Christmas Gift Ideas For Her Every Era

Are you the organised type who’s got all your gifts bought, wrapped, and tucked under the tree by the 1st of December? Or are you more of a Christmas Eve warrior, racing from shop to shop, sweat pouring, questioning every life choice that led you here? Trust us, you’re not the only one! 

Trying to find unique christmas gifts is a challenge that only gets more difficult each year, so it’s no wonder we leave Christmas shopping till the last minute! But here’s the thing – you don’t need to settle for the same old gifts that end up forgotten by New Year’s. Experience gifts are a fresh way to bring a little magic to your Christmas shopping. Instead of wrapping up something that’s just ‘nice,’ you’re giving the gift of memories and moments that will be talked about long after the decorations are packed away.

The beauty of experience gifts is in their variety – there’s truly something for every woman, no matter her age or interests. From her 20s to her 80s, these experiences can be as bold, adventurous, or relaxing as she desires. Whether she’s a thrill seeker who dreams of bungee jumping or someone who cherishes a quiet afternoon tea with friends, there’s an experience that perfectly matches her personality and vibe. 

Whether she’s in her thirty, flirty and thriving era or feeling fifty and fabulous, we’ve curated the perfect gift guide for whatever era she’s in, to help you find thoughtful gifts for all the wonderful women in your life this Christmas! 

For women in their twenties, the variety of experience gifts truly is endless! If she’s a bit of a daredevil, always seeking that next thrill, we’ve got plenty of heart-racing options, from the fastest zipwire in the world to the stomach dropping rush of bungee jumping. If living it up and partying is more her vibe, our immersive cocktail experiences and masterclasses are the perfect way to shake things up and create unforgettable memories.

And for those who prefer a little peace and quiet, our spa days and afternoon tea experiences offer the perfect retreat from the fast-paced life of a twenty-something year old. No matter what her vibe, there’s an experience gift that’s perfect for her – something unique, personal, and guaranteed to make this Christmas extra special.

Immersive Cocktail Experience

For the fun-loving woman in her 20s, an immersive cocktail experience is the perfect way to add a dash of adventure to her festive season. Whether it’s the outlaw thrills of Alcotraz, the Prohibition-era intrigue of the Moonshine Saloon, or the magical world of Avora, these interactive cocktail events transport her into a world of creativity and surprise, where the drinks are as exciting as the stories behind them. She’ll be mixing and shaking her way through a one-of-a-kind experience, filled with laughter, mystery, and unforgettable memories. It's a gift that blends fun, flavour, and festive cheer, making this a Christmas celebration like no other.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 20’s

• Fun and social, ideal for lively nights with friends.
• A perfect way for her to try new cocktails and enjoy a hands-on experience.
• Adds an adventurous twist to her night out.
• Memorable, with a combination of storytelling and interaction.
• A great group activity, perfect for sharing festive fun with friends.

Interactive Game Show

Bring the sparkle of Christmas right into her hands with an Interactive Game Show experience. Full of energy, fun, and friendly competition, this gift is a chance for her to step into the spotlight and take on quirky challenges with friends. Whether it’s quiz rounds or hilarious tasks, this immersive experience is one of the best things to do with friends during the festive season. She’ll laugh, cheer, and maybe even show off a hidden talent or two as she enjoys the lively and engaging atmosphere. It’s a gift that keeps the Christmas spirit high, ensuring plenty of festive fun and memories that will last well beyond the holidays.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 20’s

• Perfect for those who enjoy excitement and friendly competition.
• Ideal for spending quality time with friends.
• Gives her a chance to actively participate and be part of the action.
• Unique and quirky, adding a fun twist to festive get-togethers.
• Guaranteed to bring plenty of laughs and cheer during Christmas.

Pooch Therapy

If she’s an animal lover, give her the gift of heartwarming moments with a Pooch Therapy session. Surrounded by wagging tails and gentle paws, she’ll enjoy the most relaxing and joy-filled experience, perfect for a cosy Christmassy treat. With the therapeutic benefits of cuddling adorable puppies, it’s not only a unique way to lift her spirits but also a chance to de-stress during the holiday season. Whether she's playing or simply snuggling up with these furry friends, this experience will bring warmth and happiness to her festive season – because, really, who can resist puppy cuddles?

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 20’s

• Perfect for dog lovers who adore spending time with puppies.
• Offers a calming break from the Christmas hustle.
• Unique, giving her something special and different from typical gifts.
• Mood-boosting, with the therapeutic benefits of cuddling puppies.

