Gifts for the Groomsmen
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When organising a wedding, your best man and groomsmen do a lot for you during all the stress.
To thank you for everything they organise, deal with, and the time and effort they put in before the big day (inculding the stag do!), it’s tradition to get a gift. The definition of gifts and presents has become vague, but you can follow a few staples and guidelines if you’re out of inspiration.
Groomsmen Gift Ideas.
Preparing Before Buying the Groomsmen Gifts
Before you dive straight in and buy the first tacky things you see on the World Wide Web, consider a few factors to ensure your purchase is worthwhile and appreciated.
Set a Budget
This is more for you than them, but a budget can help determine what you’re willing to buy and what you can afford. If you (or you’re pending wife) are super organised, you might have already factored this into the wedding budget. The average cost for groomsmen ranges from £35-£100 per person, but you can take that with a pinch of salt.
How Are You Going to Give Them?
Although a gift-giving occasion is usually associated with the bride and bridesmaids, choosing a time to give your groomsmen their gifts is helpful. For one, it sets a deadline to purchase the gifts before it’s too late. Plus, it’s an excuse to get together for food and drinks before the stag do!
Types of Groomsmen Presents
To help you narrow down the groomsmen's gift ideas on the market, we’ve broken up some of the most popular categories you’ll fall into. Browse below and get one job ticket off the list before the big day. Practical Presents No one can complain if you give them something they can use in their life. Useful presents are a safe bet and will probably be a souvenir for life.
Practical Groomsmen Gift Ideas
Practical groomsmen gifts to consider:
- A multi-tool (keyring or full-sized)
- Toiletry Set
- Engraved Pen
- Hangover Kit (mainly for the stag do!)
- Wallet
- Magnetic Money Clip
Mini Toiletry & Treat Gift Box - £13.99
Personalised Pen - £16.99
Multi-Tool Laser Engraved - £25
Personalised Hangover Kit - £28
High Quality Presents
Skip the tacky and cheap gifts that will be lost for something sturdy and usable. Quality ideas are great if you’ve set aside a larger budget to treat your pals.
Quality presents for the groomsmen:
- Tie to match their personality
- Engraved hip flask
- Whiskey & cigar box set
- Watch
- Small speaker
- Wooden Tie Clip
Engraved Wedding Hip Flasks - £9.99
Grey Cedar Wooden Watch - £66.50
Groomsmen Gift Box - £18.07
Personalised Tie Clip - £10.18
Personalised Groomsmen Gifts
Everyone likes a gift that suits them down to a T. A personalised present is a great way to let your friends know you recognise their efforts and have taken the time to buy them something epic.
Personalised gift giving:
- Laser Etched Tankard / Drinking Glass
- Mini or full-sized bottle of their favourite liqueur
- Bottle opener
- Mug
- Keyring
- Leather washbag
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Wooden Sunglasses
Personalised Wooden Sunglasses - £11.38
Engraved Best Man Bottle Opener - £5.75
Personalised Leather Wash Bag - £55
Personalised Tankard Groomsmen - £12.99
Hilarious Groomsmen Presents
If you’ve got a friendship group of jokers, they’ll enjoy nothing more than a present that will make them belly chuckle.
Funny groomsmen gift ideas:
- Minibar in a Jar
- Masks of the groom
- Personalised T-shirts (great for the stag do)
- Groom Squad pop socket
Personalised Photo Face Mask - £19
Personalised Stag Do T-Shirts - £11.99
For the Wedding
In keeping with the theme, many people buy their groomsmen a present they can use for the wedding. This is a nice touch, but it also means they can save money and don’t need to buy it themselves.
Gifts for the wedding:
- Matching cufflinks
- Personalised Socks
- Belt
- Pocket square
- Advice for the best man cards
Engraved Best Man Cufflinks - £10.75
Custom Handmade Belt - £24.82
Personalised Pocket Square - £5.50
Personalised Wedding Socks - £4
Need more help?
Explore our in-depth best-man guide for more resources to help you organise before the big day. Alternatively, see our expansive range of stag do activities and get the last night of freedom booked!
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