There are endless ways to enjoy a gorgeous summer day, like taking a hike through a mountain trail, spending the day in a park with friends or barbecuing dinner in the backyard. But a visit to the beach is the quintessential way to pass a summer day. And when those dark and dreary long months of winter surround us, a tropical vacation is nothing short of paradise! To help hold you over until you get your next dose of vitamin sea, we have gathered up 75 quotes about the beach that are absolutely sand-tastic. Ready to seas the day? Read on!
75 Beach Quotes
- “If there’s heaven for me, I’m sure it has a beach attached to it.” — Jimmy Buffett
- “The beach is not a place to work; to read, write or to think.” — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- “A kiss on the beach when there is a full moon is the closest thing to heaven.” — Jackson Brown Jr.
- “It’s not the size nor the power of the ocean that amazes me. Rather, it’s the way that something so powerful and immense can repeatedly caress a beach with such tenderness and never tire of doing it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough
- “Because there’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it’s sent away.” — Sarah Kay
- “I try to get to the beach every day. It brings sanity to my life. I’ll just sit and read a book and enjoy the quiet.” — Audrina Partridge
- “Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins.” ― Jennifer Donnelly
- “I like anywhere with a beach. A beach and warm weather is all I really need.” — Rob Gronkowski
- “My life is like a stroll upon the beach, as near to the ocean’s edge as I can go.” — Henry David Thoreau
- “I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.” — Anna Quindlen
- “When you walk on the beach at night, you can say things you can’t say in real life.” — Jenny Han
- “I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within—in front of the sea.” — Rafael Nadal
- “An empty beach is a perfect place to both fill and empty the mind!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
- “A cloudy day at the beach is still a day at the… beach!” — Unknown
- “A beach is not only a sweep of sand, but shells of sea creatures, the sea glass, the seaweed, the incongruous objects washed up by the ocean.” — Henry Grunwald
- “Once your feet have touched the warm sun-drenched sand of the seashore you will never ever be the same.” — Patsy Gant
- “Life takes you down many paths, but my favorite ones lead to the beach.” — Unknown
- “At the beach—time you enjoyed wasting, is not wasted.” — T.S. Eliot
- “Only at the beach can we go a splishin’ and a splashin’.” — Kate Summers
- “The beach is truly home, its broad expanse of sand as welcoming as a mother’s open arms. What’s more, this landscape, which extends as far as the eye can see, always reminds me of possibility.” — Joan Anderson
- “I look my best when I’m totally free, on holiday, walking on the beach.” — Rosamund Pike
- “For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I’m happy.” — Yanni
- “There’s no place like home—except for the beach.” — Unknown
- “You all want to know what my dream is? Very simple. To walk along the beach, holding the hand of my lover.” — Michelle Bachelet
- “After a visit to the beach, it’s hard to believe that we live in a material world.” — Pam Shaw
- “To escape and sit quietly on the beach—that’s my idea of paradise.” — Emilia Wickstead
- “Beaches are a treasure—cherished by most, exploited by some, enjoyed by all.” — Orrin H. Pilkey
- “The real enjoyment is on the beach and in the encounter with the water and with the way the sand heals the soul” — Elizabeth Berkley
- “Long walks on the beach are the supposed holy grail of a romantic evening. The beach becomes a kind of utopia—the place where all our dreams come true.” — Roxane Gay
- “I followed my heart, and it led me to the beach.” — Unknown
- “The beach is a place of solitude where I can set my spirit free and relax.” — M.L. Borges
- “Every time I stand before a beautiful beach, its waves seem to whisper to me: If you choose the simple things and find joy in nature’s simple treasures, life and living need not be so hard.” — Psyche Roxas-Mendoza
- “On the beach, you can live in bliss.” — Dennis Wilson
- “I’m a real nature lover, so whenever possible, I like to get to the beach or get to a forest or get somewhere there’s fresh air.” — Murray Bartlett
- “Beaches are God’s poetry.” ― Steve Maraboli