From sophisticated soirees to chaotic family days out, women in their 30’s are a mixed bunch, all at different life stages. Whether you’re looking for unusual gift ideas that will inspire her to explore her inner adventurer, or wanted to give her a way to find a little calm amongst the chaos, our diverse range of experiences and days out are sure to make her feel special as she navigates this exciting decade. 

Wine Tasting Experience

For women in their 30s who enjoy life’s little luxuries, a wine tasting experience is a Christmas gift that combines elegance with fun. Whether she's a wine enthusiast or simply enjoys a glass after a long day, this experience allows her to explore a variety of wines, guided by experts in a beautiful setting. It’s a chance to learn about flavour profiles, perfect pairings, and maybe even pick up a few new favourites for her next dinner party. Add some festive sparkle with this indulgent and sophisticated gift that’s sure to create lasting memories over a glass or two of something special.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 30’s

• Elegant and sophisticated, perfect for women who enjoy finer things.
• Offers the chance to learn about wine from experts.
• Great for enjoying with friends or loved ones.
• Provides an indulgent and slow-paced festive treat.
• A great way to discover new wines.

Helicopter Ride

For the adventurous woman in her 30s, give her Christmas the gift of a whole new perspective with a thrilling helicopter ride. This isn’t just any experience – it’s an exhilarating journey through the skies, offering breathtaking views of iconic landscapes, whether it's city skylines, rolling countryside, or dramatic coastlines. The feeling of soaring through the air is like nothing else, and it’s the perfect gift for anyone who craves excitement and adventure. This is the kind of experience she’ll talk about for years to come, and a memory that will outlast any traditional present.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 30’s

• Thrilling and adventurous, ideal for women who love new experiences.
• Unique perspective, offering breathtaking views from above.
• An unforgettable experience she’ll talk about for years.
• A bucket list experience that can be enjoyed solo, as a couple or with family
• Perfect for adding a sense of wonder and excitement to Christmas.

Glamping Experience

For women in their 30s, a glamping experience is the perfect Christmas gift for combining adventure with comfort. Staying in cosy glamping pods, she can enjoy the beauty of nature without giving up the little luxuries of modern life. Whether it’s a peaceful escape to the countryside or a fun-filled family trip, glamping offers the ideal balance between relaxation and exploration. It’s a great opportunity to reconnect with loved ones, making memories around a campfire, exploring scenic trails, or simply unwinding under the stars. A glamping experience is not just a gift – it’s a mini-getaway that brings excitement, quality time, and the perfect break from everyday life.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 30’s

• Combines adventure and comfort with a rural escape 
• Family-friendly and perfect for women with young families to enjoy together.
• Cosy glamping pods offer a unique and comfortable way to experience the outdoors.
• Great for creating quality family time with campfires, trails, and outdoor fun.
• Provides a relaxing break from everyday life in a peaceful setting.
• Suitable for various occasions, whether it’s a romantic, friend, or family trip.

For women in their 40s, they’ve likely collected enough scented candles to open their own boutique, so why not surprise them with something a little more special? At this stage, they often appreciate the finer things in life – experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Whether it's indulging in a luxurious spa day, sipping fine wines at an elegant wine tasting experience, or enjoying a sophisticated evening at the theatre, these gifts offer the perfect blend of refinement and relaxation. So give them the best gift this Christmas with the opportunity to enjoy lifes luxuries and prioritise a little ‘me time’.

Mystery Picnic

If she loves a little adventure with a twist, a mystery picnic is an exciting and unique Christmas gift for women in their 40s. This experience combines the joy of exploring new places with the fun of solving clues to uncover each part of the picnic. It’s the perfect blend of outdoor activity and delicious treats, all enjoyed in scenic surroundings. What makes it even more special is that it’s a fantastic experience to share with family – making it a memorable day out filled with laughter, bonding, and great food. Whether with her partner, kids, or friends, a mystery picnic is a wonderful way to enjoy quality time together while adding a touch of adventure to the day.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 40’s

• Combines the joy of a puzzle with the charm of a picnic.
• Family-friendly, great for sharing quality time with loved ones.
• Offers a unique experience that’s different from the usual Christmas gifts.
• Creates the opportunity to explore beautiful locations while enjoying alfresco dining.
• An interactive day out she’ll love.

