Landmark
Sydney Opera House
The sail-shaped architectural masterpiece on Sydney Harbour, a UNESCO site and global icon.
Attraction Explorer
Museums, monuments, markets, and viewpoints — filter by place and interest, then map your perfect day out.
Filter attractions
Attractions
Landmark
Sydney Harbour Bridge
The "Coathanger" arch bridge offering the famous BridgeClimb with harbour views.
Natural wonder
Great Barrier Reef
The world's largest coral reef system, stretching 2,300 km with extraordinary marine life.
Natural wonder
Uluru
The sacred red sandstone monolith at the spiritual heart of Australia, glowing at sunrise and sunset.
Natural wonder
Twelve Apostles
Limestone sea stacks rising from the Southern Ocean along the spectacular Great Ocean Road.
Beach
Bondi Beach
Australia's most famous beach, with the scenic Bondi to Coogee coastal walk.
Natural wonder
Blue Mountains
Eucalyptus wilderness of cliffs and waterfalls, named for the blue haze of the gum trees.
National park
Kakadu National Park
A vast wilderness of wetlands, escarpments, and 40,000 years of Aboriginal rock art.
Landmark
Federation Square
Melbourne's cultural heart, surrounded by the city's famous laneways, cafés, and street art.
Natural wonder
Kangaroo Island
A wildlife haven of sea lions, koalas, and the sculpted Remarkable Rocks.
Landmark
Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel's 330-meter iron tower, the enduring symbol of Paris with summit views across the city.
Museum
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century.
Religious site
Notre-Dame Cathedral
The great Gothic cathedral on the Ile de la Cite, restored after the 2019 fire.
Palace
Palace of Versailles
The opulent royal palace of Louis XIV with the Hall of Mirrors and vast formal gardens.
Historic site
Mont Saint-Michel
A tidal island crowned by a medieval abbey, one of France's most magical sights.
Landmark
Promenade des Anglais
The famous seafront promenade of the French Riviera, lined with palm trees and Belle Epoque hotels.
Castle
Chateau de Chambord
The grandest of the Loire chateaux, a Renaissance masterpiece with a double-helix staircase.
Historic site
Cité de Carcassonne
A spectacular walled medieval citadel with 52 towers, straight from a storybook.
Natural wonder
Dune of Pilat
Europe's tallest sand dune, rising 100 meters above pine forest with views over the Atlantic.
Historic site
Pont du Gard
A stunningly preserved 2,000-year-old Roman aqueduct bridge over the Gardon River.
Historic site
Colosseum
The largest ancient amphitheater ever built, the enduring icon of imperial Rome.
Museum / Religious site
Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica
The Sistine Chapel, vast papal art collections, and Christendom's largest church.
Landmark
Trevi Fountain
Rome's grandest Baroque fountain, where tossing a coin promises a return to the Eternal City.
Historic site
Pantheon
The best-preserved monument of ancient Rome, with its astonishing unreinforced concrete dome.
Landmark
Leaning Tower of Pisa
The famously tilting 12th-century bell tower on the Piazza dei Miracoli.
Museum
Uffizi Galleries
The world's greatest collection of Renaissance art, including Botticelli's Birth of Venus.
Religious site
Florence Cathedral (Duomo)
Brunelleschi's revolutionary dome crowns one of the world's great Gothic cathedrals.
Landmark
St. Mark's Square and Basilica
The Byzantine basilica and grand piazza at the heart of the floating city.
Archaeological site
Pompeii
The Roman city frozen in time by Vesuvius in AD 79, an unparalleled window into ancient life.
Natural wonder
Positano and the Amalfi Coast
Pastel villages stacked on cliffs above the Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy's most romantic coastline.
Religious site
Milan Cathedral (Duomo)
The vast Gothic cathedral with its forest of spires and walkable rooftop terraces.
Natural wonder
Cinque Terre
Five colorful fishing villages linked by cliffside trails above the Ligurian Sea.
Temple
Senso-ji Temple
Tokyo's oldest temple in Asakusa, entered through the giant Kaminarimon lantern gate, busy with worshippers and food stalls.
Shrine
Meiji Shrine
A serene Shinto shrine in a vast forested park in the heart of the city, dedicated to Emperor Meiji.
Landmark
Tokyo Tower
The 333-meter orange-and-white communications tower, a beloved symbol of postwar Tokyo with observation decks.
Landmark
Shibuya Crossing
The world's busiest pedestrian scramble crossing, an icon of Tokyo's energy best viewed from above.
Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates forming tunnels up Mount Inari.
Temple
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
A Zen temple whose top two floors are covered in gold leaf, reflected in a mirror pond.
