El Placer Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Brava Beach
Discover public art, rolling waves, surf schools and wonderful sunrises at this family-friendly beach on Punta del Este’s Atlantic coastline.
Mansa Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mansa Beach during your travels in Punta del Este? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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.
Gorlero Avenue
During your trip to Peninsula, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gorlero Avenue. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Playa Montoya
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Playa Montoya might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to La Barra. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Artigas Square
Find out about the history of Peninsula with a stop at Artigas Square. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Activities
Colonia Wine Experience for Food & Wine Lovers
Wine Lovers - Enjoy a Gourmet Lunch in the Countryside!
Private tour Punta del Este with TANGO TOUR super exclusive
Punta del Este Special Art Tour
The Best Punta del Este Day Trip from Montevideo
Wine Lovers - Visit a Hidden Vineyard off the beaten track
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