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25 Holiday Gifts for Dad That Don't Break the Bank What can't your dad do? He's a listener, handyman, and grill master — all rolled into one. Moreover, he is the most knowledgeable person in your life when it comes...

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What can't your dad do?

He's a listener, handyman, and grill master — all rolled into one. Moreover, he is the most knowledgeable person in your life when it comes to cars, sports, or anything else that has to do with them.

There is no doubt Dad has much to offer, and choosing the right gift can be a challenge. In particular, when he says he has no wishes for birthdays, Father's Days, or Christmas, or any holiday — this is especially true. You can win dad over any time of year with these best gifts for dads who have everything. Whenever we say "dads," we mean your grandfather, father-in-law, uncle, or stepfather, as well as any father figure you're shopping for.

Here you'll find the best gifts for men, as well as ideas for dads. Several of them are available on Amazon, so last-minute shoppers don't have to worry. And, best of all, these 25 Father's Day gifts won't break the bank.

1. Amazon Gift Card

Whether you're a Prime member or not, you can schedule delivery of this Amazon Father's Day e-gift card via email for any day you want. Gift cards can be purchased in any denomination you like starting at $25. As such, this is a great last-minute gift idea for Father's Day.

Do you prefer to give Dad a physical gift card? Of course, Amazon has those as well. Just don't forget to get him a greeting card as well.

2. Buffway Slim Minimalist Wallet

The minimalist dad will appreciate the simple and sleek design of this leather wallet.

In addition to being able to fit in his front pocket, it has just enough room for the essentials thanks to having 8 slots. Also equipped with RDIF blocking technology, these slim wallets safeguard your identity when you're traveling, shopping, or exploring.

Also, it's currently on sale at Amazon for just $12.79.

3. Leveled Up to Daddy T-shirt

Even if he's not the biggest gamer, this shirt is perfect for new fathers. Not only can he rock a "Leveled Up to Daddy" shirt, but it also comes with a "Player 2 Has Entered the Game" onesie.

There are nine different colors available for the product. You don't have to worry about whether he will fit the shirt, either since it comes in a variety of sizes, starting at S and going up to 3XL. For the ideal fit, however, refer to the size chart.

Not shabby for $10 over at Etsy.

4. Chefman Anti-Overflow Belgian Waffle Maker

Who wouldn't enjoy homemade Belgian waffles? Those dads who love to make breakfast for the family in the morning will love this Anti-Overflow Belgian Waffle Maker.

Dad will love using this grill because it has seven shade settings and an anti-overflow to prevent the batter from making a mess on the counter. Fresh waffles will also be a hit with the kids. As for Mom, she will appreciate having less mess in the kitchen after breakfast.

The best part? It's only $25 on Amazon.

5. Foldable Garden Kneeler with Handles and Seat

Do you have a man in your life who enjoys gardening? If so, we've got the perfect gift for you.

To do his yard gardening work, flip this garden kneeler seat over and use it as a kneeler. He can easily carry it and store it once he's done. Side rails make sitting, getting up, getting down, and kneeling easier. As a result, his knees and lower back will be relieved of pressure and fatigue due to the soft cushion.

Dad can even use this when working on other projects, like inflating car tires or painting. And, it's just forty bucks on Amazon.

6. The Bronx Greenmarket Hot Sauce

You can't go wrong with this Father's Day gift for Dads who love spices.

If you watch the popular YouTube series "Hot Ones, you may have spotted this hot sauce in its lineup. In any case, this all-natural, tangy hot sauce comes from Garrano peppers grown in 30 Bronx community gardens. And, for a 5 oz, you'll pay $6.88

7. Stanley The Quencher H2.0 Flowstate Tumbler (40 oz.)

Want to help Dad stay hydrated? Well, if you're looking for a stylish and functional tumbler, check out Stanley's The Quencher H2.0 Flowstate.

Cold drinks stay cold for 11 hours, hot drinks stay hot for seven hours with this stainless steel mug. A cold drink can even last two days if it is iced. In addition, the FlowStateTM lid has a rotating cover with three positions: a straw opening that resists splashes while holding a reusable straw in place, a drink opening, and a full cover.

These Stanley tumblers are available on both Amazon and direct through Stanley for $45.

