If you have a Starfleet captain or lieutenant in your life, then you know what would get them psyched – a unique space gift that speaks to their love and borderline obsession with the perennial space exploration franchise. We dug into the Star Trek swag bag and discovered some of the coolest Star Trek items around.
The Best Star Trek Gifts Reviewed
Quantum Mechanix QSTR146 Star Trek: Discovery Black Badge
The Star Trek universe is comprised of several TV series and starships. Star Trek: Discovery is the latest of each, and a division of its crew wears a uniquely designed badge simply known as the “Black Badge.”
An exact replica of the Black Badges worn on the show, the show’s prop master signed off on this badge himself, so needless to say, it looks like the real deal. With a strong magnetic clasp as well, it’s a great gift any modern-day Trekkie can wear to discover the mysteries of beyond.
U.S.S. Enterprise-D Galaxy Class Starship LCARS Poster
Highly detailed and featuring an awesome retro color scheme taken straight from The Next Generation, the U.S.S. Enterprise-D Galaxy Class Starship LCARS Poster belongs on the wall of any Trekkie home, or at least in the Man Cave.
The central computer display features the starship itself as well as key LCARS system displays like Computer Core, Navigation, and Warp. It also vividly displays sensors, science stations, and shuttles. The delicate, art-quality print comes rolled up in a plastic sleeve inside of a sturdy mailing tube. Frame not included.
Star Trek: Light-and-Sound Communicator
Star Trek fans will absolutely love this unique mini collectible communicator. A near perfect resemblance to the handheld communicators used the by the Starfleet crew, it as buttons for both light and sound, making it an emergency signaling and voice communication device for the inner Starfleet member in us all.
In addition to the communicator replica, the kit also comes with a 48-page full-color book detailing the history of communicators. In other words, it’s one of the perfect Star Trek gifts.
Star Trek: The Next Generation Uniform Adult T-Shirt
Whether it’s for Halloween, a work costume day, or some fun at-home Star Trek role playing, this Star Trek: The Next Generation Uniform T-Shirt is a must-have item for any Star Trek fanatic. The officially licensed uniform t-shirt is thin, comfortable, and looks like the real thing. It even fits snug just like the uniforms on the show.
Since it does fit snug, the sizes go up to 4XL, so even the burliest of Star Trek lovers can have some fun too. Available in Science Blue, Commander Red, and Engineer Yellow, this shirt allows the Star Fleet to live on in all of its colorful, universe travelling glory.
Inked and Screened U.S.S. Enterprise Blueprint Graphic
This U.S.S. Enterprise Blueprint Graphic from Inked and Screened can be hung with pride to create a Star Trek-related focal point in any room. Available in 14 different designs and colors, it allows viewers to get an under-the-hood look at the iconic Enterprise like never before.
The quality of the print is pretty special too. It’s printed on premium-quality 100-pound paper and in non-toxic acrylic ink by artisan printers following a tried and true technique, so any Trekkie can enjoy it both now and in years to come.
The Wand Company Star Trek: Original Series Phaser Universal Remote Control Prop Replica
Loaded with high-tech gadgetry, you can set your TV to stun with this insanely cool Star Trek: The Original Series Phaser Universal Remote Control Replica. With a removeable pistol grip, sight opening, multi-colored flashing emitter, and a variety of firing sounds and beam strengths, it looks and sounds exactly like the original Type I and Type II Phaser hero props used in TOS.
However, instead of stunning Klingons, it’s designed for commanding TVs, soundbars, and all types of home entertainment equipment. Plus, it looks pretty cool on the coffee table too! This is the most expensive of the Star Trek gifts in our list, but it comes with the most flair and awesomeness!
ThinkGeek Star Trek Electronic Door Chime
Whether it be on a lunchbreak, online forum, or a convention, a popular topic of conversation amongst fellow geeks is futuristic gadgetry and how cool it would be to have access to gadgets that haven’t even been conceived yet, let alone made, in today’s world.
The ThinkGeek Star Trek Electronic Door Chime was born from these conversations. Made from actual wall communicator panels from TOS, it looks great by any door and will sound an alert whenever anyone crosses the threshold, be it a bloodthirsty Klingon or a boss on the hunt for TPS reports.
Star Trek Next Gen Yellow Sciences Mugs
Have a coffee or tea drinking Star Trek lover in the family? If so, these officially licensed Star Trek: The Next Generation Mugs will make a great addition to his or her mug collection.
Made of high-quality glazed ceramic, each one features the Star Trek insignia and a rich combination of yellow and gold tones to perfectly match the Next Gen uniforms of the Starfleet Engineering and Sciences crew. To round out the collection and the crew members, the mugs are available in red and blue as well.
