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2017 Christmas Gift Guide: Best Christmas gifts for teens

Last updated 18th December 2017

Shopping for teens at Christmas can seem like a never-ending challenge, especially when you don’t know if they’ll still be enjoying the latest trend in a couple of weeks. We’ve taken the pressure off with this collection of teen-friendly gifts that are sure to raise a smile.

 

Parrot-Mambo-Mini-Drone

1/30 Parrot Mambo Mini Drone

Wow your techie teen with this amazing Bluetooth controlled drone. The bot has numerous sensors and advanced software that makes the device incredibly stable.  The device even allows you to write code through partner applications for special tricks and capabilities.

£139.99 from Amazon

Buy: Parrot Mambo Mini Drone

2/30 Burt’s Bees Bag of Treats Gift Set

£15.45 from Amazon

Buy: Burt’s Bees Bag of Treats Gift Set

 

Mello LED 22 Inch Cruiser Skateboard - Blueberry

3/30 Mello LED 22 inch Cruiser Skateboard

Cruise along in style with this 22 inch LED skateboard. The Kinetic Energy produced by the wheels from boarding even creates a trail of light as you zoom by.

£39.95 from Amazon

Buy: Mello LED 22 inch Cruiser Skateboard

4/30 Bionicbird The Smartphone Controllable Flying Bird

Talk about a bird’s eye view! This techie feathered friend offers the opportunity to experience an extraordinary sensory adventure, all from the safety of your garden. The Bionicbird is compatible with Apple and Android phones and tablets with Bluetooth capabilities.

£88 from Amazon

Buy: Bionicbird The Smartphone Controllable Flying Bird

5/30 Coles Calligraphy Wooden Pen and Ink Set

Perfect the art of calligraphy with this beautiful set

£23.99 from Amazon

Buy: Coles Calligraphy wooden Pen and Ink Set

6/30 Moleskin soft extra large plain notebook

£9.35 from Amazon

Buy: Moleskin soft extra large plain notebook

Skullcandy Ink'd 2.0 Wireless In-Ear Headphones

7/30 Skullcandy Ink’d 2.0 Wireless Headphones

£30.00 from Amazon

Buy: Skullcandy Ink’d 2.0 Wireless Headphones

 

8/30 Tile sport

Pop this handy miniature tracking device on to your forgetful teen’s keys, backpack, and phone to never worry again. Tile tracks your lost item and provides help from other Tile community members to return the item. They are durable, waterproof and perfect for your teens’ most precious items.

Starting at £29.99 from Amazon

Buy: Tile Sport

9/30 Yamaha DTX400K Digital Drum Kit

The ultimate rockstar gift this holiday season; complete with 3 x Toms, 1 x Snare, 1 x Ride, 1 x Crash, 1 x Hi-Hat, 1 x Hi-Hat controller pedal, 1 x Kick-Unit Pedal, the set is perfect for aspiring drummers.

£322.20 from Amazon

Buy: Yamaha DTX400K Digital Drum Kit

10/30 Herschel Supply Company Classic Backpack Casual Daypack

£34.34 from Amazon

Buy: Herschel Supply Company Classic Backpack Casual Daypack

Umbra Hangit Photo Display

11/30 Umbra Hangit Photo Display

A wonderful way for your teen to display their favorite memories

£18.71 from Amazon

Buy: Umbra Hangit Photo Display

John Lewis, Fujifilm Instax Mini 70 Instant Camera With 10 Shots Of Film, Selfi Mode, Built-In Flash & Hand Strap

12/30 Fujifilm Instax Mini 70 Instant Camera

£82.58 from Amazon

Buy: Fujifilm Instax Mini 70 Instant Camera

13/30 Men’s Nike Tanjun Trainers

Starting at £51 from Amazon

Buy: Men’s Nike Tanjun Trainers

14/30 Ray Ban Unisex Sunglasses Round Metal

Starting at £70.00 from Amazon

Buy: Ray Ban Unisex Sunglasses Round Metal

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15/30 Smartphone Projector

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Best movie night on the block? Check!

£16.50 from Amazon

Buy: Smartphone Projector

16/30 Sharpie Permanent Marker Special Set

£16.12 from Amazon

Buy: Sharpie Permanent Marker Special Set 

17/30 Avocado Pool Float

£17.28 from Amazon

Buy: Avocado Pool Float

18/30 The Logo Board Game

Test your consumer knowledge with this fun family game.

£19.61 from Amazon

Buy: The Logo Board Game 

19/30 Scratch Map Deluxe Edition

£11.91 from Amazon

Buy: Scratch Map Deluxe Edition

20/30 Bomb Bath Bombs Gift Set by Anjou

£20 from Amazon

Buy: Bomb Bath Bombs Gift Set by Anjou

21/30 FIFA 18 (PS4)

£34.99 from Amazon

Buy: FIFA 18 

22/30 Rubik’s Cube Light

Math wizards will love this interactive light fixture. Shed some light on a dark corner and have some fun at the same time!

£19.90 from Amazon

Buy: Rubik’s Cube Light

23/30 Harry Potter Complete 8 Film Collection

Starting at £34.99 from Amazon

Buy: Harry Potter Complete 8 Film Collection

Rose Gold Personalised Bracelet Set

24/30 Rose Gold Personalised Bracelet Set

£45 from Not on the High Street

Buy: Rose Gold Personalised Bracelet Set

25/30 Rainbow unicorn brush set

A quirky twist on a make-up brushes – plus they’re vegan!

£28 from Cressida Harte

Buy: Rainbow unicorn brush set

Introductory Flying Lesson

26/30 Introductory Flying Lesson

£129 from Virgin Experience Days

Buy: Introductory Flying Lesson

Beautyblender-Two-BB-Clean-Kit

27/30 Beauty Blender Set

£27 from Love Make Up

Buy: Beauty Blender Set

 iFly Indoor Skydiving Experience

28/30 iFly Indoor Skydiving Experience

£49 from Virgin Experience Days

Buy: iFly Indoor Skydiving Experience

junior-porsche-thrill driving experience

29/30 Junior Porsche Thrill Driving Experience

£59 from TrackDays

Buy: Junior Porsche Thrill Driving Experience

30/30 Adopt a Tiger

£5 a month from World Wildlife Foundation

Buy: Adopt a Tiger

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