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100 Best Summer Captions For TikTok and Instagram

When it comes for prime season to post iconic captions for social media posts, summer takes the cake, doesn’t it? There are just so many fun things about summer from being outside all day and all night long, basking in the warm weather, to using that PTO and going on a trip.

But with so many options to post on social media, how can you possibly come up with fun captions for them all? So, we’re here to help you out, with this ultimate list of summer captions that are perfect for all your TikTok/IG posts. Keep this bookmarked so you won’t run out of fun ways to post this summer!

Best Summer Captions For TikTok/IG

Fun Summer Captions

  • Catching some rays, some waves and some favs
  • Sunsets > Netflix
  • Getting my daily dose of Vitamin Sea
  • Embracing the season of open air with open hands
  • If the suns out, so am I
  • Suns out, hamburger buns out
  • Meet me at the campfire
  • Living on island time
  • Waves hitting the shore is this summer’s soundtrack
  • Nothing but sandy skin and summer smiles
  • Life’s a beach, better catch some waves
  • Life is better in a bikini
  • Pool hair, don’t care
  • Living that patio life 24/7
  • Friday, Saturday … Sun-Day!
  • Taking the sea-nic route
  • Summer checklist: sunscreen, beach read, iced coffee, happiness
  • SPF is my BFF
  • No summertime sadness here
  • Don’t worry, beach happy
  • Makeup free, messy buns, mimosas—these days are magic
  • So this is what relaxing feels like
  • Floating through summer with a drink in hand
  • Like Taylor Swift said, “August slipped away into a moment in time”

Humerous Summer Captions for TikTok/IG

  • Dear summer, please don’t ever leave me like that again
  • From here on out, you can reach me on my shellphone
  • Eat, drink and be sweaty
  • A balanced diet is a glass of rose in each hand
  • My BFF is the A/C unit
  • Everyone should believe in something. I believe I’ll go to the beach.
  • You used to call me on my shell phone
  • Call me Sheryl Crow because I’m gonna soak up the sun!
  • Easy, breezy, beautiful—summer girl
  • Well look who finally decided to show up, (the sun LOL)
  • My sense of direction leads me to the beach
  • Working from home isn’t so bad when you can sunbathe on your lunch break
  • New kid on the dock
  • So, who’s got directions to Margaritaville?
  • Roses are red, violets are blue, hand me a paddle, I want to canoe
  • What’s up, dock?
  • Tell me again how winter is better than summer?
  • Way happier than a seagull with a French fry
  • To all the grills I’ve loved before
  • Catch me taking my meetings poolside all summer long

Super Cute Couple Summer Captions

  • Couldn’t love you s’more
  • Hey Alexa, play “Summer Love” by JT
  • The lobster to my roll
  • Summer’s hitting diff this year
  • You, me, and the sea
  • My heart’s feelin’ sunny
  • We’re mer-maid for each other
  • Summer lovin’, it happened so fast!
  • I’ve got sunshine on a cloudy day
  • We make the sun jealous with the way we shine
  • You are mer-mazing
  • High tide or low tide, I’ll stay by your side
  • You’re one in a melon
  • You’re my lobster (roll)
  • With you, life’s a beach

Single Gal/Guy Summer Instagram Quotes

  • Single and ready to fla-mingle
  • #HotGirlSummer
  • Go ahead and show me a bit of summer lovin’ in the comments
  • Fishing for compliments
  • A new season just dropped and the critics are saying it’s fire
  • Feeling like these temps
  • I don’t wanna be tide down
  • Make every mermaid hair flip count this summer and every summer
  • Been taking Hot Girl Summer a little too seriously

Summer Lyric Captions For TikTok/IG

  • “Time to sit back and unwind.” —DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
  • “Summertime and the livin’ is easy.” —Lana Del Rey
  • “Grab your passport and my hand.” —Taylor Swift
  • “Salt air, and the rust on your door.” — Taylor Swift
  • “Summer loving, had me a blast.” —John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
  • “We’ll keep on spending sunny days this way.” — The Young Rascals
  • “It’s a smile, it’s a kiss, it’s a sip of wine. It’s summertime.” —Kenny Chesney
  • “On an island in the sun, we’ll be playing and having fun, and it makes me feel so fine, I can’t control my brain.” —Weezer
  • “Here comes the sun, and I say, it’s all right.” —The Beatles
  • “Daisy Dukes, bikinis on top, sun-kissed skin, so hot we’ll melt your popsicle.” —Katy Perry
  • “Cause I got that sunshine in my pocket, got that good song in my feet.” —Justin Timberlake
  • “What time is it? Summertime!” — High School Musical
  • “Sunshine, blue eyes, tan lines, slow tide rollin’.” —Jake Owen
  • “I wanna soak up the sun.” —Sheryl Crow
  • “I got a pocketful of sunshine.” —Natasha Bedingfield
  • “As long as I live, whatever I do, as great as it is, you know what’s a bummer, I ain’t never gonna beat this summer with you.” —Brad Paisley
  • “Under the boardwalk, down by the sea, on a blanket with my baby is where I’ll be.” —The Drifters
  • “Everybody’s gone surfin’, surfin’ U.S.A.” —The Beach Boys
  • “A little bit of summer is what the whole year is all about.” —John Mayer

Quotes About Summer

  • “It was June, and the world smelled of roses.” —Maud Hart Lovelace
  • “Everything magical happens between the months of June and August.” —Jenny Han
  • “Summer has a flavor like no other. Always fresh and simmered in sunshine.” —Oprah Winfrey
  • “When all else fails, take a vacation.” —Betty Williams
  • “Summer afternoon — to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” —Henry James
  • “In summer, the song sings itself.” —William Carlos Williams
  • “I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.” —Kellie Elmore
  • “Summertime is always the best of what might be.” —Charles Bowden
  • “In early June the world of leaf and blade and flowers explode, and every sunset is different.” – John Steinbeck
  • “Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • “It’s gettin’ hot in here (so hot.)” — “Hot in Here” by Nelly

And That’s Wrap On Summer Captions For Social Media

Whether lounging on the beach or taking a staycation, we hope these quotes come in handy for those upcoming summer craze days posts! So, let us know which captions are you favorite, or share your ideas on summer fun captions for TikTok/IG.

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About the Author

Michelle Ioannou

Michelle graduated from Fordham University with a Bachelors of Arts '13 and a Master of Arts '14. She's currently working in corporate America with a side of freelance writing. She wants you to learn from her experiences and mistakes so your 20s can be your best decade. When she's not working, she's likely planning her escape to a tropical island.