Temple
Kiyomizu-dera
A hillside temple with a famous wooden stage offering panoramic views over Kyoto.
Natural wonder
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Towering bamboo stalks create one of Japan's most photographed natural scenes.
Castle
Osaka Castle
The reconstructed 16th-century castle surrounded by a moat and park, especially beautiful in cherry-blossom season.
Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine
The famous "floating" torii gate that appears to rise from the sea at high tide.
Castle
Himeji Castle
Japan's most spectacular original feudal castle, a UNESCO site nicknamed the White Heron.
Natural wonder
Mount Fuji
Japan's sacred 3,776-meter peak, best admired from the Chureito Pagoda viewpoint or climbed in summer.
Religious site
Badshahi Mosque
One of the world's largest mosques, built in 1673 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, facing Lahore Fort across a grand courtyard.
Historic fort
Lahore Fort (Shahi Qila)
A UNESCO-listed Mughal citadel with the dazzling Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors) and the Naulakha Pavilion.
Gardens
Shalimar Gardens
Mughal terraced gardens laid out by Shah Jahan in 1641, with flowing fountains and marble pavilions.
Religious site
Faisal Mosque
Pakistan's national mosque, a striking modernist tent-like structure set against the Margalla Hills.
Monument
Pakistan Monument
A blooming-flower-shaped national monument on Shakarparian Hill with panoramic city views and a museum.
Archaeological site
Mohenjo-daro
The remarkably planned ruins of a 5,000-year-old Indus Valley city, among the world's earliest urban settlements.
Archaeological site
Taxila
UNESCO-listed Gandharan ruins and museum tracing 2,500 years of Buddhist and classical history.
Historic fort
Baltit Fort
A 700-year-old fortified palace of the Mirs of Hunza, restored by the Aga Khan Trust, overlooking Karimabad.
Natural wonder
Attabad Lake
A vivid turquoise lake formed by a 2010 landslide, now famous for boating beneath the Karakoram peaks.
Historic fort
Rohtas Fort
A massive 16th-century fortress built by Sher Shah Suri, one of the finest surviving examples of early Muslim military architecture.
Historic site
Makli Necropolis
One of the world's largest cemeteries, with half a million ornate tombs spanning 400 years of Sindhi history.
Natural wonder
Khunjerab Pass
The world's highest paved international border crossing (4,693 m) between Pakistan and China on the Karakoram Highway.
Religious site
Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet's Mosque)
Islam's second-holiest mosque, built by the Prophet Muhammad, with its iconic green dome and retractable umbrellas.
Religious site
Masjid al-Haram
The holiest site in Islam, surrounding the Kaaba; the focus of the Hajj pilgrimage (Muslim visitors only).
Archaeological site
Hegra (Madain Salih)
Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO site: 111 monumental Nabataean tombs carved into desert cliffs.
Historic site
At-Turaif District, Diriyah
The mudbrick birthplace of the Saudi state, a UNESCO site now reborn with museums and dining.
Natural wonder
Edge of the World
Dramatic 300-meter cliffs dropping from the Tuwaiq escarpment into an endless desert horizon.
Historic district
Al-Balad
Jeddah's UNESCO-listed old town of coral-stone houses with carved wooden roshan balconies.
Landmark
Kingdom Centre Tower
Riyadh's iconic bottle-opener skyscraper with a sky bridge observation deck.
Natural wonder
Elephant Rock (Jabal AlFil)
A giant sandstone rock sculpted by wind into the shape of an elephant, glowing at sunset.
Historic village
Rijal Almaa
A 900-year-old stone village of painted houses in the green Asir mountains.
Natural wonder
Farasan Islands
A Red Sea archipelago of coral reefs, mangroves, and Ottoman-era heritage houses.
Natural wonder
Table Mountain
The flat-topped icon of Cape Town, reached by rotating cable car with city-to-sea views.
National park
Kruger National Park
One of Africa's greatest safari reserves, home to the Big Five across two million hectares.
Historic site
Robben Island
The island prison where Nelson Mandela was held, now a UNESCO-listed museum of the freedom struggle.
Natural wonder
Cape of Good Hope
The dramatic headland at the southwestern tip of Africa within Table Mountain National Park.
Beach
Boulders Beach
The famous colony of African penguins on sheltered granite-boulder beaches.
Museum
Apartheid Museum
The essential, powerful museum chronicling apartheid and the struggle for democracy.
Natural wonder
Knysna and the Garden Route
The lagoon town and its forested coastline on South Africa's most scenic drive.
Natural wonder
Drakensberg
The "Dragon Mountains" escarpment with the world's highest San rock-art concentration.
Wine region
Stellenbosch Winelands
Cape Dutch estates and celebrated wine farms in South Africa's oldest wine region.
