Turning 65 years old is a pretty big deal. Finding the perfect gift for your mom who’s about to hit the big six-five can seem like a daunting task indeed.
If you’re in need of inspiration when it comes to selecting the perfect birthday present, check out this list of amazing 65th birthday gift ideas for mom with many different styles, tastes, and present preferences. You’re sure to find something that will make her smile on her birthday!
21 65th Birthday Gift Ideas For Mom
For Tea Drinkers: Teabloom Flowering Tea Gift Set
Your mom will love this unique and indulgent gift, no matter how old she is. This set of two glass insulated double-walled tea mugs and blooming tea flowers is sure to make her smile and stare in wonder.
It’s a delicious and beautiful sensory indulging gift. These tea flowers bloom and come to life in hot water for a delicious and fragrant cup of tea like nothing she’s probably ever had before. Since the glass mugs are entirely see-through, your mother will be able to actually watch the dried tea flowers rehydrate and turn back into colorful flowers.
It’s better than just giving her a bouquet; you’ll be giving her a bouquet that she can drink and enjoy. The set comes with two quality double walled dishwasher and microwave safe thermal clear glass mugs and two beautiful Teabloom Flowering Teas.
This video shows how Teabloom flowers beautifully unfurl in water.
To Remind Your Mom You Care: Decorative Trinket Plate
Crafted from great quality glazed ceramic, this trinket plate says “Remember I Love You Mom” on the bottom. Whenever she goes to grab her keys, put her earrings down, or search for a missing trinket, she’ll be reminded that you love her and care.
This is a great gift for showing sentimental moms that you really do care. It goes well in any room of the home!
For Sentimental Aromatherapy Anywher: Personalized Essential Oil Diffuser Necklace
This premium aromatherapy essential oil diffusing necklace is a great gift for any mom who loves the smells and healing, calming properties, of essential oils. The best part? It can be personalized with the message of your choosing.
Add a custom message, your mom’s name, her birthday, or simply say “I love you.” This locket is made of superior quality stainless steel so it’s solid and durable, making it perfect to use as a daily jewelry wearable.
Another Great Aromatherapy Solution: Essential Oil Diffuser Bracelet
This is an anxiety easing essential oil diffusing bracelet that is a great present for women of all ages. Your mom can drop her favorite essential oil or perfume on its absorbent hidden diffuser pads for all-day luxurious aromatherapy.
Essential oils are great for calming emotions, relieving tension and minimizing stress when driving, sleeping, during long-distance travel, and more. This bracelet has been made of hypo-allergenic 316L stainless steel material with an anti-fading leakproof essential oil capsule.
It’s ideal for individuals who may be allergic to essential oils on the skin but still wish to reap their benefits in aromatherapy applications. It’s a stylish and attractive bracelet as well and will go with almost any ensemble.
This gift includes the bracelet, 8 colorful reusable and washable essential oil pads, and a lovely gift box. Since the aromatherapy pads are in different colors, your mom can mix and match for stylish combinations.
For Coffee Drinkers On-The-Go: Fabulous 65Th Birthday Travel Coffee Mug
This quality-made and durable travel mug is a great gift for moms who are still on-the-go all of the time. It says “65 and Fabulous” in stylish lettering. This travel mug has been made using only premium quality stainless steel and dye sublimation printing for the highest-quality graphics imprinting possible.
It has a comfortable grip handle, reliable lid, double-walled thermal insulation interior, and modern looking exterior style.
For a Loving Look Back on Her Life: Sentiments Family Photo Album
This tasteful photo album is the perfect way to give your mother a look back on her 65 years of life. You can fill it with photos of your family, her favorite memories, and more. It also has a large space on the cover for you to insert a special family photo.
Its caption reads “When you have a family, you have everything.” This is a great gift for moms with too many fond memories to count. Simply print off a few photos of your family to get it started for a custom and caring touch.
It can hold up to 160 images and has lovely gold and tan accents that match any decor.
To Spoil Her Senseless: Indulgent Experiences From Virgin Experiences
It’s always fun to get a taste of the high life, and Virgin experiences will take her away from her troubles and let her live like royalty for a few hours.
Not only can she enjoy spa days, chocolate tours and five-star dining experiences, but many of them are offered in unique settings as well. She can enjoy wines and cheeses during a cruise of the New York City coastline; she can sip on cocktails as she takes an aerial tour of San Francisco; she can be waited on by black-jacket servers during a Napa Valley train ride. The possibilities are endless with Virgin!
