20 best wedding anniversary gifts that he'll love

Whether you’ve been dating your significant other for one year or been married for 50 years, wedding anniversaries are meaningful. Couples get the chance to celebrate their relationship and love for each other, typically with the help of gifts. However, shopping for men can be tricky, especially if your beau is the type of guy who insists he “doesn’t want anything.” Don’t worry, though—we’ve got you covered!

If you’re on the hunt for the perfect anniversary gift, there are dozens of great options to select. Whether your significant other is into electronics, cooking, hiking, or something in between, here are 20 of the best anniversary gifts for him worth the investment.

1. For the one who loves music: Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones

If your man has a long commute, works in a busy office, or just likes to zone out to his favorite music, he’s sure to love a pair of noise-canceling headphones—and these Sony WH-1000XM4 Noise-Cancelling Headphones just so happen to be the best we’ve ever tested. The headphones deliver high-quality audio while blocking out ambient sound, and they’re also ridiculously comfortable and lightweight. Plus, they boast an impressive 30 hours of battery life, making them ideal for traveling, as well as handy features like Speak-to-Chat, which pauses the music when you talk.

$348 at Amazon

2. For the one who loves the outdoors: YETI Tundra 45 cooler

“A YETI Cooler? No thank you,” said no man ever. These coolers are the gold standard for any outdoorsman, and if your beau is into fishing, camping, or tailgating, we’re betting he would welcome one as a gift. In particular, the YETI Tundra 45 Cooler is one of our favorite coolers—it can hold up to 26 cans of his favorite drink with plenty of room for ice, and it’s certified bear-resistant, thanks to its nearly indestructible shell and tight-fitting T-shaped latches. Plus, it comes in a variety of awesome colors.

$325 at Yeti

3. For the one who loves his baby back ribs: Weber Spirit II E-310

For the man that loves a Sunday barbecue, there’s no better gift than a high-quality grill, and our favorite gas grill is the Weber Spirit II E-310 Liquid Propane Grill. It has three burners that crank out an impressive amount of heat, and several convenient features make using this item enjoyable, including a side-mounted propane tank with a gas meter, sturdy side tables, and grill grates that fit together perfectly. It might not be the biggest grill out there, but it’s a great gift and can still be used to cook for your family or a crowd of friends.

$639 at Amazon

4. For the one who wants to brew his own beer: Northern Brewer Homebrewing Starter Kit

If your significant other has been talking about brewing his own beer, the Northern Brewer Homebrewing Starter Kit is sure to put a smile on his face. It’s the best small-batch homebrew kit we tested, as it included all the equipment needed to make a delicious batch of Kama Citra IPA. The kit’s Little Big Mouth Bubbler fermenter was also significantly easier to clean than other glass jugs, and there were fresh ingredients in every kit for the perfect batch of beer.

$90 at Amazon

5. For the one with a unique hobby: Bespoke Post

Subscription boxes are the gift that keeps on giving, providing your significant other with fun deliveries to look forward to each month, and one of our favorites is Bespoke Post. The Bespoke Monthly Box offers themed deliveries that revolve around popular hobbies, including things like traveling, gardening, camping, and more. The contents are always high-quality, and he’ll be able to choose which of the month’s several boxes he wants to receive.

From $49 at Bespoke Post

6. For the one who wants to get creative: Love Is Art Kit

If you’re looking for a fun way to get intimate with your partner, this art kit will make for a highly memorable anniversary gift. The Love Is Art Kit comes with non-toxic black paint and a white canvas, and you and your man are supposed to cover yourselves in paint and “make art” together—if you know what I mean. There’s a plastic sheet included so you don’t make a mess of your floor, and the final result will be a one-of-a-kind piece of art that you can hang on your wall to commemorate the event.

$60 at Uncommon Goods

7. For the one who's always misplacing his things: MUUJEE leather valet tray

If your significant other tends to misplace his keys, wallet, watch, and other belongings, he would definitely benefit from a catchall like this MUUJEE Engraved Anniversary Gift Leather Valet Tray. The cute leather tray comes in several colors, all of which have off-white stitching, and it’s around seven by five and a half inches. You can have it engraved with a custom message, such as your anniversary date or just a sweet sentiment, and the seller will even send a mock-up of the design for approval to ensure it’s just the way you want.

From $35 at Etsy

8. For the one in need of a new cologne: Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum

It might be a gift for him, but you’ll get to enjoy it as well! The Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum is a top-rated men’s cologne, thanks to its sultry woody scent. The top note is bergamot, which gives the fragrance a slight spice mixed with woody ambroxan and sweet vanilla. Reviewers raved about the smooth, balanced fragrance giving it a high 4.7-star rating.

From $110 at Nordstrom

9. For the one who loves to jam out: Apple AirPods Pro

It’s no secret that we love the Apple AirPods Pro, and we’re betting your significant other will too. These headphones were incredibly easy to use, especially for iPhone users, and delivered great sound, perfect for commuting, working out, or just jamming out. They also featured active noise cancellation and offered around five hours of listening time per charge—not to mention the case holds enough power to provide an additional 24 hours worth of listening time.

