For the nature-lover in your life, spending some time in the great outdoors is probably the best gift of all. However, as that isn’t always possible (thanks rat race), the next best thing has to be receiving some great outdoor-centric gear.
Whether the outdoorsy person in your life is a Bear-Grylls style adventure enthusiast, a picnic fiend, or leans more towards the glamping side of the spectrum, we’ve curated a selection of gifts suitable for every type of outdoor-loving human. From upgraded picnic gear to the most comfortable campsite mules and a backpack cooler that can be taken just about anywhere, rest assured the list of gifts below will have even the most outdoorsy members of your life ready for their next adventure.
Bellroy Lite Ready Pack
Price: $189
Lightweight and sporty, this bag makes a great outdoor companion whilst also doubling as the perfect travel backpack, or gym-friendly day bag. Shop here.
Gozney Roccbox Portable Pizza Oven
Price: $799
Who said you had to compromise when cooking outdoors? This powerful and portable pizza oven allows you to cook pizzas—and pretty much everything—to perfection wherever you are. Shop here.
Garmin Lily Classic Edition Smartwatch
Price: $429
Ideal for weekend adventurers who want a watch they can wear for the rest of the week, this small and stylish smartwatch tracks steps, sleep, heart rate, energy levels, and more. Shop here.
Camping Around Australia
Price: $42.25
This comprehensive guide lists more than 3000 campsites from across the continent with symbols indicating available facilities and activities at each site. Shop here.
Tahwalhi Inflatable Stand-Up Paddle Board
Price: $549.99
Perfect for cruising across calm waters this summer, this epic stand-up paddleboard features extra grip and its own three-piece paddle. Shop here.
Gerber Suspension NXT Multi-Tool Set
Price: $119.95
Perfect for handling any emergency or minor inconvenience, this pocket-friendly multi-tool gives you quick access to what you need on-the-go. Shop Here.
How Wild Things Are: Cooking, Fishing And Hunting At The Bottom Of The World
Price: $38.75
Celebrating nature and the slow-food life, this inspiring book shares one chef's adventure on the rugged and sometimes wild island of Tasmania. Shop here.
RedBalloon Gift Card
Price: From $85
For an outdoorsy person keen to experience even more of the great outdoors, RedBalloon has heaps of epic activities to gift. From a quad bike adventure to beach horse riding and off-grid cabin stays—this is a goldmine of gifting goodness. Shop here.
Smelly Balls Reusable Car Freshener
Price: $18.95
The perfect road trip companion, these sweet smelling air fresheners can be topped up with your chosen scent making them endlessly reusable. Shop here.
District Vision Nagata Speed Blade Infrared Sunglasses
Price: $510
Developed over a two-year technical testing period, these performance sunglasses are the perfect choice for outdoor fitness endeavours. Shop here.
Goal Zero Lighthouse Mini
Price: $89.98
A lantern and a power hub in one, this mini light can be utilised in multiple ways and charged using a compatible solar panel or USB power source. Shop here.
Rumpl Original Puffy Blanket
Price: $149.98
Combining the same technical materials found in sleeping bags, this portable puffer blanket will keep you warm and cosy outdoors. Shop here.
Adrenaline Gift Card
Price: From $27.50
Adrenaline has heaps of experiences perfect for the thrill-seeker in your life. Think hot air ballooning, sky diving, canyoning, jet fighter flights, and more. Shop here.
Hoka Stinson 7 Trainers
Price: $289.99
Dubbed the "Swiss Army Knife of shoes", Hoka's Stinson sneaker can move from road to trail with ease—meaning you can conquer any terrain. Shop here.
Helinox Ground Chair Lightweight Camping Chair
Price: $159.95
This ultra-lightweight and packable chair can be taken absolutely anywhere. Shop here.
LifeStraw Peak Series Straw
Price: $49.98
At 65 grams and with five years of safe water in the palm of your hand, no backpack, emergency bag, or glove compartment should be without one of these. Shop here.
Patagonia LW Synch Snap-T Fleece Pullover
Price: $179.95
This lightweight version of the much-loved Patagonia fleece is the perfect choice for warmer weather adventures. Shop here.
Lululemon Fast And Free Running Tube Belt
Price: $59
This stretchy, streamlined belt slides over your hips and around your waist so you can keep all of your running essentials close at hand. Shop here.
BOSE SoundLink Micro Bluetooth Speaker
Price: $179.95
Thanks to its proprietary Bose technology, this waterproof and fully dustproof speaker delivers crisp and clear sound even when outdoors. Shop here.
Jetboil The Stash Cooking System
Price: $299.99
Lightweight and compact, this compact cooking system will maximise your pack space. Shop here.
Merrell Hydro Moc Elements
Price: $79.99
Perfect for out-of-the-water trail activities, Merrell’s cult-favourite slip-on and off design will be your ideal weekend companion no matter where your adventures take you. Shop here.
Satisfy Embroidered Running Cap
Price: $115
This lightweight and fast-drying running cap is sure to be a conversation starter on your next outdoor adventure. Shop here.
Brewspoon Single Cup Coffee Filter
Price: $9.95
Brew a single cup of filter coffee in a few easy steps with this clever and lightweight addition. Shop here.
Zorali Pack and Stash Fireplace
Price: $280
Safe and simple to use, this pack and stash fireplace comes with an adjustable grill height and packs down into its own carry bag. Shop here.
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Image credit: Hoka | Merrell | Zorali
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