It can be so hard to find the right gift for the men – or gifts for the dads – in your life. While many men may appreciate a tie or set of golf balls, not all do. What about men who like outdoor activities? Or like to cook? How about the man who’s always traveling?
Whichever route you choose, we have you covered this holiday season. We’ve found 45 top-rated gifts for men and listed them in alphabetical order below. Ratings are based on Amazon reviews and are current at the time of this publication.
1. AKASO WIFI Sports Action Camera Ultra HD Waterproof DV Camcorder
Current Rating: 4.3
This is a great gift for the adrenaline junkie in your life. This way, while he’s on his adventures he can record what he’s doing by wearing this on his helmet or securing it to his bike. He’ll be able to share his adventures with you and his friends while also reliving them all over again.
Key Features:
- 2 rechargeable batteries, mounting gear, and wrist remote included
- WiFi-enabled for live streaming
- Waterproof to 100 feet
2. Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K with Alexa Voice Remote
Current Rating: 4.5
This is the next big thing in TV watching. Who needs cable or a satellite with this? You can download channels for free and sign in to your accounts with Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime, and by adding individual specialty movie channels like HBO or Showtime, you won’t miss a thing from your pricey cable subscription. Depending on how expensive your cable bill is, DirectTV Now may be a brilliant new way to get the exact same channels for less. And our favorite part is definitely that the remote is also voice controlled.
Key Features:
- Alexa voice-operated remote control
- Over 1,000 apps available
- Watch TV or play games
3. e-Jay’s RFID Blocking Leather Bifold Wallet for Men
Current Rating: 4.5
What list of gifts for men would be complete without a wallet? This durable leather wallet can take a beating and with its slim design, he can wear it in his back or front pocket. It also uses a military-grade shielding technology to protect your RFID credit/debit cards from electronic pick pocketing.
Key Features:
- Durable leather
- 10 card slots, full-sized bill section, and ID window
- Slim design
4. Aqua Shield Home Plate Mat, 2 by 2-Feet, Charcoal
Current Rating: 5.0
This is the perfect gift for the baseball lover in your life. The home plate welcome mat shows everyone that approaches his front door that he has a serious commitment to his love of the game. The commercial-grade rubber backing and molded design means this mat will last longer than his team’s winning record.
Key Features:
- Certified slip-resistant by the National Floor Safety Institute
- Will not mold, mildew, or rot
- Rigid construction to remove dirt and moisture
5. JJ Suspenders Sierra Nevada Dark Tan Leather Suspenders
Current Rating: 5.0
These dark tan leather suspenders are perhaps our favorites for recreating a laid-back, put-together look for the weekend. Bold stitching and weathered hardware lend them character and a soft elastic back strap increases comfort and mobility.
Key Features:
- Includes interchangeable clip and button attachments (with sewing kit) so you can wear them with any pants
- Elastic back increases comfort and mobility while preventing clips from slipping off your pants when sitting or kneeling
- Suspender width = .75″ leather
- Classic Y-back design, authentic cognac leather detailing
- Includes burlap bag for easy storage
6. Beard Brush and Comb Set for Men
Current Rating: 4.5
If the man you’re buying for is a bearded one, this may be the perfect gift for him. This set is specifically designed with boar hair bristles and bamboo wood to stimulate oil production and maintain a healthy beard. And, they’re both small enough that he can fit them in his pocket.
Key Features:
- Pocket-sized
- Made of bamboo and boar bristle
- Money-back guarantee
7. Bluetree Compression Socks For Women and Men
Current Rating: 4.2
This is a great gift for the athlete in your life. These socks are wonderful for easing leg aches, and wearing them regularly may even prevent vein disease. If there is any issue with blood clots or surgeries, this is also a great option to improve quality of life and calm some worries.
