This collection of island captions for Instagram means you'll never run out of words to accompany your beautiful island photos!
Captions for Island Photos
It's summertime and that means it's time to go island hopping! Whether you're visiting a nearby island or traveling to a bucket list destination like Santorini or Boracay, make sure to snap some photos and post them on Instagram.
But with so many amazing places to choose from, what caption should you use? Don't worry – we've got you covered. Here are over 100 perfect captions for your island Instagram updates.
Best Island Instagram Captions
Sunshine is the best medicine
Resting beach face
Flip Flops and Folly
Island life, island time
Paradise found
Born to be wild
Life is a beach
Carpe diem
Sandy toes and salty kisses
Summer lovin' had me a blast
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Tropical Vacation Captions
Palm trees and sea breeze
Vacation mode: engaged
Island life is the best life
Tropical island days
Unforgettable island memories
Wish you were here
My happy place
Island fever
Cherish sunsets, savor sunrises
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Adventure is out there
Aloha!
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Beach you to it
Seas the day
Watch more sunsets than Netflix
Bad and boozy
Embracing my inner Moana
Don’t worry, beach happy
Hiking to the tops of the trees
Basic beach
Get lost in what you love
Palm trees, ocean breeze, salty air, sun-kissed hair, endless summer, take me there
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Instagram Captions About Island
Someone asked me if I were stranded on an island, what book would I bring? It would be called how to build a boat
Shady beaches and cocktails
A love affair with island ocean air
Palms keep me calm
Keep palm and carry on
Where there’s a will, there’s a wave
Paradise’s an island
Currently pretending I am on an island
Sea you real soon
Beach vibes only
Island lovin'
Beach please
Summer time and the living is easy
Life's a beach
Sunsets and sandcastles
Beach bummin'
Take me to to sea
A bad day on an island is better than a good day anywhere else
In need of a little vitamin sea
I lost my heart to the sea
Go coconuts
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Island Captions For Instagram
You had me at Aloha
Tropical vibes
In my tropical element
Good luck trying to get me to leave this paradise
Good times and tan lines
In an island state of mind
No man is an island. No man stands alone
Summer break where you drink triple, see double and act single
I’m a toes in the sand on an island kind of girl
Let’s runaway to the islands
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Ocean Breeze Captions
The ocean refuses no one
Beach therapy is the only therapy I need!
On a tropical adventure
No need to make my own sunshine here!
Catching some rays
Impossible to feel pier pressure
Salty kisses and sandy toes
A chance to sit quietly by the blue waves and enjoy the wild air
Ocean breeze, island air
At one with the waves
The ocean is my therapy
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More Captions For Island Photos
Keep palm and carry on
I call dibs on this lounge chair
Whale hello there!
Hello sunshine
I’ve got 99 problems, but this island ain’t one
A pineapple-flavored drink a day keeps the worries away
Tropical state of mind
Islands in the stream, that is what we are
Feelin’ good like I should
Taking some sand home whether I like it or not
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Great Island Phrases To Use With Your Photos
Tropical paradise
Kinda mad about not being a mermaid
Island days are the best kind of days
Wouldn’t really mind being stranded on this island, if I’m being honest
Island days and sunny rays
Make an island of yourself, make yourself your refuge
For shore
Everywhere I look, there’s palm trees
You are the pineapple of my eye
You’re gold. Solid gold
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Island Palm Trees Captions
Me likes shady beaches!
Adopting that tropical attitude
Calm days and tropical nights
Tropical vacations are not complete without coconut milk!
I need some palm therapy
More coconut please!
My island escape
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Island love affair
This beach is perfect to camp out on!
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Island Puns And Sayings
If you need me while I’m on my tropical vaxication, you don’t
Cold coconuts and palm trees
This trip wouldn’t be possible without my SPF
Adios, beaches
Long story short, it was a tropical time
You are the piña to my colada
Happiness is a deserted tropical island
Seek to sea more
It’s always summer here
If you were a fruit, you’d be a fine-apple
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Instagram Island Updates You Can Use
Palm trees, ocean breeze
The tans will fade, but the memories will last forever
Beachy photo dump!
Girls just want to have sun
Beach please
Show ’em what you’re made of
I want life to feel like a romantic comedy
Did you know the fruity cocktail emoji is real?
Tropic like it’s hot
My daydreams are made of sun and sand
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Captions To Use With Island Updates
Umbrella drinks and island time. Perfection
Islands are my therapy
Sea la vie
Living on island time
Life is better on an island
You’re just jelly
I’ll always be there for you
Drop a tropical playlist in the comments
Live a bikini kind of life
Slow down and soak every beautiful moment of life
Fantastic Island Instagram Text
Island mode: activated
When you focus on the good, the good gets better
Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge
No one likes a shady beach
The beach has the best aesthetic
Island days and manta rays
Every island to a child is a treasure island
Feeling nauti
My girls, the sun, the sand, and a tropical island. What more could you want?
I am feeling…. well tropical
Island Caption Collection
How tall do you think this palm tree is? Wrong answers only
I followed my heart, and it led me to the beach
How rare and beautiful a Taurus is
Island days, Island ways, surf, sun and sunny rays
You can’t buy happiness. But you can buy a ticket to an island. And that’s pretty much the same thing
Grow through what you go through
Shell we dance?
There's always good vibes in the tropics
Sun. Sea. Salt
Becoming one with the waves
We may be a small island, but we are not a small people
Sea you soon
Find me under the palms
Good vibes happen on the tides
Good times happen on the tides
Life’s a beach. Enjoy the waves
BRB, in paradise
Living island life, be back never
Aloha state of mind
Tropical Island Captions
These tropical island Instagram captions are perfect for your photos from a tropical getaway
Tropical vacation calories don't count!
Take me someplace tropical!
Tropical dreams like these
Add turquoise blue water and a splash of sun
Shake your palm palms
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Island Hopping Quotes
The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.
– Jacques Yves Cousteau
The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.
– Isak Dinesen
Life's a beach, enjoy the waves.
We travel not to escape life but for life not to escape us.
A day on an island sure beats a week in the office!
– Dave Briggs
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Winter Captions For Instagram
Capturing the perfect photo for Instagram can be challenging, but it's worth it to show your followers all the amazing places you've visited. Whether you're traveling to a tropical island or exploring a picturesque Greek island, make sure to take plenty of pictures and use great captions to help friends and family feel like they're right there with you. We hope these ideas have given you some inspiration for your next adventure!
– Dave BriggsDave is a travel writer who spends his time traveling around and writing about Greece. As well as putting together this list of Island Instagram Captions, he has written hundreds of travel blog posts about destinations and adventure activities. Follow Dave on social media for travel inspiration from around the world: