Punta del Diablo is a village and seaside locality in Uruguay, Rocha Department, 298 kilometres (185 mi) east from the capital Montevideo.
[1] Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[2] The village of Punta Del Diablo is situated 298 kilometres (185 mi) from Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, 172 kilometres (107 mi) from the upscale seaside resort town of Punta del Este, and 43 km from Chuy (which borders the Brazil city of Chuí).
[citation needed] Tourists rent homes and cabanas or stay in hostels and small hotels.
And the single farming family that has owned the entirety of Punta del Diablo has been steadily selling land to investors.
[5] This tourism growth and Uruguay's positive investment climate and rule of law are attractive to foreign investors.
Year round, visitors can rent horse or take guided horseback riding tours on the beach or in the forest.
Popular locations in Punta del Diablo for sand duning include the south end of La Viuda beach.
Punta del Diablo has regular bus service to Chuy (bordering Brazil), Rocha and Montevideo.