What is Santa Cruz Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you have been trying to find the ideal family-friendly vacation spot, you might want to consider relaxing Santa Cruz. Here you'll find a wide variety of family activities sure to appeal to both kids and adults alike. From beaches to the dining options, Santa Cruz has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day checking out attractions like Santa Cruz Beach, Reis Magos Beach and Santo da Serra Market. When you're ready to kick back after a day of fun with the kids, Santa Cruz has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with suites for families. You can pick from 21 Santa Cruz accommodations to locate one you and the entire family will enjoy.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Santa Cruz?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

Galo Resort Hotel Galomar

3-star hotel
• • Outdoor pool • Restaurant • Playground



Hotel Solar do Bom Jesus

4-star hotel with bar, near Santa Cruz Beach
• • Kid's meals • Free parking • Free cribs • Outdoor pool • Free in-room WiFi



In Mountain

3-star Santa Cruz country house with bar
• • Free parking • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Walkable location



Santa Cruz Village Hotel

4-star hotel with pool bar, near Santa Cruz Beach
• • Free parking • Free cribs • Outdoor pool • Restaurant • Comfy beds



Vivenda Belo Horizonte - Panoramic View Atlantic Ocean

Art Deco hotel with 2 beach bars, golf course
• • Free parking • Free cribs • Free in-room internet • Outdoor pool • Central location

What Are the Best Things to See and Do in Santa Cruz?

Here are some things for you to see and do during your stay:

Sights & Landmarks
• • Santa Cruz Beach
• • Reis Magos Beach
• • Santo da Serra Market

Food & Drink
• • Restaurante Abrigo do Pastor
• • Pizzaria Pico da Atalaia
• • Taberna do Petisco