Punta Brava Lighthouse was designed to help vessels navigate through dangerous waters. Still a significant local landmark today, it's bound to have some stories to tell about sailing successes and tragedies.

This Punta Carretas longstanding beacon is a good place to begin your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to enjoy nearby, such as Centenario Stadium, Pocitos Beach, and Tres Cruces Shopping Center. Take your time at Punta Brava Lighthouse before heading to these other fine attractions.

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Great location , walking distance to boardwalk , shopping center & restaurants. Great staff & decent breakfast.

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