Best Attractions in Punta del Este

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The best attractions in Punta del Este

18 attractions

  1. Sculpture4.525,420 reviews

    The Fingers of Punta del Este

    Discover the breathtaking Fingers of Punta del Este, a striking sculpture that symbolizes the region's beauty and artistic expression, nestled along the stunning coastline of La Barra. This iconic landmark provides a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists seeking to capture the essence of Uruguay's scenic beauty.

    Open 24 hours

    5 min drive · 2.4 kmStop 1 Brava, Punta del Este, Av. Eduardo Victor Haedo km 162.500, 20001 La Barra, Departamento de Maldonado

  2. Hotel4.618,204 reviews

    Enjoy Punta del Este Resort y Casino

    Nestled on the stunning Playa Mansa, Enjoy Punta del Este Resort y Casino is a luxurious destination for tourists seeking relaxation, entertainment, and adventure under the sun. With its beautiful beachfront, top-notch amenities, and vibrant atmosphere, this resort offers an unparalleled vacation experience.

    21 min walk · 1.6 kmParada 4 Playa Mansa, Rb. Dr. Claudio Williman, 20100 Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado

  3. Park4.710,103 reviews

    El Jagüel Park

    El Jagüel Park is a tranquil oasis in Punta del Este, offering lush green spaces, picturesque lakes, and recreational activities perfect for families and nature lovers alike. With its scenic beauty and ample facilities, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

    Mon 10:00–19:00 · Wed–Sun 10:00–19:00

    6 min drive · 2.8 kmcamino la Barra, Parque San Rafael, Av. Aparicio Saravia, 20000 Punta del Este

  4. Seaport4.73,887 reviews

    Puerto de Punta del Este

    Puerto de Punta del Este is a stunning seaport in Uruguay, renowned for its picturesque views, vibrant nightlife, and charming atmosphere. This destination is perfect for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore its beautiful beaches, indulge in fresh seafood, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

    7 min drive · 3.3 km20100 Punta del Este, Maldonado Department

  5. Art museum4.82,302 reviews

    Museo Ralli Punta del Este

    Museo Ralli in Punta del Este is a stunning art museum that showcases contemporary Latin American art in a beautifully designed space. Don't miss the unique pieces and serene gardens!

    Tue–Sun 14:00–18:00

    16 min walk · 1.2 kmLos Arrayanes, 20000 Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado

  6. Catholic church4.71,480 reviews

    Our Lady of the Candelaria

    Nestled in the heart of Punta del Este, Our Lady of the Candelaria is a stunning Catholic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. A must-visit for tourists seeking a spiritual escape and an insight into local culture.

    Tue–Sat 19:00–20:00 · Sun 12:00–13:00, 19:00–20:00

    8 min drive · 3.8 kmPuesta del Sol 696, 20100 Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado

  7. Beach4.71,472 reviews

    Playa Mansa

    Playa Mansa in the Maldonado Department is a stunning beach destination offering soft sands and calm waters, ideal for relaxation and family fun. With its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking a slice of Uruguayan paradise.

    8 min drive · 4.1 kmMaldonado Department

  8. Tourist attraction4.51,458 reviews

    El Emir beach

    El Emir Beach is a stunning public beach in Punta del Este, Uruguay, known for its beautiful scenery and vibrant atmosphere. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the local culture amidst stunning ocean views.

    Open 24 hours

    6 min drive · 3.0 km23P5+RP2, 26 - Resalsero, 20100 Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado

  9. City park4.31,381 reviews

    Plaza Torre del Vigia

    Plaza Torre del Vigia is a tranquil city park in Maldonado, Uruguay, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. A perfect spot for tourists to unwind and explore.

    Open 24 hours

    7 min drive · 3.5 kmArturo Santana 911, 20000 Maldonado, Departamento de Maldonado

  10. Beach4.7383 reviews

    Playa Brava

    Embrace the stunning beauty of Playa Brava, a pristine beach located in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay. This breathtaking destination offers visitors a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with its golden sands, rolling waves, and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in thrilling water sports, Playa Brava is a must-visit for every traveler seeking a quintessential beach experience.

    4 min drive · 2.2 kmMaldonado Department

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