- “At the beach, life is different. Time doesn’t move hour to hour but mood to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides, and follow the sun.” — Sandy Gingras
- “My dream is to have a house on the beach, even just a little shack somewhere so I can wake up, have coffee, look at dolphins, be quiet and breathe the air.” — Christina Applegate
- “A day at the beach is never lost time. When the warm grains of sand touch our hearts, we know we’re in the right place.” — Unknown
- “To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.” — Jeanne Moreau
- “I could never stay long enough on the shore; the tang of the untainted, fresh, and free sea air was like a cool, quieting thought.” — Helen Keller
- “If you know that you have just three days at the beach, you will be so happy to be there every day.” — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
- “Happiness is the beach. Joy is the waves.” — Will Bowen
- “There is no place like the beach… where the land meets the sea and the sea meets the sky.” — Umair Siddiqui
- “Nothing soothes the soul like a walk on the beach.” — Unknown
- “The day I stop being inspired to write songs, I’ll go sit on the beach—until I become inspired again.” — Brett Eldredge
- “May you always have a shell in your pocket and sand in your shoes.” — Unknown
- “No computers, no phone calls, no problems at the beach, only sunshine and smiles allowed.” — Catherine Pulsifer
- “Give me coffee to change the things I can, and the beach to accept the things I can’t.” — Unknown
- “The true beauty of a woman can be observed when she has spent the day at the beach.” — Troian Bellisario
- “Don’t grow up too quickly, lest you forget how much you love the beach.” — Michelle Held
- “It doesn’t matter where you go in life, as long as you go to the beach.” — Unknown
- “The beach is definitely where I feel most at home. It’s my oxygen. I forget how much I need it sometimes when I’m away working.” — Behati Prinsloo
- “I want to run the beach’s length because it never ends.” — Deborah Ager
- “Happiness is a day at the beach with sand between my toes and sunburn on my nose.” — Unknown
- “Wherever I am in the world, my perfect day begins with waking up and heading to the beach or the pool or somewhere I can be semi-comatose. I just wake up and go to the sun.” — Zaha Hadid
- “Sometimes, just being on a beach with my loved ones is all the adventure I need.” — Guy Laliberte
- “Today was about chasing sunrays, beach waves, and sunsets. All things beautiful that give you peace are worth chasing. Everything else isn’t.” — April Mae Monterrosa
- “Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.” — Loren Eiseley
- “In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.” — Rachel Carson
- “I’ll have a side of beach with my morning coffee.”—Unknown
- “To myself, I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.” — Isaac Newton
- “The sand may brush off, the salt may wash clean, the tans may fade, but the memories will last forever.” —Unknown
- “I honestly think the beach is the only place children actually entertain themselves.” — Donna McLavy
- “I wish that beach therapy was covered by my health insurance.” — Unknown
- “B.E.A.C.H.: Best Escape Anyone Can Have.” — Unknown
- “If everyone could just live near the ocean, I think we’d all be happier. It’s hard to be down about anything knee-deep in the sand.” — Crystal Wood
- “It’s like a beach blanket and a bottle of wine, it feels something like summertime.” — Bon Jovi
- “Our memories of the ocean will linger on, long after our footprints in the sand are gone.” — Unknown
- “I miss the beach, the peace it brings you. I love the sound and smell of the sea.” — Genesis Rodriguez
- “The three great elemental sounds of nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a wood, and the sound of the ocean outside on a beach.” — Henry Beston
- “The beach is not always a place; sometimes it’s a feeling.” — Unknown
- “Take time in a place you love, restore your spirit on the beach.” — Luanne Rice
- “Everyone should believe in something. I believe I should go to the beach.” — Unknown
- “I shall wear white flannel trousers and walk upon the beach.” ― T.S. Eliot
- “It’s because it’s the beginning, and also the end. That was what she loved about the place where the water met the land. A promise of something fresh, a suggestion that even if what is happening now is to be suffered, there is an end and a beginning.” ― Jacqueline Winspear Next, check out these mesmerizing quotes about the ocean!