Things to do in Santa Cruz

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What to do in Santa Cruz

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Santa Cruz

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Punta Union

You can find out about the history of Santa Cruz with a visit to Punta Union. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Punta Union

 

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Popular day trips from Santa Cruz

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Cruz worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Santa Cruz.
How do I spend a day in Santa Cruz?
After you've checked off top attractions like Lake Paron, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and dining scene in Santa Cruz.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Cruz?
Lake Paron is one of the top tourist attractions in Santa Cruz and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Cruz?
If you only want to check out the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a trip to Santa Cruz. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Santa Cruz with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Santa Cruz with kids.
What to do in Santa Cruz for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Santa Cruz for adults.
Are there free things to do in Santa Cruz?
You don't need to spend big to have a great vacation here. There are loads of fun things to do in Santa Cruz for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.