Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Gifts for Mum🎁

Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show your appreciation, and Milton Keynes City Centre is packed with fantastic gift options to make her day extra special. Whether she loves flowers, self-care, books, or experiences, you’ll find something she’ll adore right here in the city.
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A woman and a young girl embrace on a boat, both with closed eyes. The girl wears a flower crown and holds a bouquet.

Beautiful Blooms

Nothing says ‘thank you’ quite like a stunning bouquet of flowers. Head to a black and white logo for m & s est 1884 on a white background .Marks & Spencer for beautifully arranged seasonal blooms that are sure to brighten her day. Alternatively a red sign that says timpson great service by great peopleMorrison's and the sainsbury 's logo is on an orange background .Sainsbury's are also located in the city centre for fresh flowers.

As an alternative there is a cute boutique florist in Midsummer Place - Bloom Island.

Pamper & Self-Care Treats

If your mum deserves some well-earned relaxation, explore indulgent self-care gifts from some of these retailers:

a white boot 's logo on a blue backgroundBoots
From bestselling beauty and skincare to wellness treats and ready-made gift sets, Boots makes finding the perfect Mother’s Day present simple.

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H Beauty is the go-to for high-end skincare and makeup, making it easy to spoil mum with premium beauty favourite's.

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John Lewis offers timeless Mother’s Day gifts, from elegant home fragrances to luxury beauty and stylish accessories she’ll truly appreciate.

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LUSH’s handmade bath bombs, skincare and gift sets add colour, fragrance and fun to Mother’s Day — perfect for mum's who deserve a relaxing soak.

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M&S has everything from indulgent chocolates to fragrance, beauty and cosy treats — thoughtful gifts that feel extra special.

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Indulge mum with Molton Brown’s luxurious bath, body and fragrance collections — beautifully scented treats that turn everyday routines into moments of pure pampering.

a black and white logo for ritual cosmeticsRituals
With soothing shower foams, candles and skincare inspired by ancient rituals, Rituals offers thoughtful gifts designed to help mum unwind and recharge.

the logo for spacenk is a black and white logo on a white background .Space NK
Space NK is ideal for beauty-loving mum's, with premium skincare, makeup and fragrance from some of the world’s most coveted brands.

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For understated luxury, The White Company’s candles, home fragrance and cosy comforts create the perfect pampering gift.

For the Sporty Mum

If she’s always on the move, find the perfect fitness-inspired gift from:

Inspiration for Every Mum

Looking for something a little different this Mother’s Day? These stores are packed with thoughtful finds that go beyond the usual flowers and chocolates.

the john lewis and partners logo is black and white with white stripes .John Lewis – A go-to for timeless, quality gifts. From elegant homeware and luxe bedding to handbags, beauty and kitchen treats, you’ll find something that feels both personal and practical.

the word next is written in white on a black backgroundNext – Perfect for stylish mums, Next offers chic fashion, accessories and contemporary home décor. Whether it’s a wardrobe refresh or a statement piece for the home, there’s plenty to choose from.

the logo for flying tiger copenhagen is black and white .Flying Tiger – For fun, quirky and affordable surprises, Flying Tiger is full of personality. Think colourful home accessories, creative gifts and unique little finds that show you’ve put thought into something a bit different.

For the Book Lover

If your mum enjoys curling up with a good book, check out the latest bestsellers, classics, and inspiring reads at:

  • the wh smith logo is blue and white on a white background .WH Smith & a black and white logo for waterstones on a white backgroundWaterstone's – A great selection of fiction, non-fiction, and beautiful coffee table books.

Finishing Touches

No Mother’s Day gift is complete without the perfect finishing touches. For beautiful gift wrap, bags and thoughtful cards, visit a blue background with yellow text that says cardfactory celebrate all life 's momentsCard Factory, the logo for cards direct making people smile with a bird and an envelope .Cards Direct, the john lewis and partners logo is black and white with white stripes .John Lewis and a black and white logo for m & s est 1884 on a white background .Marks & Spencer. From heartfelt and sentimental designs to elegant wrapping paper, ribbons and gift bags, you’ll find everything you need to present your gift perfectly.

Unique & Unforgettable Experiences

For something a little different, why not give your mum the gift of adventure?

  • a red and blue logo for ifly with a person flyingiFLY Indoor Skydiving – A thrilling, gravity-defying experience she’ll never forget. From now until 31 March the team at iFLY are offering 2 Flights For 2: £49.99. To book and for T&C’s visit here.
  • snozone ski board eat enjoy logo on a white backgroundSnozone Skiing & Snowboarding – If you’re looking for a Mother’s Day gift that’s a little different this year, why not surprise your mum with skiing lessons? Whether she’s always wanted to try something new or already loves the slopes, gifting a lesson is an experience she’ll never forget. It’s thoughtful, active and confidence-boosting — giving her the chance to learn new skills, have a few laughs and maybe even discover a brand-new hobby. Far more memorable than flowers or chocolates, skiing lessons are a gift of adventure, time well spent and stories she’ll be telling for years to come.

Gift for Every Mum

If your mum already has everything or you’re struggling to decide, why not give her the flexibility to choose? The Milton Keynes City Centre Gift Card can be used at over 140 locations across the centre, including shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Find the perfect Mother’s Day gift in Milton Keynes City Centre and make this year one to remember!

Updated - Feb 2026