Landmark
V&A Waterfront
The working harbour turned dining, shopping, and entertainment hub beneath Table Mountain.
Historic site
Hagia Sophia
The 1,500-year-old architectural marvel that has been a cathedral, mosque, and museum.
Religious site
Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet)
The six-minaret Ottoman masterpiece facing Hagia Sophia across Sultanahmet Square.
Palace
Topkapi Palace
The sprawling palace of the Ottoman sultans with the treasury, harem, and Bosphorus views.
Market
Grand Bazaar
One of the world's oldest covered markets, with thousands of shops across 61 streets.
Palace
Dolmabahçe Palace
The opulent 19th-century palace on the Bosphorus blending Ottoman and European styles.
Natural wonder
Göreme and Cappadocia
Fairy-chimney rock valleys, cave churches, and dawn hot-air balloons over an otherworldly landscape.
Archaeological site
Ephesus
The best-preserved classical city of the eastern Mediterranean, with the Library of Celsus.
Natural wonder
Pamukkale
Dazzling white travertine terraces of thermal pools above the ancient city of Hierapolis.
Historic site
Mount Nemrut
A mountaintop sanctuary with colossal 2,000-year-old stone heads at sunrise.
Natural wonder
Düden Waterfalls and Antalya Old Town
Waterfalls plunging into the Mediterranean beside the charming walled old town of Kaleici.
Landmark
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building at 828 meters, with observation decks on the 124th and 148th floors.
Religious site
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
One of the world's largest mosques, a breathtaking vision of white marble domes and minarets.
Museum
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Jean Nouvel's "museum city" under a vast perforated dome on Saadiyat Island.
Historic district
Dubai Creek
The historic waterway where abra boats still cross between Deira and Bur Dubai's souks.
Natural wonder
Jebel Jais
The UAE's highest peak (1,934 m) with the world's longest zipline and mountain driving roads.
Historic site
Al Ain Oasis
A UNESCO-listed 3,000-year-old oasis watered by ancient falaj channels in the "Garden City".
Landmark
Palm Jumeirah
The famous palm-shaped artificial island of resorts, beaches, and the Atlantis hotels.
Palace
Qasr Al Watan
The UAE's presidential palace, open to visitors for its grand halls and gardens.
Landmark
Statue of Liberty
The 1886 gift from France standing in New York Harbor, America's enduring symbol of welcome.
National park
Grand Canyon
The mile-deep chasm carved by the Colorado River, one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
Landmark
Golden Gate Bridge
The iconic 1937 suspension bridge spanning the strait into San Francisco Bay.
National park
Yellowstone National Park
The world's first national park, famous for Old Faithful geyser, bison, and the Grand Prismatic Spring.
National park
Yosemite National Park
Granite cliffs, waterfalls, and giant sequoias in the Sierra Nevada.
Entertainment district
Las Vegas Strip
Four miles of neon-lit casino resorts, shows, and spectacle in the Nevada desert.
Landmark
National Mall
The monumental park from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, lined with free Smithsonian museums.
Natural wonder
Niagara Falls
The thundering waterfalls straddling the US-Canada border, best seen by boat from below.
National park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Active volcanoes and lava landscapes on the Island of Hawaii.
Landmark
Space Needle
The 184-meter futuristic tower built for the 1962 World's Fair, symbol of Seattle.
Religious site
Wazir Khan Mosque
A 17th-century jewel of Mughal tilework in the Walled City.
Monument
Minar-e-Pakistan
The 62-meter tower marking where the Lahore Resolution was passed in 1940.
Cultural experience
Wagah Border Ceremony
The famous daily flag-lowering parade on the India border.
Historic fort
Altit Fort
One of the oldest monuments in Gilgit-Baltistan, some 1,100 years old.
Natural wonder
Passu Cones
The serrated cathedral of rock spires above the Karakoram Highway.
Adventure
Hussaini Suspension Bridge
The famously thrilling rope bridge over the Hunza River.
Religious site
Sacré-Cœur Basilica
The white basilica crowning Montmartre with city views.
Museum
Centre Pompidou
Europe's largest modern-art collection in its inside-out building.
Museum
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo's ceiling and vast papal collections.
Historic site
Castel Sant'Angelo
Hadrian's mausoleum turned papal fortress with terrace views.
Shopping / Show
Dubai Mall & Dubai Fountain
The giant mall, aquarium, and evening fountain shows.
Historic district
Dubai Creek & Abras
Cross the creek by traditional abra boat between the souks.
Historic district
Al Fahidi Historical District
Restored wind-tower houses, museums, and art galleries.
No attractions match those filters — try widening your search.
Showing attractions with map coordinates.