As such, we don't really get to stop and explore. The good news? Now you can. Red Dead Redemption 2 Players Can Explore Guarma Without Mods It's not even that hard to do As it turns out, it's possible to go and enjoy Guarma during a story mission and explore properly without being told you're going out of bounds.
I made a quick guide on how to return to the tropical island of Guarma + how to leave the island after you have made a save file. There are several guides on this topic already but many of them contain errors or the methods have been patched.
PC outlaws can mod their way into Guarma in Red Dead Redemption 2, but console cowboys hit a wall at sea. There’s only one real path to the island on PlayStation and Xbox—no mods, no endless sailing—if you know the trick.
Depending on what you want to do in Guarma, it may not even be worth it. The only way back is to reload an old save. I'm not sure that even animals you study or kill will stay in your compendium after you re-load an older save.
* Part 2 (Leaving the Island) starts at 19:15A walkthrough of howtoreturntoGuarma and then get back to the main map without using cheats. All audio is fr...
RDR2Guarma fans have finally discovered a way to explore the tropical island freely without any mods or external tools. A clever trick discovered in December 2025 lets players roam the entire island during Chapter 5 without mission failure or invisible sniper shots. Here’s everything you need to know about this game-changing method.