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{{distinguish|Sherbet Land}}
{{distinguish|Sherbet Land}}
{{location-infobox
{{location infobox
|image=Sherbet Island.png
|image=[[File:Sherbet Island.png|245px]]<br>In ''Diddy Kong Racing''
|caption=The lobby of Sherbet Island
|greater_location=[[Timber's Island]]
|width=245px
|owner=[[Bubbler]]
|greaterloc=[[Timber's Island]]
|inhabitants=[[Whale]]s
|capital=
|first_appearance=''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]])
|ruler=[[Bubbler the Octopus]]
|latest_appearance=''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]])
|inhabitants=
|first_appearance=''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]''
|latest_appearance=''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]''
}}
}}
[[File:Sherbet Island (map).png|thumb|left|Full map]]
'''Sherbet Island''' is the third world in ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' and [[Diddy Kong Racing DS|its Nintendo DS version]]. The place and its courses are beach and pirate-themed tracks, with many sandbanks, palm trees, ship wrecks, and bays. Many of the courses in Sherbet Island has water, and the character uses a [[hovercraft]] to move around the island's lobby. The boss of Sherbet Island is [[Bubbler]]. The door to the Sherbet Island lobby is located on a small island at the beach side of [[Timber Island]], and requires the player to have at least ten [[Golden Balloon]]s to enter.
'''Sherbet Island''' is one of the worlds in ''[[Diddy Kong Racing]]'' and its remake, ''[[Diddy Kong Racing DS]]''. It serves as one of the worlds, and can be accessed once the player acquired ten [[Golden Balloon]]s. The door that leads to this world can be found on a small island at the beach side of [[Timber Island]].
==Courses==
For courses where two or all three vehicles can be used, vehicles listed in '''bold print''' are the mandated vehicle during Adventure Mode and the Trophy Race, and other vehicles can only be used in a Time Trial or after the course is completed.
{|class="wikitable dk"
!Course
!Unlock requirement
!Vehicles
!Description
|-
|align=center|[[File:DKR-WhaleBay.png|200px]]<br>[[Whale Bay]]
|{{DKR balloons|10}} (race)<br>{{DKR balloons|17}} (Silver Coin/Balloon Pop Challenge)
|Hovercraft
|The Whale Bay track is set at a beach-like environment. The racers mainly race on the water surface with [[hovercraft]]s, but there are also sand banks with palm trees on top of them. The track also features an agrounded ship and a whale that can be used as a ramp to reach the ship's deck.
|-
|align=center|[[File:DKR-CrescentIsland.png|200px]]<br>[[Crescent Island]]
|{{DKR balloons|11}} (race)<br>{{DKR balloons|18}} (Silver Coin/Balloon Pop Challenge)
|'''Car''', Hovercraft
|Like Whale Bay, the Crescent Island track is set on a beach. However, this track is built on solid ground and can be raced with [[car]]. Racers can fall into the water and are slowed down at the beginning of the track, but in later parts, the cliffs have balustrades. There is also a huge ship near the middle of the track that needs to be traversed to finish the course.
|-
|align=center|[[File:DKR-PirateLagoon.png|200px]]<br>[[Pirate Lagoon]]
|{{DKR balloons|13}} (race)<br>{{DKR balloons|20}} (Silver Coin/Balloon Pop Challenge)
|Hovercraft
|Pirate Lagoon begins with a segment where the racers race on water, then changes to a sandy footing and ends in another water segment. The track is traversed with hovercafts. Along the way are several small islands and rock formations that can impede the racers' progress. Some of the obstacles can be overjumped with the aid of a boost.
|-
|align=center|[[File:DKR-TreasureCaves.png|200px]]<br>[[Treasure Caves]]
|{{DKR balloons|16}} (race)<br>{{DKR balloons|22}} (Silver Coin/Balloon Pop Challenge)
|'''Car''', Hovercraft, Plane
|Treasure Caves is once again set on solid ground. The characters race through a cavernous landscape alongside cliffs. The track also features a cave with a narrow rocky path, surrounded by a green liquid. The liquid slows the Kart down, so the racer should avoid leaving the path.
|-
|align=center|[[File:Bubbler's Course.png|200px]]<br>'''Boss race:'''<br>[[Bubbler Challenge]]
|'''First match:'''<br>{{DKR balloons|17}} + every track completed<br>'''Rematch:'''<br>{{DKR balloons|23}} + every track completed
|Hovercraft
|The player's character races [[Bubbler]] in a hovercraft along a flooded track. There are many obstacles in the water that can slow down the racer's progress, like swimming logs. The octopus drops mines, or bubbles in the second race, that the racer must avoid.
|-
|align=center|[[File:DKR-DarkwaterBeach.png|200px]]<br>'''Challenge Level:'''<br>[[Darkwater Beach]]
|'''N64:''' Crescent Island's Wish Key<br>'''DS:''' 30 [[Coin (Diddy Kong Racing DS)|coins]]
|Hovercraft
|The challenge takes place in a flooded area and the racers cruise with hovercrafts. Everyone of the four participants has eight [[banana]]s at the start, and loses a few of them if hit by a missile or another weapon. Several power-ups are spread across the field so the racers can attack each other. If a racer loses all bananas, they get disqualified. The last racer remaining wins, and if the player's character wins, they receive a piece of the [[T.T. amulet]].


