Grand Theft Auto V: All Points of Interest Locations

Points of Interest in Grand Theft Auto V represent essential service locations and key buildings that players interact with throughout their criminal career in Los Santos and Blaine County. These markers highlight everything from weapon shops and vehicle customization centers to basic services like barber shops and convenience stores.

The Grand Theft Auto V Interactive Map filters these locations to help you plan efficient routes between missions, stock up on supplies, or simply explore the city’s commercial infrastructure. Whether you’re looking to customize your ride, grab ammunition, or change your appearance, knowing where these services are located saves valuable time during heists and free roam activities.

What Points of Interest Are Used For

Points of Interest provide essential services that support your activities across Los Santos, from basic necessities to specialized equipment and customization options.

  • Access weapon purchases, ammunition, and armor at gun stores
  • Customize vehicle appearance, performance, and repairs at specialized garages
  • Change character appearance through clothing stores and barber shops
  • Purchase consumables, health items, and basic supplies from convenience stores
  • Learn flight mechanics and obtain pilot licenses at flight schools

Points of Interest Types

The map categorizes Points of Interest into eleven distinct types, each serving specific gameplay functions across Los Santos and Blaine County.

Airport

Major aviation hubs that provide access to aircraft and helicopter services. Los Santos International Airport serves as the primary location for purchasing planes and accessing high-end aviation options for quick travel across the map.

Ammu-Nation

Weapon and ammunition retailers that stock everything from pistols to heavy weaponry. These gun stores also sell body armor and weapon modifications, making them essential stops before major heists or combat encounters.

Barber Shop

Hair styling and facial grooming establishments where you can change your character’s hairstyle, facial hair, and overall appearance. Each shop offers different style options and pricing tiers for complete makeovers.

Beeker’s Garage

Specialized motorcycle dealership and customization shop focusing on two-wheeled vehicles. This location offers unique bike modifications and serves as the primary hub for motorcycle enthusiasts in the game.

Car Wash

Vehicle cleaning services that restore your car’s appearance to pristine condition. These automated facilities remove damage cosmetics and dirt accumulation, though they don’t repair mechanical damage to the vehicle.

Clothes Shop

Fashion retailers offering various clothing options from budget to luxury brands. These stores allow complete wardrobe customization and often carry exclusive items tied to specific in-game brands and social status.

Convenience Store

Small retail locations selling snacks, drinks, and basic supplies that restore health and provide temporary stat boosts. These stores are also common targets for quick cash-earning robberies during gameplay.

Fire Station

Emergency service buildings that house fire trucks and ambulances. While primarily atmospheric, these locations sometimes feature in missions and provide access to emergency vehicles for players.

Flight School

Aviation training facility where players complete flying lessons and challenges. Successful completion of flight school missions improves piloting skills and unlocks advanced aircraft handling capabilities.

LS Customs

Premier vehicle modification and repair shops offering extensive customization options. These garages handle everything from performance upgrades and visual modifications to complete vehicle overhauls and insurance claims.

Police Station

Law enforcement headquarters scattered throughout the map. These buildings serve as respawn points after arrests and sometimes feature in story missions involving police interactions or evidence collection.

How to Use the Map Efficiently

Strategic planning around Points of Interest locations helps optimize your time between missions and reduces unnecessary travel across the sprawling Los Santos area.

  • Group multiple services together when possible, such as hitting Ammu-Nation, LS Customs, and a clothes shop in the same district
  • Use the airport as a central hub for accessing aircraft that can quickly transport you to remote Points of Interest in Blaine County
  • Plan heist preparation routes that incorporate multiple Ammu-Nation locations for maximum weapon and armor stockpiling
  • Keep convenience stores in mind as quick health restoration points during extended free roam sessions
  • Identify LS Customs locations near mission start points to ensure your getaway vehicles are properly modified beforehand
  • Map out barber shops and clothes stores in affluent areas for access to premium customization options

Points of Interest Locations Table

Essential service breakdown for each Point of Interest type across Los Santos and Blaine County.

TypeWhat You GetNotable Detail
AirportAircraft access and purchasesPrimary hub at Los Santos International
Ammu-NationWeapons, ammo, and armorEssential for heist preparation
Barber ShopHairstyles and grooming optionsDifferent shops offer unique styles
Beeker’s GarageMotorcycle sales and modsSpecialized two-wheel customization
Car WashVehicle appearance restorationCosmetic cleaning only
Clothes ShopWardrobe and fashion itemsBrand variety affects pricing
Convenience StoreHealth items and snacksCan be robbed for quick cash
Fire StationEmergency vehicles accessHouses fire trucks and ambulances
Flight SchoolPilot training and licensesImproves aircraft handling skills
LS CustomsVehicle mods and repairsFull customization and performance
Police StationRespawn point after arrestsFeatured in various story missions

Tips for Points of Interest Hunting

  • Prioritize LS Customs locations near your safehouses for easy vehicle maintenance access
  • Stock up at multiple Ammu-Nation stores since weapon availability can vary between locations
  • Use convenience stores as waypoints during long drives to restore health and grab supplies
  • Check clothes shops in different neighborhoods as inventory and pricing differ significantly
  • Complete flight school early in the game to unlock advanced piloting abilities for better map traversal
  • Note car wash locations along major highways for quick vehicle maintenance during road trips

FAQs

Do all Points of Interest offer the same services and pricing?

No, services and pricing vary significantly between locations. Clothes shops in affluent areas carry more expensive items, while Ammu-Nation stores in different regions may have varying weapon availability.

Can convenience stores be robbed for money?

Yes, convenience stores can be robbed by pointing a weapon at the cashier, though this generates a wanted level and the cash payout is relatively small compared to other criminal activities.

Is flight school completion necessary for the main story?

Flight school completion is optional for the main story, but it significantly improves your piloting abilities and is highly recommended for missions involving aircraft operation and precision flying.

Do LS Customs locations offer different modification options?

All LS Customs locations offer the same modification options for vehicles. The primary difference is location convenience rather than service variety or pricing.

Credit: Grand Theft Auto V by Wand