60 Father’s Day Gifts and Ideas That Are (Almost) Better Than His Jokes

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Finding the best Father's Day gift sounds so much easier than it actually is. After all, the old man is as unique as they come, so an ordinary present just won't cut it to show him how much he means to you. Luckily, our expert gift finders at Best Products came together to hunt down the best Father's Day gifts for every type of dad.

Together, we found 60 can't-go-wrong Father's Day gift ideas that will surely help you with your hunt. If your dad is obsessed with tech gadgets, all things gaming, his favorite sports team, or a new set of grilling accessories, we have the perfect presents for him. We made sure to include as much variety as possible, rounding up everything from customized golf gifts to unique gardening gadgets.

At Best Products, it’s our job to uncover, well, the best products across the internet, so it feels like we’ve been gearing up the entire year to find that perfect Father’s Day gift for your dad, no matter what type of hobby or activity he might be into. There are plenty of health and fitness gifts for gym buffs, gifts for gamers who could use an upgrade to their setup, and plenty of cool kitchen gadgets for the home chefs out there.

Check out the best Father’s Day gift ideas for 2024 now, and thank us later. (Oh, and don’t forget to check out our other Father’s Day gift guides for father-in-law, grandpa, and new dads. We even have last-minute Father's Day gift ideas, too.)

Theragun Elite

If you're somebody who hits the gym often, you're going to want to have this TheraGun massage gun on hand at all times. The high-tech massager is heralded for its ability to minimize muscle fatigue, soreness, and tension.

This is one of the best gifts for yourself because you can pack it with you and take it anywhere. Use it for at-home spa time, recovery moments, or as an excuse to unwind after a long day at work.

Related: The 5 Best Foot Massagers to Pamper Sore Soles

Apple Watch Series 8

If you're looking for the best Apple Watch model you can get your hands on, look no further. The Apple Watch Series 8 has all of the health features we know and love — not to mention, activity recording and stand reminders — along with some truly life-saving features, such as crash and fall detection. "The timepiece's onboard sensors can detect a car crash and, after checking on you, alert authorities and contacts of your choosing if there is no response," explained our tech editor Stefan Vazharov.

Review: The New Apple Watch Series 8 Can Save Your Life — Here’s How

WS-2902C Smart Weather Station

Don't trust the weather app? Gift yourself a weather station of your own and become a DIY meteorologist! This weather station comes with all of the fixings, including sensors that measure wind, temperature, humidity, rainfall, and UV intensity. The wi-fi-enabled readers can connect to any smart device like Amazon's Alexa to share their readings.

Zeroed In Short-Sleeve Shirt

If your dad is always one to hit the gym, the greens, or the garden, he needs this comfy, sweat-wicking shirt in the closet. It's also a great option to wear under work button-ups or with his favorite khakis on the weekend. The Lululemon style comes in a bunch of different color options and ranges in sizes XS to XXL.

USB Charging Station Dock

Give dad the ability to charge up to five devices at once on this station, which also doubles as a stand for phones, tablets, and even a smartwatch. Also useful: The dividers double as a nightlight. A gadget with multiple purposes? Dad's going to love it.

Smart Meat Thermometer

Babysitting a grill while everyone else is enjoying the barbecue is not how your dad should be spending Father’s Day. Give your dad this wireless smart meat thermometer that'll take the guesswork out of grilling your meats to the perfect temperature.

Our tech editor, Brandon Carte, recommends it for its simple-to-use app, long cordless range, and ability to cook meats to the ideal doneness.

NFL Stainless Steel 3-Piece BBQ Set

Upgrade Dad’s grill tools before summer with this new 3-piece set. It’ll let him rep his favorite NFL as he grills, tailgates, and more.

It’s available in 31 teams, including the New York Giants, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Super Bowl winners, the Kansas City Chiefs.

DraftPour Beer Dispenser

The best Father's Day gift? Bringing the pub to your dad with this beer dispenser. It converts the carbonation of their go-to brews into a micro-foam that sits nicely on top of this dispenser’s smooth pour. It can accommodate cans and bottles of all sizes. Its ability to be powered by both batteries and USB makes it convenient for a draft pour anywhere.

