25 Beach Party Ideas Your Guests Will LOVE! The Frugal Girls

Some of the very best parties are beach parties… so get ready to throw your own fabulous beach party with these Beach Party Ideas!!

Then… load up on even more fabulous party inspiration with these creatively Frugal Party Ideas!

Shovels in beach pails of food.

Beach Party Ideas

On the hunt for some Beach Party Ideas?

Here are a some of my favorite Beach Party Tips to get your creative party ideas flowing!

They’re perfect for an adult hula or luau theme… or fun for beach parties for kids of all ages!

Are you ready to party?

Related: Most Popular Party Theme Ideas!

Beach Party Themed Food

Use beach buckets and shovels for serving snacks, instead of bowls!

Snacks in beach pails with shovels.

Snow Cone Recipe (Hawaiian Style Shave Ice)

Beach Party Cake

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Make a splash with your guests with a fabulous beach party cake, like this one frugal friend Mary made!

Here’s what you’ll need:

White Cake Mix (Optional: add Coconut Flavoring to the batter)
Cake Filling: Vanilla Pudding mixed with Crushed Pineapple
Buttercream Icing

How To Decorate A Beach Party Cake

For the decorations, Mary used Wilton’s fondant and icing colors (purchased at Wal-Mart), and colored to the desired colors, then hand made the shapes.

For the Blue Water, she used Blue Decorating Gel. (found at Hobby Lobby)

The sticks around the bottom layer of the cake or Chocolate Wafer Sticks.

Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes Recipe

Or how about some tasty cupcakes that look like ice cream cones?

Pineapple Angel Food Cupcakes (Just 2 Ingredients)

Beach Party Punch Ideas

Quench the thirst of your guests with these delicious Party Punch Recipes…

Aloha Party Punch Recipe

This Party Punch is the perfect addition to your birthday parties and island daydreams!

Sparkling Pineapple Party Punch

Add a splash of the tropics to any party or event with this delicious Sparkling Pineapple Party Punch Recipe!

Pineapple Pink Lemonade Party Punch

This party punch delivers tropical bursts of pineapple flavor! Serve it in mason jar mugs, and don’t forget the umbrellas for a little extra beachy flair!

Pineapple Orange Punch Recipe

Want a serious party pleaser? Try this Pineapple Orange Punch Recipe with just 4 Ingredients!

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These easy Summer Party Drinks are perfect for any party, baby shower, bridal shower or wedding!

Fun Beach Party Drinks

Help your guests catch some chill tropical vibes with these fun drink recipes…

Sparkling Pineapple Mocktail Recipe

This Sparkling Pineapple Mocktail Recipe is the perfect combination of sweet with a splash of aloha!

Shirley Temple Recipe

Get ready to be refreshed with this Shirley Temple Recipe!

Peach Mango Bellini Mocktail Recipe

Pour a little splash of sunshine with this delicious Peach Mango Bellini Mocktail Recipe!

Tropical Pineapple Smoothie Recipe

Get ready for a taste straight from the tropics when you make this delicious Tropical Pineapple Smoothie!

Beach Party Food Ideas

Serving a main course? Serve up some tropical happiness with these fun recipe ideas…

Easy Teriyaki Burger Recipe

Take your burger night to the next level with this Hawaiian Style Easy Teriyaki Burger Recipe!

Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Recipe

Make your own delicious easy Grilled Teriyaki Chicken with this simple homemade recipe!

Mango Pineapple Salsa Grilled Chicken

The fresh Mango Pineapple Salsa tops your delightfully grilled chicken to create a flavor extravaganza with every bite.

Grilled chicken breast on plate with pineapple mango salsa on top.

How to Get Free Domino’s Pizza

Not in the mood to cook? Use these Domino’s hacks to score free or cheap pizza instead!

Beach Party Desserts

Time for more treats? No Beach Party is complete without dessert!

2-Ingredient Pineapple Angel Food Cake

Serve after cake has cooled, topped with some shaved coconut (if you are a coconut fanatic like I am)… and add some whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream! (you know you want to!)

Crockpot Pineapple Dump Cake Recipe

Get ready for some sweet pineapple deliciousness when this Pineapple Dump Cake is served up!

Reese’s S’Mores!

End your party with some delicious twists on your favorite beach bonfire classic!

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Beach Party Games for Adults

Here are 10 fun beach games and activities your guests will LOVE!

Beach Scavenger Hunt
Beach Volleyball
Football
Frisbee
Portable Cornhole
Sand Castle Building Contest
Seashell Hunt
Spikeball
Tug of War
Water Bucket Relays

Beach Party Activities for Kids

Will there be girls at the party?? Make some Beachy Flower Flip Flops as a party activity, and let them take their new pair home as their party favor!

Light blue flip flops with flowers attached.

Beach Party Decorations

Need some Party Supplies? Umbrella Party Picks are the perfect addition to appetizers, sandwiches, and drinks!

Then… add some island style flair to your party with Grass Skirts around the Table! 🙂

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