Welcome to El Dingo’s Ultimate Australia Holiday Gift Guide! This year, we’ve done the hard work for you and rounded up some of the coolest and most thoughtful gifts for every type of adventurer in your life. From indie brands to straight-up functional gifts, this list has something for everyone—even those who are notoriously hard to shop for!
If you’re on the hunt for gift ideas for surfers, adventure lovers, or camping enthusiasts, you’ve come to the right place. Each product in this guide has been carefully selected for its uniqueness, functionality, and pure awesomeness.
Of course, no holiday gift guide would be complete without the perfect companion for sunny outdoor adventures—an El Dingo Surf Hat. Stylish, functional, and UPF 50+, it’s the gift that keeps on giving!
Gift Ideas for Psychedelic Surfers
Looking for something unique and fun for the surfers in your life? These gift ideas will make any wave chaser's heart sing:
- El Dingo Mums Pav Wide Brim Surf Hat – a standout surf accessory with unbeatable sun protection.
- Yeti esky – keep drinks ice-cold on those long surf days.
- Sarong from Soleil Soleil – lightweight, stylish, and beach-perfect.
- El Dingo Floral Graffiti Neck Gaiter – versatile and protective, perfect for windy beach days.
- Channel Islands Feb Fish Surfboard – the ultimate ride for catching waves.
- Shark Classic Watch – retro vibes meet surf-friendly functionality.
- Cumulus Surf Mats – because catching waves on a surf mat is pure joy.
- Rage surf accessories – practical and always appreciated by surfers.
- Statement sunglasses from Poppy Lissiman – bold and unique shades for sunny surf days.
Perfect Gifts for Fishermen
Got a fisherman (or woman!) on your gift list? These gifts will have them dreaming of their next big catch:
- El Dingo Camo Wide Brim Hat – UPF 50+ protection with straps for when you're hooning on the boat.
- El Dingo Camo Neck Gaiter – UPF 50+ protection, perfect for blocking sun, wind, and bugs.
- Rux utility storage bags – keep gear organized and ready to go.
- Portable pump shower from Beach Soul or On Tap – because keeping sand and dirt out of the car is a must.
- Camping gear from Alton Goods – rugged and durable for any adventure.
- Surf Mud – natural zinc for sun protection.
- House of Darwin Rug – Looks rad, also functional.
- Prawn Keyring – who doesn't love a big prawn.
Gift Ideas for Camping Lovers
Camping enthusiasts will love these practical and creative gifts:
- Retro-style rechargeable camping lantern – both cute and functional.
- Moon camping chair from Macpac – cozy campsite perfection (trust us, they’ll love it) and everyone will want to sit in it.
- Slack line – fun for camping, and perfect for improving balance for surfing.
- Customizable hammock – ideal for lazy afternoons in the wild...with a good book? Oh yeah.
- Azteca Margarita Mix – bring the fiesta to the campsite
- Climbing hold mug – because who doesn’t want their coffee with a side of adventure?
- Insulated Yeti mugs – keeps drinks hot or cold; ideal for camping in any season. Pairs perfectly with a nice margi and a sunset.
- Waxed utility bags from Remote Projects – durable and stylish storage bags for all their gear.
Perfect Gifts For Beach Lovers
- Dune Sunscreen – lightweight, non-streaky, and packed with skin-loving benefits.
- Hand plane from Ecto – upgrade their bodysurfing game.
- Beach umbrella and towels from Overexposed – for shade and style. Stand out from the sea of sameness at the beach.
- Extra-large beach tote – big enough to fit all the things.
- Ginga Crocodile Beach Mat – looks rad, easy to clean, use it for camping, and it's made from recycled plastic.
- Iced tea packs – Iced tea, in an insulated thermos, the bigger the better (yes, like this fuego Stanley Cup situation)...with some fresh lemon, lots of ice, and a good book. Under the beach umbrella? Talk about a nice day.
Gift Ideas For Surfer Girls
- El Dingo x Salt Gypsy Surf Hat – cute, functional, and made for endless days on the water.
- Winki Zinc – we're really digging the tinted lip zinc so you don't have to look like one full face of pure flesh when you're zinced up for a big surf sesh.
- Sunnies from Childe Eyewear – Bold frames that stand out
- Handmade Jewelry by Sade Blake – Unique and ocean-inspired pieces.
- Salt Gypsy Mid-Length Surfboard – A versatile board for every wave.
- Mermaid Hair Detangling Spray & Brush – Combat that post-surf tangle in style.
- Shark Tooth Necklace by Poppy Lissiman – A statement piece for every ocean lover.
- Robe from Rocky Surf
Why Choose El Dingo This Holiday Season?
At El Dingo, we create products that fuse functionality with style, perfect for anyone who lives for the sun, sand, and sea. Whether you’re shopping for surfers, campers, or beach lovers, we’re here to make your gift-giving easier this holiday season.
Ready to shop? Grab an El Dingo Surf Hat and spread some holiday cheer this summer!