If your little one was born during the Summer, chances are he or she has a special affinity for the sun, sand, and surf. So why not incorporate these seasonal elements into a birthday cake? From the simple to the spectacular, these Summer-themed cakes are sure to put a smile on your beach baby's face. Source: Instagram
A novice decorator can master this simple, sweet cake. Source: Instagram user ladykingslayer
This cake shows off every beautiful part of the beach. Source: Instagram user sldzbby
This Hawaiian-inspired cake is perfect for islanders and mainlanders alike. Source: Instagram user bakestreetdubai
Bring a little Disney magic to your Summer celebration. Source: Instagram user sovescakes
Whip up this creation for your fashion-forward child. Source: Instagram user tekkaslittlecakes
Use candy or plastic shells to create this sweet treat. Source: Instagram user edibleartist
These fondant sea creatures are almost too cute to eat! Source: Instagram user funky_dessertsss
Trade in your tiered cake for tinier treats. Source: Instagram user ideiasdebolosdocesedelicias
Even the characters from Frozen enjoy some fun in the sun! Source: Instagram user clairencebearence
This cake has everything you need for the beach, in an edible form. Source: Instagram user stacyscakes
This tiered creation is perfect for larger gatherings. Source: Instagram user caramelosweets
Celebrate your little guy (or girl!) with surfboard cake toppers. Source: Instagram user whats_caking
If you don't have a fondant figure, simply use a doll! Source: Instagram user arlequinabudhabi
Sharks aren't so scary when they're made of sugar. Source: Instagram user thecakeloverscom
Make sure the flip-flops are clean before placing them atop your cake. Source: Instagram user _thevintagecafe
This cake perfectly blends the two main elements of the beach. Source: Instagram user zach_kobayashi