40th Birthday Gift Ideas
So what do you get for a special 40th birthday gift? Here are a few ideas
For him
Kelly Kettle
Men love playing with fire. It is the reason why ment tend only to do the cooking when there is a barbeque. A great way of playing with fire is to get a kelly kettle. This is a kettle with a real fire contained inside it. You simply add in some newspaper and a few twigs and you have a fire going in no time. And because it is so self contained you can use it on the beach.
Smokey Joe Portable Barbeque
This is the present that my wife bought me for my 40th birthday.
Parachuting lesson
My friend Reece was given a parachuting lesson by his wife. I’m not sure if she was trying to get his life insurance! The danger is thathe will then probably bore you by showing all of your friends and family the video.
Other 40th birthday gift ideas
- Tilley Hat
- Survival kit
- Swiss army knife
- Tickets to a major sporting event
- Sailing lesson
- Flying lesson
- Canoe
- Leather brief case or gladstone bag
- iPod
- Maglight
- Sat Nav
- Nice fountain pen e.g. Mont Blanc
For her
A hot air baloon ride.
This could be a very romantic gesture, but if the person suffers from vertigo it could go down like a lead balloon.
Other ideas
- New handbag e.g. Burberry
- Vanity case
- tickets for a stay at a health spa
- Eglu to keep a chicken (from omlet.co.uk)
- Pride and Preduice boxed DVD gift set
- Kath Kidson tent
- kitchen aid food mixer
- croquet set
Do you have any other 40th Birthday Gift Ideas? Please add them in the box below.
Time to start planning for the big day and the big party to see the next phase of your life in with a swing.
They say that “life begins at 40″, but it’s hard to believe that you have reached this age in your (or your partner’s) life.
