We all know someone who just hates being indoors. But what do you get for the person who values experiences over the material things?
Whether they prefer relaxing breaks in nature or barrelling through forest trails on their mountain bike, we’ve put together a selection of some great last-minute gifts to help you treat the adventurer in your life this Christmas!
For the forest wanderers
Membership to a forest is the perfect gift for any walker, wanderer or nature lover. Give the gift of green space this year and support England's forests in the process.
A Forestry England Membership is a whole year of unforgettable days out. Members get free car parking at their chosen forest as well as impressive discounts with national and local partners.
For the long weekenders
Forest Holidays create authentic experiences in Britain’s amazing forests; connecting people, nature and local communities.
From romantic breaks for two and family holidays, to kayaking adventures they’ll never forget, a Forest Holidays getaway will have them feeling the magic of the forest from the moment they arrive.
For the music lovers
Forest Live is a major outdoor live music series held every year by Forestry England. Top acts play to huge crowds in unique, natural woodland arenas around the country. With printable gift cards available, this one-off experience is the perfect last-minute gift for any music enthusiast!
Jack Savoretti, Madness and Anne-Marie are a few of the fantastic artists who will be serenading us in forests next year.
For the whole family
Make memories together on a forest adventure with a Go Ape gift. Choose from a selection of experiences including, tree top courses for all ages, Forest Segways, Nets Adventure, Zip Trekking and Axe Throwing. Alternatively, gift cards are available from just £10. Delivered straight to your inbox or posted with a gift envelope.
For the outdoor runner
Running in the forest provides escape, clean air and breathtaking views. Inspire them to keep running through the colder months with some specialist gear from Merrell. From breathable rain jackets for both men and women, to innovative trail running shoes, check out their entire collection to find the perfect fit for their next run.
For the one who loves being on the water
A changing robe will protect their modesty and keep them warm while changing out of wet gear on the beach, at the lake or in the forest car park!
For the light traveller
This lightweight microfibre towel absorbs up to 4 times its weight in water and packs down to a tiny size. It will go anywhere! The 80cm x 150cm size is great for adventures on the water or on rainy forest days out with the family.
For the all-day adventurer
Whether they prefer cold water, hot tea or a cheeky chilled gin and tonic, the TempShield double wall vacuum insulation will keep liquids hot for up to 12 hours or cold for up to 24 hours.
Perfect for the adventurer looking for refreshment on-the-go... or picnics in the park!
For little feet
Few things are more fun than splashing through puddles in your favourite pair of wellies.
Muddy Puddles design their wellies to handle even the wettest, muddiest of days with a reflective strip for high visibility on dark nights and winter walks.
For the all weathers cyclist
The Sealskinz waterproof cycle cap is designed to be worn under a helmet in wet weather. Made with a waterproof & breathable fabric to keep the wearer’s head dry with a stiff peak to keep the sun and rain out of their eyes.
