35 Valentine's Day Gifts for Your Husband That Cupid Would Approve of

With February 14th just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about Valentine's Day gifts for your husband. No matter how long you've been married, whether it's a month, two years or a few decades, we're here to help you source a meaningful gift for the occasion. Here, you'll find the best Valentine's Day gift ideas for your special guy below, from practical gifts he can use daily to fun and (spicy!) date night activities you can do together. And, once you've decided what to get your husband for Valentine's Day, finish things off with a thoughtfully written Valentine's Day card. Ready to shop? Browse our list of the best Valentine's gifts for husbands below.

1. Date Night Bundle

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Looking for a fun Valentine's gift for your husband? Try The Adventure Challenge's Date Night bundle. These scratch-off activity cards are designed to encourage spontaneity in your lives and are divided into three categories: Red Means Go (romance and intimacy), Five Senses (physical stimulation) and Day Trip (exploring new places.) It's a thoughtful V-Day gift that'll help you shake up your routine and spend time together—which is arguably the greatest gift of all.

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2. Spinning Heart Messenger

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Put the pen down—we've just found the cutest way to say "Happy Valentine's Day, Husband" that isn't a card. This little gadget connects to an app where you can type messages to him, and once sent, the box's heart spins to let him know he's received a note. Then, he can open the lid to read what's on the screen. It's a unique Valentine's gift for your husband that you can use again to whisper (okay, type) sweet nothings to each other when the mood strikes.

3. Stylish Chelsea Boots

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If you're stumped over what to give your husband for Valentine's Day, why not get him something he can wear? These classic Chelsea boots are stylish and versatile, so they'll likely become a favorite in his shoe rotation. They're made from soft suede leather and come in earthy shades, including tan, chestnut and stone. Now, he can toss those worn-out kicks he's had for years.

4. Beaded Leather Bracelet

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Jewelry gifts are welcome for any romantic occasion, especially on Valentine's Day. Let your husband how much you adore him with this braided leather bracelet. Each bead can be engraved with a name (think: yours or those of your children) or even a short message (like "I love you") for a meaningful accessory he'll never want to take off. Choose from black or brown leather and sterling silver or gold beads to suit his preferences.

5. Date Night Poker Set

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Wondering what to do for your husband on Valentine's Day? The Fantasy Box has the answer. Their date night poker set comes with playing cards, lingerie, two pairs of sunglasses and a small body massager for a sexy relationship gift you can both enjoy. (Psst: They have other packages, like naughty wine tasting and bath time for two if you're not into cards.)

6. Matching Underwear Subscription

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If you're looking for cute Valentine's Day ideas for your husband, matching couples underwear is a fun way to celebrate the holiday. MeUndies offers an underwear subscription for couples in a variety of styles, sizes, patterns and pairing options. Now you can secretly twin with your other half all year long. Don't want to commit to a subscription? You can choose to match once instead.

7. DIY Charcuterie Kit

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Celebrating Valentine's Day at home can be just as romantic (if not more) than going out for dinner. With the help of Platterful, you and your husband can create a tasty charcuterie board to feast on. It comes with cheese, meats, crackers, spreadable and other accompaniments (like dried fruits, nuts, olives or chocolate) and instructions on how to lay everything out. Choose from standard or large sizes for a Valentine's present for your husband that's anything but cheesy.

8. Personalized Bottle of Wine

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Need an easy Valentine gift for your husband? Surprise him with this personalized bottle of wine. It comes with a custom label featuring your favorite photo, along with a short Valentine's Day message. The wine inside is a full-bodied cabernet sauvignon that pairs well with cheese or savory snacks. Bonus: He can hold onto the bottle as a keepsake afterward.

9. Historic Recipes Subscription

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Here's a creative Valentine gift for a husband who likes cooking or history (or both.) This monthly subscription offers six or 12 months of historical recipes from famous figures like Thomas Jefferson and Rosa Parks. Every month, he'll get a replica of a handwritten recipe (like homemade ice cream or fluffy pancakes) along with a transcript for added context. Cool, right?

10. Engraved Whiskey Tumbler

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A Valentine's present for your husband doesn't have to be expensive—it just needs to be thoughtful. This whiskey tumbler is a sweet nod to your relationship without being over the top. It can be engraved with a heartfelt message in your own handwriting for a one-of-a-kind piece of glassware. Simply write your note, scan it and send it via Etsy message after checking out.

