Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son who loves stand-up paddleboarding and water sports, there are plenty of meaningful and personal gift ideas that will enhance his passion and make his experience on the water even more enjoyable. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Paddleboard Accessories: Consider purchasing some useful accessories for his paddleboard, such as a waterproof phone case, a deck bag for stashing personal items, or a paddleboard leash for added safety.

2. Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker: Help him enjoy his water adventures with some music by gifting him a waterproof Bluetooth speaker. He can easily connect it to his phone or any other device and enjoy his favorite tunes while paddleboarding or engaging in other water activities.

3. GoPro or Action Camera: If he enjoys capturing his adventures on the water, a GoPro or action camera would be a perfect gift. These cameras are designed to be waterproof and shockproof, making them ideal for capturing high-quality photos and videos in water sports.

4. Dry Bag: A dry bag is an essential item for anyone involved in water sports. It will keep his belongings safe and dry, ensuring that personal items like phone, wallet, or keys are protected from water damage while he's on the paddleboard.

5. Wetsuit or Rash Guard: Depending on where he practices his water sports, a wetsuit or a rash guard can be a thoughtful gift idea. They provide protection from cold temperatures or UV rays and can enhance his comfort level during his paddleboarding sessions.

6. Paddleboard Lesson or Tour: If he's interested in improving his skills or exploring new locations, consider gifting him a paddleboarding lesson or guided tour. This experience will allow him to learn from professionals, discover new spots, and meet like-minded individuals who share his passion.

7. Paddleboard Storage Rack: If he doesn't already have one, a paddleboard storage rack would be a practical gift. It will help him keep his board organized and protected when it's not in use, ensuring its longevity.

8. Water Sports Apparel: Surprise him with some high-quality water sports apparel, such as a moisture-wicking shirt, board shorts, or a cap. Not only will he be comfortable while engaging in his favorite water activities, but he'll also look stylish.

9. Paddleboard Photography Book: If he's also interested in the artistic side of paddleboarding, consider gifting him a beautifully illustrated paddleboard photography book. It can provide inspiration for new paddleboarding locations or help him appreciate the beauty of the sport even more.

10. Personalized Gear: To add a truly personal touch to your gift, consider customizing some of his paddleboarding gear. This could include a personalized paddleboard deck pad with his name or a custom-designed paddle with a meaningful engraving.

Remember, the most important thing is to acknowledge his passion and interests when selecting a gift. By choosing something that aligns with his love for stand-up paddleboarding and water sports, you'll show that you see and appreciate his hobbies, making the gift even more special.

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

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”