Things to Do in Uruguay
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Beaches and Seaside Resorts

Piriapolis, Uruguay
Piriapolis, Uruguay · © VoyageForum

The beaches and seaside resorts along Uruguay’s coastline east of Montevideo are the country’s main tourist attraction. You’ll have plenty of options, including well-known spots like Cabo Polonio, La Paloma, Piriápolis, and especially Punta del Este, which is THE seaside resort of Uruguay.

Water Activities

Fishing:

Diving: Due to the Río de la Plata and often murky waters, Uruguay isn’t a top destination for divers, though there are a few opportunities if you move away from the river’s mouth and head up the coast toward Brazil.

Water sports:

Sailing:

Thalassotherapy and Wellness

Hiking

Hiking on Foot

Cycling

Golf

Cultural Life and Activities

Nightlife and Going Out