Five Star Gift Ideas

For a stand-up paddleboarding enthusiast like your boyfriend, there are plenty of thoughtful and practical gift options that will make his experience on the water even more enjoyable. Here are a few ideas to consider:

1. Paddleboard Accessories: Consider getting him some high-quality paddleboard accessories that enhance his overall paddleboarding experience. This could include a durable and comfortable paddleboard leash, a waterproof phone case with a lanyard, a dry bag to keep his belongings safe, or a paddleboard roof rack for easy transportation.

2. Paddleboard Storage and Protection: Help keep his paddleboard safe and in great condition with storage and protection accessories. Look for options like a padded board bag or a UV-resistant paddleboard cover, which will protect the board from sun damage when not in use.

3. Customized Paddle: A personalized paddle can make a meaningful and unique gift. You can have his initials, an inspiring quote, or a special date engraved onto the paddle. Not only will it make a statement on the water, but it will also serve as a reminder of your thoughtfulness and support for his hobbies.

4. Stand-Up Paddleboarding Apparel: Help him look stylish and feel comfortable while paddleboarding with some appropriate apparel. Look for quick-drying and moisture-wicking clothing, such as rash guards, board shorts, or leggings. You can also consider a high-quality lightweight waterproof jacket, which will come in handy during unpredictable weather conditions.

5. GoPro or Waterproof Camera: If your boyfriend enjoys capturing his paddleboarding adventures, consider gifting him a GoPro or a waterproof camera. This will allow him to record his experiences and relive them later, as well as share memorable moments with friends and family.

6. Paddleboarding Lessons or Tours: If your boyfriend is interested in improving his paddleboarding skills or trying out new locations, consider booking a lesson or a guided tour for him. This could be a private lesson with a professional instructor, a group lesson to meet other paddleboarding enthusiasts, or a guided tour to explore new paddleboarding destinations.

7. Stand-Up Paddleboarding Book or Magazine Subscription: If your boyfriend loves to read and expand his paddleboarding knowledge, consider a book that covers topics related to stand-up paddleboarding techniques, paddleboard maintenance, or the best paddleboarding spots around the world. Alternatively, you can also gift him a subscription to a paddleboarding magazine, so he can stay up-to-date with the latest trends, gear, and inspiring stories.

Remember that the most important aspect of gift-giving is thoughtfulness and consideration for his interests. By choosing something specifically related to his passion for stand-up paddleboarding, you are showing him that you truly know and appreciate his hobbies, which will undoubtedly make the gift even more special.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Barbi Jean says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“My boyfriend is very much into constellations and astronomy. Recently we were watching a beautiful meteor shower and I knew then exactly what I was getting him for Christmas. It is absolutely beautiful. It’s very sentimental yet fascinating. Awesome gift!!!”