A collection of useful links for people living in or moving to Piriápolis, Uruguay.
Piriápolis Resources
- Municipio de Piriápolis — Official Facebook page for the City of Piriápolis
- Destino Piriápolis — Piriápolis tourism information
- Imágenes de Piriápolis — Facebook group with photos and history of Piriápolis
Department of Maldonado Resources
- Maldonado Government — Official website for the Department of Maldonado, the state where Piriápolis is located
Uruguay Resources
- Live in Uruguay — A government initiative by Uruguay XXI to help newcomers settle in Uruguay, including an Immigration Support Guide
- News: Regional Pulse News is a free web app for local news compiled and translated into English. It pulls stories from 100+ local news sources across South America, Mexico, Central America, and Europe, translates them into English, and gives you a quick summary with a link to the original article. You can filter for only Uruguayan news sources. On Android, you can add it to your phone’s homescreen for easy reference.
Expat Community Resources
- Piriápolis, Uruguay Expats — Our Facebook group
- Punta del Este Expats — Website for the broader expat community in the region
- Punta del Este Expats WhatsApp Community — A very active community with many special interest groups, including one for Piriápolis. To join, send your name and WhatsApp number to puntaexpatsuy@gmail.com. The group holds a monthly meetup the first Sunday of each month at Confitería Punta del Este – La 2, Av. Francisco Salazar, Parada 2 Playa Brava, Punta del Este, 11am–1pm.
- LGTBQ Immigrants of Uruguay This Facebook group is for people who live in Uruguay or plan to move here, and are part of the LGBTQIA+ community or have an immediate family member who is part of the community. Allies, locals, and others are welcome (with moderators’ approval) and must respect the space’s purpose.