8. Herschel Travel Kit Carry-on Bag

The Herschel carry-on travel kit comes in 16 colors to match Dad's style. With two zippered compartments and a mesh sleeve, this case has plenty of room for carrying office supplies or packing toiletries while on vacation.

You also can't beat the price tag of $22.40.

9. Orange Carpenter Pencil Set

No matter if your dad is a professional builder or just enjoys tinkering with carpentry, this is another great Father's Day gift.

With this complete set of carpenter pencils for just $12, he has everything he needs for marking, sharpening, and storing. 15 Orange Woodworking Pencils with Printed Ruler, 1 Construction Pencil Sharpener, and 1 Tube Container.

10. Master Crapsman, Gift Set Variety

Does everyone fear going into the bathroom after Dad? You can eliminate that problem with The Master Crapsman from Poo Pourri.

It's designed to remove that unwanted after-taste from the toilet before you go. Simply spritz the bowl first to create a barrier, then flush the toilet, and finally smell the Poo Pourri after-scent. For eliminating poo odors, the Master Crapsman box contains two 2-ounce bottles of spray for under $25.

11. Ontel Battery Daddy

A unique double-sided design stores and organizes up to 180 batteries in this ultimate battery storage system. The Battery Daddy can hold 78 AA batteries, 64 AAA batteries, eight 9-Volt batteries, 10 C batteries, 12 Coin Cells, and eight D batteries.

In addition, the "Easy View' cover makes it easy to see everything at a glance, and it easily stores away in any drawer. It even comes with a battery tester.

The Battery Daddy is just $20 on Amazon.

12. HORUSDY 64-inch Adjustable Storage System

Your dad probably has tools — if not, tools are always a good idea. With a garage wall organizer, you can give him a place to keep them. It will make it easier for him to keep all of his tools organized, in one place, and in a place where he can easily get to them.

The adjustable storage system offers storage units that measure 16 inches long, or a total of four rails, each measuring 64 inches, providing ample storage capacity. Plus, it will only set you back twenty bucks.

13. Amazin' Aces Pickleball Set

Get your competitive dad in on the pickleball trend by buying him some pickleball equipment. For all of his practice needs, Amazin' Aces provides four paddles and four balls in a mesh carrying bag, along with a one-year warranty. It's also been approved by the USAPA.

It's currently on sale at Amazon for $40.

14. Cuisinart Wooden Grill Utensil Set

With this warm wood grill set from Cuisinart, your dad can prepare burgers, hot dogs, and more using a variety of essential utensils and tools. There is a plastic carrying case for all the tools as well.

For the grill master, this 13-piece set is ideal, and you can add some grilling sauces for the ultimate barbecue experience. Best of all? This stylish set is just $23.

15. Outdoor Food Tent

With this food tent, Dad can keep flies and other critters from getting to his food when he grills outdoors. To keep food safe, this mesh tent fits over large plates, bowls, and platters and is now on sale for $6 at Crate&Barrel.

16. Beemojo Insulated Cooler Bag w/ Bluetooth Speakers

This portable cooler with a wireless speaker is perfect for golfing, swimming, camping, or spending time outdoors. His summer will be filled with ice-cold drinks (and food) and music since this double-padded dual-insulated cooler keeps drinks and food hot or cold for hours.

Furthermore, the chest speaker has a front zipped pocket with an individual bag for the audio box and two Bluetooth speakers, which also provide extra storage space.

A pretty solid gift for $27.

17. Gift Ticket Stub Diary

This sleeved ticket stub book preserves Dad's favorite memories, whether he attends concerts, baseball games, museums, or Marvel movies. And, you can't go wrong with the $17 price at Uncommon Goods.

18. Harry's Razors Reusable Set

This five-pack from Harry's is a great way to replenish or replace Dad's razor set. A precision trimmer and shave gel are included, as well as four additional reusable blades that can be swapped out. Featuring a flexible hinge, Harry's razors can help you reach all the hard-to-reach places.

Because of their durability, long-lasting nature, and affordable price, these razors are highly regarded by reviewers. In fact, this set is only $20.

19. Wild Willies Enriching Beard Oil

Does Dad have a beard these days or is he trying to grow one? He might have tried everything to get the perfect beard: oils, creams, serums, etc.

