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Finding the perfect gift for the dad in your life, whether he’s your dad, stepdad, or grandad, can be tough — but it doesn’t have to be thanks to the best subscription boxes for dads! What better way to show your dad how much your care than with a box full of items you know he’ll love delivered right to his door every month? It’s quite literally the gift that keeps on giving. But with an abundance of subscription boxes out there, where do you start?
The Best Subscription Boxes for Dads
A fun twist on the gift basket (as well as an awesome last-minute gift), a monthly subscription box for Dad is a great idea that’s as practical as it is fun. Think about it — you surprise him with a gift you know he’ll love, and he gets a fun surprise on his doorstep all year long. It’s a win-win.
To find the best subscription boxes for dads, start by searching based on themes that relate to your dads’ favorite hobbies (like exploring the outdoors or gaming). To help, we’ve rounded up some of the most popular subscription services. Whether he’s a seasoned cook looking to expand his skills, a fitness fanatic looking for the best ways to stay healthy, or simply a dad looking to unwind with a good book, there’s a subscription box out there for him. Keep scrolling to shop FIRST‘s picks for the best subscription boxes for dads this Father’s Day.
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Is your dad someone who likes to cook but gets a little overwhelmed in the kitchen? Take the stress out of cooking with one of the best subscription boxes for Father's Day or any special occasion — Hello Fresh. Hello Fresh is a weekly meal-delivery service that sends delicious recipes and pre-measured ingredients sourced from top-quality produce right to your door. An easy way for dad to whip up scrumptious meals in no time, Hello Fresh also comes can be customized to your dietary restrictions and family size. Whether he's an established cook or someone who's simply interested in broadening his culinary skills, Dad won't want to leave the kitchen. (P.S. Mom says thanks!)
Personal grooming is just as important to men as it is to women — so give your dad the gift of self-care with a subscription to BirchBox Man. Each month your dad will receive a box filled with five top-shelf samples from the best grooming brands out there. Your dad will love trying new products — from soaps to lotions, hair products, and deodorant — and discovering his new favorites.
If you're looking for the perfect gift for the wanderer in your family, Nomadik Box is the way to go. Each month, Nomadik will deliver to Dad a box filled with the best gear and inspirational/educational items to help him during his next trek. With everything from fancy knives and first-aid tools to trail snacks and portable power sources, Nomadik Box prepares Dad for his next adventure.
Is your dad a fan of a good cocktail? Get him a subscription to SaloonBox — a monthly subscription box that delivers everything you need to make quality craft cocktails (spirits included) from the comfort of your own own home. Complete with seasonal recipe cards, SaloonBox allows Dad to make his favorite drinks again and again — and try some new ones.
Book clubs are fun, but check out Culture Carton if you're looking for a book subscription box that takes it up a notch. Each month, Culture Carton will send Dad a box that includes a must-read novel (can be fiction or non-fiction) as well as full-size lifestyle products, like grooming products, gourmet food, and leather goods. Making dad feel special every month of the year has never been easier.
Know a dad who could use a little help when it comes to his personal style? Menlo Club is here to help. An offshoot of the popular clothing brand, The Menlo House, this subscription box is perfect for any dad looking to spiff up his look. Each month, Menlo Club will send your dad an outfit curated by its team of stylists using the results of your dad's style quiz. Menlo Club is the perfect way for dad to clean up his look with minimal effort. And for a limited time, his first box will come with a pair of sunglasses, just in time to show off those new summertime threads.
Summertime is beer season, so get a dad you love a subscription to the original Craft Beer Club. CBC collects the best craft beers from all over the US and deliver them doorsteps everywhere each month, along with its monthly newsletter detailing the stories behind that month's featured selections and breweries. With no membership fee and a world of flavors coming his way, this is a gift that will earn you cool points for a long time.