11. Wine and Chocolate Gift Set

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Edible gifts are a great way to surprise your husband on Valentine's Day, especially if he's a foodie. In Good Taste's wine and chocolate gift will help you set the scene for a romantic night at home. It includes five tasting bottles of premium wines and Bissinger's delicious truffles—a pairing that's (almost) as perfect as the two of you.

12. Solo Stove Gift Card

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Your husband's Valentine's gifts don't have to be sentimental to hit the mark. If he's a practical guy, a gift card for his favorite store is just as thoughtful. With a Solo Stove gift card, he can get that outdoor fire pit he's always wanted (and never stops talking about.) It's a great last-minute Valentine's Day gift for your hubby if he prefers to pick his own presents or already has everything he needs.

13. Naughty Truth or Dare

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Valentine's Day is the perfect time to treat him to a naughty gift. This sexy truth or dare game will add a spontaneous (and spicy) element to your relationship. Each of the 50 double-side sticks features a seductive prompt to help you deepen your intimate connection. Talk about a fun and flirty Valentine's gift idea for your husband.

14. Massage Candle

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Have you tried massage candles yet? If not, allow us to introduce you to Maude's bestselling flame. Perfect for Valentine's Day, it's made from soy wax and is infused with jojoba and soybean oils that are safe to use on skin (after the wick is extinguished.) Now, you two can take turns giving body massages, for a seriously relaxing (and sensual) V-Day.

15. Personalized Poetry Anthology

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If your husband has a way with words, he'll love this personalized poetry anthology from Wonderbly. The book is filled with sweet poems on different themes (think: love, laughter, joy or memories) and even has space to include your own written dedication. With over 100 verses to choose from, you'll likely find the perfect passages to convey your love. Add his name to cover for the ultimate romantic gift for your hubby on Valentine's Day.

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16. Cute Throw Blanket

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Here's a cute gift for the guy who gives the best hugs (i.e. your husband.) This cozy blanket is made from soft cotton and features two arms with the words "Very big hug" in black. It's an especially fitting Valentine's Day gift for your husband if you're often apart. Every time he wraps it around him, he'll be reminded of your loving embrace. Aww!

17. Silky Boxer Shorts

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Want to surprise him with a spicy Valentine's Day gift? These silky boxer shorts will do the trick. They're made from black satin and have a relaxed, loose fit that's comfy to wear. The classic style is sexy without being cringey, so he'll likely want to wear them again. Choose from sizes S to XXL for the perfect fit.

18. Custom Soundwave Art

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If you and your husband have a special song, let that be the inspiration for his Valentine gift. This soundwave art features a snippet of your chosen tune (like your wedding song or another favorite of yours) and the song title, along with a QR code he can scan to play it on his phone. Pick from a variety of color options, then add a wooden stand so he can display it easily.

19. Aphrodisiac Cooking Class

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Experiences make great Valentine's gifts for a husband who already has everything he needs. This online aphrodisiac cooking class is ideal for Valentine's Day and will add some spice to your relationship (and your palate.) The 90-minute live tutorial is led by a professional chef who'll show you how to make delicious cocktails, a succulent salad entrée and an indulgent chocolate mousse. You can choose the experience only or add the Love is Art Kit to turn up the heat.

20. Playful Box of Chocolates

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Chocolates are a classic Valentine's present for any husband, but this one has a playful twist. These vanilla-flavored candies from Compartés are disguised as an adorable (and delicious) game of tic-tac-toe. Challenge your hubby to a match-up, before indulging in the decadent sweetness (the winner gets first pick.)

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21. "Coffee Snob" Gift Set

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Sometimes, the best Valentine gift for your husband is one that simply says: "I understand you." If he's a bit of a coffee snob (and proud of it), Bean Box's gift set will appeal to his refined tastes. It comes with one or two bags of specialty coffee (whole bean or freshly ground) that's expertly curated from independent roasters in the US. Be prepared to listen to him wax poetic about his new favorite blend.

22. Romantic Mapmaking Workshop

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Still need ideas for a Valentine's Day gift for your husband? Lean into the romance of the occasion with this virtual mapmaking class. The 90-minute workshop is led by an expert cartographer, who'll help you create your very own personalized love map. Milestones like your first date, engagement and wedding day will make up each "destination" on the map of your married journey. (Bonus: You'll be mailed all the necessary supplies beforehand, so very little prep is required.)

