Rocha

Uruguay

Cape Santa Maria Lighthouse which includes rugged coastline and general coastal views

Cape Santa Maria Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse as well as an individual male

Old Train Station showing a small town or village

Cities in Rocha

Cape Santa Maria Lighthouse showing a lighthouse

La Paloma

On Uruguay’s east coast is La Paloma, a relaxed beach town famous for its surf spots, whale watching and free summer concerts.

Punta del Diablo

Once a sleepy fishing village, this coastal resort is one of Uruguay’s prime backpacker destinations where surfing, sunbathing and nature walks take top billing.

La Pedrera

This picturesque Uruguayan seaside village beckons with its sweeping beach and surfing, nature trails, easy-going charm and lively carnival celebrations.