27 Useful Gifts for Dads That He’ll Actually Want and Use All the Time

This multitool makes a really useful gift for dads who love to tinker and fix things on the go. With standard and metric rulers, bubble levels, LED torch, flathead and Philips screwdrivers, and stylus included, these working ballpoint pens even include a bottle opener for when he fancies a beer.

Give him a way to relax into a good book with the Kindle Oasis. Waterproof so it can be used in the bath, by the pool, or at the beach, the Oasis also features a flush front screen with a paperwhite display, and adjustable warm lighting to suit his reading style.

There will be no more waiting around while Dad does his business in the bathroom thanks to this hilarious Toilet Timer. Featuring the silhouette of a man looking at his phone while on the throne, the timer is filled with sand that runs out of his behind as the 5 minutes pass.

Mom has enough to do without having to massage her other half’s legs, so give him the gift of relaxation sans Mom with the RENPHO Leg Massager. Using cyclic air compression, these adjustable wraps can be set to one of 2 massage modes and 3 intensities to provide the perfect therapeutic fix.

Whether he prefers fishing, hunting, or just spending time in the wild, this 14-in-1 Survival Gear Kit will make a useful gift. Supplied in a hard, waterproof box, this amazing kit contains some wilderness essentials, including a compass, flashlight, wire saw, fire starter, pocket bellow, tactical knife, and an emergency blanket.

With pretty much everything being done online these days, it can be hard to remember the passwords to all the accounts we use. This discreet password book is organized alphabetically so he can record his password information, along with log in details, Wi-Fi settings, software license information, and more.

Get Dad an eco-conscious alternative to disposable lighters with this amazing rechargeable one, and he will never run out of fuel again. Powered via USB, this lighter takes just 1.5 hours to fully charge, and will provide up to 300 lights before it needs to be powered up again.

If he regularly has problems dropping off to sleep, the Dodow Sleep Aid Device will allow him to do it without the need for tablets. This sleek, discreet device will project a soothing pulsating light onto the ceiling, and encourages users to breathe in time to the ever slowing display.

He won’t need to ask you to hold the various screws, nuts, and bolts needed to complete a DIY job, when he has this handy magnetic wristband to do the job for him. Fitted with 15 super strong magnets, this adjustable band will keep small metal hardware right where he needs them.

Even the cleanest car will have unreachable, dusty places, but this incredible Cleaning Gel will make it easy. A bit like silly slime for grown-ups, this gel comes in a pot and will lift dirt and debris as it’s pressed into vents and consoles, as well as keyboards and more.

If Dad is the type who likes to fix things around the house, the Portable Fidget Spinner Tool will keep his hands busy, even when he’s not. Fitted with two flathead screwdriver bits, two Philips bits, and two Torx tips, this handy tool doubles as a fidget spinner for when he’s in-between jobs.

Make sure his drink is chilled while still retaining its strength and flavor with this set of two cooling cups. The magic is in the cooling gel that sits within the walls of these glasses – just two hours in the freezer will ensure these tumblers keep whiskey, scotch, or bourbon perfectly cool without dilution.

If he’s proud of his facial hair, help him to keep it in tip-top condition with this set of products and tools. Made with argan oil and shea butter, the oil, balm, and shampoo will cleanse and nourish, while the comb, brush, and scissors will whip it all into shape.

Gardening can be tiring, back-breaking work, so make sure he has a way to take the weight off his feet every now and again with this Gardener’s Tool Seat. Lightweight and foldable, this gadget opens out to provide a handy seat, while the 21-pocket tool bag lifts off for added convenience.

Relaxing in bed is one of life’s pleasures, so make sure he has everything he needs to enjoy it with this Bedside Caddy. Designed to attach under the mattress, this caddy features nine pockets to hold books, remote controls, glasses, and electronic gadgets in one place, even when they’re charging.

Fun and functional, this Toilet Night Light will ensure those late-night tinkle trips will be easy and fuss free. Motion activated, this light will automatically turn on to show him where the bowl is, and can be set to one shade or allowed to rotate through all nine of its colors.

If trailing cords and unravelling hoses drive Dad nuts, treat him to the gift of tidiness with this set of six heavy duty Wrap-It Straps. Made from weatherproof polypropylene, these straps can be wrapped around garden hoses, extension cords and more, and then hung up to keep them out of the way.

Fitted with an integrated carabiner, this handy speaker will let him listen to his favorite tunes on the go. Hooked onto his bag or belt, this speaker is waterproof so it’s suitable for even wet weather, and can be linked to his phone via Bluetooth so he can stream his music directly.

Working out or working in the garden – it can all take its toll on the body, but he’ll be able to treat his own aching muscles with the Medcursor Handheld Percussion Massage Gun. Super-quiet yet powerful, this massager can reach muscles 11mm deep, and features 5 speeds and 6 interchangeable heads.

The RAK Universal Socket Grip will do the job of multiple tools, as it automatically adjusts to fit hex nuts, hooks, eye and lag screws, bolt heads and more from 7 to 19mm. Providing over 125lbs of torque, this tool also comes with an adapter so it can be used on power drills, too.

Being busy can often mean drinking cold coffee, but the Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug will ensure his drinks stay hotter for longer. With adjustable heat settings of 120-145˚F, the rechargeable, app-controlled mug will stay hot for up to 90 minutes, or all day if left on the included coaster.

Help him to prepare for the unexpected with this attractive Utility Bracelet. Supplied with a neoprene strap, this stainless steel bracelet will produce a knife and handy screwdriver at the touch of a button, so he can cut, slice, splice, and fasten without the need for carrying tools.

Smoky food is part and parcel of any BBQ, but he can tailor it to his own tastes with this handy Char-Broil Cast Iron Smoker Box. Made to withstand higher temperatures, this box can be filled with wood chips to impart that authentic flavor – he can even add flavors, marinades, or juices.

If he likes to start the day with a hearty meal, the Hamilton Beach Dual Breakfast Sandwich Maker will make an awesome and much-used gift. Capable of making a custom sandwich is just 5 minutes, this machine can take cheese, bread, cooked meat, and egg, and turn them into a morning masterpiece.

He’ll be able to see in the dark whatever the situation with this clever rechargeable pocket flashlight. Measuring less than 4 inches long, this flashlight comes with a USB charging cord, a lanyard, and a handy clip so it can be attached to the peak of a cap for hands-free illumination.

If time in the kitchen invariably ends with burned hands, this Wooden Oven Rack Pull will come in super handy. A useful gift for dads who tend to grab trays without thinking, this wooden pull will catch hold of the edge of the tray or shelf, to ensure that fingers stay safe.

Now he won’t have to decide between two fillings with this ingenious split pie dish. Made from carbon steel, Dad can have his weird and wonderful flavors while Mom has something more elegant, or, alternatively, he can bake dinner and dessert all in one go! The divider is removable for a whole pie, too.