Key Features:
- Improves circulation
- Prevents vein disease and varicose veins
- Soothes leg pain
8. Body Back Company’s Body Back Buddy Trigger Point Therapy Self Massage Tool
Current Rating: 4.7
This is a perfect massager for a strong man, because it allows him to put the exact amount of force he needs into the massage. This works for necks, backs, shoulders, legs, feet – you name it. It allows him to perform his own trigger-point and deep-tissue massage, which can help his muscles relax, easing pain and discomfort. Don’t forget to remind him to drink water afterwards.
Key Features:
- Made of high-density, BPA-free polyethylene
- 11 therapy knots for access to every pressure point in your body
- 100% lifetime guarantee
Current Rating: 4.8
The tagline for this game is ,”A party game for horrible people.” While we can’t att
Key Features:
- Booklet of rules; both sensible and preposterous!
- No player limit; 3 minimum
- 500 white cards, 100 black cards
Current Rating: 4.3
If you’ve ruled out ever playing Risk with a person because they’re just entirely too competitive, this may be a fun alternative. You’re not attacking each other in this game, just spreading out and settling a continent known as Catan. The first one to ten points wins, but the real pleasure in this game comes from blocking your opponents and conquering a continent and making it yours.
Key Features:
- 3-4 players
- Approximately 60-minute play time
- Winner of “Game of the Century”
11. Custom Leathercraft 5023 Deluxe Cordless Poly Drill Holster, Black
Current Rating: 4.6
This is a great gift for an amateur handyman. It may not be the beefy professional-grade tool belt, but for fixing the odd broken part around the house, it’s perfect. There are plenty of little nooks and crannies to hold the screws and nails for your project, as well as a safety strap which comes in handy should a ladder be involved in repairs.
Key Features:
- Poly
- Safety strap with quick-release buckle
- Multiple outer pockets for organization
12. Cyalume Green Glow Sticks – Premium Bright 6” SnapLight Sticks with 12 Hour Duration (10 Pack)
Current Rating: 4.7
These are so handy that the use cases for these glow sticks seem innumerable. They’d be great for if the power goes out, if you’re camping, to put in emergency kits, to keep in your car, hunting, for fireworks shows – the list goes on and on. They last for up to 12 hours and are bright enough to light a moderately-sized room.
Key Features:
- Last up to 12 hours
- Brighter in warmer temperatures
- Guaranteed 5-year shelf life
13. DOSS Touch Wireless Bluetooth V4.0 Portable Speaker with HD Sound and Bass (Black)
Current Rating: 4.4
This Bluetooth speaker will connect to your phone or MP3 player, and it even has a slot for an SD card so you can put your own music in without needing to worry about connections at all. The dual speakers have 12 watts of quality sound, and the touch capabilities mean you can skip a song or change the volume without ever having to bother with the connected device.
Key Features:
- 12-hour battery life (at 75% volume)
- 4 color choices
- Bluetooth 4.0 technology; capacitive touch control
14.Dremel Lite 7760 N/10 4V Li-Ion Cordless Rotary Tool
Current Rating: 4.8
This tool is so handy to have, everyone should own one. You can use it for repairing or building, cleaning or trimming. One reviewer uses it to file his dog’s nails and another used it to r
Key Features:
- Cordless, rechargeable battery, 10 attachments
- 4 speeds: 8,000, 14,000, 21,000, and 25,000 rpm
- 1-year warranty
15. Etekcity Wireless Remote Control Electrical Outlet Switch for Household Appliances
Current Rating: 4.6
Keep this remote next to the bed and never worry about having to get up to turn off your electronics again. And if you get cold or hot in the middle of the night? All you do is push a button and your fan’s on or off. This is also a great alternative for hard to reach lamps or appliances, so you don’t have to climb over furniture to operate them.
Key Features:
- Strong signal works through doors and walls
- Eliminates standby power and reduces energy use
- 15-month warranty
16. E-TRENDS Portable LED Lantern Tent Light Bulb
Current Rating: 4.4
This battery-operated, portable light is great for camping or working in the garage. You can use it in the attic or crawl space to make sure you’re not disturbing any critters, or keep it in the car for emergencies. The bulb even has three modes: High, Low, and Flashing.
