Santa Cruz Department Bolivia Travel Guide
The territory's natural beauty makes a perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts.
Offers easy to moderate walking and hiking on its unique dunes of sand.
Features easy walking tracks in the park, suitable for all ages.
Ranges from easy nature walks to strenuous multi-day treks; guided tours are required.
Major water sports facilities do not exist directly within Saint Cruz city. Camping is generally limited to designated areas within national parks or private properties outside the urban area.
Engage with Santa Cruz de la Sierra's the local culture through various workshops, performances, and events.
Check schedules at the Central district de la Cultura Plurinacional for traditional dance, music, or theater.
Local listings or inquiries might reveal specific traditional ceremonies or events during your visit.
A highly energetic and widely celebrated event with parades, music, and dancing.
A local sacred festival celebrated during The month of may with conventional practices and gatherings.
Celebrated on September 24th with parades, cultural events, and festivities across the city.
Find opportunities to unwind and rejuvenate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra’s tranquil surroundings and modern facilities.
No hot springs are directly near Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Some exist elsewhere in Bolivia (e.g., near Oruro or Potosí).
Some private studios offer yoga classes within the city. Retreats occur in quieter, rustic settings outside the city.
Less visible in the urban center of Santa Cruz, focus on other health and wellness activities.
Many hotels feature swimming pools exclusively for guest use, great for a refreshing dip.
Boasts extensive rock pools accessible for day tripors, offering a refreshing escape in an ecological setting.
Parque Urbano Middle and Parque El Arenal provide green spaces for relaxation plus airy recreation.
Experience the evenings and late-night attractions in Saint Cruz de la Sierra.
The main district for nightclubs and bars, specifically along Avenida San Martín and nearby streets.
Venues offer a variety including reggaeton, cumbia, and electronic music.
Salsa and other Latin dance clubs are common choices for a night out.
Equipetrol offers a concentration of bars and pubs for an evening out.
Nightclubs typically operate until early morning on weekends, providing extended entertainment.
Casinos are also available for late-night entertainment, offering another option for evening enjoyment.
Discover unique souvenirs, local crafts, and current goods across Santa Cruz de la Sierra's diverse shopping landscape.
Smaller artisan shops around the city center or in specialized handmade goods markets display area craftsmanship.
Look for items made from wood, leather, textiles, and ceramics reflecting regional artistry.
Carved wood, leather products, Cruceño specific figurines, and excellent Bolivian coffee.
