It’s Father’s Day, time to celebrate your dad (or husband) (or baby daddy) (or grandpappy) as the great man of honor he is. What better way to let him know just how much you appreciate his Little Swimmers than by gifting him with something he’ll love.
From matching t-shirts to very manly bouncy seats to a steam-cleaning grill brush, we have you covered. Aside from the ubiquitous polo shirt, our Father’s Day Gift Guide is unlike any other: our list has stuff dads actually want.
Dads to Newborns or Soon-To-Be-Dads

- Pinstripe Dad-To-Be Set from Uncommon Goods
- Matching T-shirt & Onesie Shirt & Tie from Etsy
- Customized Baby Diary from May Books
- BABYBJÖRN Babysitter Balance Air
from BabyBjorn
The Dad Who Loves Luxury

- Haymarket Check Wallet from Burberry
- Yacht-Master Watch from Rolex
- Lexus GS
- Round of Golf at Pebble Beach, CA
Dad In The Kitchen

- Pancake Plates from Uncommon Goods
- Molecular Gastronomy Kit from Uncommon Goods
- Krups and Heineken B100 Beertender with Heineken Draught Keg Technology
from Krups
- Motorized Grill Brush with Steam Cleaning Power
from Brookstone
Outfitting Dad

- Classic Polos from Lands’ End
- Binary Dad T-shirt from Think Geek
- Lobster Swim Trunks from Lands’ End
- Rockport Men’s Wave Crasher Boat Shoe from Rockport
Geek Dad

- littlebits Kits from littlebits
- LEGO Technic
- Superhero Figurine
from Marvel
- Lapbook/Macbook Decal from Etsy
Bookworm Dad

- Kindle Fire
from Amazon.com
- Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal
by Christopher Moore
- Batman: The Black Mirror
by Scott Snyder
- Steve Jobs
by Walter Isaacson
Music-Lover Dad

- Ticket Stub Diary from Uncommon Goods
- Sirius/XM Satellite Radio
- Aluminum Sound Tube MP3 Speaker from Think Geek
- Record Bookends from Etsy
product images credit from respective links
What about “Farmer dad who has everything?” What do I get him, because buying a him a new tractor is totally not in my budget right now.
What about the pancake plate? I doubt he wouldn’t appreciate that.
I’m with Kelli! It’s hard to get someone something who is happy with the simple.
I got my husband a cornhole game. I got one painted with a base coat, and each boy is going to paint his own design on it. But he’d rather have the beer thingee, the watch, and the Pebble Beach golf trip.
Thanks for featuring our Woodstock bookends on your Father’s Day Gift Guide!!!! They are a great gift idea!!!
You forgot “Outdoorsy-Likes to Fish/Kayak/SCUBA/Hunt-Is Renovating His Apartment for Fun Because He is Bored” Dad. Help!
Here’s an idea for the Outdoor Dad from TheAverageBlonde.
http://theaverageblonde.blogspot.com/2012/06/fathers-day-2012-easy-gifts-for-outdoor.html
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