Key Features:
- Light requires 3 AAA batteries
- 6 batteries included
- 12-month warranty
17. Everlast 70-Pound MMA Heavy-Bag Kit
Current Rating: 4.2
Hanging this punching bag in the garage or man cave is a brilliant way to work out while also working out some frustrations. This heavy bag is 70 pounds and filled with natural and synthetic fibers blended with white sand so it can take punches without flying. If you find this is still not quite heavy enough to take the strength being thrown its way, you can add the included bungee cord for additional resistance and a tougher work out.
Key Features:
- 70-lb bag, heavy bag gloves, and 108-inch hand wraps included
- Adjustable-height chain
- Bungee cord for optional added resistance
Current Rating: 4.9
If you know a grill enthusiast who also happens to be a fan of Game of Thrones in your life – and with the show’s incredible popularity, you probably do – this is a great gift idea. The phrase, “Dinner is coming,” is a play on the House Stark motto, “Winter is coming,” and the 3 extra pockets make it a more versatile apron than some others you may find.
Key Features:
- Game of Thrones play on words and House Stark sigil
- 100% cotton
- Adjustable neck and long 24.4″ waist tie
19. GDEALER Waterproof Meat Thermometer Digital
Current Rating: 4.8
No matter how skilled a person becomes in cooking, sometimes you just need the safety net of a thermometer to ensure you’re not serving under-cooked meat. In fact, this meat thermometer can even be a form of grilling training wheels, because if you cook a steak to a certain temperature, you’re cooking the steak as requ
Key Features:
- Range of -58 degrees F to ~570 degrees F
- Accurate read out after only 3-4 seconds
- Lifetime warranty
20. GoSports Portable PVC Framed CornHole Game Set with 8 Bean Bags and Carrying Case
Current Rating: 4.1
CornHole is a tailgating tradition, and at some point your football fanatic will probably want to own his own set. This is made of a durable PVC piping and folds and sets up in a flash, making it incredibly portable. And, should any arguments on what counts as what arise, this set even comes with the rules printed out for you.
Key Features:
- Includes 3′ x 2′ targets, 8 bags, carrying case, and rules
- Assemble in under 1 minute
- Lifetime warranty
21. GRDE Super Bright LED Headlamp, USB Rechargeable IPX4 Waterproof Flashlight with Zoomable Work Light
Current Rating: 4.7
This adjustable and zoom-able head lamp is great for a wide range of uses. The list is even longer because the accessories it comes with allow you to take it practically anywhere. There is a charger for pretty much any method of charging possible: the wall, your car, or your computer. And with a lifespan of up to 100,000 hours, this light will stay lit for a very long time indeed.
Key Features:
- 3-in-1: use as headlamp, waist lamp, or desk lamp
- 3 modes: Low, Mid, and Strobe
- Includes headlamp, 2 rechargeable batteries, wall charger, car charger, USB cable, and user book
22. Hamilton Beach 25475A Breakfast Sandwich Maker
Current Rating: 4.4
Who says a busy man can’t make his own hot breakfast? With this little contraption he can have his breakfast hot and ready in 5 minutes. That’s not much longer than it takes to make oatmeal – and sandwiches are much more portable, so he can just take it on the go!
Key Features:
- 3 color choices
- All removable parts are dishwasher-safe
- Cooking surfaces are non stick
23. High Heat Stamp: Custom Logo Branding Iron
Current Rating: 4.4
The possibilities of this are definitely appealing to the man who wants to mark his work. Whether he uses it for his wood working or brands a perfectly grilled steak, this unique gift is one he’ll love! At 1″ x 1″, it would work great for anything from a few initials to a more detailed art piece.