Smart Digital Picture Frame

The Nixplay Smart Photo Frame is the perfect way to stay connected with dad. The digital photo frame syncs with practically every online photo-sharing platform including Google Photos, Dropbox, Facebook, and Instagram.

Even if you live thousands of miles away from your dad, let him know you’re thinking of him by simply sending a photo or video to the frame straight from your phone.

Coffee Maker

One of the best coffee makers on the market is this OXO machine. Dad will love how it looks like a science experiment and brews like magic. The programmable features like scheduled brewing will be a game-changer for his morning routines.

Senior Editor Summer Cartwright tested this at-home coffee maker and says it works like a charm and keeps coffee warm "all day long" thanks to the insulated carafe.

The Getaway Bag

Senior Parenting Editor Cat Bowen says this is a must-have Father's Day gift for dads with small kiddos and babies.

"My brother uses the Getaway Bag pretty much every day of his life, whether he is taking his kids out or leaving them at home," she said. "The storage and organization in that bag is uncompromising. Plus, the whole thing can be wiped down with baby wipes, which every parent has in their bag at all times."

MLB Ballpark Map Glasses

The best Father's Day gift you could give your MLB-loving dad is one of these ballpark glasses. The set of two whiskey glasses display an overhead map of his favorite field. What better way to celebrate a game day?

Studio Pro

Tech editor Stefan Vazharov included these top-rated headphones in his roundup of the best tech gifts with good reason — they're pretty much unbeatable when it comes to sound quality. So, if you're on the hunt for the best Father's Day gift for your music-loving dad, go for these.

"The Beats Studio Pro headphones offer up to 40 hours of listening on a single charge, filter background noise during calls, and provide top-tier audio thanks to Active Noise Cancellation technology," Stefan wrote.

65-Inch Class Crystal UHD 4K CU8000 Series

Searching for a luxury Father's Day gift that will wow him (and secure your title as Favorite Child)? Gift him this Samsung Crystal UHD 4k tv. The precise picture quality will have him seeing every blade of grass as clearly as can be come football season, and the audio will take the cake for best in the neighborhood.

College Football Stadium Sculpture Candle

Have you ever wondered what the 'Shoe smells like? No, not beer and sweaty fans. Fresh-cut grass and crisp autumn air with a subtle smokiness. At least, that's what dad will get when you gift him this candle topped with a sculpture of his college team's stadium.

Harvest Elite 360

If your dad loves his garden and his tech gadgets, you'll want to gift him one of the best self-watering planters we've tested this year.

"This luxe planter can grow six 12-inch tall plants at a time in its hydroponic pod system, thanks to its 20-watt LED grow light," wrote contributor Natalli Amato. "It also features a sleek digital display with illuminated push-button controls, an internal water pump that periodically runs to help oxygenate the water, and built-in settings to remind users when to add more plant food and water."

Signa S4 Ultra-Slim Sound Bar

Gift dad the movie theater experience at home with this sound bar, which we dubbed one of the coolest tech products of 2024.

"The Signa S4 soundbar is the best for most people, thanks to an easy setup, great sound with support for Dolby Atmos, and an elegant design," wrote our editors. "Best of all, the price is just shy of $400 before other deals and discounts. Based on the sound, though, it seems like it should be more expensive. Powered by seven audio drivers and a powerful wireless subwoofer, the Signa S4 delivers an immersive sonic experience. Its remote allows your audiophile friend to adjust the bass and voice clarity easily."

The Grillfather Apron

We're going to make you an offer you will not refuse: getting dad this 'Godfather' inspired apron for all his time spent outside cooking burgers and brats.

Tumbler

If your dad's a commuter or a travel aficionado, gift him this tumbler mug warmer that keeps the brew warm and fresh for days. It made our list of best coffee mug warmers. It’s a mug with a built-in warmer that can be used independently from its included coaster, which makes it perfect for travel.

For more details, check out our full Ember mug review.

Portable Monitor

If your dad travels for work or just needs a little update to his tech set-up, gift him this portable monitor. It unfolds to add a pristine display to his laptop, tablet, or desktop. The lightweight device can even support gaming stations like Xbox, PS4, and the Nintendo Switch.

