Travelling In Punta Del Este

Tourist information of Punta del Este
The City of Punta del Este, which is part of the Department of Maldonado, is located on the Southeast end of Uruguay on a long peninsula of sand, woodlands and rocks from which it has taken its name. This is one of the most important and popular tourist destinations in the country, chosen by thousands of visitors of all ages and nationalities.
Punta del Este divides the sea between Río de la Plata and the Atlantic Ocean. The resort grew to the west setting up Punta Ballena and to the east, La Barra and José Ignacio.
Its beautiful beaches are the perfect destination for those who are in search of sunshine, white sand, woodlands, clear waters and much “glamour”.
Travelling In Punta Del Este

Day Tours In Punta Del Este

Transfers In Punta Del Este

Best Hotels in Punta Del Este

The best time to visit Punta del Este is during the summer, from December to March, when the weather is warm and you can enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities. However, off-season, from April to November, is also a good option for those looking for tranquility and cheaper prices, although temperatures will be cooler.
In Punta del Este you cannot miss a visit to the iconic sculpture La Mano on Playa Brava, the port of Punta del Este, Gorriti Island, La Barra Bridge and Casapueblo, an impressive construction and museum by the artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. Also, enjoy the beaches, nightlife and excellent restaurants in the area.
Punta del Este has several stunning beaches. Playa Mansa and Playa Brava are the most popular; the former has calm waters ideal for families and the latter is famous for its waves perfect for surfing. Playa de los Ingleses and Playa Bikini in La Barra are other options that stand out for their beauty and lively atmosphere.
Punta del Este offers a wide variety of accommodations to suit all budgets. From luxury hotels such as the Conrad and Enjoy Punta del Este, to more affordable options such as hostels and apartment rentals. You can also find charming bed and breakfasts and cabins in the quieter areas around the city.
To get to Punta del Este from Montevideo, you have several options. You can take a direct bus from the Tres Cruces terminal, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours. Another option is to rent a car and enjoy a pleasant road trip of around 1 hour and 30 minutes. You can also opt for domestic flights that arrive at the Laguna del Sauce International Airport, located near the city.

Reviews and experiences in Punta Del Este

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Amazing Day at Garzon Winery

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Visit And Tasting With Lunch And Transfers At Garzón Winery

If you're ever in Punta del Este, don't miss this tour! The Garzon Winery is pure magic. The wine tasting was exquisite, and the lunch was out of this world – I'm still dreaming of that meal! The views are stunning, and the whole experience felt super relaxed and intimate. Plus, the transfers were smooth, so no stress about getting there. Big thumbs up to Tangol Tours for organizing such an awesome day!

Review validated by WanderlustWill - 25/03/2025

Great experience in Punta Del Este

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Review validated by Anonimo - 29/07/2022

Incredible day in Punta Del Este

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if you are traveling to Punta Del Este you shouldn´t miss the tour . It is a unique experience!

Review validated by Anonimo - 19/06/2022

Great experience in Punta Del Este

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Bodegas Alto De La Ballena

If you are visiting Punta Del Este, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Review validated by Apr 16 2020 3:32PM - 01/05/2020

Incredible day in Punta Del Este

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La Barra And Jose Ignacio Beaches (Hts Barra – Portezuelo)

if you are traveling to Punta Del Este you shouldn´t miss the tour . It is a unique experience!

Review validated by Mike - 15/04/2020

Great experience in Punta Del Este

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La Barra And Jose Ignacio Beaches (Hts Barra – Portezuelo)

If you are visiting Punta Del Este, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Review validated by Hellen - 12/04/2020

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