Key Features:
- Customized to your photo
- Burns multiple times before reheat required
- Aircraft carbon stamp and wooden handle
Current Rating: 4.3
This 3-speed quadcopter drone is a great little source of entertainment. The man in your life can teach himself to do tricks, and if he’s just learning, it has a “headless” mode which will allow him to maneuver it much more easily. Several reviewers do note that reading the user manual will allow you to figure out how to control it b
Key Features:
- Includes quadcopter, remote control battery, 4 extra blades, USB charging cable, screw driver, and user manual
- 6-8 minutes flying time
- Control range: 30-50 meters
Current Rating: 4.5
This is a great set that is perfect for a griller just starting out or a more experienced grill master who needs an upgrade. It has so much included and is such high quality that this is the only thing he’ll need for grilling. The stainless-steel construction makes it a breeze to clean, and the elongated handles keep hands a safe distance from heat.
Key Features:
- Stainless steel
- Includes 2 skewers, 8 corn holders, spatula, tongs, basting brush, and cleaning brush
- 10-year limited warranty
26. Huawei Watch Black Stainless Steel with Black Stainless Steel
Current Rating: 4.3
This smart watch will connect to an iPhone or Android and would make anyone’s life a bit easier. Tracking his fitness levels will motivate him to stay active, and alert notifications will keep him from constantly checking his phone to make sure he isn’t missing anything important.
Key Features:
- Compatible with iPhone or Android
- Fitness tracking with pedometer and heart rate monitor
- 2-day battery life
Current Rating: 4.2
This little tool pen is the perfect gift to make sure a man is always prepared. All he needs do is simply carry it in his pocket or pop it in his car, and the list of emergencies he can readily handle probably doubles. This is usable as both a flat head and Phillips-head screwdriver, a ruler, level, pen, and as a stylus. And the stylus will come in extra handy for not having to remove gloves to operate anything touch screen sensitive.
Key Features:
- 4 color options
- 6 functions: ruler, level, pen, stylus, flat head screwdriver, and Phillips screwdriver
- Made of aluminum alloy
28. Kikkerland Classic Survival Tool, Pocket
Current Rating: 4.0
This is a great little stocking stuffer. The portability of this gadget is phenomenal because he can just pop it in his wallet and never think of it again. But when someone needs a butterfly screw wrench, he’ll be the hero of the hour when he pulls this out.
Key Features:
- Comes with protective plastic sleeve
- 11 functions in one
- Fits in a wallet
29. Leatherman – Wingman Multi-Tool, Stainless Steel
Current Rating: 4.6
The saying goes, “That has everything but the kitchen sink,” but with this multi-tool, it has so much included, it could very likely fix the kitchen sink. The scissors are actually functional, unlike most multi-tools, and the pliers are spring-loaded, making them a much more effective addition. The stainless-steel construction makes for a durable tool you’ll have for well after the 25 year warranty expires.
Key Features:
- Safety lock on knives and scissors
- Pocket clip for portability
- 25-year warranty
30. Luminarc on Tap 4-Piece Nonic Lager, 20-Ounce
Current Rating: 4.7
These Nonic Lager, or English pint, glasses hold 20 ounces of beer and are especially common to find in a pub. If you’re planning on emptying a bottle of beer into the glass, you’ll have no problem doing so, but if you’re planning on filling from a tap, be forewarned that the glass holds a maximum of 20 ounces. So, if your beer has any head whatsoever, you won’t be getting 20 ounces out of this glass. Still, considering most bottles only have about 12 ounces in them, this glass gives you plenty of room to work with.
Key Features:
- 4 Nonic Lager glasses
- Lead-free glass
- Dishwasher-safe
Current Rating: 4.3
If you’re tired of your drinks getting watered down as you drink them and your ice melts, this is a great solution for you. In fact, most people would appreciate this convenience, so giving it as a gift is a great idea. While these are listed as Whiskey stones, you can use them for anything from wine and scotch to your water or soda. The point is that with a unique cut to each stone, the surface area is increased by 60% when compared to most ice. This means that these stones will cool down a warm drink faster, and because they won’t melt, you’ll be enjoying your drink and only your drink at the temperature you want.
