Looking to stuff your Christmas stockings with something more exciting than just candy canes and gift cards? This year, it’s time to get creative with stocking fillers that make the festive season extra special.
Whether you’re treating yourself or ticking off your gift list, a thoughtful stocking stuffer can be the highlight of the holidays. Maybe you’ve got a friend who always seems to have a cup of tea in hand or a whisky lover who knows their way around a fine bottle…and let’s not forget about that person who’s impossible to shop for. Sometimes, it’s the quirky, unexpected finds that really make them grin.
We’ve rounded up some of the best stocking stuffers that will leave the foodies in your life wondering how you knew exactly what they needed. After all, it’s not about the size of the gift, but the thought that goes into it.
So, put down the last-minute gift wrap and let’s get stuffing!
2024’s TOP STOCKING FILLERS
- Morgan & Finch Cucina cocktail bar tool 7 piece set, $39.95, Bed Bath N’ Table (here’s why)
- Traditional Foods steamed Christmas pudding cloth, $29.99, Myer (here’s why)
- Hommey x Frank Green reusable bottle, $49, Hommey (here’s why)
The best stocking fillers under $100 in Australia
This guide is packed with everything you need to know to surprise your loved ones with something unique (and maybe even a little decadent).
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Morgan & Finch Cucina cocktail bar tool 7 piece set in silver
$39.95 (usually $69.95) at Bed Bath N’ Table
Is it even happy hour without a proper cocktail setup? This chic seven-piece gift has everything you need to stir, pour and shake your way to Christmas. The stainless steel finish makes it look as sharp as the drinks you’ll be serving, so you can impress guests or just treat yourself to a perfectly poured nightcap.
Colour: silver
Material: stainless steel
Key features:
- 500ml cocktail shaker, strainer, double jigger, stirrer, ice tongs and two pourers
- Sleek silver finish
- Ideal for home bartending or as a gift
02
Traditional Foods steamed Christmas pudding cloth
$29.99 at Myer
Nothing says Christmas Day quite like a traditional steamed pudding wrapped in cloth. Made with a traditional English recipe and packed with premium ingredients, it’s ready to steal the dessert spotlight.
Size: 1kg
Key features:
- Made with a traditional English recipe
- Wrapped in calico for a festive touch
- Vacuum-sealed to stay fresh
- Made in Australia using local ingredients
03
Hommey x Frank Green reusable bottle – 595ml
$49 at Hommey
This limited-edition collab combines Frank Green’s iconic design with Hommey’s playful patterns, keeping your drinks just the way you like them while looking great doing it.
Colours: Rocky Road stripes and wasabi stripes
Sizes: 595ml and 1L
Material: durable stainless steel
Key features:
- Triple wall vacuum insulation keeps drinks hot or cold
- Ceramic lining for a pure taste
- BPA-free and crafted with safe materials
- Dishwasher-safe lid, hand wash base
04
Salisbury & Co Corsica marble top cheese board with knife and dip bowl
$99.95 (usually $159.95) at Kitchen Warehouse
Looking for an impressive way to serve up your cheese spread? With built-in storage for the knives and dip bowls, this set is designed for those who want to entertain without the hassle.
Colour: white
Sizes: 6-piece set
Materials: stainless steel utensils, marble top and handles, Acacia wood board
Key features:
- Keeps cheeses cool on the marble board
- In-built storage drawer for knives and dip bowls
- Elegant acacia wood base with natural finish
- Gift boxed and ready to impress
05
T2 The Happy Kit tea bag gift pack
$60 at T2
Brighten someone’s day with T2’s Happy Kit tea bag gift pack. This joyful bundle includes a limited-edition stoneware mug and 15 beloved tea blends, all wrapped up in a colourful, reusable box. It’s everything you need to sip your way to happiness, one cup at a time!
Key features:
- Limited-edition stoneware mug
- 15 individually wrapped tea bags
- Includes iconic blends like Melbourne breakfast, green rose and sticky date delight
- Comes in a vibrant, eco-friendly gift box
- Sustainably sourced teas and ethically made tea ware
Also available at:
- $59.95 from David Jones
06
Ninja Blast portable blender in white
$79.99 (usually $99.99) at Ninja Kitchen
Whether you’re juggling errands or just need a quick breakfast before work, this portable blender lets you blend and drink from the same cup. With Ninja’s Blastblade technology, it crushes tough ingredients like ice and frozen fruit without breaking a sweat.
