Punta del Este

Punta del Este, located in Uruguay, is renowned for its glamorous beach resort atmosphere and stunning coastal beauty. Known as the "Monaco of South America," Punta del Este offers luxurious accommodations, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant nightlife that attracts visitors from around the world. The city’s main attractions include the iconic Hand of Punta del Este sculpture and the picturesque marina.

Visitors to Punta del Este can enjoy a range of activities, from relaxing on its sandy shores to exploring upscale shops and fine dining establishments. The city also hosts numerous cultural events and festivals, enhancing its appeal as a sophisticated and lively destination.

To reach Punta del Este from Buenos Aires, you have several options. The most convenient way is to take a direct flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Capitán de Corbeta Carlos A. Curbelo International Airport (PDP), which takes about an hour. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from the Puerto Madero Ferry Terminal to Montevideo, and then drive approximately 2 hours to Punta del Este. For more information on flights and ferries please visit our pages on Buenos Aires Airports and Ferry Operators page. Whether you’re seeking relaxation on the beach or vibrant nightlife, Punta del Este offers a perfect blend of luxury and excitement.