It’s the season for travel and these vacation memes will give you all the feels of needing to be elsewhere. If you are looking for funny memes about vacation, chances are you are either needing a vacay, about to go on a trip or are on vacation.

Meme showing someone clinging to an airplane wing titled 'How Bad Do You Need a Vacation? Me'. Perfect illustration of extreme vacation desperation.

Whatever your vacay status is, we have you covered with these hilarious images and travel memes bout vacationing. We are meme-ing everything from needing a vacation to flying on a plane.

Hilarious Memes about Vacations

Share these hilarious vacation memes before your next trip.

Meme featuring a man from a historical film with a smirk and a drink, captioned 'If you need me, don’t. I’m on vacation!'

Long hours, stress, family, life in general is crazy. When vacation time rolls around, you better not disrupt my peace!

Meme of a cartoon character with a wildly excited expression, arms raised, against a bright yellow background with the text 'VACATION TIME!' above, capturing the sheer joy of starting a holiday.

Have you seen our summer memes?

I Need a Vacation Meme

We could all use a vacation. These I Need a Vacation memes are for our friends who need a break from life and time to recharge.

Meme showing a person clinging to a plane wing with the caption 'How bad do you need a vacation?' and an arrow pointing to the person labeled 'Me,' humorously depicting extreme desire for a getaway.

Send this I need a vacation meme to your significant other.

Meme with bold white text on a black background saying "I NEED A VACATION," expressing universal longing for a break from adulting.

A 6 month vacation twice a year sounds perfect. What recession? (See recession memes.)

Humorous vacation meme with white text on a red background reading, 'I need a sixmonth vacation, twice a year.' Perfect for anyone dreaming of endless holidays. File name suggests digital mom blog humor.

Then there is the logistics of travel. What I want and what my bank account says I can do don’t necessarily agree on the places that I should go.

Humorous travel meme with text dialogue: 'me: I want to travel.' and 'my bank account: Like, to the backyard?' Suggests budgeting limits on travel dreams.

Here is some unsolicited advice. If you feel like you can’t take off of work, use your PTO or vacation time. And don’t miss our work memes for office humor to enjoy with your co-workers.

Getting Ready for Vacation

When the date is set and your know your destination but all you have to do is wait (oh, and pack your bags) – these funny ready for vacation memes are what you are looking for.

Meme featuring an animated character with arms raised in excitement, exclaiming 'Counting down the days until vacation!' against a blue background; perfectly capturing the prevacation hype!

This ready for vacation meme is for anyone who thinks I’m not. I may not have my bags packed – I mean chances are I haven’t planned anything but the answer is always yes. I am ALWAYS ready for vacation.

Meme showing a man grinning broadly with the text, 'When someone asks me if I am ready for vacation,' capturing the excitement of vacation anticipation. — ready for vacation meme

You can buy your plane ticket, schedule your travel itinerary and have your packed luggage ready – but waiting to actually leave is the hardest part!

A meme featuring a vampire character joyfully counting down with the text 'One. One day until vacation. Ha ha ha!'

These waiting for vacation memes are for those of you who are stuck playing the travel wait game.

Meme showing a young man crying with the text 'WAITING FOR VACATION BE LIKE...', humorously capturing the impatience before a holiday.

Packing Memes

Packing for Vacation Meme Pack those bags, don’t forget any birth certificates, passports, luggage, wallet, ID or anything else you need to get out of town successfully. Vacay awaits!

Anyone else have a problem with packing too much for a trip? If you can relate, these overpacking for vacation memes are for you. Going on a trip, I need about 4 outfits so I packed 30 outfits just to be safe.

Meme with text: 'Going on a trip. I need about 4 outfits so I packed 30 outfits just to be safe.' Perfectly captures the overpacking struggle of vacation planning.

Who else starts to have vacation packing anxiety? I can’t help but think “but what if I need it?” and then proceed to overstuff my luggage with things.

Travel meme showing an overstuffed suitcase barely closing, packed with colorful clothes and snorkel gear, captioned 'BUT WHAT IF I NEED IT?' humorously capturing the classic packing dilemma.

It never fails that I overpack my bags leaving zero room for my shoes or toiletries.

Vacation Time

It’s FINALLY TIME so here are the vacation time memes! Cue the TikTok Song “I’m on vacation…” Who is ready to get on the plane, on the boat or in the car and ready to leave town? WE ARE!

Meme with a yellow suitcase, sunglasses, and a hat, humorously declaring 'Ready for Vacay!' beside inflatable pineapple and donut pool floats, capturing the essence of vacation excitement.

