What to do in Punta del Este

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Punta del Este
Punta del Este which includes modern architecture and a high-rise building
Punta del Este featuring a coastal town and a beach
Punta del Este
Punta del Este

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What to do in Punta del Este

Frequently asked questions

Is Punta del Este worth visiting?
Punta del Este has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Punta del Este?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Solanas Beach and La Barra Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying Punta del Este's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Punta del Este?
The top tourist attraction in Punta del Este is Solanas Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Punta del Este?
Three days in Punta del Este is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers stay for three days on average. La Barra Beach, Playa Los Cangrejos and Playa de los Ingleses are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Peninsula.
Is Punta del Este a walkable city?
With leading attractions like Playa de los Ingleses nearby, Punta del Este is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Cantegril is just 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Punta del Este with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Punta del Este with kids.

What to do in Punta del Este for adults?
Calle 20 and Casa Pueblo are just a couple of the things to do in Punta del Este. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Punta del Este?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Punta del Este. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. La Barra Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.