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Your Santa Cruz Vacation

When you reserve a vacation package to Santa Cruz, all the planning is taken care of beforehand. This gives you extra time to uncover some of the things that define this scenic city, such as its lively atmosphere, cultural experiences and coastal scenery. There's loads to do and see during your trip to Santa Cruz, including Mangue Beach and Poilão Dam. Don't delay your visit to this city any longer. Your dream Santa Cruz vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach
Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach
3 out of 5
areia granda salina, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
$56 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$70 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (17 reviews)
"Love it"

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2024

Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach
5 Minutos de Praia de Mar. Apartamento Familiar Espaçosa
5 Minutos de Praia de Mar. Apartamento Familiar Espaçosa
Pedra Badejo
$50 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$50 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total includes taxes and fees
5 Minutos de Praia de Mar. Apartamento Familiar Espaçosa
Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel
Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel
4 out of 5
Prainha, Cidade Da Praia, Praia, Santiago
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$105 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$127 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total includes taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (245 reviews)
"La camera e la piscina molto buone e anche la reception"

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2025

Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Santa Cruz Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Cape Verdean escudos
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Praia Intl. Airport (RAI)
Population
9,500
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Mangue Beach, Grandvaux Barbosa National Botanical Garden and market

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Cruz vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $695 on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Santa Cruz costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Cruz?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in June, November and December. Check out our cheap Santa Cruz vacation packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Santa Cruz?
The ideal length of your Santa Cruz vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to check out all the top attractions and discover some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Santa Cruz package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Santa Cruz package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or search for Santa Cruz package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Cruz vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodations individually. Better still, you can personalize your Santa Cruz getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Santa Cruz?
If you've got your Santa Cruz vacation dates locked in, book early to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Santa Cruz?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Santa Cruz and your favorite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Santa Cruz. Then, choose a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a high-end getaway.
  3. Discover Santa Cruz using Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best hotels for your trip to Santa Cruz. You can also save your favorite places, collaborate with family and friends and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Santa Cruz. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Santa Cruz vacation package.
  6. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's a ticket to a major attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on Santa Cruz's highlights. Find all the exciting things to do in Santa Cruz with our dedicated activity guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santa Cruz vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love traveling but don't love the big price tag that can sometimes come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the cost of your Santa Cruz trip over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can secure cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.
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