Father’s Day is a great way to celebrate the men who have guided us, mentored us and been role models in our lives. But how do you express that kind of gratitude through a gift? Unlike Mother’s Day, Father’s Day gifts can feel impossibly harder to shop for. But don’t fret, The Women’s Weekly has put together a fool-proof gift guide on the best Father’s Day gifts for every different type of dad. Keep reading for our picks.
2024’s top Father’s Day gifts
- Posh Totty Personalised Genuine Leather Wash Bag, $148, Hard to Find
- R.M.W city slim bi-fold, $159, R.M. Williams
- Breville The Bambino Sea Salt Espresso Coffee Machine, $399, The Good Guys
The best Father’s Day gifts 2024
01
Posh Totty Personalised Genuine Leather Wash Bag
from $148 at Hard to Find
When it comes to Father’s Day, practical gifts make for the best presents. These suave brown tanned wash bags are made from high-grade, genuine Italian leather and can be personalised with a leather tag, adding a special touch.
Key features:
- Genuine Italian leather
- Brown or dark brown
- Zip fastening
02
F1 Style Race Car Driving Experience – 10 Laps
from $499 at Red Balloon
Best for: the F1 obsessed dad
If your dad is a revhead that can’t get enough of the F1, then why not treat him to his very own F1 experience? Whilst it’s not a hot lap around Monza, this race car experience still comes pretty close. Taking place at the Eastern Creek race track in Sydney, your dad will be kitted out in racing gear and then will get the chance to get behind the wheel of a F1-style Formula Ford race car to drive to his heart’s content.
Key features:
- 10 drive laps in a F1-style Formula Ford race car
- Driver instruction by professional race car drivers
- Helmet, race suit and boots provided
- Coffee, tea and water supplied
03
Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise-Canceling Wireless Over-Ear Headphones Silver
from $450 at Catch of the Day
Best for: the tech dad
For the dad who is always ahead of the curve when it comes to tech, treat him to a great pair of headphones. Whether he’s a melomaniac, a podcast fiend or he just loves his alone time, these nose cancelling headphones are a great gift.
Key features:
- Noise cancelling
- Soft, comfortable headphone pads
- Multiple microphones for ultra-clear calls
- Pause and play feature
- 3 hours of charge in just 3 minutes
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04
The North Face 100 Glacier Quarter Zip Jacket
from $120 at The Iconic
Best for: the outdoors dad
Whether he’s an avid hiker or just loves the outdoors, this North Face 100 Glacier Quarter Zip Jacket is bound to be an excellent Father’s Day gift. Featuring a stylish fleece design and a quarter zip fastening, this jacket not only looks great but will be warm too.
Key features:
- Lightweight fabrication
- Stand collar
- Quarter zip placket
- Long sleeves
- Brand details to front and back
05
R.M.W city slim bi-fold
from $159 at R.M. Williams
Best for: reason
The best gifts are the ones someone wouldn’t buy themselves. A great leather wallet is a gift that dad is sure to love. Made from full grain leather and embossed with the brand’s iconic logo, this sleek wallet from R.M. Williams is a little luxury that will get a tonne of mileage in dad’s back pocket.
Key features:
- Full grain leather
- Brass Longhorn detail
- RMW Script logo debossing
- 6 card slots
- 2 side slots
06
Tom Ford Vanilla Fatale
from $395 at David Jones
Best for: reason
Cologne is a classic gift. If you’re going to opt for the fragrance route, you need to gift dad with the best of the best. Tom Ford Vanilla Fatale is a unisex scent that has notes of dark woods, coffee absolute, and roasted barley. With a strong, commanding and long-lasting scent, this fragrance will quickly become his signature scent.
Key features:
- Notes of dark woods, coffee absolute, and roasted barley
- Luxe vanilla resinoid core
- Available in 50mL and 250mL sizes
- Premium fragrance ingredients
- Long-lasting sentence
07
Breville The Bambino Sea Salt Espresso Coffee Machine
from $399 at The Good Guys
Best for: the coffee-loving dad
Give dad the gift of great coffee at home. In this economy, a great cup of coffee costs upward of $6, so why not learn to be your own barista? The Breville The Bambino Sea Salt Espresso Coffee Machine is a great entry-level machine that will not only produce a great cup of coffee, but is easy to use too.
Key features:
- Sleek brushed stainless steel exterior
- Compact 160mm width
- 54mm portafilter with 15 bar Italian pump
- Heats up in 3 seconds with ThermoJet system
- One and two cup volumetric controls
