The Best Gifts for Men

Looking for new and creative gifts for men? Whether you’re looking for an anniversary, Father’s Day, Christmas, or birthday gift, whatever the occasion, this list is packed full of fresh gift ideas for him. Forget the stereotypical socks, ties, and mugs and get inspired by these unique gifts. You’ll be glad you did...and so will he!

Self Care Gifts

Self care is important for both mental and physical health. Help pamper the man in your life with these gifts.

Handheld Massager

Forget spending the big bucks on a one time massage. A handheld massager is the perfect gift for anyone who experiences muscle soreness or back pain. This one is easy to use and comes with multiple massage heads to help pinpoint pain areas to provide customized relief. Pair it with some cooling pain cream for added bonus. ( See Product  )

Foot Massager

Does the man you're shopping for spend long hours on his feet? Then this electric foot massager is just what he needs. With multiple massage modes and soothing heat he can customize a massage of his own. Plus the open foot design comfortably fits any foot size. ( See Product )

Massage Chair

There’s nothing better than the gift of rest and relaxation. Forget the big, bulky, recliners that will run you thousands of dollars. This modern design massage chair will complement any room in the house and provides a full back and neck massage with heat. ( See Product )

Seat Cushion

A memory foam cushion is the perfect upgrade for any seat. This cushion will provide extra comfort and support to help with back or leg pain from sitting. It can fit in the car, the desk chair, or even the bleachers at a sporting event. ( See Product )

Handheld Bidet

Up the personal care with this handheld bidet. It will leave him feeling clean and refreshed. The sprayer easily attaches to any toilet and has an adjustable spray for personal comfort. Plus, he won’t have to worry about running out of toilet paper! ( See Product )

Water Flosser

Water flossing has recently grown in popularity. This gadget makes it easy to remove plaque and debris from hard to floss areas. This one has multiple cleaning modes, an adjustable nozzle, waterproof, and rechargeable design. ( See Product )

Weighted Blanket

 

Looking for a gift that will provide relaxation and calm? Weighted blankets provide gentle pressure across the entire body and are designed to reduce stress. ( See Product on Amazon )

Back Stretcher

Stretching tools are always a great gift idea. A back stretcher is a simple device that helps to loosen tight muscles and improve flexibility. This is the perfect gift for any man who complains about back pain or who spends a lot of time sitting or standing. ( See Product )

Journal

There’s nothing better for your mental health than laying your thoughts and feelings out on paper. Encourage him to broaden his horizons by gifting a personal journal where he can work on processing what’s going on inside his head. ( See Product on Amazon )

Blue Light Blocker Glasses

If you’re buying a gift for a man who spends a lot of time in front of a screen, whether it’s for work or leisure. Blue light blockers help to block blue light and glare emitted from digital screens to protect your eyes from potential retina damage. ( See Product on Amazon )

Sound Machine

Create a more relaxing atmosphere that promotes a healthy and improved quality of sleep. A sound machine can provide ambient sounds and drowns out noise that can be obtrusive to sleep. This one, by Hatch, also acts as a tool for meditation, has a sunrise alarm and alarm clock function. ( See Product on Amazon )

Health & Fitness Gifts

If you’re shopping for a man that likes to keep active and take care of his health, or maybe one that needs a little encouragement, these are some great ideas.

Fitness Tracker

Fitness trackers are more popular than ever. The Vive Health Fitness Tracker records and tracks body temperature, pulse rate, oxygen level and blood pressure for simple health monitoring. It also pairs with a free app that allows you to track workouts and activity level. It’s the perfect gift for anyone looking to better monitor his health. ( See Product )

Resistance Bands

For the workout guru, this set of resistance bands is the best gift you can give. No more excuses for not working out when there is no gym. This versatile set of bands can be used anywhere for a full body workout or stretch and they can be incorporated into regular workouts for a greater challenge. ( See Product )

Silicone Ring

This is a great idea for a Fiancé or husband who finds himself removing his ring when working out, participating in athletic activities, or is worried about damaging their real wedding band. These rings are comfortable and practically indestructible and come in a variety of sizes, styles and colors. ( See Product on Amazon )

Foam Roller

Properly recovering after a workout is just as important as the workout itself. For the athlete or avid gym rat, a foam roller is a must. This tool is a staple in most gyms but even more convenient to have at home. ( See Product )

Exercise Set Up

At home fitness has definitely become more popular since the COVID pandemic. If the man you’re shopping for is missing out on the gym, bring the gym to him. This home workout bundle includes everything he will need; a stationary bike, exercise ball, resistance bands, balance disc and even a foam roller for recovery. ( See Product )

