El Jagüel Park: A Serene Escape in Punta del Este
Discover the serene beauty of El Jagüel Park in Punta del Este, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families looking for tranquility.
Nestled in Punta del Este, El Jagüel Park is a picturesque oasis that invites tourists to unwind amidst lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and serene lakes, making it a perfect retreat for families and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to El Jagüel Park
- camino la Barra, Parque San Rafael, Av. Aparicio Saravia, Punta del Este, Maldonado Department, 20000, UY
- +59891271545
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's landscapes are perfect for capturing beautiful photos.
- Check the local event calendar for any seasonal activities or community gatherings.
- Wear comfortable shoes; there’s plenty of walking to enjoy the park's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Punta del Este, head to the main bus terminal located at Av. Gorlero. Look for the bus labeled 'La Barra' or 'Maldonado'. These buses frequently run and will take you towards the direction of El Jagüel Park. The fare is typically around 30-50 Uruguayan Pesos. You’ll want to get off at the stop near the intersection of Camino La Barra and Av. Aparicio Saravia. From there, walk towards Camino La Barra for about 1 kilometer until you see El Jagüel Park on your left.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber. Just provide the driver with the address: 'Camino La Barra, Parque San Rafael, Av. Aparicio Saravia, 20000 Punta del Este'. The ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will generally be around 300-500 Uruguayan Pesos.
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Walking
For those who enjoy a longer walk, you can start from the beach area near the Punta del Este lighthouse. Walk along Playa Brava towards Av. Gorlero, then head inland towards Av. Aparicio Saravia. Continue walking straight for about 3 kilometers. As you approach the area, look for signs to El Jagüel Park, which will be off Camino La Barra. This walk will take approximately 40-50 minutes, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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