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48 Best Father's Day Gifts for Every Father Figure in Your Life

Even if he says he doesn't need anything, these presents will change his mind.

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Once again, the time has come to show Dad just how much you love, care and know about him. This Father’s Day, impress him with a gift he'll actually use by tailoring to his interests.

Father's Day falls on June 15 this year, so to help you prep, we’ve put together a list of Father’s Day gift ideas — sourced from Good Housekeeping’s gifting experts, top-rated Amazon picks and products our readers love. Amidst our list of nearly 50 gift ideas, you’ll find everything from hobby presents like grilling gifts and gifts for coffee lovers, to annual classics like shoes, tools and gadgets that he'll wonder how he ever lived without.

Need a note to go with your gift? Check out Good Housekeeping's new downloadable Father's Day cards.

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Brümate Hopsulator Trio 3-in-1 Insulated Can Cooler

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Hopsulator Trio 3-in-1 Insulated Can Cooler

Arguably, my Dad's favorite Father's Day gift from the past decade is this affordable can cooler he uses daily. It features a black ice pack/adapter that he freezes every night and adds to the Hopsulator for a cool drink he'll enjoy the next day. The stainless steel and copper insulated container suits standard 12-ounce cans and taller 16-ounce cans.

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I See Me! Super Dad Personalized Story, Soft Cover

Super Dad Personalized Story, Soft Cover

There's no question that he's a superhero in his own right, but this picture book, customized with his name and photo, will make it even more official. In this book, your #1 guy will save the day, just like in real life, no?

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Amazon Basics Wooden Cornhole Lawn Game Set

Wooden Cornhole Lawn Game Set

Whether he's kicking it in the backyard with the kids or with his buddies in the garage, he's sure to get a lot of use out of this tailgate favorite: cornhole. The set comes with two wooden boards, eight bags (four of each color) and a carrying case for easy transport.

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Baseus Magsafe Portable Charger

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Magsafe Portable Charger

No cords here: He can attach this magnetic power bank to the back of his phone with a MagSafe case, to give it instant juice. With four illuminated dots along the bottom, he'll always know its charge status and whether it's time for a re-up.

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ShineSand Custom Face Socks with Picture

Custom Face Socks with Picture

Not only are these customizable socks funny, they also come in a variety of fun colors, from red to green to galaxy. They're made of a spandex material that can be tossed in the washer for an easy clean.

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Wagan Tech Portable Electric Car Cooler

Portable Electric Car Cooler

If his vehicle is his second home, outfit it with a touch of luxury. This electric car cooler can chill drinks and snacks to 40°F or keep them warm up to 140°F. All he has to do is plug the cooler into his cigarette lighter to power.

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World's Greatest Farter Mug

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World's Greatest Farter Mug

For the dad who can appreciate a good pun, lean into the joke with this silly twist on a classic gift idea. Beyond the laugh, he's sure to see the sweet sentiment of the quirky, dishwasher- and microwave-safe mug.

RELATED: Best Father's Day Gifts You Can Get on Amazon

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Personalized Cutting Board

Personalized Cutting Board

Gift him a quality cutting board that he can use to prepare family meals or carve the annual Thanksgiving turkey. The personalization on this wood slab is just icing on the cake! Choose from five woods and 11 design options for his custom board.

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Verivue Mirrors Panoramic 12-Inch Rear View Mirror

Panoramic 12-Inch Rear View Mirror
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Whether or not he's a car guy, if he drives, he'll find this anti-glare panoramic mirror useful. It clips on easily on top of your regular rear view mirror and gives you a better glimpse of your surrounding as you reverse and drive.

RELATED: Useful Gifts for Car Lovers

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Hey Dude Men's Wally Sox Loafers

Men's Wally Sox Loafers

He won't be able to resist these loafers, which have an easy slide-on design and over 111,000 five-star ratings on Amazon.

"The standout feature of the Hey Dude Wally Sox is their unparalleled comfort," says one reviewer. "The shoes boast a unique flex and fold technology that allows them to conform to the shape of your foot, providing a custom-like fit."

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Tile Tracker by Life360 Mate

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Tracker by Life360 Mate

We're all guilty of losing our keys or water bottle every now and then. Dad can clip this tracker onto anything he wants to keep safe, and it can trigger an alarm via the Tile app to help him find what he's looking for.

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LEADALLWAY Foldable Fishing Chair with Cooler Bag

Foldable Fishing Chair with Cooler Bag

It's technically made for fishing, but really, Dad can bring it wherever he likes, even the backyard. The foldable chair is lightweight, can hold up to 280 pounds (per the brand) and features a cooler bag for drinks and snacks. The chair also comes in three other colors.

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Lodge Cast Iron Skillet

Cast Iron Skillet

If Dad loves to cook, he'll appreciate this pre-seasoned cast iron skillet that our Kitchen Lab experts named the best overall in our tests. It has a short handle for easy maneuverability and can be used took chicken thighs to veggies to steaks.

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LifeStraw Personal Water Purifier

Personal Water Purifier

If he's interested in all things survival, camping or hiking, this gadget could be a life-saving item to have on hand. He can use the straw to sip out of any body of water, whether it's "clean" or not. The straw is said to remove up to 99.99% of bacteria and can be used for up to five years.

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Bespoke Post Stargazing Kit

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Stargazing Kit

Skip the full-size telescope and gift him this two-part stargazing kit that comes with a stellarscope and book titled 50 Things to See in the Sky. The stellarscope is small, portable and is said to allow viewers to see up to 1,500 stars, visible to the naked eye. Rotate the scope to your month, day and time to see a star map aligned with the night sky.

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Toilet Night Lights, 2-Pack

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Toilet Night Lights, 2-Pack

If he's getting up more frequently these days to do his business, keep him safe with this motion sensor toilet light. It features 16 different color light settings and will hopefully stop him from waking up the house with the bright overhead bathroom light.

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Top Gift Year After Year

9-in-1 Multitool Pen

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If he's into cool gadgets, you can't go wrong with this 9-in-1 multitool. It functions as a pen, ruler, flat head and Philips screwdriver, level, flashlight, bottle opener, phone holder and stylus — making it his soon-to-be pen of choice.

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National Geographic 100 Hikes of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Scenic Trails

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100 Hikes of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Scenic Trails

The next time he's ready for an adventure, he can flip to a random page in this book to find one of the world's most beautiful hiking trails. There are 100 trails to pick from — some are more well-known (the Appalachian Trail) while others are off-the-beaten-path (Six Waterfalls Hike).

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Personalized Embroidered Dad Sweatshirt

Personalized Embroidered Dad Sweatshirt

Papa, Daddy, Baba — whatever his name is, get it embroidered on a comfortable crewneck sweatshirt, along with the year he became one! As an extra-special touch, add the names of his kids or grandkids onto the sleeves.

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Dream Master Magnetic Pickup Flashlight

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Magnetic Pickup Flashlight

Dad will have hours of fun with this cool gadget, especially if fixing things around the house is his jam. This battery-powered, magnetic flashlight can pick up the nuts and bolts he can't quite reach when working alone.

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