With Father’s Day fast approaching, there’s no better place to find the perfect gift than University Town Center. Whether he’s into tech, fashion, fitness or the great outdoors, our curated gift guide has something tailored for every type of dad.
The Outdoorsy Dad
If your dad loves nature, camping, fishing and fresh air, treat him to gear he’ll actually use!
- Portable camping stove from REI – perfect for a weekend in the woods or beachside cookouts.
- Adventure cooler from L.L. Bean – holds 18 ice-cold 12-oz cans to keep him and his fishing buddies happy all day long.
- Classic pocket knife from 5.11 Tactical – because what dad doesn’t love a trusty knife in his back pocket?
The Golfer Dad
If he’s always chasing birdies, avoiding bunkers and talking about “that one perfect drive” from three years ago, here’s how to level up his golf game.
- Rangefinder from PGA Tour Superstore – help him dial in every shot.
- Custom golf balls from Golf Galaxy – because every round’s better when it’s branded with dad’s name.
- Premium golf shirt from TravisMathew – winning style on and off the course.
The Grill Master Dad
If your dad’s happiest flipping burgers and smoking brisket, these gifts will turn up the heat on his grill game.
- High-end meat thermometer from Williams Sonoma – perfect temps, every time
- Grill set from Crate & Barrel – adds style and function to his setup.
- Cookbook from Barnes & Noble – guaranteed to spark his next signature dish.
The Techy Dad
He’s the gadget guru and loves unboxing new tech products.
- Noise-cancelling headphones from Best Buy – perfect for work, travel or just some peace and quiet.
- AirTags from Apple – help him keep track of his essentials.
- Bluetooth speaker from Guitar Center – great for beach days, backyard hangs or the golf course.
The Stylish Dad
For the guy who makes looking sharp seem effortless – always polished, never overdressed and somehow wrinkle-free.
- Polo from Robert Graham – transitions seamlessly from the course to cocktails.
- T-Shirt from Southern Tide – classic, comfortable and undeniably cool.
- Casual shirt from J.Crew Factory – available in fun prints he’ll want to wear on repeat.
The Fitness Dad
If he’s up before sunrise, either hitting the pavement or lifting at the gym, these gifts will keep him moving.
- Chill shorts from Alo – perfect for workouts or recovery days.
- Running belt from Lululemon – sleek and secure for essentials on the go.
- Stanley water bottle from Dick’s Sporting Goods – built for even the toughest training sessions.
The Drink Lover Dad
Whether he’s crafting the perfect cocktail, curating his wine rack, or grinding fresh beans for the perfect pour-over, this dad takes his drinks seriously.
The Fun-Loving Dad
He’s the life of the party, the king of dad jokes, and always up for an adventure. Give him a day full of laughs and memories at UTC.
- PopStroke – challenge him to a friendly round (or two!) on the 18-hole putting courses designed by Tiger Woods. Added bonus: enjoy on-course drink caddy service while you play..
- Sarasota Cars & Coffee – rev up his morning on June 14 from 8-10 am with a stroll through hundreds of classic, exotic and sports cars. No tie required – just great coffee, cool cars and good times guaranteed!
- Dad’s Day Block Party – a fun-filled event on June 14 from 10 am to 2 pm at The Mall at UTC featuring live entertainment, games, mixology demos, and meet and greets with former Tampa Bay Buccaneers player Shelton Quarles and former Tampa Bay Lightning player Jassen Cullimore.