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31 of the best Father's Day gifts if your dad hasn't dropped any hints yet

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31 of the best Father's Day gifts if your dad hasn't dropped any hints yet
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  • Father's Day is Sunday, June 21. If Dad has left you without a clue for what to get him, here's a selection of items you can't go wrong with.
  • Below, we've rounded up 31 of the best Father's Day gifts that any dad will surely love.

Editor's note: It's likely that many families will be spending Father's Day apart this year. Nothing takes the place of time spent together, but if you're looking to send a gift to Dad in lieu of a visit, we hope this list will help you find exactly what you're looking for.

Every June, most people are met with the struggle of picking out the perfect Father's Day gift — and asking your dad for ideas probably isn't much help. If your dad is anything like mine, he'll probably say that he doesn't need anything at all or go to the extreme of asking for something like a brand new Porsche 911 Turbo.

If you don't want to leave Dad empty-handed this year, but you can't quite afford his dream car, you've come to the right place. We've rounded up 26 of the best Father's Day gifts for all types of dads. No matter what your budget is, you'll find a gift that he'll surely appreciate and love.

The top 5 Father's Day gifts for him:
  1. Breathable and machine washable sneakers
  2. A sleek leather wallet
  3. A high-end electric shaver suitable for all hair and skin types
  4. A voice-enabled TV streaming stick
  5. A Man Crate filled with all of his favorite things
If you're looking for more Father's Day gift ideas, we have you covered:

Breathable and machine-washable sneakers

Breathable and machine-washable sneakers
Allbirds
Allbirds Wool Runners, $95

These merino wool sneakers from Allbirds, Silicon Valley's favorite shoe brand, are the perfect mix of sporty and stylish. They come in tons of colors and are even machine washable.

A sleek leather wallet

A sleek leather wallet
Bellroy
Bellroy Leather Note Sleeve Wallet, $89

This slim leather wallet from Bellroy is perfect for dads who prefer minimalist accessories. It comes in a bunch of colors, so you'll be able to find the perfect match. Bellroy also sells phone cases, work bags and backpacks, and key covers.

A high-end electric shaver

A high-end electric shaver
Best Buy
Braun Series 7 7071cc Electric Shaver, $129.99

As the best overall electric razor we've tested, the Braun Series 7 will surely be a welcome addition to your dad's grooming arsenal. Whether he like a close and clean shave or some facial hair, this razor can help maintain his look of choice. This specific model comes bundled with the clean and charge station

A voice-enabled TV streaming stick

A voice-enabled TV streaming stick
Amazon
Fire TV Stick, Alexa-Enabled Voice Remote, $29.99

The Fire TV Stick has a Wi-Fi antenna design optimized for HD streaming as well as more storage for apps and games. It can instantly convert a dumb TV into a smart one that can stream Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and more. It's Alexa-enabled, too, so you can control it with just your voice.

A Man Crate filled with all of his favorite things

A Man Crate filled with all of his favorite things
Man Crates
Shop all Man Crates here.

Man Crates is a startup specializing in curated gift sets for men. Each gift set comes packaged inside a wooden crate, so the recipient gets to pry it open with a crowbar. Inside is a themed assortment of gifts for every type of man. Bacon, beer, barbecue, golf, fishing, and grooming are just some of the many themes you'll find.

A weighted blanket

A weighted blanket
Gravity
Gravity Blanket (available in 15 pounds, 20 pounds, and 25 pounds), $189

Dad might already be a professional napper, but a weighted blanket can help him fall asleep faster and get a better rest.

A durable backpack and cooler combo

A durable backpack and cooler combo
Carhartt
Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler, $74.99

Made from a durable 500-denier Cordura ripstop material, this Carhartt backpack is perfect for outdoorsy dads. The included three-can cooler is a great addition that'll let him carry a few cold brews on his fishing or camping trips.

Matching father and son underwear

Matching father and son underwear
Saxx Underwear
Saxx Father/Son 2-Pack Boxer Brief, $48

Including men's and kids' boxer briefs, this is a lighthearted way to gift Dad and his mini-me or Grandpa and his grandson some matching underwear.

