Paseo de Las Américas: A Sculptural Journey Through Art and Nature
Explore the enchanting Paseo de Las Américas in Punta del Este, where captivating sculptures meet breathtaking coastal views in a serene outdoor setting.
Discover the Paseo de Las Américas in Punta del Este, a captivating sculpture museum that blends art with the stunning coastal scenery. Explore unique sculptures while enjoying the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Paseo de Las Américas
- 23V6+3XM, Punta del Este, Maldonado Department, 20100, 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 afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take your time to walk through the entire space to fully appreciate the diversity of sculptures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the nearby grassy areas, enhancing your visit with a relaxing meal.
- Check local event listings for any outdoor art exhibitions or cultural events that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Maldonado Bus Terminal, take a bus heading towards Punta del Este. Look for buses labeled 'Punta del Este' or 'Punta'. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop closest to Paseo de Las Américas, which is usually near the Punta del Este city center area.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the nearest stop to Paseo de Las Américas, disembark and head towards the coast. Walk along Avenida Gorlero towards the beach, then turn left on Avenida Francia. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Calle 27. Turn right onto Calle 27, and Paseo de Las Américas will be along your route on the left. It's approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, you can find taxis available at the Maldonado Bus Terminal. Tell the driver you want to go to Paseo de Las Américas in Punta del Este. The ride will take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Maldonado. From the main square (Plaza Libertad), head south on Avenida Aiguá towards Punta del Este. Continue on this road, then follow the signs towards the beach area. Once you reach Avenida Gorlero, head towards Avenida Francia and follow it until you reach Paseo de Las Américas. The ride can take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace.
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