Xamarin.Forms.Maps provides a cross-platform abstraction for displaying maps that use the native map APIs on each platform, in order to provide a fast and familiar map experience for users.

Customizing a Map Pin

This article explains how to create a custom renderer for the Map control, which displays a native map with a customized pin and a customized view of the pin data on each platform.

Highlighting a Circular Area on a Map

This article explains how to add a circular overlay to a map in order to highlight a circular area of the map.

Highlighting a Region on a Map

This article explains how to add a polygon overlay to a map in order to highlight a region on the map. Polygons are a closed shape and have their interiors filled in.

Highlighting a Route on a Map

This article explains how to add a polyline overlay to a map. A polyline overlay is a series of connected line segments that are typically used to show a route on a map, or form any shape that's required.