Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift can be a challenging task. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. Fortunately, if you’re in Perth, there are plenty of unique and thoughtful gift ideas that will make your mum feel special on her special day.
Whether your mum is a foodie, a fashionista, or an art lover, there are plenty of gift options to suit her interests. From gourmet food hampers to handmade jewellery and art pieces, Perth has something for every mum. So, why not make this Mother’s Day extra special by exploring some of the amazing gift ideas available in Perth?
Local Artisan Crafts
Looking for a unique and thoughtful gift for your mum this Mother’s Day? Check out Perth’s local artisan crafts. Here are some great options:
Handmade Jewellery
Perth is home to many talented jewellery makers who create stunning pieces by hand. From delicate necklaces to bold statement earrings, you’re sure to find something that suits your mum’s style. Look for pieces made with local materials like pearls, shells, and gemstones.
Custom Pottery
For a gift that’s truly one-of-a-kind, consider custom pottery. Many local potters offer the option to create personalised pieces, such as mugs, bowls, and vases. You can choose the colours, shapes, and even add a special message or design.
Indigenous Art
Perth is located on the traditional lands of the Noongar people, and there are many local Indigenous artists whose work reflects the beauty and culture of the region. Look for paintings, prints, and sculptures that showcase the unique flora and fauna of Western Australia, or explore pieces that tell stories of the land and its people.
No matter what type of artisan craft you choose, you can feel good about supporting local makers and giving your mum a gift that’s truly special. Aspects of Kings Park Gallery Shop located in Kings Park is a great place to find all of those items.
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Flowers & Plants
Say “I love you Mum” with flowers! A vibrant bunch by Interflora or The Flower Run brings the best of Perth’s seasonal florals to your home. Delivery of a beautifully wrapped bouquet or arrangement in a glass jar is perfect this Mother’s Day. Be sure to pre-order soon.
Succulent Gardens
If your mum has a green thumb, consider giving her a beautiful succulent garden. These low-maintenance plants come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can be arranged in a variety of containers, including ceramic pots, glass terrariums, and more. Many florists offer pre-made succulent gardens that you can pick up in-store or have delivered to your mum’s doorstep. Alternatively, you can work with a florist to create a custom arrangement tailored to your mum’s preferences.
Flower Subscription Services
If you want to give your mum the gift of fresh flowers all year round, consider signing her up for a flower subscription service. These services deliver fresh flowers to your mum’s doorstep on a regular basis, so she can enjoy beautiful blooms throughout the year. Many subscription services offer a variety of plans to suit any budget, from monthly deliveries to seasonal arrangements.
No matter what type of floral arrangement you choose, your mum is sure to appreciate the thoughtful gesture.
Outdoor and Adventure
Looking for a unique Mother’s Day gift idea that will get your mum out and about in the beautiful Perth outdoors? Look no further than these exciting outdoor and adventure experiences!
Botanic Garden Picnic Hampers
Treat your mum to a relaxing day out in the stunning surrounds of the Perth Botanic Garden with a delicious picnic hamper. The garden offers a variety of picnic locations, including the tranquil Water Garden and the picturesque Pioneer Women’s Memorial Garden. Simply pre-order your Antipasto Hamper from Zamia Cafe or bring your own and enjoy a day of sunshine, fresh air, and quality time with your mum.
Perth Zoo Experience
For mums who love animals, a day out at Perth Zoo is a perfect gift idea. Take a leisurely stroll through the zoo’s beautifully landscaped grounds and get up close and personal with a wide variety of exotic animals, including lions, tigers, elephants, and giraffes. You can even book a special animal encounter experience, such as feeding the giraffes or getting up close and personal with a meerkat. Better still – this Mother’s Day mums enter the Zoo for free! Read our review of Close Encounters at Perth Zoo.
Rottnest Island Day Trips
For a truly unforgettable Mother’s Day gift, consider a day trip to Rottnest Island. Just a short ferry ride from the Perth coast, Rottnest Island is a stunning natural wonderland that boasts pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a wide variety of wildlife. Take a guided tour of the island, rent a bike and explore at your own pace, or simply relax on the beach and soak up the sun. Whatever you choose to do, your mum is sure to have a day she’ll never forget.
Experiential Gifts
Looking for a unique and memorable Mother’s Day gift? Consider giving an experiential gift that your mum will never forget. Here are a few ideas to get you started:
Spa Day Packages
Treat your mum to a day of relaxation and pampering with a spa day package. Perth offers a variety of luxurious spas that offer a range of treatments, from facials to massages. Many spas offer packages that include multiple treatments, as well as access to amenities like saunas and hot tubs. This is the perfect gift for a mum who deserves a day of rest and rejuvenation.
Wine Tasting Tours
If your mum is a wine lover, consider booking a wine tasting tour in the scenic Swan Valley. The valley is home to numerous wineries that offer tastings and tours. You can book a private tour or join a group tour, and many tours offer transportation from Perth. This is a great way to spend a day exploring the beautiful countryside while enjoying some delicious wine.
Cooking Classes
For the mum who loves to cook, consider booking a cooking class. Perth offers a variety of classes, ranging from basic cooking skills to more advanced techniques. Many classes are taught by professional chefs and offer hands-on experience in a fun and relaxed environment. This is a great gift for a mum who loves to learn new things and is passionate about cooking.
Handmade Gifts & Cards
Handmade cards and gifts are big on heart, small on the pocket and Mums will cherish them. Of course, we don’t have to spend a fortune on Mother’s Day and many of the most precious gifts, are those made by children, with love. Pop it in the post well before May 14th, and it will be a lovely surprise for Mum or Nanna. Why not head to The Pottery Playroom and create a unique and personal Mother’s Day gift by painting a mug, vase or ornament for mum.
Wine-Time
If Mum loves a glass of wine, there’s plenty of places that will deliver wine to your door! Support a local winery in the Swan Valley, Perth Hills, Margaret River or Great Southern. Check out online Wine Merchant, VINOMOFO for some amazing deals on wine this Mother’s Day.
Personalised Gifts
Looking for Personalised Mothers Day Gifts? Bright Star Kids have a range of unique, personalised gift ideas that Mum’s and Grandma’s will absolutely adore receiving on their special day! Choose from tote bags, cushions, drinks bottles and more. Or even create a special photo book. www.snapfish.com.au/store/home
Entertainment and Events
Perth has a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, and there are plenty of gift cards and vouchers available for shows, concerts, and other events. Whether your mum is into theatre, music, or comedy, there’s sure to be something that will suit her tastes. Some popular options include:
- Perth Theatre Trust
- Perth Concert Hall
- Perth Comedy Festival
- Fringe World Festival
Got an amazing Mother’s Day gift idea? Let us know your Mother’s Day Gift Ideas in Perth in the comments below!
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After spending 11 years in London working in the television industry for the BBC, Jennie McNichol made the move to Perth in 2010. As the Co-Founder and Editor of Buggybuddys, she has been able to use her experience and passion for helping families to create a trusted online resource for parents across Perth.
Jennie is the proud mother of two daughters, aged 14 & 12 and is a big advocate of the family-friendly lifestyle that Perth has to offer.
