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Nueva Helvecia

Uruguay · Departamento de ColoniaUY

City in Colonia, Uruguay

Nueva Helvecia is a city in Colonia Department of Uruguay.

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Population
11,740
Coordinates
-34.300, -57.233
Timezone
America/Montevideo
Elevation
41 m
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Overview of Nueva Helvecia

Nueva Helvecia — a compact town in Departamento de Colonia, Uruguay — is worth a place on your map. Its resident count stands at approximately 11,740. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on nature, culture and adventure. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.

Things to do in Nueva Helvecia

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Nature in Nueva Helvecia

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Nueva Helvecia records Gardens, Lakes, Nature, Parks and Scenic Roads under nature. All of it is drawn from Nueva Helvecia's recorded activities. That is 6 tagged options in total, so there is room to pick and choose.

GardensLakesNatureParksScenic RoadsWalkways
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Culture in Nueva Helvecia

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Looking for culture? Nueva Helvecia has Ancient Ruins, Cathedrals, Churches, Historical Sites and Religious Sites. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Nueva Helvecia.

Ancient RuinsCathedralsChurchesHistorical SitesReligious Sites
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Adventure in Nueva Helvecia

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For adventure, expect Adventure Parks. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Nueva Helvecia.

Adventure Parks
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Family in Nueva Helvecia

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Under family, Nueva Helvecia is tagged with Zoo. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Nueva Helvecia.

Zoo
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Nightlife in Nueva Helvecia

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Nightlife in Nueva Helvecia covers Nightlife. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Nueva Helvecia.

Nightlife
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Shopping in Nueva Helvecia

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Shopping in Nueva Helvecia covers Shopping. Plan them together and you have a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Nueva Helvecia.

Shopping
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Sports in Nueva Helvecia

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On the sports side, Nueva Helvecia offers Biking. All of it is drawn from Nueva Helvecia's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.

Biking
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Water Sports in Nueva Helvecia

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Our data lists Rafting as water sports options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Nueva Helvecia.

Rafting

Best time to visit Nueva Helvecia

Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.

Getting there & around

Nueva Helvecia is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Departamento de Colonia and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/Montevideo.

Similar destinations

Places near Nueva Helvecia that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nueva Helvecia known for?
Nueva Helvecia, in Departamento de Colonia, Uruguay, is best known for nature, culture and adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 11,740 residents.
What can you do in Nueva Helvecia?
Recorded activities in Nueva Helvecia include Gardens, Lakes, Nature, Parks and Scenic Roads. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Nueva Helvecia?
Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Where is Nueva Helvecia located?
Nueva Helvecia is located in Departamento de Colonia, Uruguay. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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