Signature Hard Anodized Nonstick Skillet

If dad loves to cook for the family, gift him this nonstick skillet our editors love. "Everything from eggs to stir fry comes off of this thing like magic," Cartwright says. "I've never had a better skillet in my kitchen, and I've tested many. It's a game-changer for perfecting recipes and whipping up quick dinners at home."

BBQ Grill Tools Set

Gift dad a set of grilling essentials that show just how fondly you think of him. The 4-piece set includes a spatula, tongs, a digital thermometer, and a carrying case.

Switch with Neon Blue and Neon Red Joy‑Con

There's no dad out there who's too grown up to not enjoy playing some old-fashioned video games. Gift your pops a Switch and watch him enjoy all of the classics, from Mario to Pokemon.

Wrinkle-Resistant Linen Vin Santo Shirt

Gift dad some new work digs this Father's Day, specifically a shirt made to hang loose. This wrinkle-resistant style from Untuckit is a favorite among the dads in our lives.

"My husband hates tucking in his shirt. Like, loathes," Bowen says. "I hate the way most button-downs look untucked. Untuckit let my husband wear his shirt willy-nilly without looking like an absolute slob."

Shower Phone Holder

If your dad's known for belting out a number (or several) while in the shower, support his performance with this waterproof phone holder. It'll allow him to play all his tunes at full blast — while hopefully drowning out some of his falsettos.

Kawana 2

If Dad is still on the hunt for high-quality, comfortable sneakers, point him to these Hokas. "My husband used to wear New Balance and only New Balance as his 'Dad Shoes.' That isn’t until he found Hokas," Bowen said. "They provide stellar support and a spongy base for every dad to look stylish and also be extremely comfortable."

KF8 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine

This automatic espresso maker by KitchenAid is for the dad who loves fancy coffees but doesn't want to putz around with making them. With the KF8, your Dad will be able to make any type of espresso drink you can think of with just the touch of a button on their elegant touchscreen.

Our editors have this in the office currently and love how simple it is to use. Press a couple of buttons and boom, you've got yourself a latte that's just as good as one from your local coffee shop.

Related: Check Out Our Reviews of the 9 Best Espresso Machines for At-Home Baristas

Dog Dad Hat

Listen, Father's Day can be celebrated for all types of dads, including the puppy parents out there. Gift him this simple hat for all the walks he'll be taking with man's best friend.

Related: 40 Best Gifts for Dog Lovers That Are Practical and Perfect for Pups

Cat Dad Coffee Mug

You thought we'd stop with dog dads? Oh, no. We're fans of all animals here. If you have a cat daddy in your life, this hilarious mug will get him cackling on the big day.

Related: 23 Gifts for Cat Lovers That Are Absolute Purrfection

Pebble Beach Golf Links

If your dad hits up his favorite golf course every weekend, gift him with one of these beautiful course maps that would look so wonderful hanging in his office or den. Cartwright gifted this to her father a few years back, and he loves pointing it out to visitors (repeatedly). "It's a high-quality piece of art that means a lot to him," she said. "I haven't seen a better present out there for golf fanatics."

Choose from the site's collection of iconic courses or opt for a custom order of your local course that dad loves. One super helpful option? Adding on a frame for just $50 more.

Gskyer Telescope

Whether your dad is into Star Wars or shooting stars, this telescope is sure to impress. With two different magnifying eyepieces and a lightweight adjustable tripod, this telescope will have them seeing the skies clearly from different positions. The included smartphone adapter allows them to take pictures of their celestial finds. Plus, the carry bag makes traveling with this Father's Day gift a convenience so your dad can stargaze on the go

Unisex Bora Bora II Booney Hat

Protect your dad’s hair, face, and eyes from the sun with this bucket hat. The moisture wicking fabric will keep sweat at bay so he can enjoy the tailgate, time on the lake, or any other sunny day activity. The mesh vent will keep his head cool as cucumber, while the drawstring allows him to adjust the hat to his fit.

