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Uruguay · Maldonado

Best beaches in Punta Negra

3 ranked beaches in Punta Negra, Maldonado

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 Negra

  1. 1

    Playa Punta Negra

    Distinct rocky-headland beach west of Punta Ballena with surf, scenery, and quieter resort appeal.

    7.0
  2. 2

    Playa Punta Negra Este

    Eastern Punta Negra beach stretch with local identity before the Sauce de Portezuelo belt.

    7.0
  3. 3

    Playa Punta Negra Oeste

    Western Punta Negra beach sector useful for boundary-safe coverage after Punta Colorada.

    7.0

What makes Punta Negra's beaches stand out?

Punta Negra sits in Maldonado, Uruguay and is home to 3 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 Negra or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.