Emoji category
Travel and places emoji focus on locations, transport, maps, buildings, and weather so users can signal where something is happening or what kind of place they mean.
219 emoji in this category
Start with the most recognizable slices first, then move into the full archive only if you need more specific options.
Quick shortlist before opening the full archive
An airplane, one of the clearest symbols for air travel, international movement, flying, and getting somewhere far away quickly.
A folded world map, useful for travel plans, navigation, exploration, and the practical side of understanding where things are rather than just thinking globally.
A standard car, broad enough for driving, road trips, traffic, personal vehicles, and everyday transport.
A beach with umbrella, strongly associated with vacations, rest, leisure, sunshine, and organized relaxation by the water.
A national park-style scene, useful for scenic travel, preserved nature, outdoor recreation, and places valued for landscape rather than buildings.
A sunrise scene, useful for morning, renewal, beginnings, and the soft transition from night into day.
Emoji used in trips, destinations, maps, transport, and vacation planning.
If you want a quick starting point, try ✈️ airplane first.
Emoji used to describe the forecast, the season, outdoor conditions, or visual atmosphere.
If you want a quick starting point, try 🗺️ world map first.
Emoji used in trips, destinations, maps, transport, and vacation planning.
Emoji used to describe the forecast, the season, outdoor conditions, or visual atmosphere.
A complete list of heart emoji and heart-related symbols.
Once you know the direction, use the paged archive to compare the full set and open the emoji that matches the exact tone you want.
alarm-clock
An alarm clock, tied to waking up, reminders, urgency, deadlines, and time you are not supposed to miss.
stopwatch
A stopwatch, useful for measuring performance, timing events, workouts, races, or anything tracked to the second.
timer-clock
A timer clock, more about countdowns and set durations than precise measurement. It fits cooking, tasks, and scheduled intervals.
mantelpiece-clock
A mantelpiece clock, giving time a more antique, decorative, and old-fashioned visual tone than digital or alarm-based clocks.
twelve-o-clock
A clock face showing twelve o’clock. Useful for noon, midnight, exact scheduling, and visually marking a specific hour.
twelve-thirty
A clock face showing twelve-thirty, useful when a half-hour matters and the exact time should be shown visually rather than typed.
one-o-clock
A clock face showing one o’clock, useful for schedules, reminders, and indicating a precise hour at a glance.
one-thirty
A clock face showing one-thirty, useful for times that fall between major hour marks.
two-o-clock
A clock face showing two o’clock, primarily useful as a simple visual marker of exact time.
two-thirty
A clock face showing two-thirty, part of the half-hour clock series used to make timing more specific.
three-o-clock
A clock face showing three o’clock, useful in schedules, lessons, meeting times, and time references without text.
three-thirty
A clock face showing three-thirty, one of the more precise visual time markers when half-hours matter.
four-o-clock
A clock face showing four o’clock, useful for appointments, reminders, and visual time cues.
four-thirty
A clock face showing four-thirty, helpful when timing needs to be exact without spelling it out.
five-o-clock
A clock face showing five o’clock, often used for schedules, work endings, or any precise reference to that hour.
five-thirty
A clock face showing five-thirty, useful in timetables, reminders, and evening planning.
six-o-clock
A clock face showing six o’clock, useful for time references at the boundary between day routines and evening.
six-thirty
A clock face showing six-thirty, useful when a visual half-hour time needs to be shown clearly.
seven-o-clock
A clock face showing seven o’clock, commonly useful for dinners, evening plans, and ordinary schedule references.
seven-thirty
A clock face showing seven-thirty, useful for more exact evening timing without typing the time manually.
eight-o-clock
A clock face showing eight o’clock, useful for later-evening schedules, events, and fixed time markers.
eight-thirty
A clock face showing eight-thirty, part of the visual half-hour set for more precise time references.
nine-o-clock
A clock face showing nine o’clock, useful for morning or evening schedules depending on the surrounding context.
nine-thirty
A clock face showing nine-thirty, one of the visual markers for exact half-hour times.
ten-o-clock
A clock face showing ten o’clock, useful in planning, reminders, and visual time references.
ten-thirty
A clock face showing ten-thirty, useful when a schedule falls between the top of one hour and the next.
eleven-o-clock
A clock face showing eleven o’clock, often useful for late-morning or late-evening time references.
eleven-thirty
A clock face showing eleven-thirty, useful for visualizing the last half-hour before twelve.
new-moon
A new moon, associated with darkness, beginnings, empty sky, and lunar phases at their least visible point.
waxing-crescent-moon
A waxing crescent moon, useful for growth, early-stage change, and the first visible return of moonlight.
first-quarter-moon
A first quarter moon, often used for lunar phases, astronomy, and the visual balance between light and darkness.
waxing-gibbous-moon
A waxing gibbous moon, tied to progression and nearing fullness, with more light than shadow.
full-moon
A full moon, one of the strongest night-sky symbols for brightness, completion, cycles, and sometimes heightened emotion or mystique.
waning-gibbous-moon
A waning gibbous moon, useful for later lunar phases, decline after fullness, and gradual reduction.
last-quarter-moon
A last quarter moon, visually balancing light and dark again but on the descending side of the lunar cycle.
waning-crescent-moon
A waning crescent moon, often associated with endings, fading light, and the final visible stage before the cycle resets.
crescent-moon
A crescent moon, broader and more symbolic than the exact phase emojis. It often suggests night, calm, dreams, and quiet atmosphere.
new-moon-face
A new moon with a face, often used less for astronomy and more for humor, awkwardness, side-eye energy, or an eerie expression.
first-quarter-moon-face
A first-quarter-style moon with a face, useful for a more decorative, mythical, or old-illustration feel to night imagery.
last-quarter-moon-face
A last-quarter-style moon with a face, similar to 🌛 but visually suited to the opposite side of the cycle and the same storybook tone.
thermometer
A thermometer, useful for temperature, heat, illness, weather, and measuring conditions rather than just describing them.
sun
The sun, one of the clearest symbols for daylight, heat, brightness, summer, and open cheerful energy.
full-moon-face
A full moon with a face, often used more for mood and humor than for actual moon phases. It can feel warm, odd, or slightly uncanny.
sun-with-face
A sun with a face, useful for warmth, optimism, friendliness, and a more playful version of sunlight than the plain sun emoji.
ringed-planet
A ringed planet, strongly associated with space, astronomy, distant worlds, and the larger scale of the universe.
star
A simple star, useful for favorites, brightness, excellence, night skies, and clean symbolic emphasis.
glowing-star
A glowing star, more dramatic and celebratory than the plain star, often used to mean standout quality or shining presence.
shooting-star
A shooting star, associated with wishes, fleeting beauty, night sky events, and brief magical moments.
travel & places groups emoji that belong to one broad topic, so you can compare several nearby options before choosing one specific emoji.
Start with the best-known emoji and the top subcategories first. That usually gives a faster path than scanning the full archive immediately.
Useful starting points include air transportation, buildings, geographic locations, globes & maps, ground transportation, and hotel. Those subcategories break the large category into smaller tone or topic clusters.
Use the category page when you know the broad branch you need. Use a tag page when you are thinking in a plain word like love, thanks, or sarcasm.
Yes. That is one of its main jobs: it gives you a focused comparison set before you open the individual emoji detail pages.