Atlas Obscura Travel Guide

Name: Atlas Obscura Travel Guide
Rating: 4.8 (9269 reviews)
Author: Atlas Obscura, Inc

By: Atlas Obscura, Inc

Discover hidden wonders

Features & Capabilities

Find your adventurous spirit with Atlas Obscura's Travel Guide. The map shows the entire Atlas Obscura database, helping you discover unique places near you or far away. Each entry includes a detailed backstory, photos, and tips from the Atlas Obscura community, so you can understand what makes each site special.

Plan and track your journeys by creating custom lists, marking Been There, and building a bucket list. Browse by interest—from history and architecture to art and natural wonders—and let a global network of explorers inspire your next offbeat adventure.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Navigation & Mapping Content Community Education

By:

Atlas Obscura, Inc

Rating:

4.80

(9,269) 33 new ratings

Version:

1.16.0 Last updated: 2026-02-28

Version code:

882868809

Creation date:

2021-10-29

Compatible devices:

Size:

278.07MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 18,393 ▲ 5

Other rankings

#6 in explore keyword 13 #18 in travel keyword 37 ▲ 1

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Developed by:

Atlas Obscura, Inc

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/atlas-obscura-travel-guide/id1563250221

User Reviews

Atlas Obscura Travel Guide offers a vast, unique catalog of sights and a solid travel-planning edge for discovering offbeat places, with useful map features. Reviewers consistently praise content breadth, usefulness for trips, and the map overlay, while repeatedly citing core reliability and usability flaws: missing or buggy search and filters, slow or unreliable performance, a hard-to-use interface, limited ability to add new locations, and occasional navigation/map glitches. Overall, the content is valuable, but reliability and usability problems limit the experience.

Pros

Vast catalog of unusual sights and offbeat places.
Great for planning trips to see the unusual or quirky places.
Map overlay helps you find interesting spots around you.
Content is clear, comprehensive, and well-moderated.
Useful for exploring both cities while traveling and in your hometown.

Cons

Search/filters either missing or buggy, making it hard to find places.
Performance and reliability: the app is slow, disjointed, or sometimes won't load.
Difficult UX: terrible interface and hard to use on mobile; some features don't work.
No easy way to add new locations; user-generated contributions are limited or missing.
Navigation/directions sometimes don't work; map interactions are buggy.

Recent reviews

Adored the site for many years. However the app would be more enjoyable if it expanded to fit an iPad screen. My old eyes aren’t what they used to be.

by Lo*****, 2026-05-24

I downloaded this the other day because my passion is taking road trips down back roads, and finding New places. Downloading the app. I had a couple of places that I wanted to add and it would not allow me to update. I sent feedback emails twice and still no response. What’s the use if you can’t follow up with your support…..

by Va*****, 2026-05-24

I love this app. I discovered it a few years ago when I planning a hiking trip with my grandson. Since then, I’ve found dozens of unique and interesting places to take the kids. Even added a few of my own. I’d give it more than 5 stars if I could.