Are you in need of Caribbean Instagram captions for your next vacation?
Then you’re in the right place.
As someone who got a job on cruise ships so I could basically live in the Caribbean, I’ve gathered the best quotes and Caribbean captions for Instagram posts from my time spent in paradise.
This list covers everything from short and funny Caribbean captions to famous quotes about island life.
Short Caribbean Instagram Captions
These short Caribbean Instagram captions will perfectly compliment any of your vacation photos whether it’s a beach selfie or sunset cruise.
If your followers don’t already know how amazing the Caribbean is, they will for sure after seeing your posts!
1. Caribbean vibes and good times 🏝️🌺
2. Rum, sun, and fun 🍹☀️
3. Swaying to the Caribbean beat 🎶🌴
4. Sunkissed and sea-breezed 🌴✨
5. Sea you in the Caribbean 🌊⛱️
6. The Caribbean: Where the ocean meets the soul 🌊💙
7. Just another day in paradise 🌴☀️
8. Tropical state of mind 🌺🌴
9. Find me under the palm trees 🌴☀️
10. Paradise isn’t a place, it’s a feeling ✨
11. Escape to the Caribbean blue ⛱️💙
12. Where every hour is happy hour 🍹🍺
13. Turquoise waters and endless horizons 🌊🌅
14. Mermaid kisses and starfish wishes 🧜♀️✨
15. 50 Shades of Blue 💙🌊
16. Greetings from paradise 🏝️🌅
17. The Caribbean is always a good idea 🌺🏝️
18. Caribbean blue looks good on you 💙✨
19. Blue skies and good vibes 💙🍹
20. The Caribbean is my happy place ☀️🌺
Puns for Caribbean Instagram Captions
Don’t forget to include funny Instagram beach captions and puns into your posts!
We all know how tricky coming up with witty one-liners can be, so use these done-for-you silly Caribbean pun captions instead.
21. I’m shore you’ll love the Caribbean 🏝
22. Tropic like it’s hot ☀️🔥
23. Beach, please! 🏝
24. Life’s a beach 🏖
25. Sea you later 🌊
26. Sunshine and vitamin sea ☀️🌊
27. Don’t worry, beach happy 🏖🌴
28. Stay salty 💙
29. Long time no sea 🌊
30. Feeling shellfish 🦀
31. Going (coco)nuts 🥥
32. Shell, yeah 🐚
33. Islanded in paradise 🏝
34. Time flies when you’re having rum 🍹
35. Every day in the Caribbean is a reef-reshing one 🐠
36. Always take the sea-nic route 🌊
37. A pineapple a day keeps the worries away 🍍
One Word Caribbean Travel Quotes
I’m a fan of minimalism, whether it’s simplicity with one-word captions for travel or packing for a 7-day Caribbean cruise with carry-on only.
Sometimes all you need is just a single word while you let the photo do all the talking.
These short and sweet words pack a punch while conveying everything you need to say about the Caribbean.
38. Paradise 🌅
39. Escape ✈️
40. Heaven 🌺
41. Perfection 🌴
42. Haven ✨
43. Serenity 🌊
44. Bliss ☀️
45. Therapy 🍹
46. Hideaway 🏝️
47. Blue 💙
48. Peace ✌️
49. Retreat ⛱️
50. Tranquility 🐠
51. Sanctuary 🌞
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Two Word Caribbean Captions for Instagram
These two-word Caribbean captions for Instagram are all about relaxing and rejuvenating in a tropical haven.
52. Paradise found 🌅🌴
53. Tropical escape 🌺
54. Caribbean magic 🍹
55. Palm paradise 🌴💛
56. Sand therapy ⛱️🏝️
57. Island bliss 🧡🏝️
58. Rum punch 🍹🌅
59. Coral coast 🐠🌊
60. Sea serenity 🌊💙
61. Island rhythm 🎶😍
62. Aqua waters 🌊
63. Caribbean crush 🌴🌺
64. Current views 🏝️🍹
Caribbean Beach Captions
Whether you’re in Curacao on a cruise or exploring the best Caribbean walking beaches on your own, these Caribbean beach captions will complete your Insta posts.
