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Tio Tom Beach

Tio Tom Beach

Uruguay, Maldonado, Punta Ballena 

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Tio Tom Beach

Uruguay, Maldonado, Punta Ballena 

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Nestled in the scenic coastline of Punta Ballena, Uruguay, Tio Tom Beach presents the perfect backdrop for a serene beach escapade. Spanning a moderate length with its inviting sandy shores, this beach is a marvel in itself. The sand here gleams under the sun, setting a warm, welcoming tone for beach-goers. Tio Tom Beach is a haven for a wide array of activities including surfing, giving visitors a chance to embrace the waves, alongside more relaxed pastimes like sunbathing, and leisure walks along the shoreline. For families, and groups looking to enjoy a beach day out, Tio Tom Beach has many amenities including lifeguards on duty ensuring safety, accessible bathroom facilities, and is a dog-friendly beach, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers to bring their furry friends along. These offerings make Tio Tom Beach not just a location to visit, but an experience to remember.

Nestled close to Tio Tom Beach, a variety of dining establishments await to tantalize your taste buds. Among these, you’ll find ‘Marismo’, known for its exquisite seafood cuisine, providing a taste of the ocean’s bounty. For those craving Italian, ‘Trattoria da Piero’ offers a cozy ambiance alongside authentic Italian dishes, making it a must-visit for pasta and pizza lovers. These restaurants, among others, offer visitors a delightful culinary journey, enriching the beach experience with flavors and aromas that resonate with this unique coastal location.

For those wishing to extend their stay near the enchanting waters of Tio Tom Beach, accommodation options abound. 'Hotel Del Lago' golf & art resort offers a luxurious stay with its artistic décor and sprawling golf courses, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and recreation. Meanwhile, 'La Solana Boutique Hotel' is a haven of tranquility, offering personalized service and stunning sea views, perfect for travelers looking for a serene and intimate getaway. Each hotel provides a unique blend of hospitality and charm, ensuring that every visitor finds a comfortable haven to unwind after a day spent exploring the beauty of Tio Tom Beach and its surroundings.

Finding a spot for your vehicle is convenient at Tio Tom Beach since it boasts its own parking area. Whether you're visiting for a few hours or planning to indulge in the beach's allure all day, the reassuring news is that parking here is free. This hassle-free parking situation adds to the ease of planning a trip to Tio Tom Beach, allowing visitors to focus on enjoying their time on the beach rather than worrying about additional parking fees.

A captivating fun fact about Tio Tom Beach lies within its name and geographical placement. The beach is often enveloped in local folklore and stories that add a mystical charm to its already splendid vista. Additionally, its geographical position offers stunning sunset views, making it a photographer’s delight and a romantic haven for couples. This combination of natural beauty and local lore makes Tio Tom Beach a unique spot on the Uruguay coast, embodying both the tranquility of the sea and the whispers of the past.

Attractions at and near Tio Tom Beach extend beyond its alluring sands. For the adventurous and the curious, nearby hiking trails beckon, offering panoramic views of the coastline and a deeper exploration of Punta Ballena’s natural beauty. Moreover, the proximity to the famed Casa Pueblo, an architectural marvel and museum, adds a cultural twist to the beach visit, ensuring there’s something captivating for every visitor.

Basic Details

IN24 / 7

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INRuta Interbalnearia Km 115.5, Playa Tio Tom, Punta del Este, Uruguay, 20003 Punta Ballena, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLocal Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesDisabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Tio Tom Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Tio Tom Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Tio Tom Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Tio Tom Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Tio Tom Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Tio Tom Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Tio Tom Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Tio Tom Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Surfing

    Does Tio Tom Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Tio Tom Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Tio Tom Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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