67+ Refreshing Summer Drinks – Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic
Quench your summer thirst with a delightful collection of 67 Refreshing Summer Drinks – from cool cocktails to fruity mocktails. Cheers to a sweet summer!
This summer will be a hot one for me and I’ll have a beach really close by, so this collection of summer drinks is my perfect inspiration to keep summer a little cooler!
Wonderful warm weather is almost here and with it, the need for delicious and refreshing drinks comes too. Is there anything more delicious than a cold or frozen drink when the sun is bright and warming our days? Imagine yourself on a beach or pool day, with some delicious and tasteful lemonade or cocktail in your hands!!! Yummmm! I can almost taste it!
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Refreshing Summer Drinks to try
Don’t you love some delicious and refreshing Cocktails when we know summer is approaching??? Don’t get me wrong is not like I’m a drunk or anything, I don’t even drink much but when I see this collection of cocktails it really makes my mouth water… I’m pretty sure you will too!
Each one of these Cocktails and mocktails is just too delicious. I wish I could try them all. I have no idea how I would end up afterward LOL. All of them look so yummy and delicious. I have quite some of these on my list. Let’s check them out!
All these Refreshing Summer Drinks ideas and recipes are SO mouthwatering and refreshing! These ladies are so creative and awesome enough to share their recipes with us! Hope you enjoy them and get some inspiration to make them!!!
You will find here ideas for adults and also young-friendly drinks so everyone gets inspiration!!!
Common Ingredients:
- Strawberries
- Cranberries
- Blackberries
- Lime
- Lemon
- Pineapple
- Peach
- Mint
- Cherries
- Mango
- Orange
ADULT SUMMER DRINKS
1. MALIBU Frozen Coconut Limeade
Discover the ultimate summer sip! Our easy-to-make frozen coconut limeade drink recipe with a hint of Malibu brings a tropical twist to beat the heat. Dive into the refreshing blend of coconut, tangy lime, and a touch of paradise.
2. Strawberry pina Colada
Strawberry Pina Colada, is a delicious, tropical, and refreshing drink recipe that brings the best of tropical flavors! You will love it!
3. STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE SANGRIA
Strawberry Shortcake Sangria is like strawberry shortcake in a glass! Made with whipped cream flavored vodka, Rosé wine, fresh strawberry slices and strawberry simple syrup, it’s the ideal summer cocktail recipe!
4. BLACKBERRY WHISKEY LEMONADE
This blackberry cocktail is perfect for summertime! Refreshing blackberry whiskey lemonade with homemade blackberry syrup and a hint of earthiness from fresh rosemary.
5. BEACH HOUSE COSMOS
6. Pineapple Rum Punch
Our Pineapple Rum Punch Is The Perfect Mix Of Tropical Flavors In One Amazing And Easy To Make Party Drink!
7. Raspberry Mango Margaritas
strawberry & lime moscato punch has the sweet flavor of your favorite wine with a great strawberry lime kick! this is an easy cocktail recipe, perfect for entertaining!
8. STRAWBERRY & LIME MOSCATO PUNCH
Strawberry & lime Moscato punch has the sweet flavor of your favorite wine with a great strawberry lime kick! this is an easy cocktail recipe, perfect for entertaining!
9. Blueberry Mojito
Cool off this summer with sweet blueberries, tart limes, and a refreshing splash of rum. This cocktail will sweep you away like a cool island breeze & is perfect for lazy summer afternoons!
10. Pina Colada Sangria
This Pina Colada Sangria literally takes less than five minutes to throw together, but is so insanely delicious that you’ll want to make at least two batches, since your party guests will go nuts for it.
11. Blue Hawaii Cocktail
Need a vacation? Try one of these Blue Hawaii Cocktails and pretend you’re lying on a tropical beach somewhere, even if you’re in your own backyard!
12. Easy Strawberry Daiquiri
This strawberry daiquiri is frosty, sweet, and refreshing. It requires only 3 ingredients, and couldn’t be easy to make. This easy summer cocktail tastes like an adult slushie.
