Christmas shopping for Dad just got a whole lot easier (and way more fun). Whether he’s a film buff, a gamer, a history lover – or just a kid at heart – there’s a LEGO® set that will light him up on Christmas morning. Think starships to sail through space, pirate ships to command, castles to conquer, and even a replica Game Boy™ to bring him some nostalgia!
Bring home the first-ever LEGO® Decepticon this Christmas with the LEGO® Icons Transformers: Soundwave (10358) set.
Does the father figure in your life have a love for robots in disguise? Then this 2-in-1 collectible is the perfect gift! Build the legendary Soundwave alongside his reliable spies, Ravage and Laserbeak, then have him switch modes into cassette player mode without rebuilding.
Hit the play button to unleash authentic voice lines and sound effects that make this display piece come alive. With posable joints, cool accessories and cassette companions that fit right into Soundwave’s deck, this set is pure nostalgia and fun rolled into one epic gift!
Ahoy landlubbers! Prepare to be blown out of the water with the LEGO® Icons Captain Jack Sparrow’s Pirate Ship (10365) set.
Fans of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean will love taking the time to build this intricate set: a brick-built version of the infamous ghost galleon.
Build the masts and iconic black sails, and add even more detail with eight minifigures of Dad’s favourite characters, including Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann and Hector Barbossa. Once built, the ship replica lets you control the cannons, open up the captain’s quarters, detach the rowing boat, and even split the hull for sailing mode, all on a dynamic display stand!
Calling all fish-loving dads! The LEGO® Icons Tropical Aquarium (10366) set is a show-stopping build. This replica fish tank is full to the brim with colourful coral, a treasure chest and four model fish, which move when you turn the dials! Little details like air bubbles and sea worms add even more intricate detail. A relaxing and fun project made up of over 4,000 pieces, this is a great Christmas gift for any dad or father figure in your life!
Looking for something different? Travel-loving dads can take a trip to the Italian Riviera (21359), where they can capture the charm of a vibrant fishing village, complete with minifigures selling fish and serving gelato. Or step into history with The Endurance (10335). This premium replica of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s legendary ship features towering masts, intricate rigging and lifeboats. It makes the perfect gift for fans of history, adventure and nautical décor.
Looking for a Christmas gift that speaks straight to Dad’s inner ‘80s kid? The LEGO® Ideas The Goonies set (21363) is packed with nostalgia and adventure in every brick.
With 2,912 pieces, it brings to life legendary movie scenes, from the Fratellis’ hideout to Willy’s treasure room and even the ruins of the Inferno pirate ship. There are 12 minifigures, secret entrances, traps and even a skeleton organ that drops the floor away (yes, just like in the film). It’s part build, part time machine, and when it’s done, it doubles as a seriously cool display piece that Dad will be proud to show off.
Level up Dad’s Christmas with this near 1:1 scale LEGO® recreation of the iconic Game Boy™ from Nintendo®!
Click the buttons, twist the dials, and swap in brick-built Game Paks and lenticular screens of The Legend of Zelda™: Link’s Awakening or Super Mario Land™. The Game Boy comes with a display stand for an instant nostalgic centrepiece. This set is sure to delight any Nintendo-loving dad!
Want to turn up the nostalgia even more? Build the magic of Super Mario World™: Mario & Yoshi (71438), capturing Yoshi, carrying Mario on his back, with his tongue in or out of his mouth. Or discover The Legend of Zelda Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 (77092), where you can build one of two iconic models packed with game details, including the Master Sword, Hylian Shield, and minifigures of Link and Princess Zelda. Perfect companions for any Nintendo fan’s display shelf.
For dads who love art, design or just getting creative, LEGO® Art sets are the perfect way to unwind and make something beautiful. They’re relaxing, hands-on projects that turn into incredible display pieces, ideal for a home office or anywhere that could use a dash of personality.
It doesn’t get more iconic than Keith Haring – Dancing Figures (31216). Inspired by the graffiti-influenced legend, this set captures Haring’s bold lines, bright colours and iconic sense of movement in a stunning brick-built masterpiece. With 1,773 pieces, it’s an immersive solo build or a fun social project to tackle with family or friends.
And if Dad loves a touch of nature, the LEGO Cherry Blossoms (40725) is a perfect companion set with two delicate, buildable twigs with customisable pink and white blooms that celebrate spring and new beginnings.
Watch out Gotham City™ – there’s been a breakout at the Arkham Asylum™! The epic LEGO® DC Batman™ Arkham Asylum (76300) lets Dad join Batman, Batwoman™ and Robin™ in taking on the city’s most notorious villains, from The Joker™ and Harley Quinn™ to The Riddler™, Catwoman™ and more.
