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Trip Planner:   South America  /  Uruguay  /  Maldonado Department  /  Maldonado  /  Punta Ballena  /  Mirador Punta Ballena

Mirador Punta Ballena, Maldonado

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Admire the view and take plenty of photos at Mirador Punta Ballena, a vantage point at the end of a lively peninsula. Look back along the strip of land to see beaches and attractive whitewashed beachside homes of this resort town. You'll find ample parking space on the top of this last crest of land before the ocean, allowing you to get right to the edge of the water and look out at the deep blue sea with no obstructions. Discover how to plan a Maldonado trip in just a few steps with Klarna Trips's itinerary builder.
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Mirador Punta Ballena reviews

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  • By SMG59
    This is a must stop off point for the scenery and fantastic sunsets. Would recommend taking chairs, sitting back and enjoying the view. 
    This is a must stop off point for the scenery and fantastic sunsets. Would recommend taking chairs, sitting back and enjoying the view.  more »
  • By FiloFilmz
    An easy stop while driving east toward Punta del Este, see a panoramic view of the ocean that is perfect for photos. 
    An easy stop while driving east toward Punta del Este, see a panoramic view of the ocean that is perfect for photos.  more »
  • By AlpinerHut
    A 15-minute drive from Punta del Este, Mirador Punta Ballena offers good views of Playa Cantamar, Isla Gorriti and the Punta del Este skyline. It's also a great spot to watch sunsets. Just up the... 
    A 15-minute drive from Punta del Este, Mirador Punta Ballena offers good views of Playa Cantamar, Isla Gorriti and the Punta del Este skyline. It's also a great spot to watch sunsets. Just up the...  more »
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  • By Julia Madrid
    Beautiful sunset views.
  • By eurico chagas filho
    Wonderful views, easy parking.
  • By Agus P
    Beautiful view
  • By Yunion Lassalle
    Great view
  • By Ariel Romero
    One of the most beautiful sights in the area. A must.
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