Punta-del-Diablo-Uruguay: A Colorful and Quiet Fishing Village
Punta del Diablo, Uruguay is a small fishing settlement sitting on elevated land, facing the ocean, in the department of Rocha. It is surrounded by brightly colored establishments, including residences, bars, and restaurants, and more. In summer, the village receives thousands of vacationers who visit the three beautiful beaches, in which Punta del Diablo, UY is famed for. Moreover, the place is noted for its bohemian and artsy feel.
Best Time to Visit
Summer in Punta del Diablo, UY, is the busiest time every year. Thus, if you plan on coming to the village during this season, it is best advised to look for an excellent Punta del Diablo, Uruguay hotel, and immediately make reservations. Besides the summer period (December through February), early March to late May and early September to late November are also the ideal times to visit the place, as there are good weather and affordable accommodation.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the tourist sites near the village is the Fortress of Santa Teresa. If this attraction is included in your tour, then consider making reservations at El Diablo y el Mar as it is only a 14-minute drive from the fortress. The hotel is also just 3 miles from the Santa Teresa National Park, and offers homely rooms with sea views, 24-hour front desk, free WiFi and parking, and serves daily continental breakfast. If you seek other options, there’s Uy Proa Sur Hotel and Complejo Turistico Piccola Marina. The former features an indoor swimming pool, sauna, gym, while the latter provides bungalows, cottages, rooms, and apartments.