Uruguay Vacations & Trips from $1,116

Things to do in Uruguay

Uruguay is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers, offering activities like hiking trails and shopping at vibrant malls. Don't miss out on exciting tour ideas, scenic walking tours, and delightful wine tastings. For those who appreciate the arts, there are opportunities to enjoy live opera and theater performances, making for a well-rounded vacation experience filled with culture and adventure.

Shopping

In Uruguay, explore the vibrant publicMarket for local goods, visit Punta Carretas Shopping Mall for a mix of entertainment and family fun, and don't miss the City Craft Fair for unique crafts and souvenirs. Each spot captures the lively essence of Uruguayan culture.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Antel Arena with live concerts that uplift the spirit. Unwind at Guaviyu Hot Spring, where soothing waters and serene surroundings promote deep relaxation. For a cultural escape, visit Solis Theater, enjoying captivating performances in a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Acuamania Water Park with its exhilarating slides and family-friendly atmosphere. Hike the breathtaking Paseo Sierra de Las Animas, immersing yourself in stunning outdoor scenery. For adrenaline junkies, the Maroñas National Racetrack offers exciting motor racing events that capture the spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

Montevideo's nightlife is vibrant, featuring trendy bars and clubs. Visit La Huella for beachside vibes and delicious cocktails. For live music, check out Sala Zitarrosa, where you can enjoy local talent and great atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to dance the night away at the iconic Tres Cruces.

Find the best attractions in Uruguay

Uruguay is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, offering a rich blend of culture and relaxation. Explore stunning beaches, fascinating museums, and vibrant piazzas in the capital, Montevideo. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor fun, Uruguay has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation.

• Mansa Beach: Experience the laid-back vibe of Mansa Beach, known for its calm waters and golden sands. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
• Centenario Stadium: Visit the historic Centenario Stadium, a cultural landmark and home to Uruguay's passionate soccer heritage. Explore the museum dedicated to the sport and soak in the atmosphere of this iconic venue, where history and sports collide.
• Gorlero Avenue: Stroll down Gorlero Avenue, the vibrant heart of Punta del Este. Lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, this lively street offers a taste of city life and a chance to immerse yourself in local culture.

Best time to go to Uruguay

The best time to visit Uruguay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Uruguay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Uruguay falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Uruguay

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and August to September) for more affordable package holidays to Uruguay.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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