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Grandpa deserves some Father’s Day love, too — 50 unique gifts to shop

Whether you call him Paw-Paw or Gramps, these gifts will surely put a smile on his face.
Grandfather Having Fun With Grandchildren On Swings
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Whether you call him Paw-Paw, Gramps, Granddad or Pops, Grandpa deserves to feel special on Father's Day, too. The big day is almost here, so now is your last chance to order a gift he'll receive in time.

To help you find the perfect present, we created a list of Father's Day gifts that any grandpa would love to receive on his special day. From funny mugs and grilling essentials to personalized items, these gifts will make any grandpa extra happy. Whether he loves to golf, fish or cook, there's bound to be something on our list to make him grin from ear to ear.

Shipping deadlines | Unique gifts | Personalized gifts | Grandpa T-shirts | Grandpa mugs | How we chose

Father’s Day shipping deadlines

If you want to ensure his gift arrives in time for the big day, here are a few shipping deadlines and guidelines to keep in mind:

  • USPS: Gifts shipped with Priority Mail will arrive between 1-3 business days. Gifts shipped with Priority Mail Express will arrive either the next day or in two days. Gifts shipped with USPS Ground Advantage are expected to be delivered within 2-5 business days.
  • FedEx: Gifts shipped June 11 with Express Saver will be delivered June by 14. Gifts shipped June 13 with FedEx 2Day will be delivered by June 15. Gifts shipped June 14 with overnight shipping will be delivered June 15.
  • UPSGifts shipped with UPS Ground Shipping are delivered within 1-5 business days, including Saturdays. Gifts shipped with UPS 2nd Day Air and 3 Day Select are to be delivered within two or three days, including Saturdays, depending on which one you select. Gifts shipped with UPS Next Day Air Shipping will be delivered the next day, including Saturdays.
  • Amazon: Some products have a note that says “Arrives before Father’s Day” to help you ensure it’ll arrive in time. For products that don’t, you’ll want to look for any delivery date on or before June 15.

Father’s Day gift ideas for Grandpa

"Do Not Disturb..." Socks

For the grandpa who always seems to be just “resting his eyes” (even though we all know he’s really sleeping), these silly socks will share the words he’s bound to say anyway. It’ll save you the trouble of waking him up, spare him the trouble of saying it and giving everyone a good laugh.

"If Grandpa Can't Fix It, No One Can" Keychain


Have your favorite handyman carry your love wherever he goes with this sweet keychain adorned with mini tools and a pendant that reads, “If Grandpa can’t fix it, no one can.”

“How to Babysit a Grandpa,“ by Jean Reagan

This read is a fun way to celebrate the special bond between a grandfather and his grandchildren. It’s perfect for the storytimes both cherish.

Knock Knock "What I Love About Grandpa" Fill in the Love Journal


One budget-friendly way you can let Grandpa know just how much you love him is with this clever "fill-in-the-love" journal. It's special because it's unique to your shared experiences and will be sure to have him feeling the love even when you're apart.

See's Candies Milk Chocolate Seegars


Remind Grandpa of the good old days with this cigar-inspired gift. The milk chocolates come wrapped in a fun foil paper (that's not edible, so don't forget to warn him!).

"World's Best Grandpa" Baseball Cap


For the grandfather who always goes above and beyond, get him this “World’s Best Grandpa” baseball cap so he can show off his pride wherever he goes.

Catch Co. Mystery Tackle Box Bass Fishing Kit


This mystery tackle box is the perfect gift for the grandpa who likes to spend his days on the water. Inside, he'll find a variety of items such as quality fishing lures including hard baits, skirted jigs and spinnerbaits designed for freshwater largemouth and smallmouth bass fishing.

Gourmet Pizza Dough Gift Set

For the grandpa who’s always experimenting in the kitchen, this pizza dough set is sure to get him excited and the wheels turning to see which new concoctions he can come up with.

ByRiver Acupressure Foot Massage Slippers


If he struggles with foot pain or simply likes a good massage, these acupressure slippers would make a great gift. They’re designed to refresh sore, achy feet while promoting better blood flow.

Wise Owl Outfitters Camping Hammock


Set him up for lazy summer days ahead with this bestselling hammock. It's made with lightweight nylon and is "built to last a lifetime" according to the brand.

Kitchen Mama Auto Electric Can Opener

This handy kitchen gadget allows him to easily open any can with the press of a button. According to the brand, it gives a clean cut without any sharp edges and is ideal for senior citizens, arthritic hands and even kids.

