33 Father's Day Gifts so Good, You'll Want Them for Yourself

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Father’s Day gifts from kids mean more than the little ones may realize, so getting him the perfect present is key. Luckily, we are making the research process easier because we went ahead and picked out our favorite 33 picks that any dad would love—especially if it’s coming from his family of youngsters. So if you’re in need of a solid Father’s Day gift ahead of June 18, consider this your guide.

From grilling essentials to personalized golf equipment, there’s a lot of dad-approved stuff below. There are also a few unexpected goodies on our list, including a smoking cocktail kit, a monogrammed dopp kit, and a retro-inspired Bluetooth speaker. No matter what type of dad you have, you’ll find something he’ll use on our list. Just don’t wait too long because the sooner it gets, the more likely your top picks will get snatched up by someone who got there first.

That said, if you’re someone who waits until the last minute, we’ve got you covered. Some of our favorite finds are from Amazon and can ship out that day. No matter what you get, just be sure you’re not the kid who forgot Father’s Day! These gifts show Dad just how much you care, so no matter what you end up getting, you can’t go wrong. Nothing, however, is more priceless than the smile he'll wear all day knowing you put time and effort into his gift.

Customizable Journal

This hardcover journal comes with 96 pages of 150 gsm (grams per square meter) silk paper finish, so if your dad is big on jotting down his thoughts or is brand new to the journaling game, he'll love this pick.

Signature Hammock

This is the kind of gift you get for someone specific, but you really get for yourself. Hang this exceptionally relaxing hammock on the back porch and let the whole family have a swing (after dad, of course).

Stovetop Pizza Oven

Enhance his pizza-making game with this stovetop oven. It'll make Italian night even more enjoyable. Plus, because it pre-heats hotter than a conventional oven in under 15 minutes, you can whip up a crispy-crust pie in under six minutes.

Spikeball Game Set

If you've ever seen a gang pounding one of these bright yellow balls into the net on a family beach day, you know your dad is in for a treat this summer. You don't need to be very athletically inclined to get addicted to this game, so get ready to find a new favorite activity.

Instant Gallery

Creating a dad-themed print gallery is a breeze with Minted: Just choose nine of your favorite photos, upload to the site, and you'll receive a professionally-framed work of art in a matter of weeks. Anyone who appreciates a photo gift will certainly shed a tear or two (happy tears, of course!) upon hanging this.

Keychain With Leather AirPods Case

AirPods cases are not the most fashionable, so give your dad a chic upgrade for his headphones. The best part? They come with a matching pouch and keychain. How's that for a stylish set?

Pride Tri-Block Ankle Sock, Set of 4

Socks may seem like an odd gift for Dad, but this set of rainbow-hued ones are no ordinary socks. They're extremely soft, cozy, and warm. Plus, the little tabs on the back mean he'll never get a blister no matter how uncomfortable or stiff his shoes may be.

Clearance Tabletop Fire Bowl Pot

There's nothing better than a campfire—except a campfire that comes in a controlled container that you can rest on your outdoor dining table. You may not be able to roast marshmallows with this flame, but you can definitely enjoy the mood.

Interloop Crew Sweatshirt

Dads love sweatshirts. It's just a fact we know to be true, so this Father's Day, get the dad in your life one of the coziest sweatshirts on the market. It's equal parts stylish and cozy, which makes it a winner in our book.

40-Ounce Frozen Beverage Station

Father's Day happens to be a few days before the official start of summer, which is also margarita season. You can't go wrong with a retro-inspired frozen beverage station, which comes with a 40-ounce capacity pitcher and two shave settings.

DIY Father's Day Cookies

Why bake cookies when you can have fresh ones delivered from Williams Sonoma? This set includesHappy Father's Day, circle, necktie cookie, bowtie cookie, and paint palette cookies. There's also a paintbrush you can use to decorate each delicious treat.

Golf Ball Carry Case Gift Set

If your dad plays golf, snag him this monogrammed ball carry case, which comes with three balls and four tees, and can clip onto his staff bag. It's also on sale, which is always good news!

The Hat

If you're a little stuck and don't know what to get your dad (or father of your children), a denim hat from one of our favorite child-friendly retailers is never a bad idea. The font is so subtle and small that he can wear it pretty much everywhere without feeling like he's begging people to read his hat.

French Fries Cufflinks

Give your dad the opportunity to add a touch of humor to his more formal looks with this set of cufflinks shaped like French fries. They're subtle enough that they don't draw too much attention, but every time he catches a glimpse, he definitely won't be able to help smiling.

