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The 10 Tropical Drinks That Taste Like Summer Vacation

Angela Park 4 min read
The 10 Tropical Drinks That Taste Like Summer Vacation
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Summer is the perfect excuse to sip on something bright, fruity, and totally refreshing. You don’t usually get to sip on tropical fruity drinks as they’re usually made as a seasonal special. Packed with flavors like mango, guava, pineapple, and coconut, these beverages are more than just thirst-quenchers; they’re mini getaways in a glass. Today, we’re bringing you 10 Tropical (some unique) Fruity Drinks for the Summer that will instantly transport your taste buds to paradise.

10. Pokeworks’ Strawberry Guava Fresca 

10. Pokeworks Strawberry Guava Fresca
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Months ago, Pokeworks launched their refreshed lineup of Signature Drinks in partnership with Botrista, a leader in automated craft drink technology. With that, a refreshed version of the Strawberry Guava Fresca features a light and juicy blend of strawberry and guava extracts. This upgraded Botrista machine has new improvements, like replacing the traditional creamer with fresh milk. Also, you can add boba for only $1. 

9. Dunkin’s Pink Spritz

9. Dunkins Pink Spritz
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The Pink Spritz is Dunkin’s new drink that will join the colorful crew of Refreshers. It features a fruity blend of guava with orange and passionfruit flavors. The drink also has sparkling water to make a sweet sip for summer. You can also choose from other customizable Green Tea, Lemonade, Black Tea, or Oatmilk bases. 

8. Chick-fil-A’s Pineapple Dragonfruit Lineup

Chick fil As Pineapple Dragonfruit Lineup
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Chick-fil-A just extended the lineup of their Pineapple Dragonfruit beverages until August 16, 2025. With these drinks, they combined sweet and juicy pineapples with dragonfruit. You can choose from four Pineapple Dragonfruit drinks: Lemonade, Frosted Lemonade, Iced Tea, and Sunjoy. 

7. Taco Bell’s Refrescas 

Taco Bells Refrescas
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Taco Bell is rolling in from the success of their Live Más Café test locations with their new Refrescas for summer. The lineup features six drinks, which are the Agua Refrescas (Strawberry Passionfruit, Dragonfruit Berry, and Mango Peach), Rockstar Energy Refrescas ( Pineapple Lime and Tropical Punch), and Refresca Freeze (Strawberry Lime). Each of them comes with different flavors to enjoy  

6. Pret A Manger’s Pink Guava Iced Matcha Latte 

Pret A Mangers Pink Guava Iced Matcha Latte 1
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Craving for a matcha latte? Add in a unique summer twist. Pret A Manger’s matcha latte features an organic ceremonial grade matcha. There’s also oat milk that is layered with pink guava to match the latte outline. Overall, the drink features a refreshing combination of tropical flavors that will energize and refresh you for the summer. You can also choose your choice of milk. 

5. Starbucks’ Firework Frappuccino Blended Beverage

Starbucks Firework Frappuccino Blended Beverage
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This week, Starbucks is dropping their Firework Frappuccino Blended Beverage starting today. If you love any of the Summer Berry Refreshers, then you’ll definitely love this Fourth of July special. It features the same berry flavors with coconut milk poured over raspberry-flavored pearls with strawberry puree. They’re only available until July 7, so don’t miss out. 

4. Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s Tropical Dragon Passion Smoothie

Tropical Smoothie Cafes Tropical Dragon Passion Smoothie
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Looking for the perfect beach drink? Tropical Smoothie Cafe is debuting the Tropical Dragon Passion Smoothie, which features the exotic fusion of dragon fruit, passion fruit, pineapple, and lime, all blended. Prefer a mango smoothie? They’re also bringing back the Mango Monsoon Smoothie, which features a mango flavor layered with a blend of pineapple, papaya, guava, passion fruit, and coconut. 

3. SONIC’s Fruited Dragon Slush 

SONICs Fruited Dragon Slush
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SONIC just added new drinks to their Flavorista Favorites lineup, including the Fruited Dragon Slush. It’s the perfect summer drink made of dragon fruit and vanilla, swirled into SONIC’s icy slush. The best part? The drink is topped with real strawberries. 

2. Yogurtland’s Guava Passion Tart 

Yogurtlands Guava Passion Tart
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Prefer frozen yogurt as a refresher? Yogurtland dropped their Guava Passion Tart as their summer flavor. This frozen yogurt is crafted with real passion fruit and guava, channeling a tropical escape. Along with the Guava Passion Tart, Yogurtland released the Spicy Strawberry Watermelon Sorbet flavor, combining watermelon, strawberries, and a hint of chili. 

1. Dunkin’s Tropical Guava Refresher

1. Dunkins Tropical Guava Refresher
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Dunkin’ is summer-ready with a bunch of refreshers and blends they dropped for the season. If you can’t get enough of tropical fruity drinks, then try Dunkin’s Tropical Guava Refresher. With this drink, you’ll get a dose of vitamin B for an extra energy boost. You can choose to get this drink in Green Tea, Lemonade, or Sparkling Water and adjust the sweetness level.

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