We know Christmas can be chaotic for parents — the lists, the wrapping, the “where-did-I-hide-that-again?” moments. But it’s also pure magic when you see their faces light up. So, whether you’re shopping for tiny tots or big kids, here’s our pick of the best Christmas gift ideas to make this Christmas one to remember.
Amaze World Gift Cards
An Amaze World gift voucher makes the perfect present for little explorers
Christmas just got better with gift cards from Amaze World! Perfect for families searching for unique Christmas gift ideas, you can gift a single admission ticket, a family pass, or even an Amaze World membership they can enjoy all year round. A dollar value is also available, which can be applied toward admission tickets or something deliciously aMAZEing from the Café. Amaze World – where funtastic memories are mazed!
From $50.00 to $500.00
BUY NOW: amazeworld.com.au
Tickets to 360 ALLSTARS
360 ALLSTARS is the ultimate school holiday treat!
BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics, drumming and more, the international smash hit returns!
Boasting a stellar cast of World Champion and World Record–holding artists and athletes, this phenomenal physical performance celebrates all forms of rotation — fusing street style with elite skill to create a high-energy urban circus that will leave you spinning with excitement!
Don’t miss this chance to catch 360 ALLSTARS at Redland Performing Arts Centre from 15-17 January 2026 as part of their 10-year anniversary World Tour.
BUY NOW: rpac.com.au
Pony Ride Gift Voucher
Pony rides at Historic Rivermill make a great Christmas gift for kids
Saddle up for a gift they’ll never forget! Treat your little animal lover to a magical Pony Ride Voucher at Historic Rivermill. From gentle ‘Mini & Me’ rides for first-timers to scenic farm trails, riding lessons, and dreamy ride-and-picnic combos — there’s an adventure for every age. Fresh air, hinterland charm, and big smiles guaranteed — this is one of the best Christmas gifts for kids who love animals.
From $20
BUY NOW: historicrivermill.au
Elf on the Shelf Christmas Collection
Elf on the Shelf Christmas door available from Coastal Kidswear
Make this Christmas extra magical with the Elf on the Shelf range from Coastal Kidswear — the home of all things elf-tacular! Join families around the world celebrating 20 years of this much-loved tradition. From adorable elves to festive outfits and accessories, it’s a must on your list of Christmas gift ideas for families who love festive fun.
From $19.95
BUY NOW: coastalkidswear.com.au
Songbird Stripe Embroidered Cross-Back Dress
Huxbaby check swimmers, at Moo Baba Sunshine Coast
Getting ready for the beach is easy with this zip-up swimsuit from Moo Baba. This pretty frill onesie is rated UPF 50+, which is the highest achievable sun protective rating for fabrics. Consciously crafted with recycled polyester, it features a zip for speedy changes, long sleeves for added protection and front/back frills, just for fun. Just part of a huge range of adorable swimwear from Moo Baba, available now. $69.95 / moobaba.com.au
$64.95
BUY NOW: moobaba.com.au
Safety Screw Back Earrings
Baby Jewels screwback earrings for kids make the perfect Christmas gift for kids
Add a touch of sparkle under the tree with these sweet Safety Screw-Back Earrings — a thoughtful Christmas gift for kids. Designed with a secure screw-back that stays put, they’re perfect for little ears. Beautifully boxed and made to last, they’re a timeless keepsake that adds everyday charm and peace of mind for parents.
Available in solid gold, sterling silver, and hypoallergenic 316L surgical steel to suit every budget.
From $19.90
BUY NOW: babyjewels.com.au
Personalised Products, Designed by You
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Personal Cards, Wrapping Paper & Stickers, designed by you. Order before December 5th!
BUY NOW: nxtgentheory.com.au
$89.99
Give the gift of music!
Music2Grow preschool music sessions on the Sunshine Coast
Music and movement classes at Music2Grow are a wonderful way to spend time with your little one – a place to play, learn and create memories together. Book and pay in full for any Term 1 music class at Music2Grow (0-6 years) by Wednesday 31st December and save $15 off your full term fee. Conditions apply. Not available for the Musicians program. Classes in Buderim and Cooroy.
