These are the 50 most Instagrammed islands in the world

May 22 2020, 9:02 pm

Just because you’re not allowed to travel right now doesn’t mean that your eyes can’t wander the many gorgeous islands of the world.

From Bali to Zanzibar and everything in between, check out what islands are out there by using this list of the most Instagrammed islands of the world compiled by No Frills Excursions.

The site collected data by comparing the number of times that the Island’s hashtags were used.

Here are the top 10 most Instagrammed islands in the world:

10. Mallorca, Spain

 

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With over 10 million posts on Instagram, the Spanish island of Mallorca took the 10th spot on the list. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, catamaran cruises, cave excursions, and beach clubs.

9. Jamaica, Caribbean

 

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When thinking of Jamaica, Bob Marley may come to mind. Other than being known for its Rastafarian culture, the island is famed for its luxury resorts and beaches, as well as its rum. The island has over 10 million hashtags on Instagram.

8. Cuba, Caribbean

 

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Often referred to as being “stuck in time,” the island of Cuba ranks eighth place with 11 million hashtags. The island is known for its classic cars, vibrant cities, and beautiful beaches.

7. Sicily, Italy

 

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Coming in at seventh place with over 12 million hashtags is Sicily. The Italian island features one of the highest active volcanoes in all of Europe, Mount Etna, as well as classic foods and incredible historical sites such as the Valley of Temples and the Capella Palatina.

6. Puerto Rico, Caribbean

 

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One of the prettiest islands in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico ranked sixth place with over 16.2 million photos shared on Instagram. The island is home to gorgeous waterfalls, miles of mountain landscapes, as well as tropical rainforests and colonial buildings.

5. Ibiza, Spain

 

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Known as a party island to many, Ibiza ranked fifth place with over 16 million Instagram posts. Clubs on the island often host huge parties with world-class DJs while offering history as a backdrop — the island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

4. Flores, Indonesia

 

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Coming in with over 17 million Instagram posts is Flores. This lesser-known Indonesian island is home to Komodo National Park, named after its native Komodo dragons.

3. Ireland

 

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Although typically disregarded as an island, Ireland has over 20 million hashtagged photos on Instagram. The island offers lush greenery, historic castles, and charming towns and pubs.

2. Hawaii, USA

 

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With over 33 million hashtags on Instagram, Hawaii comes second on the list. The US island state is known for beautiful beaches, fresh fruit, volcanoes, and, of course, the surf.

1. Bali, Indonesia

 

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With over 60 million Instagram posts, Bali tops the list as the most Instagrammed island in the world. Known for being an inexpensive tropical paradise, the Indonesian island is home to iconic race paddies, sandy beaches, and ancient temples.

Here’s the full list:

  1. Bali
  2. Hawaii
  3. Ireland
  4. Flores
  5. Ibiza
  6. Puerto Rico
  7. Sicily
  8. Cuba
  9. Jamaica
  10. Mallorca
  11. Phuket
  12. Okinawa
  13. Jersey
  14. Maldives
  15. Lombok
  16. Tenerife
  17. Sardinia
  18. Maui
  19. Long Island
  20. Oahu
  21. Penang
  22. Hokkaido
  23. Crete
  24. Gran Canaria
  25. Barbados
  26. Sumatra
  27. Aruba
  28. Tasmania
  29. Mauritius
  30. Key West
  31. Principe
  32. Corsica
  33. Guam
  34. Kauai
  35. Capri
  36. Lanzarote
  37. Nova Scotia
  38. Borneo
  39. Vancouver Island
  40. Staten Island
  41. Ambon
  42. Great Britain
  43. Zanzibar
  44. Palawan
  45. Bermuda
  46. Rhodes
  47. Corfu
  48. Cozumel
  49. Martinique
  50. Bora Bora
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