Best Gifts from October Prime Day Deals | 2022
17 Amazing Gift Ideas From Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale
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Amazon is back with its second Prime Day of the year! This one is an exclusive Prime Early Access Sale so that its members can get a head start on holiday shopping (and hopefully offset the chaos of last-minute shopping). The sale runs through Oct. 12 and features thousands of markdowns that will jolt you out of your seat. Whether you're gift shopping for kids, parents, college students, fitness enthusiasts, or even a furry friend, there's a deal in here for every person with every interest. And with thousands of offerings, we're here to highlight what's best so you can feel confident.
We scrolled through Amazon's endless pages of hefty discounts to help you uncover what's worth picking up for the holidays this year. From strollers and car seats that make great gifts for new parents to laptops and accessories that will help college students whiz through their second semester and even workout equipment for fitness gurus — the deals this time around are so good, you'll be amazed to find what's marked down.
Hurry and get your fingers ready to "add to cart" — you might not see deals like this again until Black Friday.
Looking for something specific? Check out the categories below.
- Babies
- Kids
- College Students
- Fitness Enthusiasts
- Pets
- Gifts For Her
- Gifts For Him
Babies: Bob Graco FastAction Jogger LX Stroller
With the single twist of a hand, the Graco FastAction Jogger LX Stroller ($114, originally $190) folds to help parents on the move. It's a great stroller to take for long walks or runs, and its tires are equipped for any terrain.
Babies: Britax Marathon ClickTight Convertible Car Seat
Make sure their little pal is ultra comfortable in this Britax Marathon ClickTight Convertible Car Seat ($264, originally $330). The seat easily transforms from rear-facing mode to forward-facing mode as the child gets older.
Kids: Bravokids Electronic Drawing Tablet
Give them something they can play with for hours with this Bravokids Electronic Drawing Tablet ($16, originally $30). The tablet promotes creativity and has no glare or radiation so it's safe and comfortable for kids.
Kids: LeapFrog Shapes & Sharing Picnic Basket
Your little friend will have a ball playing with this LeapFrog Shapes & Sharing Picnic Basket ($9, originally $25). The basket includes plates, forks, cups, food, and a tablecloth for a splendid pretend picnic for two.
College Students: Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro ($720, originally $1,100) is a great gift for a college student. The laptop is thin enough to take to class and has a long-lasting battery to keep you going for hours.
College Students: LEVOIT Air Purifier for Home Bedroom
We all know that living in a dorm can get stuffy, and this LEVOIT Air Purifier for Home Bedroom ($105, originally $150) will allow them to breathe fresh air every day — no matter how many roommates they have. The purifier is super quiet — no one will even notice it's there.
Fitness Enthusiast: Smart Folding Treadmill with APP Bracelet
If they enjoy a hot girl walk or a jog here and there, get them this Smart Folding Treadmill with APP Bracelet ($300, originally $360). The treadmill is designed to fold, making it perfect for small apartments.
Fitness Enthusiast: Strata Women's Complete Golf Club Set
Designed to increase performance, this Strata Women's Complete Golf Club Set ($297, originally $400) is great for women that love to golf. The 11-piece set is made of stainless steel for a fantastic combination of distance and control.
Pets: Franklin Pet Supply Ready Set Fetch Automatic Tennis Ball Launcher
If they have a dog that's incredibly active, pick them up this Franklin Pet Supply Ready Set Fetch Automatic Tennis Ball Launcher ($98, originally $115). The launcher is built to let their pup play fetch for hours on end — simply plug it in and it's ready to go.
Pets: Cat Bed with Machine Washable, Waterproof Bottom
Made of down alternative material, this Cat Bed with Machine Washable Waterproof Bottom ($18 originally $23) is a dream come true. The bed is covered in faux shag fur, making them feel warm and cosy as they fall asleep.
Best Gifts For Her: Free People Women's Ruby Jacket
There's nothing like having a cosy coat (or shacket) to get you through the winter, and this Free People Women's Ruby Jacket ($96, originally $128) is as cosy as they come. It's made of a mid-weight fleece that's perfect for layering.
Best Gifts For Him: JBL Tune True Wireless In-Ear Noise Cancelling Headphones
He will have the time of his life listening to music with the JBL Tune True Wireless In-Ear Noise Cancelling Headphones ($50, originally $100). The headphones are designed to give off a pure bass sound and have active noise-canceling technology to keep him focussed.
Best Gifts For Him: Plano Frost Cooler
There's not one place he'll go that he won't want to take this Plano Frost Cooler ($102, originally $120) with him. The cooler is made with industrial-strength construction and can keep ice frozen for up to five days.
Best Gifts For Him: Jackery SolarSaga 100W Portable Solar Panel for Explorer
This portable and foldable Jackery SolarSaga 100W Portable Solar Panel for Explorer ($209, originally $300) is great for adventurous guys. The solar panel can charge up to two smart devices at one time and is water resistant to protect from splashing.
Best Gifts For Him: Strata Men's Complete Golf Club Set
Does he love to golf? Pick him up this Strata Men's Complete Golf Club Set ($324, originally $400) so that he can play to his best ability. The 12-piece set is designed for maximum performance and even has a mallet putter with alignment for accuracy.