Pancake Art Kit with Batter Mixer and Dispenser

Sunday morning pancakes with the family just got a whole lot more fun! This Whiskware pancake kit comes with two BlenderBall whisk bottles and two pancake shapers. Fill one of the bottles with all the ingredients and let the BlenderBall mix up the batter — no need for multiple bowls and spatulas. Then, easily squeeze it out right into the shaper on the pan.

Spikeball Game Set

Played with two teams of two, Spikeball is like volleyball, but the difference is that one team serves to the other by bouncing the ball into the net, and the other team returns in the same way. Spikeball is easy to set up anywhere, making it a great Father's Day gift the whole family can enjoy.

Bourbon Barrel Aged Worcestershire Sauce

This hand-crafted worcestershire sauce is a tasty gift that’ll become their secret ingredient to making finger-lickin’ BBQ. It’s an all-purpose seasoning made from apple cider vinegar and naturally brewed soy sauce that brings the flavor of Kentucky bourbon to the forefront of your tastebuds. Vegetarian-friendly and budget-friendly, this sauce makes for an ideal grilling gift.

Kebab Grilling Basket

If your dad starts blowing smoke out of his ears when his kabobs fall apart on the grill, he’s never going to forget this Father’s Day gift. A perfectly stacked kabob will fit like a puzzle piece into this grilling basket, so all he’ll have to worry about is seasoning, saucing, and turning until they’re just right.

Stainless Bonfire Fire Pit

Easy to move, this stainless steel fire pit lets you bring the wood-burning campfire with you anywhere you go. Setup simply requires putting two parts together, and it’s designed to reduce smoke. It’s a Father’s Day gift you can enjoy whenever you visit Dad.

‘Tell Me Your Life Story, Dad: A Father’s Guided Journal and Memory Keepsake Book’

Get to know Dad on a deeper level with this Father’s Day gift. It features over 200 prompts to help record your father’s life.

When it’s completed, you’ll both have a family keepsake just like this 5-star Amazon reviewer, who wrote, “This book is extremely special. It helps you better understand your Dad, how he grew up, his views on things you’ve maybe never talked about before, etc. This is a great journal to pass down generations.”

Stovetop Pizza Oven

This easy-to-use pizza oven can sit right atop your dad’s stove for quick, delicious pizza-making! If your dad doesn’t want to make the dough from scratch, tell him to ask the local pizzeria for some homemade dough — it might not be on the menu, but it’s the best way to make pizza at home!

Grassroots Par Three Putting Green

When Dad can't make it to a tee time, he can still practice putting inside. This mat comes with a skidproof backing, and it measures at 9x3 feet (so hopefully it won't be in Mom's way...).

MiniPresso GR Espresso Maker

If the average cup o’ joe doesn’t cut it for your coffee-addicted dad, he’ll truly appreciate this easy-to-use espresso maker this Father’s Day. The coolest part? It’s battery-operated, so he can use it literally anywhere.

Metal 6-in-1 Stylus Pen

If Dad’s always tinkering around with something, this multifunctional tool will come in handy for future projects. Aside from its smooth writing capabilities, this pen conveniently features two screwdrivers, stylus, bubble level, and ruler, so he can get down to business whenever and wherever he needs to.

Analog Electric Smoker

With three smoking racks, an analog dial for temperature control, and a 1,500-watt heating element, this top-selling smoker grill is ideal for Dad if he loves cooking for large groups of people. Nearly 3,000 enthusiastic Amazon reviewers say the same thing.

The spacious interior can fit two turkeys, three racks of ribs or pork butts, and three whole chickens. In other words, your dad's backyard barbecue just got a whole lot meatier.

New York Times Custom Football Book

Watch your dad's eyes light up as his inner football maniac is brought to life. This collection of NFL coverage from The New York Times makes for the perfect coffee table book or nightstand read. When you order the book, personalize it with your dad's name and favorite team!

Karu 12 Multi-Fuel Outdoor Pizza Oven

If your dad takes seriously the adage of “30 minutes or less” for pizza, this is the Father’s Day gift for him. Whether he prefers wood, charcoal, or gas, this pizza oven will be ready to go in just 15 minutes. It reaches up to 950°F, which means that each pizza masterpiece is done in about 60 seconds.

