Staff-picks August 19 2020

Unforgettable 18th Birthday Gift Ideas For Her

Unforgettable 18th Birthday Gift Ideas For Her

Turning 18 is a huge milestone in a person's life, it's the first step into young adulthood. Finding 18th birthday gift ideas just got a lot easier with Gifting Owl. We have a wide selection of 18th birthday gift ideas to make it a birthday that she will treasure forever.

Do you know a friend or loved one turning 18 soon? Are you unsure of what birthday gift to get her for her big day? Want to ensure that the birthday gift really commemorates how far she has come and how special she is to you?

Fear not. Gifting Owl has got you covered with some truly spectacular experiences in all corners of the globe to celebrate her big day. From outdoor adventure to fine dining, extreme thrills to wildlife exploration, no matter what she’s into, there will be an experience perfectly tailored to her only a few simple clicks away.  Surprise her with a personal 18th birthday gift to mark her new age.

Here at Gifting Owl, we want to help avoid any half-hearted, last-minute rushes of manically having to conjure up a somewhat adequate gift. We believe that giving a thoughtful gift is just as rewarding as receiving one.

Here is our list of the perfect 18th birthday gift ideas: 

1. Culinary Experience Gift Ideas

• DINING EXPERIENCES

Is she a self-proclaimed ‘foodie’? Can’t take her out for a meal without her posting on Instagram? We have a variety of dining options. If she’s already got a killer 18th birthday party celebration lined up for the night, a lunch experience may be the perfect way to celebrate the exciting occasion.

• HIGH TEA EXPERIENCES

For an elegant and refined celebration, nothing quite matches the sophistication of a High Tea experience. Picture her delight as she's treated to an array of delicate finger sandwiches, scrumptious scones, and a selection of teas from around the world. Gifting Owl offers High Tea experiences in stunning locations globally - from classic English tea rooms in London to quaint tea houses in Tokyo. Our High Tea experiences make for an unforgettable 18th birthday gift. Perfect for creating lasting memories and for those Instagrammable moments she loves.

• AUTHENTIC COOKING CLASSES

For those who find the cooking part just as fun as the eating part, you simply cannot look past the incredible range of authentic cuisine cooking classes that Gifting Owl has on offer. These fabulous experiences make for super interactive days out that have everyone getting involved with one of her favourite hobbies.

From handmade pasta classes in Florence to authentic Thai cooking in the heart of Bangkok, Northern Argentine Cuisine With A Couple to Indian Cuisine In A Central Bangalore home, Gifting Owl boasts an impressive range of cooking classes all over the globe, with more cuisines available than you can count on both hands!

• WINERY & VINEYARD TOURS

Now that she’s 18, you could also consider formally introducing her to some of the finer things in life with a delightful wine experience, whether it be a beautiful vineyard tour or a tantalising night of wine tasting.

Celebrating a landmark 18th birthday by stepping into the enchanting world of wineries offers a sophisticated touch to the festivities. For those tasting the art of winemaking for the first time, Gifting Owl curates an array of beginner-friendly winery tours that are perfect for novices to try their first adult drink.

 

2. Outdoor Adventure Experience Gift Ideas

If you happen to be buying for someone a bit more of the outdoor type, Gifting Owl has got you spoilt for choice. Sometimes we all need a bit of a break from the business of regular life, especially on an event as special as an 18th birthday!

Take her away from the hustle and bustle and have her enjoy a marvellous time exploring, discovering, watching and experiencing some of the best that Mother Earth has to offer. 

• ADVENTURES & ACTIVITIES

 For the outdoor adventurers who crave a bit more physical activity, we offer everything from surfing lessons to rock climbingmountain biking to scuba diving! A great option would have to be one of our many extraordinary kayaking, canoeing or white water rafting tours. 

• ADRENALINE THRILLS

Now admittedly, we recommend this almost every time but there is no better way of saying ‘I love you’ than booking someone a skydiving experience. This is the ultimate adrenaline rush. There is nothing more thrilling than plummeting down to earth at rapid speeds of over 200km an hour with nothing holding you back. To experience the view from up there first hand as you soar down is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Help her tick this monumental adventure of her long, mostly incomplete bucket list. With Gifting Owl offering incredible skydiving experiences from a whopping height of 15,000 feet (4500m) she will be boasting to the rest of her friends of her bravery for years to come.

 

3. Relax & Unwind Experience Gift Ideas

Looking for other 18th birthday gift ideas to fit her style, on the opposite side of the spectrum lies completely relaxing experiences such as spa days and traditional massages that will help the birthday girl relax.

This could just be the exact level of pampering that she desires. Have her unwind and be at ease with a selection of many tranquil health and beauty experiences. Gifting Owl has got you covered for the luxurious unwinding she needs. Birthday gifts vary from Turkish bathhouses to natural springs to expert oil massages.

  • Aromatherapy Massage: A professional massage that promises to alleviate stress and enhance mental clarity.
     
  • Facial Treatments: Choose from a variety of facials tailored to your specific skin type and concerns, whether it's hydrating or anti-aging.
     
  • Body Scrubs and Wraps: Exfoliate with a refreshing body scrub or detox and nourish your skin with a natural body wrap.

4. The Perfect Flexible Gift Voucher

Whether she is a foodie, an outdoor adventurer, a thrill seeker or a wildlife warrior, there are plenty of 18th birthday gifts perfectly tailored to her available on Gifting Owl. No matter where in the world she may be, we have got you covered with personalised birthday gifts.

 Best of all, every Gifting Owl gift voucher is fully interchangeable and valid for up to three years so your gift can't go wrong, they can always pick gifts from other categories if they'd prefer. Add a message and send it straight to her laptop. Save time and gift the lucky recipient with an experience they won't forget. Happy gifting!

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