Custom Home Decor: Personalized Throw Pillow Covers
This is the kind of gift that’s so easy to put together but can have a huge impact on your mom. Simply customize these throw pillow covers with the colors and fonts of your choosing and add a personalized message.
Then, slip them on standard sized throw pillows and you’re all done! You can make them match her current living room decor, bedroom color scheme, or choose colors that you think she’ll really like. Every time she looks at them, she will think of you.
Print the names of grandchildren, a favorite quote, or any other message that’s sure to make your mother smile on her 65th birthday.
For Birthday Commemoration: 65th Birthday Bangle Bracelet
This pretty stainless steel bangle bracelet features four cute charms. One that commemorates your mom’s 65th year, one that says “Live, Laugh, Love”, a mini birthday cake, and a tiny wine glass. Since it’s an adjustable bracelet, it can fit most wrist sizes.
This is a great bracelet for your mom to wear on her birthday to show off her sense of style and fun-loving spirit.
For Candle Lovers: Scentiments HAPPY BIRTHDAY Gift Candle
Looking to get your mom something special that will truly be appreciated and cherished? Are you tired with the ongoing search for new ideas each year for the woman who has everything? Check out this impressive and deliciously scented custom birthday candle! It has been handmade and poured in the USA using only 100% Soy wax to ensure that your mother will get the cleanest and safest burning candle possible.
Scented with the fragrance of fresh cinnamon and vanilla, it’s a lovely and high-quality candle that she’ll be able to appreciate for a long time to come.
For Cold Footed Coffee Lovers: Funny Coffee Socks
It’s a well-known fact that when you really don’t know what to get someone, socks are a safe bet. Plus, these socks are funny. On the bottom, they read, “If You Can Read This, Bring Me Coffee.” A unique blend of combed cotton, spandex, and elastic will allows these socks to comfortably fit most feet.
They come in sizes 6 – 10, making these socks the perfect gift for nearly anyone. We suggest pairing these socks with our next coffee-related gift.
A Coffee Lovers Dream: World Coffee Tour Gift Box
This impressive gift box gives your mom a taste of some of the best coffees from all over the globe. It’s like taking the ultimate tour of the world’s top coffee-producing regions without ever having to leave the kitchen.
You’ll get coffees from select countries including Ethiopia, Kenya, Indonesia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Colombia, Panama, Brazil, and Kona. This amazing World Coffee Tour Box has 1.8 pounds of freshly roasted whole bean coffee, tasting notes & brewing tips, and even includes some artisan chocolates.
It’s an awesome gift for any mom who grinds whole bean coffee or wants to start grinding her own beans fresh every day.
For Sentimental Beauty: Engraved Birthstone Necklace
Your mom will love this customized necklace. It’s beautiful, sentimental, and thoughtful. You can customize it with the birthstones of each of her other children or any family members as well as with their names.
You can engrave up to 6 names and add 6 birthstones stones, one capital letter per name. Names appear from the bottom up. Heart measures 32.1mm x 32.65mm \ 1.28″ x 1.26″. This item arrives in a pouch or in an elegant gift box so wrapping it is no problem.
Made of rose-gold-plated-silver, this necklace is hypoallergenic and will last your mother for years and years.
For Enhancing Her Natural Beauty: Burt’s Bees Boldly Beautiful Gift Set
This is a great beauty gift box for women of all ages. It features natural tones like Dusty Woods, dark brown, and light nude hues. Your mom will be able to contour and define her eyes for long lasting and all look.
This 100% natural formula is easy to blend and resists creasing, fading, and smudging. This gift box also contains Classic Black Mascara, a Bordeaux Vines Gloss Lip Crayon, and Sensitive Facial Cleansing Towelettes.
It makes a great gift for women who like all-natural and paraben-free products.
For Moms Who Travel: Starling’s Car Trunk Organizer
If your mom is always on the move, she’ll probably love the trunk organizer. Designed to fit perfectly in the trunk of any sedan, it also works well for SUVs or for the back seat of a truck. It’s attractive, super durable, portable, and folds down for easy storage.
It’s about 2 feet long with plenty of compartments that your mom can use to store her car tools and equipment, groceries, grocery bags, emergency tools, cleaning supplies, household belongings, or anything else.
It even comes with a 100% money back guarantee of complete satisfaction.