Jigsaw Puzzle

Puzzles are a family-friendly gift that Dad can get really into. So after dinner, clear the plates, spread out the pieces, and go to town. Nothing feels better than slotting in that final piece.

Catch:3 Essentials Wireless Charging Tray

When we think "charging station," something this chic doesn't come to mind, so imagine how pleasantly surprised we were to see it in action, on a nightstand bringing an iPhone back to life. It also doubles as a catch-all tray for miscellaneous goods he doesn't want floating around in his drawer.

Handwritten Message Money Clip

This silver money clip may be on the pricey side, but hear us out: It's completely customizable, featuring a special message in your specific handwriting. How's that for personal?

Volcano Capiz Glass Jar Candle

With delicious notes of sugared oranges, lemons, limes, and mountain greens, this candle will become Dad's new favorite scent. In fact, we can almost guarantee that when this one runs low, he'll replace it immediately.

Original & Extra Hot Combo

Mike's Hot Honey tastes good on literally everything—especially pizza, so if your dad can't decide between sweet and spicy, he'll fall in love with this duo of deliciousness.

Carry-All Garden Stool

All dads who like to get your hands dirty with purpose, this one is for you. It's a gardening bag that unfolds into a sturdy stool. Gone are the days of straining his back or hurting his knees hunching over his bulbs. Now, he can take a seat and relax as he plants, weeds, and rakes.

Craft Beer Tasting Kit

For the fine palette that can taste the difference between each sip, this craft beer tasting kit is a solid gift option. Hosting tasting parties will become his new favorite Saturday activity.

Nonstick Kabob Grilling Baskets, Set of 4

Anyone with a grill has surely whipped up a few kabobs for dinner, but you haven't made a kabob until you've done it in a specialized nonstick grilling basket, which makes the whole process so much easier. He'll never go back to your old ways after trying these out.

Rondo Bluetooth Speaker

If he was born in the 1990s or earlier, this nifty little contraption will bring him back to the good old days when bedside radios were a thing. This one, which connects to any device with Bluetooth, isn't actually vintage (despite its appearance), but it's nostalgic in all the right ways.

Monogram Mug

Another gift that we consider fail-proof? A monogrammed mug. It has the personalization and usefulness built right in.

Toiletry Bag

All traveling dads need a do-it-all dopp kit, and this Paravel one is easily our favorite. Available in five colors, it's made from three upcycled plastic bottles, so it's an environmentally conscious gift that you may want to steal for yourself—unless you get it monogrammed with Dad's initials.

The Weekender

While we're on the topic of travel necessities, this weekender tote is a must-have for anyone who spends a good deal of time on the road (or in the air). It includes a large zip pocket, two slip pockets, a key leash, and a removable padded shoulder strap for easy carrying.

Golf Cart Float

Take his golf game to the next level with a cart-shaped pool float, which comes with a removable mesh and fringe-lined sun shade and dual cup holders for long days in the water.

The Artist Capsule

If you've ever tasted Brightland's myriad concoctions, you already know that this set is as delicious as the packaging is beautiful. That's because each bottle was designed by a different artist. Beauty aside, the set includes the brand's famous ARDOR chili olive oil, ROSETTE garlic olive oil, LUCID lemon olive oil, and the ARISE basil olive oil. Cooking (and eating) wont be the same after he tries these oils.

Insulated Double Wine & Cheese Bag

Because the oils are small, Dad can pop one in this insulated wine and cheese bag and bring it to the outdoor feast. The exterior is made of a cool waxed cotton canvas, but the inside is water-proof nylon, so it will hold up against any and all spills

Double Playing Cards

Pause family movie night and whip out these artfully decorated playing cards instead. The kids may be hesitant at first, but as soon as they finish one highly competitive round of Spit, they'll be obsessed.

Dad Bracelet

The sweet words aside, this is one of our favorite gifts because it's actually meant to be passed down. Just to be sure to register it so that the family can track its journey from person to person.

Cocktail Smoking Kit

Has Dad ever had a smoked old fashioned? If he has, he'l be thrilled to unwrap this elegant and moody set. If he hasn't, his life is about to change for the better.

Cast Iron Always Pan

Our Place's unique take on the classic cast iron pan is on our list for a reason: It's almost better than the more streamlined alternative. This one is a great find because it can grill, sear, braise, fry, saute, roast, bake, broil, stew, and serve. In other words, it can do it all.

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