Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Switch 2 Edition - Locations
The island's landmarks, shops, facilities, and discoverable areas in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. These locations structure everyday play: the central plaza and Resident Services serve as the hub, shops and the museum provide services and progression, and the many boat and plane tours unlock addit...
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| Name | Type | Description | Region | Points Of Interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Player's Island | Hub | The player's home island, a procedurally shaped map chosen (or terraformed) into a custom living space. | Nook Inc. Island | Resident Services Plaza Home lot Beaches and hidden beach River and pond fishing spots Cliff and waterfall areas Secret beach with Redd's trawler |
| Resident Services | Facility / Town Center | The central building and game hub. Tom Nook and Isabelle operate here; the Nook Stop terminal handles Nook Miles, shop ordering, and account services, and the Information Desk handles island announcements and settings. | The Island | Nook Stop terminal Nook Miles redemption Isabelle's announcement desk Ordinance and island settings Daily Paradise Planning and Home Loan desk |
| The Plaza | Outdoor Hub | The open outdoor space in front of Resident Services. | The Island | K.K. Slider concert stage Daisy Mae's Sunday turnip stall Pop-up visitor stalls Seasonal event setups Public works and decorations |
| The Player's Home | Home / Personal Space | The player's house, upgraded over time through Tom Nook's loan system from a tent into a multi-room home with expanded storage. | The Island | Storage expansion DIY workbench Cooking range Wardrobe and try-on Home exterior customization |
| Nook's Cranny | Shop | The island's general store run by the Nook family, upgraded from a tent to a permanent shop. | The Island | Daily rotating stock Selling drop-off box Tool and seed counters Seasonal and event goods Nook Buying / Selling counter |
| Able Sisters | Shop | The hedgehog-run tailor shop selling clothing, socks, shoes, and pattern designs. | The Island | Clothing for sale Pattern and custom-design counter Sable's unlock sequence Seasonal and event outfits Try-on fitting room |
| The Museum | Facility | Blathers' natural-history museum housing four exhibit wings for fish, bugs, fossils, and art, grown through player donations. | The Island | Fish exhibit Bug exhibit Fossil exhibit Art wing The Roost café (second floor) Fundraising and expansion progression |
| The Roost | Café | Brewster's coffee café inside the expanded museum. | Museum Second Floor | Coffee counter and seating Gyroid storage boxes Coffee-bean brewing recipes Villager and visitor meetings |
| Dodo Airlines / The Airport | Travel Hub | The airport terminal staffed by Orville and Wilbur. | The Island | Mystery Island booking Best Friends online list Dream Address visits Online co-op lobby Airport upgrade and lounge |
| Mystery Islands | Procedural Islands | Procedurally generated islands reached with a Nook Miles ticket from the airport. | Dodo Airlines Tours | Rare resource islands Recruitable villager encounters Foreign fruit and flower variations Island-specific scenery Money rock and resource nodes |
| Kapp'n Boat-Tour Islands | Bloomed Islands | Lush, farmable islands introduced with the 2.0 update, reached via Kapp'n's boat from the dock. | Kapp'n's Boat | Vegetable crops Vines and gyroids Unique seasonal scenery Resource farming nodes |
| Harv's Island | Remote Island / Studio | Harvey's remote island, reached by Dodo Airlines. | Outside the Main Island | Photopia studio Harv's co-op market Vendor stalls (Flick, C.J., Leif, Kicks, Redd, Able sisters) Photo staging and catalog use Shareable photo scenes |
| Redd's Treasure Trawler | Shop-Island / Art Barge | Redd's moored ship that appears on the island's secret beach on his visit days. | Hidden Beach, The Island | Art and furniture inventory Genuine vs. forgery examination Hidden-beach access Museum art donation source |
| The Campsite | Facility | The campsite where visiting animal villagers stay at random and wait to be recruited. | The Island | Random camper visitors Recruitment dialogue Campground furniture and scenery |
| Terrain and Design Areas | Landscaping Zones | The cliffs, rivers, waterfalls, beaches, and paths the player reshapes with the Island Designer and terraforming apps. | Across The Island | Cliffs and waterfalls River crossings and bridges Beaches and coves Pathways and custom designs Orchards and gardens |
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