8 Father’s Day Gift Ideas in the Philippines

May 28, 2025

Father’s Day holds a special place in Filipino culture. It’s a time to recognize the hardworking, selfless, and strong dads who consistently put family first. He deserves appreciation if he’s a loving provider, the family’s go-to handyman, or your personal driver and best friend. This guide is for Filipino children, spouses, and family members—from teens to young professionals—who want to give their fathers a meaningful, practical, or affordable gift this Father’s Day. Here are thoughtful Father’s Day gift ideas for every type of dad, available locally and suitable for all budgets.

Rolex watch
For the classic and stylish dad, a watch makes a timeless gift. Sentimental yet practical, it’s perfect for everyday wear or special occasions. Premium options include ロレックス, starting at ₱300,000. Learn more about other luxury watch brands and find what’s most suited for your dad. For affordable alternatives, local watch stores and brands offer sleek designs starting at ₱2,000.

Massage

If your dad loves relaxation after a long workweek, treat him to a spa session. A massage at アイランド・スパ is great for the hardworking or health-conscious dad. It's practical self-care—prices start at ₱500 for a foot massage and go up to ₱1,800 for full-body services. Giving him a gift certificate, which is available both in-store and online, is a perfect way to show you care about his well-being.

Sportswear
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For the sporty or casual dad, sportswear is both stylish and functional. Consider branded polos or activewear from トミー・ヒルフィガー または オリジナル・ペンギン, or check out 靴ゲーム・マニラ for trendy sneakers. Prices range from ₱1,000 to ₱5,000+. These pieces combine practicality with fashion and are easily available in malls or through brand websites.

ウイスキー

Does your dad enjoy a nightcap? A fine bottle of whiskey is an ideal gift for the sophisticated or chill-at-home dad. Local liquor stores offer affordable bottles of Johnnie Walker starting at ₱900. If you want more options, you can browse our list of whiskey brands available in the Philippines.

Cologne
Give your dad a fresh scent to remember you by. Colognes are perfect for dads who are professional, outgoing, or like to stay well-groomed. Affordable options like Bench (₱400+) are widely available in malls or online. It’s a mix of practicality and sentimentality.

Coffee Voucher
Perfect for the coffee-loving or always-on-the-go dad. A gift voucher from Starbucks (₱300 to ₱1,000) lets him enjoy his favorite brew anytime. It’s a simple, everyday indulgence that adds a boost to his morning routine. Purchase vouchers at branches nationwide or via the Starbucks Philippines app.

Swiss Knife
For the adventurous or handyman dad, a Swiss knife is both symbolic and functional. Prices start at ₱900 and go up to ₱3,000+ for multi-tool sets. It’s a practical gift he can use during trips, repairs, or emergencies.

Dine in a Restaurant
Make memories over a delicious meal. For foodie dads, consider a lunch or dinner at Parmigiano (Italian cuisine), Wolfgang’s Steakhouse (premium steak experience), or Rafael’s Tapa Bar & Restaurant (Filipino comfort food with a twist). Dining budgets range from ₱500 to ₱4,000 depending on the restaurant. Book reservations online or visit locations in Newport World Resorts.

Where to Get Father’s Day Gifts?
Looking for a one-stop shop? Head to the Newport Mall, where many of these gift ideas are available—from luxury watches and sportswear to restaurant dining and spa services. The mall offers a mix of premium and budget-friendly options for every kind of dad. Whether you’re looking for something simple or something extra special, a walk through Newport Mall will surely inspire the perfect Father’s Day surprise.