Popular places to visit

Playa Montoya
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Playa Montoya might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Punta del Este. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Mansa Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mansa Beach during your travels in Punta del Este? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Brava Beach
Discover public art, rolling waves, surf schools and wonderful sunrises at this family-friendly beach on Punta del Este’s Atlantic coastline.

Gorlero Avenue
During your trip to Punta del Este, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gorlero Avenue. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.

Punta del Este Lighthouse
Climb to the top of this 19th-century lighthouse to enjoy sweeping views. Experience a slice of Punta del Este’s maritime history.

Artigas Square
Find out about the history of Punta del Este with a stop at Artigas Square. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Things to do

Private & Personalized Trip Day to Punta with Piriapolis included

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Skip the Line: Casapueblo Museum Admission Ticket in Punta del Este

Full Day Private Shore Tour Montevideo from Punta Del Este Port

Punta del Este Shore Excursion: Private Sightseeing Tour of Punta del Este
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Other neighbourhoods around La Barra

El Tesoro
While visiting El Tesoro, you might make a stop by sights like Museo del Mar and Museum of the Sea.

El Placer
While El Placer may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like La Barra Beach and Playa Los Cangrejos.

Rincon del Indio
Rincon del Indio is well liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Punta del Este area, you might plan a trip to La Barra Beach or Cantegril Country Club.

Beverly Hills
While Beverly Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Supermarket and Cantegril Country Club.

San Rafael
Beaches, restaurants and spas highlight some of the notable features of San Rafael. Make a stop by Club de Tenis Medano while you're exploring.

Cantegril
While visiting Cantegril, you might make a stop by sights like Supermarket and Mansa Beach.