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Parque El Jaguel

Uruguay
4.6
(1,200 reviews)
1
Tours Available
Free
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
September-November
Best Time

Overview

Parque El Jaguel is a beautiful urban park in Punta del Este, known for its lush greenery, walking trails, and recreational facilities. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists to relax and enjoy nature.

It's a significant green space in the city, providing a place for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Urban Park Recreational Area

Location

Address

Av. Aparicio Saravia, Punta del Este, Uruguay

Neighborhood: El Jaguel

Coordinates

-34.768400, -54.940800

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
wednesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
friday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults
Free
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

September-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

Fewer crowds, cooler weather

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to warm

  • • Blooming flowers
  • • Lush greenery

summer

Hot and humid

  • • Extended park hours
  • • Outdoor performances

autumn

Cool and pleasant

  • • Fall foliage
  • • Harvest displays

winter

Cool and dry

  • • Holiday decorations
  • • Indoor exhibits

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Check park hours
  • Bring water
  • Wear comfortable shoes

What to Bring

essential

Water Sunscreen Comfortable shoes

recommended

Camera Hat Picnic blanket

seasonal

Jacket in winter Umbrella in summer

not allowed

Pets Drones Alcohol

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low to moderate

  • • Stay hydrated in summer
  • • Watch for uneven paths

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Uruguayan Peso (UYU)

Typical Costs

entry Free
parking 50 UYU
food 200-500 UYU
souvenirs 100-300 UYU

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes, light clothing in summer, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • Not required, but recommended for special events
  • • Official website
  • • Flexible
  • • Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Punta del Este Guide

Size: 25 MB

Features: Park map, Event calendar, Local recommendations

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Carpineti International Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

Taxi
500 UYU 20 min
Public transport
100 UYU 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 3 km

Bus
50 UYU 15 min
Taxi
200 UYU 10 min
Bike
Free 15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: It's a beloved green space in the city, offering a peaceful escape from urban life

Historical Significance: The park was established in 2005 as part of a city beautification project

Insider Tips

  • The best views can be found at the lake viewpoint
  • Early mornings are the least crowded

Local Recommendations

  • • Try the local ice cream at the park's kiosk
  • • Visit the nearby Gorriti Island for a unique experience

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola
thank_you Gracias
where_is ¿Dónde está?
how_much ¿Cuánto cuesta?
beautiful Hermoso
ticket Entrada

Guide Languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main Entrance

Best Time: Early morning

Tips: Capture the entrance gate with the greenery in the background

Result: Stunning shots of the park's entrance

#ParqueElJaguel #PuntaDelEste #UrbanPark

Lake Viewpoint

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Use the lake as a foreground with the park in the background

Result: Beautiful reflections and vibrant colors

#LakeView #NaturePhotography #PuntaDelEste

Photography Rules

allowed areas All outdoor areas
prohibited areas None
flash photography Allowed
commercial photography Permit required
drone policy Prohibited without permit
tripod policy Allowed in designated areas
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Gorriti Island

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Natural landmark

Rafael Varona Park

Distance: 1.5 km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Park

Punta del Este Beach

Distance: 3 km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Beach

Reviews

4.6

Based on 1,200 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit early for the best experience"
  • "Don't miss the lake viewpoint"
  • "Try the local ice cream"

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Rating

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

Free

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