google maps saved places to csv

Export Google Maps Saved Places to CSV

By Jim Ross · Builder, Cybertrickz · Last updated June 16, 2026

Convert your Google Maps starred locations, favorite places, and custom lists into a clean CSV spreadsheet. Free, instant, and 100% private — all processing happens in your browser.

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Upload Your Google Takeout File

Drop your Saved Places.json or any list CSV file from Google Takeout

📄 Saved Places.json 📊 List CSV files 🌍 GeoJSON
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How To Export Google Maps Saved Places to CSV

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Access Google Takeout

Navigate to takeout.google.com and sign in to your Google account that has your saved places.

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Select Maps Data

Click “Deselect all”, then scroll down and enable “Maps (your places)” for starred locations. Also enable “Saved” for custom lists.

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Download Your Data

Click “Next step” and follow the prompts to export. Google will email you a download link when ready.

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Extract ZIP File

Download and extract the ZIP file. Find “Saved Places.json” in the Maps folder or CSV files in the Saved folder.

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Upload to This Tool

Click “Choose File” above and select your Saved Places.json or any list CSV file from the extracted folder.

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Download Your CSV

Review the parsed data in the preview table, then click “Download CSV” to save your spreadsheet-ready file.

Why Export Google Maps Saved Places to CSV?

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Organize in Spreadsheets

Open your saved Google Maps locations in Excel, Google Sheets, or any spreadsheet app for easy sorting, filtering, and organization. If you publish those places on a website, generate LocalBusiness structured data for them in seconds.

Use case: Sort restaurants by rating, filter places by country, or create trip-specific spreadsheets from your starred locations.

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Migrate to Other Map Apps

Use the CSV data to import your saved places into other mapping services like Apple Maps, OsmAnd, Sygic, or any GPS application.

Use case: Switching from Google Maps or need offline navigation for a trip — export once and import everywhere.

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Backup Your Places

Create a permanent backup of all your starred locations and custom lists. Never lose your carefully curated Google Maps saved places collection.

Use case: Protect years of saved restaurants, travel spots, and favorite locations from accidental deletion or account issues.

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Search & Filter Places

Google Maps has no search function for saved places. With CSV data in a spreadsheet, you can instantly search, filter, and find any location.

Use case: Find that restaurant you saved 3 years ago by searching the name or address in your spreadsheet.

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Trip Planning & Sharing

Export your Google Maps travel lists to CSV and share them with friends, family, or travel companions in a clean, readable spreadsheet format. Running a business? You can also export your Google reviews to CSV the same way.

Use case: Share a curated list of “Best Restaurants in Tokyo” from your Google Maps with your travel group.

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100% Private & Secure

This tool processes your Google Maps data entirely in your browser. No data is uploaded to any server, ensuring complete privacy of your location information.

How it works: JavaScript reads your file locally, converts it in-browser, and downloads the CSV directly to your device.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! This Google Maps saved places to CSV converter is completely free to use. There are no hidden fees, subscription requirements, or usage limits. Export unlimited saved places from your Google Maps account.
The exported CSV includes place names, geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude), Google Maps URLs, notes or comments, and category/list information. The exact fields depend on your Google Takeout export format — JSON files include coordinates while list CSV files include titles, URLs, and notes.
The tool accepts two formats from Google Takeout: the Saved Places.json file (GeoJSON format from the “Maps your places” export) which includes coordinates, and CSV files from the “Saved” export option which include your custom lists like “Favorite places,” “Want to go,” and any custom lists you’ve created.
Visit takeout.google.com, click “Deselect all,” then enable “Maps (your places)” for starred locations with coordinates, or “Saved” for your custom lists. Click “Next step” and follow the prompts to export. Google will email you a download link when your export is ready, usually within a few minutes to a few hours.
Absolutely! This tool processes your Google Maps saved places data entirely in your browser using JavaScript. No data is uploaded to external servers, ensuring complete privacy and security of your location information. Your files never leave your device.
Yes! The tool supports all types of Google Maps saved data including starred places, “Want to go” lists, favorite places (hearts), flagged places, and any custom lists you’ve created. Each file type is automatically detected and parsed correctly.
The exported CSV file is compatible with all major spreadsheet applications including Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Apple Numbers, LibreOffice Calc, and any data analysis tool that supports CSV format. You can also import the data into databases, CRM systems, and mapping applications.