13. Pink Lemonade Moscato
14. Strawberry Pineapple Mimosas
The easiest, quickest, and best 4-ingredient mimosa ever. And all you need is just 5 min to whip this up!
15. MALIBU SUNSET
A fun, fruity, easy Malibu drink recipe!! Because there’s really no wrong way to do pineapple, orange juice, coconut rum, grenadine, and cherries. If you’ve never had this fruity alcoholic drink before, you should change that!!
16. RASPBERRY LIMONCELLO PROSECCO
Amazingly refreshing, bubbly, and sweet – a perfect summer cocktail that you can make in just 5 minutes!
17. Blood Orange Margaritas
Learn how to make blood orange margaritas at home with fresh blood oranges (or bottled juice), limes, raw honey, and 100% agave silver tequila. This drink recipe looks beautiful (the color is gorgeous), goes down easy, and uses simple ingredients that are easy to find.
18. Kiwi Blueberry Mojito
Recipe for kiwi blueberry mojito cocktails made with fresh kiwis, blueberries, lime, mint leaves, sparkling water and rum.
19. WHITE PEACH SANGRIA
A fruity, alcoholic white wine sangria loaded with fruit. Perfect for parties and your next summer BBQ.
20. CHAMPAGNE AND RASPBERRY ICE CREAM FLOATS
These Champagne and Raspberry Ice Cream Floats are a sweet and fun way to toast the New Year! Part dessert, part cocktail and 100% delicious!
21. SPARKLING CITRUS SANGRIA
Combine sweet and bubbly flavors for the ultimate refreshing cocktail! Excellent to cool down on a warm summer afternoon.
22. Strawberry Rosé Sangria
Quick and simple sangria made with fresh strawberries, rosé wine, and kicked up with some vodka!
23. SWEET TEA SANGRIA WITH FRESH PEACHES & RASPBERRIES
A recipe for sweet tea sangria with fresh summer peaches & raspberries. The perfect summer cocktail that uses just a few ingredients!
24. BERRY-LICIOUS ICED TEA RED SANGRIA
In the summer, when the days are hot and fresh berries are plentiful, there’s no better beverage than a thirst-quenching glass of Iced Tea Berry Sangria.
25. Vodka Cranberry Recipe (Classic Cape Codder Cocktail)
Looking for that perfect cocktail for any gathering? With only 2 main ingredients, you can’t go wrong with this Vodka Cranberry Recipe; refreshing and delicious!
26. Raspberry ACAI Cocktail
27. Tropical Frozen Sangria
Deliciously sweet frozen sangria with strawberries, pineapple, and a hint of citrus.
28. Sour Raspberry Tom Collins
This is going to be the perfect beverage for company & all those big outdoor gatherings coming up.
29. Key Lime Caipirinha Cocktail
30. Mango Rum Spritzer
This delicious Mango Cocktail is perfect for warm days and evenings. A delicious Mango Rum Spritzer is full of flavor and easy to make!
31. Easy Lemon Drop Martini
This make ahead easy Vodka Lemon Drop Martini cocktail requires only 3 ingredients. This crowd-pleasing and refreshingly tart Lemon Drop Martini Cocktail is one you will make again and again as it is perfect for the summer, BBQs, drinks parties and more.
32. Wine Slushies
Full of juicy seasonal fruit and your favorite wine, these wine slushies are so much fun for a grown-up summer drink. They are refreshing, look absolutely gorgeous in the wine glasses, and will keep you cool when the weather is hot.
33. Chocolate Martinis
With decadent Godiva Chocolate Liqueur and your favorite vodka, this Boozy Dessert Delight is sure to be a hit. Whether for Girls’ Night, the Holidays, or any other special get-together, you’ll find that no one can resist!
34. Rosemary Blueberry Vodka Spritzers
These Rosemary Blueberry Vodka Spritzers are made from fresh blueberries, fragrant rosemary, and vodka to make a refreshing cocktail that’s perfect for picnics, BBQ’s and all other summer gatherings.
