Breathtaking Views at Rotonda de Punta Ballena
Discover the stunning coastal views and serene ambiance of Rotonda de Punta Ballena, a must-visit vista point in Uruguay.
Experience the stunning vistas of Punta Ballena at the Rotonda de Punta Ballena, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking breathtaking coastal views and a serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to Rotonda de Punta Ballena
- 3XM3+P7F, Carlos Páez Vilaró, Punta Ballena, Maldonado Department, 20003, 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 during sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Consider a picnic to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the area.
- Check local weather conditions for the best experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the central bus terminal in Maldonado, take a bus towards Punta Ballena. Look for buses that indicate 'Punta Ballena' on their route. The bus ride typically takes around 30 minutes. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Rotonda de Punta Ballena, which is usually at the intersection of Ruta 10 and Carlos Páez Vilaró.
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Walking
Once you disembark the bus, you will be at the intersection of Ruta 10 and Carlos Páez Vilaró. Head west on Carlos Páez Vilaró for about 300 meters. You will see a sign for Rotonda de Punta Ballena. The viewpoint is located just a short walk from the main road, and you can enjoy the scenic views of the coastline from there.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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