Bondi Beach is one of Australia's most famous beaches and renowned throughout the world. It is probably one of Australia's most seen postcard, television and film destinations. Every year tens of thousands of people, from backpackers to billionaires, visit the golden sands of this wide, long city beach to stroll, jog or simply lay back in the sun. Lying just ten kilometers from the centre, Bondi Beach is one of Sydney's busiest beaches. Events of various kinds are held here throughout the year, from local art exhibitions to city marathons.