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Finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift is all about showing gratitude with an experience she’ll never forget. At RedBalloon, we believe memories last much longer than traditional Mother’s Day presents. Whether you are looking for Mother’s Day gifts for 2 to share some quality time or want to browse our Mother’s Day gift guide for inspiration, we have curated the best Mother’s Day presents to help you celebrate Mum.
From iconic wine and dine outings to tranquil spa and wellness retreats, give her an exciting story to tell this year.
Mother’s Day Gifts
If you’re looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift, an enriching RedBalloon experience is a wonderful way to thank your Mum (or your wife) for everything she does. From dining cruises to spa & wellness packages, RedBalloon is your one-stop shop for thoughtful Mother’s Day gifts.
Whether you’ve already started planning your Mother’s Day presents or you’re leaving it to the last minute, the best place to shop is at RedBalloon. Cut the hassle out of trawling the shops and jump online to find the best gifts for Mum. We guarantee she’ll score something she’ll absolutely adore.
When is Mother’s Day 2026?
In Australia, we celebrate our Mums on the second Sunday of May. Therefore, Mother’s Day 2026 will fall on Sunday the 10th of May. Mark your calendars now so you have plenty of time to brainstorm Mother’s Day gift ideas.
Top 10 Mother’s Day Present Ideas
If you’re wondering what’s a good Mother’s Day present, check out our curated top 10 list:
1. Dining experience: From degustation menus to dining cruises, find the best foodie gifts.
2. Hot air balloon ride: Take your gift-giving to new heights with a magical sunrise flight.
3. Getaways: Help her escape the daily grind with a luxurious hotel stay or countryside retreat.
4. Cruise: Let her set sail with scenic cruises or twilight voyages.
5. Mother’s Day pamper package: Indulge her with day spa packages or a relaxing massage.
6. Helicopter flight: Gift a bucket-list experience soaring over Australia’s most iconic landscapes.
7. Wine tastings and tours: Treat her to a day in the vines in the Hunter Valley, Barossa Valley & more.
8. High tea: A decadent high tea with bubbles is a classic Mother’s Day favourite.
9. Hot Springs: Allow her to soak away the stress at the hot springs for a wellness boost.
10. Cooking class: Combine her love of food with a fun, hands-on learning experience.
Unique Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
If you’re stuck on what to get Mum for Mother’s Day, move beyond the standard bouquet and get her the mother of all gifts, the gift of time. Our Mother’s Day gifts range from world-class dining to deep relaxation. Explore some of our top experiences for Mum below:
– Luke Nguyen Lunch with Wine at Botanic House: For the foodie who loves fine art and even finer flavours. This shared tasting menu in Sydney marries South East Asian flair with native Australian ingredients.
– Exclusive Wine & Cheese Experience at Peppergreen Estate: For the connoisseur of country charm and cool-climate viticulture. This indulgent tasting in historic Berrima pairs a guided flight of five award-winning wines with a deluxe artisanal cheese platter and a take-home bottle of estate-grown extra virgin olive oil.
– Full Day Wine Tasting Tour with 2-Course Lunch: A guided journey through Tamborine Mountain’s best wineries, perfect for the Mum who enjoys a day in the vines.
– Traditional High Tea at The Tea Room QVB: A classic touch of elegance in Sydney, where she can enjoy handmade cakes and over 40 varieties of tea under crystal chandeliers.
– Devonshire Tea and Champagne at a Country Estate: A serene escape near Melbourne, providing a lazy Saturday afternoon of scones and sparkling wine amidst rolling hills.
– Private Luxury Cruise and Tasting Menu at 6HEAD: For those seeking the ultimate Sydney Harbour adventure. This 3.5-hour elite experience combines a private 90-minute skippered cruise and sparkling wine with a world-class five-course menu at Campbell’s Cove.
– Heavenly Indulgence Package – Body Buff, Massage & Facial: The ultimate TLC package featuring over two hours of organic therapy to help her truly unwind.
– Alba Spa Private Pool Session with Cheese and Wine: A unique outdoor soak on the Mornington Peninsula, including a cheese platter and wine while she bathes in geothermal waters.
Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts
You’ve left your shopping until the last minute and have no idea what to buy for Mother’s Day? Don’t sweat it. RedBalloon is here to save the day with an array of awesome last-minute ideas. All our gift vouchers get sent to your email instantly, so you can print them out straight away. With over 4,000 experiences throughout Australia and a generous five-year validity, Mum is bound to find something she loves.
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