Unwind in the Serene Beauty of Plaza Torre del Vigia

Discover the charm and tranquility of Plaza Torre del Vigia, a captivating city park in Maldonado, Uruguay, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.

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Plaza Torre del Vigia is a captivating city park in Maldonado, Uruguay, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation, scenic views, and cultural experiences. Explore its lush landscapes and historical significance.

A brief summary to Plaza Torre del Vigia

Arturo Santana 911, Maldonado, Maldonado Department, 20000, UY
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Local tips

Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and avoid crowds.
Bring a picnic to savor while lounging on the park's lawns.
Check local listings for any cultural events or performances happening during your visit.
Don't forget to take a moment to capture photos of the Torre del Vigia and the surrounding landscapes.
Explore nearby cafés for a taste of local cuisine after your visit to the park.

Getting There

Walking

If you're starting from Punta del Este's main beach (Playa Brava), head east towards Avenida Gorlero. Walk along Avenida Gorlero until you reach the intersection with Calle 31. Turn left onto Calle 31 and continue walking straight. After a few blocks, you will reach Avenida Artigas. Turn right onto Avenida Artigas and continue until you reach the intersection with Arturo Santana. Turn left onto Arturo Santana, and Plaza Torre del Vigia will be on your left after a short walk.
Bus

From the Punta del Este Bus Terminal, take a local bus towards Maldonado. Buses frequently run along Avenida Artigas. Get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Avenida Artigas and Arturo Santana. Once you disembark, walk a short distance down Arturo Santana, and you will find Plaza Torre del Vigia on your left.
Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops near Playa Brava. Start cycling along the coastal path towards Avenida Gorlero. Once you reach Avenida Gorlero, head south until you reach Calle 31. Turn left onto Calle 31, and continue until you reach Avenida Artigas. Make a right onto Avenida Artigas, then turn left onto Arturo Santana. Continue straight for a few blocks, and you will arrive at Plaza Torre del Vigia.

Discover more about Plaza Torre del Vigia

Plaza Torre del Vigia is a tranquil urban oasis located in the heart of Maldonado, Uruguay. This city park is not only a beautiful green space but also a significant cultural landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's history and charm. As you stroll through the park, you'll be greeted by lush greenery, vibrant flowerbeds, and the gentle rustle of leaves, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and contemplation away from the bustling streets. The park's centerpiece, the Torre del Vigia, stands tall and proud, providing a stunning backdrop for photographs and a unique point of interest for those eager to learn about local heritage. Tourists can enjoy various activities within the park, such as leisurely walks or picnics on the manicured lawns. Families will find it a safe and enjoyable environment for children to play while adults can unwind in the serene atmosphere. The surrounding area is dotted with local cafés and shops, allowing for a delightful exploration of Maldonado's culinary offerings after a day spent in the park. Additionally, Plaza Torre del Vigia often hosts cultural events and activities, providing an authentic glimpse into the vibrant life of the city. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to soak in the local culture, this park is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Maldonado.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Catedral de San Fernando de Maldonado

0.3 km

Discover the majestic Catedral de San Fernando in Maldonado's vibrant town square, a historic gem blending architectural beauty with local culture.

Peatonal Sarandí

0.5 km

Discover the vibrant Peatonal Sarandí, the ultimate shopping destination in Maldonado, offering a mix of local culture, dining, and entertainment.

Intendencia de Maldonado

0.6 km

Explore the administrative heart of Maldonado, Uruguay, where history meets modern governance in a picturesque setting.

Sierras Los Caracoles

1.0 km

Experience the serene beauty of Sierras Los Caracoles in Maldonado, Uruguay, your perfect getaway for relaxation and outdoor adventure.

San jose ignaciou

1.1 km

Explore the captivating San Jose Ignacio, where rich culture meets stunning landscapes in the heart of Uruguay's Maldonado Department.

Por visitar

1.2 km

Experience the heart of Maldonado with a cozy stay in a charming apartment building, perfect for exploring Uruguay's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.

Molino Velázquez

1.7 km

Explore the essence of Uruguay's history at Molino Velázquez, a captivating heritage museum in Maldonado, showcasing local culture and historical artifacts.

Caracoles Barrio Privado - Punta del Este

2.8 km

Experience luxury and tranquility at Caracoles Barrio Privado in Punta del Este, your perfect getaway in Uruguay's coastal paradise.

