Men aren’t usually too fussy, although you could become more inventive than giving him a new watch each year, which is why you should check out this amazing list of birthday gifts for Dad. We have something for every type of dad, whether they’re the local handyman or a bit of a nerd.
Dad, I Wrote a Book About You
We don’t always tell our parents how we feel, but this book will let Dad know exactly what he means to you. With touching prompts to be filled in on every page, this book will show him that you haven’t forgotten all those little things that have always meant so much.
Custom Made Personalized Dad Comic Book
If your dad is your very own superhero, commit that idea to print with this awesome gift idea. Featuring Dad as you’ve never seen him before, you can have him on just a comic cover or a cover plus up to 6 pages; you can even incorporate your own story ideas.
Walabot See Through Walls
How often has your dad gone to fix” something and accidentally made it MUCH worse? Gone are the days of puncturing pipes or breaking electrical wires with this nifty Walabot DIY Wall Scanner. Use the app to scan up to 4 inches inside your walls before you go safely ahead with your DIY.
Personalized 50 Cal Ammo Box for Dad
This 50 cal ammo box makes a unique birthday gift for any dad with an interest in the forces. Personalized with a name and one line of text, this used military surplus box will feature dents, scrapes, and other signs of use. Fill it with smaller gifts for an extra treat.
LEATHERMAN Tread Bracelet Multitool
You know you can rely on your father to fix anything, but with the Leatherman Tread Bracelet, he won’t even have to go home for his toolkit. Fitted with an incredible 29 tools, this smart bracelet comes equipped with screwdrivers, wrenches, cutting hook, bottle opener, and many more essentials.
Theragun Pro Percussive Therapy Device
Whether he likes to work out or just suffers from a lot of aches and pains, the Theragun PRO will get rid of the pain super quick. The powerful motor can deliver deep muscle percussive massage (up to 60lbs of force) while being no louder than a standard electric toothbrush.
New York Times Custom Birthday Book
Give him a glimpse back through the news with a New York Times Birthday Book. Featuring the front page of every NYT published on his birthday, this custom book will let him see what happened on the day he was born and each subsequent year, bound together in a handsome personalized cover.
Pressurized Craft Beer Growler
Brew your own beer in style with this unique and innovative Craft Beer Growler. Unlike traditional growlers, this one is designed to give you a perfect carbonation level, so you never have to worry about your tasty beer becoming gross and flat, plus it also keeps your beverage cool for up to 9 hours!
Foldable Minimalist Hiking Boots
Boots usually take up a whole lot of space in a suitcase, but this Men’s Boulder Boot folds into a much smaller size. Made from 1200 denier nylon and shaped to fit the foot perfectly, this stylish boot is lightweight yet rugged, and features a leather trim and injection-blown rubber outsole.
100 Movies Scratch Off Poster
Is your pops movie mad? Then you’ve probably exhausted the go-to DVD gift already, but no matter how many he’s watched, he’s sure to find plenty of new movies to enjoy with the 100 Movies Scratch-Off Poster. Struggling to find something to view? Scratch off a square and it’ll give you a fab film idea.
GRILLART Grill Brush Bristle Free
So, we all know dads are the grilling kings, but are they as good at getting the BBQ squeaky clean as they are at getting your juicy steak just as you like it? Probably not, but with the stainless steel GRILLART Grill Brush and Scraper, it’ll look just like new, in no time.
3D Multilayered Wooden World Map
Whether he’s a seasoned globetrotter or is a bit of an armchair traveller, this astonishing map will make a fabulous gift. Made from wood and available in 4 colorways and 4 sizes, this 3D wall map also comes with optional flags and planes to chart his journeys in style.
Diy Cordless Drill Storage Charing Station
All handymen could do with this crafty Cordless Drill Storage/Charging Station by Her Tool Belt – take a read of this awesome DIY to find out how. All measurements are helpfully included, as well as the materials you will need to build the station, so what’re you waiting for?
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
The ideal gift for dads who love to know everything, ‘What If?’ will make fascinating reading. Packed with hypothetical questions and well-researched answers, this book will fill his mind with some great party pieces and useless (but fascinating) facts, figures, and information.
DJI Drones
You know how it is with ‘boys and their toys’, and dads are no exception, so you just know he’s going to go soaring crazy for these ultra cool DJI Drones. There are many different models to choose from, such as Spark – an awesome little drone that you can even use your phone to control.
