Discover the Serene Beauty of Playa Verde
Explore the tranquil shores of Playa Verde, a hidden gem in Uruguay known for its stunning beaches and serene natural beauty.
Playa Verde is a tranquil beach destination in Uruguay, perfect for sun-soaked relaxation and picturesque seaside moments. With its golden sands and clear blue waters, this hidden gem invites tourists to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the coastline.
A brief summary to Playa Verde
- 5MGJ+J9X, Playa Verde, Maldonado Department, 20303, 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 for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options nearby.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be intense during the day.
- Check local weather conditions before planning your beach day to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, make your way to Route 9 (Ruta 9) which runs along the East Coast of Uruguay. From Punta del Este, head northwest on Route 9 for approximately 25 kilometers. Look for the signs indicating Playa Verde. Once you reach the area, you can use the GPS coordinates (Latitude: -34.8233886, Longitude: -55.3190167) or the address '5MGJ+J9X, 20303 Playa Verde, Departamento de Maldonado' to find the beach. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Playa Verde by public transportation, take a bus from Punta del Este or nearby towns. Buses depart regularly from the Punta del Este Bus Terminal. Look for the buses heading towards La Barra or Jose Ignacio. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at Playa Verde. The fare is typically around 50 to 100 Uruguayan pesos (about $1.30 to $2.60 USD). The journey will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus stop, head towards the beach which is within walking distance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app like Uber. From Punta del Este, the drive to Playa Verde will take about 25 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare should range between 700 to 900 Uruguayan pesos (approximately $18 to $23 USD). This option is convenient if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Piriápolis Beach
4.5 km
Piriápolis Beach: A stunning coastal retreat in Maldonado, Uruguay, where golden sands meet vibrant local culture and breathtaking views.
Cathedral Piria
5.0 km
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Monumento Al Obrero
5.7 km
Discover the Monumento Al Obrero in Piriápolis, a striking memorial honoring the legacy of labor and the spirit of community along the beautiful coast.
Argentino Hotel
5.8 km
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Centro Cultural Espacio Miramar
6.3 km
Explore the vibrant cultural landscape at Centro Cultural Espacio Miramar, the artistic heart of Piriápolis with exhibitions and events that inspire creativity.
Canteras Del Cerro Pan De Azúcar
6.4 km
Experience the tranquility of Canteras Del Cerro Pan De Azúcar, a serene farmstay in Piriápolis, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and local flavors.
La Rotonda
6.7 km
Discover La Rotonda in Piriápolis - a delightful restaurant offering fresh local cuisine and stunning coastal views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Paseo De La Virgen Stella Maris
7.2 km
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Virgin Fishermen
7.3 km
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Virgen Stella Maris
7.3 km
Explore Virgen Stella Maris, a spiritual haven in Piriápolis, Uruguay, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Fuente del Toro
7.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Fuente del Toro in Piriápolis, a lush park featuring iconic sculptures and serene walking paths for nature lovers.
Cerro San Antonio
7.4 km
Discover the stunning views and serene beauty of Cerro San Antonio, a must-visit mountain peak in the heart of Uruguay's Maldonado Department.
Plaza de la Luna
7.8 km
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Cerro del Indio
7.9 km
Explore Cerro del Indio in Piriápolis for breathtaking views, serene hikes, and a glimpse into Uruguay's rich nature and culture.
Ruinas Hipódromo de Piriapolis
8.0 km
Explore the historical Ruinas Hipódromo de Piriápolis, a blend of rich equestrian heritage and stunning coastal views in Uruguay.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cerro de los Burros
1.8 km
Experience breathtaking views and tranquility at Cerro de los Burros, a stunning park in Playa Hermosa, perfect for hiking and nature appreciation.
Castillo Pittamiglio Las Flores
2.4 km
Explore Castillo Pittamiglio Las Flores, a historic castle in Maldonado, where architectural beauty meets rich history amidst stunning scenic vistas.
Cabalgatas Piriápolis
3.1 km
Experience the beauty of Piriápolis from horseback, exploring stunning landscapes and breathtaking coastal views in this unforgettable adventure.
Avistamiento Bella Vista
3.9 km
Experience breathtaking views and natural serenity at Avistamiento Bella Vista in Maldonado, Uruguay, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and travelers.