Key Features:
- 100% natural basalt stone
- 60% increase in surface area to maximize drink coolness
- 14 stones with a velvet carrying pouch
32. Mr. Beer Premium Gold Edition 2 Gallon Homebrewing Craft Beer Making Kit
Current Rating: 3.8
If you know a beer lover who hasn’t ventured into brewing his own beer yet, this is a great set to start with to let him figure out if he really wants to inv
Key Features:
- Propriety brewing yeast that performs well in a variety of temperatures
- Shatterproof and squeezable bottles to check for completion
- Reusable fermenting keg with locking spigot for easy pour into bottles
33. Nature’s Hangout The HangEasy High-End Camping Hammock
Current Rating: 4.9
If you know a camping enthusiast, someone who loves to sleep under the stars, or just a person who loves the great outdoors, this would be a great gift for him. This hammock is portable with an easy set-up and take-down and stores easily rolled into the included, waterproof sack. Two hang-tight straps (10 ft. each) and 2 carabiners are also included, and the hammock’s cup-holding pouch is an extra convenience we love.
Current Rating:
- 4 color choices
- Ripstop nylon for comfort and durability
- 100% money-back guarantee
34. NexgenCover Black Cufflinks (007 Cufflinks)
Current Rating: 4.5
Let’s just be hon
Key Features:
- Polished enamel cufflinks
- 007 icon
- Accent piece for conversation starters
35. No.1 Hydration Pack Backpack with 2L Water Bladder & Cooler Bag
Current Rating: 4.4
This is a great backpack for any time spent being active somewhere hot. Not only does it have a 2-liter water bladder and cooler bag, it also has enough room that you can actually use it as a backpack as well. The straps come with reflectors for night safety, and the back material is made with an air flow system, allowing ventilation and preventing sweat. It’s a great gift for someone who hikes or just someone who’s about to spend a week vacation in Disney World.
Key Features:
- Waterproof ripstop fabric
- BPA-free, tasteless TPU construction hydro pack can hold up to 2L water
- Lifetime warranty
36. Paksh Novelty 7-Piece Italian Crafted Glass Decanter & Whisky Glasses Set
Current Rating: 4.7
This is for the classic drinker of fine and strong liquor. If he orders a scotch old enough to order its own scotch, this is probably a good gift for him. If he has fantasies of being a 60s Mad Man, an Italian decanter and matching glasses are just what he needs. And even if not, every home bar should have a decanter to let a good liquor breathe.
Key Features:
- Made in Italy
- 6 lead-free, 9.5-ounce glasses
- Squared 33.75 ounce decanter with diamond-cut beveled design
37. Personalized 6oz Stainless Steel Flask – Free Engraving
Current Rating: 4.8
This stainless steel flask is a great stocking stuffer for anyone who wants to take his drink with him on the go. A portable flask is certainly one way to always be prepared for any situation. And while this isn’t dishwasher-safe, it’s still incredibly easy to wash: simply fill with soapy water, close, shake, rinse. Voila. Ready to go again!
Key Features:
- 15 font choices
- Engrave up to 4 lines and 30 characters per line
- 3.8″ tall by 3.7″ wide
38. Ryobi P883 One+ 18V Lithium Ion Cordless Contractor’s Kit
Current Rating: 4.4
If you’re reading this list looking for ideas for someone and you come across this, you may be thinking “he already has a drill” and skim past, but we urge you to still take a look at the Ryobi. With interchangeable, long-lasting, and powerful batteries, there’s a really good chance he’ll leave his old tools behind in favor of these. He won’t have to mess with any cords or dead tools; the Ryobi tools are completely portable and the battery has a light to tell you exactly how much life it has left in it. This set comes with two batteries, so just have one docked in the charger while using the other and switch out as needed.
