The world

How big is the GTA VI map?

Updated 2026-11-13

Huge. Per Rockstar North: Vice City alone is about 2× the size of Los Santos, the suburbs around it are about 11× larger than GTA 5's, and the whole state of Leonida is roughly 3× the size of Red Dead Redemption 2's map.
Vice City
Vice City · Image: Rockstar Games

The numbers

ComparisonGTA VI
Vice City vs Los Santos (GTA 5)About 2× bigger
Surrounding built-up areas vs GTA 5's suburbsAbout 11× bigger
All of Leonida vs Red Dead Redemption 2About 3× bigger

These figures come from Rockstar North co-studio head Rob Nelson in pre-launch interviews. Rockstar hasn't published square-mile figures, so be wary of any exact number you see quoted.

What's in it

Leonida is Rockstar's take on Florida. Confirmed regions include Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga National Park. See every region with screenshots.

Official screenshots © Rockstar Games

What a bigger map means for you

More world means a bigger install: up to 212 GB. Check you have room before launch with our storage guide.

Quick answers

How big is the GTA VI map compared to GTA 5?

Rockstar North says Vice City alone is about twice the size of Los Santos, and the built-up areas around it are about 11 times larger than GTA 5's suburbs.

Is the GTA VI map bigger than Red Dead Redemption 2?

Yes. Rockstar North says the full state of Leonida is roughly 3 times the size of Red Dead Redemption 2's map.

What is the GTA VI map called?

The state is called Leonida, Rockstar's version of Florida. Vice City is its biggest city.

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