Save your time and stop getting in your head debating whether it’s going to be a good gift or not for your stepdad. I’ve compiled the ultimate stepdad gift guide that includes the top stepdad gifts that you can wrap up for Father’s Day or Christmas. I promise, one of these is going to resonate with you and will make the best impression on your stepdad. Here at Parade.com, we’re all about sharing products we love with our audience. When you make a purchase on an item seen on this page, we may earn a commission, however all picks are independently chosen unless otherwise mentioned.
34 Gifts for Stepdads
1. Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700, $379.00 at Bose
These noise canceling headphones by Bose are known for their astonishing sound quality. Your stepdad gets to jam out to music or get in the zone when he’s doing work with these highly-rated Bluetooth headphones.
2. Personalized Head Chef Family Residence Apron Gift, $29.51 at Etsy
A custom apron with your stepfather’s first name above the “head chef title” makes cooking in the kitchen more entertaining. “The apron was perfect for our special man of the house,” says an Etsy 5-star reviewer. “He loved it!”
3. Bulova Men’s Tiger’s Eye (8mm) & Black Lava Bead Bracelet in Stainless Steel, $106.25 at Macy’s
For a limited-time price of $106.25, the Bulova Men’s Tiger’s Eye and Black Lava Bead Bracelet (8mm) is worth buying if you’re searching for a stylish Father’s Day gift. Set in stainless steel with magnetic clasp closure, this men’s accessory is simple, but makes a statement.
4. Men’s Waffle-Knit Cotton Robe, $49.00 at Nordstrom
Your stepdad will feel like he’s on vacation when he slips into this signature waffle-knit cotton robe exclusively at Nordstrom for $49.00. Available in white and black, this 100% cotton men’s robe is 49" in length in size Medium/Large.
5. Polo Ralph Lauren Traveler Swim Trunks, $79.50 at Zappos
A bright multi-colored plaid pair of bathing suit trunks is all your stepdad needs for some well-needed fun in the sun this summer 2022. Made of 52% cotton and 48% nylon lined with a soft mesh brief, this plaid men’s bathing suit by Polo Ralph Lauren is comfy and functional with a button-through flap pocket at the back.
6. New York Times Custom Front Page Puzzle, $49.95 at Uncommon Goods
So your bonus dad is a history buff? Then he will absolutely adore the idea of this 500-piece jigsaw puzzle designed from a custom date of your choice. We suggest choosing the day before your stepdad’s birthday because historic events usually appeared in the paper the day AFTER the date of the event.
7. THE TIE BAR X MARK AND GRAHAM GIFT SET, $55.00 at Mark & Graham
Why get him a single tie, pocket square, or socks when you get all three in a $55.00 matching set?! Getting dressed in a suit will be that much easier for your stepdad with this complimentary gift set by Mark & Graham. It comes with a pair of cotton blend socks, a 100% cotton monogrammed handkerchief/pocket square and a silk tie. They have six other color sets to choose from besides this navy/light blue one pictured above.
8. Tee Time for Dad Golf Cooler Bag with Snacks, $49.99 at 1-800-Baskets.com
A mini-golf tote cooler that’s filled with an array of gourmet snacks is perfect for the stepdad who spends hours on the golf course. In addition to nuts, trail mix and popcorn, this $49.99 golf gift basket comes with 15 handy golf tees and a set of three Wilson Golf Balls.
9. Neon Light BAR Personalized SIGN Man Cave Large Clock, $34.75 at Zazzle
Let’s see your siblings try to top this super cool Neon Light Personalized Bar Sign! On Zazzle, you can add your stepdad’s name to customize this modern neon sign that doubles as a wall clock. This eye-catching circular wall art will be an amazing addition to his man cave when he has his friends over for happy hour.
10. Brookstone® Sleep Sound Mixer, $99.99 at Bed Bath & Beyond
If your stepdad is a bad sleeper like mine, he’d benefit from the Brookstone Sleep Sound Mixer. It has a customized blend of 8 nature and relaxation sounds, plus 7 available night-light colors. The sleep sound-player also features a convenient 30-, 60-, or 90-minute auto-off timer.
11. Jack Black Beard Grooming Kit™, $35.00 at Sephora
Here’s a Grooming Kit by the highly-rated men’s skincare brand, Jack Black. This four-step beard care routine includes three products that help him cleanse, condition and soften his beard—it also comes with a comb for styling.
