30 Stunning Fruit Platter Designs For All Occasions
No party is complete without fresh fruit, be it a fruit platter, a fruit salad or fruit skewers. Whether you’re hosting a birthday party, holiday gathering, or casual get-together, you’ll find a fruit design for your needs. From elegant and sophisticated designs to fun and festive arrangements, we’ve put together 30 stunning fruit platter ideas to delight both the eyes and the taste buds!
1. Fruit Snack Board
Easy and simple to create, cut fruit and put them on skewers, lay them on a round board and put a few dipping sauces in the middle. It’s delicious and looks super impressive!
2. Floral Berries
Create a stunning floral display on your board by arranging strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and pomegranate seeds. Use a mixed bowl of fruit for the center of the flower.
3. Giraffe Fruit Platter
While fruit art is definitely harder to recreate, it can be a fun party game activity. Give everyone the fruit and see which one comes out best! Use blueberries, strawberries, kiwis, apples, plums and pineapple to get this fab giraffe fruit bowl!
4. Yellow and Orange Platter
Sometimes less is more and this Mandarin and mango salad prove that. Decorate on top with star-shaped dragon fruit to complete the look.
5. Fruit Christmas Tree
For a festive fruit option, make your own Christmas tree out of your favorite fruits. Cut the fruit into star shapes to add that Christmas touch! This fruit tree would look perfect on your dessert table, check out these delicious Christmas desserts that would pair fabulously with the fruit.
6. Hearty Fruit
Heart-shaped dishes are perfect for special occasions like anniversaries or Valentine’s Day. Fill them with vibrant, rainbow-colored fruit strips for a stunning and festive fruit salad display!
7. Fruit Table
Why create a food board when you can create a food table? That’s right, decorate your entire table or island with your favorite fruit and vegetables to make this gorgeous fruit display!
8. Summer Vibes
Looking for a summery fruit salad that looks delicious too? Look no further than this stunning array of red, green and purple colored fruit salad. Leave the skin of the fruit on to add a natural contrast.
9. World Cup Platter
Create a fun fruit snacking board for the World Cup or game day. Make a soccer ball using melons and plums, and decorate it with your favorite fruits. Use bright, colorful fruits around the melon “soccer ball” to enhance contrast and make it the centerpiece of your World Cup fruit platter.
10. Swirl Design
An easy way to make any fruit salad look fancy is to lay out the fruit in a swirl design. Start with the innermost fruit and work your way out!
11. Fruit Boards
A simple yet effective fruit board design is to use multiple boards lined up next to each other with different fruits lined up in rows. It’s visually pleasing to the eye and looks appetizing!
12. Melon Balls
For an easy fruit salad upgrade, use a melon baller to scoop a variety of colorful melons and fill the bowl. Add heart-shaped melon pieces and a handful of grapes for extra color and texture!
13. Fruit Wreath
A fruit wreath is a festive and creative way to incorporate Thanksgiving or Christmas to your table! Decorate the wreath with the fruit of your choice, for a fall, Thanksgiving vibe stick to orange and red colored fruit.
14. Exotic Fall Vibes
For a fresh twist on a classic fruit platter, go exotic with choices like figs, kiwis, passionfruit, and pears. These unique fruits add vibrant color and depth, creating a beautiful contrast on trendy food boards that we can’t seem to get enough of!
15. Orange & Green
This orange and green fruit salad is perfect for spring and summer. Slice apples, melon, oranges and kiwis and decorate the gaps with bunches of grapes, some strawberries and some pretty white flowers.
16. Summer’s In The Air
Just looking at this stunning fruit platter brings the scent of summer to mind! Bright colors from fresh summer fruits like watermelon and strawberries make it a perfect centerpiece for an outdoor tea party. For a vibrant display, leave the fruit skins on to add a natural and striking contrast.
18. Harry Potter Fruit Bowl
For a Harry Potter-themed party, this magical fruit salad makes the perfect dessert! While it may take a bit more effort to assemble than a classic fruit salad, the result is well worth it.
19. Winter Vibes
The mix of berries and oranges makes this winter fruit platter perfect for the colder months. Add a festive touch by cutting the fruit into floral shapes—it adds visual appeal and, if you ask me, makes everything taste better!
20. Women Power
Make this beautiful fruit salad for International Women’s Day to celebrate women’s power! Decorate with bright-colored fruit and ricotta spread- delicious and pretty!
21. Watermelon Cupcakes
Create mini watermelon cupcakes using a cylinder ice cream scoop. Add brightly colored fruit on top to create a pretty contrast. It’s adorable and scores major points for creativity and uniqueness!
22. Fruit-Filled Numbers
Fill number trays with colored fruit of your choice to create this easy and fun fruit salad. Number or letter trays are great for displaying a name or special number and they add a personal touch to your party.
23. Butterfly Platter
If you love fruit art but want to start with something easy, this butterfly fruit platter is perfect for that. Easy to put together, use different colored fruits and outline the butterfly with blueberries.
24. Delicious Fruit Platter
Fruit platters don’t always need a precise design to look impressive. For a naturally beautiful effect, simply lay out a mix of your favorite fruits in a relaxed, semi-scattered style. This highlights the vibrant colors and shapes, creating a stunning, casual display that’s as inviting as it is delicious.
25. St. Patrick’s Day Inspired
Make a delicious fruit salad for St. Patrick’s Day using green fruits like kiwi, honeydew melon and green grapes. Add a splash of brightness with an orange for the center, and decorate around with nuts like pistachios and some green leaves or herbs.
26. Fruit Skewers
Fruit skewers are a fun and easy way to make a statement with fruit! Thread colorful fruit like pineapple, watermelon, kiwi, grapes and strawberries onto skewers. They’re easy-to-grab treats that are both healthy and look delicious and even picky eaters will be reaching out for these!
27. Star of Life
An easy way to create an elaborate fruit platter is to have an outline of a shape- in this case, a star, and fill it with the fruit of your choice. You don’t even need to cut all of the fruit, lining it up neatly gives the desired effect.
28. Palm Tree Platter
Make your own palm trees with cut-out pineapples. Stick the pineapples together with toothpicks and fill the top with palm tree leaves. Decorate around with cut-up fruit like melons, strawberries and grapes.
29. Artsy Fruit Tray
Create an artsy fruit tray by arranging vibrant fruits like kiwi, melon, pineapple, and berries in eye-catching patterns to make the display pop. For the centerpiece, cut out a basket from a mini watermelon and fill it with colorful berries.
30. Floral Platter
Planning a garden party this spring or summer? This beautiful floral melon platter will be a showstopper! Use part of the melon to carve delicate flower shapes, and scoop the rest into melon balls for added texture and variety.
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