Sydney skyline with the Opera House.

10 Most Instagrammable Places in Sydney

Where to Take Stunning Photos of Sydney to Impress Your Friends?

Sydney is a lively city on Australia’s eastern coast, which offers up a feast of visually captivating settings sure to ignite the creative spirit of any Instagrammer. From its iconic architectural landmarks, such as the world-famous Harbour Bridge and Opera House, to its hidden urban gems, this dynamic city provides an endless array of Instagrammable moments waiting to be discovered.

As you explore Sydney’s neighbourhoods, you’ll be spoiled for choice for subject matter from funky street art to gorgeous natural beauty. Whether you’re snapping the golden rays of a beach at sunrise, or capturing the serenity of a Sydney sunset, the city’s wonders provide an endless supply of Instagram-worthy moments. Follow this guide for Sydney’s most Instagrammable places.

1. Bondi Icebergs Swimming Club

Capture the spirit of Sydney’s Beach Culture

Bondi Icebergs Swimming Club and ocean.

适合: 情侣/夫妇, 家庭, 经济, 冒险


The Bondi Icebergs Swimming Club is a landmark social club at the historic Bondi Baths, at the southern end of Bondi Beach. One of the most photographed sites in Sydney, the famous Bondi Icebergs pool has been a historical landmark of Bondi Beach for over 100 years and is open to the public all year round.

The winter swimming club opened in 1929 and you can join as a member today, but anyone can visit the club’s friendly bar and bistro. You don’t even need to go for a swim – you just need to be signed in.


地址: 1 Notts Ave, Bondi Beach NSW 2026, Australia

开放时间 Monday–Friday from 6 am to 6.30 pm, Saturday–Sunday from 6.30 am to 6.30 pm (closed Thursdays)

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Bondi Icebergs Swimming Club

1 Notts Ave, Bondi Beach NSW 2026, Australia

2. Sydney Opera House

Photograph the legend

Sydney Opera House from the water.

适合: 照片, 经济


The Sydney Opera House is on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour and offers up a chance to snap the city’s most famous image. The Opera House’s sail-like structure, which dominates Sydney Harbour, makes it an easy subject to shoot. The juxtaposition of bright white tiles against the blue of the Sydney sky makes it a visual treat for filters.

Whether you choose to photograph it from the Botanic Gardens, the Harbour Bridge or even from a boat in the harbour, every shot is almost guaranteed to attract likes.


地址: Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

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Sydney Opera House

Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

3. The bats in Sydney Botanical Gardens

Capture the wild beauty of urban bats

Bats flying at the Sydney Botanical Garden.

适合: 家庭, 照片, 经济


The Botanical Gardens in Sydney are in the heart of the city and offer a unique opportunity to take photos of the bats that call this lush park their home. As dusk falls, the bats take to the sky, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle every evening where wild nature wings its way over the city.

Experiment with long exposures to create stunning light trails of the bats or try to capture the silhouettes of bats in flight against the backdrop of the Botanical Gardens.


地址: Mrs Macquaries Rd, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

开放时间 Daily from 7 am to 6 pm

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The bats in Sydney Botanical Gardens

Mrs Macquaries Rd, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

4. Grounds of Alexandria

Come for the coffee, stay for the shots

Fancy tea with desserts.

适合: 情侣/夫妇, 照片, 餐饮, 经济


The Grounds of Alexandria is a coffee shop, bakery and restaurant that’s an Instagrammer’s paradise of cascading greenery, whimsical fairy lights and vintage touches and is just 20 minutes south of Sydney. The coffee is roasted on-site, and much of the food comes from their own kitchen gardens, but the main attraction for photographers here is the seamless blend of quirky charm with contemporary aesthetics.

From the brick courtyard with its rustic tables and flower-filled carts to the outdoor spaces with colourful umbrellas, trailing wisteria and cosy seating areas, every corner of the Grounds is a photo opportunity waiting to happen.


地址: 7a/2 Huntley St, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

开放时间 Sunday–Thursday from 7 am to 9 pm, Friday–Saturday from 7.30 am to 9.30 am

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Grounds of Alexandria

7a/2 Huntley St, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia

5. Luna Park

Retro amusement awaits

Ferris Wheel with blue sky.

适合: 情侣/夫妇, 家庭, 照片, 冒险


Luna Park is a vintage amusement arcade on the north shore of Sydney Harbour, which showcases Art Deco architecture from the 1930s. Whether you’re taking photos of people riding the roller coasters, focusing in on a detail from the ornate retro carousel or snapping the iconic ‘smiling mouth’ entrance, this urban playground offers endless possibilities for capturing Instagram-worthy photos.

