Easter isn’t just about candy and stuffed bunnies- it’s the perfect time to put together a basket full of adventure! Whether you’re shopping for an avid hiker, a full-time RVer, a beach lover, or even an outdoorsy dog, there’s a fun and practical Easter basket waiting to be filled.
If you’re looking for Easter basket ideas that go beyond candy, you’re in the right place. This guide has 20 themed Easter basket ideas packed with over 160 candy & non-candy Easter basket fillers! From Easter gifts for kids who love the outdoors to adult Easter basket ideas perfect for road trippers, campers, and nature lovers, there’s something for everyone.
A lot of these items would work well for multiple themes, but we wanted to keep each basket totally unique- so make sure you check them all out for more ideas!
Let’s dive in!
Easter Basket Ideas for Full-time RVers
Hit the road with an Easter basket made for life on wheels! Think compact, useful, and space-saving items like portable kitchenware, gas station gift cards, command hooks (trust us on this one!), and more.
- National Park pass
- Stackable Kitchen Gadget Set
- The Ultimate RV Logbook
- Outdoorsy-Themed Socks
- Command Hooks Variety Pack
- Gas gift cards
- Harvest Hosts Membership
- Alter Eco Sustainable Chocolate
Easter Basket Ideas for Men who RV
(But really, these ideas work for anyone!) Gear up with tools like a headlamp or multi-tool.. For the guy who grills, add in some firestarters, meat claws, and a fun oven mitt.
- Leatherman Micra
- Black Diamond Headlamp
- Campfire Firestarters
- Meat Claws
- I’ll Feed All You F*ckers Oven Mitt
- Camping Socks
- Men’s Cooling Face & Body Wipes
- Yeti Rambler Insulated Lowball
- Vermont Smoke & Cure Meatsticks
- Dad’s Root Beer Barrels
Easter Basket Ideas for Women who RV
(Again, these are great for anyone!) Think cozy and convenient- a travel blanket, non-breakable wine glass, and a succulent pot for the RV. Toss in some string lights and a camper keychain for extra fun!
- Rumpl Indoor/Outdoor Blanket
- The Republic of Tea- Carrot Cake Cuppa Cake Tea
- Portable Wine Glass with Protective Silicone Sleeve
- Red Lantern String Lights
- Original Earthlings Sitting Pot Succulent Pot
- Camper Keychain
- See’s Candies Chocolate Variety
- Sugarfina Champagne Bears
Easter Basket Ideas for RV Kids
Encourage adventure with nature exploration kits, walkie-talkies, glow-in-the-dark stars, and DIY rock painting sets. Add some non-candy Easter basket fillers like nature books and magnetic games.
- Would You Rather? Campfire Edition
- LogiBugs Magnetic Travel Game
- Wonder Stars Super Kit, Glow in the Dark Ceiling Stars
- Selieve Kids Walkie Talkies
- Dan & Darcy Rock Painting Kit
- Outdoor Explorers: Take a Hike Field Journal Activity Book
- Trolli Sour Bite Crawlers
- Albanese Candy Butterflies
Easter Basket Ideas for Outdoor Family Fun
For families who love adventuring together, pack the basket with travel games, a light up disc, and DIY s’mores kits. Bug spray and sidewalk chalk make fantastic Easter basket gift ideas!
- LED Flying Ring
- Hoyle Waterproof Playing Cards
- Gofindit- The Original Outdoor Nature Scavenger Hunt Card Game
- Hershey’s S’mores Kit Box
- Crayola Ultimate Washable Chalk Collection
- Off! Family Care Insect & Mosquito Repellent
- Toss and Catch Ball Game
Easter Basket Ideas for Campers
For those who love nights under the stars, fill a basket with camping must-haves like fire starters, lanterns, roasting sticks, and more. Don’t forget fun extras like campsite games and campfire treats.
- Pro Spin All-in-One Ping Pong Set w/ Retractable New for any Table
- Pine Scented Citronella Candle
- LuminAID Solar Camping Lantern
- Sea to Summit Frontier Ultralight Collapsible Camp Cup
- All Natural Wood Fire Starters
- MalloMe Smores Sticks
- Jiffy Pop Popcorn Stovetop Popping Pan
- Jet-Puffed S’more Vanilla Marshmallows
- Annie’s Organic Cinnamon Graham Crackers
- Ghirardelli Premium Chocolate Assortment
Easter Basket Ideas for Hikers
Trekking into Easter? A hiker’s basket should include trail snacks, a compact first aid kit, tick key, and AllTrails+ membership. Add in some fun Easter basket filler ideas like a hiking book to inspire and replacement trekking pole tips.
