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Your father is a very special person in your life. He’s helped mold you into the person you are today and Christmas is a great time to say thank you with an awesome and thoughtful Christmas gift. Before we get into the ten best Christmas gifts for Dad, however, I’ve put together a short list of tips to help you decide which gift is best for your father.
- Network with your family. There is nothing more frustrating than figuring out the absolute perfect gift for your father, getting it all wrapped and watching him open it only to find out someone already got it for him. Talk to your siblings or your other family members and find out what other people are getting for him so you’re sure you don’t wind up getting him the same thing.
- Listen for hints. Your father wants to receive a nice gift as badly as you want to give him one so he’s bound to drop hints leading up to Christmas. If something he uses a lot breaks, a replacement will obviously make a fabulous gift and will also show him you actually listen when he tells you things.
- Get creative. Look at your father’s hobbies and try to learn a little more about those hobbies. Find gifts that either make that hobby easier or will allow him more time to partake in those hobbies. If your dad has a hobby that involves using supplies to make things, make a sort of gift basket filled with supplies for him. Choose the supplies he’ll use most often. It’s a useful and thoughtful gift your dad will appreciate.
- Focus on his interests. If your dad has no interest at all in technology, he probably won’t have much interest in some new high tech gadget. He won’t necessarily think something is cool just because you do. Instead, focus on what he is interested in. If your father is into sports, buy him something that has to do with that sport or something related to his favorite sports team. He’ll like it a lot more.
With those tips in mind, let’s take a look at ten great Christmas gifts for Dads that are popular this season and talk a little bit about the product and the kind of Dad the gift would be perfect for.
Product Name: Westport Adult Folding Tricycle
Perfect Gift For: The active, older father who likes to stay active.
While many people think of children when they think of tricycles, this particular bike may well be the perfect gift for your Dad. Its sturdy construction and handy cargo basket makes it ideal for the older individual who is still active but who is also looking for something a little more practical. This is a break bike for grocery shopping or spending an afternoon at the park with a little packed lunch. This is the gift for Dads who love the outdoors but are more interested in relaxing in the shade and perhaps doing a little fishing instead of those interested in working up a sweat with a high impact ride on a mountain bike.
Product Name: Flip UltraHD Video Camera – Black, 8 GB, 2 Hours (3rd Generation) NEWEST MODEL
Perfect Gift For: Tech savvy, sentimental fathers who love to capture all of life’s special moments on camera.
It’s lightweight design, convenient to carry design, long battery life and high quality output make this camera the perfect gift for tech savvy dads who always have a video camera in hand at all the special events. If your Dad is the guy that always has a camera at family reunions, weddings, parties and other events, this could well be the perfect gift for him. It’s also extremely easy to use and offers high quality video your Dad will be thrilled with. It makes a great Christmas present because Dad can open it and start using it right away to capture all of the Christmas fun. Consider adding the power adapter, the tri-pod and upgrading the storage to make an even better gift.
Product Name: Bulova Men’s 98B151 Marine Star Black on Black Color Scheme Watch
Perfect Gift For: Rugged and active yet fashion conscious dads looking for a nice looking but useful watch.
Made of sturdy stainless steel and water resistant up to 200 meters, this watch may not come with all the bells and whistles some more expensive watches come with but it’s a nice looking piece and has enough functionality to make it incredibly useful. The face and luminous hands make it easy to read the watch in the dark and the scratch resistant mineral crystal keeps the face of the watch looking better longer. It offers a handy day/date window and a foldover buckle with a safety clasp. This is a great watch for any Dad who prizes both fashion and function.
Product Name: Casio Men’s GW9200-1 G-Shock Riseman Alti-Therm Solar Atomic Watch
Perfect Gift For: Dads who love outdoor activities and need a watch that can keep up.
Great for Dads who love getting out of the house to go hiking, mountain biking or other outdoor based activities, this watch comes fully loaded with all the bells and whistles as well as a battery that never needs to be replaced. The display offers altitude, barometric pressure and temperature readings and the watch as five alarms that can be set to help your Dad keep track of the time or chart his progress in his outdoor adventure. It’s also water resistant up to 200 meters and has shock resistant casing making it durable and long lasting. It also looks cool which is always a plus.