A Dozen Reasons I Love You Dad
If you’re not always around when Dad needs to hear how much he’s loved, this charming set will do a grand job. Choose from more than 50 reasons why you love him, and he’ll receive a dozen wooden hearts etched with those reasons, presented in a sweet personalized wooden box.
Professional Universal Socket Tool
Help Dad streamline his tool kit with this adjustable universal socket tool set. Suitable for screws, nuts, and bolts from 7mm to 19mm, this socket adjusts automatically as the 54 super strong, spring actuated steel rods move and shift to accommodate the hardware that needs holding. Power drill adapter also included.
Cold Beer Coats
Help him keep his beer cold and his hands warm with one of these cold beer coats. Made to resemble an actual puffer jacket, complete with sleeves, this coat comes in two color ways and is lined with a metallic fabric to make sure the contents stay as cool as him.
Diy Candy Dispenser Plinko Game
Candy-addict dads can have fun with their sweet tooth when they have this dispenser on their desk. All you need is plywood, pegboard, and some wooden dowelling (plus wood glue and a drill) and you can create this simple project by yourself in just a couple of hours.
Engraved Dad's Ice Cream Spoon
He’s shared everything with his kids as they were growing up, but now it’s time to claim back what’s rightfully his – the ice cream! Handmade from stainless steel, this spoon is available in teaspoon or tablespoon size, and comes laser engraved with ‘Dad’s Ice Cream Spoon’, just in case anyone forgets.
Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit
Most dads like to turn up the heat in the kitchen, but with this kit he can put his own personal stamp on it. Containing everything he’ll need to create six amazing spicy sauces, including spices, vinegar, bottles, and more, this kit also comes with instructions so his sauces are perfect.
Ecotric Electric Bike
Get Dad to ditch the car and enjoy some fresh air instead with the Ecotric Electic bike. Incredibly comfy to ride, these bikes reduce pollution while allowing riders the option of using pedal power to improve fitness, with the luxury of the electric engine to help them up steeper inclines.
Flavair Whiskey Subscription Box
He probably does really appreciate the yearly pair of socks for his birthday, but why not spice it up a few notches from now on with the tasteful Flaviar Whiskey Club Subscription Box? It’s sure to ‘rock’ his (plentiful) socks, and with personalized recommendations AND free shipping, how can you resist?!
Warm Water Bidet
Give him the luxury of a clean behind with the Tushy warm water bidet. Easily fitted to the toilet (just install under the seat), the Tushy will deliver a stream of water right where it’s needed. Pressure and temperature controlled, it will keep both him and the planet happy.
Dogs on a Bike Shirts
If Dad is a fan of black Labradors, he’ll love wearing this funny t-shirt. There are six fabulous colors to choose from, and each one features a stunning lab riding a bike. Soft and comfy, it’s the perfect shirt for walking the family pet or just relaxing at the weekend.
Ooni Fyra Portable Wood-fired Outdoor Pizza Oven
Pizza lovers will love having the Ooni Fyra wood-fired pizza oven in their backyard. Sleek and stylish to look at, it reaches temperatures of 932°F (500°C), turning out delicious stone-baked pizzas in just 60 seconds. Plus, every sale of this portable and lightweight oven helps fund Eden Reforestation Projects.
Personalized Grill Set
No-one will dare to take over the grilling at the next family BBQ when he has this handsome set of utensils. With a personalized grilling brush and knife, this 18 piece stainless steel set comes presented in a plastic case that also features the same attractive personalization.
Pony Up Daddy Saddle
The perfect birthday gift for dads who love to get down with the kids – literally – this Pony Up Daddy Saddle will make playtime more realistic. Made from Neoprene and fitting up to a 50 inch chest, this strap-on saddle will make horsey rides much more comfy for Dad and little ones.
DNA Ancestry Test Kit
Join the other 10 million people who have discovered not only where they are from, but found other living relatives, too. When you receive your DNA results, you’re given your own chart that shows you your Ethnicity estimates, which can be very surprising! Plus, you can learn all about the history of those places, too.
Yoda Best Dad Shirt
Is Dad a bit of a geek when it comes to movies? Does he lose himself in Star Wars? If so, this tee will make the ultimate dad gift. Featuring the instantly-recognizable Yoda on the front, the legend reads ‘Yoda Best Dad Ever’ in a geeky play on words.
Bose Frames Audio Sunglasses
Not only will he look super cool wearing these shades, but he’ll also be treated to the full Bose experience. Fitted with built-in Bose speakers, these shades allow for immersive sound as he listens to his favorite tunes, while also allowing him to hear ambient sounds around him.