Play with different filters to bring out the nostalgic colours and flashing lights of Luna Park, and don’t forget to snap the cityscape and Harbour Bridge from the vantage point of the north shore.


地址: 1 Olympic Dr, Milsons Point NSW 2061, Australia

开放时间 Monday from 11 am to 4 pm, Friday–Saturday from 11 am to 10 pm, Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm (closed Tuesday–Thursday)

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Luna Park

1 Olympic Dr, Milsons Point NSW 2061, Australia

6. Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

Beauty inside and out

A man carves a traditional pattern on wood.

适合: 照片


The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia is on the edge of Sydney Harbour and gives photography fans an abundance of Instagram-worthy opportunities inside and out. The grand Art Deco design of this architectural marvel on the waterside houses more than 4,000 works by Australian artists.

The exterior of the MCA is gorgeous all by itself, but once inside, you’ll find everything from contemporary sculptures to immersive installations, offering a rich tapestry of colours, textures and thought-provoking concepts. Head up to the rooftop terrace for panoramic views of the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and the sparkling waters below.


地址: 140 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia

开放时间 Wednesday–Monday from 10 am to 5 pm (closed on Tuesdays)

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Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

140 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia

7. Sydney Habour Bridge

See Australia’s most photographed bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge.

适合: 照片, 经济


The Sydney Harbour Bridge is an iconic symbol of Sydney’s engineering know-how, spanning the sparkling waters of Sydney Harbour and providing a superb backdrop for unforgettable Insta moments. Go high, to vantage points such as Milsons Point or Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, to capture the bridge in its entirety, or get up close to see the detail on that intricate steel latticework.

During twilight or the golden hour, the bridge takes on a warm glow, casting a photo-worthy reflection on the water below. Adventurous photographers can scale the bridge’s towering heights to capture birds’ eye views of the city and harbour below.


地址: Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney NSW, Australia

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Sydney Habour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney NSW, Australia

8. Forgotten Songs, Angel Place

Swinging bird cages echo the old sounds of the city

Cages hanging in the Forgotten Songs art installation.

适合: 照片, 经济


Forgotten Songs in Angel Place is an art installation in Sydney, not far from the neighbourhood of The Rocks, which combines art, nature and sound and makes for stunning Instagram photographs. Stroll through Angel Place and you’ll see a series of suspended empty birdcages. The cages play songs from the birds that once lived in this area but have been displaced or forced into extinction.

Try capturing a short video for an Insta story of this thought-provoking experience or lean into the silent medium of photography and experiment with different angles and compositions to highlight the juxtaposition of the delicate cages against the surrounding architecture.


地址: Challis House, 4/10 Martin Pl, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

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Forgotten Songs, Angel Place

Challis House, 4/10 Martin Pl, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

9. Paddington Reservoir

Discover a verdant underground oasis

Paddington Reservoir pool and columns.

适合: 情侣/夫妇, 家庭, 照片, 经济


The Paddington Reservoir Gardens is a heritage-listed, secret-garden-style park in Sydney’s inner-eastern suburb of Paddington. Free to enter, this mesmerising blend of old and new architecture was inspired by the ancient Baths of Caracalla in Rome and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, with reflecting ponds, wide boardwalks and shaded roofs.

Capture inspirational Insta-moments in this underground garden that was once a public reservoir. The restored brick arches and columns provide a striking backdrop for your photos, along with the lush greenery and colourful flowers.


地址: 251-255 Oxford St, Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

开放时间 Daily from 8 am to 8 pm

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Paddington Reservoir

251-255 Oxford St, Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

10. Sydney Tower

Elevate your Instagram game

Sydney Tower.

适合: 照片, 经济


The Sydney Tower is the tallest structure in Sydney, offering up 360-degree views of the sprawling cityscape, the harbour and the distant Blue Mountains from its observation deck above the CBD. Also known as the Sydney Tower Eye, this iconic landmark gives a perfect vantage point for capturing Instagram-worthy photos that showcase Sydney’s beauty from above.

Capture Sydney’s urban heart by photographing the bustling streets below. Experiment with different times of day to capture the changing colours of the sky, from vivid sunsets to the twinkling city lights at night.


地址: Westfield Sydney, Level 5/108 Market St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

开放时间 Daily from 10 am to 6 pm

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Sydney Tower

Westfield Sydney, Level 5/108 Market St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

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