Birthday Ideas & Gifts
It’s not always easy coming up with unique birthday present ideas, even for the people you’re closest to. That’s where we come in with an unrivalled collection of birthday experiences, jam-packed with gifts for mums, dads, girlfriends, boyfriends, and everyone in between. From short breaks across the UK to indulgent spa days to fast and furious track days, there’s a birthday out for everyone.
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Gifts by Interests
Weekday Sunrise Virgin Hot Air Balloon Flight for Two
UK Wide - Over 100 sites- Take a magical sunrise flight together in an iconic Virgin Hot Air Balloon
- Enjoy a morning of serenity with an unforgettable 60 minute flight
- Touchdown in style with a prosecco toast and flight certificate
£369The Amber Collection
- Choice of experiences
- Locations around the UK
- Available all year round
£50Gordon Ramsay Restaurant Three Course Meal for Two
4 locations- Take your seats as two of you choose one of Gordon Ramsay’s restaurants to dine in
- Three courses of top-quality European cuisine from a set menu
- Available weekdays throughout the year
£44- EXCLUSIVE
ABBA Voyage - Premium Oceanbird Lounge with Free-Flowing Food and Drinks and Dancefloor Tickets for Two - Off Peak
London - Pudding Mill Lane(2)- Experience a concert like no other at the ABBA Voyage
- Enjoy unlimited drinks in the Oceanbird Lounge
- Available Mondays, Thursdays, and Sundays throughout the year
£349 Monopoly Lifesized Choice of All Boards Immersive Experience for Two - Off Peak
London - Fitzrovia(10)- Enjoy 80 minutes of exhilarating life-sized Monopoly gameplay
- Choose a city or classic board filled with mind-bending challenges
- Available Sunday to Friday throughout the year
£103Spa Valley Steam Train Trip and Overnight Stay for Two
2 locations(185)- Take a trip back in time and journey on a steam or heritage diesel train
- Rest up and refuel with dinner and a night at the Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel
- Available select days throughout the week, excluding winter
£194- EXCLUSIVE
Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Bar Theatrical Cocktail Experience for Two
6 locations(138)- Spend a night behind bars at London’s first theatrical cocktail experience, based on the notorious Alcatraz prison
- Bring your own favourite spirits to be crafted into cocktails by the prison's convicts
- Available Tuesday to Sunday (depending on location)
£93 - Sale
12 Mile Themed Helicopter Flight for Two
55 locations- Experience the manoeuvrability of a modern helicopter during a 12 mile pleasure flight for two
- Available at over 45 locations
- Available on selected weekends from March to November
£129£198You save 35% - Sale
View from The Shard and Marco Pierre White Three Course Meal at London Steakhouse Co for Two
2 locations(287)- Entry to The View from The Shard for two adults
- A delicious three-course meal for two including a cocktail at a Marco Pierre Restaurant
- Available throughout the year
£113£192You save 41% - Sale
Comedy Night for Two
14 locations(1178)- Take your seats for an evening with some of the UK’s top stand-up comedians
- Choice of locations, some offering after-show party entry
- Available on selected days of the week depending on location
£26£39.50You save 34% DAD APPROVED
iFLY Indoor Skydiving for Two Off-Peak
3 locations- Experience all the thrills of freefall, without having to jump out a plane
- Gear up for two flights in the amazing 120mph air stream
- Available Monday to Friday in term time
£49.99£99.98You save 50%- EXCLUSIVESale
CIRCUS London Pop Up Performances with Bottomless Brunch and Prosecco for Two
London - Covent Garden(5)- Enjoy a three-course Pan-Asian brunch tasting menu with 60 minutes of unlimited prosecco
- Watch dazzling pop up circus performances while you dine
- Available Saturdays throughout the year
£101£120You save 16% The Quiet Site One Night Eco Camping Pod Break, Lake District
Cumbria - Ullswater(45)- One night stay for up to two adults and two small children
- Access to all of the site’s facilities and amenities • Available Sunday to Thursday in the Lake District
£61LUSH Spa Fresh Facial Spa Treatment
9 locations(5)- 30-minute facial treatment for one at LUSH Spa
- Natural ingredients ethically sourced
- Available seven days a week throughout the year
£51Gotham Hotel Traditional Afternoon Tea for Two
