It happens to everyone: the birthday is tomorrow and you have nothing. These last-minute gift ideas are all sold and shipped by Amazon, so Prime delivery usually means one or two days, and none of them look like an afterthought.
Fastest options
- Prime-eligible items often arrive next day; check the delivery date on Amazon before you order.
- Digital gifts such as an Audible membership arrive instantly by email.
- Gift wrap at checkout saves a trip to the store.
Fast-shipping premium picks
AirPods Pro 3, a Kindle Paperwhite, UGG Tasman II slippers for her or Tasman II for him, the Estée Lauder Favorites set and a Nespresso Vertuo all ship fast and feel planned.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition 32GB (2024 model)View gift
UGG Women’s Tasman Ii SlipperView gift
UGG Men’s Tasman Ii SlipperView giftSmall but premium
ROYCE’ Nama chocolate, an Owala FreeSip bottle or an Apple AirTag are under $100 and always welcome.
ROYCE’ Nama Chocolate “Au Lait”View gift
Owala FreeSip Stainless Steel Water Bottle 24 oz DenimView gift
Apple AirTag (2nd Generation)View giftDigital and membership gifts
Give a subscription that keeps on giving: see our Audible gifts page or the Prime & More hub.
FAQ
What is the best last-minute gift?
Something premium that ships fast: AirPods, a Kindle or slippers. If the date has already passed, an Audible membership arrives instantly.
How can I make a last-minute gift feel personal?
Add gift wrap and a gift message at Amazon checkout, and send a photo of the card.
See all picks in Last-Minute Gifts.
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