Unfortunately, it’s not quite time for my family’s travel plans but when it is, when it’s time for you to go, these vacation time memes are for you. Who else runs out of work on the last day before vacation?

Meme of a person raising their hands with text saying 'When you leave work to start your vacation: YAAASSS.'

All problems not related to holiday are not mine when traveling.

A meme of a dog lounging in a pink robe and sunglasses, sipping champagne with 'Not my problem. I'm on vacation!' captioned above.

The perfect vacation meme to share for when your vacation starts. Cue the happy memes!

Meme of a hand poised to press a big red button labeled 'START' with bold text above saying 'VACATION STARTS NOW!' hinting at that frantic moment when vacation officially begins.

When any of your friends text while you are traveling, this im on vacation meme needs to be your reply.

Hilarious vacation meme with a sassy puppet wearing sunglasses and a sunhat on the beach, exclaiming 'Girl, I'm on vacation!' in bold letters.

Sunglasses on with my tongue out (okay, a smile but maybe my tongue out) are relatable to this vacation mode meme.

Cheerful dog in red sunglasses sitting in front of the ocean, embodying 'Vacation Mode' with a tongueout smile; this vacation meme captures the essence of summer chill vibes.

Sorry, not sorry to anyone who needs me while I am out.

Humorous vacation meme with bold white text on a red background reading 'Sorry, not sorry. I'm on vacation!' suggesting a carefree escape from responsibilities.

Let’s Cruise!

If your vacation is a cruise, these cruise memes are for you!

A colorful meme illustration with a wildly excited character and text shouting 'Cruise Time!' suggesting maximum excitement for a vacation at sea.

Who else’s dream vacation is just booking a cruise, ordering drinks and escaping from reality? Me, just me? Surely not! Don’t miss our Cruise Travel Pinterest board for the latest in cruise tips and news.

Vacation is Over Memes

Sadly, all good things come to an end. Here are the vacation over memes for sharing your feels when you are back from vacation and have to head back to work.

Meme of a man grimacing with the caption: 'When you return from vacation and have to go back to work tomorrow.'

And just like that, those relaxing, stress-free days are over.

Meme of a wooden mannequin with a shocked expression, hands on head, accompanied by the text 'And just like that. Vacation over.' capturing the fleeting joy of vacation time.

When you need a vacation from your vacation.

When you return from your vacation and can’t remember how to do your job.

A funny work meme showing a closeup of an alpaca's face with the caption, "When you return from vacation and can't remember how to do your job," playfully depicting the postvacation brain fog many workers experience.

That Monday morning when your vacation is over and your remember you have a 5 day week is the worse. See our Monday memes.

Humorous Monday meme showing a young girl crying while giving the finger, with text expressing frustration about returning to a fiveday work week after vacation.

How I feel about life when vacation comes to an end. Those last few minutes of zen before an emotional explosion after you pull back into your home’s driveway.

Meme of a distraught man screaming with text: 'My face every time I pull into my driveway after vacation,' capturing the postvacation blues humorously.

One does not simply enjoy coming back from vacation.

Welcome Back from Vacation Meme

The love you receive in this welcome back from vacation meme is so well known to those who love inbox zero.

Meme showing a hand holding a smartphone with a full inbox and the text: 'Don't you just love how your inbox welcomes you back from vacation?'

Don’t miss our email memes for more inbox humor.

Meme with colorful balloons in the background saying 'Welcome back from vacation! I know you missed me,' poking fun at postvacation blues.

Traveling with Kids Memes

Y’all, as a mom to 4 kids ranging in age from 10 to 19, the need to get out of town is a must.

Funny travel meme with bold text stating, 'Traveling with kids is not a vacation,' humorously capturing the chaotic reality of family trips.

That said, there is a huge difference between a trip and a vacation and shown in this traveling meme. Image from @milknhoneynutrition

Meme with a letterboard reading, 'Being a parent means you truly understand the difference between a trip and a vacation,' surrounded by children's clothes, highlighting the comedic chaos of family life.

Family Vacation Memes

Y’all, planning a vacation for your family of 6 is hell. These family vacation memes are the perfect laugh for the mom whose head hurts from travel planning.

Meme showing a wideeyed, excited expression with text that reads, "It's time for family vacation!" Perfectly captures the mix of excitement and chaos that comes with family trips.

We now have 2 kids that work, so trying to figure out work schedules, our family calendar and when we can get to our destination is a feat in itself. Don’t miss our complete drinking meme collection for more humor.

