40th Birthday Gift Ideas

Buying a fabulous gift for him or a 40th present for her is easy with Find Me a Gift as we have a huge selection of 40th birthday gift possibilities to choose from.

For a unique birthday gift, try something custom-made – such as personalised wall art, or jewellery engraved with a heartfelt message. If you want something light-hearted, take a look at our funny or novelty gifts.

Alternatively, you can make their day even more memorable by giving them a gift experience. Whether it's an action-packed paintballing adventure or an exhilarating supercar driving experience, or even a luxurious and relaxing getaway, the gift of special memories is sure to be the perfect birthday surprise.

40th Birthday Gifts FAQs

What do you buy for someone who turns 40?

A 40th is a huge milestone, so people often buy something the recipient can treasure for their lifetime – such as a keepsake or personalised piece of jewellery. Or they might opt for a gift experience that they will always remember, like a theatre break or helicopter ride.

What is a traditional 40th birthday gift?

In short – there isn’t one! Although a 40th is widely regarded as one of the most important milestones, when it comes to a present for a 40-year-old man or woman, the world is your oyster. But a keepsake to mark the occasion is usually the preferred 40th gift of choice.

What is the best 40th birthday gift?

For something extra special, choose a 40th birthday gift that is custom-made and personalised. It shows you’ve gone the extra mile, and it’s guaranteed to be a ‘one off’ present.

Browse our personalised gifts using the menu on the left-hand side of this page.