65. Beach vibes only 🏝️🌅
66. All I need are the sun, sand, and sea 🌞⛱️🌊
67. Beach hair, don’t care 🌺🌊
68. Palm trees and ocean breeze 🌴🌊
69. Beach therapy 😍🏝️
70. Sun, sand, sea 🌞🌊
71. Beach bliss ⛱️💙
72. Barefoot in paradise 👣😍
73. Life is better at the beach 🌊☀️
74. Beach bum 👙☀️
75. Let the waves hit your feet and the sand be your seat 🌊🏖️
76. Salt in the air, sand in my hair 💙🏖️
77. Barefoot and beach bound 👣🏖️
78. Feet in the sand, cocktail in hand 🏖️🍹
79. Salt water and sunshine 🌊☀️
Read More: The 11 Best Walking Beaches in the Caribbean
Caribbean Captions for Instagram about Islands
A vacation in the Caribbean means island time, from exploring endless beaches to never setting an alarm.
Whether you’re on a walking tour of Old San Juan or enjoying Isla Mujeres on a budget, these island captions will match your vibes.
80. Island life 🌺🏝️
81. On island time 🌴⏰
82. Good vibes and island tides 🌞🌊
83. Living the island dream 💙🏝️
84. Island hopping 🏝️😍
85. Island vibes 🌴🌺
86. Island dreams 💭🌴
87. Island girl 💃🏝️
88. Chasing sunsets and island dreams 🌅🌺
Adventure Captions for Instagram
For all of your adventure quotes and captions, I’m your girl.
Chasing adventures is how I figured out how to get a job in Antarctica, get paid to live in Japan, and cruise around the world for free.
There’s no time like the present to follow your heart and leap into the unknown!
89. Adventure awaits ✈️🌏
90. Adventure is out there 🎈🗺
91. Adventure is the best therapy 🌍
92. Journey to the unknown 🧭
93. Come sail away with me ⛵️⚓️
94. Wander often, wonder always 👣🌎
95. Roam free, live boldly 🚶🗻
96. Find your wild heart 🏔
97. Explore, dream, discover ✈️
Read More: 7 Continents & 7 Seas: How I Got Paid to Travel the World
Caribbean Cruise Captions
Working on cruise ships for three years gave me plenty of time to come up with all kinds of cruise quotes and Caribbean cruise captions!
From silly nautical puns to maritime mantras, I’ve got all the cruise one-liners you’ll need for your next vacation at sea.
So pack your cruise swimsuits, beaches; we’re diving in!
98. Seas the day 🌊☀️
99. Ship happens 🍹🛳
100. I like big boats and I cannot lie 🛳💙
101. Bon voyage, beaches 🌊🛳
102. Knot your average vacation 🪢
103. Anchors away ⚓️🌅
104. Let the sea set you free 🌊
105. Snooze, booze, cruise ☀️🍹🛳
106. Cruising through life 🛳
107. Sip, sail, repeat 🍹⛵
108. Lost at sea? I call it home 🌊🛳
109. Another day, another beach 🏖🌅
110. Finding my soul in the heart of the sea 🌊💙
111. Now bring me that horizon 🌅⛵
Read More: 220+ Best Cruise Quotes for Instagram to Level Up Your Feed
Mexico Caribbean Instagram Captions
Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is one of a kind.
Make sure your captions reflect that!
From exploring iconic Mayan historical sites like Coba Ruins and Chichen Itza to indulging in Playa del Carmen day adults-only all-inclusive resorts and the best Playa del Carmen restaurants, your time in the Riviera Maya is sure to be unforgettable.
112. Viva México! 🇲🇽✨(“Long live Mexico!”)
113. Hola, México 💚❤️️ (“Hello, Mexico”)
114. Bienvenidos a México 🇲🇽❤️ (“Welcome to Mexico”)
115. Buenos dias ☀️ (“Good morning”)
116. Mas cerveza, por favor 🍻 (“More beer, please”)
117. Vamos a la playa 🏝️🌊 (“Let’s go to the beach”)
118. Vamos 🏃 (“Let’s go”)
119. Tacos, tequila, and sunshine 🌮🍹☀️
120. Fiesta 🎉💃
121. Sunsets and siestas in Mexico 🌅😌
122. Taste the flavors of Mexico 🌯🌶️
123. Tacos and tamales 🌮🫔
124. Dive into the mystical waters of Mexico 🌊🇲🇽
125. Home of endless cenotes 💙😍
126. Mayan magic 🌺✨
Aruba Instagram Captions
Aruba’s beauty is unmatched, and these captions capture its essence perfectly.