12. Canon EOS Rebel T100 Digital SLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens Kit, 18 Megapixel Sensor, Wi-Fi, DIGIC4+ and Live View Shooting, $316.15 at Walmart
For the stepdad who’s always snapping pics of the fam on his iPhone, here’s a Canon EOS Rebel T100 Digital SLR Camera that has wi-fi compatibility. That way, he can instantly upload the professional photos he takes on his smartphone through the Canon app. With an 18 megapixel sensor, DSLR quality photos and full HD movie capability, this digital camera will be his new favorite toy.
13. Monarch Complete Pickleball Game Set, $59.99 at Dick’s Sporting Goods
OK, this is a seriously fun gift idea for Father’s Day. The Monarch Pickleball Game at Dick’s Sporting Goods set for $59.99 comes with all you need for fun and games with the family: a recreational size pickleball net, two USAPA®-Approved outdoor pickleballs, two aspen wood pickleball paddles, one carry case for net and equipment, along with a pickleball instructions guide.
14. No One Measures Up Personalized Tape Measure, $9.99 at Personalization Mall
For under a low price of $9.99, you can get the sweetest gift for your stepdad and make him smile. Take a look at this tape measure tool from Personalization Mall that measures up to 16 feet—you can personalize it with any name or title, choice of quote and any two-line closing message. We’re obsessed with the cute message printed on the sample picture above that says “no one measures up to you!”
15. Irish Linen Shirt, $89.50 at J. Crew
Hurry, you can get 25% off this $89.50 full-price Irish Linen Shirt from J.Crew with code WEEKEND. Available in 14 different patterns and colors, this best-seller comes in sizes XS-XXL either in a Classic, Slim, Tall or Slim Untucked fit. Based on user reviews, this men’s button-down linen collared shirt fits true to size.
16. RVZHI Grill Light, Powerful 360° Rotation BBQ Light with 10 Super Bright LED Lamps
17. PIX Black Ballpoint Pen, $240.00 at Montblanc
Yes, this PIX Black Ballpoint Pen is pricey at $240.00, but it’s from the high-end designer MONTBLANC so it’s top-of-the-line. Add a personal touch to this elegant platinum-coated pen with complimentary engraving—you also qualify for free shipping.
18. Shop4Ever Step-Dad Definition Engraved Whiskey Glass Father’s Day Gift for Stepdad Bonus Dad
19. Bey-Berk Black Leather Two Watch & Two Sunglass Travel Case, $86.97 at Nordstrom Rack
You can snag this watch/sunglasses travel case for a special sale price of $86.97 right now! With two watch storage compartments and two sunglasses slots, reviewers say the Bey-Berk travel case keeps personal belongings “separate and secure” and has ample room for storage because it fits “even [their] largest watch and sunnies.”
20. Fat Cat Folding Texas Hold’Em Table, $279.99 at Wayfair
An 84" GLD Products Folding Texas Hold’em Poker Table will make your stepfather feel like he’s gambling at his favorite casino in Las Vegas. He and ten of his friends can play poker on this casino-grade green cloth felt table that has the classic look and feel of a professional poker table. With a cushioned rail and built-in drink holders, this authentic poker table from Wayfair folds up so he can store it away when he’s had too much fun.
21. Coleman 50-Quart Xtreme 5-Day Heavy-Duty Cooler with Wheels, $25.00 at Walmart
Gift your stepdad a summer 2022 staple and shop this low-budget $25.00 Coleman 50-Quart Xtreme Heavy-Duty Cooler. It legit can keep ice frozen up to 5 days at temps as high as 90°F because of its insulated lid and insulated walls. Large enough to hold an insane amount of beers for a major beach party or tailgate (84 cans!), this durable, plastic cooler features a “have-a-seat lid” that supports up to 250 lbs., so your stepdad can also have a place to sit and relax. There are five colors left available on Walmart (including black), so don’t wait to add it to your cart.
22. Step Dad Fishing Lure Bonus Dad Thank You for Being the Dad You Didn’t Have to Be Fishing Lure, $16.95 at Etsy
This silver fishing lure is simple, it’s fairly cheap under $20.00, and it’s bound to be appreciated by a stepdad who enjoys fishes on his spare time. It has the sweetest message engraved on it, “Thank You For Being The Dad You Didn’t Have To Be.” Simply type your name to indicate who it’s from to customize this fabulous fishing-inspired Father’s Day gift from Etsy.
