Discover La Riviera: A Coastal Gem in Rocha
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of La Riviera, a coastal paradise in Rocha, Uruguay, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
La Riviera is a stunning coastal destination in Rocha, Uruguay, known for its beautiful parks and picturesque landscapes. This tourist attraction offers visitors a serene escape with its lush green spaces and breathtaking views of the ocean, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
A brief summary to La Riviera
- FM3F+CQV, Cam. del Pescador, La Riviera, Rocha Department, 27000, UY
- 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 early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots within the park.
- Don’t forget your camera; the sunsets here are breathtaking!
- Check local event calendars for festivals and cultural activities during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Aigua, head east on Ruta 8 towards Rocha. Continue on Ruta 8 for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach the junction with Ruta 9. Turn left onto Ruta 9 and proceed for about 10 kilometers. You will see signs for La Riviera. Exit onto Cam. del Pescador, where you will find La Riviera. The drive should take around 40-50 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach La Riviera via public transport, start at the Aigua bus terminal and take a bus heading to Rocha. This bus typically leaves every hour. The journey to Rocha takes about 30 minutes. Once in Rocha, transfer to a local bus or taxi that goes to La Riviera. The local buses are less frequent, so check the schedule beforehand. The total travel time, including the transfer, may take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Aigua to La Riviera. Simply call a local taxi service or ask your hotel to arrange one for you. The trip should take about 40-50 minutes, and the fare may range from 800 to 1200 Uruguayan pesos depending on your negotiation skills and time of day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Intendance of Rocha
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Plaza Lapeyre
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Plaza Las Palmas
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Guardia del Este
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Antigua Fábrica de Ladrillos
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Cimientos antigua parada de trenes de Lomas
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Sagradas de La Paloma
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Sierra de los Rocha
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Monumento a la Boya
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Boat Beach
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Caballos de Luz
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Unmissable attractions to see
la Estiva Park
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Plaza Independencia
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Regional Museum of Rocha
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Laguna de Rocha
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Sendero “Barra de la Laguna”
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La Laguna
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Playa Anaconda
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Playa Las Garzas
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Diamante de La Pedrera
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Murito La aguada
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Sendero Cárcavas Milenarias
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Playa Los Botes
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Mirador COLA DE BALLENA
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Playa El Cabito
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La Pedreras seafront (bordwalk)
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Essential places to dine
La Ruta del Sabor
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Parador Rocha
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Restaurante Y Pizzeria Los Pelado's
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El Hornito
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El Carrito
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La Cocina de Mariela - Rotisería y Buffet
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Empanadas y Pastas La Abuelita
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El Pato
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City Café
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Lo De l' Nestor
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“NOVILLOS” - Cerveza Artesanal y Gastronomía
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Pertutti
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Apalco
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mega Luna
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Expo Feria
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Entre Divas
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Almacén Deco
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Sublimaciones Uruguay
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Venbar mercería
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"Nuestra Tradición"
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Paseo de Compras Feria (Plaza Ansina)
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Kiosco lo de Feli
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Alfil Boutique
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Barbe Rocha
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La casa de al Lado
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Modo Boliche
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Panchos El Vaca
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Bar de tití
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La Nave Resto Pub
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ROTISERÍA DOÑA SARA
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Bar del Cachango
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Sala Serena
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