If you're looking to ditch the usual gift basket in favor of something with a little more flavor, Mantry has got you covered. The curators at Mantry spend months scouring the country, going by city by city in search of the best artisan foods on the market, collecting their greatest finds and the accompanying stories. Every two months, Mantry will deliver six full-sized, hand-selected quality specialty food items right to your dad's doorstep as well as a manual filled with the stories behind the products and an array of delicious recipes, all packed neatly inside of a wooden crate for extra pizzazz. Good, American-made food and stories to boot? Your dad is going to devour this box.
Have a dad who enjoys the geekier things in life? Then Loot Crate might just be the perfect subscription box for him. Each month, your dad will receive a selection of fandom accessories and collectibles that combine the best of entertainment, gaming, comics, sports, and pop culture. From nostalgic T-shirts to those collectible Funko Pops we all can't get enough of, help your dad embrace his inner fan today with a subscription to Loot Crate.
Does your dad drink coffee all day every day? Is he always on the hunt for a great cup o' joe? Make sure he never runs low with a subscription to Driftaway Coffee. Each subscription plan starts with a tasting kit to determine your dad's coffee preferences. Driftaway will then send your father four freshly roasted whole bean coffee samples to try. Personalized, freshly roasted coffee from all over the world delivered right to his doorstep? Who could ask for a better gift!
For the health conscious dad, you can't go wrong with a health-oriented subscription box like the Fit Lifestyle Box. Each month, your dad will receive an array of health and fitness-focused items, including one deluxe, full-size item (like a t-shirt or shaker bottle), two to three healthy snacks, three to five supplement samples (hello protein and pre-workouts!), and a 30-day workout challenge that changes every month. With a value of more than $40 and a new assortment of products each month, this is one of the best gifts for fit dads.
Summer's almost here, which means one thing: Grilling season is upon us! So why not use this as an opportunity to gift dad with a subscription to Butcher Box. Each month, Butcher Box sends you either a curated assortment or customized box filled with enough meat for anywhere from 24 to 60 meals. The best part? All of Butcher Box's meat is sourced from farms that follow sustainable and ethical farming practices (grass-fed, free-range, heritage-bred animals) to ensure the highest quality of meat every time. And for a limited time, all subscription boxes come with free bacon.
Want to gift dad the perfect drink to pair with those delicious meats from Butcher Box? Then get him a subscription to Winc Wine Club. Each month, Winc will deliver four bottles of wine he's sure to love right to his doorstep. For the full Winc experience, have him fill out a flavor profile and preference selection (all white, all red, or an even mix) and Winc will curate a box with his tastes in mind. Already know his favorite wines? Then browse Winc's wide array of wines to create the perfect customized box.
Whether it's your dad, stepdad, father-in-law, or godfather, chances are there is at least one father in your family who is a cigar aficionado — and those dads will love a subscription to Gotham Cigars. Each month, your dad will receive a selection of premium, hand-rolled cigars delivered right to his doorstep from some of the biggest names in the industry. Selected by Gotham's knowledgeable staff of cigar experts, your dad will be the envy of all his friends thanks to his impressive collection of delicious cigars.
They're called man's best friend for a reason. Does your dad love his playful pooch almost as much as he loves you? Want to give him the opportunity to spoil his favorite furry friend with a fun assortment of toys and treats delivered to his doorstep each month? Gift him a subscription to BarkBox. Each box is themed and comes with at least two innovative toys, two bags of all-natural treats, and a unique chew corresponding with that month's theme. With healthy snacks galore and toys guaranteed to be "dog-approved," your dad will fall head over heels for this box almost as much as his lovable companion will.
Is your dad a golf enthusiast who loves to hit the green on the weekend? Is his idea of the perfect day off one spent with his lucky club? Then a subscription to the Mullybox might just be the perfect gift for him. Designed for those dedicated to the putting green, Mullybox will give him everything he needs to improve that backswing and more including golf balls, tees, and golf apparel. Perfect for occasional and avid golfers alike, this is a gift he won't soon forget.
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