The best Father’s Day gift? We reckon it’s simple - quality time spent with dad! This Father’s Day - instead of more stuff, and yet another pair of socks, why not gift him an experience to remember?
To help you out, we’ve curated a list of the best Father’s Day gift ideas in 2022:
On Land
- Klook Voucher: V8 Supercars Driving Experience at Sydney Motorsport Park
- Picton Go-Karting Experience by Picton Karting in Sydney
- Turbo WRX Subaru Rally Car Experience
- Axe Throwing Experience Sydney
- Port Stephens Beach Tour and Sandboarding Experience
Food and bevvy
- Brix Distillers Rum Distillery Cocktail Class and Tour Sydney
- Half-Day Behind the Scenes Sydney Craft Brewery Tour
- Half-Day Behind the Scenes Sydney Brewery, Winery, and Distillery Tasting Tour
- Marrickville Behind the Scenes Brewery Tour
Sky-high
- Sydney Tandem Skydive Experience by 1300 Skydive in Sydney
- Helicopter Flight Tour in Sydney Harbour
- Sydney Seaplanes Highlight Flight
On the water
- Sydney Harbour Jet Boat Adventure
- Manly Self-drive Boat Hire by Manly Kayak Centre in Sydney
On Land
1. Klook Voucher: V8 Supercars Driving Experience at Sydney Motorsport Park
Make sure to take pics with dad in his racer attire!
Did dad think he’s Daniel Ricciardo? You can make his race car driving dreams come true right here in Sydney with the V8 Supercars Driving Experience!
Does dad think he's Daniel Ricciardo? This one's perfect for him then!
🏁 Race dad to the finish line this Father's Day 🏁
Get up to 30% off V8 Supercars Driving Experiences + a FREE in-car video worth $60 only on Klook! Valid in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, Launceston & Darwin. Promo valid til 5 Sep 2021. The V8 vouchers are valid for 3 years - redeem it when you wish!
Choose between 3 packages: the Qualifier, which takes you on two Hot Laps around the track with a pro racer behind the wheel, Slipstream which lets you drive for four laps with the guidance of a Motorsport Australia experienced in-car coach, and finally, the Apex, which not only enables you drive for four laps but also lets you experience being a pro racer’s passenger. Truly a great Father’s Day present for adrenaline-junkie dads!
Pro-tip: make sure you don’t miss out on Klook’s Father’s Day 2022 exclusive offer, which gives you up to 30% off on the voucher and a FREE in-car video worth $60 to commemorate the experience! The offer is available until the 5th of September, so make sure to grab it while you can. The V8 vouchers are also valid for 3 years, so he can book in at a time that suits you best.
2. Picton Go-Karting Experience by Picton Karting in Sydney
Challenge dad and see who dominates at the Picton Go-Karting Track! Image credits: @pictonkartingtrack on Instagram
Go-Karting in Picton, an hour’s drive from Sydney, is also another great Father’s Day 2022 outing for the entire family! Here, you can enjoy three 10-minute races with timed laps so you can find out who the champion racer is in the family. Experience exhilarating twists and turns at the 640-metre karting track as you satisfy dad’s need for speed with this Father’s Day present.
Before hopping on go-karts with the family, you’ll be given a safety briefing and provided with all the necessary safety equipment.
3. Turbo WRX Subaru Rally Car Experience
Take a drive on the wild side with Turbo WRX Subaru Rally Car Experience
Take dad on a ride on the wild side when you go on the Turbo WRX Subaru Rally Car Experience. If he enjoyed the V8 Supercar experience, he will also definitely enjoy racing on different terrain, particularly on an unpaved track. You can choose between 8 or 12 laps to get a feel for the track and hone your skills.
Given the new terrain, an instructor will help familiarize you with the track and give a safety brief before you hop on your Subaru Rally Car. For maximum safety, you’ll be provided with a full-face helmet and overalls and strapped into a harness. Oh, and did we mention that with the Dine & Discover NSW vouchers, you can get $25 off on this exciting Father’s Day gift?
4. Axe Throwing Experience Sydney
May the best axe thrower in the family win! Image credits: @kissmyaxe.au on Instagram
Unleash your inner lumberjacks this Father’s Day 2022 and challenge the whole family to an axe-throwing tournament! You can definitely try this despite having no experience, as skilled coaches are ready to show you the ropes in your private throwing lane.
You’ll love the high-energy sport that lets you throw solid-steel axes to wooden targets like an action movie star! Once you’ve got the hang of it, you can go on a classic competitive round-robin game with your family. May the best axe thrower win!
5. Port Stephens Beach Tour and Sandboarding Experience
Have fun sliding down sand dunes at Port Stephens with your dad!
A two and a half-hour drive to Port Stephens with the whole family is definitely worth it with this beach tour and sandboarding experience! Explore Birubi Beach with an expert guide who will show you how to wiggle for local Pipis and give you informative commentary about the sand dune ecosystem.
Then, you can drive up the top of the sand dunes and experience the unlimited Sandboarding Adventure. Slide down and enjoy the view of the largest moving coastal sand mass in the Southern Hemisphere. Make sure to use your Dine & Discover NSW vouchers to get $25 off!
Food and bevvy
Dining out with your loved ones is always a classic celebration. Luckily there are several F&B experiences in Sydney to treat your dad’s taste buds this Father’s Day 2022!
