In a medium pot, bring ginger, and 1 cup water to a boil over medium-high heat.
Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Cool and set aside. If making ahead of time, store covered in the refrigerator.
In a large bowl, combine oranges, mango, and banana.
Pour ginger syrup over fruit and let sit 5-10 minutes.
Top with shredded coconut, if using.
Serve in small cups. Enjoy!