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Popoyo

Popoyo

2.8
Popoyo · 21.5 km from Santa Cruz
Mirador de Catarina

Mirador de Catarina

4
5.0/5
1 reviews
Catarina · 43.7 km from Santa Cruz
Masaya Volcano
No. 1 of Night Attractions in Nicaragua

Masaya Volcano

4.3
5.0/5
2 reviews
Masaya Volcano is located at the volcanic crater 20 kilometers west of Managua. It is the earliest and largest national park in Nicaragua. It is a volcanic crater in the Americas that has maintained a lava state for a long time. It is also a huge crater in the world that a car can drive to. The cliff edge volcano. In the depression in the park, there are volcanic cones of different heights, sizes and colors. Each volcanic cone has a long-extinguished crater.Ticuantepe · 55 km from Santa Cruz
Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve

Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve

3
La Luz · 31.6 km from Santa Cruz
Aguas Agrias —La Nanda Reserva Natural Lagunas De Mecatepe

Aguas Agrias —La Nanda Reserva Natural Lagunas De Mecatepe

2.2
Las Minas · 26.6 km from Santa Cruz
Isla Ometepe

Isla Ometepe

2.1
Moyogalpa · 25.4 km from Santa Cruz
San Juan del Sur Beach

San Juan del Sur Beach

2.5
San Juan del Sur · 32.3 km from Santa Cruz
Aventura San Juan del Sur - Zipline Canopy Tour Park

Aventura San Juan del Sur - Zipline Canopy Tour Park

2.4
San Juan del Sur · 30.9 km from Santa Cruz
Mombacho Volcano

Mombacho Volcano

2.2
El Progreso · 32.7 km from Santa Cruz
Reloj Público de Diriamba

Reloj Público de Diriamba

2.9
Diriamba · 48.2 km from Santa Cruz

Experiences you can't miss in Santa Cruz

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Masaya volcano tour
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Masaya volcano tour

4.5/5
· 8 reviews
Duration: 1–3 hrs
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Granada: Community Sightseeing Tour of Authentic Local Life in Isletas
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Granada: Community Sightseeing Tour of Authentic Local Life in Isletas

Duration: 5 hrs
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Ometepe trekking - Volcano Concepcion By Happy Tours
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Ometepe trekking - Volcano Concepcion By Happy Tours

5.0/5
· 16 reviews
Duration: 8 hrs
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Masaya Volcano Night Glow & Catarina Viewpoint Premium Tour
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Masaya Volcano Night Glow & Catarina Viewpoint Premium Tour

Duration: 3 hrs
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Granada: Nicaraguan Coffee Farm Tour & Tasting ️️️️️
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Granada: Nicaraguan Coffee Farm Tour & Tasting ️️️️️

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Granada: Mombacho Tigrillo Trail Guided Hike ️️️️
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Granada: Mombacho Tigrillo Trail Guided Hike ️️️️

5.0/5
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Duration: 3 hrs
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From Granada: Mombacho, Apoyo Lagoon, & Masaya Volcano Tour
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From Granada: Mombacho, Apoyo Lagoon, & Masaya Volcano Tour

Duration: 8 hrs
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Granada: City Tour with Tasting
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Granada: City Tour with Tasting

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Private Tours in Santa Cruz

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5D4N • Galapagos the Enchanted Islands 5 Days

5D4N • Galapagos the Enchanted Islands 5 Days

5/5
1 review
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From AED 3,568
22D21N • 22-Day Private South America Tour: Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru with Machu Picchu and Nazca Lines

Level 422D21N • 22-Day Private South America Tour: Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru with Machu Picchu and Nazca Lines

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Travel through Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru in 21 days, covering Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls, Buenos Aires, Patagonia, Santiago, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and the Nazca Lines. · Private group format with no joining strangers. The itinerary covers a wide range of South American cities and includes destination transfers and sightseeing transportation arrangements. · Accommodation follows the South America hotel list with selected quality hotels. Breakfast is generally included by hotel policy, while lunch and dinner are left flexible for travelers.
From AED 49,325
6D5N • Solo Kerala Private Tour Package ( 5 Nights) - Munnar, Thekkady, Houseboat

Level 36D5N • Solo Kerala Private Tour Package ( 5 Nights) - Munnar, Thekkady, Houseboat

4.8/5
26 reviews
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4D3N • 4 Days Private Kerala Tour -Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady with 3* Hotel

Level 34D3N • 4 Days Private Kerala Tour -Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady with 3* Hotel

4.9/5
15 reviews
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8D7N • Enjoy the Best of Quito and Galapagos (3 Islands ) 8-Day Trip

8D7N • Enjoy the Best of Quito and Galapagos (3 Islands ) 8-Day Trip

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From AED 10,564
7D6N • 7-Day Kerala Luxury Tour from Cochin with Private Driver

