Finding fun and interesting gifts for men in Hong Kong can be hard, so we’ve compiled a list of great gift ideas for him.
On the busy streets of the city, you will always be able to find a place to shop, including Hong Kong fashion brands, street markets, and large shopping malls featuring international designers. We at Honeycombers Hong Kong love indulging in shopping adventures from time to time, but buying gifts for men in Hong Kong – and, in fact, anywhere – can sometimes be difficult. We’ve put together a guide to gift ideas for men in your life (including amazing experiences he’ll never forget!), from action sports, to technology, homeware, wellness, and fashion – no matter what he likes, we’ve got some ideas for you.
32 dashing gifts for men in Hong Kong
Lifestyle gifts for him
1. A suit from L & K Bespoke Tailors
Got a high-rolling fella in your life who could use some new threads? Let him show off his unique flair with custom pieces from L & K Bespoke Tailors. With some of the finest suits, trousers, shirts, and more, this tailor in Hong Kong has over 200 skilled hands at the ready to ensure every piece is hand-cut to perfection. Reflect your recipient’s confidence and success in any design or fabric, whether it’s high-quality cotton, linen, superfine wool, worsted wool, or cashmere blend. We love that L & K Bespoke Tailors is the expert in personalisation, ensuring each piece is truly one-of-a-kind – and as distinctively exceptional as the person wearing it.
Enjoy a $500 discount on wool suits, tuxedos, two- or three-piece suits, and overcoats at L & K Bespoke Tailors this winter season!
L & K Bespoke Tailors, 2 Carnarvon Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 2369 7269
2. A watch
Give the special man in your life the gift of time. Not only will this present be practical, but it also adds flair to anyone’s everyday fit. While there are many options in Hong Kong, we find Rado’s watches high-quality, innovative, and chic.
Check out where else to buy watches in Hong Kong.
Rado, G/F, 54 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
3. Scented candles
A simple homeware gift idea for him is scented candles, which are a welcome addition to any living or working space. Aromatherapy is an easy way to improve general well-being and depending on the individual scent, it can help destress, clear your mind, and relax. Grab some quality scents at Malin+Goetz to give your gift some edge.
In search of more candles? Check out our guide to candle shops in Hong Kong.
Shop Malin+Goetz online or at its physical store in Central.
4. Headphones or earphones
Whether it’s going to the gym, to and from work, or day-to-day travel, headphones or earphones are always a great practical gift for those who enjoy quality sounds. For the men in Hong Kong who love their music, purchase a pair of quality headphones or earphones at Bang & Olufsen that will block out outside noise and elevate their sound experience.
Bang & Olufsen has multiple locations in Hong Kong.
5. Skincare products
Forget the idea that skincare is just for the ladies – guys appreciate thoughtful skincare gifts, too! Innovative brands like Lab Series create amazing products especially for men, with lotions, face washes, and more designed for the unique elements of male skin. Build the basics for your guy’s beauty routine and help him chase that glow!
Discover more skincare products for men.
Lab Series, B1/F, Sogo Department Store, 555 Hennessy Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, p. 2831 4639
6. Hair products
Although many hair products in Hong Kong’s mainstream market tend to skew towards women, we believe that every man deserves high-quality products to style their own coifs. Shop quality pomades, gels, creams, and more from local men’s grooming brand, Jaaam. Get ready to take hair to new heights – literally!
Shop Jaaam online or at multiple stockists across Hong Kong.
7. Mugs
For all men who are lovers of coffee or tea, purchase the perfect vessel for their preferred poison. How about a fun and quirky mug that’ll bring a little excitement to their average workday? Find aesthetically pleasing and minimalist mugs from Loveramics.