35. Singapore Sling Cocktail
This Singapore Sling Cocktail Recipe is a classic gin based drink has a sweet-tart taste and is perfect for both springtime and summer! Takes only minutes to prepare and is perfectly refreshing. Top this one off with club soda for a little fizz!
36. Sweet Old Fashioned Cocktail – Wisconsin Style
This sweet Old Fashioned Cocktail gets a slightly sweeter treatment with grenadine and simple syrup. Great with brandy or whiskey!
37. Triple Berry Cocktail
Enjoy a glass of this refreshing Triple Berry Cocktail Recipe for an easy and light drink.
38. Strawberry Vodka Lemonade Cocktail
Strawberry Lemonade Cocktail is a quick and easy boozy beverage made in a blender. 3 ingredients (plus ice), 3 minutes, and unlimited sweet sips for summer!
39. 3 Ingredient Ranch Water Cocktail: Easy Tequila Drink
3 Ingredient Ranch Water Cocktail – earthy with sweet undertones, this top-shelf tequila cocktail recipe is paired with bubbly carbonated water and vibrant, citrusy lime. It is sure to awaken your taste buds – making this ranch water cocktail the perfect addition to any summer get-together.
40. Sugar-Free Low Carb Mojito
Sugar-Free Low Carb Mojito, a simple low carbohydrate keto diet friendly recipe that can be made with or without alcohol.
41. Sparkling rosé peach and raspberry sangria
This sparkling rosé peach and raspberry sangria cocktail is the perfect way to unwind on a summer weekend! Bubbly rosé gets spruced up with sweet peaches, tart raspberries, and a hint of peach schnapps for an extra fruity twist. This is one cocktail recipe you will want to have on hand all summer!
42. Strawberry Daiquiri
Make your own frozen strawberry daiquiri at home for the best frozen cocktail ever! It’s sweet, tangy, frosty, and perfect for cooling down on warmer days. Strawberry daiquiris are a crowd-pleaser and great for parties, brunches, friends and family gatherings, and backyard BBQs!
43. Dirty Banana Cocktail
A blended Dirty Banana Cocktail is a fun and delicious treat for banana lovers. Made with banana and coffee liqueurs, dark rum, and a banana, this frozen cocktail strikes a nice balance between complex and sweet.
44. Lavender Lemon Drop Vodka Martini
Making your own homemade lavender simple syrup is the key to this mouth-watering vodka and triple sec cocktail. A citrusy zip from the triple sec and lemon pair perfectly with the other flavors.
45. Limoncello Spritz
This Limoncello Spritz is a fast, easy and refreshing cocktail! With just 3 ingredients, you can pretend you’re hanging out on the Italian coast instead of…wherever you are right now. (And if right now you’re on the Italian coast, you can make it anyway!) Limoncello Spritz isn’t just the cocktail we need. It’s the cocktail we deserve.
45. Cucumber Vodka Cocktail With Lemonade
This Cucumber Cocktail with Vodka and lemonade is the best drink to cool off with! Low in sugar & super tasty-the perfect cucumber cocktail! Enjoy a cucumber vodka drink that requires only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes to make!
46. Blackberry Lime Gin & Tonic
Is there really anything better than a refreshing gin and tonic at the end of a long summer day? I don’t think so! This Blackberry Lime Gin & Tonic recipe is the perfect way to zhoosh up your favorite summer drink.
47. Fresh Watermelon Mojitos
Sweet juicy watermelon, tangy lime and garden fresh mint create the perfect blend for sipping on the deck! Whether you are entertaining family and friends or just spending an afternoon outdoors, you can’t pass up a pitcher (or three) of these refreshing adult beverages!
FAMILY-FRIENDLY SUMMER DRINKS
Need inspiration for kids and teens or just because you don’t want alcohol? Got you covered! Check out these delicious drink recipes I got for you!
1. How to Make Iced Coffee
Everyone needs to know how to make a good cup of iced coffee at home! Not only will it save you money, but it’ll allow you to satisfy those iced coffee cravings without ever having to leave the house.
2. WATERMELON ICE {SATURDAYS WITH RACHAEL RAY}
Jazz up your summer drink with ice cubes – made of watermelon with this Watermelon Ice.
