Pirate Themed First Birthday Party Decor Ideas

So, you’ve chosen a pirate theme for your baby’s first birthday party? But, how will you transform your home or backyard into a pirate paradise? Have no fear, we have rustled up some of the best ideas for decor when it comes to getting your party in shipshape.

Meanwhile, if you’re after even more first birthday party inspo, please head over to our extensive list of first birthday party themes. 

1. Crossbones.

A black, white and red theme will set you right when decorating your home for a pirate theme.

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2. Shark Bait.

Not only is this pop-up shark a fantastic photo opportunity, it also sets the scene for some serious swashbuckling fun.

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3. Yo Ho Ho… it’s a party.

Bunting goes down a treat at any birthday party. Put a pirate twist on a traditional decoration and you have this Jolly Roger banner.

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4. Treasure chest.

If you’re going all out, why not have your party guests set sail as they dig into the buffet?

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Looking for the perfect grub to serve up to your shipmates? Try some of these ideas. 

5. Shipshape.

Welcome your guests to the party by crafting a first-birthday ship wheel. It will be an excellent keepsake from the day for years to come, too.

6. Jolly Rodger.

If appropriate, why not invite your old captain to the get-together?

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7. Ahoy there!

This adorable welcome sign can be crafted with some cardboard and ribbon. Again, this will be an excellent memento to keep after the party is over.

8. Parrots of the Caribbean.

Get older kids involved in the decor and make these vibrant paper parrots.

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9. Time to walk the plank.

Reserve a corner in your home or venue especially for a funky photo booth. You can make the front end of a pirate ship with a large cardboard box.

Searching for even more pirate party inspiration? Look no further, cap’n!