Best Attractions in Sierra de Rocha

10 attractions

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   Tourist attraction4.7★7,779 reviews

   Santa Teresa National Park

   Santa Teresa National Park is a breathtaking natural haven located in Rocha, Uruguay. It offers stunning beaches, lush forests, and a rich diversity of wildlife, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

   Tue–Sun 8:00–18:00

   175 min drive · 87 km·Ruta Nacional Nº 9, 27100 Rocha, Departamento de Rocha

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   Tourist attraction4.6★7,505 reviews

   Salto del Penitente

   Nestled in the scenic Lavalleja Department, Salto del Penitente is a breathtaking waterfall and park that offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. From hiking trails to thrilling zipline rides, this destination is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

   Daily 10:00–18:00

   116 min drive · 58 km·JWHX+42C, 30000 Villa Serrana, Departamento de Lavalleja

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   Bridge4.6★2,896 reviews

   Laguna Garzón Bridge

   Laguna Garzón Bridge is a stunning architectural marvel located in the Maldonado Department of Uruguay, offering breathtaking views and a unique experience for nature lovers and tourists alike. This remarkable bridge not only connects two scenic landscapes but also serves as a perfect spot for photography, leisurely strolls, and immersion in the surrounding beauty. With its unique design and tranquil setting, a visit here is a must for anyone exploring the region.

   Open 24 hours

   107 min drive · 53 km·5CXG+4WC, Ruta 10, 20000 Departamento de Maldonado

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   Tourist attraction4.6★1,558 reviews

   San Miguel National Park

   San Miguel National Park, located in the Rocha Department, is a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Encompassing vast landscapes rich in biodiversity, this national park offers stunning trails, picturesque views, and an abundance of wildlife. Perfect for hiking, bird watching, and immersing oneself in the natural beauty of Uruguay, it is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to experience the great outdoors.

   Daily 10:00–19:00

   218 min drive · 109 km·19, Chuy, Departamento de Rocha

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   Tourist attraction4.7★1,240 reviews

   Fuerte San Miguel

   Fuerte San Miguel is a captivating historical fortress located in Rocha Department, Uruguay. This well-preserved site offers visitors a glimpse into the region's military past, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and rich history.

   Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–19:00

   218 min drive · 109 km·27101 Rocha Department

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   Tourist attraction4.7★474 reviews

   Del Rivero Beach

   Del Rivero Beach is a picturesque destination in Punta del Diablo, known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere. With soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is perfect for relaxation, swimming, and soaking up the sun. As a major tourist attraction, Del Rivero Beach offers a variety of activities and amenities that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking for a peaceful retreat.

   Open 24 hours

   176 min drive · 88 km·XF66+66Q, 27200 Punta del Diablo, Departamento de Rocha

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   la Estiva Park

   La Estiva Park is a beautiful green space in Rocha, Uruguay, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature. With its lush landscapes, walking trails, and tranquil atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying the outdoors.

   Daily 8:00–19:00

   36 min drive · 18 km·GM85+839, 27000 Rocha, Departamento de Rocha

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   Tourist attraction4.8★87 reviews

   Reserva de Lobos Marinos de Cabo Polonio

   Cabo Polonio’s Sea Lion Reserve is a breathtaking wildlife refuge that offers tourists a unique opportunity to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Located along the pristine coastline of Uruguay, this reserve is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning views, tranquil beaches, and the chance to see sea lions up close, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to experience the beauty of Uruguay's natural landscapes.

   Open 24 hours

   120 min drive · 60 km·27202 Cabo Polonio, Rocha Department

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   Tourist attraction4.9★15 reviews

   El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa

   El Potrerillo De Santa Teresa is a stunning natural attraction located in Punta del Diablo, Uruguay. This picturesque destination offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a serene atmosphere perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the lush surroundings, capture stunning photographs, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of this remarkable location.

   165 min drive · 83 km·29H4+R7V, Unnamed Road, Punta del Diablo, Departamento de Rocha

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    Hiking area4.6★9 reviews

    Mirador del Urubú

    Mirador del Urubú is a stunning hiking area in Rocha Department, Uruguay, offering breathtaking panoramic views and a serene natural environment. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

    14 min drive · 7.2 km·JG99+4CF, Ruta 109, 27000 Departamento de Rocha

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