From the crystal-clear waters to the One Happy Island culture, every photo tells a story.
127. One Happy Island
128. Love from Aruba
129. Aruba adventures await
130. Feel the Aruba breeze
131. Sunsets in Aruba
132. Aruba’s island magic
133. Adventure and relaxation, Aruba style
134. Colorful streets and vibrant culture
135. Find your paradise in Aruba
136. Exploring Aruba’s hidden gems
Jamaican Captions for Instagram
Jamaican vibes bring the warmth of the Caribbean to your feed.
With each post, you’ll capture the spirit of island life, from its lush landscapes to its rhythmic beats.
Let these captions accompany your pics that convey Jamaica’s soulful heart and vibrant streets.
137. Don’t worry, be happy
138. Jamaica me crazy
139. Sun, sand, and reggae beats
140. Feeling irie in Jamaica
141. Jamming in Jamaica
142. One love, one heart, one Jamaica
143. Jamaica’s sunsets are a real irie-sistable sight
144. Sipping on sunshine and rum
145. Jamaica: Where the sun kisses the sea
Bahamas Instagram Captions
No Caribbean cruise is complete without a trip the the Bahamas.
Whether you’re spending the day at Atlantis, swimming with pigs, or enjoying CocoCay on Symphony of the Seas, the Bahamas is sure to leave a lasting impression.
These Instagram captions of the Caribbean’s Bahamas will sum it up.
146. Bahama blue
147. Bahama bliss
148. Bahama breeze
149. Bahamas: A slice of paradise
150. From Nassau to paradise
151. Bahama sunsets and starry nights
152. Bahama breeze and ocean ease
153. Bahama nights and island delights
154. Escape from Atlantis
155. Swimming with pigs
156. Pig paradise
157. Coconuts for CocoCay
Barbados Instagram Captions
Home of Rhianna, Barbados is a gem of the Caribbean.
Use her breakout hit song “Pon de Replay” for your IG captions or use some of the fun alliterations below.
158. Pon de replay (“Play it again”)
159. Beautiful Barbados
160. Barbados Bound
161. Barbados Beckons
162. Barbados Bliss
163. Beachin’ in Barbados
164. Basking in the Barbados sun
Travel Quotes for Instagram
There’s no shortage of general travel captions and quotes for your adventures in the Caribbean and beyond.
As someone who figured out how to get paid to travel by getting travel jobs that don’t require experience, I’ve posted my fair share of travel quotes in my over 10 years of globetrotting.
While working in Antarctica and experiencing life at the South Pole for a year isn’t for everyone, these fund captions and quotes are!
165. Oh, the places you’ll go
166. Wander where the wifi is weak
167. Adventure is out there
168. Collect moments, not things
169. Explore more, worry less
170. LIfe is either a daring adventure or nothing at all
171. Life is short, travel often
172. Wander often, wonder always
173. I haven’t been everywhere but it’s on my list
174. Not all who wander are lost
175. Jobs fill your pocket, but adventures fill your soul
176. Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, and that had made all the difference. –Robert Frost
177. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. –Lao Tzu
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Caribbean Quotes from Songs
Caribbean quotes from songs are a fun way to spice up your Insta feed and add variety to your captions.
Here are some of the most famous ones that your friends and family will recognize along with related lines from songs that will pair well with photos of tropical islands.
