GTA 6 Map and Official Locations | Vice City, Leonida State, and Beyond
GTA 6 is the most awaited game ever, and finally, after waiting for over a year and a half, fans saw the second trailer of this game. The trailer gives us a close look at two main characters and the GTA 6 map, which includes poor areas, swamps, beaches, lakes, and forests. As we know, Rockstar has confirmed the release date of GTA 6 on May 26, 2026. This long wait gives a good result in the form of amazing graphics and features, as the trailer already shows.
This game will be set in Leonida, a fictional state inspired by Florida, and the main city is inspired by Miami. The map in GTA 6 is expected to be very large and full of life, just like other Rockstar games. The setting of the game and what areas will be included make the game more interesting. The map is from the HD universe and is not the same as the older versions, like GTA Vice City. The map will include at least five counties, and Gloriana is one of them.
GTA 6 Map and Locations Index
The GTA 6 map will be the biggest and most detailed one Rockstar has ever made. It is divided into 66 different areas, and each one has a different style, look, and size. These areas make up a state called Leonida, which is inspired by the state of Florida, and each area shows a variety of landscapes. Each area will give players a different experience, excitement, and environment to explore.
GTA 6 Map Leaked
The GTA 6 leaked map is as follows:
- GTA 6 is set in Vice City, which is fictional and based on Miami, and in a larger area called Leonide, based on Florida. The map in GTA 6 is almost twice the size of the GTA V map.
- After the story of GTA V, the GTA 6 map includes 3 big cities and four smaller towns with a large lake in the middle called Lake Leonide
- Players are now able to enter 700 buildings, including nightclubs, hotels, restaurants, shops, supermarkets, gun stores, fast food places, and city metro stations.
- The players can experience the tennis court, football stadium, large MP3, airport, and many features in a single map.
- The map includes an Island that looks like the Colorado Keys, and there is also a swampy area called the Grass Rivers.
- A poster shows a place called Port Gellhorn that appears on police cars, which suggests that the map has more than one police department.
- In this map, wildlife is also present, including alligators, wild boars, snakes, raccoons, frogs, birds, dogs, Bobcats, and rats.
- In this map, you can explore underwater areas that contain hidden secrets.
- The official map of GTA 6 has not been released, but fans have made a version using footage from the trailer, leaks, screenshots, and map signs.
The State of Leonida: GTA 6 Locations & Countries
The state of Leonida includes the following locations and countries:
Vice-Dale County (South East)
Vice Dale Country is inspired by Miami Country in Florida. It includes the following locations:
- Vice City
- Vice Beach
- Hamlet
- Belville
- Crosstown
- Ekanfinaka
- Leaf Links
- Little Haiti
- Little Havana
- Ocean Beach
- Rockridge
- South Beach
- Stockyard (Wynwood)
- Venetian Islands
- Vice City International Airport
- Vice City Port
- Washington Beach
Leonard County
Leonard County is a new place in GTA 6, which is marked on the map but is not famous yet. It is based on a real place in Florida called Broward County. One area in it is called Waning Sands, like a Ventura or Pembroke Pines in real life. These islands are hot and have clear blue water and offer opportunities to ride a jet ski, take a boat, and do fun activities in the water. There are wild animals present underwater, like turtles, fish, along with plants that can be hazardous.
Ambrosia County
Ambrosia is a hot and dry place in GTA 6 map where wildfire occurs frequently. The biggest problem in this area is that a biker gang that controls the town and causes trouble. The town has many factories, and some of them might be used for secret activities, so there is a possibility that you will have intense fights inside these buildings. One of the most important places in Ambrosia is the sugar factory called Allied Crystal, which features important missions in the game.
Kelly County
Kelly County in GTA 6 is based on real places in Florida, like Collier County and Lee County. One of the famous locations is Port Gellhorn. This area is known as Leonidas’ forgotten coast. It is famous for being a vacation spot, but now it is filled with cheap motels and empty strip malls. Now, this area is known for things like malt liquor, painkillers, and energy drinks because tourists do not come here anymore.
Mariana County
The most mysterious area in GTA 6 is Mariana County, but its name has only been confirmed from the road signs seen in the game. The well-known location within this county is Watson Bay, which is inspired by Cedar Key.
