Best beaches in Punta Carretas

7 ranked beaches in Punta Carretas, Montevideo Department

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Punta Carretas

1
Playa Punta Carretas
Rocky coastal beach identity around Punta Carretas before the coastline turns toward Pocitos.
7.0
2
Punta Brava Beach
Rocky point-side beach area at Punta Carretas with scenic identity and low traditional beach crowding.
7.0
3
Punta Carretas East Beach
Eastern rocky beach edge before the Pocitos curve, likely missed by generic beach lists.
7.0
4
Punta Carretas Rocks Beach
Scenic rocky beach edge near Punta Carretas, useful only as a real shoreline identity, not as a viewpoint.
7.0
5
Punta Carretas South Beach
Quieter south-facing rocky shoreline near Punta Carretas with local discovery value.
7.0
6
Punta Carretas West Beach
Scenic rocky beach edge near Punta Carretas with strong coastal-walk and sunset value.
7.0
7
Punta Carretas West Cove
Small rocky cove-like shoreline near Punta Carretas useful only as a real named coastal pocket.
7.0

What makes Punta Carretas's beaches stand out?

Punta Carretas sits in Montevideo Department, Uruguay and is home to 7 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Punta Carretas or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.