When shopping for the perfect holiday gift for your family, your friends, or your favorite co-workers, that wishlist probably has a lot of boxes to check. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered with splurge-worthy coolers and gear that are not only practical and can be personalized but are also some of the most highly rated products on the market. Some of these high-end gifts may not fit down the chimney, but they’re sure to fit seamlessly into the lives of those who love taking adventure wherever they go. Whether they’re hitting the road for a weekend getaway, tailgating with friends, or exploring the great outdoors, these premium coolers and gear will ensure they do it in style—and with everything they need to stay fueled, organized, and comfortable. So, get ready to spoil your loved ones with something that will make their next adventure even better.
Icemule Jaunt Cooler 15 L
Say goodbye to the days of choosing between a backpack cooler or a handled cooler—and don’t sacrifice style in the process. The Icemule 15L Jaunt Cooler is the perfect gift for anyone who loves adventure. This 100% waterproof cooler features the innovative IM AirValve, which not only insulates your items but also lets you roll it up and release air to create extra storage space in your travel bags. Give the gift of hands-free, collapsible convenience—ideal for endless outdoor exploration.
RTIC Ultra Light Cooler 52 QT
YETI Roadie 15 QT Cooler
The YETI Roadie is more dependable than most of my own friends. Not only is it prepared to hit the trails, but it’s ready for the kayak, the ATV, or the edge of the watering hole, too. Items as large as a bottle of wine or a 2 liter soda bottle can fit into its cold-locked interior so that the party starts when the YETI Roadie touches the ground.
Grizzly Drifter Carryall Cooler Bag
Shopping for a dedicated soccer parent or a sustainable grocery shopper? Grizzly kept them in mind with this 32-liter cooler bag. With waterproof, insulated compartments that can handle everything from game-day Caprisuns to fresh produce, this cooler is as practical as it is stylish. You can even personalize it with a monogram or team logo and make your gift a home run.
Blue Cooler 5 Day Cobalt Cooler 55 QT with Wheels
If you’d like to make a camper happy this holiday season, this five-day airtight cooler will keep anything inside fresh during their trip, from quick weekend excursions and tailgates to music festivals and road trips! Contrary to how it may appear, this cooler is built with lightweight material that makes it easy to roll to the edge of the Christmas tree and beyond. The lockable lid includes a bottle opener, so your giftee can carry less gear and focus on the adventure.
Solo Stove Mesa XL
RTIC Ultra Tough Soft Cooler Pro 30 Can
Trying to impress the impossible-to-shop-for, outdoorsy relative? The RTIC Ultra Tough Soft Cooler Pro has them covered! Whether it's tailgating, camping, or holiday getaways, this cooler keeps drinks ice-cold and snacks fresh for up to 2 days. With its leakproof design, easy-access lid, and waterproof features, it's the ideal companion for any adventure. Zip it, lock it, put a ribbon on it, and let the holiday fun begin! Also did we mention that it floats?
Engel Drybox/Cooler 19 QT
For those who love adventure but could use a little help organizing, we recommend this colorful companion. Use it as a cooler to keep your favorite drink and snacks ice cold with the high-grade molded polystyrene foam insulation. Its thoughtful design features a hanging accessory tray that keeps dry items—like sandwiches—separate from the cold drinks below. The EVA airtight gasket seal ensures everything stays protected from the elements, making it an ideal storage solution for fishing trips, kayaking, or any outdoor excursion.
ORCA Wheeled Cooler 65 QT
54 cans will stay icy in this extra-durable cooler longer than the confusing week between Christmas and New Years. If someone you know enjoys a week-long getaway or a group excursion, consider this personalizable pick. Rumor has it that Santa is investing in this particular cooler to easily tote his deliveries across all types of terrain this year. After all, he might take home some cookies and milk for the missus.
RTIC 2-in-1 Chillout Bag
This bag carries and organizes so many items that even Santa wants to get his gloves on it. Perfect for the beach or lake lovers, the 2-in-1 Chillout Bag features an insulated cooler base that holds 24 chilled cans and a water-resistant tote on top for everything else—like sandy shoes or sunblock. With an attached bottle opener and external clip straps for a towel, blanket, or yoga mat, this is the ultimate "one-trip wonder" that makes outdoor adventures a breeze. Give the gift of all-in-one convenience for those who live for fun in the sun.
YETI Hopper Flip 24 Can
As one of the compact coolers on our list, the YETI Hopper Flip 24 Can might just be the best match for your giftee’s on-the-go lifestyle. A day out at the lake shouldn’t require a juggling act just to end up with lukewarm drinks. With its closed-cell rubber insulation, it keeps drinks and snacks ice-cold all day long. Easily grab your favorite snacks and brews through the wide mouth zipper opening and switch up your carrying style with the carry handles and detachable shoulder strap.