$190 at Amazon

10. For the one who loves his coffee hot: Ember smart mug

If you frequently catch your husband microwaving his coffee midway through the morning, the Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug is the perfect gift for him. The app-controlled cup keeps its contents at the perfect temperature, ensuring your drink never gets cold and stale. You can select its temperature right from your phone, and the cup delivers up to an hour of power per charge—or you can use it with the charging coaster for all-day warmth.

$130 at Amazon

11. For the one who loves old school records: BellaGreyVintage vinyl record song lyrics

For the music buff, this BellaGreyVintage Vinyl Record Song Lyrics would be a unique and meaningful anniversary gift. The design features lyrics from the song of your choosing, and they’re arranged in a circular design that resembles a record. In the center, you can have your names and wedding date printed, along with the name of the song. It’s perfect for commemorating your first dance song or another tune that has special significance in your relationship.

From $50 at Etsy

12. For the one who loves a good steak: Crowd Cow

Our favorite meat subscription box is Crowd Cow which we loved for its high-quality meat and seafood options, all delivered in a convenient package with free delivery. Your hubby will even gain access to how-to videos if he's new at grilling a steak as well as his choice on his favorite cuts. Choose from the custom box and build your own or pick the Japanese Wagyu box for something more decadent. Your elevated date night is just a few clicks away!

From $10 at Crowd Cow

13. For the one who loves to party: Sonos Roam

Portable Bluetooth speakers are ideal for cookouts, camping, picnics, and so much more, and the Sonos Roam is one of the top choices available today. This speaker can be used over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, and during our tests, it offered amazing sound quality with a surprising amount of bass. It comes in both black and white, and you’ll be able to enjoy up to 10 hours of playback per charge—not too shabby!

$180 at Best Buy

14. For the one suffering from post-workout pains: Theragun Pro

If your hubby is always asking you to rub his back after he goes to the gym, he could definitely benefit from a massage gun like the uber-popular Theragun Pro. This product delivers force deep into muscles to alleviate pain and soreness, and it comes with six different attachments to treat all areas of the body.

$525 at Amazon

15. For the one who lives in his backyard: Solo Stove fire pits

With summer nights soon turning to fall, he'll love a fire pit to sit by in the late hours of the night. Not to mention, a gorgeous starry night with s'mores and a warm fire will make for the perfect date night. Grab one from the cult-favorite retailer Solo Stove and choose between the larger [Solo Stove Yukon(, medium-sized bonfire pit or the on-the-go favorite, the Solo Stove Ranger. All three come highly recommended by Solo Stive customers with many exclaiming these are the "best fire pits" they've ever used.

$200 at Solo Stove

$400 at Solo Stove

16. For the one who's a frequent traveler: Away Carry-On suitcase

If you’re married to a frequent traveler, the Away Carry-On Suitcase is an incredibly thoughtful gift. These cult-favorite bags are packed with useful features, from 360-degree spinner wheels to a built-in battery that can charge a phone up to four times! The Carry-On has a durable polycarbonate hard shell that comes in a rainbow of colors, and you can even have it personalized with your man’s initials on a luggage tag or right on the bag itself (for an additional fee, of course).

$275 at Away

17. For the one who loves to game: Acer Predator

For the avid gamer, there’s no better anniversary present than the best gaming monitor: the Acer Predator XB235Q. We loved this 24.5-inch screen for its full high-definition display, as well as a super-quick 240 Hz refresh rate that can overclock to 280 Hz for incredibly smooth performance. The screen can also tilt, swivel, and pivot, allowing gamers to achieve the perfect angle. Not to mention we found it both sturdy and well-built, making it a worthwhile upgrade to any gaming setup.

$400 at Amazon

18. For the one who likes the finer things in life: Specialty olive oil

This Duo Olive Oil Set will be a welcome gift for any home chef. Brightland is a woman-owned direct-to-consumer olive oil brand that uses California-grown olives to create delicious and fresh oils, and the set includes their best-selling Alive and Awake olive oils. The former is bright and lively, while the latter has a herbaceous and complex taste. Both come in 375-milliliter bottles that are UV coated to protect the contents and feature absolutely stunning labels you’ll want to display on your kitchen counter.

$74 at Brightland

19. For the one who loves a mystery: Hunt A Killer

For a fun, interactive anniversary gift that you can enjoy together, the Hunt A Killer murder mystery subscription box is the way to go. In the interactive experience, you work to solve a (fictional) crime over the course of six episodes (aka six boxes). Each box contains detailed clues and physical evidence to examine, and it’s surprisingly complex, making for a real challenge! Personally, my boyfriend and I loved working together to solve the mystery, and it was a great monthly date night.

$165 at Hunt A Killer

20. For the one who loves game night: Baseball park map pint glasses

Baseball lovers are sure to get a kick out of these Baseball Park Map Pint Glasses, which feature maps of iconic MLB stadiums like Fenway Park or Yankee Stadium. The glasses come in a set of two, each of which has a 16-ounce capacity. They’re decorated in the baseball team’s two main colors, and the team logo is printed at the bottom of each glass, as well.

$38 at Uncommon Goods