Vacation meme showing a woman winking and making a funny face with text that humorously contrasts a promise not to drink much on a family vacation with the mischievous expression.

Let’s not even start with what it’s like trying to find affordable flights in this climate! See inflation memes.

one does not simply go on family vacation without matching shirts

As much as traveling with kids is not a vacation, you have to understand the memories made on family vacations are those that stick with us for a lifetime. Who else had a dad who doesn’t stop for you to use the bathroom on road trips?

Meme with a woman blindfolded in a boat, captioned 'MY DAD' at the top and 'PASSING LITERALLY EVERY BATHROOM ON THE ROAD TRIP' at the bottom, humorously highlighting a classic dad road trip move.

Check out and share our funny road trip memes.

National Lampoon’s Vacation Meme

Speaking of family road trips, tell me you have seen National Lampoon’s Vacation!

Funny road trip meme with a chaotic family scene: dad on the car roof, kids in despair, car broken down in the desert, captioned 'What every family road trip feels like.'

While these National Lampoon vacation memes are about the 1983 Chevy Chase movie about the Griswalds road trip to Walley World and all of the family vacation shenanigans that happen when traveling with family.

Humorous meme featuring a laughing man with the caption "The older I get, the more I feel like Clark Griswold," referencing a character famous for chaotic family vacations.

Looking for Clark Griswold Christmas humor? Don’t miss our National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation memes!

Beach Vacation Memes

One of the most popular vacation destinations is the beach. If you are beach bound, enjoy these beach vacation memes. Don’t miss our beach memes!

A vacation meme featuring a coconut cocktail on a beach with a mini umbrella and fruit garnish, captioned 'I'm easy to please. Just take me to the beach and give me all the drinks,' humorously highlighting laidback vacation goals.

When your heart is set on going to the beach but the money just isn’t there.

Meme of a tropical paradise with palm trees and huts over clear blue water, captioned 'I COULD BE HERE BUT I'M BROKE AF,' humorously lamenting financial constraints holding back dream vacations.

This beach vacation meme is too fun! Make these sand shadow faces for your next vacation picture when you are on the beach.

Hilarious beach meme with faces sculpted in sand, surrounded by amused beachgoers, captioned 'Next time you visit the beach, don't forget to take a picture like this!'

In the infamous words of kids, – don’t miss these are we there yet memes for anytime you are road tripping.

Meme of a beautiful beach with text "ARE WE THERE YET?" poking fun at impatient vacation vibes.

Summer is coming in HOT – and so are we with hot weather memes.

Funny Memes about Air Travel

If you are traveling by air this vacation season, these air travel memes about flying will totally be relatable.

When you realize you are 40,000 feet in the air away from all the crap that is happening in real life. Air travel can feel like a dream.

Who else refuses to sit in the airplane middle seat? We typically have kids traveling with us, so the kids get the middle seat and I am not a bit sad to not sit in what I call the mushpot.

When you have a long flight and remember to charge all of your devices! Don’t forget to pack that battery pack. This is battery pack kept my phone charged and saved my sanity when missing a flight and getting stuck overnight in the San Antonio airport.

Jetlag is the Worse

This jetlag meme is the perfect representation of how one feels waking up the first morning in a new time zone.

Work Vacation Meme

Continuing on the vacation funny travel memes let’s talk about work. We are sharing the funny work vacation memes for those employees who are trying to avoid thinking about working on vacation or maybe you are using your work trip for vacay.

Meme showing a split image: on the left, a card with the text "think about work on vacation or draw 25"; on the right, a person holding a massive stack of UNO cards, clearly choosing not to think about work.

Don’t be texting me about work when I’m on vacation. If you do, send this funny work vacation meme back to your boss or team who has the nerve to message you!

Meme of a blindfolded character from a movie with the caption "Me when a text comes in about work while I'm on vacation," humorously depicting ignoring work messages.

When you are in an awesome travel destination but expected to work and not play. BOO!

Meme of a crying person in a tropical paradise with text: 'When I'm in an awesome travel destination but I'm on a work trip expected to work.' It's the ultimate vacation tease for the dedicated worker!

Are you sure that’s a work trip or maybe you just made it into a company paid vacation. Oh, the perks for corporate travel.

Humorous meme with a split image: on the left, a woman pointing and yelling labeled 'Work Trip'; on the right, a cat looking unimpressed labeled 'Company Paid Vacation.'

More Memes about Vacation

It doesn’t stop there with the vacay fun. Here are some more funny vacation memes. Would these vacation memes be complete if we didn’t include a silly vacation pun?