About
Google Maps provides navigation and exploration across driving, walking, cycling, and public transport with live traffic data and turn-by-turn voice guidance. Access over 250 million businesses and places with photos, reviews, and real-time information. Features include automatic rerouting based on traffic and road closures, offline maps for areas with poor signal, Street View previews, and Immersive View for landmarks and routes. Search local restaurants by cuisine, hours, price, and rating; order delivery and takeout; make reservations; and book hotels. See real-time crowdedness at venues, find bike and scooter rentals, and use Lens to overlay walking directions on the real world.
Highlights
- Live traffic data and automatic rerouting based on incidents and road closures
- Over 250 million businesses and places with photos, reviews, and ratings
- Offline maps for navigation in areas with poor signal
- Street View and Immersive View to preview areas, landmarks, and routes before visiting
- Real-time crowdedness indicators to avoid busy locations
- Integrated food ordering, hotel booking, and restaurant reservations
Best for
Drivers, cyclists, pedestrians, and public transit users navigating cities and planning trips. Also useful for people discovering local restaurants, shops, and attractions, and for travelers wanting to explore unfamiliar areas with confidence.
At a glance
Google Maps is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 6,789,349 ratings and is available on iOS and Android — all free to download.
It is developed by Google.