The holiday season is full of activities, with some decorating homes with festive ornaments and others baking delicious cookies in the kitchen. But some find peace and joy in the outdoors, regardless of season or celebrations. Surely you must have friends who love stargazing, camping, fishing, hiking, and doing all sorts of outdoor adventures. For people who love the great outdoors and spend a lot of time exploring the world, we’ve put together a guide with 20 Christmas gifts for outdoor enthusiasts. You don’t even have to worry about your budget as all these gift ideas are priced under $150.
Our Favorite: Hozo Design’s NeoRulerGO Digital Tape Measure
The NeoRulerGO is a perfect Christmas gift for your outdoorsy friend who loves cool gadgets and tools. Whether you have a friend in the design field or a sibling pursuing academics, the NeoRulerGO can help them in measuring canvases, and frames, and offers other significant advantages in other day-to-day endeavors. Boasting a rolling measurement function with a laser guide, NeoRulerGO is not only an indispensable device for calculating precise measurements but also a portable EDC to carry in your pockets.
The compact size and the user-friendly design of the NeoRulerGO make it an ideal choice for both professionals and homeowners who can utilize the device to measure cabinet widths, door and window frames, wall corners, and much more. The device features a button on either side that powers it up. It further comes equipped with a digital screen that provides accurate reading and is clear and easy to comprehend.
Compatible with a MEAZOR app, the Neo RulerGO is a convenient way to keep track of all measurements for future reference. The app downloads measurements and exports them to various file types, so you need not carry a pen and paper every time. The highly durable device is constructed from robust 7075 aluminum and is built to last. It measures 11.4 inches in length and weighs less than one and a half pounds, hence striking the perfect balance between portability, versatility, and functionality.
UCO Collapsible Cup
This 12-ounce collapsible camp cup has a flexible TPE base that stows within the rigid rim for convenience. The cup is safe for boiling liquids and can also hold ice-cold beverages. Moreover, the ergonomic handle provides a comfortable, sturdy grip and includes an attachment hole for a carabiner. This will be a perfect gift and an asset for your traveling friend.
Coleman 360° Sound and Light Lantern
Once you are out in the wild, make sure that you are covered for an outdoor music party. Coleman sound and the light lanterns can assist your friends throughout the trip. The lantern provides 360 degrees of light and has a built-in Bluetooth speaker which streams music for up to 20 hours.
Portable Camping Shower
If your friend is a travel junkie and ends up missing a shower during the trip, gift him/her this portable camping shower. It turns a one or two-liter bottle into a portable shower. Being small and lightweight, it can be carried in a backpack. The camping shower can also be put to other uses like washing pets and beach toys.
Travel Neck Pillow
Traveling is fun but when you have to travel long distances, a neck pillow can be a blissful addition to your gear. Gift this travel neck pillow to a friend who is going on a vacation this Christmas. Made of polyester, the pillow helps improve head posture. It helps you have a better sleep without any neck pain while traveling.
Wonderboom 2 Portable Speaker
Wonderboom 2 by Ultimate Ears is a perfect gift for a traveler friend. This Bluetooth speaker is waterproof and connects with smartphones and tablets. It comes with a built-in rechargeable battery that supports up to 13 hours of playtime. The long-lasting battery sees you through day trips, beach detours, and biking adventures.
Helinox Camping Chair
Be it beach, mountain, plain, or plateau, this foldable camping chair is suitable for any terrain. Gift this ultra-light, compact, and backpacking furniture to your friend so that he/she can enjoy the panoramic views anywhere. Weighing just 1.2 pounds, the chair packs smaller than your water bottle. It is constructed from advanced DAC aluminum alloy to provide maximum strength and holds up to 265 pounds of weight.
Oaskys Sleeping Bag
The Oaskys sleeping bag is made of nylon and can be used in all seasons. Mostly suitable for temperatures between 10 and 20 degrees Celsius, the bags would prevent your loved ones from any dampness. These bags have a weather-resistant design to keep you warm even in extreme conditions. The sleeping bag also has a separate zipper at the bottom which allows your feet to come out to get some air if you feel hot. A half-circle hood with an adjustable drawstring keeps your head warm during cold nights.
Goodaaa Power Bank Wireless Charger
While camping or trekking, phone batteries often die and become useless bricks without a power source nearby. In such a scenario, a portable power bank could be a utility item. This power bank by Goodaaa can be easily used to power iPhones and other Smartphones. Not just this, it also offers a bright LED flashlight and can be your guiding force through the dark.
