10 of the best affordable gifts for dads of all ages

Jul 05, 2023

Because he's worth it – make your dad feel like the champ he is with a little something to go with the Father's Day card….

1. Hotel Chocolat Father's Day H-Box, £14.95, Hotel Chocolat

From Champagne Truffles to Going Nuts and Mousse au Chocolat, these decadent chocs are bound to delight.

2. Gentlemen's Hardware Beard Survival Kit, £20, John Lewis

Best beard grooming begins with the essentials: a nourishing beard wash, scented beard oil infused with an earthy Oak Moss fragrance (worth a kiss), and an angled wooden beard comb to keep everything just so.

3. M&S Collection Personalised Cotton Poplin Baseball Cap, £19.50, Marks & Spencer

With the option of three initials, this personalised baseball cap will definitely get his seal of approval. Cuts out glare as well as giving protection from the sun's rays.

4. Rainbow Toast Wonderful Dad ½ Pint Mug, £16.10 (was £23), Emma Bridgewater

Job done… when it's finally his turn to kick back and relax, a rewarding cuppa will taste that much nicer when he's reminded by ‘loving’ wording: Bad Jokes, Terrible Dancing, Wonderful Dad – on the front; Flustered Chef, Sports Addict, Kind Taxi Driver – on the back; and most importantly, Love You Dad – inside.

5. LEGO Speed Champions 007 Aston Martin DB5 (76911), £20, Moonpig

Car fanatics and Bond fans will be onto a winner with this No Time To Die model kit. Special features include James Bond mini-figure, swanky silver-coloured wire alloy wheel inserts and four sets of interchangeable number plates from different Bond movies.

6. Arber Eau de Toilette, £20, (100ml), The Body Shop

Give him the gift of a gorgeous fragrance with top woody notes, core of coriander and mint, and a touch of citrus to stir the senses.

7. Three Pack BBQ Socks Set, £15, FatFace

One for the BBQ King, those marinades and burgers will taste that much more delicious when he dons these sizzling socks.

8. Just Spices Gin-Making Kit, £49.99, Just Spices

With gin palaces in season, surely the best way to spice up his G&T is with a bunch of botanicals he's tailored himself. Includes equipment, spices and creative recipes.

9. Molton Brown Re-Charge Black Pepper Infinite Bottle, £40, (400ml), Molton Brown

Enriched with brilliant refreshing benefits, this woody-citrus body wash marries heated black pepper, woody coriander and earthy vetiver for a power shower. As an added bonus, the bottle can be topped up with a waste-reducing refill pouch when he's reached the last drop.

10. Black Flag Selection in Father's Day Gift Box, £43.99, Virgin Wines

Featuring three bonzer wines from top regions Down Under, you can't go wrong with these labels to love. Think a rich, round Barossa Valley shiraz cabernet, a smooth Adelaide Hills shiraz, and refreshing sémillon with delightful lemony notes to perk up his palate.

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