Punta del Este: a heavenly place
A major international tourist resort situated in a strategic place within Uruguayan geography: where Río de la Plata and the Atlantic Ocean meet.
Although Punta del Este is an internationally known city, nearby cities like Maldonado, capital of the department, Punta Ballena, La Barra and José Ignacio offer breathtaking natural beauty spots and special lifestyles which enhance the attractiveness of the region.
Punta del Este’s main attraction are its beaches with golden sand and crystal-clear water: Playa Brava and Playa Mansa, where you can enjoy a relaxing swim and practice different water sports. At night, there are other attractions: nightclubs, musical shows, casinos, and for the gourmets a paradise of culinary delights, celebrated for its excellent cuisine, is offered.