A health and ancestry genetic test kit

A health and ancestry genetic test kit
23andMe
23andMe Health and Ancestry Genetic Test Kit, $149 (originally $199), available at Amazon [you save $50]

This genetic test kit from 23andMe is great for the dad who's interested in learning more about his family history.

An at-home workout system

An at-home workout system
TRX
TRX Suspension Trainer Basic Kit, $169.95

Active dads can bring the gym home with this TRX trainer.

A Disney Plus subscription

A Disney Plus subscription
Disney Plus
Disney Plus gift subscription, 1-year subscription for $69.99

With this subscription, you'll give Dad unlimited access to movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and 20th Century Fox. Read everything there is to know about Disney Plus over here.

And if he needs some binge-spiration, here are all the new movies available to stream.

A durable, temperature-maintaining water bottle

A durable, temperature-maintaining water bottle
Hydro Flask
Hydro Flask 32 oz Wide Mouth, $44.95

Hydro Flasks are great for any situation, from camping to commuting. This durable, insulated water bottle does a masterful job of making sure drinks keep their temperatures.

An all-encompassing online subscription

An all-encompassing online subscription
Amazon 1-Year Prime Membership, $119

Everyone loves Amazon Prime and the plethora of perks that come with a membership, so why not gift Dad a subscription that'll last for an entire year?

A custom pair of headphones

A custom pair of headphones
Bose
Gift a custom pair of Bose QuietComfort 35 Wireless Headphones II, $299.95

To escape from the noise and distractions of the outside world, a pair of noise-cancelling headphones are a must. The ear caps, ear cups, outer headband, inner headband, and spacers of this set are all customizable, totaling up to more than 5 million unique combinations.

A shaving set

A shaving set
Harry's
Harry's Winston Shave Set, $25 (+ $15 for monogram)

This shave set from Harry's is as sleek as it gets for this price. To go the extra mile, you can get his initials engraved into the razor.

Super soft lounge pants

Super soft lounge pants
Tommy John
Gift the Tommy John Second Skin Lounge Pants, $68

He won't ever want to take these soft, stretchy, and light micro modal pants off once he tries them on. They're amazingly comfortable and will keep their shape and softness through many washes.

An easy-to-follow skincare regimen

An easy-to-follow skincare regimen
Lumin
Lumin The Complete Skincare Gift Set, $79.20Shop all Lumin Skin products here.

Lumin is one of the best ways to achieve a simple and effective skincare routine. If your dad isn't into long and drawn out grooming sessions, The Complete Skincare Set includes everything he needs for maintaining healthy skin on a daily basis.

Apple AirPods

Apple AirPods
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Apple AirPods with Wired Charging Case, $139

Some of the best gifts are items that can be used every day — and AirPods fall into that category. Whether your dad likes listening to music and podcasts or prefers to talk on the phone hands-free, AirPods will quickly become an essential item for him.

A nice tie

A nice tie
The Tie Bar
The Tie Bar Neckties, starting at $18

Neckties might be a cliché Father's Day gift, but The Tie Bar makes some handsome ties that he'll actually wear on a regular basis. You'll find plenty of colors, patterns, and styles — and the best part is they're all affordably priced.

A digital assistant with a built-in clock

A digital assistant with a built-in clock
Amazon
Echo Dot with Clock, $34.99

The Amazon Echo Dot is small, affordable, and super smart. The device has Amazon Alexa built right into it, meaning Dad can use his voice to control compatible smart home products, find information from the web, play music, set alarms, and more. Plus, its compact size and budget-friendly price make it a perfect fit for those who want smart speakers for each room of the house.

The Echo Dot is available in several colors, including Charcoal, Sandstone, Heather Gray, and Plum — so there's sure to be an option that suits your dad's tastes. If you have a little extra cash to spare, you can opt for an upgraded version of the Echo Dot with an LED clock display, which is an ideal fit for dads who want a smart speaker for their nightstand. You can read our full review of the Echo Dot here.

