The Most Unforgettable Christmas Gifts for Couples in 2025

Wondering what to get a couple for Christmas this year? Forget the matching mugs and novelty socks, give them new memories together. Experience gifts for couples are all about sharing time, laughter and a little adventure. From shaking cocktails to moulding clay or mastering latte art, these romantic Christmas gifts give them shared stories to tell.

Whether you’re shopping for your favourite duo, searching for date night ideas, or simply want to surprise your partner, these creative experiences across Australia make the perfect couples Christmas gifts in 2025.

Finding the perfect gift for a couple can be tricky, especially when they seem to have it all. That’s why experience gifts for couples are the ultimate romantic Christmas gift. An experience is something they can enjoy together and adds richness to their story.

Whether it’s a cooking class, a pottery workshop, or a cocktail-making session, these experiences give couples a chance to connect, create and have fun together. These are all things that keep a relationship feeling fresh and exciting. 

So, this Christmas, skip the generic presents and choose a gift that’s fun, meaningful and full of heart. The best couples gift you could get is quality time.

Cocktail making for fun Sydney couples

Get something completely different this year and give your favourite couple a night of creativity and flavour at a cocktail class and feast in Sydney. Guided by pro mixologists, they’ll shake up signature cocktails like the Lychee Martini and custom cocktail, Popo Trio before sitting down to enjoy them alongside an Asian-fusion feast of dumplings, rice and more.

It’s a fun, social experience that’s part date night, part dinner party and completely unforgettable. For couples who love food, laughter and a good cocktail, this is one romantic Christmas gift that’s guaranteed to impress.

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Brew love at a barista class in Melbourne

It’s been said Melbourne has the best coffee in Australia, so for the couple who can’t start their day without coffee, why not gift them the skills to make their own café-worthy brew? A barista class in Melbourne is a thoughtful gift that turns every Sunday morning into a mini coffee date.

They’ll learn how to grind, brew and pour like pros, and even master a few latte art designs. Perfect for coffee-loving pairs who enjoy slow mornings and shared rituals, this Christmas gift for couples is both practical and romantic.

Grow something beautiful with terrarium making in Brisbane

If you’ve got a couple of greenthumbs in your life or know some eco-lover lovers, a terrarium making class is the greatest answer to the question ‘what do I get that couple for Christmas?’

Terrarium making is simple and super cute—the end result is a low-maintenance mini garden couples can proudly display in their home. It’s beginner-friendly, hands-on and a nice little moment of mindfulness before the holiday rush. 

This terrarium making class in Brisbane has been tried and tested by fellow ClassBentoer’s to much fanfare!

“I chose this class as a gift on a whim and I am extraordinarily glad I did. All 5 of us had a fantastic time.” - Jasper B.

Create and connect with clay in Perth

Few things are more grounding (and romantic!) than a clay hand-building class. Pottery workshops in Perth have become one of the most popular couples activities, and it’s easy to see why. It’s not just because of that scene in Ghost, making ceramics together is a wonderful way to unwind and catch-up with plenty of time for conversation.

Couples can make mugs, bowls or vases they’ll actually use every day. Or, for an extra treat, gift them this clay and sip class in South Fremantle, where they can enjoy wine and nibbles as they craft. It’s slow, creative and full of heart—the perfect romantic Christmas gift.

Fluid art classes for creative couples

If you’re after a truly unique gift, a fluid art class invites couples to explore creativity in a relaxed, abstract way. Using acrylics or alcohol ink, they’ll pour, swirl and blend colours to make something one-of-a-kind (and a little mess is perfectly okay, if not expected!)

It’s all about letting go of control, embracing the process and enjoying each other’s company. No rules, no pressure—just pure fun and connection.

Sweet memory making with chocolate classes

For couples who love a little indulgence, this chocolate making class in Dee Why is pure fun and romance in one. They’ll enjoya chocolate tasting, learn how to temper chocolate and create their own chocolate truffles under the guidance of expert chocolatiers.

It’s hands-on, a little messy (the best kind!) and full of aphrodisiac. By the end of the class, they’ll have their own handmade chocolates to take home (hand feeding each other optional).

Punch needle love

This beginner’s punch needle workshop in South Melbourne is one of those Christmas gifts for couples they won’t expect (or ever forget). Punch needling is fun, colourful and a bit therapeutic. Plus, couples can create unique textile art for their home.

As they weave, poke, and play with yarn, couples will share laughs, little victories and creative moments. By the end of the class, they’ll have the beginnings of a unique skillset and a fun memory in the bank.

From pottery to painting, cocktails and coffee, these unforgettable Christmas gifts for couples are all about creating memories that last long after the holidays.

So, if you’re wondering what to get a couple for Christmas this year, choose an experience they can share, laugh about and treasure together. It’s the most meaningful (and memorable) gift you can give.