Local favourite beach · Canelones, Uruguay
Playa Mónaco
Playa Mónaco is a beach in Canelones, Uruguay.
Playa Mónaco: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Playa Mónaco
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Playa Mónaco — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -34.87165, -56.01332. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Playa Mónaco
- Parroquía Stella Maris · church · Montevideo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Molino de Pérez · fort · Montevideo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lourdes · church · Montevideo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Isla de las Gaviotas · river spot · ~11 km · Must-see
- Faro Isla de Flores · beach · ~14 km · Must-see
- Parroquia Santa Gema Galgani · church · Montevideo · ~14 km · Must-see
- Isla de Flores · river spot · ~14 km · Must-see
- Parque Villa Dolores · park · Montevideo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pocitos Beach · beach · ~16 km · Must-see
- Iglesia San Juan Bautista · church · Montevideo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Parque Batlle · park · Montevideo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Fátima · church · Montevideo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Obelisco a los Constituyentes de 1830 · fort · Montevideo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Palacio Pietracaprina · fort · Montevideo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Monumento a José Pedro Varela · fort · Montevideo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Merced y San Judas Tadeo · church · Montevideo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Parque Rodó · park · Montevideo · ~19 km · Must-see
- Iglesia Evangélica Armenia · church · Montevideo · ~19 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Playa Mónaco
- Faro Isla de Flores · beach · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pocitos Beach · beach · ~16 km · Must-see
- Faro de Punta Carretas · beach · Montevideo · ~19 km · Must-see
- Playa Ramírez · beach · ~19 km · Must-see
- Expoplatea de Atlántida · beach · Canelones · ~31 km · Must-see
- Playa Pajas Blancas · beach · Montevideo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Piriápolis · beach · ~83 km · Must-see
- Punta Colorada · beach · ~87 km · Must-see
- Faro de Punta del Este · beach · Maldonado · ~122 km · Must-see
- Mansa Beach · beach · ~122 km · Must-see
Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0)
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Playa Mónaco?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Playa Mónaco?
Nearby: Parroquía Stella Maris (church, 5 km), Molino de Pérez (fort, 9 km), Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lourdes (church, 10 km), Isla de las Gaviotas (river spot, 11 km), Faro Isla de Flores (beach, 14 km), Parroquia Santa Gema Galgani (church, 14 km).