Holiday shopping—whether it’s for your mom, sibling, or friend—can be overwhelming, which is why giving a gift basket is always a good holiday gift idea. The best gift baskets, gift towers, and gift sets out there combine convenience (no having to buy each product separately) with useful items and exciting treats. Whether your loved one is a self-proclaimed wine connoisseur, can’t go a day without drinking coffee, or keeps self-care at the top of their priority list, there’s a gift basket out there for every preference and personality. Not to mention, gift baskets and gift boxes are often beautifully wrapped and arranged, making them an easy way to impress giftees.
Below, you’ll find some of the best gift baskets for friends, family members, coworkers, and more, from retailers including Amazon, Nordstrom, Goldbelly, Harry & David, and Williams Sonoma. From baskets that are filled with organic fresh fruit, delicious Godiva chocolates, and award-winning wines to wellness-focused gift boxes filled with bath bombs, monogrammed towels, and high-quality creams and luxurious lotions (hint: a La Mer gift set is on the list for under $100), you’re sure to find the perfect gift basket for every person on your holiday shopping list. (Not to mention, they make great birthday gifts and housewarming gifts too). And remember, last-minute holiday shopping stress is no fun, so be sure to place your orders well in advance to help avoid any anxiety.
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Best Holiday Gift Baskets
Lean into the holiday spirit by giving loved ones holiday-themed gift baskets that are filled with a variety of offerings, including baking mixes, seasonal fruit, wine, hot chocolate, and roasted nuts. A food gift basket packed with an assortment of Ghirardelli chocolate will excite any chocolate lover, while a tin full of holiday-themed cookies from Williams Sonoma is an especially thoughtful gift for coworkers, teachers, and grandparents.
Best Gourmet Gift Baskets
Who can say no to delectable crisps, exceptional sauces, Oprah-approved brunch spreads, mouthwatering jams, and top-notch meats and cheeses? Piled high with some of the best sweet and savory snacks out there, a gourmet gift basket is an especially great choice for any foodie in your life (or for the person who claims they don’t want anything).
Best Amazon Gift Baskets
Often both convenient and affordable, Amazon is a lifesaver when it comes to shopping for the holidays. On its site, you’ll find a whole assortment of classic gift basket ideas, including ones that incorporate gourmet candies, artisanal chocolates, savory snacks, and other palate-pleasing goodies. Most gift baskets are available on Amazon Prime, which means fast, free shipping.
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Best Chocolate Gift Baskets
If you’re stumped on what to get them may we suggest a crowd-pleasing chocolate gift basket? From Dancing Deer brownies, a Godiva tower featuring chocolate-covered pretzels, and a box of chocolate caramel cookies and salted fudge brownies from Daily Provisions to a coffee and chocolate tasting set from Bean Box, chocolate is a foolproof gift that even the pickiest of palates will appreciate.
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Best Wine Gift Baskets
Any wine lover would be over the moon to receive one of these decadent gift baskets—many which focus on pairing beloved vinos with gourmet snacks, such as meats, cheeses, and chocolates. There’s a wine gift basket complete with glasses and an insulated cooler for those who enjoy drinking wine in the park, and a red wine and chocolate pairing set artfully packed in a reusable wooden treasure box. A self-care themed wine gift set comes complete with non-alcoholic rosé and a face mask for those who like sipping a glass while in the bath. Whether they prefer red or white, a wine gift basket is a much more creative idea than just gifting them any old bottle from the liquor store.
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Best Coffee Gift Baskets
Add some excitement to their morning (or afternoon) coffee ritual with a Williams Sonoma espresso gift crate featuring stylish coffee mugs and high-quality dish towels, an iconic coffee and travel mug gift set from Starbucks, or a Celebration Box from Trade Coffee, a SELF Fave that comes with four curated coffee blends. For the cold brew lover, there’s a popular gift bundle from Chamberlain Coffee, YouTuber Emma Chamberlain’s coffee company, that features a cold brew Mason jar, reusable straw set, a bag of coffee, and single-serve coffee packets. Pro tip: Coffee companies such as Trade also offer coffee subscriptions, which deliver to your door and make for a great gift idea for anyone who loves to stay caffeinated.
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Best Cheese Gift Baskets
Whether they’re a cheese connoisseur or just appreciate a diverse spread, consider giving them a cheese basket filled with some of the best cheeses and accoutrements out there. Standouts include a football-shaped sausage and cheese set from Harry & David (perfect for sports fans) and a party-size board of meats and cheeses from Hickory Farms. If they salivate over a charcuterie board, they’ll be excited to receive an expertly arranged Boarderie cheese board from Williams Sonoma or a charcuterie board kit from Beauty and the Board, a hands-on present that lets them arrange the spread themselves. Hint: If you don’t know what to bring to a holiday potluck or need a fun housewarming or host gift, order one of the below.
Read more: Best Gifts for Cheese Lovers
Best Fruit Gift Baskets
Fruit baskets are one of the most popular gifts out there, and for good reason. Not only are they filled with delicious, high-quality fruit, such as pears, kiwis, and mangos, but they often come with a little something extra too. From fruit baskets that are brimming with Emmy’s organic cookies and Raaka chocolate, to others that include nuts, cheeses, and crisps, fruit baskets are delicious gifts with a healthful edge.
Best Spa Gift Baskets
Give the gift of relaxation this holiday season by sending a spa gift basket filled with everything needed to unwind. For those who want to try it all, there’s the L’Occitane advent calendar set, which comes with 24 of the brand’s most popular skin care products, and for the person who is loyal to La Mer (or who has been dying to try), there’s a La Mer gift set that’s under $100. Herbivore Botanicals’ bath ritual set will ease stress, while a monogrammed soap and towel bundle from Williams Sonoma will be a hit among hosts. Lastly, a gift basket from Amazon is especially convenient for soothing nerves.
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