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Your Santa Cruz Holiday
When you reserve a holiday package to Santa Cruz, all the planning is done in advance. This gives you more time to uncover some of the things that define this beachfront city, such as its lively atmosphere, beaches and cultural experiences. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Santa Cruz. Carve out some time for major attractions such as Palheiro Gardens, Madeira Stadium and Palmeiras Beach. Don't delay visiting this city any longer. The perfect Santa Cruz holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.
Santa Cruz Holiday
Santa Cruz Essential Information
Language | Portuguese |
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Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Olá |
Local Goodbye | Adeus |
Closest Airport | Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) |
Population | 6,000 |
Max Temp Winter | 18ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Funchal Cable Car - Monte Station, Se Cathedral and Funchal-Monte Teleferico |
Our pick of the best Santa Cruz Hotel Deals

The Views Oasis - Family Friendly
Praia dos Reis Magos, Santa Cruz, Madeira
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$266 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$266
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
9/10 Wonderful! (178 reviews)
"I've found this place a bit average on the cleaning. It's a family place, the area is lovely with some extra dining options as the internal restaurant is very limited with a buffet only overcrowded. I'd suggest them to train the staff to become a bit more welcoming and helpful. We enjoyed the evening ..."
Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2025

Dom Pedro Garajau
Estrada do Garajau, 131, Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$193 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
7.2/10 Good! (441 reviews)
"Ideal spot if staying in Madeira for the first time. Easy access to Funchal and the place is really quiet and safe."
Reviewed on 29 Dec. 2024

Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive
Praia dos Reis Magos, Santa Cruz
The price is AU$553 per night from 2 May to 3 May
AU$553
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
9.2/10 Wonderful! (216 reviews)
"We like everything"
Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What to do in Santa Cruz

Full Day East of Madeira Tour
AU$63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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