Full of authentic details and cool surprises, this modular build splits into three sections – ground floor, first floor and roof – so you can explore every corner. With a whopping 16 minifigures, including heroes, villains and security guards, plus a delivery van, opening prison cells and 65 Easter egg stickers, this is the ultimate centrepiece for any Batman fan.
And for even more ways to save Gotham City, there are plenty of other LEGO Batman sets to grow Dad’s collection, inspired by different versions of the Caped Crusader™ over the years!
For dads who love engineering, motorsports or just a good building challenge, these LEGO® Technic sets are the ultimate gifts this Christmas. They combine mindful building with incredible attention to detail, creating display-worthy models with realistic features.
Take on the Volvo EC500 Hybrid Excavator (42215) and explore a motorised build with working functions, opening cabin doors, rotating body and moving tracks – perfect for dads who love construction and machinery.
For motorsport fans, the Oracle Red Bull Racing RB20 F1 Car (42206) and Ferrari SF-24 F1 Car (42207) offer 1:8 scale engineering marvels. With functional steering, gearboxes, suspension and V6 engines with moving pistons, they’re a dream build for Formula 1® enthusiasts.
Hypercar lovers will also appreciate the LEGO Speed Champions Bugatti Centodieci Hyper Sports Car (77240); a sleek tribute to the legendary EB 110, complete with authentic design details and a driver minifigure for the ultimate display piece.
The LEGO® Botanicals collection means dads can build their own flowers and plants that look great in any vase and never wilt. It’s a fun, creative twist on home décor, and because the stems, petals, and leaves are adjustable, you can make it your own. For Christmas, it’s a perfect gift for dads who like a project, want something different, or just appreciate a cool way to bring a bit of greenery indoors without the upkeep.
If your Dad’s more into plants with a calming vibe, the Mini Bonsai Trees (10373) set lets him build and swap between different tree styles for a mindful, hands-on project. Or, for something symbolic, the Lucky Bamboo (10344) set offers a detailed display that represents good fortune and serenity, an ideal piece of décor with meaning behind it.
For a dad who loves films as much as he loves building, the LEGO® Ideas | Disney Pixar Luxo Jr. (21357) set is a nostalgic winner. This fully articulated model recreates the playful desk-lamp character from Pixar’s iconic short film, complete with its signature hopping, bouncing and rotating moves. It even comes with a buildable Pixar Ball that hides fun Easter eggs from classics like Toy Story, Finding Nemo and The Incredibles. Perfect as home or office décor, it’s a creative gift that combines film history with LEGO magic, ideal for dads who love Pixar and movie moments.
Give Dad the gift of history and hands-on creativity with the Neuschwanstein Castle (21063) set. With 3,455 pieces, this set transforms into a breathtaking replica of the iconic German landmark, complete with spires, turrets, courtyard and even foliage that changes from summer to autumn. Perfect for dads who love European history, iconic landmarks, or the calming focus of a detailed project, this display-worthy castle is a masterpiece in patience and pride.
LEGO® Architecture sets are a brilliant Christmas gift for dads who love history, travel or just getting stuck into a good project. With sets inspired by cities all over the world, including New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore and more, there’s plenty to choose from. He can bring Rome’s Trevi Fountain (21062) to life with its famous statues, or dive into centuries of history with the Notre-Dame de Paris (21061) set, complete with soaring spires and rose windows.
Take a journey through space, time and legendary adventures with the LEGO® Icons Star Trek: U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D™ (10356) set for adults.
Fans can build an out-of-this-world replica of the iconic starship as seen in Star Trek: The Next Generation. Get lost in the details, from the detachable command saucer to the mini shuttle pods and secondary hull. It’s perfect for showing off, complete with a display stand and ship stats to make it look even more impressive.
This incredible set comes with nine minifigures with themed accessories, including Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Commander William Riker, Lieutenant Worf and Lieutenant Commander Data. A staggering 3,600 pieces, this build is a true beast – perfect for any dedicated fan or dad who loves a challenge. Once it’s finished, you’ll have a masterpiece to proudly display!
Still searching for the perfect Christmas gift for Dad? There’s a whole world of LEGO® to explore! From the engineering detail of LEGO Technic to the nostalgia of LEGO Icons and the relaxing builds in the LEGO Botanicals collection, there’s something to suit every kind of dad. Whether he’s into design, nature or just a good building challenge, you’ll find a set that makes his Christmas extra special.
