Popular places to visit
Playa Montoya
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Playa Montoya might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Punta del Este. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Mansa Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mansa Beach during your travels in Punta del Este? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Brava Beach
Discover public art, rolling waves, surf schools and wonderful sunrises at this family-friendly beach on Punta del Este’s Atlantic coastline.
Gorlero Avenue
During your trip to Punta del Este, you can do some window-shopping at Gorlero Avenue. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Punta del Este Lighthouse
Climb to the top of this 19th-century lighthouse to enjoy sweeping views. Experience a slice of Punta del Este’s maritime history.
La Barra Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, La Barra Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Punta del Este. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Other neighbourhoods around La Barra
El Tesoro
While visiting El Tesoro, you might make a stop by sights like Museo del Mar and Museum of the Sea.
El Placer
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Placer and surrounding area, you can visit La Barra Beach and Playa Los Cangrejos.
Rincon del Indio
Rincon del Indio is well-liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Punta del Este area, you might plan a trip to La Barra Beach or Cantegril Country Club.
Beverly Hills
Though Beverly Hills might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Supermarket and Club de Tenis Medano.
San Rafael
Beaches, restaurants, and spas highlight some of the notable features of San Rafael. Make a stop by Club de Tenis Medano while you're exploring.
Cantegril
While visiting Cantegril, you might make a stop by sights like Supermarket and Mansa Beach.