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30. Margaret River - Margaret River, south of Perth in WA, is known for its wine, surfing, caves and coastline.

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29. Broadbeach - Golden beaches, clubs, taverns and a casino are the big ticket draws of Broadbeach, QLD.

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28. Manly - A suburb of Sydney, Manly, NSW is home to beautiful beaches and the world's first surfing competition.

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27. Richmond - The inner city suburb of Melbourne is most known for its Little Saigon Vietnamese neighbourhood.

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26. St Kilda - Travellers and families find themselves on the beach watching yachts and windsurfers in the Melbournian seaside suburb. 

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25. Toowoomba - Due west from Brisbane, well inland is Toowoomba, QLD and has horse drawn carriage rides as well as inns from the 1800s.

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24. Wollongong - This city in southern NSW is known for its trails, forests, cliffs and lagoons.

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23. Port Macquarie - Well north on the Gold Coast NSW is Port Macquarie, at the end of Hastings River.

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22. Ballarat - Ballarat, VIC has a replica gold rush town to entice tourists and locals alike.

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21. Launceston - This TAS town at the end of the River Tamar is known for the Cataract Gorge and a chairlift with amazing views.

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20. Nelson Bay - At the end of a peninsula, next to Tomaree National Park, Nelson Bay is the pretty suburb of Port Stephens where you can find wild dolphins. 

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19. Fremantle - Perth's seaside edge, Fremantle is home to Victorian markets and beautiful museums.

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18. Bondi Beach - Possibly one of the most iconic beaches in the world, right in the middle of the city. Thanks, Bondi!

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17. Townsville City - Situated in the far north of QLD, the pier, water park and turtle hospital are all major draws. 

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16. Geelong - Across Port Phillip Bay from Melbourne, Geelong, VIC has an art deco boardwalk and old fashioned carousel.

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15. Byron Bay - South of the Gold Coast, Byron Bay, NSW is one of the most popular beach towns in the country, also where humpback whales can be spotted. 

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14. Newcacstle - Endless beaches grace this Central Coast town. 

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13. Darwin - NT's major city looks out onto the Timor Sea and mainly attracts travellers looking for pristine beaches and untouched national parks.

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12. Surfers Paradise - The QLD resort town on the Gold Coast has ideal waves for surfing as well as a winding river.

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11. Canberra - The capital hosts wineries, historical landmarks, museums and an impressive art scene.

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10. Noosa - On the Sunshine Coast, this QLD surfing destination has forested areas to canoe through too.

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9. Port Douglas - Port Douglas is known as the far north Queensland culinary hot spot.

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8. Cairns - Also way up there in QLD, Cairns offers both a cliff diving and clubbing scene for visitors interested in getting tropical. 

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7. Adelaide - The world opal trade, centred in Adelaide, has brought the finer things to this city from food to art.

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6. Perth - Despite being among the world's most isolated cities, Perth is still a party town.

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5. Hobart - In southeast TAS, the 1800s meet the 2000s with artists opening up shop in former warehouses.

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4. Brisbane - Between the koala sanctuary and a windmill built by convicts, Australia's third-biggest city has a lot to offer.

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3. Melbourne - The city that is all things to all people is wildly popular with foreigners for being a major metropolis full of culinary and cultural delights. 

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2. Gold Coast - The Goldy is a draw for beachgoers, partiers, and surfers.

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1. Sydney - To no one's great surprise, Australia's biggest and most famous city is the most popular destination in the country, according to TripAdvisor. 

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