Things dads actually want.

Curated picks

Hand-picked from Australian retailers. Prices are a guide and set by the retailer.

Kitchen Warehouse

Non-stick pan and pot set

The set that quietly replaces every scratched pan in the cupboard.

Approx. $249View at Kitchen Warehouse

House

Cotton kitchen apron

A proper apron for someone who cooks in good clothes and regrets it.

Approx. $35View at House

The Seed Collection

Heirloom seed collection

For the one who'd rather grow it than buy it.

Approx. $45View at The Seed Collection

Bunnings

Stainless garden tool set

Trowel, fork and secateurs that outlast the cheap plastic ones.

Approx. $59View at Bunnings

ST. ALi

ST. ALi single-origin coffee

Melbourne roasters. Pair it with a plunger and you're set.

Approx. $26View at ST. ALi

The Hamper Emporium

Gift hamper for him

Beer, jerky and dark chocolate — reliably well received.

Approx. $119View at The Hamper Emporium

Dan Murphy's

Starward Two-Fold Australian whisky

Melbourne-distilled, red-wine barrel aged. A proper drop.

Approx. $65View at Dan Murphy's

QBD Books

Australian cookbook

A cookbook they'll actually cook from, not just shelve.

Approx. $45View at QBD Books

Bellroy

Bellroy Hide & Seek wallet

Melbourne design, leather that ages well. Replaces the sad old one.

Approx. $129View at Bellroy

JB Hi-Fi

Temperature-control smart mug

For the one who reheats the same coffee four times.

Approx. $179View at JB Hi-Fi

GetYourGuide

Great Ocean Road day tour

For people who'd rather do something than own something.

Approx. $155View at GetYourGuide

Anaconda

Massage ball & recovery kit

Recovery gear that actually gets used after leg day.

Approx. $59View at Anaconda

JB Hi-Fi

Smart display with voice assistant

Hands-free kitchen companion — recipes, timers, music and video calls.

Approx. $149View at JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi

Smart fitness watch

Tracks steps, sleep, heart rate and notifications — all day battery.

Approx. $249View at JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi

Compact drone with 4K camera

Cinematic aerial shots in a backpack — foldable, beginner-friendly, GPS-locked.

Approx. $599View at JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi

Bluetooth record player

Vinyl warmth with Bluetooth streaming — plays records and pairs to speakers.

Approx. $199View at JB Hi-Fi

Country Road

Italian leather belt

Full-grain leather that softens with wear — a wardrobe workhorse.

Approx. $79View at Country Road

Shaver Shop

Men's grooming kit

Trimmer, foil shaver, and nose detail in one dockable kit — everything for the bathroom.

Approx. $89View at Shaver Shop

Priceline

Men's fragrance

Choose a scent that suits his style, from fresh everyday options to richer classics.

Approx. $69View at Priceline

GetYourGuide

Wine tasting tour for two

Half-day Yarra Valley tour — cellar doors, cheese boards, scenic vineyard views.

Approx. $180View at GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide

Sunrise hot air balloon flight

Float over the Yarra Valley at dawn — a once-in-a-lifetime gift with a champagne breakfast.

Approx. $350View at GetYourGuide

Gift Card Store

Multi-store dining gift card

A flexible dining option when you know they would rather choose the venue themselves.

Approx. $100View at Gift Card Store

GetYourGuide

Scenic helicopter flight

Twenty-minute city scenic flight — the big-occasion gift that gets remembered forever.

Approx. $250View at GetYourGuide

JB Hi-Fi

Sports smartwatch

Runs, rides and sleep tracked properly, not just step counting.

Approx. $349View at JB Hi-Fi

Anaconda

Official match football

AFL or league — a proper ball beats the servo one every time.

Approx. $69View at Anaconda

Anaconda

Adjustable dumbbell set

A home gym in one box — no membership, no excuses.

Approx. $249View at Anaconda

Anaconda

Everyday running shoes

Cushioned, honest running shoes for the daily loop.

Approx. $180View at Anaconda

Anaconda

Duffle gym bag

Wet gear compartment and a shape that survives the boot of a car.

Approx. $79View at Anaconda

Anaconda

Day hiking pack

Light, vented and the right size for a full day on the trail.

Approx. $129View at Anaconda

BCF

Rod and reel combo

A proper starter setup for jetty, beach or river sessions.

Approx. $149View at BCF

BCF

Hard cooler esky

Holds ice for days — camping, fishing and every long weekend.

Approx. $199View at BCF

Kathmandu

Insulated thermos flask

Hot coffee at the boat ramp six hours after you left home.

Approx. $59View at Kathmandu

THE ICONIC

Everyday analogue watch

A grown-up watch for a first job, a birthday, a milestone.

Approx. $229View at THE ICONIC

Anaconda

Pocket multitool

Pliers, driver, blade — the gift that quietly earns its keep.

Approx. $149View at Anaconda

Dan Murphy's

Craft beer tasting pack

A dozen Australian breweries they probably haven't tried yet.

Approx. $75View at Dan Murphy's

Bunnings

Cordless drill and bit set

The first real tool for a new place, or an overdue upgrade.

Approx. $199View at Bunnings

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