Sierras De Las Animas
3.9 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife of Sierras De Las Animas, a premier park in Uruguay perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Playa Grande Beach
4.0 km
Discover the beauty and relaxation of Playa Grande Beach, a stunning Uruguayan escape with golden sands and crystal-clear waters.
Soy Tu piedra
4.1 km
Explore Soy Tu Piedra in Playa Grande, a captivating destination that combines natural beauty with local art and culture, perfect for a serene getaway.
Cartel de Piriápolis
4.1 km
Experience the vibrant charm of Cartel de Piriápolis, an iconic landmark that captures the essence of Uruguay's coastal beauty.
Letras de Piriapolis
4.1 km
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Plaza Armenia
4.1 km
Explore the serene beauty and stunning views at Plaza Armenia, a tranquil park in the heart of Piriápolis, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Parque Manzana Verde
4.5 km
Explore the serene beauty of Parque Manzana Verde, a lush park in Piriápolis perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying the outdoors.
Plaza de la madre
4.7 km
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Plaza de la Madre, a serene park in Piriápolis, Uruguay, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Church of Piria
5.0 km
Explore the serene beauty of the Church of Piria, a stunning architectural gem in the heart of Piriápolis, Uruguay, perfect for reflection and admiration.
Los Ángeles Beach
5.0 km
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Chacra erbabuona
5.0 km
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Essential places to dine
La Cocina del Club Playa Verde
0.2 km
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Algo de Mi
0.6 km
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Lo de Cecilia
1.8 km
Discover the fusion of flavor and creativity at Lo de Cecilia, an art cafe offering delightful dishes in Las Flores' vibrant setting.
Anabu Cocina
4.7 km
Discover Anabu Cocina in Piriápolis for an unforgettable dining experience featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Picasso Restaurante
5.3 km
Experience the best seafood dining at Picasso Restaurante in Piriápolis - where every meal is an artistic delight!
PITU BURGERS - Piriápolis
5.6 km
Discover the flavors of gourmet burgers at Pitu Burgers in Piriápolis – where taste meets tradition in a lively brewpub setting.
El Horno De Leo
5.6 km
Experience authentic Armenian cuisine in Piriápolis at El Horno De Leo - where tradition meets taste.
La Pasiva
6.2 km
Discover authentic Uruguayan cuisine at La Pasiva in Piriápolis – where every meal tells a story!
L'Abbraccio Restaurant
6.2 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Uruguay at L'Abbraccio Restaurant - where every meal is a celebration!
Bien Restarán
6.2 km
Experience authentic Uruguayan cuisine at Bien Restarán in Piriápolis - where flavor meets tradition in a charming coastal setting.
Restaurant Yoyo
6.3 km
Discover culinary excellence at Restaurant Yoyo in Piriápolis - where local flavors meet international cuisine by the sea.
La Goleta
6.4 km
Experience delicious fast food with stunning seaside views at La Goleta in Piriápolis.
Pepe Corvina
6.4 km
Discover exquisite seafood dining at Pepe Corvina in Piriápolis, where fresh local flavors meet welcoming hospitality.
Sal Y Pimienta
6.4 km
Experience authentic Uruguayan cuisine at Sal Y Pimienta in Piriápolis - where fresh ingredients meet warm hospitality.
Rocco's Cucina Italiana
6.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Orgánico.uy
1.1 km
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Deco.vintage.home.uy
2.8 km
Explore Deco.vintage.home.uy in Bella Vista for unique antiques, gifts, and cutlery, capturing the essence of local craftsmanship and charm.
Aromas
3.3 km
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Almacén NyL
3.8 km
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Tierra Pura
3.9 km
Explore the art of natural beauty at Tierra Pura, where eco-friendly cosmetics meet local craftsmanship in the heart of Maldonado.
Minimarket Lo de Sandra
5.0 km
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Provisión Ti-Na
5.5 km
Explore Provisión Ti-Na in Piriápolis for a taste of local culture and unique artisanal products that embody the spirit of Uruguay.
Feria Artesanal Plaza Artigas
5.9 km
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Piria Store
6.0 km
Explore Piria Store, a premier clothing destination in Uruguay offering unique fashion and local crafts to enhance your travel experience.
sucesso bikinis
6.0 km
Explore Sucesso Bikinis in Piriápolis for trendy swimwear and beach apparel, perfect for your summer adventures on Uruguay's stunning coast.
