Shark Week. Not exactly the best week to be a seal, but a great week for all of us giant fish lovers! If you love these amazing creatures and have been living under a rock and don’t know what Shark Week is, then you should probably check it out and get involved!
Whether you’re planning the best Shark Week Party or just want to make your Shenanigans and viewing experience even more fantastic this year, this drinking game will do just that!
After all, nothing is better than watching your favorite ocean animals on the Discovery Channel and making it into discovery channel games by throwing back a few cold ones with your fellow fish-loving chums, friends, or family.
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What You’ll Need – Drinking Game!
So, you have the party sorted, shark gifts are organized, what about entertainment? If you want to make the Discovery Channel Special even more fun this year, spice up your party with this JAWSome Shark Week Drinking game!
Here’s what you’ll need to play!
- 2 or more people
- Be over 21 years of age
- Shot Glasses
- Drinks of your Choice
- Shark Onesie (optional, but of course essential)
- Copy of our Drinking Game Rules
Drinking Game & Rules!
How do you play? Well, all you need to do is sit back, watch your fishy favorites, and follow the rules below. Remember, this game should be done while drinking responsibly of course, and only if you’re of age!
Shark Week Drinks Ideas
If you are planning on going all out this year, why not really get into the spirit of things by adding some Shark drinks! What better way to celebrate these amazing creatures, than by raising a special shot glass or candy drink in celebration of these amazing creatures! Or at least in memory of a poor seal.
Pssst… Check out these cool Accessories for your Drinking Game:

- Great Party Idea
- Floating Fins
- Dishwasher Safe
- Add that Arctic Feel

- Keep Your Beer Cold
- Awesome Gift Idea
- Realistic Shark Design
- Fits Cans Perfectly

- High Borosilicate Glass
- Handmade Design
- Great Gift
- Awesome for your Shots
For some Sharkey inspiration, check out these amazing dedicated cocktails.
1. Great White Cocktail
This amazing Great White Shark Week Cocktail from The Tipsy Bartender is the perfect choice of drink to go with the Discovery Channel Special. Really impress your friends and family with this candy cocktail. Top with some yummy gummy Great Whites to give it that real effect.
2. Shark Bite Drink: Blood in the Water
And that dramatic flair with this cool Shark Bite Drink: Blood in the Water cocktail from Mix that Drink. This Sharkey cocktail is a great hit at any party. People will love the fruity flavors, and everybody loves a drink that has wonderful special visual effects.
3. The Mommy Shark Cocktail
For all the mummy, daddy, grandpa and grandma sharks out there. Do yourself a favor and make yourself one of these! Believe me, you deserve it. Thanks to Erin from Top Shelf DIY this Mommy Shark cocktail is perfect for your shark week games! She has also created a sticker worksheet and Baby Shark Family stickers to keep your kids occupied while you’re in the kitchen!
4. Shark Attack Jell-O Shots
As our Rules state, you’ll need to get some shark jello shots ready. What better way to do that than preparing shark attack jello shots before your guests arrive! These Shark Attack Jell-o Shots from Delish are perfect for any Sharky party, there is no better party shot.
There you have it. Have an awesome week with lots of predator shark games and enjoy! Please also remember why this event started. It was originally meant to raise awareness and respect for sharks through the use of documentaries, factual information, and interesting film footage.
While you’re enjoying yourself, please use the week to educate yourself about the threats and dangers these creatures face all year round. Brush up on your facts about sharks, learn why they are so important, and the different ways you can help save endangered sharks!