Grassrivers
Grass River is one of the wildest places in GTA 6 and is inspired by the Florida Everglades. It is a huge swamp area that includes muddy water, thick trees, and dangerous wildlife. The most well-known creatures in this area are alligators, but there are even more dangerous animals also present. The players have to be careful when they enter this area because this land is hard to travel on. The Grass River may look calm, but it hides many dangers.
Leonida Keys
In GTA 6, Leonida Keys is a sunny and relaxing island based on the real-life Florida Keys. Life is simple in this area with people wearing casual clothes, lively bars, and beautiful ocean views. It is a great place to enjoy calm, but the water around it can be dangerous. You should be careful about the wild animals that live in this area.
Mount Kalaga National Park
Mount Kalaga is a peaceful and wild area in GTA 6. It is covered with green forest, rivers, and lakes, and you can enjoy fishing, swimming, and hiking. The area is full of wild animals, and you can hunt to earn some money. It is covered by strange and dangerous people.
Other Confirmed Locations
The other locations that are confirmed from the Gta 6 trailer are as follows:
- Gloriana State
- Yorktown (North-West)
- Malibu Club
- Military Base
- Monument Of Leonida
- Red Hill Forest
Other Leaked GTA 6 Map Renditions
You can see the close look of the GTA 6 map that includes Vice City on the east side, the Grass rivers area, and many towns and places across the state of Leonida. These maps are unofficial and were taken from the trailer, leaks, and clues.
The following is the GTA 6 official map version that was made by the Mapmaking Discord:
The following GTA 6 map version was made by the Reddit user:
The following map version of GTA 6 was made by the Reddit user:
GTA 6 Map vs. GTA 5 Map Size Comparison
You can see that the map of GTA 6 is almost twice greater than the size of the GTA 5 map. You can see the comparison of both maps that was made by the Reddit user:
| Feature | GTA 5 Map | GTA 6 Map |
|---|---|---|
| Approximate Size | 31 square miles | 38+ square miles |
| Main City | Los Angeles | Vice City (based in Miami) |
| Additional Areas | Blaine County (desert, mountains, rural) | Surrounding countryside, small towns, swamps, islands |
| Water Areas | Ocean, lakes, rivers | Coastal areas, tropical islands, swamps |
| Types of Environments | Urban, desert, forest, mountainous | Urban, rural, swamp, marshlands, coastal areas, tropical islands |
| Release date | GTA 5 release date is 2013 | The expected GTA 6 release date is 2025. |
New Cities Added to GTA 6 Over Time?
GTA 6 is also called Project America because it was first planned to have a huge map that includes places in North America and South America. But later, they focus on the plan and reducing the map size to provide a better work environment for their team. Now the game will take place in Vice City, a fictional city based on Miami, along with nearby areas. The map is bigger and has more areas than any previous GTA game. Rockstar also said that they plan to add new missions and even new cities with the passage of time.
GTA VI Evolving Map: A Fortnite-Style Possibility?
Rockstar Games decided that instead of releasing a huge map, they would release a small map and provide regular updates. In this way, they will reduce the load on Rockstar’s development team. It gives Rockstar more time to carefully plan and improve future updates with graphics, new missions and places, and a better experience. Some fans compare these updates to Fortnite, and some are worried that Rockstar will add things like a battle pass. These are only guesses, and Rockstar has not confirmed anything yet.
GTA VI Map Concepts: All Locations in one game?
It is not confirmed by Rockstar Games that they will include all the past GTA maps in this game, but it is the belief of fans that they will. Fans have already made many maps and are hoping that Rockstar will include all the maps of the GTA series in one game. Here are some cities and locations that fans have included in the GTA 6 map:
- Los Santos: Located in the lower left, from GTA V and GTA San Andreas
- Vice City: Located in the lower right, from GTA Vice City
- Las Venturas: Located in the lower center near the desert, from GTA San Andreas
- San Fierro: Located in the top left, from GTA San Andreas
- Liberty City: Located in the top right, from GTA IV and GTA III
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Conclusion
GTA 6 will be the biggest and most exciting game Rockstar has ever made. The official GTA 6 map has not been released by Rockstar, but fan-made maps give us an idea of what to expect. The game is set in a new place called Leonida, which is based on Florida and includes many areas like Vice City, forests, swamps, lakes, and small towns. Each location will offer players something new and different to explore. Rockstar is also planning to add many new city locations and missions after the game is released.