Loveramics, Shop 03-104, 1/F, Barrack Block, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong
8. Backpacks
Does the guy in your life not have enough pockets to carry around everything he needs? Get him a backpack and he’ll think of you everyday as he slings it over his shoulder. Iconic Swedish brand, Fjällräven, has become one of the trendiest backpack brands throughout the past decade and for good reason. The simple Fjällräven Kanken backpack has a timeless design and can handle a lot of gear for its seemingly small size. This is a gift that’s practical and will last for years – but doesn’t skimp on the style factor either.
Check out other places to buy backpacks in Hong Kong.
Shop Fjällräven online and at select retailers across Hong Kong.
9. Game consoles and video games
No matter the age, a game console or a video game always makes an amazing present. Purchase either a game console from Xbox, Nintendo, or Playstation, or popular video games such as Resident Evil, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Nioh, Nier Automata, Assassins Creed, Mario, and Zelda. Browse online or stop by one of the many Fortress stores across town to pick up some virtual fun.
Fortress has multiple branches across Hong Kong.
10. Camera or drone
A camera or a drone is a great gift for those who’d like to up their photography game. For the men who aspire to be a photographer, videographer, or appreciates exploration and loves travelling, give him the gadgets to capture those precious moments. Head to the Golden Computer Arcade in Sham Shui Po which features the latest in technological gadgets as well as computers, video games, game consoles, and more.
Need help finding the perfect film camera? Our guide to analogue photography and film camera shops will come in handy.
Golden Computer Arcade, Golden Building, 146-152 Fuk Wa Street, Un Chau, Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong
11. Luggage
Have a guy in your life that’s a jet-setter? Gift him a stylish luggage piece for the next time he goes on a trip! Suitcases aren’t something you think about often until you’re jetting off and are in dire need of something sturdy to store your valuables. German brand Rimowa has an exceptionally durable and lightweight luggage range that’ll take anyone on countless trips around the world.
Find out where to shop luggage in Hong Kong.
Rimowa has multiple locations across Hong Kong.
12. Socks
Socks are always a great practical gift; they’re worn to the gym, to work, and occasionally at home to keep you cosy during winter. Purchase your male family member, friend, or lover a pair of quirky patterned socks that matches their personality. A striped or spotted coloured pair of socks will always brighten their day, being a little more whimsical gift for men. Pair Pair Full has every funky pattern from hot pots to sloths, making them the perfect brand to add a bit of character to your guy’s wardrobe.
Pair Pair Full has locations in Mong Kok and Tsim Sha Tsui.
13. Activewear
Have a guy in your life who is always down for a run? Stylish activewear for guys is a reality and Hong Kong is packed full of stores that sell great sports shoes, clothing, bags, and accessories to keep the special guy in your life looking on point. Under Armour is one of our go-to brands for quality activewear. Its plethora of gift ideas will last your guy a lifetime and have him looking trendy as he works out to boot.
Check out where to shop men’s activewear in Hong Kong.
Under Armour has multiple branches across Hong Kong.
14. Lingerie
Calling all you girlfriends, wives, or lovers of men! Purchase a set of provocative lingerie as a present for both him and yourself, so that you can feel extra sensual and seductive while stimulating him visually and sexually. There’s a wide range of pieces to choose from, including designer, sheer, lace, floral, silk, satin, leather, and bondage intimate wear.
Read more about shopping lingerie in Hong Kong.
Intimissimi has multiple locations in Hong Kong.
15. Sex toys
Sex toys are always one of the more classic and fun gift ideas. Purchase something specifically for him, or for him and his partner to potentially use. There is a wide range of products to choose from depending on sexual preferences including sex dice, lube, flavoured condoms, blindfolds, handcuffs, whips, bondage rope, nipple clamps, dildos, vibrators, anal beads, and more.
Explore the best sex shops in Hong Kong.
16. Ties
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it! A snazzy tie is an item that can be seamlessly added to any man’s closet, which is why it’s been the go-to gift for every guy for decades. For an extra special tie, browse the selection at Dunhill where classic silk ties are available in solid colours and funky patterns. Gift the special man in your life an enduring fashion staple that he can use for any occasion.