For a Gorgeous and Homey Touch: Mason Jars Sconce, Rustic Home Decor
These stunning mason jar sconces add a lovely touch to any bedroom, entryway, guestroom, bathroom, kitchen, dining room, front porch, or patio. They effortlessly complement a home with their soothing light that radiates a feeling of homey charm and peace.
This beautiful sconce set comes with 2 mason jars, 2 reclaimed wood backings, 2 LED light strips (batteries not included), and 2 hydrangea flower toppers. They make wonderful bedside night lights as well.
This set is so easy to assemble and creates a calming and delightful atmosphere in the home. If your mom is they stylish type or if she loves country-style or shabby chic decor, she’ll absolutely love this gift.
Bonus: these jars can also be used as utensil organizers, so she can hang them essentially anywhere and reduce clutter stylishly.
For Moms a State Away: Customized Long Distance State Pictures Mug
Do you and your mom live in different states? If so, consider sending her this thoughtful customized and charming mug. You can choose its color options and the states that are featured. The mug is captioned with a saying that reads “My mom forever – never apart – maybe in distance – but never at heart” on the back.
On the front, it has a picture of two states, the one your mother lives in and the one you live in. You can choose the state pictures in the customization section. This is a great gift that will show that you care and have taken the time to put effort into her 65th birthday present.
For Momma Bears of Two: Mother Bear and Cubs Resin Statue
If your mom has two children and a fondness for bears or rustic woodsy charm, this adorable statue may be the perfect birthday gift for you to consider. It features a mother bear and her two cubs on a resin statue that looks as if it has been hand carved out of wood.
It’s the perfect accent piece for any room in the home. Made of cold cast resin, it measures 5 1/2 inches tall, 8 1/2 inches long and is 3 inches wide. It makes a great birthday gift for the momma bear in your life.
For Mom From Daughter or Son: Framed Poem with Custom Photo Space
Check out this two-sided attached 4×6 inch photo and poem frame. It makes a great gift for moms who need to be shown a little bit of extra love. The left frame contains a beautiful heartfelt poem while the right frame has an area for you to add a 4×6 inch photo of the two of you together.
It’s made of brushed silver metal with a glass front and black velour backing. Ideal for tabletop display, your mom will feel loved every time she looks at it.
For Mom From Daughter: Willow Tree Hand-painted “Close to me” Figurine
Willow Tree figurines are originally hand-carved and then cast and replicated before being hand painted. Each figurine carries a special sentiment and is collectible. The sentiment of this figurine is ”Apart or together, always close to me” written on its enclosed card.
Your mom will love the beauty and sentimentality of this sweet and possibly tear-jerking figurine.
For the Child at Heart: Woodstock Candy 65th Birthday Gift Box
Is your mom young at heart? If so, she’ll probably love this childhood throwback candy box. It contains candies from 1954 like Atomic Fireballs, Kits, Jawbreakers, Mary Janes, Candy Buttons on Paper, Candy Cigarettes, Candy Necklace, Chick-O-Stick, Licorice Balls, BB Bat, Jawbreakers, Chuckles, Coconut Long Boy, Dots, and so much more! She’ll love having a taste of the past and indulging a little bit on her birthday.
Plus, you’ll be able to talk about her childhood and maybe even learn a few things that you never knew about your mom. This impressive gift box comes ready to be opened and features 30 different types of old fashioned candy from yesteryear.
She’ll be eating her way through these candies for quite a while, and thinking about how much you care the whole time.
A Way to Carry All of Her Gifts Home: 65th Birthday Keepsake Tote
If your mom is getting a few birthday gifts, she’ll probably need a way to carry everything. Why not get her an impressive and stylish reusable tote bag? It’s a quality tote that she’ll be able to use when shopping, at work, at the beach, or anywhere else.
In neutral colors of beige, off-white and tan, this bag goes with everything. The best part about it, however, is it’s “vintage” logo which reads “Smooth, Rare, Well Matured, 1954 Vintage” in a stylish graphics emblem.
Conclusion
Remember, when your mom is turning 65, she’s probably looking for you to go the extra mile. It may be a good idea to get one or more of these gifts together to make an extra thoughtful gift bundle! Hopefully, a few of these 65th birthday gift ideas for mom seem right up her alley and will bring a smile to her face on her birthday.
Which gifts look like winners for your special mom? Are there any great gift ideas missing from this list? Please feel free to share your comments and feedback!