“Kokomo” – The Beach Boys
178. Aruba, Jamaica, ooh, I wanna take ya
179. Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama
180. Key Largo, Montego; baby, why don’t we go?
181. Cocktails and moonlit nights
“Somewhere in the Caribbean” – Paul Overstreet
182. I landed here where the sun always shines
183. I’ll be somewhere in the Caribbean
184. Drifting from island to island
185. The warm breeze here has been doing me well
“How’d I Wind Up in Jamaica” – Tracy Byrd
186. How’d I wind up in Jamaica
187. How did one round of beer lead to me laying here, on this bed of sand in Montego Bay
188. Got it made here in Jamaica, wouldn’t have it any other way
189. All I know is we’re here, on this bed of sand in Montego Bay
“Caribbean Queen” – Billy Ocean
190. She’s a queen, my Caribbean queen
“Caribbean Moon” – Kevin Ayers
191. A rum-lime honey sing a magical tune
192. Found her underneath the Caribbean Moon
193. Hey Caribbean moon yellow, yellow
194. Caribbean moon shine all night
195. Calypso singer singin’ in the sun
196. Rasta music, Caribbean Sea
“Seashores of Old Mexico” – George Strait
197. I found what I needed on the seashores of old Mexico\
“Good to Go to Mexico” – Toby Keith
198. It’ll be just you and me and moonlight dancing on the sea, to Spanish guitar melody of a mariachi band
199. Baby if you’re good to go we’ll go down to Mexico
“Loco” –D avid Lee Murphy
200. All we needs a little salt and lime
201. Pretend that we’re livin’ on Key West time
“Two Pina Coladas” – Garth Brooks
202. Heartaches are healed by the sea
203. So bring me two pina coladas
204. Let’s set sail with Captain Morgan
205. Any troubles I forgot ‘em, I buried ‘em in the sand
206. I’ve gotta say that I think I’ve gotta stay
207. ‘Cause this is feelin’ more and more like home
“Where the Boat Leaves From” – Zac Brown Band
208. You got worries, you can drop them in the blue ocean
209. And the drinks they’re cold, and the reggae is hot
210. There’s a perfectly good island somewhere
211. Put me down, down on the sand where it’s cool
212. With sunshine tanned ladies and pina coladas
213. And Bob Marley songs that are playing
214. There’s a song in my ear that I want you to hear, soft tropical lips that are singing
“Some Beach, Somewhere” – Blake Shelton
215. Some beach, somewhere
216. Palm trees are growin’ and warm breezes blowin’
“Knee Deep” – Zac Brown Band
217. Only worry in the world is the tide gonna reach my chair
218. I think I might have found me my own kind of paradise
219. Mind on a permanent vacation
220. The ocean is my only medication
221. It’s a sweet sweet life living by the salty sea
“Toes” – Zac Brown Band
222. I got my toes in the water, ass in the sand. Not a worry in the world, a cold beer in my hand
“Beachin’” – Jake Owens
223. Sunshine, blue eyes, tan lines
224. Chillin’, breezin’, sippin’, singin’, beachin’
“No Shirt, No Shoes, No Problems” – Kenny Chesney
225. No shoes, no shirt, no problems
226. Ain’t no better time than now for Mexico
227. No boss, no clock, no stress, no dress code
Famous Caribbean Quotes for Instagram
For longer captions that make you think, use these Caribbean quotes for Instagram posts and reels.
Where Japan captions and quotes are about traditions, culture, and the juxtaposition between ancient and modern, Caribbean Instagram captions are all about the beautiful sea, endless summer vibes, and living in the moment.
228. The Caribbean is such a paradise, and I just want to enjoy it and live my life. –Ziggy Marley
229. The Caribbean is the only place I feel at home, where I can be myself. –Rihanna
230. For me, the magic of the Caribbean comes from the fact that the islands are all unique. –Ziggy Marley
231. In the Caribbean is where my heart feels alive.
232. The Caribbean is an explosion of culture, music, and vibrancy.
233. The Caribbean is a sea of stories waiting to be told.
234. The Caribbean is a place where the soul finds its rhythm.
235. The Caribbean sun kisses your skin, and you forget all your worries.
236. In the Caribbean, every day feels like a celebration of life.
237. The essence of the Caribbean is freedom and tranquility.
238. The Caribbean is where the world slows down and life becomes beautiful.
239. To visit the Caribbean is to embrace a world of color and warmth.
240. The Caribbean breeze is nature’s own music, soothing and sweet.
241. In the Caribbean, the horizon is limitless, just like dreams.
242. The Caribbean is a canvas painted with nature’s brightest colors.
243. The Caribbean captures your heart and never lets go.
244. The Caribbean is a symphony of waves and laughter.
245. Caribbean waters are a balm for the soul, a healing place.
246. In the Caribbean, every sunset is a masterpiece.
Famous Quotes about Islands
These quotes capture the essence of the Caribbean’s enchanting beauty and serenity among its islands.