Sprocket Portable Photo Printer

Give your dad the instant joy of holding a picture he just snapped on his phone in real life with this HP photo printer. This slim, portable printer connects via Bluetooth with the HP Sprocket so your dad can customize and print smudge-proof photos that he’ll cherish for years to come.

Adjustable Tablet Floor Stand Holder

Holding an iPad for a long time can take a toll on anyone. This adjustable holder takes the pressure off and allows Dad to effortlessly watch his show, take photos, and more from anywhere in his home.

I surprised my boyfriend’s dad with it last Christmas and he absolutely loves it. Now he can watch his favorite shows in bed without straining his hands, arms, or neck.

Nebula Capsule Smart Wi-Fi Mini Projector

Take one task off of Dad’s plate this summer and consider mini projectors for hassle-free outdoor entertainment. This projector can be used inside or outside, and it pairs wirelessly with your devices, letting you turn any flat surface into a screen. What a fun way to kick Dad's movie night parties up a notch!

iF012 Bluetooth Shower Speaker

Now your dad can have shower tunes to go with his shower beer! This affordable Bluetooth speaker is waterproof and has enough volume to blow your hair back. Its built-in suction cup will attach to any smooth surface, so it'll stay put. At under $35, it's also a real steal.

Crocs Clogs

Crocs are finally having their moment as a fashion-centric foot option, thanks to collabs with Bad Bunny and others, and honestly, they're freaking comfortable. Even if Dad only wears them around the house, they are a game changing shoe.

Best of Porter Road Box

There are regular sausages and steaks you get from the grocery store, and then there are these juicy, tender cuts of meat from this awesome steak delivery service Porter Road. This Best of Porter Road Box will transform your average barbecue dinner into a culinary event.

We think this makes an awesome Father’s Day gift for the dad who loves to grill (and really loves a good piece of meat).

‘What I Love About Dad’ Journal

Good things come in little packages, and this little book will mean the world to any dad. It's super easy for the kids to fill out (especially adult kids!), and Dad will be overwhelmed reading through the quick one-liners and quirky questions that have been answered by his family.

More: Gifts for Dad That Will Make You His Favorite Child

Craft Beer Club Subscription

Inspire him to leave his basic brew by gifting him a beer subscription that’ll introduce him to original craft offerings from some of the country’s best independent breweries. This subscription keeps the focus on smaller brewers, so he won’t find anything mass-produced like he would at a local liquor store.

The Burro Buddy

Dad will love being able to neatly store and organize all his garden tools on the wheelbarrow while he’s out tending to the plants. There are long- and short-handled tool holders, a drinks holder, and even a water-resistant compartment for his cell phone.

I Keep All My Dad Jokes In A Dad-A-Base T-Shirt

What’s Father’s Day without at least one dad joke? This funny t-shirt features another joke to add to his dad-a-base. It’s also available in children's sizes, so Dad can match with the little jokesters of the fam, too.

Personalized Leather Valet Tray

Your dad will be grateful to have a place to toss his keys and other important items at the end of the day, thanks to this tray. Personalize this leather catch-all with those classic lines your dad is always saying. It comes in six different colors and is handmade from full-grain cowhide leather.

Personalized Golf Ball Markers

Improve Dad’s game with this Father’s Day gift. Each engraved golf tee will give him a boost of confidence every time he swings. Choose from the standard phrases or add a personalized message.

Freeze Beer Glasses

Since there's nothing worse than a lukewarm beer, make sure your Dad's brew is chilling all night long with these clever cooling cups. All he needs to do is pop them into the freezer at least 2 hours before sipping to keep his pilsner chilling for the long haul.

This beer gift is not only super affordable, but it’s practical and something a beer drinker will use on the regular.

Masterclass Gift Subscription

Your dad has taught you so much over the years. Now, return the favor by giving him the gift of limitless learning with a Masterclass subscription.

Access to the online platform includes classes with celebrity pros, like basketball coaching with Stephen Curry, guitar lessons with Carlos Santana, cooking classes with Wolfgang Puck, and so much more!

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