23. Beard Grooming Set

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If your husband has a beard, this luxe grooming set will help him keep it neat and tidy. It includes cleansing face wash, conditioning shaving foam, vitamin-infused beard oil and a comb to tame his facial hair. It's a thoughtful Valentine's gift for your husband that'll encourage him to make time for self-care.

24. Love Letter Pillow

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Here's an idea that Cupid would approve of: Write a love letter to your husband and have it printed on a cuddly pillow. This square cushion looks just like a handwritten letter and can be personalized with a title, a six-line message and a closing sentiment. Pen a sweet poem, share a compliment or add a funny phrase to create a unique Valentine gift for your husband.

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25. Intimacy Cards

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The best Valentine's Day gift any spouse can ask for is commitment to their marriage. This set of intimacy cards will help you strengthen your relationship by sparking new and intriguing conversations with your husband. It includes two sets of prompts (one is romantic, the other is spicy) designed to encourage open communication on love, fantasies and desires. Pair them with a bottle of wine for a date-worthy finish.

26. Personalized Leather Belt

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If you think a belt can't be a romantic Valentine's Day gift for your husband, think again. This stylish leather accessory can be customized with his initials on the outside and a sweet hidden message on the inside. Choose from six colors (brown, black, tan, blue, green or gray) for a wearable accessory he'll reach for again and again.

27. Fill-in-the-Blank Journal

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Searching for budget-friendly Valentine's Day gifts for your husband? This fill-in-the-blank book proves you don't have to spend big to find something special. Simply complete each prompt on what you love about your husband (like his smile, thoughtfulness or sense of humor) before handing it over on February 14th.

28. Novelty Candle

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Sentimental gifts aren't the only option when you're deciding what to get your husband on Valentine's Day. If he likes to joke around a lot, this funny candle will make him laugh. It's made from hand-poured soy wax and comes printed with a label that reads: "I'm Yours, No Refunds" for a humorous touch. You can choose from five gorgeous scents: Ocean Breeze, Coffee House, Spiced Vanilla, French Lavender and Vanilla Delight.

29. LEGO Lovebirds Set

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Great Valentine gifts for your husband can be playful too. If he's a big kid at heart (and knows it), surprise him on Valentine's Day with this cute LEGO set. It includes 298 pieces that he can assemble to create a pair of lovebirds perched on a branch. Once he's finished building it, he can display it on his desk or nightstand.

30. Customized Cuff Links

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If he likes to dress up a lot, a pair of cuff links is a thoughtful present he'll actually use. These are handcrafted from a metal of your choice (stainless steel, sterling silver, rhodium or gold) and shaped into his initials for a personalized finish. Whether he wears them to the office or saves them for special occasions, they'll help him feel more polished.

31. Portable Outdoor Speaker

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Married to a guy who loves gadgets? This Valentine's gift idea will appeal to his techy side. This portable outdoor speaker is durable, waterproof and impact-resistant, and offers up to 18 hours of playback time—perfect for lazy days chilling by the pool or camping in the woods. It even has a handy powerbank feature to charge his phone or earbuds on the go.

32. Custom Love Hearts

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Your husband already knows you love him, but a little reminder won't hurt. This set of a dozen wooden hearts can be customized with all the things you appreciate about him. Whether it's the sound of his laugh or his open-minded nature, let him know what you admire the most. It's a charming Valentine gift for your husband that's sure to bring on the warm fuzzies.

33. Personalized Golf Balls

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Choosing your husband's Valentine's Day gift can be as simple as taking inspiration from his favorite hobby. If his greatest love (other than you, of course) is golf, these personalized balls are a hole-in-one gift. They're sold as a set of 12 and can be printed with his name in a variety of V-Day-themed designs.

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34. Personal Pizza Maker

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Does your husband enjoy making pizza on the weekend? Then this personal pizza maker is a foolproof gift idea. It's made from cast iron and can help him cook small pizzas on the grill in less than 10 minutes. Portable and practical, it's ideal for camping trips and backyard barbecues alike. Pair it with a set of gourmet pizza dough so he can start cooking immediately.

35. Custom Photo Socks

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We couldn't write a list of the best Valentine's Day gifts for husbands without including something funny. Sure, these custom socks are a little goofy, but sometimes a cheesy approach is called for. They're printed with two of your chosen photos inside heart motifs and can be personalized with a short punny message of your choice (think: "Sole Mates" or "No More Cold Feet.")

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