diff --git a/src/components/google-map/GoogleMap.tsx b/src/components/google-map/GoogleMap.tsx
index bf7690d..62826b0 100644
--- a/src/components/google-map/GoogleMap.tsx
+++ b/src/components/google-map/GoogleMap.tsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export default function GoogleMap({
       map.panTo(mapCenter);
       map.setZoom(defaultZoom);
     }
-  }, [mobile, mobileActive, map]);
+  }, [mobile, mobileActive, defaultZoom, mapCenter, map]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!mobileActive) setMapMarkersFilter("All");
@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@ export default function GoogleMap({
         defaultZoom={defaultZoom}
         disableDefaultUI={true}
         minZoom={minZoom}
-        gestureHandling={!mobile || mobileActive ? "greedy" : "none"}
+        gestureHandling={
+          mobile ? (mobileActive ? "greedy" : "none") : "cooperative"
+        }
       >
         {markers && (
           <GoogleMapMarkers data={markers} filter={mapMarkersFilter} />
diff --git a/src/components/google-map/GoogleMapMarkers.tsx b/src/components/google-map/GoogleMapMarkers.tsx
index dbb55cb..d160f9a 100644
--- a/src/components/google-map/GoogleMapMarkers.tsx
+++ b/src/components/google-map/GoogleMapMarkers.tsx
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ export default function GoogleMapMarkers({
 }) {
   const map = useMap();
   const [markers, setMarkers] = useState<{ [key: string]: Marker }>({});
+  const [selectedMarker, setSelectedMarker] = useState<number | null>(null);
   const clusterer = useRef<MarkerClusterer | null>(null);
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -64,6 +65,8 @@ export default function GoogleMapMarkers({
     if (!marker && !markers[key]) return;
 
     setMarkers((prev) => {
+      if (prev[key] === marker) return prev;
+
       if (marker) {
         return { ...prev, [key]: marker };
       } else {
@@ -84,6 +87,8 @@ export default function GoogleMapMarkers({
               markerKey={index}
               poi={poi}
               setMarkerRef={setMarkerRef}
+              isSelected={selectedMarker === index}
+              setSelectedMarker={setSelectedMarker}
             >
               {poi.customMarker}
             </MapMarker>
diff --git a/src/components/google-map/MapMarker.tsx b/src/components/google-map/MapMarker.tsx
index ed40045..13207e5 100644
--- a/src/components/google-map/MapMarker.tsx
+++ b/src/components/google-map/MapMarker.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { AdvancedMarker, useMap } from "@vis.gl/react-google-maps";
 import type { Marker } from "@googlemaps/markerclusterer";
+import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
 import IGMapPoi from "../../types/IGMapPoi";
 
 interface IGMapMarker {
@@ -7,6 +8,8 @@ interface IGMapMarker {
   poi: IGMapPoi;
   setMarkerRef: (marker: Marker | null, key: string) => void | undefined;
   children: React.ReactNode;
+  isSelected: boolean;
+  setSelectedMarker: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<number | null>>;
 }
 
 export default function MapMarker({
@@ -14,30 +17,47 @@ export default function MapMarker({
   children,
   markerKey,
   setMarkerRef,
+  isSelected,
+  setSelectedMarker,
 }: IGMapMarker) {
   const map = useMap();
   const { location, ignoreClusterization, label } = poi;
+  const [isHovered, setIsHovered] = useState(false);
+  const markerRef = useRef(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!ignoreClusterization) {
+      setMarkerRef(markerRef.current, markerKey.toString());
+    }
+  }, [ignoreClusterization, markerKey, setMarkerRef]);
 
   return (
     <AdvancedMarker
       key={markerKey}
       position={location}
-      ref={(marker) => {
-        if (!ignoreClusterization) {
-          setMarkerRef(marker, markerKey.toString());
-        }
-      }}
+      ref={markerRef}
+      onMouseEnter={() => setIsHovered(true)}
+      onMouseLeave={() => setIsHovered(false)}
       onClick={() => {
-        map?.panTo(location);
+        map?.panTo({ lat: location.lat, lng: location.lng + 0.001 }); // 0.001 is a small align to fit long labels (generally for mobile devices)
         map?.setZoom(17);
+        setSelectedMarker(markerKey);
       }}
     >
       <div
-        className={`relative flex items-center gap-x-2 hover:[&>.label-container]:opacity-100 hover:[&>.label-container]:left-[calc(100%-38px)] hover:[&>.label-container]:pointer-events-auto hover:[&>.label-container]:z-140 hover:[&>.gmap-img-container]:z-150`}
+        className={`relative flex items-center gap-x-2 ${
+          isHovered || isSelected ? "[&>.gmap-img-container]:z-150" : ""
+        }`}
       >
         {children}
         {label && (
-          <div className="label-container text-black absolute text-s left-0 opacity-0 w-max pointer-events-none transition-[left,opacity] bg-white pl-11 pr-3 py-2.5 rounded-2xl">
+          <div
+            className={`label-container text-black absolute text-s left-0 opacity-0 w-max pointer-events-none transition-[left,opacity] bg-white pl-11 pr-3 py-2.5 rounded-2xl ${
+              isHovered || isSelected
+                ? "opacity-100 left-[calc(100%-38px)] pointer-events-auto z-140"
+                : ""
+            }`}
+          >
             {label}
           </div>
         )}