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Best Summer Songs: 20 Tracks That Capture the Essence of the Season

Summer is the perfect time to make memories and make new connections, but no summer getaway is complete without the perfect song to accompany the season. Hit the beach with the 20 best summer songs that perfectly capture the essence of summer.

Summertime Jams

Complete the summertime experience with these uplifting and sunny tunes to light up your day.

  1. “Summertime Sadness” – Lana Del Rey
  2. “California Gurls” – Katy Perry
  3. “Summer Paradise” – Simple Plan
  4. “Good Time” – Owl City and Carly Rae Jepsen
  5. “Summer of ’69” – Bryan Adams
  6. “Hot in Herre” – Nelly
  7. “Cruel Summer” – Bananarama
  8. “Island in the Sun” – Weezer
  9. “Boys of Summer” – Don Henley
  10. “Walking on Sunshine” – Katrina and the Waves
  11. “Kokomo” – The Beach Boys
  12. “All Summer Long” – Kid Rock
  13. “Surfin’ U.S.A.” – The Beach Boys
  14. “Dancing in the Street” – Martha and the Vandellas
  15. “Sunrise” – Norah Jones
  16. “Rockaway Beach” – Ramones
  17. “Steal My Sunshine” – Len
  18. “Summertime” – DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
  19. “Under the Boardwalk” – The Drifters
  20. “Wipe Out” – The Surfaris

Ridin’ the Waves Into the Sunset

Whether you’re hitting the beach and riding the waves or chilling out under the sun with friends, there’s a song for you. The summer is the perfect season to let loose or lay back with good company and good music.