If your dad is anything like mine, then he’s probably difficult to shop for. Impossible, even! What do you get a dad who has everything? These gift ideas are perfect to give from adult daughters on Father’s Day.
I’m a big fan of gifts that someone can actually use – and that includes dad! Food, personalized gifts, and unique finds are always hits when you’re shopping for someone who’s hard to buy for.
My dad lives far away, so I can made a point to choose presents that can be shipped right dad for father’s day. Or you can order them to your home and wrap it up!
Here’s a few tips for adult daughters shopping for father’s’ day gift ideas:
- Make sure you get anything personalized ordered ahead of time so you can make sure it arrives on time.
- Keep dad in mind while shopping, it will mean more than just the money spent!
- Don’t be afraid to add DIY touches to your gift. Dad probably longs for the days of homemade cards and gifts!
- Think outside the box: Fathers’ Day gifts don’t have to be just BBQ accessories (although we have some ideas if you want them) or tools.
Our Top Father’s Day Gift Ideas From Adult Daughters
Cocktail Smoker
If dad likes to make DIY cocktails at home a smoker is a must. It’s used to add smoky flavors to drinks; something you don’t know you need until you try it yourself.

BBQ Knife Set
Nothing beats a great set of knives. I love the style of this set; they beautifully crafted, super stylish, and good quality too.
Desk Organizer
Organizational items are one of my favorite gift ideas that adult daughters can buy for Father’s Day because dads tend to need the extra help keeping things tidy. Get something unique and trendy like this customized desk organizer – it even has a lamp!
Leather Gardening Tote
Getting out in the garden never looked so good. Not only is this masculine gardening tote absolutely gorgeous, it’s sturdy and durable too.
Metal Fire Pit
Metal fire pits add a super unique design element to a yard; perfect for those backyard bonfires! If it’s time for a patio upgrade, this is your chance to make dad say “wow”.
Wall Scrabble Game Board
I love this scrabble board because it’s a fun way to bring the family together. You can interact even when everyone’s busy or on different schedules! A lovely Father’s Day gift idea from adult kids who are still living at home.
Glass Pint Glasses With Blue
I love gifting unique finds for all holidays, including Father’s Day. These hand blown pint glasses fit the bill and then some; they’re beautifully made and truly one-of-a-kind.
Dad Joke T-Shirt
My dad asks for t-shirts for Father’s Day almost every year, so I just had to include one!
Leather Wallet
Most dads use their wallet until it’s absolutely falling apart so an upgrade is a really practical Father’s Day gift idea that he’ll actually use.
Record Stand
If your dad has a vinyl collection that’s in need of some display upgrades, this record stand is absolutely gorgeous. If you’re feeling especially generous, pair it with some records that will make him think of you!
Unique Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Customized Drink Coozie
Be a great daughter on Father’s Day with this unique gift idea – a customized drink coozie. Make sure to pair it with a pack of dad’s favourite beer or soda.
Personalized Tool Belt
This tool belt puts a personalized spin on the classic tools and tool accessory gifts for Father’s Day. Dad can wear it proudly as he completes all those summer DIY projects he has lined up.
Go Ask Mom Gift Set
Let Father’s Day be dad’s well earned break. This small gift set says it all: Dad is off duty.
Personalized Beer Caddy
Can you imagine your dad carrying this personalized beer caddy filled with his favorite brew out into the backyard or onto the boat? Not only is it a unique Father’s Day gift idea, but dad will love that he has a special way to show off which beers are for him.
Coffee Nerds Sample Pack
Coffee lovers always appreciate unique blends. This sampler set has 4 bags of Coffee Nerds coffee; perfect for getting a taste. Give them all to your dad, or add them to gift baskets for dad, grandpa, and other family members.
Personalized Oak Whiskey Tumbler
This custom tumbler plays homage to the barrels that whiskey are aged in. Not only is it super unique, you can personalize it with dad’s initials too.
Custom Workshop Apron
Aprons are making a come back! Which is great, because they’re practical; especially when you’re out in the workshop or spending time in the kitchen.
Canvas Dropp Kit With
Whether dad travels for fun or needs to for work, accessories make it easier. Especially nice ones like these beautiful canvas kits; plus you can add dad’s initials so he knows which one is his.
Custom Cutting Board for Dad
Customized cutting boards are great practical gift ideas for Father’s Day! Make sure they’re good quality (like this one) so dad can use it for cooking or BBQing for years to come. It could be part of a joint gift from adult siblings too!
Portable Coffee Brewing Bags
These are super cool. They’re portable, biodegradable coffee brewing bags so a nature loving dad can make coffee even when there’s no power. Perfect for camping or the cabin!
Father’s Day Gift Basket Ideas
Personalized Ammo Boxes
OK, so this isn’t a complete gift basket, but how unique are these personalized ammo crates to use as a the base for one? After Fathers’ Day they still look cool in dad’s space and he can use it to store whatever dad things his heart desires.
Father’s Day Gift Box With a Plant
This cute gift box has a bunch of little gifts that will brighten dad’s day. What a cute idea to send a dad who lives far away!
Spa Gift Basket for Men
Help dad get his relaxation on for Father’s Day (and all year) by gifting a nice spa gift basket like this one. Make sure it’s filled with products your dad will actually use, though.
World’s Best Dad Parcel
If you’re a daughter who lives far away from her dad then care packages are a perfect gift idea for Father’s Day. This one comes with a bunch of neat gifts including a certificate that your dad is the “world’s best dad”. Which, of course, he is.
Father’s Day Self Care Gift Basket
Self care is just as important for men as it is for women, so why not use Father’s Day as an excuse to encourage your dad to take better care of himself? This gift basket comes with a bunch of relaxation gifts to get him started.
Perfect BBQ and Grill Set
Can’t have Father’s Day gift ideas without a grilling and BBQ gift set! This box has a selection of gourmet sauces and seasonings to enjoy all summer long.
Wreck it Crate With Relaxation Gifts
These wreck it crates are really cool gift box ideas. When they arrive, dad has to pull the crate apart (wreck it) to reveal the curated relaxation gifts inside.
Make Your Own Whiskey Kit
For the whiskey lover! You need a bottle of neutral alcohol for the base, but otherwise this kit comes with everything you need to flavor whiskey right at home.
City Bonfires Mini S’Mores Kit
This gift box is so cute, especially if your dad has a sweet tooth. It’s designed for city dwellers to enjoy a mini bonfire, complete with portable fire pit and everything you need to enjoy delicious s’mores right from your apartment or condo.
Mental Health Gift Box
If your dad’s been having a tough time lately then use Father’s Day as an excuse to give him something that will make it at least a little bit better. This mental health focused gift box has a bunch of soothing stuff, including a diffuser and some helpful books.
Hopefully these Father’s Day gift ideas from adult daughters have inspired you to pick something up for your own dad. I know that I’ll be grabbing something for my own dad from this list!
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