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Uruguay · Montevideo Department

Best beaches in Cerro

7 ranked beaches in Cerro, 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 Cerro

  1. 1

    Cerro Bay Beach

    Bay-facing beach area near Cerro, useful if kept separate from port and industrial shoreline.

    7.0
  2. 2

    Cerro East Beach

    Eastern Cerro-side beach stretch included only where it is recreational, not port frontage.

    7.0
  3. 3

    Cerro Fishing Beach

    Local fishing-neighborhood beach identity included without treating docks or boat landings as separate beaches.

    7.0
  4. 4

    Cerro West Beach

    Low-profile Cerro-side beach stretch useful for local coverage without creating access-point records.

    7.0
  5. 5

    Fortaleza del Cerro Beach

    Small scenic beach area near the Cerro landmark, included only as a beach and not as a viewpoint.

    7.0
  6. 6

    Playa del Cerro

    Main recognized beach identity for Cerro and the anchor beach for this bay-side Montevideo coast.

    7.0
  7. 7

    Playa Nacional

    Recognized beach between Cerro and Casabó with local identity and useful bay-coast coverage.

    7.0

What makes Cerro's beaches stand out?

Cerro 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 Cerro or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.