Father's Day is a special occasion dedicated to celebrating the amazing male role models in our lives, including fathers, step-fathers, uncles, grandfathers, brothers, and even single mothers who have stood by us. It's a time to show our appreciation for their love, care, and support, and to honor the bond you share. Let's make this Father's Day unforgettable and show our gratitude for all that they do.

Don’t want to spend a lot. The amount you spend doesn’t equal the love you feel and we are all aware of the financial climate. Here are some ideas that don’t have to cost anything:

- Voucher cards for cups of tea

- Washing the dishes or hoovering up will always be welcomed.

If your Dad is into sports, suggest snacks and watch his favourite sport, or a kick about in the park. Or suggest cleaning the car, preparing dinner and then running him a bath. ( Yes, even Dad’s like bubbles). It’s about taking the time to celebrate your dad and create lasting memories that you can both cherish for years to come.

LGE Favourite Father's Day Gifts 

1. The Barista Experience  

The perfect gift for a coffee lover. Give them the Barista Experience, a unique and unforgettable gift that will teach them how to make cafe-quality coffee at home.

12s and under buying: A home made card plus any of the below will have every Dad smiling!

Bottle Opener 

At under £13 you can get creative and say what you want on this personalised bottle opener.

Hampers

Hampers are not just for Mums! We love this, delivered to your door containing a Dads favourite bits and pieces. Contents come packed in a mini re-usable suitcase, tied with ribbon and with a handwritten message.

13 Years and over Buying Gifts  

Archery

From 1 hour to half days we have some amazing target practice days. Our favourite, because we’ve done it, is the triple event; Axe throwing, Archery and Rifle range day, so much fun and a competitive edge. Great for all the family. 

VR & Zombie Days

For those that like online gaming we have Zombie days and VR rooms for those that want to stay in the gaming realm. 

Rally Driving

The courses are designed to teach you to get the most out of driving a high performance off-road vehicle and learn the skills of controlling it on a gravel surface. You will get sessions in a high performance vehicle with a professional instructor. In between each drive there will be tips on how to improve your performance. 

Off Road Driving 

After being taught to drive by my Dad, I'm looking forward to watching him learn off road driving, as he drives off road in the open terrain, with apssengers as well!

Over 18 Years Buying a Gift 

Brewery and Wine Tour for Two   

Enjoy this 2 hour ‘behind the scenes’ brewery and wine tour for two around the Chiltern Winery and Brewery. Find out from the experts at Chiltern Valley Winery & Brewery about grape pressing, fermentation, bottling and labelling. After your tour there is a tutored tasting of 3 to 4 of the wide selection of Wines, Ales & Liqueurs. At only £45 for two people. 

Rum Experience -

Rum is due to become the new gin as the British drink of choice so how about a Rum experience for 2! The three hour Rum Distilling experience in the West Highlands is suitable to anyone interested in distilling, whether you’re a connoisseur or just wish to know more or experience and learn something new! This experience can be bought as an individual experience or for a couple.

Sailing on The Forth, Scotland

Ahoy there captain! Luxury Catamaran half day sailing experience for two people, on the Firth of Forth. Enjoy 3 hours 45 minutes sailing aboard a luxury catamaran, with this sailing half day trip on the sailing on the East Coast of Scotland. A memorable experience for those looking to try something different or for anyone who fancies a taste of life on-board an amazing catamaran

Guided Aqueduct Canoe Tour for Two.  

canoe over the The Aqueduct on the Llangollen canal is one of the most amazing things you do! The Pontcycyllte Aqueduct is part of the world hertitage site and is just majestic standing at 38.4m (126ft) high over the river dee. 

Whatever you decide to do, enjoy your time wiht that special person on Father's Day.

Rachael Hall 

LGE Assistant Editor