Playa Punta Colorada

There are several restaurants near Playa Punta Colorada that serve a variety of cuisine. La Fonda del Pescador is a popular seafood restaurant located just a short walk from the beach. For those looking for something more casual, El Rancho serves up delicious sandwiches and empanadas.

Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Candelaria, a charming bed and breakfast located in the heart of Punta Colorada, and Hotel L'Auberge, a beachfront hotel in Punta del Este with stunning ocean views.

Amenities at the beach include public restrooms, outdoor showers, and a food stand where visitors can purchase snacks and drinks. Dogs are allowed on the beach. Playa Punta Colorada has few amenities, so visitors should plan their trip accordingly.

Playa Punta Colorada is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, beach sports such as volleyball and soccer, and fishing.

There is a small parking lot near the beach that is free to use. However, spaces are limited, so it is best to arrive early to secure a spot.

Fun fact: Punta Colorada means "colored point" in Spanish, and the town was named after the reddish-brown rocks that line the coast.

Attractions near Playa Punta Colorada include Punta Ballena, a nearby town known for its stunning sunsets and cultural offerings, as well as the lively city of Punta del Este, which is only a short drive away.