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Our tried and tested list of Christmas gifts for travellers, whether they’re hikers, photography enthusiasts, adrenaline junkies or culture enthusiasts
As the holiday season approaches, many of us face the familiar challenge: What to get the traveler who seems to already have everything? Whether they’re a weekend wanderer, a full-time nomad, or someone simply dreaming of their next big trip, we’ve put together a selection of thoughtful Christmas gifts for travellers.
From practical gear designed to make life on the road smoother to unique experiences that inspire wanderlust, this year’s list covers a range of budgets and styles. So, whether you’re shopping for a special someone or treating yourself to an itch, here are curated Christmas gifts for travelers, sure to spark adventure in the new year.
We hope that wherever you are in the world you can spend the season with your loved ones.
Christmas gifts for travelers
Having traveled across 100 countries and seven continents, we’re well-placed to curate the best Christmas gifts for travelers. Here are our top recommendations, all of which we’ve tried and tested.
1. Fallon sunglasses
Peter will soon be heading to Antarctica and will need glasses suitable for three months of glare from the icy snowfields and icebergs. the Fallon Heron Glacier Cat 4 Cups They are specially designed for mountaineers and ski tourists. With highly opaque Category 4 lenses, they provide maximum protection against blinding UV rays and reflected glare. Leather side shields and a wraparound fit block peripheral light, keeping your eyes safe and focused even in the harshest conditions.
He’ll also be packing a pair Fallon Waylons For his other travels. Their vintage-inspired, rounded frames evoke classic explorer style while providing full UV protection and high-definition optics for long days in the sun.
2. Wool Craghoppers for him and her
the Women’s Craghoppers Grange Fleece Half Zip and National Trust Rawthey Men’s Half Zip Fleece Make the perfect winter pairing. Both are made from soft recycled materials that provide lightweight warmth without the bulk – perfect for wearing on chilly morning strolls or lounging after a day outdoors.
The Grange offers flattering feminine fit and everyday versatility, while the Rawthey combines durable construction with eco-friendly design and supports the National Trust, helping to protect the wild places you roam. A thoughtful gift for adventurers who prefer to match their spirit of exploration – not just their gear.
3. Water filter
When your adventures take you off the beaten path, reliable hydration is non-negotiable. the Platypus 3L QuickDraw Gravity Filter Provides easy, fast-flowing filtration – no pumping or fuss. Simply hang it, fill it, and let gravity do the work while you set up camp or enjoy the view.
Its ultra-light design and compact packability make it ideal for touring, cycling or downhill, while the micro-filter removes bacteria and protozoa to keep every sip safe and fresh. Rugged, smart, and designed for life on the go, this is the kind of gear that turns “roughness” into pure freedom.
4. Travel towel
Lightweight, quick-drying, and incredibly packable BackTulle Personal Towel is a lightweight microfiber towel It’s a small piece of gear that makes a big difference on the road. Designed for travelers and outdoor adventurers who count every gram in their pack, it absorbs amazing amounts of water and dries in a fraction of the time of a regular towel.
Whether you’re diving in alpine lakes, rinsing yourself off after a run, or hopping between hostels, its silky smooth texture feels great on the skin and stores in seconds. From backcountry campgrounds to remote beaches, this towel proves that even the lightest essentials can make on-the-go life a little more convenient.
5. Packing cubes
The packing cubes have been a revelation to me. They have changed the way I pack and made life on the road easier So Much easier. I no longer find myself wearing black pants when I’m really reaching for a black shirt, or looking for a new pair of underwear.
I use Eagle Creek’s Pack-It Essentials set to organize my tops, bottoms, and smalls. Take my word for it: Add these to your Christmas shopping list and you’ll change someone’s life.
6. Travel pillow
Sleeping becomes easy when you get the required rest, and Therm-A-Rest Pillow Proves that great rest doesn’t require staying at home. Designed for campers, road trippers, and red-eyed adventurers alike, this lightweight pillow features an adjustable cord that allows you to adjust the firmness and shape for perfect support – whether you’re under the stars or on a long-distance trek.
