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25 Holiday Gifts for Outdoor Adventurers (2024 Gift Guide)


Looking for the perfect holiday gift for your favorite outdoor adventurer? Then you’ve come to the right place!

If you have someone in your life who loves hiking, camping, and escaping into the great outdoors, it can be challenging to find the right holiday gift. Chances are you want to find something that is both thoughtful and practical, but you know they already have a ton of outdoor gear.

That’s why I carefully curated this 2024 holiday gift guide with 25 unique gifts for outdoor adventurers. I focused on items that are both functional and fun, so you can rest assured that your holiday gift gets put to good use. I also made sure that you can find a gift idea for every budget!

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Holiday Gift Ideas For Outdoor Adventurers: <$50

These holiday gifts are all under $50, making them the perfect budget friendly present for your favorite outdoor adventurer.

Holiday gifts for outdoor adventurers under $50.

Revel Gear Trail Hound 30 ft. Camping Light Price: $24.95 | 1927 S’Mores Gourmet S’Mores Kit $27 | Rotating Marshmallow Roasting Sticks $32.97 | Monopoly National Parks Edition $40


Outdoorsy Gifts Under $50

1. Hydro Flask 12 oz. Coffee Mug

Price: $27.95 | This coffee mug from Hydro Flask makes the perfect gift for a coffee loving adventurer. The insulated  mug will help keep their coffee toasty and warm on chilly mornings at camp or on the trail. With a variety of colors to choose from, you can easily personalize this holiday gift for your favorite hiker or camper.

2. 1927 S’Mores Gourmet S’Mores Kit

Price: $27 | Hook up your favorite outdoor adventurer this holiday season with a gourmet s’mores kit from 1927 S’mores on Etsy. With unique flavors like Mint Cabin Cocoa and Cocoa Espresso, these kits make for a unique and tasty gift.

3. Rotating Marshmallow Roasting Sticks

Price: $32.97 | One of the best parts of going camping is roasting marshmallows over the campfire. These Rotating Marshmallow Roasting Sticks will ensure you get the perfect roast ever time. They’re a fun holiday gift idea for a family that loves camping and s’mores.

4. Revel Gear Trail Hound 30 ft. Camping Light

Price: $24.95 | Set the vibe at camp with 30 ft. worth of string lights from Revel Gear. These durable lights are rated to withstand wind and dust, and contain 6 different modes. They’re also lightweight, which means you can toss them in your pack as a luxury item on a backpacking trip.

5. Monopoly National Parks Edition

Price: $40 | The National Parks edition of Monopoly is a fun twist on the classic game. Outdoor adventurers who enjoy visiting national parks will have a blast competing for ownership of popular parks from across the United States. My husband and I received this for Christmas last year, and we’ve had so fun playing it on camping trips and up at our in-laws’ cabin (in fact, it’s one of my winter cabin essentials).


Holiday Gift Ideas For Outdoor Adventurers: $50-150

These mid-priced 2024 holiday gifts for outdoor adventurers include practical pieces of camping gear they’ll actually use, along with the America the Beautiful Pass (aka the perfect gift for any U.S. national park lover!).

Holiday gifts for outdoor adventurers between $50-150, including an Aeropress, national park pass, and camping gear.

AeroPress XL Coffee Maker Price: $69.95 | America the Beautiful Pass Price: $80 | Mountain Summit Gear Quilted Low Loveseat Price: $129.95 | Dometic GO Hydration Water Faucet Price: $100 | Lodge Deep Camp Dutch Oven – 8 qt. Price: $89.95


Outdoorsy Gifts $50-150

6. AeroPress XL Coffee Maker

Price: $69.95 | Get the perfect cup of coffee at camp every morning with an AeroPress XL Coffee Maker. Not only is the AeroPress durable so you can just toss it in your camp kitchen kit, it also makes 4 different types of coffee – cold brew, espresso, lattes, and regular old coffee. It’s a fun way to experiment to find your favorite method of preparing coffee.

