Finding the perfect Father’s Day gift doesn’t have to be a struggle if you focus on the basics. What does the dad in your life love to do more than anything else? When he gets some time to himself, does he sit down with a beer and a ballgame? Does he head to the garage? Can he be found in the kitchen?
Whatever it is he’s into, you can find thoughtful gifts he will love without having to spend exorbitant amounts of money. Because the perfect Father’s Day gift is, of course, something that will put a smile on his face, but if it’s practical and can be of use over and over too, then all the better!
Here are some gift ideas that are sure to land big no matter what your particular dad (or dads) are into…
Table of Contents:
- For the Handy Dad: Ridgid 3-Outlet Extension Cord Plus USB
- For the Sports Fan Dad: Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Dodger Stadium Wood PZLZ Stadium
- For the Chef Dad: Le Creuset Knife Sharpener
- For the Nerd Dad: Marvel Weapon X Logan Trucker Jacket
- For the Beach Dad: Tommy Bahama 5-Position Classic Beach Chair
- For the Stylish Dad: Cashmere-lined Driving Gloves
- For the Fitness Dad: Kettle Gryp
- For the Car Dad: 33″ W Power Tool Organizer
- For the Party Dad: Crystal Spirit Glass Flight Set
- For the Gamer Dad: Paladone Nintendo NES Controller Coffee Mug
For the Handy Dad
RIDGID 3-Outlet Extension Cord Plus USB
What does the dad who is constantly fixing, tinkering with or (maybe in some cases) irreparably damaging things around the house need more than anything? That’s right – more power! This three-outlet Power Ball Extension cord from RIDGID allows him to plug in more devices (there is even a USB connection) while giving him a hefty 8-feet of cord to work with. Practical, useful, and definitely something he’ll appreciate.
Price: $29.98 at Home Depot
For the Sports Fan Dad
Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Dodger Stadium Wood PZLZ Stadium
He’s got the jerseys, he’s got the signed balls, he may even have the lounge chair covered in his team’s logo, but you can still surprise the super sports fan dad. Getting him a PZLZ wooden replica of his favorite ballpark or stadium not only gives him a fun project to work on, but when it’s finished gives him a unique way to pay tribute to his favorite team. PZLZ offers an array of MLB parks, and even NFL and NCAA stadiums.
Price: $44.99 at Sports Fan Island
For the Chef Dad
Le Creuset Knife Sharpener
If you’re looking for something to say “thank you” to the dad who can’t wait to get into the kitchen, then look no further than this knife sharpener from Le Creuset. The makers of high-quality kitchenware also have ways to ensure that the chef’s treasured tools remain in top working order. Keep dad sharp with this easy to use (and clean) new must-have for his workspace.
Price: $23 at Le Creuset
For the Nerd Dad
Marvel Weapon X Logan Trucker Jacket
Replacing a mattress may not be in the cards right now. For anyone who has been hoping for a mattress upgrade, getting a mattress topper can get them the sleep upgrade they need without the investment involved in a whole new mattress. This mattress topper offers one and half inches of memory foam. It provides contouring support and helps to relieve pressure while resting, resulting in a better night’s sleep.
Why Dad will love it: Dad may have everything, but everyone can benefit from a better night’s rest. This makes him feel like he has a whole new mattress, but with a lot less effort.
Price: $140 at Heroesvillains.com
For the Beach Dad
Tommy Bahama 5-Position Classic Beach Chair
If you know a dad who heads to sandy shores the minute the thermometer passes 60, then you should consider this 5-position folding chair from Tommy Bahama. Comfortable, easy to carry, and featuring a headrest and side pocket, it will make sure his next day at the beach feels like a vacation.
Price: $83.99 at Amazon.com
For the Stylish Dad
Cashmere-lined leather gloves
A pair of cashmere-lined leather gloves from J.Crew are enough to perk up the dad who is into his personal style, but when you add a tech-friendly texture to the index fingers and come in a choice of basic black (which can go with everything) or eye-catching Burnished Sienna, you have a real Father’s Day winner.
Price: $98 at J.Crew
For the Fitness Dad
Kettle Gryp
Whether he hits the real gym or the home gym, you can always surprise and delight the Fitness dad with something that supports him on his health journey. The Kettle Gryp adjustable kettlebell is super portable and essentially turns any hand weight into a kettlebell thanks to its unique clamp system.
Price: $34.95 at Walmart
For the Car Dad
33″ W Power Tool Organizer
If your dad is the kind who is happiest when he’s under the hood, odds are he has a garage full of tools already. So instead of adding to the clutter, why not help him wrangle it? This POKIPO organizer system will help him get his workspace in order, and has plenty of space for boxes, containers, drills, even heavy-duty equipment.
Price: $55.99 (orig. $69.99) at Amazon
For the Party Dad
Crystal Spirit Glass Flight Set
Some dads really just love to entertain, so anything you can do to help them perfect their presentation style is welcome. This spirit glass flight set from Viski turns an average evening into a sophisticated tasting session. The tumblers are made of elegant crystal atop a wooden flight board designed to look good and last for a long time, this is a great way to celebrate the dad who loves to celebrate.
Price: $49.99 at Viski
For the Gamer Dad
Paladone Nintendo NES Controller Coffee Mug
You didn’t think you’d get through an entire Father’s Day gift guide without a coffee mug, did you? With this year’s hottest gaming item – the Nintendo Switch 2 – potentially tough to secure before Father’s Day, you can still give your Gamer dad a little taste of the mushroom kingdom with this classic NES-inspired mug.
Price: $19.18 at Amazon
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