6. Brix Distillers Rum Distillery Cocktail Class and Tour Sydney
Find out how your favourite rum is made on this distillery tour. Image credits: @brixdistillers on Instagram
Is dad a rum lover? This Father’s Day 2022, treat him to a rum-tastic Brix Distillers Rum Distillery Tour. Located in the hip suburbs of Surry, Brix Distillers is one of the finest creators of rum. Take dad on a tour of their facilities, where you can see how rum is made firsthand and enjoy tasting samples after.
If you want to experience making rum yourselves, you and dad can book the cocktail class package, which includes lunch that pairs well with your creations.
7. Half-Day Behind the Scenes Sydney Craft Brewery Tour
Treat dad to another boozy experience with this brewery tour
If dad is into good craft beer, then he’ll enjoy this half-day Sydney's Inner West Craft Beer Tour by Dave's Brewery Tours. Sydney’s Inner West is ahead of its pack in terms of craft beer, so it’s the perfect place to explore for that perfect brew. Plus, this package has a designated driver provided!
Visit some of the most popular breweries, such as Young Henry's, Grifter, and Batch Brewing, to discover how your favourite brews are crafted behind the scenes. You’ll be happy to know that there’s also a beer tasting session of unique brews you can’t buy from anywhere else. Sounds like a great Father’s Day gift for beer-loving dads!
8. Half-Day Behind the Scenes Sydney Brewery, Winery, and Distillery Tasting Tour
Explore all the booze on this 3-in-1 tour!
Treat your dad to the best local wine, craft beer, and spirits on this Brewery, Winery, and Distillery Tasting Tour in Sydney. There’s booze for everyone as you stop at each of the finest beverage producers. Let a host guide you through the experience and listen to fun facts and trivia about your favourite drinks.
You’ll also stop by popular pubs in the area, such as Keg & Brew Hotel and the Royal Albert Hotel. Make sure to savour a pint with dad on his special day!
9. Marrickville Behind the Scenes Brewery Tour
Check out Marrickville’s finest breweries on this 2.5-hour tour!
Journey through three breweries from the golden triangle of Sydney's indie craft beers and discover how they create their finest brews on the Marrickville Behind the Scenes Brewery Tour. Sip on their sample craft brews as you listen to the guide’s fun facts about brewing while watching the process with your own eyes.
Since all the breweries are within walking distance of each other, you and dad can head back to your favourite one after the tour to indulge in more beers. It’s a great way to bond over quality beers this Father’s Day.
Sky-high
Aside from enjoying the adrenaline and booze, you can enjoy Father’s Day 2021 in the skies with these skydive and flight experiences!
10. Sydney Tandem Skydive Experience by 1300 Skydive in Sydney
Have the most thrilling experience with your dad this Father’s Day with this tandem skydive experience! Image credits: @1300skydivesydney on Instagram
Are you and dad adrenaline junkies? Then you’ll love this tandem skydiving experience! Strap on your gear and follow your highly experienced jump partner’s lead as you leap from 14,000ft in the air at 200km/h!
During the 60-minute freefall, you’ll have the most stunning view of Sydney while feeling the breeze whip past you. This adrenaline-pumping experience is definitely not your typical Father’s Day bonding activity! Don’t worry, you’ll be briefed before the experience and provided with gear that has the most advanced safety features.
11. Helicopter Flight Tour in Sydney Harbour
Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over Sydney Harbour with dad
If you want a more mellow sky-high experience with dad, then this helicopter flight tour over Sydney Harbour is an excellent Father’s Day present! See Sydney from a whole new light with the best seats in town: aboard a twin-engined Eurocopter EC135 helicopter.
Catch stunning panoramic views of Sydney Harbour's icons, including Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo, Bondi Beach, and Sydney Harbour Bridge. If you want to fly over the glimmering city lights at night, you can opt for the Fly by Night package. For a more intimate father and child bonding experience, you can opt for the Private Scenic Flight package.
12. Sydney Seaplanes Highlight Flight
Another great flight experience you can get in Sydney. Image credits: @sydney_seaplanes on Instagram
Another great way to get a dazzling vantage point of Sydney Harbour with dad is via a Sydney Seaplanes Highlight Flight. Considered a “must-do” for Sydney locals, this flight takes you over the famous sights of Sydney from the Opera House to the Harbour Bridge.
You can also bond over delicious food with dad when you book packages with brunch or with a tasty seafood platter. This 15 to 30-minute flight is a memorable way to spend time with dad on his special day.
On the water
13. Sydney Harbour Jet Boat Adventure
Feel the rush as you speed across Sydney Harbour on a jet boat! Image credits: @thunderjetboat on Instagram
If you and dad love the sea, then you’ll enjoy this jet boat adventure! Feel the rush as you experience 360-degree spins, breakneck turns, and high speeds on a Thunder Jet. All the while, you’ll be treated to unbridled views of iconic Sydney landmarks such as Luna Park, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Opera House.
For safety, you’ll be briefed before starting the adventure and provided with the necessary gear such as ponchos and life vests. To make the ride even sweeter, you can book it for FREE when you use your Dine & Discover NSW vouchers!
14. Manly Self-drive Boat Hire by Manly Kayak Centre in Sydney
You can go fishing with dad from your boat hire if you bring your recreational fishing license! Image credits: @manlykayakcentre on Instagram
For a more laidback Father’s Day activity with dad, you can hire a boat and self-drive around the pristine waters of Manly—no boat license required! Enjoy morning or afternoon bonding with him while exploring the surroundings at your own pace.
Before going on your 1, 2, 3 or 4-hour boat hire, you’ll be given a safety brief. Fishing is also a classic dad and child activity you can do during your hire if you bring your NSW recreational fishing license.
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