7. Lodge Deep Camp Dutch Oven – 8 qt.

Price: $89.95 | If your favorite outdoor adventurer loves to cook, gift them an 8 qt. dutch oven to use at camp. This timeless piece of cooking equipment is perfect for cooking over the campfire. It can be used for virtually anythings, from stews, to nachos, to baked goods.

8. Dometic GO Hydration Water Faucet

Price: $100 | Elevate the camping experience with a Dometic GO hydration water faucet. This touch faucet makes it easy to fill pots or wash your hands while at camp. This is one of my favorite pieces of camping gear and top recommendations when shopping sales like REI’s anniversary sale. If you’re looking to splurge, add on the Dometic GO hydration water jug, which easily hooks up to the faucet.

9. America the Beautiful Pass

Price: $80 | Give the gift of a year’s worth of access to every national park in the U.S., plus other federal fee areas in national forests and on BLM land. An America the Beautiful Pass is the ultimate gift for a hiker who loves to explore public lands in the United States. This pass easily helps me save over a thousand dollars in entrance and parking fees each year, so it’s easy to get your money’s worth!

10. Mountain Summit Gear Quilted Low Loveseat

Price: $129.95 | A new camping chair is always a safe bet for an outdoor adventurer. If you’re looking for a gift for your favorite outdoorsy couple, this quilted loveseat from Mountain Summit is perfect. There’s nothing better than cozying up with your honey around the campfire and this loveseat makes it easy to snuggle up close.


Holiday Gifts for Outdoor Adventurers: $150+

Ready to splurge this holiday season? These luxury holiday gifts for outdoor adventurers are sure to be a big hit at your holiday gathering or on Christmas morning.

Holiday gifts for outdoor adventurers over $150, including a Garmin watch, UGG boots, Yeto cooler, and camping gear.

Garmin Forerunner 165 Watch Price: $250 | Ugg Mini Classic Boot (Women) Price: $150 | YETI Roadie 24 Cooler Price: $250 | Stanley Even Heat Pro Set Price: $150 | Stoic Bivy Suit Price: $199


11. Ugg Mini Classic Boot (Women)

Price: $150 | A pair of cozy camp shoes is a must for any outdoor adventurer. While there are a lot of options to choose from, the Ugg mini classic boot is a comfortable and trendy gift that can be worn both at camp and at home.

12. Stanley Even Heat Pro Set (11 pieces)

Price: $150 | If you’re looking for the perfect gift for a budding camping chef, you’re going to love the Stanley Even Heat Pro Set. This 11 piece camp cookware set comes with everything you need to whip up a delicious meal in the great outdoors, including stainless steel pots and pans, a cutting board, and utensils.

13. Stoic Bivy Suit

Price: $199 | Help your favorite outdoor adventurer stay warm and cozy at camp with the Stoic Bivy Suit. This is the perfect holiday gift for anyone who goes camping in cold weather. It’s a practical gift that is sure to be a conversation starter anytime they go camping.

14. YETI Roadie 24 Cooler

Price: $250 | While YETI coolers are pricey compared to other brands, they’re functionality and durability makes the high price tag worth it. A YETI cooler makes a great gift for campers, anglers, and hunters who enjoy spending their free time in the great outdoors.

15. Garmin Forerunner 165 Watch

Price: $250 | Help your favorite outdoor lover keep track their adventures with a Garmin watch. The Forerunner 165 tracks a variety of activities, including hikes, along with various stats like heart rate, sleep quality, and heart rate variability.


Holiday Gift Ideas For Outdoor Adventurers: Stocking Stuffers

Looking for fun stocking stuffers for your favorite outdoor adventurers? These small, outdoorsy holiday gift ideas are both useful and budget-friendly.

Holiday gifts for outdoor adventurers- stocking stuffers.

