Museo de la Marihuana in Punta del Este, Uruguay – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo de la Marihuana
CategoryMuseum
LocationLa Barra, Punta del Este, Maldonado Department,
Address 34RM+HG7 Museo de la Marihuana, Carmen Barradas, 20001 El Tesoro, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay (View on Google Maps)

Museo de la Marihuana, situated in Punta del Este, offers visitors an informative glimpse into the history and culture surrounding cannabis in Uruguay. This unique museum features a modest collection focused on the history of the legalization of marijuana, complemented by various products and artifacts related to the plant. The museum typically allows for self-guided tours, which may take around 30 to 60 minutes to explore fully. Access to the museum is straightforward and caters to a range of visitors, including those with prior knowledge of cannabis culture.

Inside, guests may encounter exhibits detailing Uruguay’s journey toward cannabis legalization, as well as a selection of products, including CBD-infused beverages. While some reviews note the higher price of memorabilia, the museum offers a distinctive perspective on cannabis that reflects the country’s evolving attitudes. The atmosphere is casual, making it a suitable stop for those intrigued by the social and historical context of marijuana.

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    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

    Amenities

    • Restroom: Yes
    • Restaurant: No

    Children

    • Good for kids: Yes