Playa Punta Colón: Colón's Sparkling Beach Gem
Discover sparkling sands and summer fun at Playa Punta Colón, Colón's premier beach destination for relaxation and recreation.
Playa Punta Colón, the youngest beach in Colón, Argentina, is a vibrant and popular spot known for its cleanliness, excellent services, and certification in environmental quality and safety. Located at the northern end of the city, it's a favorite among locals and tourists alike for summer relaxation and fun.
A brief summary to Playa Punta Colón
- Colón, Entre Ríos Province, AR
- +54232459-4185
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid large crowds, especially during peak summer months.
- Take advantage of the certified balneario services, ensuring a safe and clean beach experience.
- Enjoy a walk along the nearby Espigón (breakwater) for picturesque views of the Río Uruguay and the city.
Getting There
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Walking
From Colón's city center, Playa Punta Colón is easily accessible by foot. Head north along the coastal road, Camino Costero Sur, for approximately 20-30 minutes. The beach is located just before the Espigón.
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Public Transport
Local buses run frequently within Colón. Check local schedules for routes heading north towards the 'Playas del Norte'. Get off near the Espigón; the beach is a short walk away. Bus fare is typically around ARS 30-50.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Colón. A short taxi ride from the city center to Playa Punta Colón will cost approximately ARS 500-800. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ruinas del Falansterio
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Plaza Colón
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Plaza Lavalleja
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Bandera de Uruguay
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Monumento a Eduardo Franco
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Plaza Constitucion
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Monumento a la Libertad
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Plaza Rivera
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Paysandu Cemetery
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Monumento Loba, Romulo y Remo
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Peaje Queguay
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Calzada del Rio Queguay
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Camping Queguay
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Unmissable attractions to see
Termas de Colón
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Puerto De Colón
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Laguna del Queguay grande
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Médanos Isla queguay
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Termas de San José
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Isla grande del Queguay
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Playa Nueva
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ISLA QUEGUAY CHICA
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Isla Caridad
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Playa Municipal
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(Ex Museo) Paseo de la Tradición
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Plaza Artigas
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Casa de cultura
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Nuestra Señora del Rosario y San Benito de Palermo, Paysandú
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Museo Histórico
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Don Hugo
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Jack Beer Cerveza Artesanal
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Copacabana
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La Tertulia
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La Kinta avenida
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The pizza metro
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Ludovico
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Parrilla El Patón
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Pío Pío
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Deli Bar
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Doña Maruja
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Pimienta Negra
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Pan Z
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Romero’s restaurant
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Pizzeria RODELU Paysandú
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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INFINITO PAYSANDU
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Quasar Shop Paysandú
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Tiendas Montevideo - Paysandú
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Bar Agustin
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Pessi
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