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Places near Punta del Este by type
All 225 places by distance →One day from Punta del Este
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm
64 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Punta del Este
- Isla Gorritiriver spot · 1 hrs
- Catedral de San Fernandochurch · 30 min
- Sea Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarrymuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Faro de Isla de Lobosbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Punta del Este
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Punta del Este?
Mansa Beach (beach, about 2 km), Iglesia de la Candelaria (church, about 4 km), Faro de Punta del Este (beach, about 4 km), Isla Gorriti (river spot, about 5 km), Catedral de San Fernando (church, about 6 km), Sea Museum (museum, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Punta del Este?
106 places on Spotwander: 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 beaches & coast, 9 churches, 12 museums, 8 other attractions.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Punta del Este?
Sunset Point, about 1 km by road; Cerro Pelado (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Punta del Este?
Playa Zorba, about 1 km by road; Parada 5 Mansa (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Punta del Este?
Start in Punta del Este, visit Isla Gorriti, then Catedral de San Fernando, then Sea Museum, then Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry, then Faro de Isla de Lobos, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.