Not just great culture. Montevideo has 10 fine beaches
Montevideo beaches have fine white sand, are great for swimming, kitesurfing, paddling, sailing and some have wheelchair access.
November 2, 2025
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Montevideo beaches have fine white sand, are great for swimming, kitesurfing, paddling, sailing and some have wheelchair access.
Led by a recognised legend of Uruguay wine, Cerro Chapeu is a must-do wine destination. You’ll be amazed by this exciting, modern winery.
Between Christmas & New Year, Montevideans leave town in droves. So what to do? There’s still the beaches, tango, fireworks and… water fights!
Private Uruguay wine tours & tastings. The unique wineries will be the highlight of your travels. Plus twice monthly excursions for expats.
Looking for the best things to do in Montevideo? From beach strolls to candlelit wine bars, here’s your ultimate guide to Uruguay’s capital.
What you must need to know about Gay Montevideo – clubs and the locals’ attitudes. 1 in 8 people attend the Uruguay capital’s LGBTQ+ march!!!
To check out authentic candombe in Uruguay, go to a street rehearsal. Where to go, how it works, what to do and what *not* to do.
German guidebook writer shares tips for a perfect vacation in Uruguay and misconceptions Europeans have about this little known destination.
The museum, in Montevideo, honours the survivors of the Andes plane crash. Yes, one of the greatest survival stories of the 20th century is Uruguayan.
Deserted beaches, rocky islands heaving with baying seals & tiny colourful shacks. Cabo Polonio, Uruguay is unforgettable.
Could Uruguay be the only country in the world with a state-sanctioned celebration of “golden oldies”? Bring on the Bee Gees!
Traditional food, handmade goods, and South American cowboys riding wild horses. It’s the Semana Criolla – Montevideo’s Easter gaucho festival.