Things to do in Santa Cruz
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Popular things to do in Santa Cruz
Tours & day trips
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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
Water activities
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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco
Classes & workshops
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From Timarouba: Sailing & Snorkelling w/Lunch & Drinks Ticket
Spa & wellness
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Massage by Arthur
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What are the best things to do in Santa Cruz?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Santa Cruz – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Santa Cruz tourism has to offer include:
- Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
- Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall
- quad bike or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo or Conchal
- Discover secret beaches near Tamarindo on ATVs
- Turtle Nesting Tour Playa Grande CR
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Santa Cruz in 2025 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Santa Cruz day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Santa Cruz on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in Santa Cruz that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$40. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in Santa Cruz in 2025 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in Santa Cruz with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 149 Santa Cruz things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Santa Cruz that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Santa Cruz with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Santa Cruz. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.
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