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Unique Experience Gifts to Spoil Mum This Mother’s Day

11/04/2025

Back away from the pyjamas and return that candle! Take the guesswork out of Mother’s Day gifting this year with something she’ll truly remember. From personalised cooking classes to indulgent high teas, experience gifts are perfect for mums who already have it all. Thoughtful, meaningful, and made to be enjoyed, these experiences show just how much you care—plus, you’ll score major brownie points. Here are some of the best experience gifts across Australia to spoil Mum this Mother’s Day. 

  • Patina at Customs House

    Brisbane CBD, Brisbane, Queensland

    Treat Mum to a memorable Mother’s Day at Patina at Customs House, where award-winning dining meet the stunning views of the Brisbane River and Story Bridge. Gift Mum a value of your choice and enjoy exquisite food and professional service in the elegant heritage surroundings or al fresco on the River Terrace. This iconic venue, housed in a beautifully restored colonial masterpiece, offers a unique blend of history, charm, and outstanding cuisine—perfect for a special Mother’s Day celebration. For more information, view more about this experience.

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  • It's perfect for a scenic sunset dinner
    You need to try the 5-course degustation menu for a perfectly balanced dining experience
    Look out for the bottomless sparkling/wine and high tea offering

    C Restaurant

    Perth CBD, Perth, Western Australia

    Is there anything better than a high tea to celebrate Mum? Relax in the afternoon at C Restaurant and enjoy a luxurious high tea while enjoying the 360-degree revolving view of Perth! High Tea includes a tiered array of delicious petit fours, freshly baked scones and delicate finger sandwiches, bottomless cup of your favourite tea or percolated coffee, plus a glass of Moet and Chandon champagne as you take in sweeping views of Perth’s CBD and beyond. View more to uncover the details of this experience.

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  • It's perfect for all day food in a quirky and fun venue

    Contentious Character

    Fyshwick, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

    Spoil Mum this Mother’s Day with a private tasting with the winemaker and a three course lunch for a luxurious wine experience at boutique winery Contentious Character, just 30km from Canberra. She’ll enjoy a guided tasting of up to eight wines, personally tailored to her palate, and select two favourites to take home or enjoy over a seasonal vineyard lunch. With stunning views and delicious food, it’s the perfect blend of indulgence and relaxation. For more information, view more for details of this venue and experience.

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  • Cooking on the Bay

    St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria

    Treat Mum to a taste of Italy this Mother’s Day with a fun and flavour-filled Italian cooking class at Cooking on the Bay. She’ll learn the secrets of simple, delicious dishes using fresh ingredients like homemade pasta, herbs, and rich olive oil—all in a festive, music-filled atmosphere. Everything’s provided, including aprons and a recipe booklet to take home. Classes run on flexible dates with a minimum of four people, perfect for the family to be involved and for an experience she’ll never forget. View more to discover the full experience.

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  • Captain Cook Cruises

    Circular Quay, Sydney, New South Wales

    When’s the last time you cruised the stunning Sydney Harbour? This Mother’s Day, treat Mum to an unforgettable lunch aboard the MV Sydney 2000 by Captain Cook Cruises. On the itinerary is a delicious 3-course à la carte meal while soaking up iconic views and engaging commentary. The three-hour cruise departs from Darling Harbour or Circular Quay and is perfect for a relaxing day on the water. This experience is for two guests—so if you're making it a family affair, be sure to stock up at checkout. View more for all the experience details.

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  • Ambrosini's Restaurant

    Norwood, Adelaide, South Australia

    Let Mum choose her perfect dining companion—whether it’s a date night, a catch-up with a friend, or quality time with family. This Mother’s Day, treat her to a three-course dinner and wine experience at Ambrosini’s, an iconic family-run establishment just minutes from Adelaide’s CBD. With father and son team Remo and Matthew at the helm, Mum will enjoy a menu full of classic Italian flavours with modern finesse—ideal for an intimate and memorable celebration. View more to unlock all the details of this delicious experience.

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  • Darwin Harbour Cruises

    Darwin CBD, Darwin and the North, Northern Territory

    Sweeping sunsets and ocean breezes make this the perfect Mother’s Day gift for any partner looking to spoil their significant other. Treat Mum to a sunset dinner cruise on a luxurious tri-level catamaran by Darwin Harbour Cruises, where she’ll enjoy a delicious three-course meal, locally sourced produce, and stunning views of Darwin Harbour. It’s the perfect experience that she’ll be smiling about for weeks to come. View more for details on this bucket list experience.

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