25+ Gifts for Campers Under $25
Looking for the best affordable gifts campers? You’ve come to the right place.
This gift guide will help you come up with affordable ideas for gifts for birthdays, holidays, or any occasion for your camping friends and family. If you happen to be a camper as well, we won’t tell if you can’t resist treating yourself to one (or more) of the camper gift ideas here.
These affordable gift ideas for campers are perfect stocking stuffers or small gifts. If you want to give a bigger gift for a camper, pick a few and bundle them into a gift basket. Bonus points if you turn something practical into the “basket.” Maybe a CamelBak or camp sink stuffed with little camping gifts?
For even more gift ideas, check out: 30+ Gifts Under $30 or Outdoorsy People or The Ultimate Gift Guide for Hikers. If you want to learn more about top outdoor gear brands check out: Best Outdoor Brands for Different Types of Gear
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Where to Find Gifts for Campers
The best places to buy gifts for campers are the places campers go to buy camping gear. Sounds obvious, right? But if you’re not a camper yourself, you may not know what those places are.
A few places, I personally love to buy camping gear are: local gear stores, REI, MooseJaw, and Amazon. If you’re buying for a camper that is also into hunting or fishing, Sportsman’s Warehouse has your general camping gear as well as more gear tailored towards hunting and fishing.
25+ Gifts for Campers Under $25
Food & Drink Camping Gifts Under $25
Camp Instant Coffee (my favs here) (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Fancy Hot Chocolate Packets (I love this one) (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Travel Cocktail Kit (Shop on Amazon)
Dehydrated Meals (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Knorr Sides (sounds weird, but ask your backpacking friends) (Shop on Amazon)
Camp Kitchen Gifts Under $25
Playful Beer Coat Koozies (Shop on REI | Shop on Puffin)
Small Cooking Pot Kit (I use this one)
Camping Cup (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Lightweight Cutting Board & Knife (Shop on REI)
Long Spoon (learn why here) (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Collapsible Camp Kitchen Sink (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Large Water Jug (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Camping Guide & Inspiration Gifts Under $25
Camping Guide Book (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Outdoor Coffee Table Book (Shop on Amazon)
Camping Cookbook (Shop on Amazon)
Camping Journal (Shop on Amazon)
Waterproof Notepad (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon
Outdoor Hygiene Camping Gifts Under $25
Dr. Bronner’s Soap (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Outdoor Wet Wipes (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Travel Toiletry Containers (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Other Camping Gear Gifts Under $25
Electric or One-Time Use Hand Warmers (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Sleeping Bag Liner (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Wool Socks (yes, on every gift guide b/c I’m obsessed) (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Permethrin Clothing & Gear Spray (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Basic Petzl Headlamp (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Gear ties (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
Keychain Drybag (Shop on REI)
Water Resistant Pocket Blanket (Shop on REI)
Solar Collapsible Lantern (Shop on REI | Shop on Amazon)
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