Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Playa Santa Cruz
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Santa Cruz during your trip to Santa María Huatulco? Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Tangolunda Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tangolunda Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this relaxing area or seek out its snorkelling spots.
El Zócalo
Explore the great outdoors at El Zócalo, a lovely green space in Santa María Huatulco. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
La Bocana Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Bocana Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this romantic area or seek out its snorkelling spots.
Mercado Tres de Mayo
You can do some window-shopping at Mercado Tres de Mayo during your stay in Santa María Huatulco. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops while you're in the area.
Playa Conejos
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Conejos during your trip to Santa María Huatulco?
Activities
Coastal Bays Boat Tour with Hotel Transportation
Tour to Copalitilla Magical Waterfalls from Huatulco with admission included
La Crucecita: Huatulco Guided City Tour and Sunset Viewing
Local Experience Shopping & Sightseeing Tour
Heavenly Beaches Tour with hotel transportation
La Bocana Whitewater Rafting Experience: Low Difficulty
Our pick of the best Santa Cruz Hotel Deals
Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club
No complaints. Clean room, good staff & bar. Only to many kids in this month, we didn’t use the swimming pool
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Castillo Huatulco & Beach Club
Walking distance to Santa Cruz beach and restaurants - staff was amazing.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Huatulco by IHG
Clean rooms, staff were excellent and welcoming. WiFi would come and go throughout my stay in my room it would work better in the lobby. But other than that no complaints!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
The staff was very nice and helpful. The property was exceptionally clean and decor beautiful. The rooms were very comfortable and we loved the large balcony, patio furniture with the sea view. We felt there should have been more food and desert options. We went to Binguenda a few times for that. ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco
They charge me an extra day because they didn’t find my reservation. And they told me when they found it they would pay me back the extra charge and they never did
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
La Playa Suites Hotel Ocean Front
Location , location , location..Not Quite at night a little lite on utensils
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Cruz
Sector R
When in Sector R, you can plan a visit to Chahue Beach and Playa Santa Cruz, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Las Palmas
If you're spending some time in Las Palmas, La Entrega Beach and Santa Cruz Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Chahue
While visiting Chahue, you might make a stop by sights like Chahue Beach and Santa Cruz Bay.
Arrecife
While Arrecife isn't home to many top sights, Chahue Beach and Playa Santa Cruz are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sector L
Sector L might not have many top sights, but Chahue Beach and Playa Santa Cruz are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Crucecita
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Crucecita. You might want to make time for a stop at Mercado Tres de Mayo or El Zócalo.
