Celebrating Father’s Day

As we bid adieu to another Mother’s Day, I find myself reflecting on the celebrations of this year and those of the past. It was during this moment of contemplation that I realised the true value of the occasion lies not in material gifts, but in the cherished memories we've created over the years. These memories often revolve around shared meals and experiences, encapsulating the essence of the day.

Indeed, the essence of both Mother’s Day and Father’s Day lies in the memories forged rather than the tangible gifts exchanged. While there's nothing amiss with traditional presents or a simple bouquet of flowers, it's the shared experiences and quality time spent together that truly endure in our hearts.

With Father’s Day on the horizon, I’ve already begun considering thoughtful gifts for my dad and pondering what might bring joy to me as a new father. Instead of focusing solely on material possessions, I’m inclined towards activities that foster family togetherness, steering away from the conventional choices of years gone by.

So, in the spirit of breaking away from routine gift-giving practices, let’s dive into a world of excitement, adventure, and shared bliss with our curated selection of unforgettable experiences.

At Wonderdays, we've meticulously selected top-notch partners and locations to ensure every adventure is truly remarkable. Moreover, our flexible booking options allow recipients to schedule their experience at their convenience. Here, I have handpicked our top Father’s Day picks covering each region in the UK.

NATIONAL (UK WIDE)

Capture Family Photoshoot

• A Family Photoshoot Experience
• Complimentary print
• An hour-long session of family portrait shots
• A range of backgrounds
• 51 studios nationwide
• Silver and Platinum packages available
• £50 money-off voucher to use against the cost of albums or wall hangings with the platinum option.
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS IN LONDON

The Hiver Taproom Beer Tasting Experience

• Taproom tasting experience
• Set in the heart of London
• 3 award winning beers
• Enjoy a honey beer and food pairing session
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS IN NORTH EAST

30 Minute Newcastle & Angel of the North Helicopter Tour

• Newcastle helicopter ride experience
• Approx 60 mins with 30 mins flying time
• Available for up to 4 people
• Communicate with the pilot in the air
• Stunning views of the Angel of the North
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS IN SOUTH EAST

• Corvette Track Day 
  3 mile blasts round a track
• Minimum age 10
• No driving license required*
• Monday to Friday
• American Supercar
• Buy professional shots on the day
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS IN WALES

Ramsey Island Pembrokeshire Boat Trip

• 1hr boat trip around Ramsey Island
• Fully guided wildlife voyage
• Expect to see seals, birds, porpoise, rock gorges
• All ages welcome
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS IN THE MIDLANDS

3 Hour Falconry Experience

• Three hour adventure with birds of prey
• In depth guidance from experts
• Handle the birds
• Incredible aerial display
• Up to 5 people
• 9 UK locations
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS SOUTH WEST

Only Fools and Horses Bus Tour

• 3 ½ Hour Only Fools and Horses Coach Tour
• See familiar locations from the show
• Learn more about the main characters including Rodney and Del Boy
• Stand on the spot where Batman and Robin scare off the muggers and where Rodney discovers Freddie the Frog is his real father
• Get a picture outside iconic locations including Nelson Mandela House
• Based in Bristol

FATHERS DAY GIFTS IN NORTH WEST

Liverpool Music Icons Tour Experience

• Guided tour with a music icon from ‘The Farm‘ or ‘Frankie Goes to Hollywood‘
• Gentle walking tour around central Liverpool
• Key locations from the UK’s 80s dance music scene
• Free drink and gift at the end of the tour
• 2.5 hours duration
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS IN SCOTLAND

30 Minute Edinburgh Helicopter Ride

• Edinburgh helicopter ride experience
• Approx 60 mins with 30 mins flying time
• Available for up to 4 people
• Communicate with the pilot in the air
• Stunning views of the city
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS IN NORTHERN IRELAND

Game Of Thrones Tour With 1 or 2 Night Belfast Hotel Break For 2

• One or two night 4 star Belfast stay
• Stay in one of three central hotels in the heart of the city
• Experience stunning scenery on a full day Game of Thrones tour
• Travel by air conditioned coach
• Visit the Giants Causeway, The House of Greyjoy, Renly’s Encampment and more
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

FATHERS DAY GIFTS TO ENJOY FROM HOME

Cheese Lovers Hamper Voucher

• Cheese Lovers Choice gift hamper
• 12 months to redeem voucher & delivery.
• Cheese, wine, pâté, chutney
• High quality products
• Presented in a grey wicker hamper
• Add a gift message
• Exchangeable Experience Gift

Happy Father's Day all! - Shaun