The ultimate Advent Calendar shopping guide for the holidays
Chocolate, lollies and a little festive season booze! They’re all on show with the latest range of Advent Calendars.
There are so many options from the classic chocolate ones that you can buy at supermarkets to the more elaborate.
Here’s a breakdown of some of the advent calendars available this year. No matter what you’re looking for, whether it be something for the kids, something alcohol or beauty based, there’s something for you!
Chocolate advent calendaars
You can’t go wrong with a classic chocolate Advent Calendar, especially if you don’t want to spend much.
These advent calendars are great for kids and chocolate lovers of all ages and can be picked up at your local supermarket for as little as $4.
- Cadbury Dairy Milk Advent Calendar $4 from Coles
- Kinder Chocolate Advent Calendar $9 from Kmart
- Lindt Teddy Advent Calendar $20 from Big W
- Koko Black Chocolate Advent Calendar $39.99 from Myer
- Love Cocoa Chocolate Advent Calendar $54.95 from David Jones
If your child doesn’t like chocolate, there are also other yummy options:
- Trolli Fruity Gummi Advent Calendar $4 from Woolworths
- Chupa Chups Advent Calendar $5 from Coles
- Warheads Super Sour Chewy Wally’s Advent Calendar $20 from Woolworths
Advent calendars for kids
An advent calendar is a great way to keep the kids calm during December because they get to open a little present everyday, instead of having to wait for Christmas Day.
- Bracelet Jewellery Making Kit Advent Calendar $16.99
- Hot Wheels Advent Calendar $29
- Disney Storybook Collection Advent Calendar $30.50
- Prehistoric World Advent Calendar $34.95
- Fidget Toy Advent Calendar $42.99
- National Geographic Gemstone Advent Calendar $44.99
- Disney Deluxe Ooshies Advent Calendar $44.95
- Barbie Advent Calendar $49
- Lego Harry Potter Advent Calendar $59.99
- Disney 12 Days of Socks Advent Calendar $60
Beauty advent calendars
Many of the big beauty companies now sell advent calendars full of mini goodies. The prices of these vary but they are generally on the more expensive side. Still, these are very popular, so if you know someone who loves skincare and beauty products, you can’t beat a beauty advent calendar.
- Sunkissed 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar $44.95
- William Morris Beauty Advent Calendar $86.37
- Pretty Little Thing Beauty Advent Calendar $80
- L'occitane Beauty Advent Calendar $99
- Benefit Sincerely Yours, Beauty Advent Calendar $119
- Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar $150
- Clarins Advent Calendar $160
- ASOS Face and Body Advent Calendar $170
- The Body Shop Box of Wonders Advent Calendar $180
- L’occitane Premium Advent Calendar $199
- Revolve Beauty Advent Calendar $262
- Charlotte Tilbury 12 Door Advent Calendar $295
- Adore Beauty Luxury Advent Calendar $299
- Space NK Beauty Advent Calendar - $329
- Mac Cosmetics Busting with Surprises Advent Calendar $360
- Yves Saint Laurent Advent Calendar $495
Food and drink advent calendars
Know a tea or sweets lover? These advent calendars are right up their alley. There is also a spicy option for chilli fans!
- Walkers Shortbread Advent Calendar $34.95
- Hot Chilli Advent Calendar $40.48
- T2 Sip The Future Hello Advent Calendar $44.95
- Spice Advent Calendar $95
- Fairy Floss Advent Calendar $140
- Wedgewood Tea Advent Calendar $149
- T2 World of Luxury Advent Calendar $250
Alcohol themed advent calendars
Buy an alcohol brand advent calendar for someone to help them start the silly season right. There are options for beer and wine lovers as well as various spirits. It’s a good way to try a new drink every day!
- Brequets Beer Advent Calendar $139.99
- Wine Advent Calendar $140
- Fever Tree Gin and Tonic Advent Calendar $145
- Dry(er) Month Advent Calendar $150
- Fever Tree Whiskey and Ginger Advent Calendar $150
- Liquor Loot Gin Advent Calendar $299
- Liquor Loot Whiskey Advent Calendar $329
Candle advent calendars
If you know someone who loves to decorate their house with candles, these more decorative advent calendars are the perfect present! Give them an advent calendar with 24 mini candles and spice up their collection.
Need more help with your Christmas shopping? Get some inspiration from our Christmas Gift Guide!