Trendy Mocktails
- Watermelon Mojito Mocktail: Muddle fresh mint leaves and lime wedges in a glass. Add watermelon juice, sparkling water, and ice.
- Pineapple Coconut Cooler: Blend pineapple juice, coconut water, and a splash of lime juice in a blender with ice.
- Peach and Basil Iced Tea: Steep peach-flavored tea bags in hot water for a few minutes, add fresh basil leaves and let it cool in the fridge. Serve with ice.
- Blueberry Lemonade Spritzer: Mix blueberry puree, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup. Top with soda, water, and ice.
- Cucumber and Mint Sparkler: Blend cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves in a blender. Add sparkling water and a splash of lime juice. A fresh, chic alternative to this refreshing tipple is a Cucumber, Ginger, and Mint.
Summertime Cocktails
- Aperol Spritz: Mix Aperol and Prosecco in a glass with ice, top with a splash of soda water, and garnish with an orange slice.
- Texas Ranchwater: Mix tequila, lime, and Perrier or other sparkling water. Garnish with lime.
- Frozen Strawberry Margarita: Blend frozen strawberries, tequila, lime juice, and a splash of triple sec in a blender with ice.
- Peach Bellini: Blend fresh peaches and Prosecco in a blender until smooth. Pour into a champagne flute and garnish with a slice of peach.
- Watermelon Margarita: Blend fresh watermelon, tequila, lime juice, and a splash of triple sec in a blender with ice.
- Pineapple and Coconut Rum Punch: In a pitcher, mix pineapple juice, coconut rum, lime juice, and simple syrup. Add ice and garnish with a pineapple wedge.
- Original Frozen Margarita: Blend tequila, lime juice, triple sec, and ice. Rim the glass with salt and serve with a lime wedge.
- Gin and Tonic with a twist: Mix gin, tonic water, and a splash of elderflower liqueur with lime and ice.
- Strawberry Basil Smash: Muddle fresh strawberries and basil in a glass. Add vodka, simple syrup, and ice. Top with soda water.
- Pineapple Coconut Rum Punch: Mix pineapple juice, coconut rum, and a splash of grenadine. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and cherry.
Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Go-To Drinks
- Coconut Water: Coconut water is refreshing and hydrating, a great way to stay cool and replenish electrolytes while at the beach.
- Iced Coffee: A cold brew or iced coffee with your favorite flavors can be a refreshing and energizing beverage to sip on at the beach.
- Fresh Squeezed Juice: Make your fresh-squeezed juice with oranges, lemons, or grapefruits. It’s a healthy and refreshing way to stay hydrated in the sun.
- Fruit Smoothies: Blend your favorite fruits with yogurt or coconut milk for a delicious and healthy beverage to enjoy at the beach.
- Infused Sparkling Water: Sparkling water with a hint of natural fruit flavors can be a refreshing and hydrating alternative to sugary sodas.