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Top Eco Friendly Father’s Day Gifts that Give Back

May 7, 2024
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Father’s Day Gifts that Benefit The Marine Mammal Center, A Non-Profit that Rescues and Rehabilitates Marine Animals

Show the dads in your life that you care with help from our Eco Friendly Father’s Day Gift Guide.

Not only are you helping protect our planet with these green gifts, but your purchase also gives back, supporting medical care for our marine animal patients, which has helped us rescue more than 24,000 marine mammals since 1975 while advancing global ocean conservation.

For delivery before Father’s Day, order online by Saturday, June 1.

Shopping at the last minute? Your purchase comes with a downloadable gift IOU to give your loved one while they wait for their special present to arrive. Find more gifts that give back on our Last-Minute Gift Guide. 

Please note that some orders may arrive later than expected due to impacts outside the Center's control, such as high mail volume or weather. Delivery of international orders generally takes 2-4 weeks. We appreciate your support and patience.

baseball cap with The Marine Mammal Center logo

Outdoor Gear:

A casual baseball cap for a sunny day

With more sunny days ahead, your loved one will appreciate this practical gift. Embroidered by a small business near The Marine Mammal Center’s Sausalito hospital, this baseball cap features a Velcro back for an adjustable fit and comes in three colors, keeping the dads in your life stylish. 

Beach-Ready:

A sand-resistant beach towel with ocean-themed designs

Your loved one can hit the beach, park or wherever they love to be outdoors in style with a Sand Cloud beach towel. These towels are not only fun and eye-catching but they’re also practical and eco-friendly. Lightweight, absorbent, quick-drying and sand-resistant, these 100% organic Turkish cotton towels are perfect for your outdoorsy loved one.

peach-colored lightweight beach towel with gray harbor seal and yellow sun design
teal t-shirt with vintage-esque The Marine Mammal Center design featuring sea lions

Team Ocean:

A classic t-shirt that shows off what they care about

If your loved one is crazy about the ocean, they’ll be thrilled when they open their gift and find marine mammal swag inside. This vintage style t-shirt features sea lions and is made with 100% cotton. Looking for a warmer option? Check out the long-sleeve version.

Socks for the Win:

A pair of cozy seal socks they can snuggle up in

Let your loved one show off their passion for our ocean with these fun socks featuring a special elephant seal design! Made mostly of cotton, these socks will keep the dads in your life warm and cozy.  

two elephant seal socks -- one shorter and light blue and one taller and darker blue
trio of harbor seals

Speedy Delivery:

A gift and eCard in their honor

This is the perfect gift that gives back for someone who doesn’t need more stuff. A gift to The Marine Mammal Center in honor of your loved one has a big impact on ocean conservation. Send a personalized eCard with your donation and let them know they gave a second chance to marine mammals. You can even schedule your eCard to be sent immediately or on a specific date!

BONUS!

Round out your collection of marine animal gear with our logo pin.

This unique pin is sure to stand out in a collection. A fun way to show support for ocean conservation, this lapel pin fastens easily to jackets, backpacks, hats and more.

blue lapel pin in shape of The Marine Mammal Center logo

A purchase of any of our Eco Friendly Green Gifts that Give Back will help to support global ocean conservation through marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation, scientific research, and education.

Browse all of our gifts that give back to help save seals, sea otters, sea lions and other marine animals.

Yes, I want to save a life!

Yes, I want to save a life!

You’ll be giving sick and injured animals the best possible care at the Center’s state-of-the-art hospital. With your gift today, you are giving a patient a second chance at life in the wild.

  • $35 You'll buy food for a hungry animal
  • $45 You'll provide life-saving medical care
  • $65 You'll make second chances possible

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