Theatre Show

For women in their 40s who appreciate the arts, a theatre show is the perfect Christmas gift to bring a touch of elegance and excitement to the festive season. Whether she loves a classic West End musical like The Lion King or Wicked, an intense drama, or a light-hearted comedy, gifting her a night at the theatre is a brilliant way to treat her to an unforgettable evening of culture and entertainment. With some of the best theatre shows in London on offer, she can experience the magic of live performance, the atmosphere of a beautiful theatre, and the chance to escape into a different world for a few hours. It’s a thoughtful and sophisticated gift she’ll treasure long after the curtain falls.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 40’s

• Elegant and entertaining, perfect for a sophisticated evening out.
• An immersive way for her to enjoy live performances and dramatic storytelling.
• A special evening where she can sit back and be entertained.
• An unforgettable cultural experience.
• Perfect for a festive treat, adding magic to the Christmas season.

Spa Day

Spa days are the ultimate Christmas gift for women in their 40s who deserve some time to unwind and indulge in a little self-care. After the hustle and bustle of the festive season, a day of pampering offers her the chance to relax and recharge in peaceful surroundings. From soothing massages and rejuvenating facials to calming saunas and luxurious treatments, spa days are the perfect way to melt away the stresses of everyday life. It's a gift that provides not just relaxation but a true sense of well-being, leaving her feeling refreshed and revitalised well into the new year.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 40’s

• Ideal for women who deserve some pampering.
• A great way to give her a break from lifes daily stresses.
• Providing a calming escape during the busy festive season.
• A lovely way to give the gift of self-care.

50 is the new 40 and the perfect opportunity for her to live her best main character moment and explore all those things she’s always wanted to do, but never found the time to prioritise them. Whether she’s always wondered what the view would be like from a hot air balloon or is looking for a new hobby to pursue, our collection of experience gifts ranges from thrilling outdoor adventures like hot air balloon rides and cold water swimming to quirky, relaxing, and creative experiences like a leather bag workshop or a relaxing spa day. With such a wide variety, you’ll be spoilt for choice when picking a gift that celebrates this milestone in her life and helps her embrace all the new experiences she’s been dreaming of.

Hot Air Balloon Ride

For women in their 50s, a hot air balloon ride is a truly breathtaking Christmas gift that offers a mix of adventure and tranquillity. Floating high above the countryside, she’ll experience stunning panoramic views and the peaceful serenity of drifting through the sky. It’s an unforgettable way to connect with nature and enjoy a unique perspective of the world below. Whether it’s a sunrise flight or a peaceful evening ride, this experience promises to create magical memories, offering her the perfect balance of excitement and calm – a gift that will stay with her long after the festive season.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 50’s

• Perfect for a relaxing yet thrilling adventure.
• Stunning views, offering a unique perspective of the landscape below.
• Creates a memorable experience she’ll talk about long after Christmas.
• A bucket list experience for those who enjoy trying something new.

Cold Water Swimming

For the adventurous woman in her 50s who’s always up for a challenge, cold water swimming is an invigorating Christmas gift that brings both a thrill and a sense of renewal. Known for its health benefits and mood-boosting qualities, this experience offers her a chance to embrace nature in its rawest form, taking a plunge into refreshing, icy waters. It’s the perfect way to energise body and mind, and ideal for those who enjoy pushing their limits while feeling deeply connected to the outdoors. Whether she’s a seasoned swimmer or new to cold water dips, this experience is sure to leave her feeling exhilarated and empowered.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 50’s

• Offers a refreshing and energising experience.
• Health-boosting, known for its benefits to physical and mental well-being.
• Perfect for adventurous women who like to challenge themselves.
• Offers a sense of achievement that comes from trying something bold.

Leather Bag Workshop

A leather bag workshop is a thoughtful and creative Christmas gift for women in their 50s who appreciate craftsmanship and want to try their hand at something new. In this hands-on experience, she’ll learn the art of working with leather, designing and crafting her very own high-quality, personalised bag. It’s a chance to develop a new skill while creating something both practical and beautiful. Perfect for those with a love for fashion or handmade items, this workshop allows her to craft a timeless piece she can proudly use for years to come – making it a Christmas gift that’s as meaningful as it is memorable.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 50’s

• A unique opportunity for her to design and make something beautiful.
• Gives her the chance to create a bespoke piece she’ll treasure.
• She’ll create an accessory she can use in her daily life.
• A lovely way to learn new skillsn or find a new hobby.

As retirement dances on the horizon, the era of 60 is an exciting time, full of new adventures and little luxuries. Whether she’s a lady who lunches, an avid explorer, or someone who’s embracing this chapter with health and wellbeing in mind, there’s a perfect experience gift waiting to make her feel special. From indulging in an elegant afternoon tea on a river cruise to immersing herself in nature with outdoor yoga or enjoying a day of exploration in a village or town she’s never been to before, our collection offers something for every passion. It’s the perfect way to celebrate this exciting stage of life, filled with memorable experiences that will make her feel loved and pampered. 

