29 Refreshing Summer Drinks

These refreshing drinks will make even the hottest of summer days bearable! Plus, they are insanely delicious. Cheers!

Sassy Summer Cooler

Sassy Summer Cooler

“This is cool with a little fruitiness but not too sweet. The mint lingers and makes this so refreshing, it will be great to sip on while sitting on the beach listening to the waves and catching some sun.” - debbie110772
Peppermint Chiller

Peppermint Chiller

“This refreshing cocktail is a great way to cool down on a hot summer day. Make sure to have it ready in the fridge...you never know when guests will drop by!” - Janet
Pina Colada Slush

Pina Colada Slush

“If you're having a cook-out or a party this summer, greet your guests with a tall, cool drink! Having a bucket of slush prepared is a very easy (...and economical!) way to serve cocktails.” - Quinnn
Tipsy Peach Lemonade

Tipsy Peach Lemonade

“One sip of this cocktail, and we guarantee this will be your new favorite summertime drink! The lemon and peach juices make for a tasty combination. Very refreshing!” - Janet
Ciao Bella Watermelon Granita

Ciao Bella Watermelon Granita

“So refreshing for the summer! The lime really enhances the flavor of the watermelon." - CiaoBella
Basil-Infused Watermelon Lemonade

Basil-Infused Watermelon Lemonade

“Wow I cannot WAIT for a HOT summer day to make this with some BBQ goodies...sounds wicked refreshing!” - spelch “This was the most delicious drink I ever had! The basil lended beautiful flavor to this lemonade. I would highly recommend this. If it comes out too concentrated at first, just add a little water and it will be perfect! Great recipe.” - Lovetocookandbake79
Bourbon Slush

Bourbon Slush

“My 23 year old son and I tried this 2 nights ago...WOW!!!! Delish!!!” - mamakaye123
Strawberry Lime Slush

Strawberry Lime Slush

“Summer evenings just got a bit sweeter! Tangy, sweet and refreshing, this will become your favorite summer cocktail.” - Janet
Red Rooster Slush

Red Rooster Slush

“It is so refreshing on a hot summer day. We have served it many times and always come home empty handed.” - CookingwithCooks
Hibiscus Sparkler

Hibiscus Sparkler

“Mimosa goes to the tropics! Perfect brunch companion.” - Kinepeli
Tranquillo

Tranquillo

“I think it's a perfect summer sipper for a cocktail on the patio!” - dmsgrl
Southern Sweet Tea

Southern Sweet Tea

“Perfect! It's not watered down nor does it have a bitter taste like some sweet tea recipes. Just good southern sweet tea. It is also splendid for making Arnold Palmer's.” - cjsmamaNikki
White Sangria

White Sangria

“Mmm...so good and so refreshing! I made this little concoction yesterday for a barbecue and everyone enjoyed them.” - tnj2008
Strawberry Jasmine Sun Tea

Strawberry Jasmine Sun Tea

“This tea is super refreshing and great for a hot summer day. I never had jasmine tea before, but I loved the flavor and light taste. No extra sugar is needed for this thanks to the sweetness from the honey and mint. Great for your summer cookout!” - Janet
Wannabe Frosty

Wannabe Frosty

“Made for breakfast with sugar free vanilla instant pudding, fresh strawberries, skim milk and cool whip free. 2 pts. Weight Watchers. Yum!!! Will make again.” - grannysarah
Aunt Fely's Fruit Tea

Aunt Fely's Fruit Tea

“Made a batch of this tea and took it to work. Made a big hit! Everyone raved about it. Great way to bring folks together.” - lateforthetrain “This is my favorite drink in the summer, so I hope you can enjoy some as well :)!” - amandabrecht
Lynn & Paul's Fruit Tea

Lynn & Paul's Fruit Tea

“Everyone loved it, even though I added no sugar. Very good recipe!” - Sue_Davis “We had company over the weekend and made the fruit tea EVERYONE LOVE IT!! Including me. Thanks. Think I'll go have some right now.” - 0124
Summer Cooler

Summer Cooler

“This drink is very delicious. I enjoyed the way the flavors mingled and after sitting in the refrigerator overnight they blended even more. Very good mix.” - earthbaker
Ginger Lemonade

Ginger Lemonade

“This is so refreshing on a hot summer day. If you want to dress this up for a party, put a lemon slice, a strawberry and a lime slice on a skewer and lay on top of the glass. It also works well if you want to add vodka to make a mixed drink." - Swanee
Summer Slush

Summer Slush

“I made this yesterday for our 4th of July BBQ. It was a big hit! The only thing I did different was I used a 20 ounce bag of strawberries, slightly thawed and mashed. So yummy!” - CiaoBella
Bourbon Mint Iced Tea

Bourbon Mint Iced Tea

“Besides being a refreshing beverage, this Bourbon Mint Iced Tea has the bonus of having a bourbon kick to it. Of course if you don't drink alcohol you can leave it out.” - Jamhandsblog
Cherry Lime Mojito

Cherry Lime Mojito

I used to work as a bartender and learned so many different cocktail combinations. Even though I rarely drink, this is one of my favorite springtime cocktails.” - Rokkrz
Blackberry Sun Tea

Blackberry Sun Tea

“You can make this tea without having to make your kitchen hot when you boil water. Sun tea is the perfect summertime drink. Adding tasty blackberries to sun tea says summertime with a southern accent!” - JWhiteH
Minty Pineapple Iced Water

Minty Pineapple Iced Water

“I loved this - I love flavored water!” - hellchell1
Berry Sangria (like Olive Garden's)

Berry Sangria (like Olive Garden's)

“These are so good! They are a very sweet drink but one taste and you'll be hooked!” - ksandoz
Pineapple Margarita

Pineapple Margarita

“This is an extremely yummy summer drink. It will impress all your guests. It's absolutely delicious.” - roxfred
Deneece's Frozen Strawberry, Banana, Peach Daquiri

Deneece's Frozen Strawberry, Banana, Peach Daquiri

“This one isn't so odd but wow was it refreshing. You can easily omit the alcohol and add peach juice for a non alcoholic version.” - Smokeygirlxo
Berry Mint Basil Iced Green Tea

Berry Mint Basil Iced Green Tea

“What's not to love. This sounds wonderful. I need to get some fresh mint and I'll be in business. I love to freeze strawberries to use as ice cubes in iced tea. Soooo good.” - MelBelle
Watermelon Mint Lemonade

Watermelon Mint Lemonade

“Nothing says summer more than watermelon. The sweetness of the watermelon and lemon compliment each other beautifully. The fresh mint makes this drink cool and refreshing. If you want an extra kick you can add a shot vodka per glass. The perfect summer drink!!” - debbie110772