Caracoles Barrio Privado - Punta del Este

Bungalow Suizo

3.7 km

Savor authentic Swiss flavors at Bungalow Suizo, a charming restaurant in Punta del Este offering fondue, raclette, and more in a cozy alpine atmosphere.

Parador Imarangatu

4.1 km

Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Parador Imarangatu in Punta del Este, where local flavors meet a welcoming atmosphere.

Floreal Restaurante - Punta del Este

4.3 km

Indulge in exquisite dining at Floreal Restaurante, where modern culinary art meets breathtaking views in the heart of Punta del Este.

100% Artesanal Empanadas

4.5 km

Experience the true taste of Uruguay with artisanal empanadas at 100% Artesanal Empanadas in Punta del Este, a culinary gem for food lovers.

Mirador Caminero de la Mansa

4.6 km

Discover stunning panoramic views of the coastline and ocean at Mirador Caminero de la Mansa, a must-visit observation deck in Punta del Este.

St. Tropez

4.8 km

Experience the culinary delights and stunning coastal views at St. Tropez, a top restaurant in Punta del Este, offering exquisite seafood and an unforgettable atmosphere.

Muelle 3

4.9 km

Discover the culinary delights of Muelle 3 in Punta del Este, where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views for an unforgettable dining experience.

Unmissable attractions to see

The Barracks of the Dragons

0.2 km

Explore the Barracks of the Dragons in Maldonado, a historical gem showcasing Uruguay's colonial military heritage amidst stunning architecture.

Museo Mazzoni

0.4 km

Explore the cultural treasures of Museo Mazzoni, a historical gem in Maldonado celebrating local history and heritage.

Paseo de La Aguada

0.9 km

Experience the serene beauty of Paseo de La Aguada in Maldonado, Uruguay, a lush park perfect for relaxation, family fun, and cultural events.

Cachimba del Rey

1.3 km

Explore the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of Cachimba del Rey, a natural landmark in Maldonado, Uruguay, perfect for adventure seekers.

Playa Mansa

1.6 km

Experience the tranquil beauty of Playa Mansa, a serene beach in Maldonado Department perfect for relaxation, family fun, and breathtaking sunsets.

Punta del Chileno

1.6 km

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Azotea de Haedo

1.8 km

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Playa Parada 14

2.9 km

Experience the beauty and vibrancy of Playa Parada 14, a stunning beach in Punta del Este, Uruguay, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Aqua Splash Park

3.4 km

Dive into adventure at Aqua Splash Park in Punta del Este, where thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions await by the stunning coastline.

Cerro Catedral

3.4 km

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Punta del Este

3.5 km

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Museo Ralli Punta del Este

3.8 km

Explore the essence of Latin American contemporary art at Museo Ralli in Punta del Este, a captivating blend of culture and nature.

El Jagüel Park

4.0 km

Explore the beauty of El Jagüel Park in Punta del Este, a serene escape featuring playgrounds, picnic spots, and scenic walking paths amidst lush landscapes.

Laguna del Diario

4.3 km

Explore Laguna del Diario, a breathtaking lake in Uruguay's Maldonado Department, perfect for birdwatching, picnics, and nature escapes.

Gorriti Island

4.8 km

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Essential places to dine

Parrillada Don Joaquín

0.1 km

Savor the essence of Uruguayan cuisine at Parrillada Don Joaquín - where every bite tells a story.

Beija Flor Restaurant

0.2 km

Experience authentic Uruguayan cuisine at Beija Flor Restaurant in Maldonado – where every meal tells a story of flavor and tradition.

Hay Amor

0.2 km

Discover Hay Amor in Maldonado - where gluten-free meets delicious! Indulge in vegan delights at this cozy dog-friendly café.

Volver

0.2 km

Discover Volver: A gastronomic gem in Maldonado offering authentic Uruguayan dishes in an inviting atmosphere.

La Patrona

0.4 km

Discover the vibrant flavors of La Patrona in Maldonado - where exquisite cuisine meets lively entertainment.

El Poligrillo

0.4 km

Discover authentic Uruguayan cuisine at El Poligrillo in Maldonado – where every dish tells a story.

Sumo resto cafe

0.4 km

Experience delicious fast food at Sumo Resto Cafe in Maldonado - perfect for tourists craving quality meals on-the-go.