Wedama Toiletry Bag for Men
It is important to travel light especially when you have planned hiking or trekking by the day. Wedama travel pouch helps you travel light without missing necessary items. The travel pouch includes a large storage pocket and a full-length zippered pocket to store tickets and passports. There are other dedicated slots to store credit cards and business cards. In addition, there is a rear pocket for storing quick-access items such as boarding passes.
Mount Hagen Organic Instant Coffee
Whether you are at the top of the summit or on the beach, some people cannot skip their coffee. Made from 100 percent Highland Arabica coffee beans, this pack of 25 single-serve coffee packets will help campers prepare a cup of coffee easily on the go. It is made using a freeze-dried coffee process achieved without using any form of preservatives or additives. Empty a sachet in hot water and enjoy a steaming cup of coffee anywhere.
Wacaco Portable Espresso Machine
If you have a friend who is a coffee aficionado but doesn’t appreciate or like the idea of instant coffee and instead wants thoroughly brewed goodness, this handheld espresso machine is a cool gift. The device is manually operatable; no batteries or power cord is needed. Simply use coffee grounds or capsules with hot water, mix it with the help of a pump and the freshly brewed coffee is ready.
Cascade Mountain Trekking Poles
If your outdoor enthusiast friend doesn’t have trekking poles readily available, it’s time to gift them a pair. We would recommend you pick Cascade Mountain trekking poles that are simple to use and provide a load of support for hikers, walkers, and backpackers of all ages. Whether your friend is crossing flat surfaces or probing uncertain terrain, these poles can provide stability, relieve pressure from the body, and help establish and maintain a consistent rhythm alongside increasing their speed.
Steak Champ Steak Thermometer
This steak thermometer will be a perfect gift for a camper who likes steak and BBQ. It is a stainless steel nail that needs to be inserted into a meat piece. It features a flashlight to indicate when the steak is ready. Gift it to someone who likes to enjoy perfectly cooked meat in the wild.
Kikkerland Portable BBQ Suitcase
The stainless steel BBQ by Kikkerland is designed to look like a briefcase when closed. It carries a portable charcoal grill inside for cooking a delicious meal for two. This BBQ grill makes a smart travel companion that can be carried anywhere. After you are finished cooking, let the grill cool down and lock it back in your suitcase.
MSR Pocket Rocket 2 Canister Stove
Weighing a meager 2.6 ounces, the Pocket Rocket 2 uses a compact folding design to pack down exceptionally small and save precious space in already crowded backpack. It can boil one liter of water in three and a half minutes, while its precision flame control ranges from torch to simmer to meet your cooking needs.
BioLite Camping Stove
This amazing gear not only cooks, grills, and boils your food but also powers your Smartphone. Powered by a thermoelectric generator (that stores power while burning wood), it can be connected via USB to your gadgets. It is the ultimate device for campers, as they don’t need to carry a power bank or separate charging source when traveling.
GoSun Solar Stove
If you’re tired of wood or gas outdoor stoves, GoSun Stove is the best outdoor cooking appliance for you. It is a solar-powered stove that absorbs heat from the sun to reach temperatures of over 290°C (554°F). So, on a bright sunny day, you can carry this amazing device to your favorite picnic spot and enjoy cooking while soaking in the sun.
Energizer LED Headlamp
When camping in the wild, it’s important to be prepared for anything. From poisonous predators to unconventional terrain, everything poses a challenge, especially at night. It’s important to carry an Energizer Red LED Headlamp as this hands-free light features an adjustable strap and pivoting head with a water-resistant IPX4-rated body. With 315 lumens of LED light, this easy-to-use headlamp flashlight can help you see up to 85 meters ahead in high mode.
Travel Bird Camping Hammock Tent
One can’t dream of camping without carrying a tent alongside. However traditional tents are a bit heavy to carry, which is why people nowadays prefer carrying a lither version of the camping accessory. Enter Travel Bird’s 3-in-one tent that doubles as a traditional ground tent and a tree hammock. Weighing 2.6 lbs, the tent can accommodate a couple with ease. It has a 360-degree sun-proof design and anti-mosquito protection. It is a perfect holiday gift for a travel-loving couple.
Let us know which of these Christmas gifts for outdoor enthusiasts are you giving to someone with wanderlust this holiday season. Happy holidays!
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