La Feria de las trenzas
6.0 km
Explore La Feria de las Trenzas in Piriápolis for unique beauty supplies and handcrafted treasures that capture the essence of local culture.
Swell
6.0 km
Explore Swell in Piriápolis for trendy clothing that embodies the spirit of Uruguayan beach culture, perfect for every tourist's wardrobe.
Maui
6.0 km
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Modista
6.1 km
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Vinilo.uy
6.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
J
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at J Bar in Playa Verde, offering a fantastic drink selection and an inviting atmosphere for all.
Palú Bar
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Palú Bar in Piriápolis, where delicious cocktails meet stunning beach views for an unforgettable evening.
Dario espinola
2.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Dario Espinola in Las Flores, a bar that offers a taste of local culture and unforgettable drinks.
Angel Dario Espinola
3.4 km
Discover the lively spirit of Estación Las Flores at Angel Dario Espinola, where local culture meets refreshing drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Favela Chic cabañas y bar
3.4 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Favela Chic Cabañas y Bar in Piriápolis, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and lively ambiance.
I wanna beach
4.2 km
Discover I Wanna Beach in Piriápolis, where delicious grilled dishes meet stunning coastal views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Beach Bar
4.4 km
Discover the ultimate beachside escape at Beach Bar in Piriápolis, where refreshing drinks and stunning ocean views await.
El Club cantina y pizzeria
5.6 km
Discover El Club Cantina y Pizzeria in Piriápolis: where gourmet flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere in a delightful coastal setting.
Pool Del Beto
6.2 km
Explore the vibrant Pool Del Beto in Piriápolis, where refreshing drinks, live music, and a lively ambiance await every visitor.
Bakers
6.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Piriápolis at Bakers, a lively bar offering delicious drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Shaker
6.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Shaker, a must-visit bar in Piriápolis, known for its creative cocktails and lively atmosphere.
La chispa del sabor
6.6 km
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Hotel
6.7 km
Discover the vibrant bar scene in Piriápolis, where coastal charm and nightlife blend for an unforgettable experience.
Bocce Club Lounge
6.8 km
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HEADQUARTERS AND CANTINA PIRIAPOLIS BOWLS CLUB
6.8 km
Discover the heart of Piriápolis at Headquarters and Cantina Piriápolis Bowls Club, where vibrant atmosphere, local drinks, and community spirit await.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Mammba Producciones
3.4 km
Discover the exhilarating nightlife at Mammba Producciones, Estacion's premier disco club with electrifying music and vibrant atmosphere.
Centro Comunal Covi 19
4.2 km
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Barba blanca
6.2 km
Discover the lively nightlife of Piriápolis at Barba Blanca, where music, dance, and fun await every night.
AUTO PIROAPOLIS
6.3 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of AUTO PIROAPOLIS, a top night club in Piriápolis, where unforgettable dance and music experiences await.
Bocce Club Piriáplois
6.8 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife at Bocce Club Piriáplois, where unforgettable entertainment meets the charm of Piriáplolis.
La Rinconada
7.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Piriápolis at La Rinconada, where music, dancing, and unforgettable experiences await you.
HANGAR 18
8.7 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Hangar 18, a must-visit disco club in Pan de Azúcar, where music and excitement come alive.
Casa Ortiz Piriapolis
9.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Piriápolis at Casa Ortiz, where music, dance, and fun come together in an unforgettable setting.
Vitoca
11.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Vitoca, a lively night club in Gregorio Aznárez, perfect for dancing, drinks, and unforgettable memories.
Club social y deportivo Punta Ballena
27.5 km
Discover athleticism and community spirit at Club Social y Deportivo Punta Ballena, where sports meet stunning coastal views.
Yeni House
31.2 km
Discover the electric nightlife at Yeni House, a premier night club in Maldonado, offering an unforgettable dance experience with vibrant music and local culture.
Le bon
34.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Le Bon, Maldonado's premier night club, where unforgettable beats and a lively atmosphere await.
Mercosur Universitas
34.1 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Maldonado at Mercosur Universitas, a premier night club offering exciting music and entertainment.
Pub Rous
34.2 km
Discover the heartbeat of Maldonado's nightlife at Pub Rous, where music and energy collide for an unforgettable party experience.
Bali Club
34.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Bali Club in Maldonado, where electrifying music and an energetic crowd create unforgettable nights.