Afternoon Tea on a River Cruise

For women in their 60s, an afternoon tea river cruise makes for an elegant and relaxing Christmas gift. Combining the timeless tradition of afternoon tea with the tranquillity of a scenic cruise, this experience allows her to enjoy delicious treats while drifting past beautiful landscapes. It’s the perfect way to unwind and take in the sights, whether along a historic city river or through peaceful countryside. With fine teas, finger sandwiches, and indulgent cakes to enjoy, this experience is a delightful blend of luxury and leisure, offering her a memorable and serene day out.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 60’s

• Elegant and relaxing, perfect for a leisurely afternoon out.
• Combining delicious treats with beautiful river views.
• Adds a touch of classic British charm to her Christmas.
• A lovely way to sightsee in style.
• Great for enjoying with friends or family in a calm setting.

Jewellery Making Workshop

A jewellery making workshop is a wonderfully creative Christmas gift for women in their 60s who enjoy hands-on activities and crafting something beautiful. This experience allows her to design and create her own unique pieces, learning new techniques and styles along the way. Whether she has a passion for fashion or simply loves creating keepsakes, this workshop offers a rewarding opportunity to make something personal and lasting. It’s an enjoyable, mindful experience that results in a special piece of jewellery she can wear with pride or gift to someone close – making it a truly thoughtful Christmas surprise.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 60’s

• Perfect for women who enjoy getting creative.
• Gives her the chance to design something personal and unique
• Offers the satisfaction of making something beautiful herself.
• A mindful and engaging activity.
• Provides her with a unique keepsake she’ll treasure for years to come.

Outdoor Yoga

Outdoor yoga is the perfect Christmas gift for women in their 60s who enjoy staying active and finding peace in nature. This experience brings together the benefits of yoga – relaxation, flexibility, and mindfulness – with the calming effect of being in the great outdoors. Whether in a beautiful park, woodland, or by the water, outdoor yoga provides a refreshing and rejuvenating way to connect with both body and mind. It’s an ideal gift for those who love the serenity of nature and the joy of staying balanced and healthy, making it a wonderfully thoughtful and uplifting experience for the festive season.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 60’s

• Relaxing and peaceful, perfect for connecting with nature.
• Offers physical and mental well-being benefits.
• Perfect for those who love staying active but at a gentle pace.
• A refreshing and mindful experience in the great outdoors.

Whether she’s living her best work free life, enjoying relaxing days out or navigating the wonder of grandparenthood, there’s no better time to treat her to experiences that celebrate this fulfilling chapter of life. From a nostalgic steam train journey that she can share with the grandkids to a gentle river cruise or a thrilling murder mystery dinner, these gifts are designed to bring joy, relaxation, and treasured moments. After all, this is her time to embrace the little luxuries and make unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Tour of Downton Abbey

For fans of Downton Abbey, a tour of Highclere Castle is the perfect Christmas gift. This immersive experience allows her to step into the world of the beloved TV series, exploring the stunning Highclere Castle, which served as the grand backdrop to all the drama and elegance. She’ll enjoy wandering through the magnificent rooms, grand hallways, and lush gardens while learning fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. Whether she’s a long-time fan or simply loves historical homes, this tour offers a glimpse into British heritage and aristocratic life, making it a wonderfully enriching and unforgettable gift.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 70’s

• An immersive way for her to step into the world of her favourite TV series.
• Perfect for those who appreciate British heritage and grand estates.
• Provides a fascinating glimpse into aristocratic life with a festive twist.
• A unique way to learn stories and behind-the-scenes insights.
• A culturally rich and enjoyable day out.

Steam Train Experience

For women in their 70s, especially those who are proud grandparents, a steam train experience is a charming and nostalgic Christmas gift that brings the magic of yesteryear back to life. The rhythmic chug of the steam engine, the sound of the whistle, and the picturesque countryside views make it a peaceful and scenic adventure. It’s the perfect opportunity to step back in time and share a unique experience with the grandkids, who will love the excitement of riding a vintage train. This family-friendly day out offers relaxation for her and fun for the little ones, creating memories across generations and making it a delightful and heartwarming way to celebrate the festive season.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 70’s

• Nostalgic and charming, offering a trip back in time.
• Scenic, with stunning countryside views from the comfort of a vintage train.
• Perfect for a day out with grandkids
• Relaxing, providing a leisurely pace for a peaceful day out.
• Creates a sense of wonder and joy from a classic travel experience.