- Sahale Snacks Glazed Mix Nuts Variety Pack
- Protect Life Mini First Aid Kit
- AllTrails+ Subscription
- Hiking Stick Tips
- Mission Cooling Neck Gaiter
- Tick Key
- National Geographic’s 100 Hikes of a Lifetime
Easter Basket Ideas for Fishermen
Whether they love fly fishing, deep-sea fishing, or a quiet afternoon by the lake, fill their basket with extra lures, weights, cut-resistant gloves, and more. A digital fish scale and dough bait also make great non-candy Easter basket fillers!
- Rapala X-Rap Jerkbait Fishing Lure
- Berkley PowerBait Dough Bait
- 120 piece Fishing Weights / Sinkers
- Level 5 Cut Resistant Gloves
- Blue Lizard Reefsafe Sunscreen
- Fish Scaler Brush
- KastKing Fish Scale Floating Waterproof Digital Scale
- Swedish Fish
- Potty Fisher Toilet Fishing Game
Easter Basket Ideas for Paddlers
Whether they kayak, canoe, or paddleboard, dry bags, floating keychains, quick-dry towels, and waterproof phone pouches make perfect Easter basket filler ideas. A pair of paddling gloves and some snacks for on the water are a fun extra!
- Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Bag
- Jumbo Vinyl Coated Floating Keychain
- Sea to Summit Drylite Towel
- Drasry UV Fingerless Gloves
- Waterproof Phone Pouch
- 6 piece Carabiner Set
- That’s It Mini Fruit Bars
- Haribo Gummi Frogs
Easter Basket Ideas for Backpackers
Ultralight and practical are the way to go! Fill this basket with lightweight camping gear like a titanium spork, Lifestraw, and electrolyte powders. Bonus points for a dehydrated meal or freeze-dried treats for the trail!
- Peak Refuel Freeze Dried Backpacking Meals
- Titanium Long Handle Spork
- Liquid IV Hydration Multiplier
- LifeStraw Personal Water Filter
- Fruit Crunch Wildberry Freeze-Dried Candy
- Backpacker’s Pantry Creme Brulee Freeze Dried Dessert
- Campsuds Biodegradable Soap
Easter Basket Ideas for Nature Lovers
For those who can’t get enough of the great outdoors, fill their basket with nature meditation cards, nature books, a bird whistle, and eco-friendly chocolates.
- The Wildflower’s Workbook: A Journal for Self-Discovery in Nature
- The Growing Candle
- Bird Call Whistle
- Nature Meditations Deck
- The Lost Art of Reading Nature Signs by Tristan Gooley
- Fandex: Bugs
- Endangered Species Chocolate Bar
Easter Basket Ideas for National Park Lovers
Help them explore America’s best places with a National Park passport book, Field Notes notebooks, a National Parks puzzle, and park-themed socks. An America the Beautiful pass is the ultimate Easter basket gift idea!
- Passport to Your National Parks
- Not All Who Wander Are Lost Socks
- National Parks 1000 Piece Puzzle
- National Park Playing Cards
- Wondery National Parks Water Bottle with 63 Stickers
- Field Notes: National Parks Series
- Riegelein Mini Milk chocolate Bears
- Jelly Bell S’mores Jelly Beans
- Kimmie Candy ChocoRocks
Easter Basket Ideas for Wildlife Enthusiasts
Binoculars, field guides, and bird identification flash cards make for a thoughtful basket. Add in a birdfeeder and plush possum for even more fun.
- Occer 12×25 Compact Binoculars
- Animal Tracks: A Folding Pocket Guide
- 4K 48MP Game Camera with Night Vision
- Wild Bird Nut & Fruit Seed Treat Bell
- Wild Republic Opossum Plush
- Sibley Backyard Birding Flashcards
- Annie’s Organic Bunny Grahams- Neapolitan
- Mini Robin Eggs Candy
Easter Basket Ideas for Outdoor Survivalists
Packed with practicality, this basket can include a fire starter kit, tactical shovel, and knot tying guide. An MRE or freeze-dried dessert can help satisfy a sweet tooth anywhere.
