40th Birthday Gift Ideas For Sisters | Virgin Experience Days (2024)

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Stuck for birthday gift ideas for your sister turning 40? Fear not. We’ve put together a jam-packed collection of incredible experience days that will show her how much you care. From sentimental to humorous, we’ve got something for every type of sister to help her kick-start the new decade in style. Simply take a look below and nail the perfect gift.

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  • Choice of experiencesLocations around the UKAvailable all year round£50
  • EXCLUSIVELondon - Bank(721)Enjoy a welcome co*cktail and three courses from a seasonal set menuSoak up the spectacular setting of the Royal ExchangeAvailable Monday to Thursday£87
  • Sale2 locations(287)Entry to The View from The Shard for two adultsA delicious three-course meal for two including a co*cktail at a Marco Pierre RestaurantAvailable throughout the year£113£192You save 41%
  • Sale55 locationsExperience the manoeuvrability of a modern helicopter during a 12 mile pleasure flight for twoAvailable at over 45 locationsAvailable on selected weekends from March to November£129£198You save 35%
  • UK Wide - Over 100 sitesTake a magical sunrise flight together in an iconic Virgin Hot Air BalloonEnjoy a morning of serenity with an unforgettable 60 minute flightTouchdown in style with a prosecco toast and flight certificate£369
  • Sale5 locations(549)Enjoy one day’s unlimited travel on board a Thames river sightseeing cruise Three-course meal for two London SteakhouseDelicious co*cktail each to enjoy on arrival at the restaurant£89£184You save 52%
  • Wales - Gwynedd(94)Soar through the sky on the world’s fastest zip line Take in the incredible views of the historic Penrhyn quarry Available seven days a week March to September£225
  • London - The O2(589)See London from the domed roof of the iconic O2 on an exhilarating trip for twoDon your climb suits, strap in and ascend the purpose-built walkway togetherAvailable seven days a week£85
  • Sale5 locations(366)Champagne afternoon tea at The Courthouse Hotel, LondonThames River Cruise Tour Available seven days a week£69£114You save 39%
  • EXCLUSIVELondon - London Bridge(2)Experience unparalleled views of London from the Shangri-La at The ShardSavour three spectacular courses with an award-winning wine listAvailable Sunday to Friday throughout the year£98
  • London - Strand(6)Take your seats for lunch at Gordon Ramsay’s prestigious Savoy Grill Enjoy three courses of seasonal fare in glamorous art deco surroundingsAvailable Monday to Friday£124
  • NEWSale35 locationsChoice of over 30 Bannatyne Health Clubs with access to leisure facilitiesChoose three tantalising treatments and receive a Divine Eye Mask eachAvailable seven days a week throughout the year£189£361.80You save 48%
  • EXCLUSIVENorthamptonshire - TOWCESTER(6)Drive at the home of British Motorsport in an iconic single seaterFeel the thrill with 30 minutes behind the wheel Available selected Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from March to November£299
  • 34 locations(23)Tree-top Challenge for Two with the UK’s No.1 Forest AdventureGreat for over 16s, over 4ft 7in tallAvailable seven days a week throughout the year£78
  • Sale15 locations(28)Enjoy delicious French flavours with a three-course meal for twoA glass of prosecco or soft drink to enjoy with your mealAvailable from January to November at a choice of 14 restaurants£81£86You save 6%
  • London - Richmond(859)Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site326 acres filled with plants from around the worldTreat yourselves to a self-service cream tea for two at a choice of three venues within Kew£71
  • Sale14 locations(1189)Take your seats for an evening with some of the UK’s top stand-up comediansChoice of locations, some offering after-show party entryAvailable on selected days of the week depending on location£26£39.50You save 34%
  • Gloucestershire - Stonehouse(73)Unwind with a stay at this romantic 17th century manor, overlooking the Stroudwater CanalEnjoy a cooked or continental breakfast each morningAvailable Sunday to Friday£175
  • EXCLUSIVELondon - Bank(259)Enjoy afternoon tea at its finest, laden with sweet and savoury delightsToast with a glass of Champagne in spectacular surroundingsAvailable Monday to Friday£87
  • SaleLondon - Knightsbridge(309)Enjoy a luxurious Afternoon Tea at London’s iconic department storeSpeciality teas, scones served with Harrods preserve and pastries and desserts from the Harrods’ patisserie Available seven days a week (limited availability at weekends)£125£146You save 14%
  • Derbyshire - MATLOCKEmbark on a 90-minute steam train journey through the edges of the Derbyshire DalesTreat your taste buds to an indulgent cream teaAvailable selected days, from late March to mid-November£75
  • SaleWest Midlands - Birmingham(443)Treat yourselves to a night of exquisite dining from a menu created by award-winning Marco Pierre White Take in the panoramic views of the city and the vibrant atmosphere whilst enjoying a glass of prosecco eachAvailable at selected times throughout the week£56£74.30You save 25%
  • Greater Manchester - Manchester(37)Three-course set lunch menu Enjoy panoramic views over ManchesterAvailable Monday to Wednesday£63
  • SaleLondon - Bishopsgate(761)Take a delicious three-course lunch or dinner at London Steakhouse Co. CityDine on a superb set menu created by award-winning Marco Pierre WhiteAvailable seven days a week£66£136You save 51%
  • 2 locations(269)One night at the Little Silver Country HotelChapel Down Winery and vineyard tour and tutored tastingAvailable daily throughout the year£171
  • Devon - Nr Honiton(67)Experience the thrill of a 7000ft tandem skydiveExpert BPA qualified instructor, full safety briefing and training session includedAvailable Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays£155
  • SaleLondon - MayfairOne hour’s access to Athenaeum Hotel’s state-of-the-art spa facilitiesGlass of prosecco each and two 30 minute treatments each of your choiceAvailable Monday to Thursday throughout the year£162£180You save 10%
  • 4 locations(25)Vent some anger with this brand-new Rage Room Experience Spend 30 minutes smashing, obliterating and destroying itemsAvailable Thursday to Sunday£61
  • SaleKent - Hythe(1)Entrance for two to Port Lympne Reserve, with a 60 minute safariEnjoy an afternoon tea at the Grade II listed Port Lympne MansionAvailable seven days a week throughout the year£107£132You save 19%
  • 2 locations(60)Explore the beautiful Windsor Great Park on horsebackEnjoy some of the best trails shown by your expert guideAvailable seven days a week throughout the year£122
  • 48 locationsExperience the manoeuvrability of a modern helicopterChoice of over 40 locations with bubbly includedAvailable on selected weekends from March to November£188.50
  • Manchester - Old Trafford(11)1 hour 10 minute tour of Old Trafford for two adultsEntry to the MUFC MuseumSelected dates throughout the year£73
  • EXCLUSIVESaleLondon - Regent Street(501)Sweet and savoury treats to include savoury finger sandwiches, sweet scones and pastries A glass of chilled Champagne eachAvailable seven days a week£42£66You save 36%
  • 23 locations(278)One flight of 40 to 60 minutes in a two-seater aircraft, with guidance throughoutChoice of locationAvailable throughout the year£235
  • Gloucestershire - Stonehouse(53)Unwind with a stay at this romantic 17th century manor, overlooking the Stroudwater CanalEnjoy a cooked or continental breakfastAvailable Sunday to Friday£90
  • EXCLUSIVELondon - London BridgeSky-high brunch experience including a glass of ChampagneEnjoy a starter and main, followed by a sumptuous buffetAvailable Sundays throughout the year£158
  • EXCLUSIVELondon - Richmond(167)Explore 326 acres of UNESCO world heritage site and beautiful gardensRefresh midway with a scenic classic, vegetarian or gardener’s afternoon tea with ProseccoAvailable seven days a week throughout the year£136

