10 Funky Birthday Gift Ideas for Boyfriend and 3 Tips on Creating a Memorable Birthday for Him

It’s no secret that you love your boyfriend but you want to keep his birthday gift a secret. Why? You simply want to surprise him. Birthdays come every year and people receive gift as well, but very few gifts are remembered a few months down the line, so you should try getting him something unforgettable. For this you need to put some thought into the gift. If he no longer gets surprised by surprise birthday parties then put on your thinking cap and come up with some new idea which he has never before experienced. Let him feel the uniqueness of your relationship by celebrating his birthday in a creative new way.

Customising a gift means you have thought a lot about the idea. It shows the man’s importance and special place in your life which can be like a reassurance for him. Gifts can be made to suit to any age or gender, it also means there is no other gift like that in the whole world. It also shows that how well you understand him. You can get any item personalised as there are so many options and easy ways to do it. It will not upset your budget as you don’t need to buy an expensive item to be able to customise it. You can get your name engraved on a small bracelet or get a cute photo of you two printed on a mug.

A beautifully written greeting card can say a lot more than gestures and for this you need not be a skilled writer. The beauty lies in the intensity of your emotions expressed though simple words. Sometimes it is difficult to say something face to face, but can be expressed in a letter or a card. In fact go for a letter or hand written card instead of a printed one. It shows how much love you owe him. A short sentimental loving note will be a very romantic birthday gift for your boyfriend.

The birthday man is the most important person of the event so the gift should also be based on his taste. Do not try ever to gift him something which you want him to do. Instead what he wants should be considered. You are supposed to do a little bit of research to know his likes and dislikes. His daily routine, his personal attributes and his habits should be observed keenly to analyze his personality. You can even ask from his friends and family members if you are in touch with them. By watching him closely and paying attention to what he likes to do you can get ideas for for the perfect gift for him.

Getting a good gift idea isn't an easy task, you need to ponder a lot to reach a conclusion. Getting a perfect gift idea for your boyfriend’s birthday is an even more challenging task. The easy way out would be to buy him a tie or a shaving kit but those are hardly exciting gifts so think of something out of the box this time. Men themselves seem simple but in fact, they aren’t. You have to consider his taste plus quality of the gift too. Try something that will not only pleasantly surprise him but will be remembered by him always.

To learn what kind of gift he would like to receive involve him in a tricky conversation but do not ask directly what gift he would like. You can sum up his conversation with you in the past to pick something out. If it fails, ask his friends, colleagues or family members, anyone he is close to. They can brief you well about what he likes most and what he hates. You can surf his social media accounts to get a hint, too. See if he has a wish list or items he has checked out online.

If you aren’t allergic to the kitchen and your boyfriend also happens to be a foodie, then baking a cake for him can be one of the best birthday gifts for him. It will be even more romantic when you make it in the shape of a heart. Combine his favourite flavours to make a delicious cake but if cooking is not your passion, send him a White Forest Cake through Bookmyflowers.com. It’s the yummiest mouth watering vanilla and white chocolate cream cake weighing half kg. If he prefers chocolate get him Chocolate Truffle Cake which is priced at Rs.800 for a half kilo cake on fnp.com; it is also available in bigger sizes weighing 1, 2 or 4 kg. You can also order Red Velvet Fresh Cream Cake by fnp.com for Rs.1,100 for a 2 kg cake.

Buy him Bluetooth enabled JBL Pulse 3 from Amazon for Rs.13,000. This portable, waterproof, Bluetooth speaker that combines 360 degree sound with light show, bring your music to life with glowing LEDs. A built-in rechargeable battery with 12 hour playtime can wirelessly link more than 100 JBL Connect enabled speakers to amplify the party. If you are looking at speakers to fit in a smaller budget, the PH1 Compact Sound available on lg.com for Rs.2,990 is a good choice. It creates a 360 degree surround sound effect, has LED mood lighting, comes with a speaker phone, re-dialing feature, Bluetooth connectivity as well as built-in microphone.

