80th Birthday Gifts & Ideas

Historical Attractions

Send them to a historical attraction for a blast from the past. Tours are an enjoyable and immersive way to learn about the UK’s history, culture and traditions. Get a grandparent a trip down to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard to see some of the nation’s most famous naval ships. Walk aboard Lord Nelson’s HMS Victory and the HMS Warrior battleship from 1860. There’s even a Horrible Histories exhibit for the little ones! Or gift an English Heritage annual pass for access to over 400 iconic sites across the UK. Explorers can visit the mysterious Stonehenge, the stunning Osborne House and Henry VIII’s Pendennis Castle. History buffs are sure to be fascinated!

Treat Them to a Birthday Meal

There’s not much better than eating and drinking in good company. Especially if the food is out of this world! Our collection of luxury restaurants give diners a taste of delicious dishes from world-class chefs. Choose a Michelin-star bistro for something unforgettable, like a meal at Hawkyns or Galvin La Chapelle. Or, perhaps delve into food heaven and enjoy a plethora of signature dishes from famous chefs like Gordan Ramsay or Marco Pierre White.

80th Birthday Breaks

Avid travellers are bound to love a short break. Calming countryside retreats nestled amongst nature offer true serenity, creating the perfect place to unwind and relax. One or two nights in a boutique city hotel offers a touch more excitement with plenty of electrifying activities to satisfy any adventurer.