Father’s Day is just a few days away, which means the time has arrived to show appreciation for the men who have played important roles in our lives. While unique gifts like diamond painting kits and at-home putting greens are always fun, it’s nice to find a practical Father’s Day gift for Dad that he can use in his daily routine.
If you’re on the hunt for a great gift to give your dad this year, we’ve got you covered. These are the best practical gifts to ensure he feels truly special this Father’s Day.
Shipping deadlines | Home and kitchen | Self-care | Tech | Style and grooming
Father's Day shipping deadlines
If you want to ensure his gift arrives in time for the big day, here are a few shipping deadlines and guidelines to keep in mind:
- USPS: Gifts shipped with Priority Mail will arrive between 1-3 business days. Gifts shipped with Priority Mail Express will arrive either the next day or in two days. Gifts shipped with USPS Ground Advantage are expected to be delivered within 2-5 business days.
- FedEx: Gifts shipped June 13 with FedEx 2Day will be delivered by June 15. Gifts shipped June 14 with overnight shipping will be delivered June 15.
- UPS: Gifts shipped with UPS Ground Shipping are delivered within 1-5 business days, including Saturdays. Gifts shipped with UPS 2nd Day Air and 3 Day Select are to be delivered within two or three days, including Saturdays, depending on which one you select. Gifts shipped with UPS Next Day Air Shipping will be delivered the next day, including Saturdays.
- Amazon: Some products have a note that says “Arrives before Father’s Day” to help you ensure it’ll arrive in time. For products that don’t, you’ll want to look for any delivery date on or before June 15.
Practical Father's Day home and kitchen gifts
Magnetic Wristband
Add this wristband to your dad’s toolbox to help him keep track of small bits, nails and screws as he works on projects around the house. The design allows it to be strapped to the wrist, a belt or hung above the workbench, ensuring all essential tools are always within reach.
Uncommon Goods Urban Map Glass
Gift Dad a pair of drinking glasses with his favorite city or hometown etched in to remind him of the good ole days. Whether he uses them to sip bourbon or reminisce about his favorite watering hole, this glass set lets him toast to great memories.
Hamilton Beach Breakfast Sandwich Maker
In just minutes, Dad can create his perfect breakfast sandwich every morning. With dishwasher-safe, removable parts and a nonstick coating, cleanup is also a breeze.
Cross Line Laser
Crooked pictures and shelves are a thing of the past with this laser tool. It offers high visibility and accuracy, along with protection against shock, water and dust — so you and him can be sure it'll last for years.
NFL Personalized Royal Decanter
Is your dad a die-hard football fan? This 25-ounce personalized NFL decanter comes decorated with a variety of different teams and can be customized with a line of text, making it both practical and special.
Lego “Star Wars” Darth Vader Helmet
For the dad who’s a die-hard "Star Wars" fan and enjoys building Lego sets, this pick is sure to put a smile on his face. It's a detailed rendition of Darth Vader's helmet, including a stand and nameplate. Once the 834-piece set is completed, he can proudly display it at home or even in his office.
Leatherman Wave 18-in-1 Tool
A high-quality multi-tool kit is perfect for the DIY dad. This 18-in-1 tool features everything he needs to as he knocks out his to-do list, including pliers, wire cutters, knives and screwdrivers.
Dewalt Cordless Drill Combo Kit
This Dewalt drill kit is the upgrade to his toolbox he never knew he needed. The drill itself is both compact and lightweight, fitted with a 300-watt motor and high-speed transmission that offer a range of control. It also comes with a drill bit set and carrying bag to make storage easy.
Folding Knife Making Kit
Does he have a love for craftsmanship? This folding knife-making kit is the perfect gift! The kit includes all the necessary tools and a detailed guide for assembling and shaping the knife to perfection.
Worx Pegasus 2-in-1 Folding Work Table
This top-rated work table will help Dad get products done with ease. It provides a stable surface for his home projects, offering a high load-bearing capacity of up to 300 lbs. as a work bench and 1,000 lbs. as a sawhorse.
Aura Digital Picture Frame
The Aura digital picture frame allows him to send photos and videos directly from his phone and even has free unlimited storage. Standout features include a high-quality HD display that adjusts brightness automatically and includes a built-in speaker for video playback, making it the perfect personalized gift for any occasion.
Practical Father's Day self-care gifts
Essential Oil Diffuser
This essential oil diffuser will create a calming and aromatic atmosphere in your dad’s home. It boasts a large, easy-to-clean water tank, seven LED light colors, multiple mist settings and an auto-switch that prevents overheating when the water runs out.
