21 Tropical-Themed Cocktails for Your Pool Party
Piña Colada
A classic tropical escape in a glass, the Piña Colada is the ultimate pool party cocktail.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz white rum
- 1 oz coconut cream
- 1 oz heavy cream
- 6 oz fresh pineapple juice
- 1/2 cup crushed ice
Cooking method:
- Combine all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend on high until smooth and creamy.
- Pour into a chilled glass and garnish with a pineapple slice and cherry.
Mango Mai Tai

Embark on a tropical journey with a refreshing twist on the classic Mai Tai, enhanced with the juicy sweetness of mango.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz dark rum
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz orange curaçao
- 1/4 oz orgeat syrup
- 1 oz mango puree
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
Cooking method:
- Shake all ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and a slice of fresh mango.
Tropical Blue Lagoon
Dive into the vibrant colors and flavors of the Tropical Blue Lagoon, a cocktail that promises to be both refreshing and eye-catching.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz blue curaçao
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 3 oz pineapple juice
Cooking method:
- Add all ingredients to a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake well and strain over ice into a tall glass.
- Garnish with a slice of lemon and a cherry.
Passion Fruit Mojito
Give the classic mojito a tropical twist with the exotic taste of passion fruit, perfect for sipping by the pool.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz white rum
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz passion fruit puree
- 6 fresh mint leaves
- 2 tsp sugar
- Club soda
Cooking method:
- Muddle mint leaves and sugar in a glass.
- Add lime juice, passion fruit puree, and rum, then stir.
- Fill the glass with ice, top with club soda, and garnish with a mint sprig.
Pineapple Coconut Margarita
This tropical margarita combines the sweet tang of pineapple with the creamy richness of coconut for a vacation in a glass.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz coconut cream
- 2 oz fresh pineapple juice
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1/2 oz triple sec

Cooking method:
- Shake ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker.
- Strain into a glass with a salted rim, filled with ice.
- Garnish with a pineapple wedge and lime wheel.
Coconut Watermelon Slush
Cool down with a Coconut Watermelon Slush, a refreshing cocktail bursting with tropical flavors and a hint of rum.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cubed watermelon
- 1 oz coconut rum
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 cup ice
Cooking method:
- Blend all ingredients until smooth.
- Pour into a chilled glass.
- Garnish with a small watermelon slice and mint sprig.
Kiwi Coconut Breeze
The Kiwi Coconut Breeze is a refreshing cocktail that brings together the unique flavors of kiwi and coconut.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz coconut rum
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced
- Club soda
Cooking method:
- Muddle kiwi slices in a shaker.
- Add rum, lime juice, and simple syrup then shake with ice.
- Strain into a glass with ice and top with club soda.
Tropical Tequila Sunrise
Elevate your party with a Tropical Tequila Sunrise that bursts with vibrant layers of fruit flavors.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz tequila
- 3 oz orange juice
- 1 oz grenadine
- 1 oz fresh pineapple juice
Cooking method:
- Pour tequila and juices into a glass with ice.
- Slowly add grenadine, letting it settle at the bottom.
- Garnish with an orange slice and cherry.
Coconut Lychee Martini
A luxurious and exotic drink, the Coconut Lychee Martini is perfect for impressing your party guests.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz lychee liqueur
- 1 oz coconut cream
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
Cooking method:
- Shake all ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a lychee fruit.
Pineapple Kiwi Caipirinha
Experience a Brazilian classic with a tropical twist by adding pineapple and kiwi to the beloved Caipirinha.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz cachaça
- 1/2 fresh pineapple, cubed
- 1 kiwi, peeled and sliced
- 2 tsp sugar
Cooking method:
- Muddle the pineapple and kiwi with sugar in a glass.
- Add cachaça and fill the glass with ice.
- Stir well and garnish with a slice of kiwi.