Top 50 Most Popular Los Angeles Locations on Instagram

Pacific Park, Santa Monica   |  Photo:  Yuri Hasegawa
Pacific Park, Santa Monica  |  Photo:  Yuri Hasegawa

With its world-famous attractions, historic landmarks, and spectacular natural landscapes, it’s no wonder that Los Angeles was named the third-most photographed city in the world by Instagram. To help you capture the best shots of the City of Angels, we asked our @discoverla Instagram followers for their favorite locations. The results have been compiled in this guide to the Top 50 most popular Instagram locations in L.A.

Pacific Park at Santa Monica Pier | Instagram by @pacpark
Pacific Park at Santa Monica Pier | Instagram by @pacpark

LANDMARKS

These world-famous Los Angeles cultural attractions are more than just bucket list items, they're also some of the best Instagram subjects in the country.

"Triumph of Virtue and Nobility Over Ignorance,” Norton Simon Museum | Instagram by @toddler777
"Triumph of Virtue and Nobility Over Ignorance,” Norton Simon Museum | Instagram by @toddler777

MUSEUMS

Los Angeles is home to an internationally renowned collection of museums that offer a visual feast for visitors. Here are 10 of the most popular museums on Instagram.

The Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel | Instagram by @dorchestercollection
The Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel | Instagram by @dorchestercollection

HOTELS

Whether it's a grand, historic property or a chic, modern boutique, these 10 hotels offer some of the best Instagram settings in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles River | Instagram by @careaboutmypics
Los Angeles River | Instagram by @careaboutmypics

OUTDOORS

From L.A.’s mountain trails to one of the most romantic beaches in California, here are 10 of the most popular Los Angeles outdoor locations on Instagram.

On the field at Dodger Stadium | Instagram by @wheredidlaurago
On the field at Dodger Stadium | Instagram by @wheredidlaurago

SPORTS

From historic stadiums to state-of-the-art arenas and a world-class surfing spot, here are 10 of the most popular Los Angeles sports venues and locations on Instagram.