Vortex

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Vortex

The Vortex is a special vehicle in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (model vortex, ID 539).

Top speed (game estimate)
~150 km/h · 93 mph
Seats
1

Overview

The Vortex is a special vehicle in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. It is a small hovercraft that can travel on land and water.

Design

The inflatable skirt and rear fan give it a distinctive look. It has room for a single occupant.

Performance

It is slow and floaty, but it moves equally well on water and on flat ground. Its handling data lists a mass of 1,900 kg.

Where to find

It is rare and appears late in the game.

Tips

  • Use it to cross between land and water.
  • Avoid steep terrain.

Spawn locations

  • In a shed in The Panopticon, northwest Red County
  • Pier at the end of a short river, Marina, Los Santos
  • Pirates in Men's Pants casino, The Strip, Las Venturas
  • On a beach in Bayside
  • Jetty near Valle Ocultado
  • Lower deck of the aircraft carrier, Easter Basin Naval Station
  • Only after Cut Throat Business
  • Boat School

Missions 2

  1. 100Cut Throat BusinessStory
  2. •Boat SchoolSide missions

Characters 2

On the map

VortexShow on the interactive map