Colours: white, black, denim blue, cranberry, forest green and passion fruit
Size: 470ml
Material: Durable stainless steel Blastblade
Key features:
- Hinged carry handle
- Sip lid lets you blend and drink in the same bottle
- Self-cleaning function with just a little soap and water
- USB-C rechargeable base for 15 blends on a full charge
- BPA-free and dishwasher-safe lid and vessel
Also available at:
- $75 from The Good Guys
- $79 from Betta Home Living
- $79 (usually $99) from David Jones
- $79.95 (usually $99.99) from Kitchen Warehouse
07
Koko Black Oh Christmas Trees chocolate
$32.90 at Koko Black
Koko Black is a crowd pleaser for a reason, and these blissful chocolate trees prove why. Handcrafted using sustainably sourced cocoa and natural ingredients, they’re the kind of stocking stuffer that’ll disappear faster than you can say “Merry Christmas”.
Size: 99g (9 pieces)
Key features:
- Made with 100 per cent natural ingredients
- No artificial colours, flavours or preservatives
- Sustainably sourced cocoa
- Includes white, milk and dark chocolate
08
In The Roundhouse fruit bowl set
$80 at In The Roundhouse
This colourful fruit bowl set adds a fun twist to snack time. Whether you’re filling it with cereal or tossing a salad, the playful design and sleek new bone china make everyday dining feel a little more special.
Size: 18cm diameter, 8cm height
Material: Durable new bone china
Key features:
- Set of four bowls, each with a unique fruit design
- Microwave safe
- Dishwasher safe
Also available at:
- $150 from The Iconic
09
Master of Malt Christmas whisky tasting set (red edition)
$49.73 at Master of Malt
Who wouldn’t love a little Christmas spirit in their stocking, especially when it’s whisky? This festive tasting set packs five premium 30ml drams in a cheery red box, perfect for warming up your holidays.
Key features:
- Includes five 30ml whisky samples
- Wax-sealed bottles for a premium feel
- Packed in a vibrant red box
10
Walkers Luxury shortbread assorted tin
$29.95 at David Jones
There’s shortbread, and then there’s Walkers shortbread. This exclusive tin is filled with buttery, melt-in-your-mouth goodness, with an assortment that includes a touch of milk, dark and white chocolate.
Size: 300g
Key features:
- Delicious, buttery shortbread
- Milk, dark and white chocolate varieties
- Comes in a collectible tin
Also available at:
- $39.99 from Harris Farm
- $45.99 from Myer
11
Fortnum & Mason Merrilossus chocolate biscuit tin
$49.95 at David Jones
Fortnum & Mason never misses when it comes to festive treats, and this chocolate biscuit tin is pure Christmas magic. Containing fruit, nuts and spices, it’s like a biscuit version of a Christmas pudding – but better. Perfect for snacking or sharing, though you might just keep it all for yourself!
Size: 600g
Key features:
- Inspired by Christmas pudding
- Made with fruit, nuts and warming spices
- Coated in rich chocolate
- Beautifully presented in a collectible tin
12
Random Harvest Chilli Lovers gift box
$49.95 (usually $59.95) at Barbeques Galore
Spice up their festivities with the Chilli Lovers gift box from Random Harvest. Packed with artisan condiments crafted in small batches, this set is ideal for anyone who loves their gourmet goodies with a fiery kick. Beautifully presented in a gold-embossed box, it’s a ready-to-go gift that’s as delicious as it is thoughtful.
Key features:
- Six chilli-inspired condiments
- 100 per cent Australian made using quality ingredients
- Beautifully packaged in a gold embossed gift box
- Features oils, chutneys, sauces and more
Also available at:
- $54.95 from David Jones
- $69.99 from Myer
What do most people put in Christmas stockings?
Most people fill Christmas stockings with small, thoughtful gifts like chocolates, candy canes, beauty products and quirky gadgets. Practical items such as socks, stationery, or mini toiletries are also popular.
We recommend choosing little surprises that bring joy without overwhelming the holiday budget.
What are some good snacks for stocking fillers?
Some great snack ideas for stocking fillers include gourmet chocolates, artisanal popcorn, flavoured nuts and even mini bags of trail mix. You could also add luxury lollies, small jars of jam or honey, fun-shaped crackers, or single-serve snack packs of dried fruit. For a savoury twist, consider gourmet crisps, cheese crackers, or a selection of jerky.
These tasty treats are sure to please any foodie and will make the perfect bite-sized surprise!
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