USE CODE KOTCXMAS15
Sissy Dream Maker Kit
This Sissy Dream Maker Kit makes a wonderful Christmas gift for tweens
The Sissy Dream Maker Kit is the perfect gift for tween and teen girls. Designed to build confidence, creativity, and self-belief, this mindful bundle includes 1 handmade batik journal, 1 cute pen, a set of 8 Sissy affirmation cards, and a DIY vision board kit – plus a surprise gift! Inspired by the Sissy mentorship program, it helps girls tune into who they are, express themselves, and dream boldly for the year ahead. Beautifully packaged and ready for gifting.
$45
Pop-Up Tent
Lozi& Gabe pop-up tent
Make outdoor time easier (and safer) with this gorgeous pop-up sun shelter from Lozi & Gabe. Designed for Aussie families, it offers certified UPF 50+ protection and sets up in just 10 seconds. Lightweight and water-resistant, it comes complete with mesh windows, sand pockets and a carry bag — because convenience is the ultimate Christmas gift for parents.
$179
BUY NOW: loziandgabe.com.au
Rikka Strap N Go Set
Rikka Jungle Gem phone case and strap
Keep your phone safe and stylish this Christmas with RIKKA. The Strap N Go set includes a sleek, soft-touch case with a matching adjustable crossbody strap and clever strap adapter, so you can wear your phone hands-free. Lightweight yet protective and made with lasting quality, it’s available for Samsung and iPhone models in a range of beautiful colours. Not sure which phone they have? RIKKA’s Universal Strap fits any phone, any case – the perfect versatile gift!
From $49
BUY NOW: rikkadesign.com.au
Seed bomb collections
These seed bombs from STEPS Garden Centre make a great stocking filler.
These seed bombs from the fabulous STEPS Garden Centre are a playful and eco-conscious way to scatter plenty of beautiful wildflowers or herbs into the garden. They’re easy to use and make great stocking stuffers or Secret Santa surprises! Plus, everything you purchase from the garden centre is giving straight back to the STEPS community. Win-win!
From $25.99.
Mocka Motor Bus
All aboard the Mocka Motor Truck!
All aboard for endless playtime adventures! The Mocka Motor Bus is a charming wooden toy designed to fuel imaginative fun. Made from sturdy plywood and pinewood, this timeless piece encourages creative play and organisation skills while looking gorgeous in any playroom. With working features including horn, key, petrol can and boot, it’s a standout in any roundup of Christmas gifts for kids who love pretend play.
$129.99
BUY NOW: mocka.com.au
Toniebox 2 Starter Set with Creative Tonie
The Toniebox 2 is sure to be a hit this Christmas with the kids
Screen-free fun that sparks imagination! The Toniebox 2 brings stories, songs and games to life — just pop on a Tonie character and let the magic unfold. With interactive Tonieplay games, a sleep timer, a sunrise alarm, and 90 minutes of custom recording time, it’s the gift that keeps on giving (and gives parents a break!). Designed for ages 1–9+, built to last for years of joy.
$209.95
Available from all good toy stores
Critter Clinic
Critter Clinic vet Set is the perfect Christmas gift for aspiring vets
Little animal lovers will adore the Critter Clinic Vet Set. Complete with a stethoscope, syringe, thermometer and two plush patients, this portable animal hospital lets kids play vet wherever they go. Great for developing empathy and fine motor skills, it’s hands-on fun that teaches kindness and care — one of the most adorable Christmas gifts for kids who dream of becoming vets.
$59.99
Available from all good toy stores
Balance & Groove Set
Balance and Groove set
Step, dance, and groove into active play! This musical balance beam set keeps kids moving with wavy beams, glowing stepping stones and three fun games: Freeze Dance, Hop-to-It! and Dance Party. Perfect for indoor or outdoor fun, it boosts coordination and creativity while burning off all that festive energy. Bonus: batteries included (a Christmas miracle!).
$109.99
Available from all good toy stores
Cachia x Sean Szeps Christmas PJ Collab
Cachia and Sean Szeps Christmas PJ Collab
‘Tis the season to match in style! Cachia’s limited-edition Ho Ho No PJ collection, created with comedian and author Sean Szeps, brings comfort and fun to Christmas morning. Bold, bright and delightfully cheeky, they’re available in sizes from newborn to 3XL — even the dog can join in! Perfect for those picture-perfect family snaps.
