Though one day a year is not merely enough to celebrate the loving father figures in our lives, we might as well embrace it and go all out as the first Sunday of September comes around.
And how do we do that? With a thoughtful gift or keepsake, of course.
Whether your dad is one with too many hobbies or one who likes the finer things in life, we’ve found the best budget-friendly Father’s Day gifts that will show you appreciate them this year (and every other year).
10 best Father’s Day gifts under $100 to buy in Australia
Sunbeam 12 cup drip filter coffee machine, $89, The Good Guys
Let Dad enjoy fresh, delicious coffee without having to leave the house. This stainless steel coffee maker brews up to 12 cups of coffee at a time and has a programmable timer so that you’ll always wake up to that fresh aroma.
Material: Stainless steel
Key features:
- Brews up to 12 cups at a time
- Programmable timer for fresh coffee anytime
- Shower head for even water distribution
- Keep warm plate keeps coffee hot for up to 2 hours
- Strength selector dial for customised brewing
- Removable filter basket and glass carafe for easy cleaning
- Compact design saves counter space
Mr Golf personalised premium passport holder and luggage tag, $69, hardtofind
Made from premium vegan leather, this sleek set is the ultimate accessory of the jet setting man.
Letter colours: Rose gold, blind embossing, gold, green, white, blue, red and silver
Material: Premium vegan leather
Key features:
- Personalisation available (up to 5 characters for passport holder, 4 for luggage tag)
- RFID blocking technology for added security
- Fits most passports and includes space for 3 cards and an airline ticket
- Presented in a complimentary gift box
- Crafted in Australia
Frank Green 1Lstainless steel ceramic reusable water bottle, $59.95, THE ICONIC
You can’t go wrong with gifting a reusable bottle – and a reusable bottle as stylish as this Frank Green number? It’s a winner in our books.
Colours: Midnight black, harbor mist, cloud, neon pink, lilac haze, blushed, neon orange, khaki, neon green, mint gelato, deep ocean and sky blue
Material: Ceramic lined
Key features:
- Ceramic lined construction
- 1000ml capacity
- Spill-proof straw lid
- Hot or cold for hours
- Ceramic lined for pure flavour
- Unbreakable base
Also available at:
- $59.95, Frank Green
- $59.95, Kitchen Warehouse
- $59.95, David Jones
- $82.95, Amazon
You Rock hand candle, $71.96 (usually $79.95), hardtofind
Show your former rocker dad what you really think of him with this ‘You Rock’ handmade candle.
Key features:
- Life-size, high-quality candle
- Rocks in different colours
- Pleasant scent
- Handmade in Lithuania
- Burn time: Over 12 hours
Mr Golf personalised golf glove, $39.95, hardtofind
Got a passionate golfer to shop for? These personalised golf gloves will not only ensure they’re staying stylish on course, but with their initials monogrammed, the gloves will never go missing.
Sizes: Small, medium, large, X large and XX large
Letter colours: blind embossing, gold and silver
Material: Premium cabretta leather
Key features:
- Premium cabretta leather for top-quality fit and feel
- Personalised with your initials
- Breathable design for durability and comfort
- Crafted in Australia
- Free worldwide shipping
Normann Copenhagen cognac glass set, $94.95, Aura Home
Elevate the experience of drinking liqueur or cognac with these Normann Copenhagen glasses. The colour and movement of the liquid is accentuated within this glass, and thanks to its unique shape, it gently turns when placed on a table to expose the fine aromas of your favourite alcoholic (or non-alcoholic) beverage.
Material: High-quality mouth-blown glass
Key features:
- Elegant design enhances aroma and colour
- Ideal for liqueur, cognac or dessert wines
- Gently spins on the table to release fine aromas
- Made by Normann Copenhagen, known for Scandinavian design
- Focus on functionality and unique personality
Also available at:
- $94.10, Amazon
Tooletries The Joseph mirror and razor holder, $34.95, Adore Beauty
Something that goes hand-in-hand with shaving (besides a razor) is a quality mirror. The Joseph features a fog-resistant and shatterproof mirror with a bespoke razor cradle that will make the task of shaving daily easier than ever. Made from 100 per cent antibacterial silicone, it will attach to any smooth and clean surface in your bathroom thanks to its patented silicone-grip technology.
Materials: Antibacterial, waterproof silicone
Key features:
- Shower-safe mirror with razor cradle
- Shatterproof glass
- Move it to wherever suits
- Stick to your shower wall
- Self-adhesive
- Helps keep your bathroom tidy
Also available at:
- $34.95, Amazon
hardtofind gift voucher, from $50, hardtofind
If he’s too picky to buy for, why not gift him a voucher to hardtofind, so he can choose his own thoughtful Father’s Day present from an independent or artisan seller? From Byron Bay sandals to personalised golf balls, this marketplace has it all.
Key features:
- Available from $50
- Instantly delivered via email
- Three-year expiration period
- Option to send directly or print and personalise
Barnyard Designs indoor/outdoor herb garden planter set, $44.09 (usually $48.17), Amazon
Buying for a budding home chef? This adorable benchtop herb garden is a must if herbs and microgreens are always on high rotation in their kitchen. This one can hold up to three pots so they will have a variety of herbs on hand at all times.
Colours: Brick red, cool grey, galvanised, soft mint and white
Material: Metal
Key features:
- Set of three herb pots with a farmhouse-style tray
- Ideal for indoor and outdoor use; perfect for herbs, flowers, or succulents
- Pots feature drainage holes to prevent root rot
- Tray collects excess water for easy cleanup
- Matte white finish with a vintage metal look
Men’s Original Ugg Scuffs, $89 (usually $135), Uggs
Help keep dad’s toes comfortable and warm all year round with these gorgeous Uggs. They come in three different colours, with sizes ranging from a small all the way up to an extra large.
Sizes: Small, medium, large and extra large
Colours: Antelope brown, black and chestnut
Materials: Suede upper with sheepskin wool lining
Key features:
- Hard wearing
- Ideal for both outdoor and indoor use
- Proprietary compound EVA outsole
- Durable and comfortable
When is Father’s Day this year?
This year, Father’s Day in Australia falls on Sunday, September 1, 2024 – it’s just around the corner!
For more gift ideas, check out our Father’s Day guide here.
Looking to save money on Father’s day gift? Check out our coupon codes for Adore Beauty, The Iconic and more.
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