At an even lower price spectrum is JBL Pulse 2, a 16 W portable Bluetooth speaker available for Rs.1,400 on flipkart.com. Enjoy listening to your favourite tunes with this portable speaker which allows you to carry it with you for outdoor parties and excursions. Bluetooth, LED, prism color sensor lens, the ability to connect multiple JBL Pulse speakers, and a long-lasting rechargeable 6000mAh battery are its key features.

If you are still perplexed what would be the most romantic birthday gift for boyfriend, try giving him a watch. Watches can be expensive gifts but there are also plenty of trendy options that will not break the bank. One such is Casio G-Shock GA-710-1A2DR (G739) Extra Large Combination Men's Watch which can be purchased from casioindiashop.com for Rs.8,500. The base model is the GA-700, which uses original resin molding technology with analog hands, dial, and hour markers of resin. The black and blue, and black and silver models have a half-matte finish. It has super illuminator, stopwatch with target time alarm, hand shift feature, a resin band, it is shock resistant, and the watch face is covered with mineral glass. The sporty watch is resistant to water up to 200 meters, has a LED light, 31 time zones, 5 years battery life and weighs a mere 72 gm.

If you are looking for a sleeker design, Fastrack Varsity Red Dial Analog Watch for Men can be purchased for Rs.1,700 from titan.co.in. It has a bold font and stripes on the dial. This red dial analog watch has a classic silver stainless steel strap which is scratch proof. Yet another option is Tommy Hilfiger Black Dial Analog Watch for Men, available on titan.co.in. for Rs.7,600. It has an oversized round black dial with numeric markers and applied indices at five-minute intervals. The dial holds a date function at the 4-position. The black plastic strap attached to the dial is secured by a tang closure with water resistance of 5 ATM.

Is your boyfriend always wearing sneakers? Then give him something unique he will enjoy slipping into, like a nice pair of boots or a new style he will like. Air Jordan 1 Retro High Premium by nike.com is available for Rs.14,000 if you are feeling generous and want to give him an expensive gift. The Air Jordan Shoe does have many remarkable qualities like air sole cushioning for plush support, they are also incredibly comfortable and and lightweight. You can also buy Woodland Camel Derby Boots for Rs.4,500 from tatacliq.com. Suitable for all occasions, they provide the feet with support and stability. The sole is made of rubber and has a firm grip suitable for the outdoors. The nubuck leather and round shaped tip add an elegant look.

A personalised t-shirt can be a wonderful gift on his birthday with your name or a photo of you two on it. He will never forget this loving gesture from you. Websites likes vistaprint.com, prestogifts.com and printland.in all offer custom made tees where you can choose, fabric, colour, add your own image and text and create a t-shirt exactly how you want. Polyester tees are priced starting from Rs.300, while cotton, full sleeved shirts are at Rs.800. If you're not sure how you want to design the t-shirt, browse online for ideas as well as quotes.

Giving him a romantic t-shirt with a picture of the two of you may seem like a fantastic idea but before you go ahead think about whether he would like to wear a t-shirt like that. Many boys and men aren't comfortable with public display of affection and if your man happens to be like that, perhaps you should limit yourself to cute or funny quotes that are symbolic to you.

Wallets can be a romantic birthday gift for your boyfriend if you put an adorable photo of you two in it. Wallets are not only useful but they add style and elegance to a man's personality too. They are normally not very expensive and are also durable, hence make great gifts. For quality and style you can look at Allen Solly Black Wallet which can be bought on allensolly.com for Rs.1,300. It can be a great addition to his collection. There are plenty of card slots and compartments to organise and keep all his belongings and it has an embossed detailing on the exterior. For a rugged looking wallet you can consider Woodland's Green Wallet. The brown toned leather wallet has multiple card slots and a main compartment for currency notes; it has has a useful retractable ID slot. Buy it for Rs.1,545 at woodlandworldwide.com.

The best gifts for a gamer would be the latest video games, or other gaming accessories. If you have the money to splash out on a high resolution TV, then there would be nothing like it. However, there are plenty of other pocket friendly ideas to make your gamer boyfriend happy on his birthday. The Logitech F710 Wireless Gamepad is available for Rs.2,500 on amazon.in. It packs powerful features like programmable buttons and pressure-sensitive triggers that are perfect for gaming. It is wireless and has rubber grips, 2.4GHz data transmission, responsive controls, support dual vibration feedback, and is extremely compatible with PlayStation. The controller works with Android TV, has built-in XID mode and is compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7 or Windows Vista.

