Museo Casapueblo in Punta del Este, Uruguay – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Casapueblo
CategoryArt museum
LocationLa Barra, Punta del Este, Maldonado Department,
Address 3XR4+F2F Museo Casapueblo, Museo Taller Casapueblo, Ruta Panorámica, 20003 Punta Ballena, Departamento de Maldonado, Uruguay (View on Google Maps)

Museo Casapueblo is situated in Punta del Este, Uruguay, and is notable for its unique architecture and artistic offerings. The museum, created by the artist Carlos Páez Vilaró, features a collection of his works along with exhibitions that reflect his life and passion for the sea. Visitors can expect a compact experience, with tours typically lasting around 30 minutes to an hour. Access is straightforward, and tickets can be purchased online to avoid lines. The museum is designed for both art enthusiasts and casual visitors seeking a scenic spot.

Inside, guests will find a range of artworks, including paintings and sculptures that showcase Vilaró’s distinctive style. The museum also offers a video presentation that provides insight into his creative journey. The location boasts stunning views of the ocean, enhancing the overall experience. While the museum is small, it captivates with its unique visual appeal and rich artistic heritage.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Monday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–7 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+598 4257 8041
Website