With its innovative products, Wild Willies continues to revolutionize the way men groom themselves, as well as empowering men and empowering them to feel confident about themselves. Among the many men's grooming products they offer, I particularly like the Hemp Beard Elixir for Father's Day. His beard will look great, and you'll enjoy the $13 price.

20. Funny Financial Burden Candle

Want to show your dad how much you appreciate him? It might just do the trick, especially if you add a witty touch to it. "Dad, I'll always be your little girl (crossed out) financial burden," reads the hilarious label on the front of this Funny Financial Burden Candle. FYI, there are candles for sons as well.

With six different scent options available, you will be able to find the perfect gift for your dad on Father's Day without breaking the bank at just $24.

21. Tile Mate

This Bluetooth tracker is perfect for dads who tend to be a bit forgetful. Tile can be placed on keys and the app will show its location. He can also use it to ring the phone wherever it is by tapping it twice.

It's under $25 and is available in either black or white.

22. Nike Men's Legacy91 Tech Golf Hat

Under the glaring sun, Nike's special Dri-FIT technology keeps his head dry and comfortable. Moreover, it has a soft, absorbent sweatband inside. No matter whether he's on the front or back nine, or just doing yard work, he'll stay cool as a cucumber.

The hat comes in a variety of colors, such as black, white, or navy, and is around $25.

23. 3-in-1 Aluminum Charging Station

With this charging stand, the tech enthusiast can keep up to three devices charged and organized simultaneously. The 3-in-1 stand allows your dad to charge his iPhone, iPad, and AirPods at the same time. Almost all mobile phones (all sizes), Apple Watches (38mm to 49mm), and most tablets (up to 10.5 inches) are compatible with it.

With a price of $12, you'll love it.

24. Moments with Dad Scratch Off Journal

As sad as it may be, we are limited in our time with our parents. As such, this is the perfect sentimental gift. There are also places to record photos and notes so you can keep a record of Dad's life together in the book.

It's available at Uncommon Goods for $30.

25. BYRIVER Acupressure Foot Massager Acupoint Stimulation Massage Slippers Shoes

He will notice that his lower back pain, migraine, or foot aches have subsided after walking around the block in these shoes for about 20 minutes. Remember that he may not see results right away.

The slippers are fitted with 39-foot acupuncture stimulation massage buttons, which improve blood circulation and improve physical mobility. Plus, it has a budget-friendly price tag of $24.

FAQs

How many people celebrate a date with Dad for the Holiday?

It is estimated that 75% of Americans will celebrate the holiday somehow. It shows that Americans still prioritize the sentimental holiday despite growing concerns about inflation nationwide.

How much will Americans spend on Father's Day?

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), Americans will spend $22.9 billion on Holiday celebration with Dad, in 2023, including gifts and meals. Last year, $20 billion was planned for spending.

Gift cards, clothing, and electronics are some of the most popular presents for dads. Some of those billions, however, may not be going to survey respondents' own fathers. Some respondents planned to purchase for their husbands, sons, or other father figures in their lives although about half said they would purchase for their own dads.

When it comes to Father's Day, how much does the average person spend?

Holiday spending is expected to reach nearly $196 per person. An average of $196 is expected to be spent by those buying Father's Day gifts, including clothing, sports equipment, and experiences such as dining out or concert tickets.

In 2022, people were expecting to spend $172 on dads in their lives.

How can you celebrate a holiday with Dad without breaking the bank?

No matter who you're getting a holiday gift for, you can still get a great gift without breaking the bank. To show your father you care in a financially savvy way, here are some tips.

  • Take advantage of rewards. Find out which rewards credit cards are best for gift purchases. It may be a good idea to get a credit card that offers great rewards, such as earning 3% cash back on dining or entertainment.
  • Don't miss summer sales. When trying to manage your finances, look at retailers' ads around Father's Day to see whether they have any holiday sales running.
  • Cook at home. As opposed to dropping a ton of money at a restaurant, cook your dad's favorite meal. Besides being cheaper, it will also be healthier.
  • Think outside the box. Instead of sticking with boring gifts, like neckties, think of something unique and meaningful. For example, you could write him a note explaining all the lessons he's taught you throughout the years.

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