Montevideo Holidays

Things to do in and around Montevideo

Montevideo offers a charming blend of activities for city-themed, romantic, and family vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and bustling public markets. Key experiences include indulging in tango music, embarking on day tours, and enjoying unique call and rainbow tours. Additionally, golf enthusiasts can visit the Carmelo Golf Club for a delightful round amidst stunning scenery.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Montevideo, visit the Port Market for local goods and the charming Louvre Antiques for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, Costa Urbana Shopping Center offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping, located 20.9km from the city.

Recreation

Experience vibrant performances at Antel Arena, where the entertainment atmosphere will invigorate your spirit. Enjoy a round at Club de Golf del Uruguay, surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor serenity. Finally, immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Solis Theater, perfect for a romantic evening or family outing.

Adventure

At Maroñas National Racetrack in Montevideo, feel the thrill of motor racing amidst an electrifying atmosphere. Experience the excitement of live races, where skilled drivers compete for glory, making it a perfect destination for adrenaline seekers and motorsport enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Montevideo’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start at the lively Ciudad Vieja, where you can enjoy cocktails at Bar Fun Fun or dance at La Trastienda. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the charming cafés along Rambla, perfect for unwinding by the waterfront.

Find the best attractions in Montevideo

Montevideo offers a delightful blend of city-themed, romantic, and family-friendly experiences. With popular attractions including museums, historic civic buildings, and vibrant squares, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of the city. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or a leisurely family outing, Montevideo caters to diverse interests, ensuring an enjoyable holiday for all types of travellers.

• Centenario Stadium: As the birthplace of the FIFA World Cup, Centenario Stadium is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts. This iconic venue not only hosts thrilling matches but also offers a rich history of Uruguayan football culture, making it a vibrant hub of local pride.
• Punta Brava Lighthouse: Standing tall along the coastline, Punta Brava Lighthouse is steeped in maritime history. Its picturesque setting offers stunning views of the ocean, while the surrounding area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, immersing you in the local culture.
• Museo de Bellas Artes Juan Manuel Blanes: This art museum showcases an impressive collection of Uruguayan art, including works by the renowned painter Juan Manuel Blanes. The museum's elegant architecture and serene gardens provide a tranquil escape for art lovers.

Best time to go to Montevideo

The best time to visit Montevideo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Montevideo

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Montevideo.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Montevideo.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.