Uruguay travel guide
What to see in Punta del Diablo
A village of surfers and fishermen, with cabins and long beaches near Brazil.
Updated 18 October 2026 · How we make our guides
- 5 must-see places
- Best time: from September to May
Punta del Diablo highlights
The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.
- Playa de la Viuda
Long and good for surfing.
- Santa Teresa Park
A fortress and woodland.
- Fishermen’s walk
Fresh fish.
- Playa Grande
For a stroll.
- Sunsets
On the rocks.
Day trips from Punta del Diablo
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When to travel to Punta del Diablo
The months with the fewest warnings to travel to Punta del Diablo are from September to May.
- Jan no warnings
- Feb no warnings
- Mar no warnings
- Apr no warnings
- May no warnings
- Jun with warnings
- Jul with warnings
- Aug with warnings
- Sep no warnings
- Oct no warnings
- Nov no warnings
- Dec no warnings
- from June to August
Cool winters
From June to August it’s cold and windy; the beach towns are almost shut.
What to do: For the beach, December to March; Montevideo and Colonia, all year round.
Where and what to eat
To eat like a local: a parrilla or a bodegón. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Uruguay guide.
Frequently asked questions about Punta del Diablo
What to see in Punta del Diablo?
Playa de la Viuda, Santa Teresa Park, Fishermen’s walk, Playa Grande and Sunsets.
What to see in Punta del Diablo in one day?
Don’t miss Playa de la Viuda, Santa Teresa Park, Fishermen’s walk, Playa Grande and Sunsets. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.
What’s the best time to travel to Punta del Diablo?
The months with the fewest warnings to travel to Punta del Diablo are from September to May.
What day trips can you take from Punta del Diablo?
Punta del Diablo.
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Guide reviewed 18 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.