The sun is shining, the waves are crashing, and you're ready to hit the beach for a day of fun in the sun. But before you pack your bags and head out the door, make sure you've got the right snacks to keep you fuelled for your beach day adventure. From salty to sweet, here are the top 10 sweet treats you'll want to bring along for a perfect summer beach day.
- Popsicles - Nothing screams summer like an icy cold popsicle on a hot day. Whether you prefer fruity or creamy, there's a popsicle out there for everyone. Just make sure to bring a cooler with ice to keep them from melting in the sun.
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Watermelon - This juicy fruit is not only delicious, but it's also hydrating and refreshing. Plus, it's easy to cut up and share with friends. You can even bring a mini watermelon or pre-sliced watermelon to make it easier to snack on
- Chocolate-covered pretzels - A little bit sweet, a little bit salty, and a whole lot of deliciousness. Chocolate-covered pretzels are the perfect snack to satisfy your cravings on a hot summer day. You can even make your own by melting chocolate in a double boiler and dipping pretzels into it.
- Fizzy Sweets! - Fizzy sweets, also known as sour candies, are a popular type of candy that many people enjoy. These sweets are known for their sour, tangy flavour and fizzy sensation that tickles the tongue. Some popular types of fizzy sweets include sour patch kids, sour belts, and brain blasters. They're perfect for those who love a little bit of a sour kick to their candy, and they come in a variety of flavours and shapes. While fizzy sweets are enjoyed year-round, they're especially popular during the summer months when people are looking for refreshing treats to cool them down. Whether you're a fan of fruity flavours or prefer something a bit more sour, there's a fizzy sweet out there for everyone to enjoy..
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Fruit Skewers - Get creative with your fruit selection and make some colourful and tasty fruit skewers. They're easy to pack and share, and they'll satisfy your sweet tooth without weighing you down. Try a mix of pineapple, strawberries, kiwi, and mango for a tropical twist
- Rice crispy treats - These classic treats are a crowd-pleaser for a reason. They're sweet, crispy, and easy to eat on the go. Make your own by melting butter and marshmallows together, then stirring in rice crispy cereal.
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S'mores - If you're lucky enough to have access to a fire pit or grill, s'mores are a must-have for a summer beach day. Just don't forget the graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows. Pro tip: Use Reese's Peanut Butter Cups instead of regular chocolate for an extra delicious twist
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Fresh Berries - Whether you prefer strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, or a mix of all three, fresh berries are the perfect sweet snack to bring to the beach. Pack them in a container with a few ice packs to keep them fresh and cool
- Liquorice - If you're looking for something chewy and sweet, licourice is the way to go. Plus, it comes in a variety of flavours, so everyone can find their favorite. Try strawberry, black, or even sour apple for a tangy twist.
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Candy Floss - A classic carnival treat that's perfect for the beach. It's fluffy, sweet, and will transport you back to childhood with just one bite. You can even make your own candy floss with a candy floss machine, or buy pre-packaged candy floss at your local grocery store
No matter what your sweet tooth is craving, there's a snack on this list that will satisfy it. So pack up your cooler and head to the beach for a day of fun in the sun and delicious snacks. And don't forget to stay hydrated with plenty of water and other non-alcoholic beverages