7D6N • 7-Day Kerala Luxury Tour from Cochin with Private Driver

5/5
3 reviews
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From AED 2,277
5D4N • 5 Days Tour to Explore Santa Cruz ,Isabela and Santa Fe Galapagos

5D4N • 5 Days Tour to Explore Santa Cruz ,Isabela and Santa Fe Galapagos

5/5
12 reviews
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From AED 5,139
12D11N • The Best of Ecuador & Galapagos 12 Days / 11 Nights

Level 312D11N • The Best of Ecuador & Galapagos 12 Days / 11 Nights

5/5
4 reviews
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From AED 10,542

Group Tours in Santa Cruz

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2D1N • 2 Days - Isabela Island Fast Visit

2D1N • 2 Days - Isabela Island Fast Visit

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From AED 2,101
2D1N • The Spirit Of The Glaciers: 1 Night Guided Cruise from Calafate

Level 32D1N • The Spirit Of The Glaciers: 1 Night Guided Cruise from Calafate

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From AED 3,306
7D6N • 7 Day Galapagos Island Hopping Tour

7D6N • 7 Day Galapagos Island Hopping Tour

4.3/5
3 reviews
EnglishNo mandatory shoppingGroup Tours
From AED 9,557
4D3N • 4 Day Galapagos Island Hopping Tour

4D3N • 4 Day Galapagos Island Hopping Tour

5/5
1 review
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From AED 4,823
6D5N • 6 Day Galapagos Island Hopping Tour at Santa Fe and Los Tuneles

6D5N • 6 Day Galapagos Island Hopping Tour at Santa Fe and Los Tuneles

5/5
4 reviews
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From AED 7,640
6D5N • Galapagos - Santa Cruz and Isabela. 6 Days Tours

6D5N • Galapagos - Santa Cruz and Isabela. 6 Days Tours

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From AED 4,364
5D4N • 5-Day Tour Glaciers of Patagonia from Puerto Natales

Level 35D4N • 5-Day Tour Glaciers of Patagonia from Puerto Natales

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From AED 11,351
4D3N • "Galapagos Discovery Premium – Bay Tour - 4 Days / 3 Nights"

4D3N • "Galapagos Discovery Premium – Bay Tour - 4 Days / 3 Nights"

4.7/5
3 reviews
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From AED 1,653

Free things to do in Santa Cruz

Popoyo

Popoyo

2.8
Popoyo · 21.5 km from Santa Cruz
Mirador de Catarina

Mirador de Catarina

4
5.0/5
1 reviews
Catarina · 43.7 km from Santa Cruz
Masaya Volcano

Masaya Volcano

4.3
5.0/5
2 reviews
Ticuantepe · 55 km from Santa Cruz
Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve

Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve

3
La Luz · 31.6 km from Santa Cruz
Aguas Agrias —La Nanda Reserva Natural Lagunas De Mecatepe

Aguas Agrias —La Nanda Reserva Natural Lagunas De Mecatepe

2.2
Las Minas · 26.6 km from Santa Cruz
Isla Ometepe

Isla Ometepe

2.1
Moyogalpa · 25.4 km from Santa Cruz
San Juan del Sur Beach

San Juan del Sur Beach

2.5
San Juan del Sur · 32.3 km from Santa Cruz
Aventura San Juan del Sur - Zipline Canopy Tour Park

Aventura San Juan del Sur - Zipline Canopy Tour Park

2.4
San Juan del Sur · 30.9 km from Santa Cruz
Mombacho Volcano

Mombacho Volcano

2.2
El Progreso · 32.7 km from Santa Cruz
Reloj Público de Diriamba

Reloj Público de Diriamba

2.9
Diriamba · 48.2 km from Santa Cruz

What travelers say about Santa Cruz

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Topitopi11 July 2024
5.0
-It is a famous attraction in the capital Managua and a leisurely place for locals. -There will be very different atmospheres during the day and night -There are many small handicraft shops along the way, which are very easy to browse -You can go zip lining or ride horses on the lake

Mirador de Catarina

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老六本六31 January 2023
5.0
This place is pretty good, and it's also a famous place

Masaya Volcano

Frequently asked questions

What are the must-do things in Santa Cruz?

Don't miss these attractions in Santa Cruz: Popoyo, Mirador de Catarina, and Masaya Volcano. If you like Cultural experiences, try Granada: Community Sightseeing Tour of Authentic Local Life in Isletas. If you enjoy Day tours, try Masaya volcano tour.

You can give Granada: Nicaraguan Coffee Farm Tour & Tasting ️️️️️ and Granada: City Tour with Tasting a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Masaya volcano tour, Granada: Community Sightseeing Tour of Authentic Local Life in Isletas, and Ometepe trekking - Volcano Concepcion By Happy Tours. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 20 October 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Santa Cruz is around AED 163.52 – AED 767.25. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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