Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry in Punta del Este, Uruguay – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry
CategoryArt museum
LocationLa Barra, Punta del Este, Maldonado Department,
Address Ruta 104 km 4.5, 20000 Manantiales, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay (View on Google Maps)

The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Atchugarry is located in Punta del Este, Uruguay, renowned for its extensive collection of contemporary art. This museum features both indoor galleries and a vast outdoor sculpture garden, making it a key cultural attraction in the Maldonado Department. Visitors can expect to spend around one to two hours exploring the exhibits. The site is accessible via public transport, and facilities include a café for refreshments.

The museum is home to an impressive array of artworks, including significant outdoor sculptures that invite leisurely strolls through the garden. The grounds are noted to be the largest open-air sculpture park in Latin America, providing a diverse experience with various art forms. While indoor exhibition spaces may be limited at times, the overall environment offers a unique blend of art and nature.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Monday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Saturday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Sunday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Thursday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Tuesday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Wednesday: 11 AM–7 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+598 94 112 516
Website