247. No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent. –John Donne
248. Islands are metaphors of the heart, no matter what poet says otherwise. — Jeanette Winterson
249. The islands are calling me, and I must go.
250. An island is a little world within itself. –William Shakespeare
251. Every island to a child is a treasure island. –P.D. James
252. The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. — Jacques Cousteau
253. An island is a refuge from the hustle and bustle of the world.
254. Islands are like people. The larger and more populous they are, the more difficult they are to manage. –Gordon W. Allport
255. No man is an island, but some people are peninsulas. –Robin Williams
Quotes about Tropical Destinations
256. The tropics are a vast, open-air museum of nature’s wonders.
257. In the tropical world, every day is a new symphony of colors.
258. To find a tropical island is to find a piece of paradise.
259. Tropical places are where the soul comes to breathe.
260. The beauty of the tropics is nature’s masterpiece.
261. Tropical destinations are the world’s way of providing a slice of heaven on earth.
262. In the tropics, life is lived in vibrant colors and soothing rhythms.
263. The allure of a tropical escape is like a siren’s call to the weary traveler.
264. Tropical paradises remind us of the simplicity and beauty of life.
265. In the heart of the tropics, time slows down and worries drift away.
Caribbean Themed Emojis
Don’t forget to include emojis with your Caribbean captions for Instagram!
Here’s a list of the most relevant Caribbean-themed emojis you’ll be using on repeat.
Caribbean
| 🇦🇼 Aruba | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| 🇦🇮 Anguilla | 🇯🇲 Jamaica |
| 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda | 🇲🇶 Martinique |
| 🇧🇸 Bahamas | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| 🇧🇧 Barbados | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| 🇧🇿 Belize | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands | 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico |
| 🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands | 🇧🇱 Saint Barthélemy |
| 🇰🇾 Caymen Islands | 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | 🇸🇽 Sint Maartin |
| 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | 🇲🇫 St. Martin |
| 🇨🇺 Cuba | 🇰🇳 St. Kitts and Nevis |
| 🇨🇼 Curacao | 🇱🇨 St. Lucia |
| 🇩🇲 Dominica | 🇸🇷 Suriname |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago |
| 🇬🇩 Grenada | 🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | 🇻🇮 US Virgin Islands |
| 🇬🇾 Guyana | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| 🇭🇹 Haiti |
Food & Drink
| 🍺 Beer | 🍍 Pineapple |
| 🍹Tropical drink | 🫔 Tamale |
| 🍔 Hamburger | 🌮 Taco |
| 🍗 Poultry leg | 🥑 Avocado |
| 🍦 Soft ice cream | 🥥 Coconut |
| 🍨 Ice cream | 🥭 Mango |
| 🍉 Watermelon |
Nature
| 🌺 Hibiscus | ⛱ Beach umbrella |
| 🌴 Palm Tree | ☀️ Sun |
| 🌻 Sunflower | 🌞 Sun with face |
| 🌼 Blossom | 🌅 Sunrise |
| 🏝 Desert Island | 🐚 Shell |
| 🏖 Beach |
Animals
| 🐵 Monkey face | 🐋 Whale |
| 🐒 Monkey | 🐊 Crocodile |
| 🐦 Bird | 🦀 Crab |
| 🐢 Turtle | 🦐 Shrimp |
| 🐠 Tropical fish | 🦑 Squid |
| 🐟 Fish | 🦋 Butterfly |
| 🐬 Dolphin | 🦎 Lizard |
| 🐳 Spouting whale | 🦜 Parrot |
Final Thoughts: Caribbean Captions for Instagram
I hope this list of Caribbean captions for Instagram posts and reels were helpful!
The Caribbean is a truly magical place, and I am incredibly grateful for the years I spent experiencing its beauty.
I’m thrilled for you to discover it as well.
Bon voyage!
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