Five Star Gift Ideas

For your dad who loves windsurfing and kiteboarding, I have a few personalized gift ideas that he is sure to appreciate on his birthday.

1. Customized Windsurfing or Kiteboarding Gear: Consider getting him a personalized windsurfing sail or kiteboarding kite with his name or initials printed on it. Customizing his gear will not only make it look unique but also add a personal touch to his favorite water sports activity.

2. Surfing or Kiteboarding Lessons: Book a one-day or weekend surfing or kiteboarding lesson for your dad. It would be a wonderful opportunity for him to brush up on his skills, learn something new, or even try different equipment. Look for reputable centers or instructors in his area that offer lessons tailored to his expertise level.

3. GoPro Camera: Help capture his windsurfing and kiteboarding adventures with a GoPro camera. These are versatile, waterproof, and perfect for capturing high-quality footage of his water sports activities. Your dad will love being able to relive his exhilarating moments out on the water from unique angles.

4. Wind Gauge: A wind gauge can be a handy tool for windsurfers and kiteboarders. It helps provide accurate wind readings at the spot before they hit the water, allowing them to choose the right gear for optimal performance. Look for a portable and durable wind gauge that he can easily carry in his gear bag.

5. Magazine Subscription: Consider gifting your dad a subscription to a windsurfing or kiteboarding magazine. It will provide him with inspiration, tips, and news about his favorite water sports. He can stay up to date with new equipment, techniques, and upcoming events in the windsurfing and kiteboarding world.

6. Windproof Sunglasses: Protect your dad's eyes from sun, wind, and water splashes with a pair of windproof sunglasses. Look for polarized lenses that offer clear vision and reduce glare, making windsurfing or kiteboarding more enjoyable. Additionally, choose sunglasses made from durable and lightweight materials that will stay secure even during intense activities.

7. Beach Towel and Dry Bag: A beach towel specifically designed for water sports enthusiasts, with features like quick-drying, compactness, and sand-repellency, would make a great practical gift for your dad. You can pair it with a waterproof dry bag to keep his personal belongings safe and dry while he's out on the water.

Remember, adding a personal touch to any of these gifts by including a handwritten note expressing your admiration for his passion for windsurfing and kiteboarding will surely make your dad feel loved and appreciated on his special day.

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he was born.

Bridget Shields says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I wanted a keepsake to give to my father for his birthday as he has terminal cancer. He was delighted by his gift. The process of ordering was easy and delivery was prompt. A great gift idea.”