Leonida: GTA VI Locations

Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga – every region of GTA VI's Florida-inspired state that Rockstar has officially revealed.

Updated 1 November 2026Checked for patch Pre-launch – Extended Look and launch trailer, 20263 sources
Image: Rockstar Games / YouTube

Leonida is the fictional US state where Grand Theft Auto VI takes place – Rockstar's heightened, satirical version of Florida. At its centre is Vice City, the neon-lit metropolis first visited in 2002's GTA Vice City, now rebuilt for a new generation.

The state at a glance

A whole stateLeonida is Rockstar's satirical take on Florida – the series' first return to Vice City since 2006.
Six regionsRockstar has named six areas so far, from the city and the Keys to swamps, a rust-belt town and a national park.
Wildlife everywhereGators in the Grassrivers, sea life in the Keys and deer and cougars in the north have all been shown in official footage.
Leaks are not factsA full map has leaked online, reportedly from an older build. We list only officially revealed places.

Every revealed location

Vice City and the south3Central and northern Leonida3Places from the character profiles3

Vice City and the south

3 locations
Vice City
City · Leonida's biggest city and the game's main hub · inspired by Miami · beaches, nightlife, neon and the port
Leonida Keys
Region · Tropical island chain south of the mainland, linked by bridges · inspired by the Florida Keys · where Jason's story starts
Grassrivers
Region · Vast wetland of swamps and mangroves · inspired by the Everglades · gators, airboats and "you never know what lies beneath the surface"

Central and northern Leonida

3 locations
Port Gellhorn
Region · Faded resort town on the west coast · cheap motels, shut-down attractions and empty strip malls
Ambrosia
Region · Industrial heartland built around a sugar refinery · a local biker gang keeps "old school values" alive
Mount Kalaga National Park
Region · Forests, rivers and trails on the state's northern fringes · room for hunting and kayaking

Places from the character profiles

3 locations
Leonida Penitentiary
Landmark · The prison where Lucia served time · seen at the start of Trailer 1
Jack of Hearts
Landmark · Vice City strip club owned by Boobie Ike
Only Raw Records
Landmark · Boobie Ike and Dre'Quan Priest's record label and studio · home of Real Dimez

Section images: official Grand Theft Auto VI trailers (Rockstar Games / YouTube).

Exploring Leonida

Meet the localsMany of GTA VI's characters are tied to a place – Brian to the Keys, Boobie Ike to Vice City.
Take the radio with youFor the first time, you can listen to the radio on foot while exploring.
Watch the Extended LookRockstar's August 2026 showcase is the best official tour of Leonida so far.

Rockstar will reveal much more on November 19, 2026, when GTA VI launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Until then, read our launch trailer breakdown for the latest look.

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