Roadie Tuner Smart Guitar Tuner
Don’t spend your precious time fine-tuning your guitar, when these genius Roadie Automatic Guitar Tuners do ALL the hard work for you, in just a few seconds, so you can get back to rocking out ASAP. Just connect the tuner to the peg, strum the string and it’ll tune your guitar for you – wicked.
Manly Bands Rings for Men
If standard gold rings just aren’t his thing, how about getting him one of these ‘Manly Bands’ instead? Highly unusual and with a variety of designs to suit all tastes and styles, these rings are made using a variety of alternative materials, such as antler, wood, and cobalt chrome.
Golf Ball Whiskey Chillers
No sophisticated man should have to use ordinary ice for his whiskey on the rocks, so you just know he has to have these Golf Ball Whiskey Chillers, especially if he’s a fan of the sport. What better way to cool down after a round of golf than with a refreshing glass of fine whiskey.
You & Me Dad Journal
One of the most precious gifts you can give to someone is a lifetime of memories, and with this book that’s exactly what they will get. Designed to be filled in by both father and child, ‘You and Me, Dad’ is filled with prompts for both generations to elaborate on.
Personalized Luxury Fleece Robe
There are four colors to choose from when you buy this luxurious fleece robe for men. Soft and cozy, this robe features oversized pockets for convenience and oversized cuffs for comfort. Personalization adds the finishing touch, with any name or monogram available in a choice of thread colors and fonts.
Beard Straightener
Help him keep his unruly facial hair under control with the Arkam Premium Beard Straightener. Using dual ceramic plates and ion technology, this electric straightener will allow him to straighten his beard quickly and easily, in under 2 minutes. Anti-scald teeth and rail brushes eliminate the risk of burning, too.
YETI Hopper Backflip Backpack Cooler
Made to be carried on the back, the YETI Hopper Backflip can comfortable hold enough food and drink for a whole day. Waterproof and resistant to mildew, punctures, and UV rays, this cooler is taller and wider for even distribution, and includes removable chest and waist straps for added stability.
Hudson Durable Goods Heavy Duty Apron with Tool Pockets
Handmade from waxed canvas is this Hudson Durable Goods Work Apron – when you buy this, you can rest assured you’re buying a gift that’s sure to last. This sturdy work apron has many helpful pockets, so your handyman can comfortably carry his tools, gloves, and goggles with him.
Diy Beer Bouquet
So giving flowers isn’t exactly a traditional gift for a man, but when you turn his favorite beers into a bouquet of roses, it suddenly becomes much more appealing. This tutorial shows you how to make paper roses and foliage to create a stunning display he’ll be only too pleased to receive.
Personal Minibar Travel Set
Perfect for any festival-goer, party-thrower, drink-lover or avid-hiker: the nifty Personal Minibar Travel Set. No matter where your busy-bee dad is off to next time, he will be sure to pack this elegant portable mini-bar and you just know that he AND his friends will be super grateful for it.
Redneck Backscratcher
Are you looking for a birthday gift for Dad that’s both fun and functional? The Redneck Backscratcher is an oversized garden tool that features 15 long, flexible tines that are just right for hitting that sweet spot that he can never quite reach on his own.
PhoneSoap Smartphone Sanitizer
It’s more important now than ever to keep our belongings germ-free. The PhoneSoap Smartphone Sanitizer deep cleanses phones using ultra-violet lights, and will even allow him to continue listening to his music while the cleaning goes on, or go to sleep knowing he’ll still hear the alarm in the morning.
Diy Dad Stache Jar
Dads don’t always get a look in when it comes to treats, so why not make sure he has his own with this clever gift idea? Choose a decorative glass jar, fill it with his favorite candies, and then attach the free printable ‘Dad’s Stache’ label that comes with this tutorial.
Heated Motorcycle Gloves
Cold hands might equal a warm heart, but there’s no need for him to suffer from frostbite! Keep his hands warm while he’s biking, hiking, or skiing with a pair of heated gloves. Touchscreen-enabled, these gloves heat up in just 5 seconds with a temperature range of 40˚ to 65˚ Celsius.
Rod-Runner Pro Fishing Rod Transporter
Carting multiple fishing rods around is no easy task, but this Rod-Runner Pro Fishing Rod Transporter makes it simple. Allowing up to 5 rods to be carried in one hand at the same time, this carrier makes light work of loading and unloading trucks, cars, and kayaks without damaging rods or reels.
How to Turn a Book Into a Handsome Clock
Fancy making this year’s gifts for Dad’s birthday? Take a look at this neat DIY ‘Handsome Clock’. By reading this tutorial over on artofmanliness.com, you’ll find out everything you need to know to make your pops a stylish clock that’s sure to fit right into his man cave or garden shed.