Massage Envy Gift Card
Dads need self-care, too! What better way to help him ease tension and soothe muscles than a relaxing day with a massage? A Massage Envy gift card will give him the perfect opportunity to unwind and relax.
Ember Temperature-Control Smart Mug
Got a coffee-loving dad? Then this temperature-controlled smart mug has probably been on his wish list for quite a while. It's designed to keep coffee (or tea) at an optimal temperature for hours, allowing him to leisurely enjoy his beverage.
Renpho Heated Foot Massager
Dad will love having this foot massager at his disposal after a long day. It offers soothing heating features and a deep kneading shiatsu massage with a rotating ball and rolling stick, providing relaxation from the feet through the whole body. It has a foot-controlled touch panel for hands-free operation and a removable inner cloth that can be washed as needed.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
If he always has his nose in a book, this portable e-reader is the perfect gift. It can store thousands of books with up to 10 weeks of battery life on a full charge, according to the brand. It's also built to withstand any accidental immersion in water, so he can take it everywhere from the pool to the beach this summer.
Therabody Theragun Mini
Whenever he's in between massage appointments, the Theragun Mini will help him soothe tense muscles. This portable massager comes with three high-quality foam attachments for customized treatment and is compact enough to take anywhere from the gym to vacation.
Practical Father’s Day tech gifts
Surge Protector
Gone are the days of Dad running around the house to find an available outlet. This multi-plug surge protector has a convenient three-sided design that's loaded up with five AC plugs and four USB ports — one of which is USB-C for fast charging.
Tozo W1 Wireless Charger
This wireless charging pad eliminates the need for endless cords that inevitably end up tangled. It's compatible with both Samsung Galaxy phones and Apple iPhones, and it comes in 11 different finishes.
Fitbit Charge 6
Gift your health-conscious dad the Fitbit Charge 6 to help monitor his daily activity, heart rate, sleep patterns and more. Outside of fitness, he can also use the smartwatch for things like Google Maps and his regular phone notifications, so he can also easily stay connected while on the go.
Apple AirPods Pro
These wireless earbuds offer rich sound quality, noise cancellation and a perfect fit with interchangeable silicone tips. According to the brand, they also have dust-, sweat- and water-resistance that'll allow him to keep them in whether he's going to the gym or just running errands.
Echo Show 15
This tabletop smart device is perfect to help Dad manage his daily tasks, control smart home devices and stay entertained with TV, music and news updates. It has a 15.6-inch display and even has customizable widgets so he can stay on top of shared calendars, personal notes and to-do lists. Plus, it doubles as a digital photo frame, displaying cherished memories or stunning artwork.
Practical Father's Day style and grooming gifts
Olympics 9FORTY A-Frame Trucker
If your dad is a sports fan, he’ll certainly be glued to the 2024 Olympics this summer. Celebrate the upcoming event by gifting him this hat to wear during his personal watch parties. It features an embroidered United States Olympic Team logo on the front panel and a snapback closure at the rear.
Manscaped The Weed Whacker
Help Dad get rid of those unsightly nose and ear hairs with aptly-named "Weed Whacker" from Manscaped. The brand says it's crafted with a hypoallergenic stainless-steel cone tip that's meant to keep his skin safe against nicks, pulls and cuts.
Skull Shaver Pitbull Gold Pro Head and Face Shaver
Does Dad keep a bald head? The top-rated Pitbull Gold Pro has an ergonomic design that ensures a comfortable and intuitive shave, helping him easily reach tough spots. With wet and dry shaving options, this handheld machines gives him the ultimate control over his shave routine.
Yves Saint Laurent Men’s Y Eau de Parfum
While it might be considered a cliché gift for Father’s Day, a nice bottle of cologne is always welcomed by dads (especially if you're replenishing his favorite scent). Yves Saint Laurent Y Cologne stands out with its vibrant and fresh scent. It opens with floral notes and transitions to a base of vetiver, cedar, tonka bean and amber woods offering a warm and sophisticated finish.
Ray-Ban Justin Rectangular Sunglasses
A stylish pair of sunglasses is always a hit when it comes to gifting. This option from Ray-Ban, inspired by the iconic Wayfarer, features slightly larger rectangular lenses. They are lightweight, easy to wear, and available in multiple frame colors and treatments.
Don’t forget to check out Shop TODAY’s other gift guides to find the perfect present Dad this Father’s Day including gifts under $50, gifts you can find on Amazon, gifts for husbands, gifts for Grandpa and cool gifts.