The courses of Sherbet Island feature beach and pirate-themed tracks, with many sandbanks, palm trees, ship wrecks, and ba. Many courses involve water in some way. The boss of Sherbet Island is [[Bubbler the Octopus]].
In the DS remake, Challenge Levels were replaced by [[Wish Race]]s against T.T. in the Adventure Mode, being playable only in multiplayer.  
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|}
{{br}}


==Race tracks==
==Gallery==
===Whale Bay===
<gallery>
[[File:DKR-WhaleBay.png|thumb]]
Sherbet Island DKR artwork.jpg|''Diddy Kong Racing'' map artwork
{{main|Whale Bay}}
Sherbet Island (map).png|''Diddy Kong Racing DS'' in-game map
The Whale Bay track is set at a beach-like environment. The racers mainly race on the water surface with [[Hovercraft]]s, but there are also sand banks with palm trees on top of them. The track also features an agrounded ship and a whale that can be used as a ramp to reach the ship's deck.
DKRDS Trophy Race Icon Sherbet Island.png|''Diddy Kong Racing DS'' Trophy Race icon
{{br}}
</gallery>
 
===Crescent Island===
[[File:DKR-CrescentIsland.png|thumb]]
{{main|Crescent Island}}
Like Whale Bay, the Crescent Island track is set on a beach. However, this track is built on solid ground and can be raced with [[Kart]]. Racers can fall into the water and are slowed down at the beginning of the track, but in later parts, the cliffs have balustrades. There is also a huge ship near the middle of the track that needs to be traversed to finish the course.
{{br}}
 
===Pirate Lagoon===
[[File:DKR-PirateLagoon.png|thumb]]
{{main|Pirate Lagoon}}
Pirate Lagoon begins with a segment where the racers race on water, then changes to a sandy footing and ends in another water segment. The track is traversed with Hovercafts. Along the way are several small islands and rock formations that can impede the racers' progress. Some of the obstacles can be overjumped with the aid of a boost.
{{br}}
 
===Treasure Caves===
{{main|Treasure Caves}}
[[File:DKR-TreasureCaves.png|thumb]]
Treasure Caves is once again set on solid ground. The characters race through a cavernous landscape alongside cliffs. The track also features a cave with a narrow rocky path, surrounded by a green liquid. The liquid will slow the Kart down, so the racer should avoid leaving the path.
{{br}}
 
==Boss battle: Bubbler the Octopus==
[[File:Bubbler DKR.png|thumb|Bubbler the Octopus]]
{{main|Bubbler's Course}}
[[Bubbler the Octopus]], the boss of Sherbet Island, challenges the player to a race once they won on all the regular race tracks in Sherbet Island, and again once the player completed all the [[Silver Coin]] challenges. The player races the octopus in a Hovercraft along a flooded track. There are many obstacles in the water that can slow down the racer's progress, like swimming logs. Additionally, the octopus drops mines, or bubbles in the second race, that the player should avoid.
{{br}}
 
==Darkwater Beach==
[[File:DKR-DarkwaterBeach.png|thumb|Darkwater Beach]]
{{main|Darkwater Beach}}
To win the part of the [[T.T. Amulet]] hidden in Sherbet Island, the player has to complete the challenge of Darkwater Beach. The challenge takes place in a flooded area and the racers will cruise with Hovercrafts. Everyone of the four participants has eight [[banana]]s at the start, and will lose a few of them if hit by a missile or another weapon. Several power-ups are spread across the field so the racers can attack each other. If a racer loses all bananas, he or she will get disqualified. The last racer left on the field will win and if the player wins, they will get rewarded with a piece of the T.T. Amulet.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|JapR=Toropikaru Zōn
|JapR=Toropikaru Zōn
|JapM=Tropical Zone
|JapM=Tropical Zone
|Fra=Ile Sorbet
|Fre=Ile Sorbet
|FraM=Sherbet Island
|FreM=Sherbet Island
|Ger=Sherbet Island
|Ita=Arcipelago Granita
|ItaM=Granita Archipelago
|Spa=Isla Sorbete
|SpaM=Sherbet Island
}}
}}
{{DKR}}
{{DKR}}
[[Category:Islands]]
[[Category:Islands]]
[[Category:Beaches]]
[[Category:Beaches]]
[[Category:Diddy Kong Racing Worlds]]
[[Category:Diddy Kong Racing worlds]]

