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The best Father’s Day gifts: 83 thoughtful ideas for £50 and under they’ll actually want

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  • 2025-06-05 21:00 event
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The best Father’s Day gifts: 83 thoughtful ideas for £50 and under they’ll actually want
Forget whisky and golf balls: from a sleep mask to a pizza stone, a summer scent to a barbecue multi-tool, these considered gifts will make his dayDads can be tricky to buy for. They often have everyt

Forget whisky and golf balls: from a sleep mask to a pizza stone, a summer scent to a barbecue multi-tool, these considered gifts will make his day

Dads can be tricky to buy for. They often have everything already, or profess to want nothing. But beneath the smiling veneer of a man unwrapping a pair of novelty socks is someone who secretly wanted some fancy toiletries. Or a massage gun.

So this Father’s Day, why not get your dad a gift he’ll actually use, rather than another pair of novelty socks or the not-so-subtle hint of a nasal hair trimmer? You don’t have to break the bank to do it either, as our carefully curated guide of 83 £50-or-under presents proves. Whatever your dad’s interests, age or tastes, we’ve got Father’s Day covered.

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