Father's Day gifts for dads who love to be outside
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Your dad, uncle, husband or favorite fella may not need another tie, but trying to figure out what he does need can be a struggle.
Every third Sunday in June, when Father’s Day rolls around, many scour the internet for some inspiration on what to give.
A hat?
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Maybe a new pair of shoes … or a mug.
While there's nothing wrong with the classics, if you want a bit of a more unique gift this June, check out this list below.
This guide is full of 20 items you can gift this Father's Day. (iStock)
Here are 20 gifts you can give this Father's Day that the recipient is sure to use all summer long.
- Beer/wine/cocktail subscription box
- Workout equipment
- GoPro camera
- Work attire
- Gear for hanging by the pool
- Fishing gear
- Solid pair of shades
- Robe for relaxing
- Personalized cooking apron
- Putting green
- Knife kit
- Massage gun
- Money clip
- Bluetooth speaker
- Foldable chair with cooler (or one that rocks)
- Can cooler
- Personal fireplace
- Pizza oven
- Spice set
- The travel essentials
1. Beer/wine/cocktail subscription box
Depending on dad's alcohol of choice, consider a subscription box this Father’s Day.
There are tons of subscription boxes that can deliver products right to your door, usually on a monthly basis.
For those who prefer cocktails, there are boxes that come with all the ingredients to make a new creative cocktail each month, so they will always be able to try something new. There are also wine boxes that, you guessed it, send bottles of wine.
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There are several beer clubs out there that will send a box of assorted beer each month to try.
2. Workout equipment
This, of course, is broad but still a great gift option, and it includes workout clothes, a nice water bottle and any new equipment dads may need when hitting the gym.
If they need a new pair of headphones, this is also a great gift to consider for Father's Day to make sure they can listen to encouraging tunes while they get through their workout.
3. GoPro camera
The GoPro is a revolutionary action camera for dads looking to capture every second of their surf, hike, mountain bike ride and jog.
A lot of these cameras are also waterproof, making them ideal for shooting some beach and lakeside content.
A lot of them can be submerged fully underwater, making them perfect for summer.
4. Work attire
This is another broad topic but an important one nonetheless.
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Wherever your dad works, get him some clothes to fit the setting.
5. Gear for hanging by the pool
Father’s Day falls just when the weather starts to heat up, so pool/beach gear is a must. Consider getting dad some new swim trunks for the day that he can rock all summer long.
You could also get your son the same trunks for a cute "Dad and me" matching look.
6. Fishing gear
Fishing has become a lot more than a pole and a worm on a hook. While it is still a totally doable and respectable way to catch some fish, there are a lot of accessories out there that you can get any fisherman in your life.
There are so many different fishing accessories you can gift, making gear a great gift for Father's Day. (iStock)
You could put together a tackle box filled with hooks and an arrangement of lures, or you could get him some apparel to wear while he’s out on the boat to keep him dry.
There are also several subscription boxes that will send monthly gear right to a dad's door.
7. Solid pair of shades
Everyone needs a solid pair of shades, especially in the summer.
You also can never have enough sunglasses. Keeping a pair in different locations ensures you're never squinting in the summer sun.
Purchase a pair of quality shades for your father this June to help him get through the summer in style.
8. Robe for relaxing
Help your pop relieve tension and unwind after a long day in a luxury robe.
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He’ll love wearing it while catching up on the news in his chair or sipping coffee in bed.
9. Personalized cooking apron
For the father who is always behind the grill or cooking up a storm in the kitchen, surprise him with a special apron.
If your dad enjoys cooking, consider an apron this Father's Day that they can use while in the kitchen or grilling outside. (iStock)
You can also get it personalized with a special message for an extra Father’s Day touch.
10. Putting green
Help him refine his swing with an indoor putting green he can set up anywhere.
These can be rolled up for storage, transport and easy setup. They also come in different sizes, so make sure you look into that before purchasing.
11. Knife kit
Ready to have some more camping adventures with your old man?
A knife kit is perfect for camping, fishing and hiking trips, as well as tailgating and outdoor cooking.
12. Massage gun
For the man who is on his feet all day or always tinkering around the house, sore muscles are unavoidable.
A massage gun is sure to provide sweet relief for his sore muscles and knots throughout his body.
13. Money clip
If you’ve seen your dad take out a worn-out wallet that’s barely keeping the money and cards safe inside, it may be time for a new one.
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A money clip is a great option for a slim wallet that can easily fit in a pants pocket, plus hold all necessary items.
14. Bluetooth speaker
Bluetooth speakers are a great item to have throughout the year, but especially when spending a lot of time outside.
Listening to music on a phone simply is not loud enough.
A small Bluetooth speaker is super portable and easy to connect to your mobile phone to quickly amplify the sound.
15. Foldable chair with cooler (or one that rocks)
Foldable chairs are a must-have for sports games, backyard barbecues and sitting around the campfire. But why not gift one for Father’s Day that's a little more exciting?
This Father's Day, gift dad with something unique yet practical that they can use year after year. (iStock)
One option is a foldable chair with a cooler underneath for easy access to ice-cold drinks.
Another option is a rocking foldable chair for an extra comfortable experience for the next long day at the baseball field.
16. Can cooler
Cold drinks can quickly get warm on a hot summer day.
Can coolers are great for keeping drinks warm, even on the hottest summer days.
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These come in different sizes, colors and designs, so you can find one that fits your dad's style.
17. Personal fireplace
If your dad doesn’t have access to a fire pit but loves the ambiance a nice fire brings, a personal fireplace is what he needs.
These come in different sizes, depending on where you want to put it.
This will especially come in handy on s'mores night.
18. Pizza oven
Pizza night just got a whole lot better.
Sure, it works to throw your pizzas in the kitchen oven, but an outdoor oven brings your pizza night to the next level.
Pizza night will get a whole lot better with a pizza oven. (iStock)
Everyone can make their own pizzas with toppings of their choosing for a delicious meal set to everyone's preferences.
19. Spice set
Does your dad make the most of his summer meals out on the grill? If so, a spice set is the perfect Father's Day gift.
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Right on Amazon, you can find spice kits filled with flavors ideal for grilling.
This gift will benefit the whole family, as the delicious spices will add a flavorful flare to summer dishes.
20. The travel essentials
If your dad has summer trips on the books for 2024, he'll need a good set of luggage and other travel essentials to make traveling a breeze.
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There are so many travel-related gifts you can give this Father's Day, depending on your dad's needs.
You could go with a brand-new luggage set, a new backpack to travel with, a personalized toiletry bag, or a neck pillow to keep him comfortable on long plane rides.
