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Gifts for ukulele players

Four strings, endless joy, and a growing collection. Gifts for the player, the songbook and the case.

11 gifts, each checked on its own product page

Aquila 57U Bionylon Soprano Ukulele StringsPhoto: Elderly Instruments

Aquila

Aquila 57U Bionylon Soprano Ukulele Strings

A fresh set of strings is the cheapest way to make an old uke sound new.

A set of soprano ukulele strings in standard GCEA tuning made from Aquila's Bionylon, described as warmer and mellower than its Nylgut strings.

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

Ukulele Soundhole TunerPhoto: D'Addario

D'Addario

Ukulele Soundhole Tuner

Always tuned, never seen. For the player who hates a clip-on spoiling the headstock.

A chromatic ukulele tuner that clips inside the soundhole out of sight, with a piezo sensor and a full-colour display.

See it at D'Addario+ QARDD card · soon

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

The Daily Ukulele Vol. 1 - 365 Songs for Better LivingPhoto: Elderly Instruments

Hal Leonard

The Daily Ukulele Vol. 1 - 365 Songs for Better Living

A song a day for a year, Christmas carols included. The uke club will thank you.

A comb-bound songbook of 365 well-known songs arranged for ukulele with melody, lyrics and chord grids, plus a tips and techniques section.

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

Kala Learn To Play Ukulele Concert Starter KitPhoto: Kala

Kala

Kala Learn To Play Ukulele Concert Starter Kit

Everything they need to go from zero to "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" by New Year.

A beginner kit with a Kala concert ukulele, a clip-on tuner, a quick-start guide, free online lessons and a tote bag.

See it at Kala+ QARDD card · soon

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

Olive Herringbone Handmade Ukulele StrapPhoto: Kala

Kala

Olive Herringbone Handmade Ukulele Strap

Stand up and strum without the death grip. Looks good, too.

A handmade olive herringbone ukulele strap from Brazil, adjustable from 31 to 55 inches, that loops at the headstock and fits soprano to baritone.

See it at Kala+ QARDD card · soon

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

Kala Transit Series Concert Ukulele GigbagPhoto: Elderly Instruments

Kala

Kala Transit Series Concert Ukulele Gigbag

For the uke that goes to every beach, campfire and jam. It deserves a decent coat.

A water-resistant, thickly padded gig bag for concert ukuleles with a handle, shoulder strap, accessory pocket and removable padding.

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

The Little Black Ukulele SongbookPhoto: Elderly Instruments

Hal Leonard

The Little Black Ukulele Songbook

Fits in the gig bag for the campfire singalong. Someone will request "Jolene".

A pocket-sized 4-5/8 by 7-1/2 inch songbook with lyrics and chords for more than 130 songs.

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

Ohana CK-10 Concert UkulelePhoto: Elderly Instruments

Ohana

Ohana CK-10 Concert Ukulele

Ukulele collections start with "just one more". This is a very good one more.

A beginner concert ukulele with a laminated mahogany body, geared tuners, Aquila strings and a satin finish.

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

Ohana SK-10 Soprano Ukulele, PinkPhoto: Elderly Instruments

Ohana

Ohana SK-10 Soprano Ukulele, Pink

A pink uke for the dorm room. Four chords and they can play half the radio.

A beginner soprano ukulele with a laminated mahogany body and a pink matte finish.

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

Snark SN-6X No Frills Clip-On Chromatic Rechargeable Tuner for UkulelePhoto: Elderly Instruments

Snark

Snark SN-6X No Frills Clip-On Chromatic Rechargeable Tuner for Ukulele

Because the uke always drifts flat by the second song. A stocking stuffer they will use every single time.

A no-frills rechargeable clip-on chromatic tuner made for ukulele.

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

String Swing Uke HangerPhoto: Elderly Instruments

String Swing

String Swing Uke Hanger

A uke on the wall gets played. A uke in its case gets forgotten.

A wall hanger for storing or displaying a ukulele, which also fits most mandolins.

Checked on its own page Nov 3, 2026. See the price there.

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