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Self Care and Relaxation Vouchers
TGt Favourites: David Lloyd Poole, Francesco Hair, Swaffield's Barbers and Hairdressers Liliput / Upton, Laura Mackenzie Hair Design
About: Dorset plays host to some fabulous and renowened spa and hairdressing spots that would make a great gift this Father's Day. If you're Dad is hardworking or just in need of some relaxation time all together - then why not send him over to the spa at David Lloyd Poole for a spa day! Or, if he is in need of a haircut, or general makeover, then there are plenty of great places that we recommend!
Personalised Gifts
TGt Favourites: Studio Poole, Uptown Junk
About: Running out of ideas of presents for the Dad in your life, or just want to give a more unique present? Why not gift a completely one of a kind present this year! Either head over to Studio Poole and paint something beautiful and fun for your Dad, or join one of Uptown Junk's fun workshops to create something!
Gift A Meal Out
TGt Favourites: Britannia Parkstone, The Oaks Highcliffe, The White Hart Lymington, Sunray Pub Osmington, The Greyhound Corfe Castle, The Old Thatch, The Goods Yard, Elevate Brasserie, Guildhall Tavern, Drgnfly Pan-Asian, Coconut Tree, Priory Wareham, Upwey Wishing Well, Lore of the Sky
About: Take your Dad out for a delicious meal at one of Dorset's best eateries this Father's Day! Enjoy fresh locally sourced ingredients, a variety of cuisines and great drinks across Dorset.
Outdoor Sea Sauna Experience
Gift: Gift the Dad in your life a Sea Sauna experience
From: Studland Sauna Hut, Swanage Bay Sauna
About: Treat your Dad to a rejuvinating and relaxing sea sauna experience! Let Dad experience the huge array of benefits of taking a relaxing, hot sauna – scientifically proven. From improving circulation and lowering blood pressure, to helping skin conditions, sore joints and boosting health and wellbeing.
Price: Varying from £15-£140. Depending on times and if you go private/communal.
Padel and Sports Gifts
From: Quay Rackets, Advantage Padel Mudeford
About: For the sporty Dad in your life, a gift from Quay Rackets would make a fantastic Father’s Day surprise. Specialising in tennis, padel, badminton and other racket sports equipment, Quay Rackets offers everything from rackets and accessories to clothing and gear for players of all abilities.
Or, gift your Dad a membership to Advantage Padel! The facility in Mudeford are a game-changer, featuring 8 premium padel courts, 5 dedicated pickleball courts, and more. View their membership options, here.
Outdoor Activity Vouchers
TGt Favourites: Rockley Watersports, Land and Wave, Studland Watersports, Shaka Surf, Buddens Activity Centre, Minterne House
About: Treat your dad to a wonderful outdoor activity voucher from some of Dorset's best watersports companies. If your Dad is a surfing fan, or has always wanted to give it a try, then Shaka Surf at Branksome Dene Beach are one of the best Surfing schools around! Or if you just want a fun watersports day out with activities such as sailing, open water swimming, paddleboarding and more - then both Rockley, Buddens and South Coast Adventures offer great days!
For your Dad who loves the Outdoors but wants more of a relaxing time - visit Minterne House and stroll around their beautiful gardens.
Experience Gifts
TGt Favourites: Coastal Cruises Poole Ltd, Bournemouth Pavilion, Bournemouth International Centre, Poole Harbour Festival, Swanage Railway, Uptown Junk, Farmer Palmers, Shaka Surf
About: Take your Dad on a wonderful Father's Day by giving an experience that he will remember forever. Sometimes the best gifts are those that create life long memories. Spending time together may just be the most thoughtful gift; whether that is with a beautiful day touring the Jurassic Coast with City Cruises or Swanage Railway, at a music/food festival or seeing a live show! Or, if you have a more hands-on, creative Dad, then why not take on one of Uptown Junk's amazing workshops?
Farmer Palmers are offering 50% off to Dads' this Father's Day! You will be able to spend quality time together as a family, get homemade meals cooked for you, and enjoy double the fun for half the cost!
Enjoy A Night Of Live Music
TGt Favourites: The Britannia Parkstone, Tivoli Theatre, Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth Pavilion
About: If your Dad is a music lover, then take him to see some live music in Dorset! If he would be happier in an atmosphere with a beer in hand watching some small artists, then take him down to Kings Head Poole or The Britannia Parkstone!
For bigger artists and higher production, head over to see your favourite artists or up-and-coming bands at either Tivoli Theatre, the BIC or Bournemouth Pavilion!