Balancer Trainer

This one is another great gift for men who enjoy staying active and working out. A balance trainer will bring his workouts to the next level and challenge both balance and coordination. ( See Product )

Air Purifier

Give his immune system a boost with the Sequoia Air Purifier from Vive. It’s modern and minimalist design blends into any room and includes a certified HEPA filter to effectively remove harmful airborne particles. ( See Product )

Digital Scale

For the man with fitness goals, this digital weight scale does more than just take your body weight. It connects to the Vive Precision App and records all body composition metrics. It’s great for tracking long term progress and staying on top of his goals. ( See Product )

Arthritis Gloves

Pain that occurs in the fingers, hands and wrist is not uncommon for men who spend long hours on the computer or performing tasks that require fine motor skills, especially as they age. If the man you're shopping for complains about joint pain in his hands, these gloves are a must. ( See Product )

Yoga Mat

Yoga mats are super versatile. They’re great for stretching and various types of workouts. This gift is a great addition for any home gym. ( See Product on Amazon )

Gadget Gifts

We all know men are kids at heart. These cool gadgets make the best gifts and they are actually useful!

Bluetooth Speaker

This portable and waterproof bluetooth speaker is great for the home, pool, beach, gym,  or anywhere on the go. Pairs with up to 8 different devices, has high quality sound, 20 hour battery life, and a convenient strap to attach almost anywhere. ( See Product on Amazon )

Reacher Grabber

With this gadget, nothing is out of reach. Perfect for items up high or maybe the remote that’s on the other side of the couch. The head on this rotating reacher can turn 180 degrees to fit behind or under appliances or furniture. It’s the tool he never knew he needed. ( See Product )

Overbed Table

An overbed table provides a convenient surface wherever you need it. Use it on the couch, recliner or even in bed; simply roll it from room to room. It’s generous sized table top has enough work space for reading, using a laptop, or better yet...breakfast in bed! ( See Product )

Toilet Light

For those middle of the night trips to the restroom, this best-selling motion activated toilet light will illuminate the way without having to turn on a bright light. ( See Product )

Charging Station

For the man with all the gadgets, this charging station can hold their iphone, earbuds, smartwatch, airpods, and tablet organized and charging all in one place. ( See Product on Amazon )

Headlamp

This is the perfect father’s day gift. If your Dad or Father-in-Law doesn’t have a headlamp, he’s missing out on the most convenient gadget of them all. Don’t underestimate this small light, its handy design keeps your hands free while handling tasks that usually would require a flashlight. ( See Product on Amazon )

Magnetic Wristband

Similar to a tool belt, this magnetic wristband keeps tools and hardware conveniently located so they are easy to access when working on projects. ( See Product on Amazon )

Sentimental Gifts

Let him know how much you love him, these thoughtful gifts are sure to tug at the heartstrings.

Custom Books

Custom books are a great gift idea for new Dads and Grandpas. These sweet stories can be personalized to include all family members and are sure to hold a special place in his heart. Hoorayheroes.com

Photo Albums

Instead of browsing pages of items on Amazon, jump on over to Shutterfly and design a photo album full of special memories that he can go back and revisit time and time again. Shutterfly.com

Personalized Gifts

You can personalize almost anything nowadays. Key chains, picture frames, jewelry, tool belts, golf balls, bottle openers, grilling tools, hoodies, t-shirts, reusable water bottles, and so much more. Check out Etsy.com for some of the best ideas and work with a shop owner to create one of a kid and unique gifts.

Shopping for a Grandpa? Check out this gift guide for seniors.

Experience Gifts

For the man who has everything, an experience rather than something materialistic makes for a really cool gift. Here are some great ideas of things you can do together and make memories that will last a lifetime; a gift you can’t put a price on!

Golfing

Book a round of golf at his favorite course, join in on the fun yourself or make it a surprise tee time with a couple of his friends.

Cooking Classes

If he likes to cook, classes are a great way to hone in on cooking skills, learn new techniques, and recipes. Places like Sur la Table host classes led by professional chefs and are great for date night.

Sporting Events

Live sports are much more exciting than watching them on TV. Check out the local sporting events and buy a pair of tickets then order some fan gear he can wear to the game.

Vacations

Booking a vacation is the ultimate gift. Plan out all the details like transportation, stay, dining, and activities so that he doesn’t have to worry about anything.

Subscription Gifts

What’s better than a gift that keeps on giving? There are a variety of subscription programs out there. Here are some of our favorites that we think he’ll love.

Finding the Best Gifts for Him

We hope this list of best gift ideas for men inspires you. If you’re having a hard time finding the right gift, consider things like his personality, interests, and hobbies along with the specific occasion to help point you in the right direction.