The gift-giving season is upon us, and finding the perfect present for loved ones is at the top of to-do lists across the country. Shopping can be a daunting task when the person you’re buying for seems to have everything. Instead of browsing endless shopping malls and online stores, treating friends and family to an unforgettable experiences is a unique alternative to giving a gift they may not remember in a week. The possibilities are endless when you use the holidays as an excuse to enjoy a new adventure with the ones you love with our best gift experiences.

Take a trip above the landscapes of your favorite cities with a private helicopter tour. Whether you’re maneuvering New York City’s skyline or enjoying Malibu’s ocean shoreline, the view can’t get any better when you’re hovering miles above the Earth’s surface. Professionally-trained pilots treat you to an all-inclusive, scenic view, giving your loved ones a one-of-a-kind perspective among the clouds.

For those with a palate that’s hard to please, they can get into the holiday “spirit” by sipping on some unique potions during a private tasting. While wine is often a popular option, a step outside the box could have you and your loved one trying international whiskeys or rums that may have never crossed your path. Educated bartenders and mixologists will supply you with a breadth of background information while you partake in testing some new flavors.

After a year of ups and downs, everyone can enjoy great seats at a performance whether it be in front of a stage or on the court. Take the time to appreciate your friends and family by giving them the VIP experience at their favorite venue. Courtside tickets add energy to any basketball game, placing you right in the action. And there’s nothing like being at arm’s length in front of your favorite artist while they entertain you on a more intimate level. While many don’t remember what they received for the holidays a year ago, experiences like this make for memories that last a lifetime.

 

We all have that one friend or family member who loves a good drive on an open road. Give them an upgrade this holiday season by granting them the experience of a lifetime in getting to test drive an Exotic race car. After a lesson from a licensed instructor, you can reach top speeds at the racetrack just like the pros. Any auto lover will jump at the chance to take the wheel at a professional speedway this holiday season.

After living in any city for a while, it may start to seem like you’ve visited any and every restaurant in town. So what’s the best thing to do when you’re looking for a change of scenery? Consider chartering a private yacht for your own personal dinner party. Take a trip along the shore and enjoy drinks, dining, or even just the alluring view of the waterfront. Whether it’s a private date night with a romantic partner, or a group gathering for an intimate celebration, the gift of a beautiful landscape will always be priceless.

 

Indulge in exclusivity by gifting a feast fit for royalty. Instead of simply visiting a highly-rated restaurant, take the next step and enjoy the chef’s private table for an elevated experience. Your table will have a prime location and most importantly, you’ll be greeted by the chef as they ensure that your meal is beyond compare. You can even request the chef’s tasting menu to truly get a feel for the range of dishes available at your fingertips. Any foodie will value the intimacy of being the chef’s VIP, making your gift one to reminisce for years to come.

For the loved one who appreciates an exciting night on the town, nightclubs and lounges offer a lively habitat to experience an unforgettable party. Book a bottle service table at one of the best nightclubs in the city for a private space to enjoy the night’s exuberance. Dedicated cocktail waitresses keep the booze flowing all night and can even arrange for a bright show of sparkling lights to put all eyes on the guest of honor.

At the end of a stressful holiday season, your loved one will appreciate a relaxing trip to the spa for a rejuvenating way to end the year. From massage treatments to facials, reserving a day for pampering will cleanse the mind, body and soul. Luxury offerings like steam rooms, private yoga sessions and body wraps are just a few of the ways to indulge your loved one in a lavish spa experience.

 

Make the ultimate upgrade when you invest in a luxury, Presidential Suite that offers stunning views from the highest floor of the building. Penthouse Suites are designed with extravagance in mind, offering spacious living areas along with impressive furnishings and unique amenities. Private transportation, dedicated butler service or private pool access are just a few of the possible perks your loved one will receive while experiencing their gift of an exclusive Penthouse accommodation.

 

Music festivals are exciting events that make the perfect present to share with friends and family. Purchase tickets to listen, eat, drink and dance all day long as top artists take the stage for live performances. VIP tickets will often provide an even more exclusive experience, and can be the perfect touch in giving your loved one a gift to remember.