Rechargeable Hand Warmers Price: $32.99 | Combat Wipes Outdoor Wet Wipes Price: $10.99 | Campfire Stories Deck Price: $14 | Sea to Summit Alpha Light Long Spork Price: $24.99 | Goal Zero Flip 24 Recharger Price: $29.95


16. Combat Wipes Outdoor Wet Wipes

Price: $10.99 | Nothing says “I love you, but I’m concerned by your lack of hygiene when you’re outdoors” like tossing some Combat Wipes into your favorite hiker’s stocking. These wet wipes are a practical filler gift that is sure to get some laughs on Christmas morning.

17. Campfire Stories Deck

Price: $14 | The Campfire Stories Deck is the perfect stocking stuffer for your friend who is always planning the group camping trip. This 52-card deck comes with prompts that are designed to spark meaningful conversations around the campfire. 

18. Sea to Summit Alpha Light Long Spork

Price: $24.99 | Having a long handle spork is the ultimate backpacking hack. Most premade backpacking meals come in deep bags that can get your hands covered in food while eating. But not with a long handled spork! This is a practical stocking stuffer for your favorite outdoor adventurer.

19. Goal Zero Flip 24 Recharger

Price: $29.95 | A lightweight rechargeable battery pack can come in handy on everything from a day hike to a backpacking trip. I’ve used a few different brands of rechargeable battery packs while hiking over the years, and always come back to my Goal Zero Fip for the most reliable and long-lasting option.

20. Rechargeable Hand Warmers

Price: $32.99 | It can be tough to get motivated to go outdoors when it’s cold! Help your favorite outdoor adventurer stay warm all winter with a pair of rechargeable hand warmers. Not only are they an eco-friendly alternative to disposable hand warmers, but they stay warm for hours, so winter adventures never get cut short.


Holiday Gift Ideas For Outdoor Adventurers: Dog Owners

Dog ownership and outdoor adventures go hand in hand. These 2024 holiday gift ideas are designed to help your loved ones spend more time outdoors with their furry friends!

Holiday gifts for dog loving outdoor adventurers, including toys, treats, and gear.

Bark National Park Plush Dog Toy Price: $13-16 | Bocce’s Bakery Campfire S’mores Dog Treats Price: $7.50 | Ruffwear Grip Trex Dog Boots $39.95 | Ruffwear Dirtbag Seat Cover Price: $89 | Ruffwear Float Coat Price: $89.95


Outdoorsy Gifts For Dog Owners

21. Bocce’s Bakery Campfire S’mores Dog Treats

Price: $7.50 | What’s a sweeter gift for an adventure dog than some campfire s’mores treats? These natural treats are made with peanut butter, carob, and vanilla, for a tasty and healthy treat. My dog, Becket, is a big fan of Bocce’s Bakery treats and I feel good about giving them to him.

22. Ruffwear Grip Trex Dog Boots

Price: $39.95 | If your favorite outdoor adventurer enjoys hiking in rough terrain with their dog, then get them a pair of Ruffwear Grip Trex Dog Boots this holiday season. These dog boots are perfect for adventurous mountain pups tackling rocky or snowy terrain.

23. Bark National Park Plush Dog Toy

Price: $13-16 | Make your dog’s holiday season with a new chew toy. There are a few different options available, including Buffy the Buffalo, Bonnie Bison, Izzy the Grizzly, and Perry the Peregrine Falcon. It’s the perfect holiday gift idea for an outdoorsy dog owner with a medium or large dog.

24. Ruffwear Float Coat

Price: $89.95 | If you know a dog owner who enjoys water sports like SUP’ing or kayaking, then the Ruffwear Float Coat is the perfect holiday gift. I SUP with Becket often, and the Ruffwear Float Coat makes it super easy for me to pull him back on board if he falls in the water.

25. Ruffwear Dirtbag Seat Cover

Price: $89 | Adventuring with a dog can be dirty, but your car doesn’t have to be. My husband and I have been using this Ruffwear Dirtbag dog seat cover for a couple of years and it has made a world of difference in keeping our car clean, while providing a comfortable experience for our dog (Becket likes to lay in the nook between the front and back seat).

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