Best Resorts in Santa Cruz

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Our top-rated resort near Santa Cruz: Baia Verde - 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Santa Cruz. Features a garden, free self parking, and free breakfast.

Get some time by the water at Pedra Badejo Beach, or discover the shopping possibilities at Pedra Badejo Municipal Mall. A few other attractions you may want to see are Poilão Dam and Porto Madeira.

The hottest months are usually October and September with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 10 inches.

Fly into Santiago Island (RAI-Praia Intl.), which is located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.