23. Metal Vent Tech Hoodie 2.0, $98.00 at Lululemon
Let’s face it. Stepdads could all use a little help in the fashion department so elevate his style with a trendy Lululemon hoodie. Made of 100% polyester with added elastane for breathability, the Metal Vent Tech Hoodie 2.0 is just as functional for everyday wear as it is stylish.
24. Electric Razor for Men, Men’s 5-in-1 Electric Shaver & Grooming Kit by AsaVea
25. Father’s Day Cake From We Take The Cake, $89.00 at Goldbelly
I mean, COME ON… in terms of Father’s Day gifts, this one literally takes the cake. Celebrate your stepdad on Father’s Day with this fitting collared-shirt fondant vanilla cake with chocolate cream cheese frosting filling. This 4-layer delicious $89.00 dessert on Goldbelly is made by the nationwide, legendary cake company, We Take The Cake, and serves 8-10 people with dimensions of 6" round and 4.5" tall.
26. Thoughtfully Gifts, Flavors of the World Hot Sauce Sampler Gift Set
So your stepdad can’t resist adding a little spice to his dish (just like mine!). This hot sauce sampler gift set includes a diverse variety of 30 hot sauces from around the world, all the way from Baja Mango to Rio De Janeiro Habanero. With each mini hot sauce sampler bottle at 0.67 oz., he will have the opportunity to explore every type of hot sauce under the sun, from mild to extremely hot.
27. Colton Shoe Shine Kit, $169.00 at Pottery Barn
Instead of making him donate his treasured, beat-up pair of loafers or dress shoes, just buy him the Colton Shoe Shine Kit for $169.00. Why take the risk and splurge on a new pair of fancy shoes (that he probably won’t like anyway)? This sleek shoe polish kit at Pottery Barn includes everything he needs to freshen up his favorite pair, including two polish applicator brushes, two shoe shine brushes, two cotton flannel polishing cloths, and Mr. Wolf’s shoe shine in black and brown.
28. Happy Father’s Day Step Dad T-Shirt
Yes, your mom’s hubby could use a good laugh. That’s why you need to snag this snarky $17.99 cotton tee that has a hilarious slogan on it: “Happy Father’s Day to my amazing step-dad, thanks for putting up with my mom.” LOL!
29. Sloan Backpack, $245.00 at Leatherology
Check out this full grain leather Sloan Backpack by Leatherology for your stepdad’s future Father’s Day gift. This multi-pocketed men’s backpack at 16" H x 12" W x 5" D is roomy enough to fit his work laptop and even includes a bonus built-in interior neoprene laptop sleeve, but has a slim, minimalist style so it can fit underneath his airline seat on his next flight.
30. BYRIVER Acupressure Foot Massage Slippers Shoes Sandals
He has a job where he’s always on his feet. These slip-on sandals have 39-piece massage buttons for foot acupoint stimulation to relieve not only foot pain, but also lower back pain and migraines.
31. Sisley-Paris Sisleÿum For Men Anti-Age Global Revitalizer - Normal Skin, $295.00 at Bloomingdales
Every stepdad has some sort of stress in their life and can benefit from a Sisley-Paris anti-age revitalizer. This luxurious skincare product designed especially for men is pricey at $295.00, but seriously works wonders when it comes to the daily harmful effects not only from stress but also shaving. He’ll thank you when he notices he looks less tired with these soothing and hydrating rich ingredients of White Horehound, Wild Pansy extracts, and Shea butter.
32. Bamboo Cutting Boards Gift for Fathers Day
33. Whirley-Pop Popcorn Popper, $29.95 at Sur La Table
An old-school, hand-cranked aluminum popcorn popper is a game-changer for movie fanatics. If you often find your stepdad renting the latest movies On Demand or surfing NetFlix for new releases, this $29.95 theater-style popcorn maker from Sur La Table yields 6 quarts of popcorn so you can the family can join him.
34. Stepdad Custom Name Personalized Horizontal Poster 48" X 32", $49.99 at Trending Custom
Here’s a piece of artwork that never goes out of style when it comes to home decor. Pick from four different backgrounds for this lustrous, glossy poster and fill in the required fields: his title (in this case, “stepfather”), his name, along with its phonetic transcription. Take note that the frame is not included in the $49.99 price. You can also get a smaller version than 48 " X 32 " for a cheaper deal. Up next, help the father figure in your life with his skincare regimen and shop the top 10 best anti-aging products for men.
