Roadtrippers holiday gift guide 2021

Shopping for the traveler on your list this year? We've got the gifts you need to inspire their next great adventure

The holiday season has arrived, and that means it’s time to start shopping for those special people on your list. This year, we turned to the experts to create a gift guide guaranteed to inspire travel and adventure. From camping necessities to car ride essentials, this roundup has a little something for every roadtripper—and every budget.

Gifts under $30

Recommended by @lovinthetiffin, @theflippintilbys, Tabitha Bear, Kathryn Anderson, and the Roadtrippers team

A 2022 Road Atlas & National Park Guide is a great gift for the truly adventurous RVer. Perfect to map out the next dream road trip and always a great backup when you’re out of cell phone/GPS service range!

Sarah Bauer, @lovinthetiffin | Road Atlas and National Park Guide

Fun, educational books are a must for us on long drives. We especially love this one about national parks!

Renee Tilby, @theflippintilbys | National Parks of the U.S.A.

Gifts under $75

Recommended by @thetasteforadventure, @girlwanderlist, @only1phoenixx, @escapingny, @mads_hatter18, and the Roadtrippers team

This handy French press is small enough to bring along anywhere. I’ve used it on tent-camping trips, campervan adventures, and sunrise hikes to a summit where you need a caffeinated warm-up.

Lauren Breedlove, @girlwanderlist | Personal JavaPress

Gifts under $100

Recommended by Tabitha Bear, @bystephanievermillion, and the Roadtrippers team

Easy way to keep track of your keys, wallet, purse, and even furry friends while you’re traveling.

Sam Lechlitner-Lewis, Associate Editor | AirTag

Great for bike rides—and much more comfortable than wearing a backpack for long rides!

Stephanie Vermillion, @bystephanievermillion | Hip Pack

Gifts under $200

Recommended by the Roadtrippers team


Gifts under $300

Recommended by the Roadtrippers team


Gifts over $350

Recommended by the Roadtrippers team


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