When you have a hobby, this naturally leads you to acquiring skills and knowledge in your chosen area. Hobbies vary greatly, and can include active hobbies, mental hobbies, and creative pursuits. Hobbies are usually not done professionally (or for payment). Here’s my best definition of a hobby: A hobby is a regular activity done for enjoyment, typically during one’s free time. I’ll very quickly go over a few definitions and ideas about hobbies and why they’re so good for you, then I’ll get into our inclusive, exhaustive list of hobbies! So, first, I applaud you for taking this first step towards adding an exciting new hobby to your life! Hobbies have enriched my life, made me happier, and helped me become an interesting, well-rounded person. I, personally, have many hobbies, ranging from creative hobbies (watercolors and crafting), to active hobbies (barre and pilates) and mental/spiritual hobbies (yoga and reading). If you are here, you are probably looking for a new hobby to try and that is fantastic! (GIVEAWAY! Leave a comment with a hobby you love or want to try! One winner a month will be chosen to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card to help you fund your hobbies!!) Whether you’re looking for a hobby for fun, to beat boredom, or to become a more well-rounded person, this list is for you! Looking for a new hobby? This is the ultimate list with over 1000+ hobbies to consider (updated May 2023)!