Our best Malibu Rum drinks all in one place for you!
If you enjoy rum based drinks as much as we do, try out one (or all) of these Malibu Rum cocktail recipes! They are like a tropical vacation in a glass and are perfect for sipping on a summer day.
Whether you’re enjoying a beach day, a pool party drink or just relaxing in the shade at Happy Hour, these rum and Malibu drinks are just the ticket.
We’ve got some Malibu Coconut Rum drinks and also Malibu Watermelon Rum cocktails all right here, to make summer entertaining even easier for you.
Let one or more of this marvelous Malibu lineup give you some cocktail inspiration for a tasty fiesta of white rum based cocktails.
Malibu Rum Drinks
Malibu Bay Breeze
3 simple ingredients, including Malibu Coconut Rum, pineapple juice and unsweetened cranberry juice (plus ice cubes) come together to create a pretty rum drink with distinct layers.
Classic fruity flavors you will love!
Malibu Sunset
How pretty is this tropical rum drink? Great for almost any occasion, these are perfect to serve to guests at bridal showers and as bachelorette party drinks!
Delicious layered coconut rum cocktail garnished with maraschino cherries.
Malibu Watermelon Jello Shots
Tangy and tropical with a boozy kick, these delicious watermelon rum jello shots will get your summer party off to a great start!
So easy to make ahead (whip them up the day before and keep them in the fridge), then garnish with a gummy candy before serving.
Shark Bite
Summery fruit flavors come together to form a gorgeous red drink that’s sure to cool you down and keep you refreshed. Garnish with orange slices.
This one’s not only a fun pool party rum drink, this is the ultimate Shark Week cocktail!
Don’t forget the shark straws!
Malibu Pina Colada
Sweet and fruity, this frozen homemade classic Piña Colada is so easy to make at home. Pull out your blender, grab your pineapple juice, rum and coconut creme and whip a couple of these up to share on a hot sunny afternoon. For a lighter version, use coconut water instead.
Malibu Rum Sparkling Ice
If you enjoy Sparkling Ice, you’ll want to try this mixed drink. Part Malibu Watermelon rum, part Sparkling Ice for a really refreshing, yet light rum drink great for summer parties. Easy to make a big batch in a pitcher for a crowd!
Malibu Blue Hawaiian
Made with Malibu rum, pineapple juice, blue curacao, and a splash of Sprite, this Malibu Blue Hawaiian is ideal for sipping pool side or as a summer beach drink.
Malibu Watermelon Monster
This delicious drink is so easy to make, and it’s a great “pick me up” after a tiring day. If you enjoy watermelon-flavored drinks, you might love the twist with the watermelon rum.
This drink makes a fantastic Friday Happy Hour cocktail, when you still have a few things to do, but you know the weekend is here!

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Which of these exciting tropical rum drinks are you making first? To learn more about Malibu rum, here’s their website.
originally published Nov 2024, latest update Feb 2026







