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Cruz Beach Holiday

Live out those summery daydreams on your upcoming Cruz holiday. Enjoy a romantic walk, savour the stunning coastal vistas and collect unique seashells on your trip to Cruz. Situated just 8 miles from the city centre, Prea Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Check out our Cruz holiday packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Things You Should Know About Cruz

  • If you're dreaming of some time out by the water, see what's available among our Cruz beach hotels. After all, nothing says total relaxation like the smell of salty sea breezes, the sound of lapping waves and the sight of a glittering ocean horizon.
  • A holiday in Cruz means staying in pousadas for many visitors. Rancho do Peixe and Pousada Sítio Phoenix are some of the popular options here.
  • The population of Cruz is approximately 8,700. If you're after some good travel tips, there are plenty of locals who'll give you sound advice. Our Cruz things to do page is also a wealth of useful information.
  • One sight to stick on your to-do list is Prea Beach. However, there are lots of other cool things to take a peek at around this area. See more of them with our cheap Cruz holiday deals.

Cruz Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Brazilian reals
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Jericoacoara Airport (JJD)
Population
8,700
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Preá Beach and Paraiso Lagoon

Our pick of the best Cruz Hotel Deals

Pousada Preamar
Pousada Preamar
3.5 out of 5
Av. Beira Mar, Praia do Preá, s/n, Cruz, CE
Stay at this 3.5-star beach pousada in Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and a beach locale. Popular attractions Preá Beach and Paraiso Lagoon are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Really good"

Reviewed on 27 Nov 2023

Pousada Preamar
Pousada Rota do Kite Preá
Pousada Rota do Kite Preá
3 out of 5
R. Joao Duda, 111, Preá, Cruz, CE
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Preá Beach and Paraiso Lagoon are located nearby. ...
Pousada Rota do Kite Preá
Rancho do Peixe
Rancho do Peixe
5 out of 5
Rua da Praia, s/n, Praia do Preá, Cruz, CE
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Preá Beach and Paraiso Lagoon are located nearby. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"The place is a paradise!! We are absolutely in love !"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2018

Rancho do Peixe
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.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Cruz holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big break with ease, all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for landing a great deal on a Cruz retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add some fun tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there’s no need to stress if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock help with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Cruz?
January, May and December are the busiest months in Cruz, while February, March and July are generally a lot quieter. Organise your escape to Cruz based on what kind of holiday you want. February is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 26ºC. In January, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 27ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Cruz?
Ibis Fortaleza Centro De Eventos is the ideal base for a wonderful getaway in Cruz, offering all the amenities you’ll need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Cruz?
Combine your flight and hotel bookings, toss in extras such as tours, and save with a Cruz holiday. You won’t just walk away with wonderful discounts on your getaway — you’ll have plenty of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide. Your next big adventure begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Cruz holiday?
Sightseeing is a must during any holiday in Cruz. Two leading attractions are Preá Beach and Paraiso Lagoon. If there’s time to explore more, swing by some of the other key sights in this destination.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Cruz?
If you’ll be visiting Preá Beach, save yourself the hassle of commuting and stay nearby. It’s one of the top attractions in Cruz.
Do I need a visa for my Cruz holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you’re travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you require a visa for Cruz. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Cruz holiday?
Consider the type of activities planned during your Cruz trip and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during February, Cruz’s coolest month, are around 26ºC. January marks this city’s warmest month when average temperatures reach 27ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Cruz holiday include?
Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of the three — the choice is all yours! Whether you’re headed to Cruz with the whole family or adventuring with your friends, there’s a package to suit your style and budget. Once you’ve made your booking, why not add on some tours and experiences? Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most popular in Cruz being private holiday homes and pousadas. With Expedia, you’ll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cruz holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you’re travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you’re sure to find something that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple transactions that fit all budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that “book now” button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Cruz Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 400 airline partners to pick from globally. With so many choices, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to Cruz won’t be hard.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.