JBL Christmas Gift Ideas: Unwrap the Sound of Joy This Holiday Season
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JBL Christmas Gift Ideas: Unwrap the Sound of Joy This Holiday Season

Are you ready to make this holiday season unforgettable — to bring the joy of music to every gathering, workout, gaming session, or adventure? If you’re still thinking of gift ideas, then this is perfect for you. With this gift guide, you'll breeze through the holiday shopping rush and find the best present to make their Christmas extra special.

For the Music & Party Lover

Know someone who thrives on rhythm, lives for the beat and loves to dance the night away? JBL has the best gifts to bring their music to life.

For those who want to get lost in their tunes, the JBL Tour One M2 is the perfect companion. These over-ear headphones offer immersive sound, superior noise-cancelling, and incredible comfort, making them ideal for listening at home or on the go. Every note is delivered with crystal clarity, providing a high-fidelity audio experience that will make their favourite tracks even more enjoyable.

For those who love bringing people together and creating unforgettable moments, the JBL Club 120 PartyBox is the ultimate party speaker. It fills any space with powerful JBL Pro Sound, while the starry lightshow, cool light trails, and strobe effects sync perfectly to the beat — turning any gathering into a high-energy event. Plus, the folding ergonomic handle and splash-proof design make it easy to take the PartyBox wherever the fun takes you, ensuring the vibe never stops.

If you’re looking for something more portable but equally powerful, the JBL Flip 6 is the ideal choice. Its compact, waterproof, and dustproof design makes it perfect for outdoor adventures, whether it's a beach bonfire or a backyard BBQ. With up to 12 hours of playtime, this portable speaker delivers big sound in a small package, ensuring the party continues wherever you go.

 For the Music & Party Lover
JBL PartyBox Club 120
Portable party speaker with powerful JBL Pro Sound, a thrilling lightshow, splashproof, foldable handle and replaceable battery
NZ$ 549.95 each

For the Fitness Fanatic

If you’re shopping for someone who thrives on staying active, JBL has gear that energises every workout. The JBL Endurance Peak 3 earbuds are built for those who love to push their limits. With an impressive 50 hours of total playback time and speed charge, these JBL earbuds ensure the music never stops. Featuring a secure fit, IP68 dust and waterproof design, they stay in place and keep up with even the toughest workouts — rain, dust, or sweat. Plus, they can make crystal-clear calls from anywhere, keeping you connected while on the move.

If you’re searching for the best Christmas gift for an outdoor enthusiast, the Charge 5 is the ultimate choice. Rugged and portable, the speaker offers powerful sound and impressive battery life, making it ideal for taking music on long runs or hikes. Its built-in power bank keeps devices charged, ensuring the beat never misses a moment — making it the ultimate companion for any adventure.

 For the Fitness Fanatic
JBL Endurance Peak 3
Dust and water proof True Wireless active earbuds
NZ$ 149.95 each
NZ$ 199.95

For the Gamer

Be it an intense match or an open-world exploration, you can count on JBL to deliver a truly immersive gaming experience. The Quantum 360 headset is designed to give players a competitive edge. With surround sound and pinpoint accuracy, gamers can hear every in-game cue, from the subtlest footstep to the most epic explosions, fully immersing them in the action.

To complement their setup, a gaming mic like the JBL Stream Talk makes an ideal Christmas gift. It features a super-cardioid pickup pattern focusing on a single voice, ensuring random noises in the room are not picked up. The sleek, functional design includes a built-in shock absorber in the sturdy microphone stand, making streams and recordings as noise-free as possible. Whether they're communicating with teammates or streaming for an audience, you can be sure their voice is heard loud and clear.

 For the Gamer
JBL Quantum 360 Wireless
A wireless over-ear gaming headset with a mutable, omnidirectional, detachable mic and fabric-covered memory foam ear cushions
NZ$ 119.95 each
NZ$ 169.95

For the Music & Movie Connoisseur

Anyone who cherishes cosy movie nights at home will find JBL's soundbars the perfect Christmas gift for transforming a living room into an entertainment haven. The Bar 800 brings a true cinematic experience right to their couch. With Dolby Atmos surround sound, every blockbuster will feel like a night at the movies, complete with deep bass and immersive audio that puts them right in the middle of the action.

If you're looking for a versatile Christmas present, the Authentics 200 delivers a rich audio experience throughout the home. This smart home speaker features Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and voice assistants, along with a retro-inspired design that blends seamlessly with modern decor. Its multi-room streaming feature means they can enjoy high-quality sound in every corner of the house — perfect for filling the space with their favourite soundtrack.
 

 For the Music & Movie Connoisseur
JBL BAR 800
5.1.2-channel soundbar with detachable surround speakers and Dolby Atmos®
NZ$ 899.95 per system
NZ$ 1199.95

For the Globetrotter

No adventure is complete without the perfect soundtrack, and the Tour Pro 3 earbuds are designed to make every journey more enjoyable. Featuring a Smart Charging Case™ with a handy, feature-packed touchscreen, they give you full control over your listening experience while keeping your phone in your pocket. The Smart Charging Case™ also transforms into a dongle for easy connection to in-flight entertainment or any AUX or USB-C source, making it perfect for long flights or scenic train rides across New Zealand. With adaptive noise cancellation, travellers can shut out the world and immerse themselves in their personal soundtrack, wherever they go.

For those who prefer their music on the go, the Clip 5 is a compact and durable choice. This portable speaker can be clipped onto a backpack or belt loop, making it easy to take along on any adventure. Despite its small size, it delivers powerful sound, ensuring that every hike, road trip, or beach day has the perfect soundtrack.

 For the Globetrotter
JBL Clip 5
Ultra-portable and waterproof, the JBL Clip 5 delivers surprisingly big JBL Pro Sound and punchy bass. The fully integrated carabiner hooks instantly to bags, belts or buckles.
NZ$ 99.95 each

For the Kids

Give the little ones in your life the gift of music this Christmas. The JR310 BT over-ear headphones are designed with young listeners in mind, featuring volume limits for safe listening and a comfortable fit for small ears. These headphones let kids enjoy their favourite tunes without any worry, providing hours of fun and entertainment.

For a more playful option, the Go 4 speaker is small, colourful, and packed with big sound. Perfectly sized for little hands, it’s great for kids who love to dance around the house or play outside. Whether in their room, out in the garden, or spending time with family, this portable speaker is sure to bring plenty of smiles and create joyful family moments.
 

 For the Kids
JBL Go 4
An ultra-portable Bluetooth speaker with big JBL Pro Sound, punchy bass, and bold styling.
NZ$ 54.95 each
NZ$ 69.95

Find Your Festive Rhythm This Holiday Season

This Christmas, elevate your gift-giving game with the incredible sound of JBL. Whether you’re shopping for him, her, or anyone special, JBL NZ has something extraordinary for everyone. Explore a range of audio companions designed to make the season merrier, bringing music, joy, and cherished memories to every moment.

 Find Your Festive Rhythm This Holiday Season

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