- Big 7 Travel just released its list of the 50 most Instagrammable travel destinations for 2020, based on hashtags of locations, a poll of readers, and editorial board recommendations.
- Sydney, Australia, came in at the top of the list for the second year in a row.
- The natural beauty and city sites draw in visitors, despite the bushfires raging in Australia.
- You can see Big 7’s full list of Instagrammable destinations here.
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The Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of the most iconic spots in the city.
Visitors can also climb the bridge to see what the city looks like from its summit.
People are often drawn to the unique architecture of Sydney’s Opera House.
The Opera House, which is Sydney’s top tourist destination according to its website, has a rotating schedule of performances and events, so you can plan your trip around the spectacles you’d like to see.
Bradley’s Head gives tourists a close-up view of the water at Sydney Harbour National Park.
Bradley’s Head is also home to an outdoor amphitheater.
The Taronga Zoo combines the city landscape with wildlife.
The zoo is open every day of the year, including Christmas Day, according to its website.
Bondi Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Australia.
The area is known for its surfing and relaxed culture.
You can also stop by the Iceberg Pool in Bondi for a dip and some pictures while you're there.
There's an adult and kid's pool at the Bondi Baths, according to the Bondi Icebergs Club website. They're open to the public year-round.
The Royal Botanic Garden is renowned for its plants and elaborate light installations.
The Royal Botanic Garden is more than just an arboretum, as it features a stargazing area and Australia's oldest science center.
Sydney's new "rainbow crossing" is the perfect background for a photo.
Created in 2019, it's the first rainbow crosswalk to be designed in a curved shape.
The Chinese Garden of Friendship offers respite from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Located in Sydney's Darling Harbour, the Garden features a museum, a playground, and a carousel, as listed on its website.
You can bring some color to your life and your Instagram feed with the Waterview Wharf Workshops.
You can visit the colorful houses by water or land.
You can get an even better view of the Harbour Bridge from Luna Park's Ferris wheel.
Luna Park is home to multiple carnival-style rides, as well as restaurants and shops.
The city goes all out for Chinese New Year.
Sydney has many events throughout the year. You can check out a running list on its tourism website.
The Spit Bridge to Manly walk offers a close-up view of Sydney's natural beauty.
The hiking route features Aboriginal rock engravings from 1,000 years ago, according to the Sydney Coast Walks website.
If you visit Sydney in the spring, you can see the purple Jacaranda trees.
Jacaranda trees bloom in October, and the city hosts a festival to celebrate their arrival each year.
Every part of the city has something to offer.
You can find out more about Sydney here.
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