21 Best Summer Cocktails
On hot summer days, the best way to beat the heat is to sip refreshing and fruity cocktails. These fresh beverages are the best way to recharge during summer afternoons and at night.
So, if you’re looking for some colorful and refreshing cocktails, this list is for you. I’ve covered 21 revitalizing and mind-blowing cocktails to unwind after on warm summer days.
21 Best Cocktails To Try This Summer
1- Crisp Brazilian Lemonade
The refreshing lemon taste and sweet nodes for this Brazilian lemonade give a damn satisfying experience. You can whip up this cocktail in under 10 minutes. It’s made of condensed milk; you can also use cream of coconut as a substitute.
2- Pineapple Lemonade
This lemonade is made with pineapple puree and agave nectar; both ingredients curb the acidity of the lemon juice and give it a smooth and pleasant flavor.
3- Shirley Temple Mocktail Recipe
You can make this fizzy and sweet nonalcoholic cocktail with just five ingredients. It is best for busy summer nights, or you can serve it with any main course like BBQs, ribs, grilled chicken, or tacos. It’s so much easier to make.
4- Poolside Slush
I love slushes! And this incredible Poolside Slush is my go-to cocktail during summer weekends. You can whip it up quickly with some blue Kool-Aid and pineapple, and that blue hue makes it pop.
5- Pineapple Mocktail
You just need ginger beer, pineapple juice, and lemon to develop the delicious flavors of this Pineapple Cocktail. I often make scrumptious cocktails for family and friends gatherings or picnics. You can use pineapple fronds as a topping.
6- Raspberry Sherbet Punch
This raspberry sherbet punch recipe has tangy and sweet flavors; the lime juice with raspberry sherbet creates a refreshing and zesty combination perfect for any occasion.
7- Pina Colada Smoothie
This Pina colada smoothie with coconut pineapple is perfect for any time of the day during the summer months. It’s full of refreshing tropical flavors. This one is an alcohol-free version, 100% gluten-free, dairy-free, and banana-free.
8- Non-Alcoholic Italian Aperol Spritz
If Italian cocktails are your favorite, make sure to try this Italian Aperol Spritz. The fresh organic juice and a hint of herbs give a delicious sweet and bitter flavor; this mocktail is sure to leave a lasting impression.
9- Homemade Lavender Lemonade
Nothing beats the refreshing sips of Lavender lemonade in summer. The lavender syrup and lemons make this drink stand out. It is one of the easiest cocktails you can make with four ingredients. You can add various food colors to make it more vibrant and appealing.
10- WATERMELON SUGAR HIGH TEQUILA COCKTAIL
If you’re a fan of watermelon, you should try this delicious cocktail. The addition of fresh mint and lime really elevates this cocktail. It’s an ultimate summer drink, perfect for parties and gatherings.
11- PASSIONFRUIT MARGARITAS
Quench your summer thirst with our Non-Alcoholic Italian Aperol Spritz! It’s like a cool breeze on a scorching day, packed with zesty orange and herbal vibes. Sip and savor the Italian summer vibe guilt-free. Perfect for poolside chill sessions or backyard BBQs.
12- STRAWBERRY ELDERFLOWER MOCKTAIL FIZZ
Nothing feels more sweet and tart than the first sip of this Strawberry Elderflower cocktail. A fizzy mint flavor, sweet hints from strawberry, and the tart flavor of lemon develop a complex and incredibly delicious taste. Best non-alcoholic drinks for summer days.
13- Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri
This Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri looks like a slush and is as sweet as the rum-filled version. After trying it, you will fall in love with this drink. It’s a frozen drink and best to beat the heat during the summer afternoons.
14- Pomegranate mojito mocktail
Do you love pomegranate? Try this Pomegranate Mojito mocktail. A tart, refreshing, and sweet nodes makes this drink best for summer picnics and to chill out. On top of that, this is one of the easiest and simplest drinks to make at home.
15- FROZEN STRAWBERRY DAIQUIRI MOCKTAIL
This cocktail contains all the fresh ingredients, including frozen strawberries, limes, and syrup, making this drink the most chilled drink. With this Strawberry Daiquiri Cocktail, you can easily escape the heat and stay frosty.
16- VIRGIN MOJITO MOCKTAIL
Virgin Mojito Mocktail is another non-alcoholic drink that makes you relax during sunny days. This drink’s fizzy and refreshing nodes make it my favorite summertime drink. You use mint leaves or lemon slices for toppings.
17- EASY LIMONCELLO MARGARITA
I love Mexican cocktails, and this Limoncello Margarita is close to my heart. This amazing margarita has tequila, orange flavor, and lime juice. And I bet, after taking a sip of this drink, you’ll feel like you’ve just ordered from a fancy bar.
18- Whipped Kool
This unique concoction combines Kool-Aid with whipped cream for a creamy and fruity delight. Quick to make and bursting with flavor, it’s a must-try for cooling off on hot summer days. I really love its tropical bluish color, the best option for picnics and outdoor gatherings.
19- Grapefruit Mint Infused Water
Grapefruit Mint Infused Water offers a healthy, refreshing alternative to sugary bottled drinks. This easy-to-make recipe combines grapefruit juice and bruised mint leaves for a flavorful twist. Experiment with different fruits and herbs for endless variations. Perfect for staying hydrated and saving money during hot summer days.
20- Prickly Pear Margarita
This Prickly Pear Margarita is the best way to quench your thirst during summer. Crafted from the juicy magenta tunas of the prickly pear cactus, this sweet and tangy concoction is a refreshing oasis on scorching days. Perfect for poolside lounging or beachside bliss.
21- Strawberry Mojito Cocktail Recipe
Elevate your cocktail game with the Strawberry Mojito, a delightful seasonal twist on the classic. Bursting with fresh strawberries, mint, lime, and a hint of sweetness, this easy-to-make drink is a hit at any spring or summer gathering. Refreshing, vibrant, and ready in minutes, it’s a must-have for warm-weather celebrations.