10 Tropical Wall Art Ideas to Bring the Tropics to Your Space

Tropics What do you think of when you think of the tropics? Lush greenery or golden beaches, azure waters or vibrant flora? Tropical inspired decor creates a feeling of relaxation, luxury & escapism, you feel like you could be anywhere! Whether you’re redecorating your living room, bedroom or office space, tropical wall art is one of the simplest ways to bring that free and easy island atmosphere into your atmosphere.

Here are 10 tropical wall art ideas that will inspire your décor and bring some tropical sunshine into your home.

Palm Tree Prints

Nothing screams “tropical vibes” more than the shadow of the iconic silhouette of a palm tree against a golden sky. Choose minimal black-and-white photography for contemporary feels, or literal palm watercolor on canvas for a more delicate and whimsical touch. Just add a backdrop of natural-hued walls for a fresh & airy feel.

Example

Palm prints especially pop as a statement piece in a living room or to accent neutral wallpapers, but work in other areas too so they’re fashionable and functional.

Lively Plant Illustrations

Tropics And what shall we find in the tropics? Bold colours and dense greenery. You can spruce up your walls and add an organic element to your decor with exotic botanical prints containing monstera leaves, hibiscus flowers and ferns.

Styling Tips

Provide a more natural vibe by framing your botanical wall art in carved wood or rattan frames. You might achieve a layered, immersive look, too, by going wall to wall with a gallery.

Beach Sunset Photography

Imagine wide open skies, brushed with orange and _pink, _gentle waves, and golden sand. Beach sunset photography takes you to your most loved beach destination in an instant.

Ideal Placement

Whether over a bed, hallway or your main living area, this photo of a beach sunset lends a soothing mood to the room.

Tropical Animal Art

Why stop at plants? You can also choose tropical wildlife such as colorful toucans, parrots, flamingos or leopards for a stunning wall art. An oversized animal photo — or a bold painted pose — will draw attention and incite curiosity.

Creative Take

Biophilic animal art is also for kids, giving their rooms a fun and colorful twist.

ABSTRACT TROPICAL Prints

Don’t like representational art? May I suggest tropical-influenced abstract prints in warm tones, organic shapes and tropical palettes? These multi-tonal pieces can fit in your classic and modern home.

Design Idea

Metisse in Olive Green _ Faux Suede Splendid in Jute _ Linen _Hide Leather FLORAL COLLECTION \— Layer on abstract tropical prints with additional patterned decor for a fresh, eclectic look.

Oversized Map of the Tropics

Whether an antique-look map or a more modern monochrome one, a tropical map would bring an air of elegance and a little wanderlust to your room.

Bonus Tip

Use a pin cushion to help keep you on track!

Textured Wall Hangings

Shake up a wall of framed art with textured tropical wall hangings. Ponder macrame patterns taken from ocean waves, patterned woven palm leaves or 3D plant sculptures. The tactile quality will lend warmth and personality to your tropical zone.

Placement Suggestions

Hang one of these in an entrance hall or on a focal wall to make a statement.

Tropical Watercolor Sets

Tropical watercolor prints are a whimsical add on for those who like light artwork. Opt for prints of seashells or palm fronds or tropical fruits in soft, watercolor-like textures.

Idea

Hang them in groups for a cohesive, but energetic wall gallery.

Tropical Typography Art

Tropical Typography art could be an original way to show your love for the island life. Sayings such as “Take Me to the Beach” or “Salt in the Air, Sand in My Hair” add personality to your space.

Pro Tip

Typography art looks great in bathrooms, hallways, or by your outdoor patio walls.

Hand-Painted Murals

If you’re daring, cover an entire wall with a tropical scene. Picture a jungle backdrop or a peaceful beach scene covering most of your wall space.

Professional Option

Bring in an artist for a more professional finish that will be completely unique.

Final Thoughts

When it comes to tropical wall art, it’s more than decor — it’s an escape. Through bringing in any of these ideas to your personal spaces, you will form a place of calm, creativity, and your so-cal paradise.

Feeling inspired but not sure where to start? Discover curated tropic wall art and decor inspo at I love tropical today to turn your home into a tropical oasis.

FAQ

Q: What materials are best for tropical wall art in humid environments?

A: Materials like metal, acrylic, and treated wood are ideal for humid conditions as they resist warping and damage. Consider sealed canvases or prints designed for durability in high-moisture settings.

Q: Can I create a tropical theme in a small space?

A: Absolutely! Opt for smaller pieces, like framed prints or tropical decals, and use light, bright colors to open up the area. Vertical designs can also help create the illusion of more height and space.

Q: How do I maintain the vibrancy of my tropical wall art?

A: Keep your artwork out of direct sunlight to prevent fading and clean it gently with a soft, dry cloth. For outdoor pieces, consider applying a protective sealant if not already done.

Q: Can tropical wall art work with modern decor?

A: Yes! Choose minimalist tropical designs or monochromatic pieces to complement modern decor. Subtle palm leaves or abstract interpretations of tropical landscapes can seamlessly blend with contemporary styles.

Q: What are some popular tropical wall art themes?

A: Some popular tropical themes include palm trees, exotic flowers, beach scenes, and wildlife such as flamingos or toucans. But don’t limit yourself to these options – get creative and incorporate your own personal touch! You can also find unique pieces featuring underwater seascapes, lush rainforests, or vibrant sunsets.

Q: Can I mix and match different types of tropical wall art in one space?

A: Absolutely! Mixing different styles and sizes of tropical wall art can create an eclectic and dynamic look in any room. Just make sure to keep a cohesive color palette and theme throughout the