Captain’s Log Passport-Sized Mini Notebook
You have a birthday card, get well card, thank you card, or any other type of card to send to a friend. What would go great with it?
Well, if he or she is a Star Trek fan, then place one of these nifty Star Trek Captain’s Log Mini Notebook’s inside the card or envelope too. The handy logbook is filled with inspirational quotes and charts, and it has a ton of room to jot down observations during their five-year mission.
Star Trek U.S.S. Enterprise Replica Bluetooth Speaker
Okay, so mini Star Trek-inspired notebooks are cool, but if you’re a believer in the go big or go home mentality, this Star Trek U.S.S. Enterprise Replica Bluetooth Speaker is sure to be a huge hit. The 12-inch long scaled replica looks just like the real thing, making it a fine addition to anyone’s Star Trek collection.
However, it’s what’s under the hood that counts. With a wireless Bluetooth 4.2 speaker, white noise emulator, LED night light, and a bunch of other LEDs that bring the starship to life in the dark, it’s one of our favorite Star Trek gifts out there today.
Star Trek TOS Rock Mood Light Type-1 Phaser
The Star Trek TOS Rock Mood Light Type-1 Phaser is a faithful reproduction of Sulu’s experience on Alfa 177, where the helmsman heated a rock with his phaser to survive the planet’s freezing conditions. With this nifty Star Trek gift, fans of the show can fire an extremely accurate replica of the Type-1 Phaser at the included rock and watch it glow red just like the original.
There’s also a complete spectrum of atmospheric settings to provide a relaxing ambient glow in any number of other colors. After 30 minutes, the colors begin to fade, making it perfect for bedtime.
The Next Generation Uniform Adult Crew Socks
For the crew of the starship Enterprise, space is the final frontier. Their five-year mission is to “boldly go where no man has gone before” and explore strange new worlds to discover new life and civilizations.
With these Star Trek: The Next Generation Uniform Crew Socks, you can now boldly go with them. The officially licensed polycotton socks come in a pack of three, with each featuring the Sciences, Engineering, and Command symbols. Unisex and available in a variety of sizes, they should be the first item on any checklist when it’s time to suit up.
Unemployed Philosophers Guild Star Trek Transporter Heat-Changing Mug
“Beam me up Scotty.” When you add hot water, coffee, tea, chocolate, or any hot liquid to this heat-changing mug, Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, Dr. McCoy, and Lieutenant Uhura will magically disappear from the Transporter Room on one side and re-appear to explore the planetary surface on the other.
The process takes about 15 seconds, and it’s just plain fun! If that weren’t enough, the image of the characters also doubles as a level and temperature gauge. The crewmembers begin transporting back to the ship as the coffee is sipped or starts getting cold. Pretty cool, right?
Monopoly Klingon Collector’s Edition
This Klingon version of the classic Monopoly board game will delight any Klingon fans in your life. Perfect for those hoping to be immortalized in the famed Hall of Warriors, the one-of-a-kind game board features Romulus, Kronos, Earth, and other planets and galaxies within the universe.
The “Community Chest” and “Chance” cards have also been replaced with “Honor” and “Combat” cards, and there are six iconic Klingon collectible tokens, including a Klingon head, Klingon gavel, Batleth, disruptor, captain’s chair, and boots. Whose ready to fight to the death for intergalactic supremacy and the glory of the Empire?
USAopoly Star Trek: The Next Generation Monopoly Collector’s Edition
Made for those loyal to the U.S.S. Enterprise rather than Khan’s Klingon army, this Star Trek: The Next Generation Monopoly board game boldly goes where no other game has gone before. Only the corner squares – Go to Jail, Jail, Go, and Free Parking – remain. Everything else is changed to excite the inner-Star Trek fan in anyone.
The Boardwalk and Park Place squares have been replaced with pictures of Data and Borg, the players are members of the U.S.S. Enterprise crew, and gold-pressed Latinum bars are used instead of cash. Instead of buying real estate on Earth, players use their Latinum bars to align with alien species. It’s a great new twist on a gaming classic.
QIroseonly Brothers U.S.S. Enterprise Bottle Opener
Even Captain Picard likes to enjoy a nice cold beer from time to time. Formed in the shape of the NCC-1701 U.S.S. Enterprise, this incredibly unique bottle opener hits the mark in both function and form.
The officially licensed bottle opener stands five inches long, making it the perfect size to watch some classic Star Trek shows in true Trekkie-style. These make one of the best Star Trek gifts for the beer loving fan.