Latest revision as of 11:12, August 4, 2024

Not to be confused with Sherbet Land.
Sherbet Island
Sherbet Island.png
In Diddy Kong Racing
First appearance Diddy Kong Racing (1997)
Latest appearance Diddy Kong Racing DS (2007)
Greater location Timber's Island
Owner Bubbler
Inhabitants Whales

Sherbet Island is the third world in Diddy Kong Racing and its Nintendo DS version. The place and its courses are beach and pirate-themed tracks, with many sandbanks, palm trees, ship wrecks, and bays. Many of the courses in Sherbet Island has water, and the character uses a hovercraft to move around the island's lobby. The boss of Sherbet Island is Bubbler. The door to the Sherbet Island lobby is located on a small island at the beach side of Timber Island, and requires the player to have at least ten Golden Balloons to enter.

Courses[edit]

For courses where two or all three vehicles can be used, vehicles listed in bold print are the mandated vehicle during Adventure Mode and the Trophy Race, and other vehicles can only be used in a Time Trial or after the course is completed.

Course Unlock requirement Vehicles Description
Whale Bay, from Diddy Kong Racing.
Whale Bay
Golden Balloon: × 10 (race)
Golden Balloon: × 17 (Silver Coin/Balloon Pop Challenge)
Hovercraft The Whale Bay track is set at a beach-like environment. The racers mainly race on the water surface with hovercrafts, but there are also sand banks with palm trees on top of them. The track also features an agrounded ship and a whale that can be used as a ramp to reach the ship's deck.
Crescent Island, from Diddy Kong Racing.
Crescent Island
Golden Balloon: × 11 (race)
Golden Balloon: × 18 (Silver Coin/Balloon Pop Challenge)
Car, Hovercraft Like Whale Bay, the Crescent Island track is set on a beach. However, this track is built on solid ground and can be raced with car. Racers can fall into the water and are slowed down at the beginning of the track, but in later parts, the cliffs have balustrades. There is also a huge ship near the middle of the track that needs to be traversed to finish the course.
Pirate Lagoon,from Diddy Kong Racing.
Pirate Lagoon
Golden Balloon: × 13 (race)
Golden Balloon: × 20 (Silver Coin/Balloon Pop Challenge)
Hovercraft Pirate Lagoon begins with a segment where the racers race on water, then changes to a sandy footing and ends in another water segment. The track is traversed with hovercafts. Along the way are several small islands and rock formations that can impede the racers' progress. Some of the obstacles can be overjumped with the aid of a boost.
Treasure Caves, from Diddy Kong Racing.
Treasure Caves
Golden Balloon: × 16 (race)
Golden Balloon: × 22 (Silver Coin/Balloon Pop Challenge)
Car, Hovercraft, Plane Treasure Caves is once again set on solid ground. The characters race through a cavernous landscape alongside cliffs. The track also features a cave with a narrow rocky path, surrounded by a green liquid. The liquid slows the Kart down, so the racer should avoid leaving the path.
Bubbler's Course.png
Boss race:
Bubbler Challenge
First match:
Golden Balloon: × 17 + every track completed
Rematch:
Golden Balloon: × 23 + every track completed
Hovercraft The player's character races Bubbler in a hovercraft along a flooded track. There are many obstacles in the water that can slow down the racer's progress, like swimming logs. The octopus drops mines, or bubbles in the second race, that the racer must avoid.
Darkwater Beach, from Diddy Kong Racing.
Challenge Level:
Darkwater Beach
N64: Crescent Island's Wish Key
DS: 30 coins
Hovercraft The challenge takes place in a flooded area and the racers cruise with hovercrafts. Everyone of the four participants has eight bananas at the start, and loses a few of them if hit by a missile or another weapon. Several power-ups are spread across the field so the racers can attack each other. If a racer loses all bananas, they get disqualified. The last racer remaining wins, and if the player's character wins, they receive a piece of the T.T. amulet.

In the DS remake, Challenge Levels were replaced by Wish Races against T.T. in the Adventure Mode, being playable only in multiplayer.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese トロピカルゾーン[?]
Toropikaru Zōn
Tropical Zone
French Ile Sorbet[?] Sherbet Island
German Sherbet Island[?] -
Italian Arcipelago Granita[?] Granita Archipelago
Spanish Isla Sorbete[?] Sherbet Island