Peninsula
Punta del Este
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Popular places to visit
Puerto de Punta del Este
Explore the waterfront in Punta del Este with a trip to Puerto de Punta del Este. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Gorlero Avenue
During your trip to Punta del Este, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs 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.
Artigas Square
Find out about the history of Punta del Este with a stop at Artigas Square. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Candelaria Church
This pretty 20th-century church has an interior decorated with an interesting collection of religious artwork and icons.
Our Lady of Candelaria
Learn about the local history of Punta del Este when you take a trip to Our Lady of Candelaria. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
The Best Punta del Este Day Trip from Montevideo
Private - Punta del Este City Tour for Cruisers
Punta del Este Shore Excursion: Private Sightseeing Tour of Punta del Este
Private & Exclusive: Day Trip to Punta del Este + Piriápolis
Candelaria Church and Punta del Este Old Town Private Tour
Top hotels in Peninsula
Atlántico Boutique Hotel
"No complaints"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Playa Brava
Golden Beach Resort And Spa
"The room appears very old and smiling very bad and humidity"
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel 24
"Clealiness. Location top. Friendly staff Good value for price"
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Hotel Milano
"The pictures in Expedia do not show in reality the conditions of the hotel. It is not a hotel, it is a house with many rooms in poor condition. Bathroom with mold everywhere."
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Shelton Hotel
"Simple but very well located and great staff."
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Where to stay in Peninsula
La Barra
La Barra is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like La Barra Beach and Bikini Beach.
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.
Aidy Grill
The beaches and bars are just a few features travellers like about Aidy Grill. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Enjoy Punta del Este Casino & Resort and Brava Beach are a few top places to visit.
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.
Cantegril
While visiting Cantegril, you might make a stop by sights like Supermarket and Mansa Beach.
