Colonia Travel Guide
Uruguay
Colonia is a small Uruguayan city with a population of 21,714. It is served by Laguna de los Patos International Airport (CYR), the main airport option for travellers arriving by air.
There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Colonia, so the nearby coastline is not a key part of planning a beach-focused visit. Uruguay has warm summers and cooler winters, making the seasons useful to consider when arranging your trip.
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Pays in UYU
Plug type Type C & Type F & Type L (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +598
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Uruguay for various services. While not always explicitly included in the bill, it is appreciated for good service.
Best time to visit Colonia
Jan
30°6Feb
30°8Mar
27°11Apr
21°11May
18°8Jun
16°5Jul
15°4Aug
16°8Sep
19°7Oct
23°9Nov
25°9Dec
27°8Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Getting there
Laguna de los Patos International Airport · 40.4 km
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