Greater Manchester - Manchester(18)- Enjoy a Manchester afternoon tea for two in the Gotham Hotel and its sweet-sounding Honey Restaurant
- Includes a selection of sweet patisserie, finger sandwiches with locally sourced ingredients, plain and fruit scones with cream and jam
- Drink a delicious tea, tasty tisane, refreshing coffee or worldly hot chocolate each
£51- EXCLUSIVESale
Fortnum & Mason Champagne Afternoon Tea for Two in The Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon
London - St James's(1272)- Take an afternoon tea at the world-famous Fortnum & Mason, made without dairy, made without gluten, vegan and vegetarian options available
- Enjoy Champagne, a choice of exquisite teas and sweet and savoury delights
- Available Monday to Friday throughout the year
£160£191You save 16% - NEW
Royal Ascot: The Party Package with Drinks within The Windsor Enclosure for Two - 18th or 19th June
Berkshire - Ascot Racecourse- Experience Royal Ascot in style from The Windsor Enclosure
- Receive two drinks vouchers, enjoy live music, prime views and more
- Available 18th or 19th June only
£128 Spa Valley Railway Trip and Afternoon Tea for Two
2 locations(298)- Take a trip back in time and journey on a steam or heritage diesel train
- Refresh before or after with a classic afternoon tea treat served at a nearby hotel
- Available seven days a week throughout the summer
£66- Sale
Three Course Meal at Marco Pierre White's London Steakhouse and Thames Cruise for Two
5 locations(544)- Enjoy one day’s unlimited travel on board a Thames river sightseeing cruise
- Three-course meal for two London Steakhouse
- Delicious cocktail each to enjoy on arrival at the restaurant
£89£184You save 52% 20 Stories Rooftop Restaurant Three Course Lunch for Two
Greater Manchester - Manchester(31)- Three-course set lunch menu
- Enjoy panoramic views over Manchester
- Available Monday to Wednesday
£63Couples Collection
- Choice of experiences for two
- Locations UK wide
- Available all year round
£99- EXCLUSIVE
Weekday Aqua Thermal Journey with Afternoon Tea for Two at Ribby Hall Village
Lancashire - Preston(48)- Enjoy a unique two-hour Aqua Thermal Journey designed to revitalise your mind and body
- Tuck into a delicious afternoon tea at the two-AA Rosette Orangery restaurant
- Available Monday to Thursday throughout the year
£155 - EXCLUSIVE
My Morning Retreat Spa Experience with Treatment and Lunch at Macdonald Hotels - Weekday
14 locations- Choice of over 10 Macdonald Hotel spa venues
- Enjoy full use of the spa, one ELEMIS treatment and a two course lunch
- Available Monday to Thursday throughout the year
£69 - NEW
Silverstone McLaren Driving Experience
Northamptonshire - Towcester- Experience life behind the wheel of the McLaren 620R
- One-of-a-kind opportunity to drive around Silverstone, the Home of British Motorsport
- Available selected weekends from March to November
£389 - EXCLUSIVE
Three Course Dinner with Cocktail for Two at The Fortnum & Mason Bar and Restaurant at Royal Exchange
London - Bank(696)- Enjoy a welcome cocktail and three courses from a seasonal set menu
- Soak up the spectacular setting of the Royal Exchange
- Available Monday to Thursday
£87 Mamma Mia! Theatre Tickets for Two
London - Novello Theatre- Get ready to experience the much-loved phenomena of MAMMA! MIA
- Take your seats for the ultimate feel-good show
- Evening and matinee performances available selected days
£88DESTROY'D Rage Room for Two
4 locations(25)- Vent some anger with this brand-new Rage Room Experience
- Spend 30 minutes smashing, obliterating and destroying items
- Available Thursday to Sunday
£61- EXCLUSIVE
One Night Stay with Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter for Two Adults and Two Children - Off Peak
Hertfordshire - WATFORD- Entry to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter
- Accommodation at a nearby 4* hotel
- Available Sunday, Monday and Thursday throughout the year. Exclusion dates may apply
£450 DAD APPROVED
Segway Adventure for Two
6 locations(112)- Get to grips with the futuristic Segway on the rally track
- Opportunity to purchase professional photos of your two-wheeled skills
- Available selected weekdays and weekends
£59£79You save 25%- Sale
Five Course Gourmet Dining with Cocktail at Marco Pierre White's London Steakhouse Co and Thames River Cruise for Two
