The word sun-kissed is defined as having a nice tan by exposure to sun but I think it also means that warm feeling when sunlight is brushing your skin or highlighting nature. We have gathered a list of the best sun kissed quotes including sun-kissed quotes and captions for Instagram, sun kissed skin quotes and sun kissed face quotes.
We have been travelling the world for over 10 years and during that time we have gotten some amazing photos while feeling sun kissed so we have included some of our favourite pictures of beaches in Sri Lanka, Mexico, the Galapagos Islands and Tanzania to go with our favourite kissed by the sun quotes.
Check out our Sun Quotes: Sunny Sayings to Brighten Your Day, an extensive list of all the best quotes about the sun.
We also have other lists of quotes and captions about the outdoors including waterfalls, sunsets, forests, rivers, lakes, trees, mountains, and nature. Check them out!
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Sun-Kissed Quotes
This is the list of sun kiss quotes from famous and not so famous people.
“The moon only glows when kissed by the sun.” – R. Queen
“While everyone is still in awe of the moon’s love story, a sunflower blushingly blooms with the sun’s first kiss.” – Neha Gaur
“In the era of sun-kissed mornings. I want you to kiss me, while the sun will blush and kiss our love.” – Uzma Akhtar Ashrafi
“Palm trees, ocean breeze, salty air, sun-kissed hair. That endless summer, take me there.” ― Michele Elder
The earth would die if the sun stopped kissing her.” – Hafez
“There is a broken window in that lavish castle once sun kissed, now abandoned.” – Neha Gaur
“Sometimes, when the sun shines, it scorches.” – Melissa de la Cruz
“To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.” – David Viscott
“The warm sun kissed the earth to consecrate thy birth, and from his close embrace thy radiant face sprang into sight, a blossoming delight.” – Sarah Orne Jewett
Nobody really knows her, except the chosen few, her secrets are kept hidden, behind that sun-kissed hue. If I reach out to touch her, she’ll just run away, my forever and always will have to wait another day.” – Simone Elkeles
“I find peace where the sun-kissed leaves dance in the melody of the cool that floats through the air.” ― Saim Cheeda
“Both look their passion through sun-kissed space.” – Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“…woman with sun kissed by the sunset and eyes of storm” – Nalini Singh
“The brief flashbacks are sun-kissed, summery and optimistic.” – Steven Soderbergh
“She smelled like England, of soft rain and sun-kissed meadows.” – Julia Quinn
“In the era of sun-kissed mornings. I want you to kiss me, while the sun will blush and kiss our love.” ― Uzma Akhtar Ashrafi
“Nakedness means freedom, and although dancing on a sun-kissed hillside with shorts on seems pretty similar to dancing with shorts off, there is all the difference in the world.” – Philip Carr-Gomm
Sun Kissed Quotes for Instagram
These quotes can make a great caption for sunkissed Instagram posts. These quotes are short and sweet and convey the amazing feeling of being sun-kissed and can make a great sun kissed photo caption
“Take me to a place where the sun kisses the ocean.”
“Let the warm glow of the setting sun kiss life’s hurts away.”
“I want sun-kissed skin and hair that smells of the ocean.”
“Summer: Sun-kissed and Salty”
“A sunset is the sun’s fiery kiss to the night.”
“Salty air, sun kissed hair, these are the moments I lived for.”
“Sunkissed hair and salty kisses.”
“I don’t know how to get sun-kissed. I always get sun slapped.”
“Let’s go somewhere the sun kisses the ocean.”
“A sunset is the sun’s fiery kiss to the night, as a welcome gift.”
“I wanted to hashtag my photos sun-kissed but now I am gonna have to use sunburnt.”
Sun Kissed Captions for Instagram
We gathered the best sun kissed picture captions here. Use any of these sunkissed captions for Instagram for your next post.
Kissed by the sun
Beach baby (v): A salty little sweetheart with sandy toes and a sun-kissed nose
Salty air, sun-kissed hair
Wake up to a sun-kissed day
Chasing the sun kissed glow
Days where you let the sun kiss your skin
Let the warm glow of the setting sun kiss life’s hurts away
Sandy toes and a sun-kissed nose
She is not sun-kissed, she kisses the sun
Sun Kissed Skin Quotes
This list of quotes about sun kissed skin would not be complete without the classic – ‘salty hair and sunkissed skin’ quote and contains other sun kissed tan quotes.
“Feel the sunkiss, while others notice sunburns.”
“…and then the sun kissed your skin and I couldn’t help myself and became addicted.”
“Watching the sun kiss her skin made him envy the sun.”
“Salty hair and sun kissed skin.”
“Craving the touch of your lips just like the sunshine kissing my bare skin.” – Poetic Catastrophe
“And the sun-kissed skin of yours, held near my breath, gave me a dreading heartbeat.” – Gazal
“My favourite beauty look is definitely ’70s beauty – sun kissed skin, wavy hair and defined eyes.” – Erin Heatherton
Sun Kissed Face Quotes
And we end our list with quotes on sun kissed faces. These quotes would also work well if you are looking for the best caption for sunkissed pics.
“The refracted rays of the sun, look more alive on your strikingly beautiful face.”
“Keep your face always towards the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman
“I fell in love at the beach. The sun kissed my face, the water rushed past my skin and the warm breeze blew my mind. The sand pulled me in and I have never been the same.” – Mozo
“Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows fall behind you.”
“The sun kissed my face.” – Nagalakshmi R Iyer
“I love waking up in the morning with the sun in my face.” – Petra Perry
“As the sun would kiss your cheek at the closing of each day” – Tony Dockery
And there you have it! Our list of the best sun-kissed quotes and captions. You can use them simply for inspiration or for your next sun kissed caption for Instagram.
We also have lists of sun quotes, Instagram captions about the sun, sunshine, and sunlight and sun-kissed quotes and captions, sunrays quotes, quotes about sunlight and sunshine quotes as well as sunrise captions and sunset quotes & captions if any of those would work better for your photos featuring the sun.
Let us know in the comments below if we missed any that should be added.
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Speaking of my beautiful mother who has passed, “As the sun would kiss your cheek at the closing of each day” adthomas, from a poem I wrote in 1989 titled; “Wrapped in Papers of Old” of a time when my mother wrapped up the previous days papers into a doughnut, and would start the fire going in our tiny fireplace.
Thanks Tony – that’s a lovely sentiment and I have added it under the sun kissed face section.