The Tie Bar Travel Tie Storage Case

If he’s the sort who dresses up no matter where he goes, this storage case (that has enough room for four ties and cuff links) ensures that he’s keeping his accessories secure and wrinkle-free.

Sunbeam Heating Pad

Treat Grandpa to this bestselling heating pad. It comes equipped with four heat settings and an auto shut-off option for stress-free slumbering.

Lucca & Sons Sausage & Cheese Gift Box

When in doubt, you can’t go wrong with a Father’s Day gift basket. This one from 1-800-Baskets is packed with everything he needs to curate the perfect charcuterie board including sausages, cheeses and crackers.

SharperImage.com Digital BBQ Fork

Whether he loves tapping into the latest tech trends or can’t tear himself away from the grill, he’ll appreciate this handy digital fork that accurately reads internal temperatures of whatever he’s cooking in just seconds.

Pickleball Paddles Set

If he loves tennis but it's too hard on his knees, pickleball is the perfect sport for him. This starter kit comes with everything he needs to get started with the game.

Hamilton Beach Dual Breakfast Sandwich Maker


Breakfast just got a whole lot easier with this sandwich maker. It'll have his favorite sandwich ready to go in just five minutes, according to the brand. Plus, it makes two at a time which is perfect for when he has guests over (like his favorite grandkids, wink wink).

Kasa Smart Plug Power Strip

Still not on the smart bandwagon? Get him easily set up with this expert-approved surge protector with six smart outlets that’ll control connected devices from anywhere in the home with the included app or via voice control. He can even monitor the amount of energy each electronic is using.

Golf Lover's Whiskey Set


If tee time is his favorite time, he'll love this set of whiskey glasses that feature a golf ball peeking out through the coasters.

Gardener’s Tool Seat

Does he love gardening but loathes the knee pain that comes from it? Acting as both a tool bag and folding chair, this multifunctional workstation from Uncommon Goods will keep him both organized and comfortable.

HoMedics 3D Shiatsu Massage Pillow


Even grandfathers need a moment to decompress sometimes — and now you can help him relax with this shoulder pillow massager from HoMedics. It delivers heat with a circular kneading movement for a relaxing experience.

Gerber Suspension-NXT

His garage is probably already filled to the brim with tools, but he can’t bring his handy gear everywhere with him. Fortunately Gerber’s got him covered with this 15-in-1 multitool that’s equipped with a pocket clip.

Hoka Ora Recovery Slide


These podiatrist-approved recovery slides by Hoka are a great summer staple. They offer a cushy and comfortable fit and have extra traction to make sure Grandpa feels secure no matter where he goes.

Victrola Vintage 3-Speed Bluetooth Suitcase Record Player

Bring Grandpa back to the good ol' days with this record player made by Victrola. It’s portable, has Bluetooth capabilities and comes in several different colors.

GCI Outdoor Freestyle Rocker Chair

If he loves to enjoy time outdoors, this comfortable folding rocking chair is the perfect gift he can enjoy while relaxing next to his outdoor fire pit.

Hearth & Hand Croquet Lawn Game Set

How about a quick game of croquet? Perfect for summer barbecues and family reunions in the park, this lawn game set includes everything you'll need to play including mallets, color-coordinated balls, pegs and gates.

Nex Essentials Dopp

Shop TODAY editorial assistant Annie Shigo says, “This pouch is an upgraded essential for any man who travels a lot.” It's perfect for the grandpa who's always staying over to help with the little ones or who's always on the move toward his next adventure.

Bird Buddy


For the pops who befriends every kind of animal in his yard, this A.I. bird feeder will enable him to keep tabs on when his favorite winged creatures pay a visit. It also comes with an app that'll allow him to identify each bird, take pictures and send to anyone on his contact list!

Personalized gifts for Grandpa for Father's Day

"Papa" Keychain with Photo

Bring back the days of breaking out physical pictures of the grandkids. But instead of a bulky wallet, the photos are held in a personalized keychain! According to the Etsy shop, you can choose up to 10 sides of photos and sentimental quotes.

Tell Me Your Life Story, Grandpa

This self-guided journal has over 200 questions and prompts that allows Grandpa to write down his life journey that he can eventually share with the family. It will make a great keepsake to pass down throughout the generations, too.

