Discover the Serenity of Isla Queguay Chica
Experience the unspoiled beauty and tranquility of Isla Queguay Chica, a nature preserve in Paysandú, Uruguay, perfect for nature lovers and peace seekers.
Isla Queguay Chica is a tranquil nature preserve located in the Paysandú Department of Uruguay, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace. This picturesque island offers stunning landscapes and a chance to reconnect with the natural world.
A brief summary to ISLA QUEGUAY CHICA
- RVWC+659, Isla San Francisco, Paysandú, Paysandú Department, UY
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and wildlife activity.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching as the island is home to various bird species.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails around the preserve.
Getting There
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Car
From Queguay, head south on Route 3 (Ruta 3) towards Paysandú. Continue on this route for approximately 30 kilometers. After you reach Paysandú, follow the signs for Isla San Francisco. You'll need to cross a bridge to access the island. Note that there may be a toll for the bridge, which typically costs around 100 UYU. Once on the island, follow the local roads to RVWC+659, where Isla Queguay Chica is located.
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Public Transportation
Start at the main bus terminal in Queguay. Take a bus heading towards Paysandú; these buses run regularly throughout the day. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Paysandú bus terminal, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service to Isla San Francisco. Make sure to confirm the destination with your driver. The taxi ride from the bus terminal to the island may cost around 300-500 UYU, depending on the distance and traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Isla del Queguay Grande
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Mural Homenaje A Los Iracundos
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Ruinas del Falansterio
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Calzada del Rio Queguay
17.8 km
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Plaza Lavalleja
17.8 km
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Peaje Queguay
18.0 km
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Plaza Colón
18.0 km
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Bandera de Uruguay
18.1 km
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Plaza Rivera
18.6 km
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Monumento a Eduardo Franco
18.6 km
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Plaza Constitucion
18.7 km
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Monumento a la Libertad
18.7 km
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Camping Queguay
18.9 km
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Paysandu Cemetery
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Monumento Loba, Romulo y Remo
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Unmissable attractions to see
Isla grande del Queguay
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Laguna del Queguay grande
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Médanos Isla queguay
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Termas de San José
5.3 km
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Playa Punta Colón
6.1 km
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Termas de Colón
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Puerto De Colón
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Playa Nueva
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Isla Caridad
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(Ex Museo) Paseo de la Tradición
16.2 km
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Playa Municipal
16.2 km
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Plaza Artigas
18.3 km
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Casa de cultura
18.5 km
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Nuestra Señora del Rosario y San Benito de Palermo, Paysandú
18.7 km
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Museo Histórico
18.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Don Hugo
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Jack Beer Cerveza Artesanal
16.0 km
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Copacabana
16.2 km
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La Tertulia
16.6 km
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La Kinta avenida
17.4 km
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The pizza metro
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Parrilla El Patón
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Ludovico
18.1 km
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Pimienta Negra
18.3 km
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Pío Pío
18.3 km
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La Estacion Parrillada
18.4 km
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Parrillada Cabrera
18.4 km
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Doña Maruja
18.4 km
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Deli Bar
18.4 km
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Pan Z
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tax Free Shop Paysandu
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INFINITO PAYSANDU
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Quasar Shop Paysandú
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Percibal carteras y accesorios
18.5 km
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Tiendas Montevideo - Paysandú
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Guapa Paysandu
18.6 km
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Zenit
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Bas Paysandú
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Todo Util
18.7 km
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Urban Mac Center shopping
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Teresita
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Isabella Boutique
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Teenagers Boutique
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Outlet Daniel Cassin
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Pandora Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
La Barra Beer
16.9 km
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Bimba Brüder
17.5 km
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Chucho's Vintage Bar
17.5 km
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Bar Sede De Club Atlético Progreso
17.7 km
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After Pub
17.9 km
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Bar Agustin
17.9 km
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Tres Treinta Bar
18.0 km
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Bar La Cris
18.0 km
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Suculenta Almacen de picadas
18.1 km
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18.3 km
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Parrilla Va Bene
18.4 km
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Trinca Brewer
18.4 km
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GARTEN BIER
18.5 km
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Pessi
18.5 km
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París Londres Beer House
18.6 km
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