Figuring out what Father's Day gift to get for the dad in your life can be tricky. Are they a gamer with a love for retro consoles or a car fanatic who never misses an F1 race?

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Either way, celebrating the wonderful things that dads do by picking up something personal to them can help make Father's Day that bit more special.

  • Best for dads who love LEGO®: LEGO Atari 2600, £209.99
  • Best for displaying: LEGO Milky Way Galaxy, £169.99
  • Best for building with the whole family: LEGO Space Astronaut, £44.99
  • Best for petrolheads: Triple British Classic Car Experience, £100.99
  • Best for motorcycle fans: LEGO Kawasaki Ninja H2R Motorcycle, £69.99
  • Best for dads who love to game: HyperMegaTech Capcom Superpocket Handheld, £49.99
  • Best for chocolate lovers: Cadbury Father's Day 850g Mega Bar,£18

That's why we've put together a list of awesome gifts you can pick up no matter what their interests are to help you reassert your status as their favourite person.

Best Father’s Day gifts to buy from F1 LEGO® sets to ideas for first-time dads

1. LEGO Atari 2600, £209.99

— Best for dads who love LEGO

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Age: 18+

LEGO have been on a bit of a roll lately with their gaming-themed sets. But few are as cool and detailed as their Atari 2600 complete with joystick and cartridges.

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This is perfect for the dad who wants to reminisce about their time in front of the TV playing Astroids as a child or the gamer dads looking for something cool to display on their shelves next to their PS5.

At 2532 pieces, it's the perfect sized set to build together as a family and has a bunch of unique interactive features that'll be entertaining for even the biggest kids in your life.

Available from: LEGO

2. LEGO Milky Way Galaxy, £169.99

— Best for displaying

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Age: 18+

Speaking of cool things to display. This LEGO Milky Way Galaxy picture from the Art collection is truly spectacular.

It's made up of a massive 3091 pieces to capture the colourful beauty of our place in the universe.

If the father in your life is a space-obsessed LEGO fan than you really can't go wrong with this epic set.

Available from: LEGO

3. LEGO Space Astronaut, £44.99

— Best for building with the whole family

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Age: 9+

If the entire Milky Way galaxy is a bit out of your price range this Father's Day but you're still buying for the space geek in your life, then this Space Astronaut set is a great pick.

This is a great gift for dads looking to build something together with the kids as it includes a more manageable 647 pieces.

It can also be built one of 3 ways including the space suit, a space jet and, our personal favourite, a space dog.

Like the rest of the LEGO Creator range, this set is nicely detailed and will look fantastic on the shelf when built.

Available from: LEGO

4. Triple British Classic Car Experience, £100.99

— Best for petrolheads

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Here's one for the car fanatic in your house. This Triple British Classic Car Experience will be a truly memorable day out for dad.

Starting things off by picking from a selection of classic cars including an Aston Martin DB5 or a Ford Escort before hitting the track for 3 laps with an instructor.

And if that isn't enough adrenaline, Dads will then switch over to the passenger's seat for a ride in a high speed performance car.

Available from: Virgin Experience Days

5. LEGO Kawasaki Ninja H2R Motorcycle, £69.99

— Best for motorcycle fans

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Age: 10+

Is the petrolhead in your life is more of a motorcycle fan? If so, you can't go wrong with this LEGO Technic Kawasaki Ninja set.

With a a reasonable 643 pieces, the Kawasaki Ninja set is a great way to spend Father's Day with the family celebrating something the dad in your life is passionate about.

Available from: LEGO

6. HyperMegaTech Capcom Superpocket Handheld, £49.99

— Best for dads who love to game

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What if the dad in your life wants to play the retro games they love, instead of build a LEGO set to reminisce?

This handheld console comes loaded with 14 classic Capcom games including Street Fighter II and Mega Man and it also supports Evercade Cartridges that are sold separately.

The small form factor makes this an ideal companion for dads who commute or just want something to play when the TV is in use.

Available from: MenKind

7. Cadbury Father's Day 850g Mega Bar, £18

— Best for chocolate lovers

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You can't go wrong with a nice big bar of chocolate for Father's Day. It's a classic gift for a reason, right?

But big occasions like celebrating the father in your life require big gestures, so why not go for a themed 850g mega bar to show your appreciation?

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Available from: JD Williams

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