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 2023 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!
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.
Handmade Ceramic Time for an Adventure Mug Price: $40 | 1927 S’Mores Gourmet S’Mores Kit $27 | Rotating Marshmallow Roasting Sticks $32.97 | Monopoly National Parks Edition $40
Outdoorsy Gifts Under $50
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.
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.
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.
Handmade Ceramic Time for an Adventure Mug
Price: $40 | For the outdoor adventurer that already has everything, this handmade mug from SummitViewCeramics on Etsy is a thoughtful holiday gift. Stock is limited, but this Etsy shop is filled with unique gifts that are perfect for your outdoorsy friend.
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 2023 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!).
Stanley French Press 48 Oz. Price: $70 | America the Beautiful Pass Price: $80 | Mountain Summit Gear Quilted Low Loveseat Price: $129.95 | Barebones Forest Lantern Price: $79.97 | MPOWERD Solar String Lights Price: $55
Outdoorsy Gifts $50-150
Price: $70 | Help your favorite outdoor adventurer make the perfect cup of coffee in the morning with this Stanley French Press. Because this French Press is able to brew multiple cups at once, this is the perfect holiday gift for families or anyone who enjoys group camping trips. With Stanley’s high-quality design and construction, coffee can stay hot for up 4 hours.
Price: $55 | Help your outdoorsy friend set the vibe at camp by gifting them some MPOWERD solar string lights. My husband got these string lights as a birthday gift earlier this year and they have totally transformed our camping experience. The bulbs are larger than typical string lights, so they’re bright, which is nice to have when camping in remote areas.
Price: $79.97 | Every outdoor adventurer needs a high-quality lantern to help light the night while camping. This Barebones Forest Lantern combines function and style, making it a great gift idea. The lantern is powered by rechargeable batteries and comes with a USB post so you can charge electronics.
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!
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.
Ooni Gas Powered Pizza Oven Price: $399 | 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Price: $399 | Fresh pizza in the great outdoors? Yes, please! The Ooni Gas Powered Pizza Oven is the ultimate holiday gift for any outdoor adventurer. If you’re looking for a luxury gift that is sure to please even the pickiest eater, the Ooni pizza oven is sure to deliver.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 2023 holiday gift ideas are designed to help your loved ones spend more time outdoors with their furry friends!
P.L.A.Y. Pet Camp Squeaky Toys Price: $72.50 | 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: $89.99
Outdoorsy Gifts For Dog Owners
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.
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.
P.L.A.Y. Pet Camp Squeaky Toys (5 count)
Price: $72.50
Why should dogs have to miss out on the magic of camping? This kit comes with 5 plush dog toys, including a tent, kayak, campfire, lantern, and s’mores. It’s the perfect holiday gift idea for an outdoorsy dog owner with a small dog.
Price: $89.99
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.
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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