Taberna Patxi

0.5 km

Experience authentic Basque cuisine at Taberna Patxi in Maldonado, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.

Sopa de Piedra Resto Bar

0.5 km

Experience the flavors of Sopa de Piedra Resto Bar - where gourmet pizzas meet craft brews in Maldonado's lively atmosphere.

Íthaka

0.6 km

Discover Íthaka in Maldonado: A culinary delight offering fresh local flavors in an inviting atmosphere perfect for food lovers.

High Food

0.6 km

Discover the vibrant flavors of Uruguay at High Food in Maldonado – where fresh ingredients meet culinary creativity.

Amorcito Sabores Vegetarianos

0.6 km

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CH Parrilla con Historia

0.6 km

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Classic Parrillada

0.7 km

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Parrillada La Balanza

0.7 km

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Explore Maru Accessories for unique gifts and local crafts that capture the essence of Maldonado in every piece.

Experience the vibrant culture and flavors of Maldonado at Bar Los Negros, where great drinks and friendly vibes await.

Nightclubs & after hour spots

Bali Club

0.6 km

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Mercosur Universitas

0.7 km

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Pub Rous

1.1 km

Discover the heartbeat of Maldonado's nightlife at Pub Rous, where music and energy collide for an unforgettable party experience.

Kekoo

1.5 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Kekoo, Maldonado's hottest night club with live music and an electrifying atmosphere.

wiskeria Mabel

1.5 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Wiskeria Mabel, the ultimate night club in Maldonado, Uruguay, where music and dance come alive.

Top Secret Club Privado

1.6 km

Dive into the electrifying nightlife of Maldonado at Top Secret Club Privado, where music and dance create unforgettable memories.

WHITE Night Club Punta del Este

1.7 km

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El de Cero Cálculo

1.8 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Maldonado at El de Cero Cálculo, where music, dance, and culture come together for an unforgettable night.

D&D

2.1 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Maldonado at D&D Night Club, where every night promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, dance, and excitement.

O'Hali

2.8 km

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Yeni House

3.3 km

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Le bon

4.7 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Le Bon, Maldonado's premier night club, where unforgettable beats and a lively atmosphere await.

El Harem

5.0 km

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Rebel club

6.3 km

Dive into the electric nightlife of Rebel Club, Punta del Este's premier disco destination for unforgettable nights filled with music and dance.

kinto club

6.3 km

Experience the electrifying nightlife at Kinto Club in Punta del Este, where top DJs and a vibrant atmosphere await every night.

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Unwind in the Serene Beauty of Plaza Torre del Vigia

A brief summary to Plaza Torre del Vigia

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Catedral de San Fernando de Maldonado

Peatonal Sarandí

Intendencia de Maldonado

Sierras Los Caracoles

San jose ignaciou

Por visitar

Molino Velázquez

Caracoles Barrio Privado - Punta del Este

Bungalow Suizo

Parador Imarangatu

Floreal Restaurante - Punta del Este

100% Artesanal Empanadas

Mirador Caminero de la Mansa

St. Tropez

Muelle 3

Unmissable attractions to see

The Barracks of the Dragons

Museo Mazzoni

Paseo de La Aguada

Cachimba del Rey

Playa Mansa

Punta del Chileno

Azotea de Haedo

Playa Parada 14

Aqua Splash Park

Cerro Catedral

Punta del Este

Museo Ralli Punta del Este

El Jagüel Park

Laguna del Diario

Gorriti Island

Essential places to dine

Parrillada Don Joaquín

Beija Flor Restaurant

Hay Amor

Volver

La Patrona

El Poligrillo

Sumo resto cafe

Taberna Patxi

Sopa de Piedra Resto Bar

Íthaka

High Food

Amorcito Sabores Vegetarianos

CH Parrilla con Historia

Classic Parrillada

Parrillada La Balanza

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Misueniounduende

Si, Quiero

N&A Regalos

Space Store

Boutique Angeles

Lolita Maldonado

Sunset Surfshopp

Roff Boutique

Galería Paseo Real

Antolina Second Hand

Salòn Audiefred

Guapa! Maldonado

Boutique Erótica Maldonado

The Mug Store Uruguay

Maru Accesories

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Pirataz Bar

Bar Havana

Roman beer