Need a (really) last-minute Christmas gift? 18 digital, virtual & subscription gift ideas — including gift cards — that'll still dazzle them
Last-minute Christmas gifts from MasterClass, G Adventures, Etsy, Disney+ and more.
It's a tale as old as time: Despite our best intentions, the last-minute Christmas shopping scramble has officially begun. Whether a consequence of a jam-packed holiday schedule, mistakenly thinking you had time on your side, or losing the battle to the Canada Post strike, last-minute holiday shopping happens to the best of us.
MasterClass Subscription
G Adventures Travel Package
Tinggly Gift Experience
Driftaway Coffee Subscription
Cameo Personalized Message
Flower Subscription
ClassPass Subscription
KiwiCo Crates
Etsy Digital Print
Disney+ Subscription
Mejuri Gift Card
Ticketmaster Gift Card
Rosetta Stone Plan
Headspace Subscription
FabFitFun Box
HelloFresh Gift Card
Smoothie subscription
CleanMyMac
If you find yourself searching for eleventh-hour gift ideas, you've come to the right place. From subscription services and downloadable prints to once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences and flower delivery, scroll down to shop the 18 best last-minute gift ideas you can get (almost) instantly this Christmas.
Whether they're into cooking, music, business, tech or art, MasterClass covers every topic under the sun. Individual courses are taught by some of the most famous faces on the planet, including Neil deGrasse Tyson, Steph Curry, Serena Williams, Chris Hadfield and many more.
You may not have time to order a new suitcase or passport holder, but you do have time to give the best present of all — a once-in-a-lifetime vacation. A leader in small group travel, G Adventures takes care of the ins and outs of planning a trip, so all you have to do is show up. Right now, travellers can save up to 25 per cent on a number of vacation packages, including trips to the Galápagos, Bali, Paris, Cuba, Kathmandu and more.
Give someone a lifelong memory this Christmas with a Tinngly gift experience. Tinngly travel and activity experiences are available in more than 100 countries and don't have an expiration date. With over 10,000 gift experiences to choose from, adventure-hungry folks can choose from whale watching in Quebec, an ice walk in Jasper and much more.
Perfect for coffee lovers and those wanting to expand their palate, this sustainable coffee company delivers freshly roasted and curated single-origin beans from around the world. You can choose between ground and whole beans and the gift recipient can even change the grind type for future deliveries.
This Christmas, treat your beloved to a personalized video message from their favourite athlete, actor or musician. If you're willing to part with some cash, you can even hear directly from Chuck Norris, actors from "The Office," Caitlyn Jenner and several "Real Housewives." Cameo video messages start at under $25 and go up to thousands of dollars (we're looking at you, Caitlyn Jenner).
A monthly flower subscription would be the dream gift for many people and thanks to Callia, you can make that dream come true. Shoppers can choose to get bouquets delivered every few weeks or as often as they’d like.
What to give the person who has everything? Try ClassPass. A ClassPass subscription gives worldwide access to thousands of top-rated gyms, fitness studios, salons and spas. Whether they're into martial arts or manicures — there's something for everyone.
Kiwi Crates delivers creative learning with at-home projects for kids of all ages. Kid-friendly crates include sensory play for babies, science projects, cooking boxes and more.
Etsy is home to hundreds of instant-download digital prints that your art-loving partner is sure to appreciate. We love this ultra-affordable "Prohibition Wall Art" poster, but there are many more to browse here.
Treat someone to titles from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and Star via a Disney+ subscription. Sign up now for a $9 one-month subscription or a $130/$160 annual subscription.
Don't want to spend a ton on jewelry you're not sure they'll love? We get you. Instead of risking the wrong choice, let them choose and send them a Mejuri gift card in denominations from $25 to $500.
If you couldn't get your hands on the ticket itself, a Ticketmaster gift card is the next best thing for live entertainment fans. Available in denominations of $25 to $500, recipients can choose to spend their gift cards on live music, theatre, sports and more.
Learn to say "I love you" in 25 different languages. Whether they're planning a long-awaited vacation or they've always wanted to learn a new language, a Rosetta Stone membership can give them the language tools they need. Learners can choose between dozens of languages, including Spanish, French, Arabic and Mandarin.
A unique gift idea for those who need a little more zen in their lives, a Headspace subscription gives them access to meditation, sleep, focus guides and more.
The FabFitFun box includes a selection of full-size products across beauty, fashion, fitness, wellness, home and tech – delivered each season. The box teams up with some of the world's most recognizable brands, like Our Place, Living Proof, Olaplex and more.
HelloFresh sets you up for culinary success. Each box comes with delicious recipes, fresh, pre-measured ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions so that you can turn every dinner into a restaurant-worthy experience. Which meal kit is right for you? Check out our editor's guide here.
A perfect gift for the person who always tries to sneak a veggie or two into every meal, this meal subscription service has a range of superfood options from smoothies to frozen desserts.
The CleanMyMac X finds junk in all corners of your macOS and does away with unneeded files, like outdated caches, broken downloads, logs and useless localizations, so that your system runs like new.
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