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Beaches in Santa Cruz
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Real beaches in Santa Cruz
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Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
★ 5.0(1 reviews)· 1h 30m
From €40
Santa Cruz Guided eBike Ride & Most Fun Bike e-Bike Tour
★ 5.0(41 reviews)· 2 hrs
From €98
Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz
★ 4.9(40 reviews)· 2h 30m
From €124
Six beaches of Santa Marta by yacht
★ 4.8(48 reviews)· 8 hrs
From €76
Santa Cruz 2Hour Guided eBike Tour for Small E-Bike Groups
★ 4.8(5 reviews)· 2 hrs
From €98
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
★ 4.6(59 reviews)· 1 hr
From €34
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Highlights Bike Tour with E-Bike Option
★ 4.6(7 reviews)· 2h 30m
From €38
Half Day Bay Tour in Santa Cruz Island
★ 4.3(61 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €67
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What to check before you book
- Check whether lifeguards are present and what the current water conditions are before swimming.
- Public beaches are usually free; beach clubs charge for loungers, shade, and food/drink service.
- Facilities (showers, changing rooms, parking) vary a lot — don't assume every beach has them.
Best time for beaches in Santa Cruz
Real weather data, based on the last 3 years — useful for outdoor plans, less relevant for indoor experiences.
January
32° / 24°C
~17mm rain
April
35° / 25°C
~47mm rain
July
31° / 24°C
~288mm rain
October
30° / 23°C
~521mm rain
Good to know
Santa Cruz is in Costa Rica. The local currency is the Costa Rican colón (₡).
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Based on real current ratings, "Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop" is the highest-rated option we found (5.0 stars) — see the listings above.