Save favorite places

Save your favorite places on Maps to easily find them on any computer, phone, or tablet.

Tips:

• To find an unnamed address easily, learn how to give a place a private label.
• To save and find favorite places on Maps, make sure you sign in to your Google Account.

If you're new to iPhone, get helpful tips for Google Maps with a step-by-step guide.

Save a place

You can add your favorite places to a list to find them easily later. Saving a place is different from downloading an offline area or adding a place. Learn how to download an offline area or add a place to Google Maps.

To save a place:

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app .
2. Search for a place, tap a marker, or tap and hold a spot on the map.
3. At the bottom of the screen, tap the place's name or address.
4. Tap Save  and choose a list. 

Only you can find your saved places unless you create and share a list of places. Google may anonymously share combined information about users’ saved places.

Turn on 3D Touch

With iPhone 6s and up, you can use 3D Touch to find a place's website, save and share a place, and get directions. 

1. Go to the Settings app.
2. Tap General  Accessibility  3D Touch.
3. Turn on 3D Touch.
4. Open the Google Maps app. Then, hard press on a place.

Find your saved places

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app .
2. Tap Saved .
3. Under "Your lists," select a list of saved places.

Search for a saved place

1. To show saved places while you search, turn on Web & App Activity.
2. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app .
3. Tap the search box.
4. Enter the name of the place you saved.
5. Tap the search suggestion for the place.

Get directions to a saved place

1. To show saved places while you search, turn on Web & App Activity.
2. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app .
3. Tap Saved .
4. Find your saved place and tap it.
5. Tap Directions .

Delete a saved place

1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app .
2. Tap Saved .
3. In the list that includes the place you want to remove, tap More   Edit list.
4. Next to the place you want to remove, tap Remove .