Gift experiences are a great option if you want to give a unique and creative gift. We’ve rounded up some incredible unique gift experiences that will delight the recipient and stick in their mind as the best gift of all time!
23 Unique Experiences That Make Perfect Gifts
Treetop Adventure for an Adult & Child at Go Ape – Buy a Gift
If you need to buy a gift experience for a child, how about the Treetop Adventure experience at Go Ape from Buy a Gift, £36? It’s ideal as it allows a parent or guardian to come along too.
We’ve got lots of plastic-free gift ideas for kids, if you’re looking for other eco-friendly gift ideas.
Steam Train Experience for Two – Getting Personal
This is a great gift experience for an older couple, perhaps, or for a train fanatic! The steam train experience for two from Getting Personal, £29.99, is available in a variety of locations.
Zombie Escape Experience – I Want One of Those
There’s no more unique gift experience than trying to escape a room with a zombie in it! The zombie escape room experience from I Want One of Those, £35, is perfect for the horror fan you know.
One Night Glamping Experience for Two – The Gift Experience
If you need to buy a gift for a couple that has everything, what about giving them the unique gift experience of glamping? The glamping experience for two from The Gift Experience, £55, is available across the UK.
Caterham Seven Driving Experience – Red Letter Days
Vintage car lovers will cherish the unique experience of blasting around three miles of track in a Caterham Seven. The Caterham Seven driving experience for one from Red Letter Days, £19, is available in 12 different locations.
Stargazing in Wales – Not on the High Street
Astronomy lovers will adore this unique gift experience – stargazing in Wales from Not on the High Street, £55. The dreamy experience includes your own expert astronomer to talk you through what you’re seeing. There’s also a chance to make it a whole family gift experience, with the family stargazing experience, for £350.
Indoor Skydiving for Two – Buy a Gift
Adrenaline junkies won’t believe their luck if you treat them to the iFly Indoor Skydiving Experience for Two from Buy a Gift, £99.99. You can fly through the air for two whole minutes at three locations across the UK.
Water Adventure Choice – Getting Personal
If you don’t know what to get them, but you know that you want it to involve water, treat them to the Water Adventure Choice experience from Getting Personal, £49.99. They can choose from a range of activities including paddle boarding, surfing or a RIB taster.
Truck Driving Experience – I Want One of Those
This is a truly unique gift experience – if you know someone who has always wanted to drive a truck, treat them to a truck driving experience from I Want One of Those, £99. They’ll get to drive a 55ft truck!
Meet the Meerkats Experience – The Gift Experience
Meerkat obsessives will love the chance to get up close and personal with their favourite critters in this Meet the Meerkats experience from The Gift Experience, £49. It’s for two people and they’ll get to handle some adorable meerkats.
Afternoon Tea for Two – Red Letter Days
You might be wondering ‘what’s unique about afternoon tea for two?’ But this one is special! This afternoon tea for two experience from Red Letter Days, £60, includes champagne and takes place in super cool individual domes in the Secret Garden Kensington. We told you it was unique.
Couple’s Blacksmithing Experience – Not on the High Street
This is a great experience gift for couples – they can work to make something together, or compete to see who is more skilled with the couple’s day date blacksmithing experience from Not on the High Street, £160.
Hovercraft Experience for One – Buy a Gift
If you’re looking for unusual gift for a teenage boy, what about this 15-lap hovercraft experience from Buy a Gift, £44, which will allow them to whizz around a track in a high-powered hovercraft.
1950s Vintage Makeover and Photoshoot – I Want One of Those
The perfect gift for vintage fanatics, this 1950s makeover and photoshoot experience from I Want One of Those, £20, also includes a £50 voucher towards the prints at the end!
Tank Battle Paintballing – The Gift Experience
Give paintballing a serious upgrade with this Tank Battle Paintballing experience from The Gift Experience, £140. It’ll definitely put a unique twist on paintballing!
Six Mile Helicopter Tour with Bubbly – Red Letter Days
For an amazing gift experience they’ll never forget, how about this six mile helicopter tour with bubbly for two from Red Letter Days, £59? They’ll get to cruise through the skies taking in breath-taking views.
Gin Making Experience for Two – Not on the High Street
If you want to buy a gift experience for someone who loves gin, how about this gin making experience for two from Not on the High Street, £145, where they’ll get to attend gin school!
Crystal Maze LIVE Experience – Buy a Gift
The Crystal Maze LIVE experience for two from Buy a Gift, £115, also includes a refreshing cocktail at the end. It’s the perfect gift for fans of the show who dream of experiencing it themselves.
Full Day Sea Fishing Experience for Two – I Want One of Those
This experience might not be for everyone, but a fishing fan will love the Full Day Sea Fishing for Two experience from I Want One of Those, £99.
Afternoon Tea at Home – Red Letter Days
The unique part of this gift experience is that they don’t have to leave their house to experience it! The Afternoon Tea for Two from Piglet’s Pantry, £35, allows them to have a sumptuous afternoon tea delivered to their house at a time of their choosing – ideal for those that can’t get out and about.
Urban Beekeeping & Craft Beer Experience – Not on the High Street
This is definitely an unusual combo! The Urban Beekeeping and Craft Beer Tasting Experience from Not on the High Street, £84, will allow two people to learn about beekeeping before sampling some delicious craft beers.
We think it’d make the perfect gift idea for anyone, but especially for a grandfather. Check out more gifts for grandpa here.
Indoor Surfing for One – Buy a Gift
If you know someone who loves to surf, or would love to learn, treat them to the Indoor Surfing experience from Buy a Gift, £39, where they can learn to surf without the sea!
Digital Soap Making Workshop – Not on the High Street
This is a great digital gift idea! The digital workshop and at home soap making kit from Not on the High Street, £49.50, allows people to get creative without having to venture outside!
