Are you participating in a Secret Santa gift exchange this year and looking for gift ideas for a travel lover? Chances are that if you work in an office, someone has organized a Secret Santa gift exchange or maybe your friends or family are doing a Secret Santa so that you only have to buy one gift instead of gifts for everyone. If you are stumped on what to get, we have put together a list of great Secret Santa gifts for travelers this year.
Secret Santa Gifts for Travelers
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A scratch off world map is a fun gift for globetrotters to keep track and show off their travels.
Is your Secret Santa an AvGeek? These cute airplane paper clips will look great in their home office.
A travel coffee table book is the perfect secret santa gift for any traveler or travel lover. Not only will it look great in their home but it will also provide inspiration for future travels.
4. Coasters
Coasters provide a spot to rest their drinks but the travel-theme will also remind them to book their next trip.
Get your traveler a travel themed calendar so that they can mark all their trips for the year and get inspiration for future travels.
Travel lovers can use this mini cork globe to keep track of where they have been or where they plan to go.
A travel journal or notebook is a great gift for travelers who still prefer jotting down notes and thoughts the traditional way. This hardcover version also has travel quotes for inspiration. This classic traveler’s notebook is another great option.
This instant mini camera is a fun gift for travelers of any age and comes in several cute colors.
9. Travel Themed Adult Coloring Book
This travel inspired adult coloring book is relaxing and inspiring at the same time.
10. Airport Code Throw Pillows
Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, an airport code throw pillow from Airportag is a quirky way to show some airport pride. They have additional items with airport codes on their website including mugs, pouches, tote bags, T-shirts and more.
This Carry on Cocktail Kit will help them get through a long flight.
12. Compass
This compass would look great in their office and can be personalized with free engraving.
This liquor decanter set is a unique gift for someone that likes to travel and enjoys a good drink.
This travel fund piggy bank is a cute way for them to save up for future trips.
Wine lovers could use this trusty inflatable travel bag to protect wine bottles and other valuable items.
16. Passport Cover
A passport cover is not only stylish but will also keep their passport from being damaged.
If the travel lover on your list enjoys scrapbooking, they will enjoy preserving their travel memories in this travel themed scrapbook.
18. Travel Christmas Ornaments
Old world map, globe ornaments or other travel inspired ornaments are great secret santa gifts for travel lovers. Here are more travel themed ornaments.
This new world travel themed board game raised over $250,000 on Kickstarter and is perfect for a fun game night with family or friends.
If you are still not sure what the traveler you are shopping for will like you can always get them a gift card for free travel. Consider a Southwest Airlines gift card that they can use for free flights or a hotels.com gift card or Airbnb gift card for free accommodation. Another gift they might enjoy is a GetYourGuide gift card which can be used for tours, day trips, skip the line tickets or unique experiences around the world such as watching sumo wrestling in Japan.
Looking for more holiday gift ideas for travelers? For more travel gift ideas see our list of the 100+ Best Gift Ideas for Travelers.
I love that cork globe — much better than the scratch off map. It’s very clever. And who can’t use an Airbnb gift card?!