15 Unforgettable 60th Birthday Experiences for Her in the UK
60th Birthday Gift Ideas for Her
A 60th birthday is more than just a milestone; it’s a celebration of life, love and all the experiences that make it extraordinary.
Instead of a traditional gift, why not treat her to something truly memorable? From indulgent luxuries to thrilling adventures, these 15 hand-picked experiences are designed to make her day as special as she is.
1. Belmond British Pullman Day Trip
Step into the golden age of luxury travel with a gift voucher for the Belmond British Pullman - a train that exudes vintage elegance.
- Imagine her gliding through the scenic English countryside in beautifully restored art deco carriages.
- Lavish dining awaits, with meals prepared by top chefs and served on fine china.
- Special themed journeys, like murder mystery evenings or champagne brunches, make this experience even more magical.
Buy a gift voucher for the Belmond British Pullman Day Trip
2. Hot Air Balloon Ride
Few things compare to the tranquillity and wonder of floating gently above the countryside in a hot air balloon.
- From the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the serene beauty of the Lake District, every view is a masterpiece.
- Sunrise and sunset flights add an extra touch of magic to the experience.
- A champagne toast upon landing seals the moment as unforgettable.
Purchase a Hot Air Balloon Ride gift voucher
3. Wine Tasting for Two – UK Wide
For the woman who enjoys the finer things in life, a wine-tasting voucher offers a sophisticated yet relaxed experience.
- Sample a variety of exquisite wines at renowned UK vineyards or boutique tasting events.
- Expert sommeliers guide her through the process, sharing insights into flavours and pairings.
- Picturesque locations add charm, making it a delightful day out for two.
Buy a Wine Tasting for Two gift voucher
4. Clay Shooting in Edinburgh
Give her the thrill of trying something new and exciting with a clay shooting gift experience.
- Under the guidance of skilled instructors, she’ll master the art of clay pigeon shooting.
- Perfect for both beginners and those looking to refine their skills.
- The scenic surroundings make it a visually rewarding experience too.
Purchase a Clay Shooting Experience voucher
5. Show and Hotel in London
There’s nothing quite like the magic of a West End production combined with the luxury of an overnight stay in London.
- Treat her to premium seats at a world-class theatre performance, from classic musicals to modern hits.
- Complete the experience with a stay at a London hotel, where she can relax in comfort after the show.
- Make it a full weekend by exploring iconic landmarks, trendy restaurants and vibrant shopping spots.
Buy a Show and Hotel gift voucher
6. Supercar Passenger Experience
Let her experience the speed, power and elegance of a world-class supercar with a thrilling passenger experience voucher.
- Sit in the passenger seat of a Ferrari, Lamborghini or Aston Martin as a professional driver takes the wheel.
- Feel the adrenaline as the car navigates high-speed straights and sharp corners on a famous UK racing circuit.
- With expert handling, she’ll enjoy the thrill without the stress of driving.
Purchase a Supercar Passenger Experience Gift Voucher
7. Harry Potter Studio Tour with Return Coach Transfer for Two
Bring her birthday celebrations to life with a magical gift voucher for the Harry Potter Studio Tour.
- Wander through iconic sets like the Great Hall, Diagon Alley and Platform 9¾.
- Marvel at the craftsmanship behind costumes, props and animatronics used in the films.
- Convenient return coach transfers make the experience stress-free and enjoyable.
Buy a Harry Potter Studio Tour gift voucher
8. Afternoon Tea and Theatre Package
Few combinations are as quintessentially British as afternoon tea and a West End performance.
- Begin the day with a lavish spread of delicate sandwiches, pastries and scones paired with fine tea.
- Follow it with a mesmerising theatre show, from timeless classics to contemporary hits.
- Choose venues that add an extra layer of sophistication, such as The Ritz or a luxury London hotel.