Murder Mystery Dinner

A murder mystery dinner is a fun and engaging Christmas gift for women in their 70s who enjoy a bit of intrigue and excitement. This immersive dining experience combines a delicious meal with an evening of solving a thrilling whodunit, where guests play detective to unravel the clues. It’s a chance to step into a world of mystery, with twists, turns, and plenty of laughter along the way. Perfect for those who enjoy puzzles and a touch of drama, this interactive dinner promises an entertaining night out filled with suspense and fun, making it a unique and memorable festive treat.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 70’s

• Perfect for women who enjoy puzzles and intrigue.
• Ideal for a fun evening spent with friends or family.
• An immersive experience, offering her the chance to play detective while enjoying a meal.
• Adding a fun twist to traditional dining experiences.
• A lovely way to enjoy an evening full of laughter, mystery, and festive fun.

While women in their 80s may be enjoying life at a slower pace, there’s no reason why they can’t do so in style. From luxury fine dining in quaint village restaurants to exploring the beauty of Kew Gardens, these experiences offer the perfect blend of elegance and relaxation. It’s also a wonderful opportunity for her to enjoy quality time with family and friends, whether it’s a peaceful afternoon tea shared with loved ones or a scenic river cruise that brings everyone together. These thoughtful gifts provide a chance to create lasting memories while indulging in the finer things, making every moment special.

Two-Course Lunch in the Cotswolds

For women in their 80s, a two-course lunch in the Cotswolds is a lovely Christmas gift that offers a taste of classic British countryside charm. The rolling hills and quaint villages of the Cotswolds set the perfect backdrop for a leisurely meal in a cosy, welcoming restaurant. With delicious, locally-sourced ingredients and warm hospitality, she can enjoy a relaxing and elegant dining experience in one of the most picturesque regions of England. Whether she loves traditional British dishes or something a little more gourmet, this is a perfect way to savour good food in beautiful surroundings, making for a memorable and peaceful day out.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 80’s

• A lovely way to enjoy a relaxing meal in a beautiful setting.
• Perfect for those who enjoy classic British countryside charm.
• Great for sharing a special meal with loved ones.
• A luxury way to enjoy local food and explore new areas

Kew Gardens

A visit to Kew Gardens is a wonderful Christmas gift for women in their 80s who enjoy nature and botanical beauty. Strolling through the world-famous gardens, she’ll experience a diverse array of plants, flowers, and landscapes, from the iconic glasshouses to peaceful woodlands and serene water features. Whether exploring the seasonal displays or simply enjoying the fresh air and natural beauty, Kew Gardens provides a tranquil and enriching day out. It’s a lovely way to connect with nature, making this an ideal gift for anyone who appreciates the wonder and peace that comes with spending time in such a renowned and calming setting.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 80’s

• Tranquil and enriching, ideal for a peaceful stroll through botanical beauty.
• Educational, offering a chance to explore one of the world’s greatest gardens.
• Stunning seasonal displays perfect for nature lovers.
• A lovely way to enjoy fresh air amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Self guided, so she’s able to enjoy it at her own pace.

Afternoon Tea Hamper

An afternoon tea hamper is a cosy and thoughtful Christmas gift for women in their 80s, allowing her to enjoy the luxury of a classic afternoon tea from the comfort of her own home. Filled with delicious treats like freshly baked scones, clotted cream, jams, delicate pastries, and fine teas, it’s the perfect way to indulge in a bit of festive pampering. Whether she shares it with friends or enjoys a quiet afternoon, this hamper offers a touch of indulgence and a traditional British experience, bringing a little slice of afternoon tea magic to her day.

Why it’s a Great Gift For Women in Their 80’s

• Cosy and indulgent, allowing her to enjoy a traditional British treat at home.
• Thoughtful, with a selection of delicious teas, scones, and treats.
• Convenient, perfect for those who prefer a quiet afternoon in.
• A thoughtful Christmas treat she can enjoy at her own pace.

With so many wonderful experiences to choose from, you can make this Christmas truly special for all the women in your life. Whether they’re thrill-seekers in their 20s, finding balance in their 40s, or enjoying a slower pace in their 80s, an experience gift offers something personal, memorable, and thoughtful. From adventurous days out to peaceful moments of relaxation, these gifts are about creating memories that last far beyond the festive season. So why not skip the usual presents and give them something they’ll cherish for years to come? This Christmas, let the magic of experiences bring joy, laughter, and connection to the women you care about most.