Star Trek PU Men’s Bifold Wallet
Socks and t-shirts are one thing, but if there’s a Trekkie in your life, there’s no better way to appeal to their Star Trek fandom than with awesome accessories. This leather Star Trek Men’s Wallet fits the bill, pun very much intended.
The stylish bifold is made of PU leather and features a money slot, three card slots, a clear window ID, and most importantly a metal Starfleet insignia that looks just like the ones worn by Kirk, Spock, Picard, Data, and every other member of the crew. Sure, the insignia sticks out a bit and may be a little uncomfortable in a pair of tight pants, but most agree it’s well worth the sacrifice.
Klingon Bird-of-Prey Model Figure Kit and Book
This Klingon Bird Of Prey Book and 3D Wood Model Figure Kit by IncrediBuilds combines the best of both worlds: learning and interactive fun. In addition to a colorful 32-page book loaded with in-depth information about the Klingon Bird Of Prey and the role it plays in the Star Trek universe, it also comes with a customizable and collectible DIY wooden 3D model kit.
When all 55 pieces are put together, it looks exactly like a scaled down version of the Bird-Of-Prey. It can be left naked in its natural wood form to create a rustic replica of the real thing, or it can be painted any which way to form a custom, one-of-a-kind creation. Best of all, there’s no tools or glue needed.
BigMouth Inc Star Trek Spock Drink Kooler
If you’re shopping for a Trekkie and want something hilarious, cool, and functional, this Star Trek Spock Drink Kooler from BigMouth Inc might be the perfect gift. Great for parties, sparking conversations, and enjoying a cold brew in fantastical Star Trek fashion, this well-made foam and rubber drink “Kooler” will keep drinks cold and the laughs going.
While it’s admittedly a tight fit, this BigMouth creation is 100 percent original, works like a charm, and will hold up to countless parties, practical jokes, and Star Trek movie marathons.
Popfunk Live Long & Prosper T-Shirt & Stickers
Featuring the iconic Mr. Spock and his famous phrase, this 100 percent authentic, officially licensed t-shirt oozes intergalactic fun. More than just fun, the shirt is well-made too. Not only is it preshrunk, so it can be thrown in the dryer without worry, but it also features double-stitching to provide years of laughs and smiles.
Two awesome die-cut stickers are included with the shirt as well. There’s a Starfleet Delta Shield sticker and one of the legendary Mr. Spock himself. Live long & prosper!
Star Trek Spock with Ears Crew Socks
Whether they’re die-hard Mr. Spock fans or simply love crazy socks, you can’t go wrong these Star Trek Spock with Ears Crew Socks. The fun knit socks feature the original Spock. Yep, Mr. Leonard Nimoy himself.
However, they don’t stop there. The real showstopper with these socks are the little Vulcan ears that are attached and poke out to make a comedic statement. They may be tacky and absent of taste, but who cares? When it comes to silly Star Trek fun, these zany socks are tough to beat.
Star Trek Shipyards Star Trek Starships: 2151-2293 The Encyclopedia of Starfleet Ships
The ultimate gift for die-hard Star Trek fans, this impressive book chronicles the history of every Starfleet starship featured on the Star Trek TV shows and films. That’s right; the in-depth reference book profiles 250+ years of Starfleet ships. It even includes each of the ships in the new Star Trek: Discovery series!
The operational history and technical overview of each ship is detailed, and CG artwork is used to lavishly illustrate the appearance of each. It even includes the original VFX models used for the TV show. If there’s a Star Trek geek in your life, this is a must-have gift to add to their memorabilia collection and stoke their eternal love of the franchise.
Star Trek: The Next Generation Make It Snow Christmas Sweatshirt
Christmas + Star Trek = a magical good time for Star Trek fans. Whoever wears this Star Trek: The Next Generation Make It Snow Christmas Sweatshirt can showcase their Christmas spirit while becoming a part of Star Trek’s legacy and boldly going where few have gone before with Captain Picard, Data, Worf, and the rest of the Enterprise crew.
The cotton/poly sweatshirt is officially licensed and available in several colors to appeal to any Trekkie during this special time of year. This sweatshirt makes one of the best holiday Star Trek gifts you can give.
KRE-O Star Trek U.S.S. Vengeance Construction Set
Rounding out the list is the awesomely fun and immersive KRE-O Star Trek U.S.S. Vengeance Construction Set from Hasbro. With it, Star Trek fans can create their very own Star Trek adventures, Kreon style.
The 326-piece set allows users to construct a working replica of the U.S.S. Vengeance spaceship with the ability to fire not but two missiles. If that weren’t enough, four Kreon figures are included and the ship’s engines and deflector dish light up in glorious Star Trek fashion.