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30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

Author: Carrie O’Donnell

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Celebrating thirty years of marriage is truly a milestone and an occasion that you will want to find the perfect gift for. Whether you are looking for a couple or a partner, we have sourced some amazing anniversary gift ideas for you that we are sure you will love.

The traditional gift for your 30th wedding anniversary is pearl, and the modern gift is diamond. Pearls are known for their beauty, but also the considerable amount of time required to form. Diamonds are the hardest substance on earth, a diamond gift is a powerful symbol of endurance.

Traditional Wedding Anniversary Gifts

1. Pearl Mist Gin

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£37, Black Thistle Distilleries

This gift is ideal for any Gin lovers and has a beautiful pearl finish to it so would look nice even standing on your alcohol shelf! If you are looking for an elegant but practical gift for your pearl wedding anniversary then this is ideal.

2. Pearl Sundial

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£59.95, The Metal Foundry

This pearl sundial combines simplicity, elegance and durability and is a beautiful handmade gift for any couple celebrating their pearl wedding anniversary. This would be a great gift for a couple who love spending time in the garden, or out with nature.

3. Pearl Wedding Rose Gift

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£23.99, Gardeners Dream

If you’re looking for an anniversary gift for plant lovers then this pearl rose is perfect, with it’s delicate pink roses, it will be a gift that they can enjoy for years to come if they re-plant it out in their garden.

4. Pearl Station Bracelet

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£48, Molly Brown

This is a beautiful and delicate pearl bracelet that would be a lovely addition to any outfit and make a really lovely 30th wedding anniversary gift.

5. Freshwater Pearls Gift

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£5, Marvling Bros Ltd

This is a great little anniversary gift if you are looking for a smaller, extra present for someone. Two freshwater pearls, presented in a matchbox and can be personalised with your own message so you can make it personal to the couple.

6. Pearl Candle Bowl

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£15.99, Melissa Ceramics

This Porcelain ceramic handmade bowl features a mother of pearl interior and rim and will make an ideal pearl themed present for a 30th wedding anniversary.

7. Mother of Pearl Tealight Holder

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£20, John Lewis

The iridescent mother-of-pearl glazing on this tealight holder gives a beautiful finish that will glow with the light from a tealight holder within it and will be something that the recipient will be able to treasure forever.

8. Pearl Pendant

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£70, Monica Vinader

This is a gorgeous, high-end pearl pendant that will be a statement piece of jewellery and compliment any outfit and will show that a lot of thought has gone into this 30th anniversary present.

9. Mother of Pearl Photoframe

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£30, The White Company

This mother of pearl photoframe is made from slim squares of natural mother-of-pearl, which are carefully tiled, smoothed and framed by a silver-plated border, which will look elegant on any side table.

10. Freshwater Pearl Necklace

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£476, Angara

This pearl necklace is perfect if you are looking for a timeless piece of jewellery.

Modern Wedding Anniversary Gifts

11. Diamond Bracelet

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£239, The Diamond Store

This diamond bracelet uses the finest sterling silver which gives it a high quality feel and will bring elegance to any outfit. Now this gift would be perfect for any anniversay 1st, 14th, 50th even…diamonds are a girls bestfriend as they say.

12. Raw Diamond Ring

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£61.65, Luxezen

This ethically made, sterling silver ring features a 3 x AA clear Herkimer diamonds & upcycled quartz dust diverted from waste as is a beautiful, sustainable gift.

13. Crystal Glass Tealight Holder

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£218, Olivias

These stunning crystal glass tealight holders will add a touch of elegance to your home.

14. Rough Uncut Diamond Necklace

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£285, Tamara Gomez Jewellery

This handmade necklace features 1ct rough uncut diamond combined with sterling silver to create a beautiful and unique necklace which is perfect for a modern 30th wedding anniversary present.

15. Diamond Stud Earrings

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£149, The Diamond Store

These beautiful diamond earring studs are perfect if you are looking for a gift that can be worn daily. They represent ethical jewellery and are made using sustainable, high grade lab grown diamonds.

16. Diamond Wedding Rose

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£23.99, Gardeners Dream Store

This diamond wedding rose is an ideal modern gift for anyone celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary, especially if they love plants. It can be re-planted outside so that they can enjoy it for years to come.

17. Pearl and Diamond Ring

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£1,100 Angara

This ring is perfect for a 30th anniversary because it combines the modern and traditional gifts of diamonds and pearls, in a dainty ring.

18. Diamond Glasses

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£20, Menkind

These diamond glasses are a great gift for anyone who enjoys an evenin drink and make a refreshing change to standard glasses, with their unique tilt.

19. Diamond Wall Art

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£124.85, Unique

If you are looking for a gift for someone that loves unique pieces of art, then this diamond wall art would be ideal.

20. Heart Diamond Necklace

30th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

£629, The Diamond Store

This handcrafted heart pendant necklace will make a beautiful gift for modern gift to celebrate 30 years of marriage.

We hope we have given you some inspiration and great wedding anniversary gifts ideas if you are looking to buy a present either for a couple celebrating their 30th anniversary, or if you are looking for a present for your partner. Take a look at our next blog post on gift ideas for your 35th wedding anniversary.

CO

Written by

Carrie O’Donnell

Carrie is a Marketing and Events specialist with over ten years’ experience working in the wedding industry, creating marketing strategies and coordinating events for a range of venues. She is also a professional pianist and plays piano for weddings, private events, in fine dining restaurants, and has played in many luxury venues around the UK. She has a love of…

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