Swig the Tropic drink is available year-round as a regular menu item. It is a sweet and refreshing drink made with lemonade, mango, passion fruit, and vanilla cream. It has a fruity tropical taste with a smooth, creamy finish. If you like sweet and refreshing drinks, The Tropic is a great choice. Include Lemonade + Mango + Passion Fruit + Vanilla Cream
The Swig The Tropic can be customized with different sizes, ice levels, flavors, purées, creams, and toppings. You can adjust the sweetness, tropical flavor, creaminess, and ice level to create a drink that suits your taste. Here are some popular customization options to consider.
Dietary & Lower-Calorie Swaps
Modify the standard build to make The Tropic lighter:
The Lemonade: Ask for a lighter or lower-sugar lemonade option if your local Swig offers one.
The Mango: Request less mango or ask whether a sugar-free mango flavor is available.
The Passion Fruit: Ask for less passion fruit or a sugar-free option if available.
The Cream: Request “Light Vanilla Cream” or “No Cream” for a lighter version.
The Ice: Choose Lite Ice if you prefer more drink and less ice.
Keep It Simple: Using less flavoring and cream can reduce some of the sweetness and calories.
Caffeine-Free Variations
The standard Swig The Tropic is caffeine-free when made with its lemonade-based recipe.
Lemonade: Keep the original lemonade base for the closest match to The Tropic.
Sparkling Water: Ask about a sparkling-water base for a lighter, fizzy variation, although the taste will be different.
Caffeine-Free Soda: If you want to experiment with the recipe, ask your local Swig about a caffeine-free soda substitution.
Flavor Boosters & Upgrades
Add extra flavors to make The Tropic sweeter, fruitier, or more tropical:
Extra Mango: Add more mango for a stronger sweet and juicy tropical flavor.
Extra Passion Fruit: Increase the passion fruit for a more fruity and slightly tangy taste.
Vanilla Boost: Add Vanilla or SF Vanilla for a stronger vanilla finish.
Strawberry Twist: Add Strawberry or SF Strawberry for a sweet berry variation.
Pineapple Twist: Add Pineapple or SF Pineapple for an extra tropical flavor.
Coconut Twist: Add Coconut or SF Coconut for a tropical coconut note.
Fresh Lime: Add Fresh Lime to balance some of the drink’s sweetness.
Extra Cream: Add Vanilla Cream or Whipped Cream for a richer, more dessert-like finish.
Here are Customization options/add-ins with extra charges for Swig The Tropic available from the Swig menu.
Soda Size
16 oz — +$2.19
24 oz — +$2.69
32 oz — +$2.89
44 oz — +$3.09
Ice Options
Blended — +$1.50
No Ice — +$0.00
Lite Ice — +$0.00
Extra Ice — +$0.00
Extra Extra Ice — +$0.00
Full of Ice — +$0.00
Soda Base
Coke — +$0.00
Diet Coke — +$0.00
Coke Zero — +$0.00
Sprite — +$0.00
Sprite Zero — +$0.00
Root Beer — +$0.00
Pepsi — +$0.00
Pepsi Zero — +$0.00
Mountain Dew — +$0.00
Diet Mountain Dew — +$0.00
Mountain Dew Zero — +$0.00
Dr Pepper — +$0.00
Diet Dr Pepper — +$0.00
Dr Pepper Zero — +$0.00
Dr Pepper Blackberry — +$0.00
Lemonade — +$0.00
Ginger Ale — +$0.00
Fresca — +$0.00
Big Red — +$0.00
Agave Vanilla Cream Soda — +$0.00
Sparkling Water — +$0.00
Flavor and Fresh Fruit
Additional flavors are +$0.40 each.
Blackberry
Blue Raspberry
Butterscotch
Cherry
Coconut
Cranberry
Cupcake
Dragon Fruit
English Toffee
Fresh Lemon
Fresh Lime
Fresh Orange
Grapefruit
Guava
Hazelnut
Mango
Passion Fruit
Peach
Peppermint
Pineapple
Pomegranate
Raspberry
SF Coconut
SF Mango
SF Peach
SF Pineapple
SF Raspberry
SF Strawberry
SF Vanilla
SF Watermelon
Strawberry
Toasted Marshmallow
Vanilla
Watermelon
Sour Patch Kids Blue Raspberry
Sour Patch Kids Redberry
Purées, Creams and More
Additional purées and creams are +$0.65 each unless otherwise noted.
Purées
Dragon Fruit Purée — +$0.65
Mango Purée — +$0.65
Peach Purée — +$0.65
Pineapple Purée — +$0.65
Raspberry Purée — +$0.65
Strawberry Purée — +$0.65
Creams
Coconut Cream — +$0.65
Half & Half — +$0.65
Vanilla Cream — +$0.65
Whipped Cream — +$0.50
Toppings & Extras
Passion Fruit Pearls — +$0.65
Strawberry Pearls — +$0.65
Frozen Dragon Fruit — +$0.65
Frozen Mango — +$0.65
Frozen Pineapple — +$0.65
Frozen Strawberry — +$0.65
Gummy Sharks — +$0.40
Splashes
Coke Splash
Diet Coke Splash
Coke Zero Splash
Sprite Splash
Sprite Zero Splash
Root Beer Splash
Pepsi Splash
Mountain Dew Splash
Diet Mountain Dew Splash
Dr. Pepper Splash
Diet Dr. Pepper Splash
Lemonade Splash
Fresca Splash
Sparkling Water Splash
Swig Energy Splash
Sugar Free Swig Energy Splash
Nutrition
The nutrient values stretch across Swig’s standard sizing options (16 oz to 44 oz):
Nutrient
16 oz
24 oz
32 oz
44 oz
Calories
180 kcal
285 kcal
380 kcal
520 kcal
Total Carbs
45 g
68 g
90 g
118 g
Total Sugars
42 g
64 g
85 g
112 g
Total Fat
3 g
4 g
6 g
8 g
Saturated Fat
2 g
3 g
4 g
5 g
Protein
0 g
0 g
0 g
0 g
Sodium
25 mg
40 mg
55 mg
75 mg
Caffeine
0 mg
0 mg
0 mg
0 mg
*Based on a 2,000-calorie daily diet. Values are estimates and can shift slightly by portion and location.