Product Name: Koolatron FunKool Cooler
Perfect Gift For: Dads who love camping, fishing or road trips.
This fair sized electric cooler is a must have for Dads who don’t like to spend all of their family time sitting at home. If your Dad loves trips to the lake for a day of fishing or likes to take some of the comforts of home along for his camping trips, this cooler will make him a very happy Daddy on Christmas morning. It’s big enough to hold up to 31 12oz cans and offers more than enough cooling capacity to keep beer or soda nice and chilled. It’s also a fairly lightweight cooler weighing only 12 lbs and can easily be stored in just about any car, truck or camper. It comes with a 12 volt cigarette lighter adapter but you can also choose to add in the 110 volt AC adapter should you feel so inclined.
Product Name: Timberland Chocorua Trail Mid GTX Boots – Men’s Brown/Green, 10.5
Perfect Gift For: Physically fit Dads who love getting into the great outdoors.
If you Dad loves being outside whether hiking, climbing or mountain biking, these boots are an absolutely perfect present. They’re comfortable, water resistant, lightweight and durable – more than able to stand up to your Dad’s active lifestyle. These boots feature cushioned linings, rubber outsoles to allow excellent grip when hiking or climbing, textile lining that absorbs moisture and a dual-density EVA footbed for lightweight, comfortable cushioning. They’re also nice looking boots, available in four earthy colors; flat brown, flat black, chocolate with brown accents or brown with green accents.
Product Name: Canon EOS Rebel T3i 18 MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera and DIGIC 4 Imaging with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens
Perfect Gift For: Dads who have been bitten by the photography bug.
If your Dad considers himself a bit of a shutterbug and never leaves home without his trusty camera close by, consider encouraging that passion by giving him one of the best digital cameras on the market. Perfect for novice photographers, this excellent, high quality camera features both still and video options, a vari-angle 3.0 inch Clear View LCD monitor, a DIGIC 4 Image processor and numerous other features allowing your Dad to capture high quality pictures and videos in various light conditions at a number of different angles. Your Dad will absolutely love this camera.
Product Name: De’Longhi Pump Espresso and Cappuccino Maker
Perfect Gift For: Dads who love their coffee but want something a little more elaborate than their usual cup of morning java.
Easy to use, fast and easy to maintain, this excellent espresso and cappuccino maker is perfect for Dads who need a good jolt of caffeine to get their morning off to a good start. This unit allows for the perfect temperature every time with dual thermostats that allow your Dad to control the pressure of the steam and the pressure of the water separately. It’s also a high quality model constructed of sturdy stainless steel and featuring a 15 bar pump pressure system. This model also eliminated the long and often annoying start up process thanks to its unique self-priming operation. It also comes with a swivel jet frother allowing for perfect cups each and every time.
Product Name: Breville Juice Fountain Elite
Perfect Gift For: Health conscious Dads or Dads who want to make their own fresh and delicious juice quickly and easily.
There is nothing complicated about this incredible juicer which means your Dad will get to make delicious, healthy juice without all the hassle. Not only does this excellent juicer offer a feed tube what will accommodate almost all whole fruits and vegetables but it also comes with a recipe book full of new and interesting juices for your Dad to try out. This model is made out of sturdy durable materials like the die-cast steel housing, stainless steel filter and titanium cutting blade which will greatly increase the life span of this excellent item. Not only that, but clean up is quick and easy with many dishwasher safe parts.
Product Name: Culinair Aw160s Thermoelectric 16-Bottle Wine Cooler, Silver and Black
Perfect Gift For: Dads who love to entertain.
This is the gift I’ve chosen for my Dad this year. He is a man who loves his wine and loves to entertain so this is absolutely perfect. It’s a compact but lovely design with a glass door and soft lighting which not only makes it useful but also makes it the perfect addition to any home bar area. It holds 16 bottles of wine and features an adjustable temperature controller and adjustable feet to reduce vibrations. About the only downside to this particular product is that there is no temperature display but for the price, it’s a very small drawback easily corrected with a standard refrigerator thermometer.
Of course, these products are merely ideas that can help you get the ball rolling. There are many more excellent products out there your Dad will absolutely love. What do you plan to get for your father this Christmas? Do you have any Christmas gift ideas for Dads? Share them in the comments section below!