Personalized Golf Balls

If he enjoys spending his days on the golf course, he’ll totally love these customizable golf balls from Zazzle. You can add his name for an extra personal touch and they come in packs of three.

Custom Grandpa Photo Collage Plaque

Show Grandpa just how much you love him with this thoughtful photo collage plaque that you can customize with pictures of all his grandchildren.

"So Glad You're Our Grandpa" Personalized Photo Pint Glass


There's nothing like a cold beverage with his favorite people. Whether you're physically with him or not, he'll feel the love with this pint glass that can be personalized with precious family memories.

Paper Culture Personalized Memory Game

If pops favorite pastime is sitting down to play a board game, he’ll be in for a treat with this customizable memory game. Instead of trying to bridge together different pieces of a normal board game, here you can choose photos for each card and create custom matches. Whether its a photo of their “favorite” grandchild or a furry friend, he’ll love this game.

Personalized Father's Day Farmhouse Sign


If his grandchildren are scattered all over the country (or world!), this bestselling personalized farmhouse sign is a thoughtful and charming way for Grandpa to keep them all in one place.

New York Times Custom Front Page Puzzle

This custom New York Times puzzle is a great gift for the sentimental grandpa. You can choose a special date in his life (like an anniversary or birthday) and turn it into a personalized puzzle.

Custom Engraved Family Recipe Cutting Board


If Grandpa loves to cook, he’ll love this cutting board that can be customized with a family recipe engraved on the front. Plus, it's a great way to thank Grandpa for all those delicious meals he’s cooked for you over the years.

Mark and Graham BBQ Apron


If Grandpa loves manning the grill, upgrade his chef attire with this apron. You can customize it with his name and he can keep all his barbecue tools with the sturdy front pockets.

The New York Times Custom Baseball Book


He's probably been rooting for the same team his entire life. This book features the history of a baseball team of your choosing, as told by The New York Times archives. You can even opt to add in a magnifying glass to help him see the smallest of prints.

Grandpa T-shirts

Professional Grandpa Shirt


For the grandfather who's assuming his new career role, this T-shirt will make him proud. Grandpa is definitely awesome, so help him spread the word with this funny tee.

Best Tee Apparel Custom Grandpa Shirt


This T-shirt is perfect for the grandfather who has many grandchildren. The tee can be personalized with his grandkids' names and even future ones.

"My Favorite People Call Me Grandpa" T-Shirt


For a sweet but budget-friendly Father’s Day gift for Grandpa, consider this shirt that reads, “My favorite people call me Grandpa.”

Lost Gods 100 Proof Grandpa T-Shirt


Grandpa's the entire package, so he'll want to rock this cool, lightweight tee wherever he goes this summer.

Grandpa mugs

Threshold Professional Grandpa Mug

Grandpa's already put in the time sweating the small (and big!) stuff, so he'll love unwinding with his daily cup of joe or tea with this sweet Target mug.

“My Grandpa is a True Classic” Mug

If Grandpa is a car buff, he’ll appreciate this mug a little extra. The sweet sentiment is sure to give him a boost more than caffeine can when he starts his day with a cup of joe.

“Love You Grandpa” Handwritten Coffee Mug

You can’t go wrong with a personalized Father’s Day mug if your grandfather loves his morning coffee or tea. This “Love You Grandpa” mug allows you to include two different photos and comes in two sizes.

Custom Grandpa Nickname Mug

If your grandfather refuses to be called “Grandpa,” get him this funny mug that can be customized with whatever endearment you call your grandparent.

Grandad Definition Mug

Show your grandpa just how much he means to you with this mug that lovingly displays the “definition” of a grandfather.

“Only the Best Dads Get Promoted to Grandpa” Mug

If your family is expecting a baby, announcing it on Father’s Day with this adorable mug could be the best gift of all for a grandfather-to-be.

Grandpasaurus Tumbler


Perfect for the gramps who's always on the move (and not afraid to flaunt his age and title), he'll most likely get a kick out of this 20-ounce tumbler. It's designed with double-wall vacuum insulation to keep his drinks perfectly chilly, plus it's sweat-proof and rust-resistant, according to the brand.

How we chose

The Shop TODAY editors and writers search the internet to find the best products out there. We interview expert sources and use our own personal experiences with the product and brand to make shopping easier for our readers.

Don’t forget to check out Shop TODAY’s other gift guides to find the perfect present Dad this Father’s Day including gifts under $50, gifts you can find on Amazon, gifts for husbands, cool gifts and gift baskets.