Find a location in Maps on Mac

You can find addresses, businesses, landmarks, and more—whether they’re nearby or farther away—and get information about a location.

Siri: Say something like:

  • “Find coffee near me”

  • “What’s the quickest way to the Golden Gate Bridge?”

Learn how to use Siri

Enter a location in the search field, or click it to see recent searches. Click a landmark or pin to view details.

Open Maps for me

Search for a location

  1. Go to the Maps app on your Mac.

  2. Click the search field at the top of the sidebar, then enter an address or other information. For example:

    • Intersection (“8th and market”)

    • Area (“greenwich village”)

    • Landmark (“Guggenheim”)

    • Zip code (“60622”)

    • Business (“movies,” “restaurants San Francisco,” or “apple inc.”)

    • Details about a location (“Italian restaurant” or “Cafe with Wi-Fi”)

    • GPS coordinates (“37.8199 N, 122.4783 W”)

    • Someone in your contacts

    If you don’t see the sidebar, click the Sidebar button in the toolbar.

  3. Click a result in the list to show it in Maps.

Tip: To search for another location, without losing the location you’re viewing, search in a new window or tab. Choose File > New Window or File > New Tab.

Get information about a location

  1. Go to the Maps app on your Mac.

  2. Click a location on the map, then scroll down in the place card.

    Place cards can show the location’s address, type of location (for example, a landmark or a business), distance from your current location, ratings and reviews, and more. You can also get directions, add the location to your library or contacts, or report an issue.

  3. To close the place card, click outside of it.

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