57 Best Father’s Day Gifts for the Dad Who’d Rather Be on Vacation

Troubadour’s Apex backpack is super-sleek, waterproof, and lightweight enough for a full day of carrying. Plus, it’s made from recycled plastic bottles.

There’s no need to go crazy with Dopp kits—this one from Eagle Creek is 100% recycled, water-resistant, and built to last with easy-grab zipper pulls and two interior compartments.

Elevate dad’s packing game with this smart set of packing cubes from Victorinox, designed to keep him organized and his clothes looking their best upon arrival.

Keep dad’s vitamins and medications nice and tidy when he travels with this elegant pill case from heritage English leather goods house Ettinger.

Since 1917, Korchmar has produced some of the finest made-in-America leather luggage, like this heirloom-quality leather weekender, produced by hand at Korchmar’s factories in Naples, Florida.

There are so many great carry-ons out there, but we’re digging the ones from Roam: fully customizable, durable, and handcrafted in Vidalia, Georgia.

A solid addition to any couch or any man cave, these incredibly soft and cozy blankets are generously sized, so dad is covered from head to toe.

What is it with dads and chopping firewood? Help him carry the fruits of his labor in style with this American-made canvas and leather log carrier.

Treat dad to a bathrobe that’s cozy without being stifling. This Original Madras Trading Co. robe is made from highest quality madras fabric, woven on proprietary handlooms in Chennai, India.

If you can convince dad to use a single skincare product, it should be this one: loaded with antioxidant-rich caffeine, a powerful peptide blend, and four molecular weights of hyaluronic acid for plumped, radiant skin.

This is the perfect house shoe for a dad—perfect for wearing around the house, perfect for strolling outside to pickup the newspaper, and perfect for easy-on and easy-off wear.

This e-reader–and we’ve tested many–is waterproof (read: beach or poolside-friendly), and has an adjustable built-in front light for evening reading.

When you gift an Audible a subscription, the recipient will get one free audiobook each month, plus 30 percent off of any additional audiobooks they want to listen to.

This compendium of the New York Times’ 36 Hours series features 150 different weekend getaways, scattered across the US and Canada. It’ll fuel wanderlust for years to come.

Any dad will appreciate this swashbuckling tale, in which adventurer Mark Synnott ventures to sail the Northwest Passage in his own boat.

Not only is panettone a timeless, foolproof gift, but did you know that this rich cake is also highly digestible, thanks to its unique double-fermented sourdough?

Who better to ask dad what’s for dinner than David Nayfield, a James Beard Award semifinalist for Outstanding Chef? This cookbook encompasses great, straightforward recipes so dad can break his reliance on frozen food and takeout.

High-quality, Neapolitan-style pizza has never been so easy to make as it is with this portable, easy-to-use pizza oven—no charcoal required.

How many times have you spotted dad obsessively checking the temperature on grilled meats? Take out the guesswork with this sophisticated, Bluetooth-enabled thermometer.

This unique sampler includes some of Portugal’s best flavors, like lavender honey, tinned sardines, and extra virgin olive oil from the Alentejo.

Made of reclaimed wood, this stand holds up a cookbook or iPad for easy recipe access while in the kitchen. It’s both functional and chic, and keeps countertops more organized than ever.

Atlas Coffee Club’s subscription explores coffee regions from around the globe. Each package comes with coffee, a brief history of coffee growing in that region, and tips for the best brewing method for that particular bean.

A must-have for the dad who never starts his day without a cup of joe, this wine-sized bottle makes five cups of cold brew in eight hours.

A compact, no-fuss espresso machine that delivers serious espresso and fantastic foamed milk on par with dad’s favorite coffee shop—what’s not to love?

This is one of those genius gifts that you’ll never realize you needed until you have one.

Never worry about dad misplacing his belongings again. Apple AirTags keep track of valuables via the Find My app on his phone.

If dad swears by Apple products, the ChargeTree will quickly become his new favorite desk accessory: It can charge an iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods all at once.

Upgrade dad’s earbuds with these true noise-canceling, state of the art hi-fi earbuds, complete with Dolby Atmos technology—and five earpiece sizes for a truly no-slip fit.

Just in time for summer activities, this portable speaker features multi-host functionality so your dad can easily connect and switch between two Bluetooth devices.

Upgrade his plane setup with this handy Bluetooth adapter, which will allow him to use his AirPods, Beats, or any other wireless headphones while watching in-flight entertainment.

Dad still hasn’t mastered the art of taking pictures on his phone. No worries—the Lumix S9 is Panasonic’s smallest and lightest full-frame mirrorless camera, with seamless Bluetooth sharing for mobile posting on the go.

Never again can dad claim that he forgot to charge his devices—with this small and mighty power bank, fresh juice is always on hand.

The Oura Ring tracks metrics like your sleep cycle, heart rate, and daily steps, making it easier than ever for dad to stay on top of his fitness goals.

This powerful wearable combines LED light, heat, and vibration therapies to relieve even the gnarliest lower back pains—and easily slips in a carry-on for relief on the go.

A good running stroller can help dads get active while still supervising their new little one.

When he barely has time to get dressed, these soft, functional joggers come to the rescue: They have a built-in boxer-brief liner so he won’t even need to put on underwear.

New dads are tired! Access to hot coffee at all times of day is vitally important, and no insulated mug keeps the hot hot (and the cold cold) quite like a Yeti.

Introducing the perfect shoe to bring on vacation—lightweight, packable, and sturdy enough to use while exercising (plus, they’re machine washable, so they couldn’t be easier to keep clean).

Do away with the ratty old workout tees and upgrade dad’s athleisure attire with this soft, moisture-wicking, slick short-sleeve from Ten Thousand.

This camp chair is a winner for dads. It has a built-in cooler that keeps drinks cold for hours, plus a mesh cup holder and handy side pocket.

This mid-size cooler is perfect for day trips, built to fit behind the driver’s or passenger’s seat of a car.

If your dad loves to hike, he probably is in need of some new, reliable hiking boots, and these have an aesthetic that will always be in style.

This summer hat will keep dad cool and protected from the sun, all while making him feel (and look) a bit more like Indiana Jones.

Adjustable straps, a comfortable midsole, and rugged no-slip outsole make this sandal the ideal companion for dad’s next warm-weather adventure, whether it’s camping or a tailgate.

Help your dad install a hammock in the backyard and you’re essentially bringing the vacation to him.

This reusable water bottle can be taken basically anywhere and everywhere. It’s lightweight, well-insulated, and completely leakproof.

Good camping gear is lightweight and extremely purposeful—like this Patagonia towel. It’s generously sized, and can easily double as a tablecloth or beach blanket.

For the dad in need of a travel journal: Give your travel-loving dad a place to gather his thoughts (and store a metro card or cash) with this compact journal.

For the dad who always picks up the tab: If he’s taking you out for dinner, the least you can do is upgrade his wallet game.

For the sentimental dad: Pick out one of your best photos from your favorite family trip and send it to dad in one of Artifact Uprising’s metal tabletop frames for a simple, thoughtful gift he can add to his desk.

For the dad who never knows what to wear: For golfing, for brunching, for running errands or just relaxing around the house—if dad has one pair of shorts, these are them.

For the dad who packs everyone’s family vacation essentials: These luxe travel-sized toiletry bottles come with a novel upgrade: an easy-to-use airless pump that’s perfect for lotions, gels, and soaps.

For the dad always flying business class: This is a perfect size weekender bag for any summer getaways or work trips your dad has planned.