Dunhill has several locations across Hong Kong.
17. Notebooks
Although the tech-savvy are blessed with convenient e-notes, some of us still prefer to write things on paper. If you’re looking for something sturdy that looks classic and can take a punch, check out Moleskine’s wide variety of notebooks. While the solid colour editions are always reliable, you can also branch out and find your man amazing limited-edition versions like the Van Gogh or Le Petit Prince collections.
Shop the best stationery in Hong Kong to complete this gift for him.
Shop Moleskine online and at select retailers across Hong Kong.
18. Gift cards
Let’s admit it: it can be hard to know exactly what a guy wants. For those who are hard to shop for, gift cards are always good ideas. With gift cards available in Hong Kong for everything from spa visits to streaming services to various international brands, you’ll be sure to find something that satisfies even the pickiest of giftees.
Best gift cards in Hong Kong for picky giftees.
Food and drinks gifts for him
19. Craft beer
When it comes to gifts for men, beer has long been a classic option. ICYMI: Hong Kong has quite a few awesome craft breweries that make unique tipples. For creative craft beers, try a bottle from Yardley Brothers. Whether the man in your life goes mad for IPA, fruit sours, or stout, you’ll find whatever you’re looking for and then some.
Explore great hops with our guide to Hong Kong craft beers.
Yardley Brothers has several locations across Hong Kong.
20. Coffee beans
If you’re looking for gifts for men in Hong Kong, a well roasted bag of coffee beans is an easy and simple gift for him. For all men who enjoy a good cup of coffee – morning, lunch, afternoon, and night, grab some coffee beans from Knockbox Coffee Company. The cafe has a wide selection of roasted coffee beans to choose from and enjoy – and the quality is tried and tested by us (of course!).
Amazing coffee roasters in Hong Kong for the perfect brew.
Knockbox Coffee Company has branches across Hong Kong.
21. Wine and whisky
Prefer something a little more potent than beer? A nice bottle of wine or whisky goes a long way. Fine labels can be found almost everywhere across Hong Kong – if you know where to look. From red to white to rose, you’ll find something to suit every palate at Ponti Wine Cellars. If your man enjoys an oaky tipple, find a sophisticated Scotch or Japanese whisky at The Rare Malt.
If you can’t make it to a shop, the wine delivery services in Hong Kong may come in handy!
Ponti Wine Cellars has locations across Hong Kong.
The Rare Malt has locations in Central and Tsim Sha Tsui.
22. Chocolates
It’s not just the ladies who love to receive sweet treats – men love them too! Take things up a notch by getting your man chocolates infused with liquor from Charbonnel et Walker. One of the best-sellers include dark Marc de Champagne chocolate truffles, but the whisky truffles and Sipsmith gin chocolate truffles get our nod, too. Of course, there are always non-alcoholic options, like the assorted chocolate and truffle gift boxes.
Our list of best chocolates in Hong Kong will be sure to satisfy your giftee’s sweet tooth.
Charbonnel et Walker has locations in Central and Tsim Sha Tsui.
Experience-based gifts for him
23. Paintball or laser tag
Who doesn’t love a thrilling game of paintball and laser tag? These action sport games are experience-based gifts that are perfect for guys who already seem to have everything. Enjoy different styles of the classic game of paintball with team elimination, capture the flag, kill the team leader, and more at D.G.W. for the ultimate showdown.
D.G.W., 69 Bedford Road, Tai Kok Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 5543 0030
24. Trampoline park
Another exciting action sport that makes a good gift for men in Hong Kong is a day at Ryze, our city’s first (and most popular) trampoline park. This venue has a foam pit, rope-climbing ninja course, and plenty of trampolines that span across a whopping 7,000 square feet! Prepare to run, jump, leap, climb, and work on your backflips.