Winc Wine Subscription Box
If he prefers wine to beer, then sign him up to become a Winc Wine Subscription Member. Is there really any better gift than 4 remarkable, delicious wines sent to your door? Not a chance. Winc has over 100 styles of wine to tantalize those thirsty taste buds.
Dad's Playbook
Are you looking for a birthday gift for a dad who’s new to the world of fatherhood? If he’s into sports, this book will speak his language. Filled with words of wisdom from some of the greatest sports coaches of all time, this book will get him through those early days.
The Very Embarrassing Book of Dad Jokes
There’s no stopping fathers who want to tell jokes, so the least you can do is make sure he has enough material for every situation. The Very Embarrassing Book of Dad Jokes is crammed with more than 200 pages of (what he will consider to be hilarious) jokes to make everyone cringe.
Echelon Smart Exercise Bike
Whatever he wants from his workout, he can find it with an Echelon Smart Bike. From a screen that flips for off-bike exercises, to a super-strong frame that can cope with the most strenuous of rides, these bikes can be paired with the Echelon App to expand his workout even more.
The Fidget Pen
If Dad likes to fidget while he’s writing, give him a way to channel his energy with this amazing Fidget Pen. An innovative 14-point locking mechanism can be flipped to expose the ballpoint, while the lever can be pressed to reverse the process so he can start all over again (and again).
Drill Brush Attachment
Give him a whole new level of DIY with this Drill Brush Attachment Kit. Available in several colors and stiffness levels, these brushes can attach to his power drill, so he can tackle surfaces from carpets and leather, right up to bricks, gutters, and even industrial ovens and furnaces.
Secret Aardvark Habanero Hot Sauce
If he considers himself something of a connoisseur of fine condiments, this Secret Aardvark Hot Sauce is a must-have birthday gift for Dad. A delicious Caribbean and Tex Mex fusion, this tomato and habanero sauce can be used as a drizzle, dip, or marinade for a sweet and spicy hit with every mouthful.
Pluto Personalized Pillow
We all love sleep, but we all have different needs when it comes to getting it. Make sure his head and neck are supported perfectly with a Pluto Personalized Pillow. Customized to include his height, weight, and preferred sleeping position, he’ll be snoozing on Cloud 9 in no time.
Custom Home Bar Tap
Make him the landlord of his own bar with this handsome homemade Custom Home Bar Tap. Each of the two taps will hold a 1.75 liter bottle of his favorite liquor, and they stand on an attractive pinewood base, which can be personalized to include the family name.
Disco Basics Set
Ensure he’s smelling sweet and fresh for the foreseeable with a subscription to the Disco Basics Set. Also available as a one-off purchase, the set contains a cleanser & moisturizer, body wash, and natural deodorant that contain wonderfully natural ingredients such as coconut oil, charcoal, and eucalyptus globulus leaf oil.
LEATHERMAN Signal Camping Multitool
This incredible multi tool is less than 6 inches long, and yet it incorporates an astonishing 19 separate tools. From pliers and wire cutters to a saw and a hammer, this superb gadget also includes a can opener and bottle opener, a fire starter, and a whistle in the event of an emergency.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
If he’s really interested in how mankind evolved, treat him to the New York Times Bestseller, ‘Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind’. Going back around 70,000 years, this absorbing read includes photos and maps, and fuses history with science to investigate how we’ve arrived at the point we’re at today.
CouchCoaster
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best, and this Couch Coaster will become his new best friend. Designed to fit over any flat or gently sloping couch arm measuring a minimum of 5.5” wide, this genius device will hold hot or cold drinks safely and securely, and right where he can reach them.
Smoothie Greens Ceramic Grow Kit
Give him access to delicious microgreens without even leaving the kitchen with this handy Smoothie Greens Ceramic Grow Kit. The easiest way to grow greens, this kit needs only water added for a harvest of cabbage, wheatgrass, and kale in just 7 to 10 days. Dish and natural fibers included.
Sweet or Smoky BBQ Wood Chips
It’s a well-known phenomenon that when the BBQ comes out, so do the dads! Help him to take his grilling game to the next level with a duo of specialist wood chips – the sweet pack contains wild cherry and maple wood, while the smoky pair includes hickory and mesquite.
Trigger Point Back Massager
If Mom isn’t willing or able to knead out those knots all the time, give Dad the Body Back Buddy Classic so he can do it for himself, even in those hard to reach places. Fitted with 11 knobs on an S-shaped frame, this trigger point massager will make a great birthday gift.
