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Your Punta del Este Holiday

From its lively atmosphere to its spectacular views and beyond, there's loads to love about Punta del Este. Uncover the wonders of this captivating city with a Punta del Este holiday package that's made for you. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to Punta del Este. Don't miss famous attractions like Enjoy Punta del Este Casino & Resort, Supermarket and Mansa Beach. That dream Punta del Este holiday is a couple of clicks away. Search flights, accommodation and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your style.

Where to stay in Punta del Este

Find the best Punta del Este areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Punta del Este
A sunset over the ocean with a ship and a seagull flying.

Peninsula

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Peninsula include the beaches and waterfront views. Make a stop by Gorlero Avenue or Puerto de Punta del Este while you're exploring the area.

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Things to do in and around Punta del Este

Punta del Este offers a delightful blend of city-themed, romantic, and beach vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and areas, indulge in fun tours, and enjoy activities like the enchanting Estancia after dark. Additionally, the Punta del Este Love sightseeing experience provides a perfect way to appreciate the region’s charm. Whether you're seeking leisure or adventure, there's something for everyone in this captivating destination.

Shopping

Punta del Este offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit the Supermarket for local goods and the Punta Shopping Mall for a mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, OH. La Barra provides a lively atmosphere with family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Cantegril Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Alternatively, indulge in the luxury of Club de Tenis Medano, a private club that offers exclusive tennis facilities and a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Splash Aqua Park, immerse yourself in thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for an adventurous day out. For hiking enthusiasts, the Paseo Sierra de Las Animas offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor excitement located 41.8km from Punta del Este, making it an ideal escape into nature.

Nightlife

Punta del Este's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the renowned Ovo Nightclub for an electrifying atmosphere, or enjoy a more relaxed vibe at La Barra's beach bars. Don't miss the stunning sunsets at Playa Brava, followed by lively music and dancing at local venues.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Punta del Este

Punta del Este offers a delightful blend of romantic beach vacations and vibrant city experiences. Explore its stunning beaches, lively streets, and the convention centre, catering to those seeking relaxation and culture. Key attractions include the picturesque Puerto de Punta del Este and various tourist sites that showcase the region's charm. Whether you fancy lounging by the shore or immersing yourself in local culture, there's something for every traveller in this beautiful coastal city.

  • Mansa Beach: Mansa Beach offers a serene escape with its calm waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibe creates a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for families and friends to unwind.
  • Candelaria Church: Candelaria Church is a charming historical site that showcases stunning architecture and local culture. Visiting this church allows you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Punta del Este while appreciating its beautiful interiors.
  • Brava Beach: Brava Beach is renowned for its dramatic waves and stunning scenery, attracting surfers and adventure seekers alike. The energetic beach vibe and striking landscapes make it a must-visit for those looking to enjoy the ocean's power.

Best time to go to Punta del Este

The best time to visit Punta del Este is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Punta del Este

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Punta del Este.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Punta del Este.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Punta del Este Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Punta del Este holiday to give yourself a little boost. The soothing melody of rolling waves and the smell of fresh sea air will refresh your mind and body. To be close to the town centre on your trip to Punta del Este, find a hotel around Bikini Beach (just 7 miles away). If you're going to hang around a while, consider securing one of our Punta del Este holiday deals. Not only will you be able to save some cash, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Mansa Beach and Brava Beach.

Things You Should Know About Punta del Este

  • Drift off to sleep to the calming sound of the surf at one of our Punta del Este beach hotels. There's nothing like staying close to the water.
  • No matter your budget or tastes, you'll find a great place to stay for your holiday in Punta del Este. Why not take a look at some apartments, like Yoo by Owner - Punta Location and Emerald Apartments? They're popular with visitors of all types.
  • Our Punta del Este things to do page is an excellent place to discover fun activities around here. Of course, it's hard to beat a little local knowledge. With a population of 7,200 in Punta del Este, we're sure you'll meet a few people who'll point you in the right direction.
  • Once you've saved loads by booking a Punta del Este holiday package, you can indulge in some unforgettable travel experiences. Bikini Beach, Enjoy Punta del Este Casino & Resort and Mansa Beach are three attractions that should be on your must-visit list.

Punta del Este Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Uruguayan pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo Intl. Airport (PDP)
Population
7,200
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Mansa Beach, Brava Beach and Solanas Beach

Top hotels in Punta del Este

Hotel Solerios Mansa

Hotel Solerios Mansa

4 out of 5
Fermentario Punta del Este Departamento de Maldonado
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £77 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£77
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Solerios Mansa
The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este

5 out of 5
Parada 10 y Av. del Mar - Playa Brava Punta del Este Maldonado
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £171 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£171
8 Aug - 9 Aug
9.6/10 Exceptional! (778 reviews)
"The Location us perfect! The Service is excepcional"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

The Grand Hotel Punta Del Este
Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este

3.5 out of 5
Av. Roosevelt Parada 6 Punta del Este Maldonado
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £66 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£66
3 Aug - 4 Aug
9.2/10 Wonderful! (636 reviews)
"Great location. Near to a myriad of culinary options. Rooms with wall to wall windows, moderns and spacious."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Don Majestic Hotel Punta del Este
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Mansa Beach

9.2/10 (245 reviews)
Playa Mansa lives up to its "Calm Beach" name with tranquil waters and gentle waves perfect for families. Enjoy the shallow swimming areas and spectacular sunset views while relaxing on its soft, beige sands.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Punta del Este holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your upcoming Punta del Este trip. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Want to really make the most of your stay? Add a few fun tours and activities to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Punta del Este?
Love sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Organise your Punta del Este trip for March, June and July. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in October, November and December. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in July, the coolest time of year in Punta del Este, is 11ºC. The warmest month here is January, when temperatures hit an average of 22ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Punta del Este?
Many visitors to Punta del Este often stay in Cantegril. Parque Hotel Jean Clevers and Hotel Florinda are favourites in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place in town! El Placer is also a top area and where you'll find Hotel Concorde and Punta del Este Resort & Spa.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Punta del Este?
Our Punta del Este holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply combine your hotel, flights and hire cars. But cheap prices are only the start of your next epic adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the world to select from. No matter your style or budget, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Punta del Este holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Punta del Este is an unforgettable one by checking out its best attractions. Enjoy Punta del Este Casino & Resort, Supermarket, Mansa Beach and Casa Pueblo are just a few of the things you should see while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Punta del Este?
A getaway in Punta del Este isn't complete without checking out Enjoy Punta del Este Casino & Resort. Why not stay close to this fantastic tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Punta del Este holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you need a visa for Punta del Este. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Punta del Este holiday?
First, consider the activities planned during your Punta del Este trip and select versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Pack your luggage with confidence by looking up the weather forecast in Punta del Este. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 22ºC, while July days average 11ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Punta del Este holiday include?
Hotels, car hires and flights, or any combination of the three — it's your choice. Whether you're headed to Punta del Este with the family or travelling solo, there's a package to fit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours or activities? Discover an excellent range of property types and select one that matches the size of your group. The most sought-after holiday rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can easily customise your Punta del Este retreat any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Punta del Este holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Punta del Este Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to select from globally. With so much choice, finding the right carrier to get you to Punta del Este will be a cinch.

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