If he already has all the gaming accessories he needs and is always on the lookout for new and interesting games, let him try Far Cry 5. This PS4 game can be purchased for Rs.4,000 on amazon.in. The story centers around a community of freedom-loving people who go up in arms against a fanatic cult.

Bracelets makes an alluring circle around you man’s wrist and keep reminding him of you. A personalised bracelet provides a chance to express your love to your beloved. This handmade leather bracelet with strong hypoallergenic magnetic clasps, is made with high quality genuine European leather. It can easily be put on and taken off thanks to the easy to use magnetic clasp and it stays on securely even during physical activities. The bracelet is available in different materials like bronze, leather, silver, steel and stainless steel. If you choose leather, you can pick from black, red, blue, green, dark brown and light brown colours. Order it from Etsy for in Rs.1,836.

Buying a birthday gift for boyfriend can be fun if he is a fitness-geek or a gym-lover because there are so many cool things you can give him - water bottles, workout gear, training gloves or something as useful as a gym bag.Wildcraft Gym Bag with Sling Strap is available for Rs.995 at ajio.com. It is as practical as it is stylish. The duffel bag is crafted from durable polyester, making it lightweight as well as resistant to water. When not being used for the gym he can even take it on overnight trips.

Another option is Grab Flying Machine Men Black & Yellow Gym Duffel Bag available for just Rs.800 at myntra.com. It comes in black and yellow colour with one main zip compartment, two short handles, a shoulder strap, two zip pockets on the sides and a mesh stash pocket on one side.

A relaxing gift is always welcomed by men. Ultralight Inflatable Air Lounger by Tower can be purchased for Rs.3,500 from towermade.com. It is made of the same quality of nylon ripstop, which is both strong and light. Take the air chair anywhere with the included carry bag when hiking and to the beach. It weighs only 663 gm and can rest on rocks, sand, grass, dirt, or water, the durable nylon ripstop exterior prevents rips.

You can also get him Beautrip Outdoor Inflatable Air Lounger and Hammock Couch from aliexpress,com for Rs.2,000. It is made of premium quality 210T nylon which makes it easy to use and maintain. It comes in a comfortable square shape and can be carried just like a backpack. There is a space to keep a bottle and two functional side pockets to store your phone, tablet, magazine and other accessories while camping or hiking.

While purchasing birthday gift for your boyfriend online, make it a habit of yours to check the reviews. Every website selling items online does have different kind of reviews. People share a variety of their experiences after purchase. They can be of both the types, good or bad. Often products may not live up to the promises made by the sellers and you will not want to give your boyfriend a less than perfect gift. If the website you're buying it from doesn't have user reviews, check online for reviews on other forums so you can make an informed decision.

You tend to buy something online but are little worried about the prices. Always compare and then buy. While comparing the prices, if they seem same on two or more websites, note down the other features too like refund policy and delivery charges and options. Quality is another matter of concern. You may ask your friends and other acquaintances too regarding these issues. Once you've decided on the gift, check on as many websites as possible to see if there is a better, newer version available, if there is a discount or additional features on any website.

While ordering a gift for your boyfriend’s birthday online, keep margin time enough to let them deliver the gift on time. Booking done in hurry, with inappropriate timeframe, can result in havoc. What else can be worse than receiving a gift two days after the party? No matter how expensive it is, after the right time passed, it becomes somewhat less exciting. So always check the website's reliability and your convenience.

Just to avoid the embarrassment of giving your boyfriend his surprise birthday gift after all the celebrations are over and done with, always keep enough time in between order and delivery time. Sometimes a delivery can be delayed due to unexpected reasons, an item may be out of stock or take longer to deliver to certain places. Put a reminder on your phone or or mark it on the calendar., whatever it takes to remind you. Make sure you are booking the gift in advance.