Fill In The Blanks Love Book
Give him a treasure trove of memories with ‘A Book for Badass Dad’. Filled with 30 prompts plus extra space for writing your own thoughts, this cute book is a thoughtful way of giving him a handwritten gift that can be adapted to be as silly or sentimental as you like.
You're The Man, Dad Mug
If you and your dad like to indulge in a bit of cheeky banter, give him a reminder with this funny mug. Made from ceramic and holding around 12 ounces, this black mug is printed on both sides with a message that will make him smile every time he makes a brew.
Wood Phone Docking Station
Men’s pockets seem to be bottomless pits of loose change, keys, phones, and various paraphernalia from the day. Help him keep his bedside or hall table neat and tidy with this handsome organizer. Made from solid ash wood, it will hold all of the above, and even provides a handy space for charging phones.
How to Drink Wine: The Easiest Way to Learn What You Like
Wine buffs can seem like they all belong to some secret club, but if your dad wants to know about the drink without all the drama, this book will be his greatest guide. Relatable and entertaining, the pages are packed with all the terminology and taste tips he’ll need to appreciate wine his way.
Personalized Crossword Print
If he loves puzzles he will really get a kick out of this personalized crossword, that’s made especially for him. Available with hearts or simple shading, the puzzle will be printed with your own title, and will contain six customized clues which will be integrated into the rest of the grid.
Heartfelt Dad Keychain
If you’re a Daddy’s Girl and want to make him smile several times every day, this key chain will make a wonderful birthday gift. Available in a round or square style, the key chain consists of a stainless steel tag with a sweet message engraved, and a smaller one which simply reads ‘Dad’.
Duct Tape Engineer Book
Lots of fathers are handy with their hands, but how many of them can make a bed frame and dresser – with drawers – out of duct tape? This incredible book is packed with projects that can be made using tape, from indoor and outdoor furniture to an impressive backpack.
Diy Dad Lego Cuff-links
He may use the kids as an excuse to still play with LEGO, but if truth be known, he enjoys building with it as much as they do. Incredibly easy to make, all you need for these delightfully dorky cufflinks are two LEGO bricks, spray paint, glue, and cufflink blanks.
Diy Waxed Canvas Tool Apron
If he spends time making things, chances are he gets himself in a bit of a mess. Keep his clothes clean and make sure he has his tools to hand with a home-made waxed canvas apron. Simple, stylish, and easy to make, it’s a practical gift for a practical man.
Tactical Seat Cover
Made to fit the Jeep Wrangler from 1976 – present day, the Smittybilt 5661024 GEAR Front Seat Cover will prove invaluable. Fully adjustable, this front seat cover comes with a multitude of pockets on the back to hold gear and equipment safely and securely wherever his adventures take him.
Embark Dog DNA Ancestry Test Kit
Have you always wondered what exact breed your dog is? For all you know, he could be a mix of 5 breeds or more! You’ve probably wondered where he got his lovable quirks from, like his big ears or ultra fluffy fur, and you can find all that out with the Embark dog DNA Kit.
Diy Bottle Cap Fishing Lures
If fishing is his favorite pastime, and beer is his favorite drink, you can combine the two in this brilliant DIY idea. Using treble hooks, jump rings, connectors, and bottle tops, you can create one or more fishing lures that look super cool, and which work beautifully, too.
COWIN Active Noise Cancelling Bluetooth Headphones
Can you hear that? Nope, that’s because, with these professional noise-canceling COWIN headphones, you won’t hear a thing until you turn on your funky tunes. Not only do these headphones look good and sound even better, but they’re also wireless (Bluetooth) so you’re not restricted by annoying cables; break out those groovy moves.
Personalized Tree Wood Carving
If your father is a bit of a romantic, give him this sweet tree wood carving to mark the great love story he shares with his soul mate. Based on the tradition of carving initials into a tree trunk, this Baltic birch plywood plaque recreates the ritual in a more environmentally-friendly way.
Diy Chef's Apron
Whether your dad is the king of the grill, or the family chef (or even a real one) why not have a go at making him his own apron. This great tutorial even includes free templates so (almost) all the hard work is done for you; even sewing beginners can master this easy make.
Diy Bottle Tags
Beer makes a great birthday gift for dads, whether you choose his favorite or treat him to a variety of new brews. Jazz up the bottles with one of these funny labels. There are four to choose from and the template is free; simply print onto the card of your choice.
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