From $39.95
BUY NOW: cachia.shop
Bluey Supermarket Playset
Bluey Supermarket is top of the list for Christmas gifts this year
Bring Bluey’s world home this Christmas! The Supermarket Playset is packed with fun — from a working escalator and 24 sound effects to a rooftop café and exclusive Bluey and Bingo figures. Standing over 40cm tall, it’s a playtime paradise for imaginative kids who love to shop, stack and giggle along with their favourite blue heeler family.
$79
Available from all good toy stores
The Bugs Book by Lonely Planet
The Bugs Book by Lonely Planet
Meet over 100 incredible creepy crawlies! Come face-to-face with some of the world’s most unusual creatures in this definitive guide to bugs. Continent by continent, you’ll delve deep into the landscape to uncover more than 100 different species – from bees, beetles and butterflies to spiders, scorpions and centipedes.
$32.99
BUY NOW: shop.lonelyplanet.com
Outsmarted! Kids vs Adults Bundle
Outsmarted Board Game for families
Finally, a family quiz game where everyone can win! Outsmarted! brings trivia night to life with smart tech that adjusts question difficulty by age — so kids, teens and adults all play on a level field. Featuring over 10,000 multimedia questions (think songs, video clips and breaking news), it’s like hosting your own live TV game show!
From $79.95
The Music Set
The Music Set from Lovevery
Strike up a little symphony at home with The Music Set from Lovevery — a beautifully designed collection of real instruments that make learning music fun and easy. With colour-coded notes, a working metronome, song cards, and a Rhythm & Songs book, kids can create their own tunes while building key cognitive skills. Designed for ages 18 months to 4+, it’s brain-boosting, joyful play at its best and one of the most beautifully crafted Christmas gifts for kids who love to make music.
$225.00
BUY NOW: lovevery.com.au
Honey Bee Hive Soft Toy
Honey Bee Hive Soft Toy
Sweet as honey and twice as cuddly, the Honey Bee Hive from Jiggle & Giggle is a delightful pick for Christmas gifts for kids who adore soft toys and nature play. Made from ultra-plush fabrics and safe trimmings, it features a soft beehive home with an adorable bee that never strays too far (thanks to its clever string attachment). Perfect for play or display, it even includes a handy hanging hook for the nursery.
$39.95
BUY NOW: pilbeam.com.au
ArcPit Portable Fire Pit
ArcPit is perfect for the campers in the family
Give the camping family a gift they’ll actually use — the ArcPit Portable Fire Pit! Designed for hassle-free campfire cooking anywhere, it cleverly stores over your spare wheel, ready for adventure. Made from food-grade stainless steel, it’s lightweight, durable, and needs no assembly (yes, really!). Fits most caravan, camper trailer, and car tyres, so you can spend more time relaxing by the fire, not building it. Pair it with a range of ArcMate BBQ accessories for the ultimate outdoor campfire BBQ!
$295.00
BUY NOW: arcpit.com.au
ÆRTHLINGS
AERTHLINGS are the latest craze to sweep Australia
Meet ÆRTHLINGS, the new toy-meets-mobile-game craze landing first in Australia. Each mystery-box FIG is NFC-enabled – scan it to hatch your creature in the free app, explore ÆRTH, battle MOONLINGS and unlock rewards. Collect, trade and build powerful LINEAGES with friends as every swap grows your shared digital world and boosts your collection today. Discover the ultimate connected collectible adventure.
From $10
Australian Animal Alphabet Flashcards
Australian animal alphabet flashcards
Created by Queensland designer and mum Penelope Gale, Fabriculture’s Australian Wildlife Flashcards are a beautiful, eco-friendly way to help kids discover and protect our native animals. Each hand-illustrated card introduces endangered species through play-based learning, inspiring curiosity, conservation and connection to Country. Made sustainably and designed for ages 2 to 8, they’re perfect for screen-free, nature-filled fun the whole family can enjoy together.
$36.95
BUY NOW: fabriculture.com.au
