Camping Gifts For Dads Who Love The Great Outdoors

G'day, offspring of outdoor enthusiasts! If you’re looking for camping Christmas gifts for Dad, or maybe for his birthday or just because he’s a top bloke - you’ve come to the right place!

Dads can be tricky to buy for—especially those who already have the garage packed with every gadget imaginable. But fear not! We've put together a mega guide of the best gifts for camping Dads. Whether he's a bushcraft buff or a 4WD warrior, we’ve got something that’ll light up his eyes like a campfire.

And if you’re a Dad reading this, why not give your kids a steer in the right direction by sharing this guide?

Essential Gear For The Man With Many Gadgets

If your Dad is a lover of gadgets, he will need a reliable power source when heading to the bush.

Keep your Dad’s adventure powered with Kings 24Ah, 12Ah and 10,000mAH lithium portable power packs, excellent gifts for Dads camping in the wild. Perfect for keeping his phone and other USB devices charged up, no matter his location. Check out our extensive range of camping batteries for all your Dad’s power needs.

Speaking of power… If your Dad likes to head off-grid whilst still enjoying some electrical creature comforts, one of our exceptional solar panels would make a great gift. Powered by the sun, our Kings 100w and 110w Fixed Solar panels and our 200w Folding Solar Panel, provide reliable and sustainable power. Check out our extensive solar range.

4wd Off-Road Must-Haves

For the Dad who never knows when to stop exploring, the Kings Thumper Max Dual Air Compressor MkIIis one of the best camping gifts for Dad, perfect for inflating tyres after a rough track or for air mattresses when it’s time to hit the sack. With rugged alloy construction designed for Australian conditions and dual 60mm high-speed reciprocating pistons for maximum output, it quickly readies any equipment for the next leg of the journey, making it a trusty tool for Dads who are always on the move.

The GPS Heads Up Display (HUD) Unit, a perfect 4wd gift for Dad, will help keep his eyes on the road and drive safely under the speed limit.This plug-and-play gadget is essential for remote travel, making it easy to read the speed any time of day or night.

Jumpstart your Dad’s adventure with the reliable Kings 1000A Lithium Jump Starter. With 1000 amp max output, this compact yet powerful tool is a lifeline for any 4WD enthusiast.

Whilst on the topic of off-roading, why not give the essentials of vehicle recovery, with the Hercules Snatch Strap Kit? This kit is robust and reliable. It features an 8t snatch strap and two 4.7t shackles in a heavy-duty canvas bag.

For The Bloke Who Loves To Cook

If your Dad’s passion is in the food department, we’ve got you covered!

I mean, are you really camping with a foodie, if you can’t rotisserie? The Kings Battery Operated Camping Rotisserie is perfect for cooking up a feast over an open fire.

The Camp Fire BBQ Plate is another great option for open-fire cooking, with a versatile combo grill hotplate design.

Featuring a 26cm diameter cast iron construction, the Adventure Kings Skillet Pan is one cool camping gift for Dad, ideal for cooking hearty meals over the fire.

The Kings Portable Steel Fire Kit allows Dad to enjoy a fire on the go and immerse himself in nature without leaving a trace.

Under The Stars Luxury

It’s time to upgrade Dad’s campsite with these luxury additions.

Give the gift of comfort with the Kings Deluxe Sofa Chair, the Kings Deluxe Armchair or the Kings Throne Camping Chair. Luxurious and sturdy, these are perfect for Dads who love a bit of pampering in the wild. With these outdoor thrones, you’ll be making Dad the king of the campsite! Explore our epic range of camping chairs.

The Kings Caravan Floor Mat and Kings Mesh Flooring make great summer gifts for Dad, helping to keep his campsite or caravan clean and comfortable.

Don’t let your Dad camp in darkness! Light up the way with the Kings Plus Lithium Rechargeable Torch. A versatile torch with adjustable settings for different lighting needs. Plus the bonus of high-performance LED flood lights in white or amber. Or try the Kings Rechargeable Lithium LED Worklight, which provides bright illumination for any campsite task with 700 lumens and up to 12 hours of runtime on a single charge.

The Kings Escape 30 Fridge/Freezer will ensure Dad’s beers are chilled and his food is fresh no matter where he is. This fridge/freezer is a game-changer for serious campers. It’s portable, lightweight and easy to carry even when it’s full. With a real compressor, it works just like your fridge at home! And heck, it even comes with cup holders! Check out our portable fridge/ freezer range.

Help Dad stay sheltered all day long with the Kings Portable Gazebo. Providing quick and reliable shelter, with a UPF 50+ UV rating and lightweight design for easy transport. Invested in shelter options? Check out our gazebo, awning and swag options!

For The Handyman

If your old man likes to unwind by tinkering in the shed, we have the perfect gifts to keep him happy.

The Big Daddy Bush Mechanic Tool Kit contains everything Dad needs for vehicle or campsite repairs. Featuring over 150 pieces ensuring your Dad is prepared for any fix, maintenance task or survival situation.

The Kings Ultimate Tool Kitis another great option, with 150 pieces, it’s versatile but compact enough for Dad to keep in the car.

Keep Him Entertained

Keep the good times rolling with the following adventure enhancements.

The Kings Portable Mini Projector brings the magic of the movies to the great outdoors. This truly compact projector is among the essential gifts for Dads who like camping, offering a rechargeable lithium battery, the latest display technology, an internal 1W speaker and IOS & Android smart mirroring.

Let Dad pump up the jams with the Kings Bluetooth Boom Box. This rugged, rechargeable boom box is perfect for beach days or just chilling around the campsite. Enjoy up to 6 hours of uninterrupted tunes between charges. And don’t worry, even if Dad's playlist hasn't been updated since the '80s, at least it'll sound great blasting from this top-notch speaker!

Camping Gifts For Any Budget

Splitting the cost of the gift with a sibling, Mum or going it alone? Whatever your budget, we’ve got you sorted.

Gifts under $20

• The Kings LED Torch and Kings Mini LED Torch - Make good camping gifts for Dad, essential tools for lighting up dark trails or late-night reading.
• Kings Blue Coffee Cup - 380ml Vacuum Travel Mug - This insulated stainless steel travel mug is perfect for keeping Dad’s coffee hot on those chilly morning starts.
• Kings Baseball Cap - Could your Dad get any cooler? Yes - with this stylish cap!

Gifts under $50

• Kings Tyre Deflator - Kwiky - Fast, accurate and easy to use. This tyre deflator is essential for quickly adjusting tyre pressure to suit different terrains, a practical gift for any 4WD Dad.
• Kings Heavy Duty Seat Covers 300GSM Polyester -These seat covers are ideal for protecting Dad's vehicle from dirt, grime, and wear, especially after a day out in the bush.
• The Kings Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker - Offering a compact design, fast USB-C charging and an epic 6-hour charge, this speaker will keep the good times rolling.

Gifts under $100

• Kings Three Piece Axe, Folding Saw and Knife Kit - A versatile and practical set for any camping Dad who likes to be prepared for anything in the great outdoors.
• Hercules Synthetic Winch Rope - An ideal replacement for winch ropes or cables, both lightweight and seriously strong.

No matter the occasion, every Dad deserves something special that speaks to his passions. Whether it’s a high-tech gadget to enhance his camping setup, a comfy chair for those long nights under the stars, or a solar panel to keep him powered up, these gifts are sure to make Dad’s day.