Ryze Hong Kong, 3/F, Kodak House 1, 321 Java Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, p. 2337 8191
25. Facial and massage
Facials and massages are not exclusively for women – they can also make great gift ideas for men, because who doesn’t like to relax and be pampered? The special man in your life can rejuvenate his skin and melt his stress away with a facial treatment. These best facials in Hong Kong offer holistic wellness treatment for your man.
26. VR experience
Looking for gifts for men in Hong Kong who love tech? You can’t beat Sandbox VR for a guaranteed good time shooting up zombies and saving the world from evil skeletons. Suit up in state-of-the-art equipment before choosing your weapon and entering another world.
Check out our review of Sandbox VR here. P.S. we loved it!
Sandbox VR has locations in Causeway Bay and Tsim Sha Tsui.
27. Roller skating
Recapture your youthful spirit by lacing up some roller skates with a special guy. For the retro-loving men in your life, Bun’s 2020 is a nostalgic getaway for groovy skaters. Grab your skates and roll around this Insta-worthy rink hand in hand. There are also courses suitable for beginners and advanced rollers, if he’s a little more serious about the sport. With the blasting music and cheerful skating crews, a great time is guaranteed here!
Check out where else you can roller skate in Hong Kong.
Bun’s 2020 has locations in Quarry Bay and Lai Chi Kok.
28. Bubble football
For the men in Hong Kong who enjoy unique experiences, a twist on the classic game of football is just the ticket. Bubble football allows him and his friends to run, kick, smash, and bump into each other all while wearing neon bubble suits. Referred to as the “after-party game of the World Cup”, bubble football requires players to strategise how to score points in bubble suits by getting the ball into the opposing team’s goal in four-minute rounds at Crossfire Arena.
Crossfire Arena, 3B, On Fat Industrial Building, 12 Kwai Wing Road, Kwai Chung, Hong Kong, p. 2633 0989
29. Barber cut
Gift the special guy in your life a fresh new cut and shave. He can get a top-notch buzz cut, skin fade, or beard trim at The Beau Barbershop. Make an appointment for your loved ones here for them to experience the finest English barber tradition with Korean-style detail. While relaxing in the refined London gentlemen’s club-inspired shop, Korean master barbers will work their magic and give your guy a fresh new look.
Read our full list of barber shops in Hong Kong that we love.
The Beau Barbershop, 2/F, Duke Wellington House, 14-24 Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2619 9007
30. A trip out to sea
For fellas who love the ocean, give him his next Hong Kong sailing adventure. Rent a junk boat or yacht and get ready for a fun day out at sea! Apart from choosing the perfect vessel, throw in a junk catering package to keep you all fed. Whether it’s for a group party or romantic cruise, Saffron Cruises has you covered. While you’re out there, feel free to try out some water sports to get your adrenaline pumping!
Saffron Cruises, 1/F, 101 Shun Kwong Commercial Building, 8 Des Voeux Road West, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, p. 9106 0265
31. Dine out
A nice meal away from home is always a great idea – especially if your man is a certified gourmand. Afterall, nothing really beats good food, superb wine, and flowing conversation. So, treat your special guy to dinner and a night out depending on his food preferences, or try one of the hottest restaurants in town: Mosu. Led by celebrity chef Sung Anh of Netflix’s Culinary Class Wars (2024), Mosu in M+ presents a fresh interpretation of Korean fine dining, with inventive and flavourful dishes that have earned the restaurant high praise.
Check out the best restaurants in Hong Kong for more inspo.
Mosu, 3/F, M+ Tower, West Kowloon Cultural District, 38 Museum Drive, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 2398 0291
32. Tram party
Nothing gets the party started like popping open a Champagne bottle on the open roof of a tram! A unique experience in Hong Kong, a tram party is where you can gather all your pals and throw a birthday celebration for your guy bestie, partner, or family member for the ultimate night out in the 852.
Find out more about parties with Hong Kong Tramways.
[This article was originally published in April 2018 and updated in 2024 by Celia Lee.]