5 Great Christmas Gift Ideas For Dad

(Editor’s note: This is the second in our series of Christmas Gift Ideas. Next week, “Gifts for Mom.”)

Your dad is almost always the hardest person on your Christmas list to buy for. What do you get for the man who seems to have everything and when you ask him what he would like he says, “I don’t know. Whatever you get is fine.”

We’re here to help.

 Here are five ideas for gifts you can get your dad that he will truly appreciate.

1. An Oil Change – Dad loves his car almost as much as he loves his family. Get him a gift certificate for an oil change to help him keep it running in tip-top shape. Some local shops to consider are:

2. Dunkin Donuts – You know dad loves to start his day with a hot cup of coffee. Get him some Dunkin’ Donuts ground coffee that he can make at home. Dunkin’ Donuts, with several locations in Tewksbury, is running a special this month. But three one-pound bags of coffee and get the fourth bag free.

 3. Fitness Membership – Let’s be honest, after the holidays, dad is a little, ummm, doughy. Help him get those rock-hard abs back with a membership to a local fitness center. Locally, you might consider:

4. A Round Or Two – Tewksbury is blessed to have two excellent golf facilities. Since dad loves to play golf, what better gift than a gift certificate for two rounds of golf at either   or .

5. Hardware Gift Card – The truth is, dad isn’t much of a shopper. Any talk of going to the mall and his eyes roll back in his head. But there is one magical place that makes his eyes light up. If you get your dad a gift certificate to a local hardware store, we’re pretty sure he’ll forget about the time you used his nine-iron to try and unclog the garbage disposal. Here I Tewksbury, you’ll want to consider: