<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Garmin has officially announced Google Maps availability on its Connect IQ app store, but the integration is only possible by mirroring navigation from an Android smartphone.</li><li>Users with iOS devices are unable to access Google Maps on Garmin watches despite the latest models like Fenix, Forerunner, or Venu.</li><li>Compatible Garmin watches will display turn-by-turn directions for walking, running, or cycling after setting a destination in the Google Maps app on an Android phone.</li><li>This move marks a significant boost for Garmin's Connect IQ platform, enhancing convenience and potentially hinting at future developments for more connected devices.</li></ul>

Google Maps is finally landing on Garmin watches—but there’s a catch

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