Key Features:
- Set includes 1/2″ power driver, circular saw, reciprocating saw, battery charger, and storage bag
- 2 18-volt batteries
- 3-year warranty
39. SE NEW Telescopic Magnet Pick-Up, 30″
Current Rating: 4.5
This is a great addition to any kind of mechanic’s stocking. There is no denying that when working on projects the loss of a tiny screw makes the project all the more difficult. And the annoyance of being able to see the tiny bolt without actually being able to fit your hands in to pull it out is intense. You can help the receiver of this gift avoid these frustrations with one simple device. It’s just a magnet that extends like a radio antennae, but it’s such a useful gadget!
Key Features:
- Extends 30″
- Magnet pulls up to 15 lbs
- Black handle
40. Simple Modern Tumbler Vacuum Insulated 20oz Cruiser with Lid
Current Rating: 4.5
These tumblers make a great personalized addition to any backyard our outdoor gathering. The design, while simple and easy to clean, can keep drinks hot or cold for hours.
Key Features:
- 49 color choices
- 3 size options
- Copper-coated insulation
41. Simple Living Products Digital XL Air Fryer
Current Rating: 4.4
Here’s a great way to get the fried foods he loves with 80% fewer calories, which makes this a great gift for someone you want to live a long and healthy life. This one appliance allows you to air fry, bake, steam, saute, grill, and roast so you won’t have to sacrifice the taste of your food to the wrong type of cooking.
Key Features:
- 3-piece accessory set & recipe book
- 7 one-touch presets
- 5.2L basket and 6L pan capacity
42. Sun Joe SPX3000 Pressure Joe 2030 PSI 1.76 GPM 14.5-Amp Electric Pressure Washer
Current Rating: 4.3
Before you start asking yourself why this is on a list of gifts, ask yourself this: exactly how addicting is pressure washing around your house? If you’ve never done it, there’s one important thing you’ll want to keep in mind before you do: once you start, you won’t want to stop. And the satisfaction of a fence, wall, sidewalk, etc. cleaner than it’s ever been is pretty nice, too. This is a glorious gift for anyone who you’ve caught obsessively cleaning.
Key Features:
- 5 quick-connect spray tips
- 14.5 amp/1800 watt motor and 2030 PSI
- 2-year warranty
43. TITAN MIL-SPEC 550 Paracord
Current Rating: 4.9
This is just one of those gifts that you can always give a man and it be appreciated, because there always seems to be a use for rope. And, as far as ropes go, this seems to be the b
Key Features:
- 13 color choices
- 100% nylon military survival cord
- Includes 3 free paracord project eBooks.
44. Whiskey Glass Set of 2 Stainless Steel Scotch Glasses
Current Rating: 4.8
This is great for the man who’s always busy. You have your choice in this product set: 10-oz whiskey glasses, 14-oz coffee mugs, or 18-oz stemless wine glasses. If you’re always busy when you make yourself a drink, be it morning, afternoon or a night cap, you’ll probably forget it exists before finishing it. And when you come back to it, it will not be the temperature you wanted. But these cups work to avoid that by giving each cup a double-walled insulation to prevent heat transfer. So, your wine will stay chilled, your coffee warm, and your scotch will still be the perfect room temperature.
Key Features:
- Dishwasher-safe, rust-free, and drop-proof
- Thermally insulated
- 100% satisfaction guarantee
45. Winmau Blade 5 Bristle Dartboard
Current Rating: 4.8
If your guy enjoys a good game of darts with a friend, getting him his own dart board could be a great idea. He could put it in his man cave, garage, even the kitchen – we wouldn’t judge. The triple wheel lock and level system makes this board easily mountable on any surface. Because this game has been around over 150 years, you can be reasonably sure this gift will always have a use.
Key Features:
- British Darts Organization (BDO) endorsement
- 20% stronger steel razor wiring
- 10% thinner radial wire and 20% thinner dynamic sector wire