A portable massager

A portable massager
Therabody
Theragun Mini, $199

Has your dad has ever complained about aches and pains from a hard day of work, a strenuous workout, or what he simply chalks up to being a symptom of old age? If so, then the Theragun Mini might be a good gift choice. The portable device helps alleviate pain, cramps, knots, and tension by massaging muscles.

A backyard fire pit

A backyard fire pit
Amazon
BREEO Double Flame Smokeless Outdoor Fire Pit, $499

Pro tip: Give your dad an awesome gift that you'll be able to use, too. Without a doubt, your dad will get a kick out of adding the Breeo fire pit to his backyard setup, but you'll get to make some s'mores for yourself, too.

His dream watch

His dream watch
Bob's Watches
Shop Rolex and other high-end brands at Bob's Watches now.

If you want to make Father's Day more special than ever before and you have the means to splurge, gifting your dad with his dream watch is a great idea. Bob's Watches is the world's first and largest pre-owned and vintage Rolex watch exchange. The company makes buying and selling luxury watches an easy and comfortable experience by being transparent about resale values, using experts for authentication, and offering dependable customer service. Learn more about Bob's Watches here.

An affordable wristwatch

An affordable wristwatch
MVMT
Shop all MVMT watches here.

If you're not quite ready to buy an expensive designer watch, MVMT is one of our favorite places to find stylish timepieces that won't completely break the bank. Most are under $200, and there are plenty of options to choose from.

Stylish computer glasses

Stylish computer glasses
Felix Gray
Felix Gray Blue Light Computer Glasses, from $95

If your dad sits in front of a computer every day, he needs these blue light glasses that increase magnification, reduce glare, and filter out blue light in order to reduce eyestrain. They're also available with prescription lenses — we tried them and loved them.

Comfortable workout clothes

Comfortable workout clothes
Rhone
Give a Rhone gift card, starting at $20Shop all products at Rhone now.

Whether your dad is a fitness buff or he simply could use some new gear that's sporty, casual, and comfortable, Rhone is where you'll want to shop. The brand's athleisure clothing makes it perfect for working out, lounging around, and everything else in between.

An Apple Watch

An Apple Watch
Apple
Apple Watch Series 5, starting at $299

Chances are your dad already owns a decent wristwatch, but if you want to bring up to speed with modern times, you'll want to get him an Apple Watch. Much more than a timepiece, the Apple Watch can also be used for keeping track of workouts, making phone calls, sending text messages, setting timers and alarms, counting calories, and more.

A relaxing outdoor lounge chair

A relaxing outdoor lounge chair
Yeti
Yeti Hondo Base Camp Chair, $299

The Yeti Hondo Base Camp Chair is an extremely thoughtful gift for dads who are avid outdoorsmen or fishermen and are tired of bringing flimsy lawn chairs on trips. At $299, it is pretty expensive for a chair, but its 500-pound capacity, reinforced frame, and UV and weather-resistant materials mean that it's built to last for many seasons.

A shaving kit for sensitive skin

A shaving kit for sensitive skin
Bevel
Bevel Shave Kit, $89.99

Not every man is lucky enough to get a smooth and comfortable shave with whatever razor is in front of him, but for most men, the Bevel Shave Kit can make it possible. Designed for men of color or anybody who has coarse hair or sensitive skin, the Bevel Shave Kit includes a high-quality safety razor and all the essentials for maintaining healthy skin before, during, and after shaving.

A convenient and reliable grocery delivery service

A convenient and reliable grocery delivery service
Fresh Direct
Gift a FreshDirect gift card, $20 to $250

FreshDirect delivers fresh groceries from pantry staples to gourmet treats to their door, letting them bypass all the struggles of shopping in real life. We know from experience that its produce quality is excellent, and its delivery slots are frequent and affordable.

A personal egg pan

A personal egg pan
Amazon
Gift the Lodge Combo Cooker Cast Iron, $39.99

This preseasoned cast iron set is perfect for whipping up personal dishes like eggs or snacks and apps to tide him over before dinner. And when dinnertime rolls around, this set can be used for steak, stir-fry, and more.

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