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I do for my sister’s 40th birthday?

Whether you’re after a winning gift or a special day out, we suggest:

  • Driving Experience Days.
  • Zip Lining
  • Animal Encounters
  • Arts and Craft Workshops
  • Flying Lessons

What are some unique gift ideas for a 40th birthday?

Unique ideas include:

  • Wine Tasting
  • Spa Retreat
  • Cooking Class
  • Theatre Tickets

How do I choose the right experience for my sister?

Consider her interests and hobbies. If she loves outdoor activities, an adventure like coasteering might be perfect. If she enjoys arts and culture, tickets to a theatre production or museum could be ideal.

What are the best budget-friendly gift ideas?

We offer a wide range of birthday gifts under £50, such as:

  • Photoshoots
  • River Cruises
  • Beer Tasting
  • Distillery Tours
  • Immersive Art Experiences
  • Beauty Treatments

Can I plan a surprise experience for her 40th birthday?

Absolutely! If you’re looking for things to do on her 40th birthday, we suggest:

  • Escape Rooms
  • Glamping Breaks
  • Celebration Lunches
  • co*cktail Masterclasses
  • Axe Throwing

Other categories you might like:

  • 40th Birthday Gifts For Daughters
  • 40th Birthday Gifts For Her
  • 40th Birthday Gifts For Him
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