37 of the Best Captions for Your Summer Fun Photo Dumps

Summer is officially in full swing, and that means that it's time to prep for a season full of fantastic photo-taking opportunities.

Sure, you could practice your perfect poolside pose or pick out the perfect beach vacation wardrobe, but there's one item on your list that is equally deserving of your attention: your photo dumps. By this point, we're all basically professionals at putting together a well-crafted combination of pics—from the aesthetic to the downright chaotic—to weave into a post, but you might not be quite so skilled at supporting your curated selection with the perfect caption.

Worry not, though, as we're here to save your summer (or maybe just some of your brainpower) with our list of the best captions for all your summer fun photo dumps.

The Best Captions for Photos by the Water

If the photo that kicks off the series that is your perfectly crafted photo dump features some body of water, caption your post with:

  • "Stay salty"
  • "Seas the day"
  • "Mermaid kisses and seashell wishes"
  • "Shell-ebrate good times"
  • "Beach bum"
  • "Long time no sea"
  • "Gave into pier pressure"
  • "Don't worry, beach happy"
  • "Soaking up some much-needed vitamin sea"
  • "Only thing I'm feeling salty about is the sea"
  • "Where there's a will, there's a wave"
  • "I can sea clearly now"

"Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air." –

Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • "Happiness comes in waves"
  • "Living like Ariel"
  • "Keepin' it reel"
  • "The beach is always a good idea"

Unsplash Friends Hanging Out at Beach Kimson Doan

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The Best Captions for Sunny Photos

Just because you're not by the beach doesn't mean you can still soak up the sun (and some likes on your post while you're at it)! Complete your photo dump with one of these captions:

  • "Sunshine is the best medicine"
  • "Fun in the sun"
  • "Summer sunshine"
  • "Don't mind me, just here to brighten your feed"
  • "I'm gonna soak up the sun"
  • "Girls just wanna have sun"
  • "More popsicles, less problems"
  • "Summer is a state of mind"
  • "Vacation mode: On"
  • "Paradise found"
  • "Sandals and sunshine"

Unsplash Smiling Woman Enjoying Sunshine Gian Cescon

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The Best Captions for Group Pics

Is there any better way to enjoy summer to its fullest than by spending it with your friends? Show some love by captioning your next photo dump with one of these group-friendly captions:

  • "High tide or low tide, I'll always be by your side"
  • "Hot girl summer"
  • "Just hanging with my gull-friends"
  • "We mermaid for each other"
  • "Paradise isn't a place, it's a feeling"
  • "No one I'd rather spend summer with"
  • "Sandy toes and summer smiles"
  • "Sea you next time"
  • "Winter? We don't know her."

Unsplash Friends in Sunhats Laughing on Beach Ben White

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When in doubt, get creative with your captions and simply let the likes roll in like the tide. But of course, if you need more caption ideas, you can also click HERE for our favorite Taylor Swift lyrics that make the best captions for Cancer season.