Visit Punta Gorda
Popular places to visit
Pocitos Beach
Relax on soft golden sand, swim in clean water and visit a museum of naval history at this beach located in one of Montevideo’s most upmarket neighborhoods.
Centenario Stadium
Visit the location of the first soccer World Cup, spot historic soccer memorabilia and artefacts or attend concerts by well-known international artists.
Carrasco Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carrasco Beach during your travels in Montevideo? Visit the casinos and shops in this walkable area.
Rambla of Montevideo
You can take time to visit Rambla of Montevideo during your travels to Punta Carretas. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Montevideo Cathedral
Admire the neoclassical architecture and elegant interior of this historic cathedral and then spot the tombs of famous Uruguayan dignitaries.
Parque Rodó
After visiting Parque Rodó, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montevideo. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
Activities
From Montevideo Colonia del Sacramento Full Day
Full Day Sacrament Colony Tour
Montevideo City Tour for Cruisers
Montevideo Highlights: Shared City Tour for Cruise Passengers
Our pick of the best Punta Gorda Hotel Deals
Large 2 floors at Beach in best location Carrasco 4-bedroom house with AC, WiFi
Dazzler by Wyndham Montevideo
The room allocated was large and very agreeable with large windows. The street not very busy and quiet. Breakfast had a good selection and having a restaurant is handy on days you are tired to go out again after sightseeing. The only problem was the smell of sewage from the bathroom. They fixed it ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton Montevideo Carrasco
Plenty of
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Montevideo - Leading Hotels of the World
Really nice hotel! Clean room and staff is great. Well located wothin the city.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Esplendor by Wyndham Montevideo Cervantes
Solamente estuvimos un dia. La piscina estaba demasiado caliente, no pudimos disfrutarla. El personal de la recepcion es excelente. Buena ubicacion.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel
A bit old
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Punta Gorda
Malvín
While visiting Malvín, you might make a stop by sights like Buceo Beach and Rambla of Montevideo.
Carrasco
Beaches, casinos and shopping are some highlights of Carrasco. Make a stop by Sofitel Montevideo Casino or Carrasco Beach while you're exploring.
Buceo
Unique features of Buceo include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Buceo Beach or Montevideo Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.
Unión
Unión might not have many top sights, but Antel Arena and Centenario Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Parque Batlle
If you're spending some time in Parque Batlle, Centenario Stadium and Monumento La Carreta are top sights worth seeing.
Pocitos
Unique features of Pocitos include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pocitos Beach or Rambla of Montevideo while you're exploring the area.
