Father’s Day Must-Haves (That Aren’t Another Pair of Socks)
Socks are fine. But this year, we’re aiming higher.
Whether your dad’s a BBQ hero, garden tinkerer, post-gym stretcher, or low-key lager critic — we’ve pulled together 8 gift ideas that’ll go down a treat. They’re practical, premium, and just the right amount of fun.
Click through the links to shop directly — and consider this your fast-pass to favourite-child status.
1. YETI Tundra® 35 Cool Box
£250.00 from YETI UK
The gift: A rotomoulded cooler built to outlast every adventure.
Ideal for: picnics, beach days or the camping trip Dad’s been planning all year.
Pair with: a stainless-steel water bottle to keep drinks icy cold all day.
The best portable cooler
Tundra® 35 Cool BoxOur Tundra® 35 Hard Cooler holds up to three inches of PermaFrost™ insulation and is built rotomolded-tough—perfect for a small crew and any adventure.
£250.00 from YETI UK2. Hawkstone Premium Lager
£20.00 per 6-pack from Hawkstone Brewery
The gift: With Clarkson’s Farm Season 4 landing this month, now’s the time to stock up. Brewed on Diddly Squat Farm, this lager’s crisp, clean and surprisingly refined.
Ideal for: garden sessions when a pint in hand is non-negotiable.
Pair with: spicy BBQ wings or a charcuterie board to balance the hops.
The Iconic British lager
Hawkstone Premium LagerBold yet balanced, with light citrus top-notes and a crisp, malty backbone—this 4.8 % lager sets the standard for British premium brews.
£20.00 from Hawkstone Brewery3. Piggy’s Hot Honey Original 350 g
£9.99 from Selfridges
The gift: A sweet-heat drizzle that elevates everything from pizza to ice cream.
Ideal for: dads who live on the spicy side of life.
Pair with: chargrilled halloumi or a cheese board for the perfect contrast.
The best hot honey
Piggy’s Hot Honey Original 350 gA sweet-heat blend of blossom honey infused with Scotch bonnet chillies and apple cider vinegar—perfect on pizza, wings or cheese.
£9.99 from Selfridges4. Matty Matheson's Cookbook
£19.04 from Amazon UK
The gift: If he’s a fan of The Bear, he’ll recognise Matty — the tattooed kitchen legend behind many of the show’s most chaotic recipes. This book is big, bold, and full of flavour.
Ideal for: the dad with a culinary streak and a healthy appetite.
Pair with: a sturdy apron—Carhartt’s Firm Duck Apron does the trick.
Cook like Matty Matheson
Soups, Salads & SandwichesDive into recipes for giant meatball soup, griddled salami panzanella and the ultimate banana-bread French-toast sandwich.
£19.04 from Amazon UK5. Katto Chefs Knife
£150.00 from Katto
The gift: A razor-sharp chef’s knife, built to last.
Ideal for: dads who take their slicing seriously.
Pair with: the MEATER Pro for pinpoint-perfect roasts.
Perfect all-rounder Knife
Katto Chefs KnifeOur Chefs Knives are the perfect all-rounder capable of everything from vegetable preparation through to carving.
£150.00 from Katto6. Firm Duck Apron
£58.99 from Carhartt UK
The gift: A rugged canvas apron built for workshop or kitchen.
Ideal for: dads who enjoy gardening, grilling or building something mysterious in the shed.
Pair with: a bottle of Piggy’s Hot Honey to sweeten the deal.
Durable work apron
Firm Duck ApronMade from heavyweight duck canvas with reinforced stitching—this apron stands up to tough workshop or kitchen use.
£58.99 from Carhartt UK7. Theragun Mini
£175.00 from Therabody UK
The gift: A pocket-sized percussive massager for post-run relief.
Ideal for: dads craving targeted muscle recovery.
Pair with: a cold lager in hand.
Compact percussive massager
Theragun Mini Gen 3A pocket-sized percussive massager with three speeds for targeted relief on the go—now in sleek black.
£175.00 from Therabody UK8. DECEM 10% G1N (with 50% off code)
£29.95 from DECEM
The gift: 10% GIN – A classic LONDON DRY Spirit, full of flavour but at 10% ABV.
Ideal for: the dad who who want all the flavour without the heavy hit.
Pair with: YETI Tundra 35 Cool Box to keep your drinks cool.
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DECEM 10% G1N
DECEMA pioneering new mid-strength spirit, innovatively distilled with fragrant botanicals for a full flavoured drinking experience.
£29.95 from DECEMHow to curate the perfect Father’s Day line-up
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Mix and match—choose the perfect gifts that reflect his passions.
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Personalise the moment—add a handwritten note or pair with his favourite drink.
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Order early so everything arrives in time for the big day.
Great gifts + great company = a Father’s Day he’ll never forget. Cheers to Dad! 🥂
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