GTA San Andreas Map
Complete Guide to Los Santos, San Fierro and Las Venturas
Struggling to navigate the vast world of GTA San Andreas? This guide covers city layouts, hidden weapons, and collectables. It helps you master the whole map, including Los Santos, San Fierro, Las Venturas, and more. With tools like Map Genie, players can uncover hard to find areas, plan missions, and explore like a pro.
Introduction to San Andrea
Set in 1992, GTA San Andreas presents one of the largest maps in the franchise. San Andreas has three famous cities: Los Santos, San Fierro, and Las Venturas. They are set among wide rural, forest, and desert regions. From downtown shootouts to off-road racing in the hills, there’s always something to discover.
Main Cities of GTA San Andreas
Los Santos (Inspired by Los Angeles)
Districts: Vinewood, Ganton, Downtown, Santa Maria Beach, Commerce, Idlewood
Notable Landmarks:
- CJ’s House in Ganton
- Santa Maria Beach (Sniper Rifle)
- Glen Park (AK-47)
- Los Santos International Airport
Navigation Tip: Use the Los Santos Freeway to travel quickly between the north and south areas.
San Fierro (Inspired by San Francisco)
Districts: Doherty, Chinatown, Hashbury, Easter Basin, Esplanade North
Notable Landmarks:
- Gant Bridge (Snapshot collectable locations)
- Easter Bay Airport
- CJ’s Garage in Doherty
- Katana weapon in Chinatown
Navigation Tip: Follow the road signs from the airport to get to Doherty and downtown fast.
Las Venturas (Inspired by Las Vegas)
Districts: The Strip, Old Venturas Strip, Prickle Pine, Whitewood Estates, Redsands East
Notable Landmarks:
- Four Dragons Casino (Horseshoes)
- Verdant Meadows Airstrip (Minigun)
- Area 69 (Jetpack unlockable after mission)
Navigation Tip: The Julius Thruway loops around the city, ideal for quick travel.
Rural & Desert Regions
Red County
Peaceful farming towns like Palomino Creek, Montgomery, Blueberry, and Dillimore.
Flint County
Rolling hills, forests, and off-road trails. Great for high-speed chases and racing missions.
Whetstone
Home to Mount Chiliad, the highest peak in San Andreas. Angel Pine town sits at its base with medical and residential facilities.
Bone County
Expansive desert area housing:
- Area 69 (military base)
- Las Brujas (ghost town)
- Verdant Meadows (airstrip)
- El Castillo del Diablo (rock formation)
Tierra Robada
Rugged and remote region with:
- Bayside (coastal town with a boat school)
- Sherman Dam
- Robada Intersection connecting to Bone County and Las Venturas
Key Map Features
- Airports: Each city has one, ideal for fast travel
- Railways/Highways: Seamless connection between urban and rural zones
- Map Genie: Use for toggling collectables, weapons, mission points, and more
Types of Available Maps
- In-game default map
- Official poster map
- Satellite-style high definition map
- Definitive Edition enhanced visuals map
Top Collectables & Weapons
- Jetpack – Found in Area 69
- Minigun – At Verdant Meadows
- Katana – In Chinatown
- Horseshoes & Snapshots – Scattered across Las Venturas and San Fierro
- Use Map Genie to track them efficiently
Pro Tips for Players
- Safehouses in each region to reduce travel time
- Explore by vehicle, air, and foot to unlock hidden areas
- Use the interactive map to plan mission paths and avoid dead ends
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Conclusion
With its detailed cities, rugged countryside, and countless collectables, there’s always a reason to keep exploring. No matter if you’re new or a long-time fan, Map Genie helps you stay on track in San Andreas.