Live Weather Report in Santa Cruz
16°
Thu 9th Feb
15°
Fri 10th Feb
16°
Sat 11th Feb
Located on the east coast of Madeira, just above Funchal, Santa Cruz holidays involve relaxing days under the sun and evenings enjoying the friendly atmosphere in the cafes, bars and restaurants. The Santa Cruz weather can reach 20° out of season and up to the late 20`s during the summer months, perfect for sunbathing on the pebble beach, with sundecks.
Santa Cruz is also home to an outdoor lido and paddling pool, as well as the famous Aquapark with water chutes and crazy slides. The wonderful main plaza is lined with restaurants and cafes, offering local and international cuisine, and some delicious fresh fish dishes. Santa Cruz holidays are great for walking and exploring the wonderful levadas, mini canals leading you through spectacular scenery, and visit the Valley of Curral de Freiras for incredible views.
General Information
Transfer Times
Santa Cruz is approximately 5 minutes from Funchal Airport - 2km (1 mile).
Ideal for Couples
Santa Cruz is a wonderful base from where to explore the island of Madeira and marvel at the spectacular scenery.
Short Transfer
Funchal Airport is just 5 minutes from Santa Cruz.
Relaxed Nightlife
Evenings in Santa Cruz are meant for relaxing with an ice cold beer or bottle of chilled wine as the sun goes down.
Pebble Beach
Santa Cruz beach consists of pebbles and is lined with sundecks for you to top up that tan.
Great Day Trips
Funchal is a lovely day out and enjoys wonderful sunsets and you could easily spend a day exploring the mini canals, known as levadas, offering the most incredible sights. |
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