South Coast · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in South Coast

Discover the best landmarks in South Coast. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in South Coast

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The Fingers of Punta del Este

Discover the awe-inspiring Fingers of Punta del Este, a striking sculpture and iconic landmark on Uruguay's beautiful Brava Beach, blending art and nature.

Stop 1 Brava, Punta del Este, Av. Eduardo Victor Haedo km 162.500, 20001 La Barra, Departamento de Maldonado
4.5 Excellent 25,017 reviews
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Francisco Piria Castle

Explore the historic Francisco Piria Castle in Piriápolis, where stunning architecture meets captivating history in a picturesque coastal setting.

Ruta 37 Km. 7, 20200 Piriápolis
4.3 Very Good 5,288 reviews
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Puerto de Punta del Este

Experience the lively atmosphere of Puerto de Punta del Este, where stunning views and vibrant coastal culture await every traveler.

20100 Punta del Este, Maldonado Department
4.7 Excellent 3,869 reviews
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Acuamanía Water Park

Experience endless fun and excitement at Acuamanía Water Park, the ultimate summer destination in Termas del Daymán, Uruguay.

S/N, 50000 Termas del Dayman, Departamento de Salto
4.5 Excellent 4,952 reviews
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Great Britain Square

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Great Britain Square in Punta del Este, a must-visit tourist attraction blending culture, beauty, and entertainment.

22GX+R4P, 20100 Punta del Este, Departamento de Maldonado
4.5 Excellent 2,801 reviews
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Palace Cave

Discover the enchanting Palace Cave in Uruguay, a stunning natural wonder with breathtaking formations and rich biodiversity for an unforgettable experience.

trazado antiguo km 235, 85000 Trinidad, Departamento de Flores
4.5 Excellent 1,423 reviews
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Fuerte San Miguel

Explore Fuerte San Miguel, a historic fortress in Rocha Department, Uruguay, where military history meets stunning natural beauty amidst lush parks.

27101 Rocha Department
4.7 Excellent 1,244 reviews
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Gateway of the Citadel

Explore the historic Gateway of the Citadel in Montevideo, a stunning landmark rich in culture and history, perfect for photography and local experiences.

Sarandí 700, 11000 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo
4.6 Excellent 3,262 reviews
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San Miguel Bastion

Explore the historic San Miguel Bastion in Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the beauty of Uruguay's colonial architecture and rich history.

G4GX+JMP, De San Pedro, 70000 Col. del Sacramento, Departamento de Colonia
4.7 Excellent 372 reviews
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Fountain of the Padlocks

Visit the Fountain of the Padlocks in Montevideo, where love and commitment intertwine in a charming setting filled with vibrant culture.

Av. 18 de Julio 1249, 11100 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo
4.3 Very Good 3,647 reviews

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