Its soft, brushed texture feels comfortable against the skin, and compresses small enough to disappear into your bag. Durable, versatile and endlessly comfortable, it’s the kind of travel essential that turns any stop into a rest-worthy place.
7. Universal travel adapter kit
Smartphones, cameras, Kindle devices, laptops, electric razors, epilators, and countless other gadgets require charging on the road, whether it’s via mains or USB.
the Septic Universal Travel Adapter Set It is the perfect solution for those who seem to pack endless amounts of cables and adapters when out on the road.
The adapter range works in over 200 countries and regions and can charge up to five devices using just one port. It’s surge-protected and features two US plugs, two USB ports, a fixed USB cable, and six country-specific connectors.
8. Power bank and solar charger
Peter carries a fair amount of electronics on his various trips and climbs, including two cameras and a smartphone. All of these things need power, so having a reliable power bank and solar charger makes life a lot easier.
We love BioLite Charge 80 PD Power Bank and Goal Zero Nomad 20 Solar Panel. Both pieces are designed to withstand the stresses of outdoor use while being small enough to fit in your handbag.
The power bank can charge a 13-inch laptop or several smaller devices, while the solar charger can power smartphones, GPS devices, headlamps, and other USB rechargeable devices.
9. Aspinall London passport cover
A stylish friend of mine once told me that you can get away with buying cheap clothes if you pair them with high-quality accessories: shoes, bag, belt, wallet. With that in mind, this Aspinal london passport cover It is a worthy investment.
Handcrafted from full-grain leather and lined with contrasting suede, it’s durable enough to accompany travelers on years of adventures. A slip pocket stores boarding passes and other paraphernalia while a personalization service adds a thoughtful touch. There are a range of colors and materials, but you can’t go wrong with this classic red (or “Smooth Cognac & Espresso Suede” to be more precise).
10. Chrome Cadet Sling Backpack
In the city breaks, Peter chooses Chrome Cadet Max Because it achieves the right balance between practicality, safety and durability. This 15L single shoulder backpack is large enough to hold a laptop and all daily essentials but small enough to fit under the front seat during flights.
Since it is a sling, the bag can be moved to the front of your torso for easy and secure access. It also features a secondary seatbelt-style buckle that can be quickly released. The strap is reversible, so it can be carried on the right or left shoulder. Inside there are plenty of compartments and pockets as well as clips to attach keys.
Finally, the bag is also waterproof, well-padded and comes with a lifetime warranty against defects in materials or workmanship, making it ideal for the demands of an active lifestyle.
11. Suri electric toothbrush and UV travel bag
Every year, more than four billion toothbrushes — enough to circle the world 12 times — end up in landfills or our oceans. Brush heads Suri electric toothbrush Made from vegetable cornstarch, the bristles are made from castor oil – a bio-based material rather than petroleum-based plastics.
The body of the brush is made of aluminum, making it long lasting and easily recyclable. Furthermore, SURI will recycle the heads for free in the UK and US.
But it’s not just sustainability that makes this a great Christmas gift for travelers. With a battery life of over 40 days, this is the perfect electric toothbrush for the road, as there’s no need to pack a charger.
If you go away longer, then Clean UV light and charging case Kills 99.9% of harmful bacteria in just one minute. Finally, it has no built-in battery, making it TSA safe for use at airports.
12. Smart fleece is comfortable
My brother recently saw me wearing (very) worn Smartwool socks and said, “Isn’t it time to replace them?”
I looked at him angrily and said, “You can take my Smartwool off my cold, dead feet.” (Of course, my feet won’t do that He is Cool because I’ll be wearing my Smartwool.)
In case I wasn’t clear: I’m a fan. Well, I mostly wear mine around the house while Peter wears his as it was intended (on hiking, climbing, and adventure trips), but either way, it’s one of the best Christmas gifts you can buy for travelers.
Atlas and shoes
Merino wool is ideal for base layers
Peter uses a variety of their products, from base layers and t-shirts to underwear and, of course, socks. From the slopes of Aconcagua to the trails of the Yorkshire Dales, they never fail to keep you warm.
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