Playa Brava

Playa Brava is a popular beach located in Montevideo, Uruguay. The beach stretches for about 1.5 kilometers and boasts soft golden sand, with crystal-clear blue waters.

Amenities available at the beach include public restrooms and showers. Lifeguards are on duty during peak season. Dogs are not allowed on the beach, so plan your trip accordingly.

Playa Brava offers a variety of activities including swimming, sunbathing, beach soccer, and surfing.

There is a paid parking lot available near the beach. The parking lot offers secure parking for visitors to the beach.

Fun fact about Playa Brava, the beach is home to La Mano de Punta del Este, a famous sculpture of five fingers emerging from the sand, which has become an iconic landmark of the city.

Playa Brava is located near other popular attractions in the city, such as the famous Rambla de Montevideo and the Mercado del Puerto. Visitors can also take a short drive to the nearby town of Punta Carretas, which offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Some of the nearby restaurants include Francis, which serves a variety of international dishes, and La Perdiz, which offers traditional Uruguayan cuisine. There are also several beachside cafes and bars, such as Cafe Misterio, where visitors can enjoy a variety of drinks and light bites.

Nearby hotels include Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel, a luxurious hotel with stunning views of the city, and Hyatt Centric Montevideo, which offers comfortable rooms and a variety of amenities including a rooftop pool and bar.