Overview
Conchillas is a small English-founded town in Uruguay's Rio de la Plata region, notable for its distinctive colonial architecture including old stone houses with slanted roofs designed for snow. The surrounding area includes Radial Conchillas, Pueblo Gil, and Puerto de Conchillas on the beach.
Architecture · Day Trips · History
Before you go
Accommodation
Options include Hotel Conchillas with outdoor pool, Colonia West Hotel with pool and all-inclusive stays, and María María cabanas near Puerto Conchillas.
Connectivity
Tourist information is available at the Evans Building, which also houses a small museum.
Transport
Route 21 is the main road access. Berrutti buses connect from Colonia and Carmelo to Radial Conchillas.
