9 Coconut Water Cocktails That Let You Hydrate While You Celebrate

Hydrate and get your booze on, all thanks to coconut water. Yes, this means add to cart ASAP. Or throw on some pants and head to the store.

Summer, winter, and every breezy or rainy day in between, there's no denying the magic of a cocktail with coconut water. So, yeah. Treat yourself and your health (we can pretend) with these spa, sun, and island-inspired coconut water cocktails. The "Treat Yo' Self" committee says so. 

Ingredients

• 2 ounces silver rum
• 4 ounces coconut water
• ½ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
• ¼ ounce demerara syrup
• Ice
• Lime wheel for garnish

Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, rum, coconut water, lime juice, and demerara syrup.
2. Shake to chill.
3. Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
4. Garnish with a lime wheel. 

Ingredients

• 1½ ounces silver rum
• ½ ounce dark rum
• 2 ounces pineapple juice
• 2 ounces coconut water
• ½ ounce falernum
• Ice
• Pineapple wedge and mint leaf for garnish

Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, silver rum, dark rum, pineapple juice, coconut water, and falernum.
2. Shake to chill.
3. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
4. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and mint leaf. 

Ingredients

• 1½ ounces lime vodka
• 1 ounce blue curaçao
• 2 ounces lemonade
• 3 ounces coconut water
• Ice
• Orange wheel for garnish, optional

Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, lime vodka, blue curaçao, lemonade, and coconut water.
2. Shake to chill.
3. Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
4. Garnish with an orange wheel, if desired. 

Ingredients

• 5-6 fresh mint leaves
• ½ ounce simple syrup
• 2 ounces white rum
• ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
• Ice
• Coconut water to top off
• Mint sprig for garnish

Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint with simple syrup.
2. Add ice, rum, and lime juice.
3. Shake to chill.
4. Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
5. Top off with coconut water.
6. Stir to mix.
7. Garnish with a mint sprig. 

Ingredients

• 2 ounces gin
• 1 ounce coconut water
• ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
• ¾ ounce honey syrup
• Ice
• Lemon twist for garnish, optional

Instructions

1. Chill a martini glass or coupe.
2. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, gin, coconut water, lemon juice, and honey syrup.
3. Shake to chill.
4. Strain into the chilled glass.
5. Garnish with a lemon twist, if desired. 

Ingredients

• 2 ounces vanilla vodka
• 2 ounces coconut water
• 1 ounce passion fruit puree
• ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
• Ice
• Vanilla club soda to top off
• Mint sprig and passion fruit half for garnish 

Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, vanilla vodka, coconut water, passion fruit puree, and lime juice.
2. Shake to chill.
3. Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
4. Top off with vanilla club soda.
5. Garnish with a mint sprig and passion fruit. 

Ingredients

• 2 ounces dark rum
• 3 ounces coconut water
• 2 ounces ginger beer 
• ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
• Ice

Instructions

1. In a highball glass, add ice, ginger beer, coconut water, and lemon juice.
2. Stir briefly to mix.
3. Float dark rum on top by slowly pouring down the back of a bar spoon.

Ingredients

• 2 ounces cucumber-infused tequila
• 2 ounces coconut water
• 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
• ¾ ounce orange liqueur
• ½ ounce agave syrup
• Ice
• Cucumber ribbon for garnish

Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, cucumber tequila, coconut water, lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup.
2. Shake to chill.
3. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
4. Garnish with a cucumber ribbon. 

Ingredients

• 1½ ounces mango vodka
• 3 ounces coconut water
• ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
• ¾ ounce orange liqueur
• Ice
• Cucumber wheel and mint sprig for garnish, optional

Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, mango vodka, coconut water, lime juice, and orange liqueur.
2. Shake to chill.
3. Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
4. Garnish with a cucumber wheel and mint sprig, if desired.