Swig The Tropic is available year-round as a regular menu drink during normal store hours at participating Swig Drinks locations. Availability and customization options may vary by location.
How to Order Swig’s The Tropic?
Order by Name: Ask for the “The Tropic” under the Soda section of the menu.
Choose the Liquid Base: Specify whether you want it made with Flat Water or Sparkling Water.
Select Your Cup Size: Choose between 16 oz (Small), 24 oz (Medium), 32 oz (Large), or 44 oz (X-Large).
Request the Standard Build: Ask for Lemonade, Mango, Passion Fruit, and Vanilla Cream.
Choose Your Ice: Select regular, light, or extra ice if your location offers these options.
Add Customizations: Request extra mango, extra passion fruit, light vanilla cream, or no cream based on your preference.
Confirm Your Order: Review your size, flavors, ice, and cream choices before placing your order.
Customization Ordering
You can customize Swig The Tropic to make it sweeter, fruitier, creamier, or lighter:
To Make It Lighter: Ask for “Light Vanilla Cream” or “No Cream.”
To Reduce the Sweetness: Ask for “Less Mango” and “Less Passion Fruit.”
For More Mango Flavor: Ask for “Extra Mango.”
For More Passion Fruit: Ask for “Extra Passion Fruit.”
For a Creamier Drink: Ask for “Extra Vanilla Cream.”
For a Berry Twist: Add “Strawberry” or “SF Strawberry.”
For a Tropical Twist: Add “Pineapple” or “Coconut.”
For a Tangy Twist: Add “Fresh Lime” to balance the sweetness.
For Less Ice: Ask for “Lite Ice” or “No Ice.”
For a Blended Version: Ask whether your location can make The Tropic blended.
Delivery Options
The Swig The Tropic can be delivered directly to your door through three main channels:
Third-Party Delivery Apps
You can order directly through major delivery services based on local store availability:
DoorDash: Widely supported across most Swig locations.
Uber Eats & Postmates: Available for select locations with standard 30-to-45-minute delivery windows.
The Catch: The native app manages curbside or drive-thru pickup rather than direct home delivery.
UniHop (For Shared Office & Large Group Orders)
How it Works: A specialized courier service tailored for multi-drink group orders.
The Method: You place a mobile pickup order on the official Swig app, then coordinate with UniHop to have a “hopper” pick up the tray directly from the drive-thru lane and drop it off at your location.
Swig The Tropic Copycat Recipe (24 oz Medium Size)
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 1 drink (24 oz.)
Caffeine: 0 mg
Ingredients
16 fl. oz. lemonade
3 pumps mango syrup(about 0.75 fl. oz.)
3 pumps passion fruit syrup(about 0.75 fl. oz.)
0.75 fl. oz. vanilla cream
7 oz. pebble ice
How to Make Swig The Tropic
Fill the Cup: Add about 7 oz. of pebble ice to a 24 oz. cup.
Add the Lemonade: Pour 16 fl. oz. of chilled lemonade over the ice.
Add Mango: Add 3 pumps of mango syrup.
Add Passion Fruit: Add 3 pumps of passion fruit syrup.
Mix the Drink: Stir gently to combine the lemonade and fruit flavors.
Add Vanilla Cream: Pour 0.75 fl. oz. of vanilla cream over the top.
Stir Lightly: Give the drink a gentle stir so the cream blends without making it too heavy.
Serve: Enjoy your homemade Swig The Tropic while it is cold.
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Swig The Tropic is made with lemonade, mango, passion fruit, and vanilla cream. It has a sweet, fruity tropical flavor with a smooth and creamy finish.
What does Swig The Tropic taste like?
Swig The Tropic tastes sweet, fruity, and refreshing. Mango and passion fruit add tropical fruit flavors, while lemonade gives it a tangy base and vanilla cream adds a smooth finish.
Does Swig The Tropic have caffeine?
No, the standard Swig The Tropic is caffeine-free because it uses lemonade as its base rather than a caffeinated soda or energy drink.
Is Swig The Tropic dairy-free?
No, the standard version is not dairy-free because it contains vanilla cream. You can ask for no cream if you want to avoid the standard dairy ingredient.
Can I customize Swig The Tropic?
Yes, you can customize The Tropic by changing the ice, mango, passion fruit, and vanilla cream. You can also add other flavors, fruits, or purées where available.
Can I order Swig The Tropic without vanilla cream?
Yes. Ask for “The Tropic without vanilla cream” or “no cream.” This will give you a lighter, fruitier version of the drink.