BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PUNTA DEL ESTE'S NEIGHBOURHOODS |
JOSE IGNACIO
Continued by the rute 10 east direction, located on top of a beautiful landscape in the Atlantic Ocean, you can discover this magnificent peninsula and its mistirious lighthouse, the exclusive beaches residencies and the excellent restaurants make this place a unique attraction “a place where only wind blows”
SAN CARLOS
The name of this suburb is given in oner of Carlos III of Spain, maintaining a romantic and elegant atmosphere. Among the most must seen places are the San Carlos Borromeo Church, the Regional Carolino museum, the 19 of April park, the Zoo and Medina Municipal Park with more than 450 species of exotic animals.
MALDONADO
Antique but modern at the same time, nostalgic architecture from the past is combined with the most advanced architectonic concepts. In Maldonado you must visit the San Fernando Park, the Cathedral, the Cuartel de Dragones, The Tower of Vigia and the Cachimba of the King, and the commercial center of Sarandi.
PUNTA BALLENA
The mountain joins the sea with an uncomparable beauty making a unique landscape and one of the best sundowns you will ever see. Here you can practice trekking, fishing and ALADETISMO??? Some other attractions are the
Arboretum Lussich, The Laguna del Sauce and specially Las Cumbres.And, Casapueblo, of Carlos Páez Vilaró.
ISLA GORRITI
Located in front of the bay, only 2 km away from Punta del Este, the island can be visited every day. It concerves the Spanish Fortifications. It has restaurant services during the summer, Blazes in the midlle of the forest with water pines and roads that lead you to the two beautiful beaches.
LA BARRA Y MANANTIALES
Antique fisher villages, characterized by its unique style and its beautiful ocean landscape, the colorful contruction and the diversifying arte galleries, antique shops, and the fly market. There is a wide variety of restaurants, pubs,and discos that make this town a key night scene in Punta del Este.
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