Every item on this page was chosen by a Woman's Day editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.
35 Best 65th Birthday Gift Ideas to Celebrate the Milestone
Shop top picks for unique 65th birthday gifts for women and men.
A 65th birthday is definitely a milestone year. It means you've made it 65 times around the sun and are only five years away from living through seven decades. And you finally get to reap the benefits of those senior discounts. At 65, some might even be retiring. Fads have come and gone, but one thing remains true. You are a force to reckon with. With all that being said, what exactly do you get for someone celebrating their 65th year? Well, we've rounded up 35 of the best 65th birthday gift ideas for her and for him, with options to suit any budget.
What makes a good birthday present? It all depends on the person. Whether you're shopping for a new grandparent, a foodie, or a gardener, these gifts are as varied as the people who will receive them. From cooking gadgets and jewelry to earbuds and digital frames, there's a little something for everyone on this list. Read on to see our favorite 65th birthday gifts for him and for her.
For more of the best birthday gift ideas, check out our guides for other milestone birthdays:
Best 40th Birthday Gifts | Best 50th Birthday Gifts | Best 60th Birthday Gifts
This beautifully crafted bracelet is the perfect 65th birthday keepsake. Made of genuine lapis lazuli, it's an eye-catching accessory you will surely get compliments on.
Vintage Candy Co. Retro Birthday Candy Gift Boxes
Vintage Candy Co. Retro Birthday Candy Gift Boxes
There's nothing like candy to celebrate your birthday. But this selection of vintage candy from the year you are born makes the gift even sweeter.
Waffle Textured Fleece Blanket
You can never have too many cozy blankets. This dusty pink fleece blanket is perfect for cuddling up with a good book for keeping toasty while watching a movie at home.
The warm, floral scents of this popular Fenty perfume are now in travel size, making it the perfect size for your purse or makeup bag.
Plant Terrarium with Wooden Stand
This vintage-style plant terrarium will add a welcomed spot of greenery to any windowsill.
Cuyana Mini Travel Case
This pebbled leather travel case is perfect for carrying all your essentials. You can even have it monogrammed for an extra special touch.
Mens Slippers with Orthotic Arch Support
These slippers come in a dozen colors and have arch support to help cradle tired feet.
Jade Roller & Gua Sha Set
Gua sha is a traditional Chinese practice used to reduce fine lines. Place them in your refrigerator and use them to reduce puffiness.
You can wear this beautiful silk scarf as an elegant headband or attach it to your purse for a pop of color.
Grounds & Hounds Eight Coffee Blend Sample Kit
Grounds & Hounds Eight Coffee Blend Sample Kit
Coffee lovers know good coffee when they taste it. And this sample kit from Ground and Hounds offers them a chance to find a new favorite brew.
TONYMOLY Super Food Mask Set
Just one face mask? How about 13? This set features all of the most popular masks from TonyMoly to hydrate and refresh the skin.
This journal boasts 365 pages, so you can write one entry for every day of the year.
Electric Fondue Pot Set
Whip up a batch of chocolate fondue with this perfect electric kit for your next dinner party.
Old Fashioned Whiskey Glasses
Old Fashioned Whiskey Glasses
Good whiskey calls for good glasses. Get the birthday guy (or gal) these etched whiskey glasses to add to their home bar.
Sleep masks are the ultimate in self-care. Asutra adds lavender to their sleep mask for a calming aromatherapy experience.
Deluxe Gourmet Summer Gift with Wine
Deluxe Gourmet Summer Gift with Wine
Send your friend a deluxe summer wine and cheese gift set from Harry and David. It even comes with a rustic wood serving tray.
Create a rotating gallery of your favorite pictures on this digital frame that connects via WiFi.
Keith Haring Round Mini Shoulder Bag
This fashionable shoulder bag from Uniqlo is big enough to hold all the essentials. And at just $20, it's the perfect price for a piece you'll use over and over again.
Sharpie Color Burst Permanent Markers
You're never too old for a pack of colored markers, especially when it's from Sharpie. This ultra-fine tip, 24-count pack, comes with all the shades of the rainbow and then some.
Ayesha Curry Cast Iron Skillet
Ayesha Curry Cast Iron Skillet
Imagine the dishes that can be cooked up in the Ayesha Curry cast iron skillet. It comes in six different colors and has a handy pour spout.
Christina Montoya Fiedler is a Los Angeles-based freelancer with over 15 years of experience writing for online publications. Her work can be seen in Good Housekeeping and Woman's Day, where she covers everything from gift guides to personal essays. She holds a B.A. in English from Chapman University and is working toward her Early Childhood Education teaching credentials.
Watch Next
100 Creative Halloween Costume Ideas for Women
See How Michael Strahan Accidentally "Scared" Fans
See Kenny Chesney's Poignant Memorial to His Dog
45 Best Dog Halloween Costume Ideas of 2023