Purchase an Afternoon Tea and Theatre gift voucher
9. Day at the Races Gift Voucher
Give her the excitement of live horse racing with a glamorous day at one of the UK’s top racecourses.
- Enjoy premium seating and access to exclusive enclosures at iconic venues like Ascot or Cheltenham.
- Choose from any racecourse in the UK.
- The atmosphere, energy and elegance of race day make it unforgettable.
Buy a Day at the Races gift voucher
10. Helicopter Flight for Two
Share an adventure she’ll never forget with a helicopter flight.
- Soar over iconic landmarks or picturesque countryside locations, from London to the Scottish Highlands.
- Enjoy expert narration from the pilot, adding depth to the scenic experience.
- Make it extra special by choosing packages that include champagne or photography opportunities.
Purchase Helicopter Flying Lessons
11. Cheese Making Course
Perfect for food lovers, a cheese-making workshop is a fun and delicious way to celebrate.
- Learn how to craft artisan cheese from experienced instructors.
- Taste a variety of cheeses throughout the session.
- Take home her own handmade cheese as a keepsake (and snack!).
Buy a Cheese Making Gift Voucher
12. Perfume Making Experience with Afternoon Tea for Two
Let her create her own signature fragrance and enjoy a delightful afternoon tea.
- Craft a personalised scent guided by a professional perfumer.
- Indulge in sweet and savoury treats in a luxurious setting.
- Take home her bespoke perfume in a beautiful keepsake bottle.
Purchase a Perfume Making gift voucher
13. Personalised Decade Book and Newspaper Gift
Step back in time with a personalised book celebrating her birth decade.
- Includes original newspaper headlines, iconic moments and historical highlights.
- Personalise it with her name and a heartfelt message.
Buy a Personalised Decade Book gift
14. Princess Diana Walking Tour in London
Explore the life and legacy of the beloved Princess of Wales.
- Visit iconic locations tied to Diana’s life, guided by experts.
- Perfect for groups or families celebrating together.
Purchase a Princess Diana Walking Tour voucher
15. Royal Botanical Gardens, London
Give her a serene day out at the stunning Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew.
- Stroll through breath-taking glasshouses and vibrant gardens.
- Discover rare plants and learn about their conservation.
Buy a Royal Botanical Gardens gift voucher
Her 60th birthday is an opportunity to celebrate not just a milestone but a lifetime of cherished moments and accomplishments. By gifting one of these unforgettable experiences, you’ll give her the chance to create new memories that she’ll treasure forever.
Explore our range of flexible gift vouchers today to find the perfect way to make her day truly exceptional.
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FAQs: 60th Birthday Gift Ideas for Her
1. What Are the Most Popular 60th Birthday Gift Experiences?
The most popular experiences for a 60th birthday include the Belmond British Pullman Day Trip for ultimate luxury, the magical Harry Potter Studio Tour and an adventurous Hot Air Balloon Ride. Each experience is designed to create cherished memories and suits different personalities and preferences.
2. Can These Gift Vouchers Be Personalised?
Yes, many of these gift vouchers offer personalisation options. You can include a heartfelt message to make the gift more meaningful. Some experiences also allow you to tailor the activity, such as choosing specific theatre shows or locations.
3. How Long Are Gift Vouchers Valid For?
Most gift vouchers are valid for up to 15 months from the purchase date, allowing the recipient plenty of time to redeem their gift. It’s always a good idea to review the terms and conditions of the voucher for specific details on validity.
4. Are These Experiences Suitable for Groups or Couples?
Absolutely. Several experiences, such as Wine Tasting for Two, Helicopter Flights for Two and the Princess Diana Walking Tour (for up to 12 people), are ideal for couples or groups. These options make celebrating with loved ones even more special.
5. Can I Gift These Experiences for Occasions Other Than a 60th Birthday?
Yes, these experiences are versatile and perfect for celebrating other milestones like anniversaries, retirements or significant birthdays at any age. They make thoughtful and memorable gifts for any special occasion.