3. Sparkling Honey Limeade
It really doesn’t get more refreshing than an ice-cold drink of Limeade. This fresh homemade limeade is so easy to make and it’s naturally sweetened with honey and lime!
4. Sparkling Raspberry Lemonade
This Sparkling Raspberry Lemonade is bursting with fresh raspberry flavor. It’s mixed with sparkling water to make it extra refreshing during the warmer months. Friends and family will love this homemade lemonade recipe!
5. Easy Peach Tea Recipe
This Copycat Sonic Easy Peach Tea Recipe is sure to be a hit with your friends and family! I love the fruity twist on a staple drink recipe!
6. WATERMELON LAYER DRINK
With layers of green, white, and red, this Watermelon Layer Drink is such a fun summertime drink! Would be great for a watermelon-themed party or BBQ.
7. Watermelon Lemonade
A new favorite summer drink right here! I’m not ever big on drinks because I’d rather get my sugar from a decadent dessert but this is my new exception! It is totally irresistible and the watermelon and lemon flavor combination pairs perfectly together.
8. COPYCAT STARBUCKS PASSION TEA LEMONADE RECIPE
This Copycat Starbucks Passion Tea Lemonade Recipe is going to save you some big bucks this spring and summer. Or maybe even today ha ha! I
9. BLUEBERRY LEMONADE
Made with an easy blueberry simple syrup, this lemonade is so refreshing, sweet and tangy. It’s the perfect way to cool down on a hot day!
10. Sparkling Pineapple Strawberry Mocktail
This 10-minute non-alcoholic pineapple and strawberry mocktail (made with fresh fruit!) is a fruity, refreshing, and delicious low-calorie, low-sugar drink for hot summer days and entertaining!
11. Peach Pineapple Mojito Mocktail
This Peach Pineapple Mojito Mocktail is a tasty drink perfect for summer! It’s easy to make and a refreshing beverage that doesn’t have too many calories.
12. Kool-Aid Slushie
Fruity, refreshing and colorful, this Kool-Aid slushie recipe is a fun summer treat that will cool you down on a hot summer day. You can have so much fun making this frosty treat with your favorite flavor of Kool-Aid, and you will love the bright, vibrant results.
13. Healthy Blackberry Basil Lemonade
This refreshing Blackberry Basil Lemonade is so unique you’ll never want to make classic lemonade again. Made with just 5 ingredients, it’s easy to make, refined sugar-free, and guaranteed to cool you down during the summer.
14. Copycat Mango Dragonfruit Refresher
Starbucks’ Mango Dragonfruit Refresher is known for its sweet tropical flavor, subtle energy boost, and gorgeous pink color. You can make it at home with just 4 ingredients!
15. Easy Watermelon Agua Fresca
An Easy Watermelon Agua Fresca Recipe made with mint and no sugar using only 5 ingredients. This “agua de Sandia” is a healthy, non-alcoholic Mexican watermelon drink that’s refreshing, 80 calories per serving with only 1 gram of fat.
16. Rainbow Fruit Spritzer Mocktail
Whip up this delicious and colorful Rainbow Spritzer as a fun treat on hot days with a whole load of fresh fruit and just 5 minutes of prep.
17. Virgin Bloody Mary
This Virgin Bloody Mary drink is a meal in a glass that can be enjoyed at any time of the day. It is purely a non-alcoholic drink.
18. Virgin Piña Colada
This Virgin Piña Colada recipe is so easy to make. It requires only 3 ingredients and 5 minutes of your time. And it tastes so GOOD!
19. Fruit Punch Recipe
This punch recipe is super quick and easy to whip up (you can have it ready in just 5 minutes) and it’s always a crowd-pleaser. With sprite, pineapple juice, kool aid, sugar and water it’s sure to be a hit with grown up and kids alike!
20. HOMEMADE PINK LEMONADE
Love pink lemonade? Want to know how to make homemade pink lemonade from scratch? It’s easier than you think and oh so refreshing.
Inspired yet??? I certainly am and hope you are too!
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