Wands at the ready, friends — we’re going to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!

When traveling to Diagon Alley or the village of Hogsmeade at Universal Orlando, you’re obviously going to take tons of photos — after all, it’s not every day you encounter magical lands!

And of COURSE you’re gonna put those Wizarding snaps on Instagram (we do!). But how do you caption them? With Harry Potter quotes, of course! Can’t think of any good ones off the top of your head? No problem — we’ve compiled a list of our favorite HP quotes, perfect for every magical moment of your trip!

The Best Harry Potter Quotes for Your Wizarding World Instagram Captions

Hogwarts Castle Shots:

Hogwarts

“Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus” (the Hogwarts motto) – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

“You will also find that help will always be given at Hogwarts to those who ask for it.” – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“Hogwarts, Hogwarts, Hoggy Warty Hogwarts, Teach us something please.” (the Hogwarts school song) – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Hogwarts was the first and best home he had known.”  – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“Yeh’ll have a great time at Hogwarts — I did — still do, ‘smatter of fact.” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

When You Get Your Wand at Ollivander’s:

“Curious indeed how these things happen. The wand chooses the wizard, remember?” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

“It’s leviOsa, not levioSA!” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

“Yer a wizard.” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

When Eating all of the Wizarding World Goodies:

“Why don’t we go and have a butterbeer in the Three Broomsticks?” – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“But Dumbledore says he doesn’t care what they do as long as they don’t take him off the Chocolate Frog cards.” – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 

“Alas! Ear wax!” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

“Go on, have a pasty,” said Harry, who had never had anything to share before or, indeed, anyone to share it with.” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

When You’re Headed to Hagrid’s Magical Creature Motorbike Adventure: 

“What’s comin’ will come, and we’ll meet it when it does.” – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Mad and hairy? You wouldn’t be talking about me, now, would you?” – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 

“Who wouldn’t want pets that can burn, sting, and bite all at once?” – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

When You’re near Gringotts:

“Gringotts was the safest place in the world for something you wanted to hide — except perhaps Hogwarts.” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

“Fortius Quo Fidelius” (the Gringotts Motto meaning strength through loyalty)

“Oh, well. What’s life without a few dragons?” – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Boarding the Hogwarts Express:

“I just take the train from platform nine and three-quarters.” –Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

“Funny way to get to a wizard’s school, the train. Magic carpets all got punctures, have they?” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

“A scarlet steam engine was waiting next to a platform packed with people. A sign overhead said Hogwarts Express, eleven o’clock. Harry looked behind him and saw a wrought-iron archway where the barrier had been, with the words Platform Nine and Three-Quarters on it. He had done it.” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Other Amazing Quotes that Work for ANY Photo in the Wizarding World:

“I solemnly swear I am up to no good.” – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“Always.” – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“Until the very end.” ― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

“You sort of start thinking anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve.” – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 

“It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

“Don’t let the muggles get you down.” – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

“Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?” ― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

What’s your favorite Harry Potter quote? Let us know in the comments!

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