in-one electric toothbrush that emphasises holistic oral care.
Father’s Day Bundle, was £38.59 now £35.60 | Superdrug
Superdrug have created this amazing bundle of Father’s Day gifts, for a great price too. It features lots of toiletries by their brand, B. Men, including a body spray, razor and more.
Smeg DCF02 Drip Filter Coffee Machine, £199 | Fenwick
Is there a better gift than great coffee? This stylish Smeg filter coffee machine is equipped with an aroma intensity selector (from intense to delicate), with a Digital LED display and Clock / Timer and the Auto Start function to set the automatic start time.
Lenon Black Washbag, was £21 now £14 | Ben Sherman
Another essential for men on the go, the Ben Sherman ‘Lenon’ washbag features a zip fastening and internal pockets for compact storage.
Duo Bracelet, £780 | Matilde Jewellery
This bracelet would make for a super special gift. It is Matilde Jewellery’s first customisable piece and can be engraved upon request. A solid, recycled gold bar features two lab-grown diamonds, while two organic, black hemp cords join each side of the bracelet’s solid bar feature to another recycled gold chain and clasp.
So, there you have it. Lots of great Father’s Day gifts to choose from.
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