Cabo Polonio Day Trip from Punta del Este

From$380
10 hours
Punta del Este, Uruguay

About this activity

Discover the unique Cabo Polonio National Park on a guided day trip from Punta del Este, featuring a visit to the historic lighthouse and opportunities to see sea lions and sand dunes.

Highlights

  • Explore Cabo Polonio National Park's unique ecosystem
  • Visit the historic Cabo Polonio Lighthouse
  • Spot sea lions basking on the rocks
  • Experience the park's distinctive sand dunes
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean

Full description

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Cabo Polonio National Park, a remote and enchanting destination accessible only by special vehicles through dense forests and sand dunes. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore the park's unique ecosystem, visit the historic Cabo Polonio Lighthouse, and have the chance to observe sea lions basking on the rocks. This full-day excursion offers a rare glimpse into one of Uruguay's most captivating natural wonders.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip transportation from Punta del Este
  • Guided tour of Cabo Polonio National Park
  • Visit to the Cabo Polonio Lighthouse
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour involves travel through rugged terrain; be prepared for a bumpy ride.
  • The park's remote location means limited facilities; plan accordingly for personal needs.
  • Availability may vary seasonally; check the tour schedule for the best time to visit.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent to protect against sun and bugs.
  • Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Please note that the tour departs with a minimum of 4 passengers. If this requirement is not met, you will be reimbursed.

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Excellent. It's a...

Excellent. It is an excursion that goes beyond the conventional, allows contact with nature and become aware of its care, see sea lions in their habitat and an incredible landscape.

LorenaMaria_IDec 4, 2025VIATOR

Additional information

Please note that the tour departs with a minimum of 4 passengers. If this requirement is not met, you will be reimbursed.