32 Summery Gifts That Will Make a Splash This Season

Summer Gifts

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At long last, summer is here. From spending the day by the pool to enjoying a cool glass of lemonade, there's a lot to enjoy about this time of year. On top of warm weather essentials like sunscreen and swimwear, creative summer gifts can help you make the most of the sunny season. We've picked out some goodies that will prepare you to face the heat, whether you're spending a day at the pool or enjoying an outdoor party.

In this selection of seasonal products, you'll find everything you need to dive into summer. Accessories made with real flowers and artistic tote bags let you stay stylish as you soak up the sun, while a high-tech portable neck fan will keep things nice and breezy wherever you go. And, if you're looking for the perfect poolside activity, why not try some crafts? A festive embroidery kit with buzzing bees or a nostalgic tie dye kit, will keep you in the summer spirit.

No matter the temperature, these fun and festive gifts will keep you cool all summer long! Whether you need the perfect gift to bring to a summer party or are looking to treat yourself during summer vacation, you'll be sure to find something.

Make a splash this season with this selection of unique summer gifts.

Arts & Crafts

 

Bees and Wildflowers Embroidery Kit

Bees and Wildflowers Embroidery Kit

Oh Sew Bootiful | $27.50

 

How to be a Widlflower Guidebook

Summer Gifts Summer Books

Katie Daisy | $19.95

 

Tie Dye Kit

Tie Dye Kit

Lauren Sadler | $38

 

Find Your Artistic Voice Book

Find Your Artistic Voice

Chronicle Books | $18.95

 

Viviva Portable Watercolor Sheets

Viviva Colorsheets

Viviva Colorsheets | $19.95

 

 

Summer Accessories

 

Summery Tote Bag

Saguaro Tote Bag

LOQI | $17.50

 

Real Flower Earrings

Press flower earrings

annstylestore | $14.99

 

Frida Kahlo & Milagro Earrings

Frida Kahlo & Milagro Earrings

Yellow Owl Workshop | $21.50

 

Embroidery Temporary Tattoos

Embroidery Tattoos

Tattly | $15

 

Shoreline Necklace

Beachy Bar Necklace

Wellington Williams | $48

 

Peace & Love Earrings

Peace and Love Earrings

Yellow Owl Workshop | $21.50

 

Food & Drink Gifts

 

Homemade Limoncello Kit

Limoncello Kit

Uncommon Goods | $55

 

Bartending Glasses (Set of 4)

Bartending Glasses

Kikkerland Design | $25

 

Shark Bait Serving Board

Resin shark bait serving board

Meghan Miller | $104.99

 

Shaved Ice Machine

Shaved Ice Machine

Hawaiian Shaved Ice | $54.99

 

BBQ Blends Rub & Sauce Kit

Summer BBQ Rub and Sauce Kit

Neil Edley | $34

 

Summer Survival Cocktail Kit

Summer Survival Cocktail Kit

Uncommon Goods | $40

 

Beer Preserver

Beer Preserver

Tyrone Hazen | $20

 

Summer Birthday Gifts

Blown Glass Hummingbird Feeder

Blown glass hummingbird feeder

LUJII | $33.99

 

Solar-Powered Rainbow Maker 

Solar Powered Rainbow Maker

Kikkerland Design | $34.95

 

Twister Game

Twister Game

Hasbro | $19.99

 

Art Playing Cards

Art Playing Cards

Rebecca Clarke | $12.50

 

Lizard Infinity Puzzle

Lizard Infinity Puzzle

Nervous System | $70

 

Summer Must-Haves

 

Invisible Sunscreen

Supergoop Sunscreen

Supergoop! | $38

 

Picnic Blanket

Picnic Blanket

ZAZE | $29.99

 

Floating Waterproof Smartphone Pouch

Smartphone Pouch

Travelon | $11.08

 

Maui Yoga Mat

Tropical Print Yoga Mat

Monkey Business | $55

 

Water Bottle With Time Marker

Reusable Water Bottle

Hydracy | $24.97

 

Portable Bladeless Neck Fan

Portable neck fan

NEXAIR | $19.99

 

Beach Towel

Beach Towel

Touchat | $15.99

 

Farmers Market Harvesting Bag

Farmers Market & Harvesting Bag

Uncommon Goods | $85

 

Packable Beach Pillow & Cooling Gel Pack

Packable Beach Pillow & Cooling Gel Pack

Uncommon Goods | $35+

 

This article has been edited and updated. Prices were accurate at the time of publication.

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Kelly Richman-Abdou

Kelly Richman-Abdou is a Contributing Writer at My Modern Met. An art historian living in Paris, Kelly was born and raised in San Francisco and holds a BA in Art History from the University of San Francisco and an MA in Art and Museum Studies from Georgetown University. When she’s not writing, you can find Kelly wandering around Paris, whether she’s leading a tour (as a guide, she has been interviewed by BBC World News America and France 24) or simply taking a stroll with her husband and two tiny daughters.
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