5 locations(3)- Enjoy unlimited hop on hop off travel on a Thames City Cruise
- Tuck into a delightful five-course tasting menu with a cocktail at London Steakhouse Co
- Available seven days a week throughout the year
£99£197You save 50% A Night Behind Bars for Two at One of the UK's Most Haunted Prisons
2 locations(5)- Spend 12 hours behind bars in your very own Victorian cell for the night
- Enjoy a guided tour of the prison, hot meals, snacks and breakfast
- Available selected dates April to October
£141.50Bombay Sapphire Distillery Gin Cocktail Masterclass and Guided Discovery Tour for Two
Hampshire - Whitchurch(71)- Make and drink signature Bombay Sapphire cocktails in a masterclass
- Tour the awe-inspiring distillery and enjoy a Bombay Sapphire Leggero Martini each in the Mill Bar
- Available on Fridays and Sundays throughout the year
£92- NEW
Royal Ascot: The Party Package with Drinks in the Village Enclosure for Two - June 2024
Berkshire - Ascot Racecourse- Get a thrilling view of Royal Ascot’s home straight from the Village Enclosure
- Join the festivities with two drinks vouchers and a race card
- Available Tuesday 18th – Saturday 22nd June 2024 only
£200 LUSH Spa Tangled Hair Upper Body and Head Massage Experience
9 locations(7)- Unwind with this 25 minute upper body and head massage treatment
- Variety of firm techniques enhanced by a soothing soundscape and aroma
- Available seven days a week throughout the year
£46DAD APPROVED
iFLY Indoor Skydiving for Two at The O2, London Off-Peak
London - Greenwich- Grab a friend and head for an unforgettable iFly adventure at The London O2
- Enjoy two flights suspended in mid-air by a 120mph airstream
- Available Monday to Friday during term time
£49.99£99.98You save 50%Murder Mystery Evening with Dinner for Two
14 locations(266)- Exciting entertainment solving the "Who dunnit?" mystery as it unfolds before your eyes
- Three-course dinner
- Selected Saturdays at a choice of locations
£174- NEW
Mean Girls Musical Gold Theatre Tickets for Two
London - Savoy Theatre- Two gold theatre tickets to Mean Girls Musical
- Expect iconic characters, razor-sharp wit, and killer songs
- Available seven days a week until February 2025
£267 Visit to Kew Gardens with Cream Tea for Two
London - Richmond(831)- Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- 326 acres filled with plants from around the world
- Treat yourselves to a self-service cream tea for two at a choice of three venues within Kew
£52Afternoon Tea for Two
61 locations(827)- Afternoon tea for two
- Choice of venues
- Available all year round
£40DAD APPROVED
Port Lympne Reserve Visit and Expert Rangers Safari for Two
Kent - Hythe(12)- Embark on a 90 minute safari tour of Port Lympne with an expert ranger
- Hear about vital conservation efforts and enjoy all-day entry to the reserve
- Available seven days a week
£101£148You save 32%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best gift ideas for a thrill-seeker?
Where do we start? Some of our most popular adventure-themed birthday gifts include:
- Helicopter Flights
- Segway Adventures
- Virtual Reality
- Zombie Survival
- Skydiving
- The fastest zip line in the world (yes, really)
What are some fun and creative birthday gift ideas for kids?
Some fun and creative birthday gift ideas for kids include:
- Arts and Crafts Kits
- Junior Driving Days
- Stadium Tours
- Meet-and-greet animal experiences
- Theme Park Tickets
What are some unique birthday gift ideas?
Unique birthday gifts are what we do best. We suggest:
- Vineyard Tours
- Comedy Nights
- Stargazing
- Goat Experiences
- Glamping
How do I find the perfect gift for someone who seems to have everything?
We’re firm believers that an experience gift is the perfect birthday treat for the person who has everything. Whatever they’re into, we guarantee we’ve got an experience to mark the birthday milestone in style: from arts and crafts masterclasses for creative minds, through to high-speed adventures, relaxing pamper days, immersive virtual reality experiences and much, much more.
Are there any birthday gifts that can be delivered at the last minute?
Yep! The majority of our birthday gifts can be delivered free of charge and straight to your inbox, via e-voucher. Just select ‘e-voucher’ at checkout and it’ll be with you (or them!) in moments. They’ll never know it was last minute.