Hello my friends! You’re in good company here. I obsess over which villagers to add to my themed islands, which led me to creating all the villager lists. If you’ve landed here, you are considering a summery and tropical island.
When it comes to villagers, there’s an amazing lot to choose from. I personally think that these 20 villagers are some of the best. Let’s take a look at them.
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#1: Flora
Pink flamingo alert! Flora is MADE for a tropical island theme! A few fun facts: she has a peppy personality, her favorite colors are colorful and pink, her catchphrase is “pinky,” and she has the play hobby.
#2: Faith
When I think of tropical, Faith comes to mind first. Her coloring and the bright yellow flower in her hair is perfection. She feels like a hula instructor! A few fun facts: she has a sisterly personality, her favorite colors are red and white, her catchphrase is “aloha,” and she has the music hobby.
#3: June
Second to Faith would be June. Can’t you picture her working concierge at the tropical hotel? A few fun facts: she has a normal personality, her favorite colors are white and red, her catchphrase is “rainbow,” and she has the nature hobby.
#4: Deli
He just feels like he belongs on a beach. Maybe he owns the surf shack or clam shack, perhaps. A few fun facts: he has a lazy personality, his favorite colors are purple and brown, his catchphrase is “monch,” and he has the nature hobby.
#5: Tangy
She’s so bright and fun! Tangy needs a citrus grove near her home, for sure. A few fun facts: she has a peppy personality, her favorite colors are green and yellow, her catchphrase is “reeeeOWR,” and she has the music hobby.
#6: O’Hare
Aloha, O’Hare. He is totally ~out of office~ and has a very tropical vacation vibe to him. He’s got the boater hat already on his head and the fun vaca shirt. A few fun facts: he has a smug personality, his favorite colors are blue and aqua, his catchphrase is “amigo,” and he has the nature hobby. Of course he does.
#7: Bud
Bud is straight chillin’ and hasn’t a care in the world. Cowabunga, dude. Or whatever they say. A few fun facts: he has a jock personality, his favorite colors are green and yellow, his catchphrase is “shredded,” and he has the fitness hobby.
#8: Audie
This girl is straight up READY for a tropical getaway. Her pineapple dress is such a nice touch. A few fun facts: she has a peppy personality, her favorite colors are green and white, her catchphrase is “foxtrot,” and she has the fitness hobby.
#9: Bangle
The pineapple dress, like Audie, is perfect. She feels so refreshing, fun, and unexpected on a lush tropical island. A few fun facts: she has a peppy personality, her favorite colors are yellow and green, her catchphrase is “growf,” and she has the fashion hobby.
#10: Puddles
When I think of tropical, I think of bright. Puddles is cutesy and has that gorgeous bright pink color! A few fun facts: she has a peppy personality, her favorite colors are green and pink, her catchphrase is “splish,” and she has the fashion hobby.
#11: Azalea
Her flowery horn is a nice touch and her colors fit this theme really nicely. A few fun facts: she has a snooty personality, her favorite colors are pink and purple, her catchphrase is “merci,” and she has the nature hobby.
#12: Boots
We gotta have a gator in a tropical climate, right? Boots is a cute classic. A few fun facts: he has a jock personality, his favorite colors are colorful and purple, his catchphrase is “munchie,” and he has the play hobby.
#13: Nana
I really like her bright color for this island. She feels like the perfect monkey for a tropical island. A few fun facts: she has a normal personality, her favorite colors are pink and white, her catchphrase is “po po,” and she has the education hobby.
#14: Fuchsia
This girlie is as bright as they come and feels like the kinda villager who would teach you how to surf. A few fun facts: she has a sisterly personality, her favorite color is pink, her catchphrase is “precious,” and she has the music hobby.
#15: Zucker
Another cute octopus! Zucker is a very popular villager among players. A few fun facts: he has a lazy personality, his favorite colors are blue and yellow, his catchphrase is “bloop,” and he has the nature hobby.
#16: Marina
There has to be an aquatic villager on this list and Marina is the very best! So bold and colorful, too. A few fun facts: she has a normal personality, her favorite colors are pink and red, her catchphrase is “blurp,” and she has the music hobby.
#17: Julia
Just a really pretty peacock, of course. Julia is an underrated snooty villager. I don’t think she gets enough love for being a majestic peacock! A few fun facts: she has a snooty personality, her favorite colors are purple and red, her catchphrase is “dahling,” and she has the education hobby.
#18: Twiggy
A peppy and bright yellow bird feels very fitting for this theme. She is such a cutie! Don’t let her mad eyebrows fool you! A few fun facts: she has a peppy personality, her favorite colors are pink and blue, her catchphrase is “cheepers,” and she has the fashion hobby.
#19: Rowan
I like his lazy eyes and laidback kinda vibe. He feels like he would love a good hammock by the sea. A few fun facts: he has a jock personality, his favorite colors are aqua and gray, his catchphrase is “mango,” and he has the fitness hobby.
#20: Alice
I just think koalas on tropical islands feel so right. Alice fits this vibe really well! A few fun facts: she has a normal personality, her favorite colors are red and pink, her catchphrase is “guvnor,” and she has the education hobby.
Tropical Item Ideas
In case you need further inspiration, here’s a little mood board with items to use on your tropical island.