- The Friendly Swede Ferro Rod Fire Starter Tool
- Rhino USA Folding Survival Shovel
- 3-in-1 Waterproof Match Storage Box w/ Signaling Mirror and Firestarter Flint
- Emergency Whistle
- Portable Waterproof Knot Book
- Potable Aqua Water Purification Tablets
- MREs (Meals Ready-to-Eat)
- Peak Refuel Freeze Dried Brownie Bites
Easter Basket Ideas for Stargazers
For those who love looking up at the night sky, add a constellation guidebook, star map, themed board game, and starry night projector. A Fisher Space Pen is a cool Easter gift idea for teens and adults alike!
- The Night Sky Map
- Star Projector Lights
- National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky
- Fisher Space Pen
- The 88 Astronomical Constellations Flashcards
- Starry Night Sky Board Game
- Madelaine Chocolate Gold Stars
- The Original MoonPie
Easter Basket Ideas for Backyard Explorers
For those who love adventures close to home, fill a basket with birdhouse kits, nature games, bug catchers, and nature books. Fun Easter basket ideas for kids and adults alike!
- Carson BugView 5x Magnifier Quick-Release Bug Catcher
- 10x Handheld Magnifying Glass
- National Geographic Scavenger Hunt
- 30 Ultra Bright Glow Sticks
- Coghlan’s Fireside Story Dice
- The Backyard Bug Book for Kids
- Build a Bird Bungalow DIY Birdhouse Kit
- Peeps Easter Marshmallow Chicks
- Russell Stover Milk Chocolate Easter Rabbit
Easter Basket Ideas for Roadtrips
For the ultimate road warrior, pack a basket with travel games, fast food gift cards, travel snacks, and a good travel mug.
- Mad Libs on the Road
- Contigo Huron Vacuum-Insulated Stainless Steel Travel Mug
- Febreze Unstopables Car Freshener Vent Clips
- License Plate Bingo Game Set
- National Geographic’s 100 Drives, 5,000 Ideas
- Fast Food Gift CardsFast Food Gift Cards
- Fannie May S’mores Snack Mix and Peanut Butter Pretzel Snack Mix
- Jack Link’s Beef Jerky Variety Pack
Easter Basket Ideas for Outdoorsy Dogs
Don’t forget the four-legged adventurers! Dog-friendly Easter baskets can include collapsible water bowls, trail treats, paw balm, and a reflective collar. A fun Easter gift for dogs? A s’mores chew toy!
- Natural Dog Company Paw Soother Balm
- Wilderdog Dog Bandana in Camp Print
- Reflective Dog Collar
- Earth Rated Poop Bags for Dogs
- Nylabone Marshmallow Stick Chew Toy
- Collapsible Dog Bowls for Travel
- Wellness Old Mother Hubbard Savory Mix Dog Biscuits
Easter Basket Ideas for Beach Lovers
Seashell seekers and wave chasers will love beach towels, a wine cooler, and a seashell collecting bag. Throw in a fun beach game and some after-sun to complete the set!
- Hawaiian Tropic After Sun Body Butter
- Tirrinia 2 Bottle Insulated Wine Cooler
- Sun Bum SPF 30 Sunscreen Lip Balm
- Tidal Ball: American’s Beach Game
- Mesh Seashell Collecting Bag
- Turkish Beach Towel with Travel Bag
- Sweet Candy Company Saltwater Taffy- 3 lb Bag
- GuyLian Original Belgian Chocolate Seashells
Easter Basket Ideas for Trail Runners
Keep it light and practical with energy gels, compression sleeves, and reflective safety bands. A running book or cooling towel makes a great Easter basket filler idea!
- Honey Stinger Strawberry Kiwi Energy Gel
- SportsTrail Cooling Arm Sleeves
- Frogg Toggs Chilly Pad Instant Cooling Towel
- GoxRunx Reflective Safety Bands
- Epic Runs of the World by Lonely Planet
- Nuun Sport Electrolyte Tablets
There you have it—20 creative Easter basket ideas for every kind of outdoor enthusiast! Whether you’re shopping for an avid camper, a road-tripping RVer, or even an adventurous pup, these baskets are sure to bring a little extra joy to Easter morning.
Which Easter basket idea is your favorite? Let me know in the comments!
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