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Your Santa Cruz Province Holiday

Answer the call of adventure with a tailor-made holiday package to Santa Cruz Province. Wherever your travels lead and whatever your plans are, prepare to discover a destination with so much to offer. A trip to Santa Cruz Province wouldn't be complete without spending some time in its most well-known cities, starting with El Calafate. Two of the most popular attractions here include El Calafate Regional Museum and El Calafate Historical Interpretation Centre. El Chalten is another favourite city with Santa Cruz Province travellers. Visitors to this exciting destination love Los Glaciares National Park and Laguna Capri. Expedia has hotels, flights, car rentals and more to help you organise your very own customised Santa Cruz Province holiday today.

Top destinations in Santa Cruz Province

A waterfall with a person taking a photo.

El Calafate

El Calafate
A snow-covered mountainous landscape with a prominent peak and a valley.

El Chalten

El Chalten

Where to stay in Santa Cruz Province

Find the best Santa Cruz Province areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Santa Cruz Province
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El Calafate Centro

If you're spending some time in El Calafate Centro, Gnome Village and Anfiteatro Del Bosque are top sights worth seeing.

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos

Macrozona Bahía Redonda y Primeros Faldeos is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Calafate Fishing and Gnome Village while you're in town.

Cerro Calafate

Lake views and restaurants are some things travellers note about Cerro Calafate. Check out Gnome Village or Calafate Fishing while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Macrozona Lago Argentino

Unique features of Macrozona Lago Argentino include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Lake Argentino or Laguna Nimez while you're exploring the area.

Santa Cruz Province Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Argentine pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)
Top Sights
Los Glaciares National Park, Los Glaciares National Park and Glaciarium

Top hotels in Santa Cruz Province

Hotel Posada Los Alamos

Hotel Posada Los Alamos

Ing. Hector Mario Guatti 1135 El Calafate Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£79
17 Sept - 18 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (426 reviews)
"I was a first time solo traveler and found this hotel to be very comfortable with great amenities. The staff was very accommodating and friendly. The room was comfortable and I appreciated the heater under the bathroom tile floor. The view from my room was of the road out in front of hotel and it ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Calafate Parque Hotel

Calafate Parque Hotel

Gobernador Gregores esq. 7 de Diciembre El Calafate Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£107
17 Sept - 18 Sept
9/10 Wonderful! (458 reviews)
"Excellent location. The rooms are quite clean and comfortable. The staff were very polite, courteous and quite accommodating particularly Nicholas during the day shift. Certainly recommend it highly."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Calafate Parque Hotel
Mirador del Lago Hotel

Mirador del Lago Hotel

Avenida Del Libertador 2047 El Calafate Santa Cruz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£105
19 Sept - 20 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (651 reviews)
"Great stay! Accommodated late check out!"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Mirador del Lago Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Santa Cruz Province holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Santa Cruz Province holiday easy. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from fabulous stays, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Santa Cruz Province?
If you love the buzz of peak season, travel to Santa Cruz Province in August, September and October. Travelling during the quieter months of January, April and December will help you skip the crowds. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in July, the coolest time of year in Santa Cruz Province, is 5ºC. The warmest time here is February, when temperatures are around 16ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Santa Cruz Province?
For properties in El Calafate with friendly service and comfortable beds, look up Michelangelo Hotel Calafate and Edenia Punta Soberana. If you plan to explore El Chalten as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at Pioneros del Valle Hostel or Hosterían El Puma.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Santa Cruz Province?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hire cars, hotels and activities — we've got everything you need. Choose the combination that best fits you and watch your savings stack up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe, so you can customise your Santa Cruz Province holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Santa Cruz Province holiday?
Organise your next holiday in Santa Cruz Province around leading attractions such as Los Glaciares National Park and Laguna Capri. Many travellers also highly recommend Glaciarium and Los Glaciares National Park.
Do I need a visa for my Santa Cruz Province holiday?
Visa requirements for Santa Cruz Province vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Santa Cruz Province holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Santa Cruz Province wear, and maybe even look up social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your personal style. It's also a good idea to monitor the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. February is the warmest month in Santa Cruz Province, with average temperatures of 16ºC. July is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing for daily temperatures of around 5ºC.
What does an Expedia Santa Cruz Province holiday include?
That depends on what sort of trip you have in mind. Santa Cruz Province travel deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to create the package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Expedia offers a variety of properties in Santa Cruz Province, providing you with the freedom to tailor-make your escape. Hotels and apartments are two of the most-favoured stays for our guests here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santa Cruz Province holidays?
Yes. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
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Can I choose my airline with a Santa Cruz Province Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you're hoping to fly to Santa Cruz Province in coach or business class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners all over the world.

Stay near popular Santa Cruz Province attractions

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Los Glaciares National Park

10.0/10 (196 reviews)
Enjoy mountain treks, glacier walks, river cruises and lakeside horseback rides in this spectacular national park in the shadow of the snow-capped Andes.
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Gnome Village

8.4/10 (57 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Gnome Village during your visit to El Calafate. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
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A signpost with directions to El Chaltén, Poincenot, Río Blanco, and Lag.

Laguna Capri

9.6/10 (92 reviews)
You can find out about the history of El Chalten with a trip to Laguna Capri. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.
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A glacier with a boat in the foreground.

Calafate Fishing

9.4/10 (13 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Calafate Fishing during your travels in El Calafate. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
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Glaciarium

9.6/10 (251 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Glaciarium in El Calafate. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
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El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center

9.0/10 (46 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center in El Calafate. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
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Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church

8.8/10 (45 reviews)
Santa Teresita del Nino Jesus Church is just one of the places to see in El Calafate, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
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What to do in Santa Cruz Province

Puerto Natales: Torres del Paine Full Day Tour

Puerto Natales: Torres del Paine Full Day Tour

£66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puerto Natales: Torres del Paine Full Day Tour
Full Day Guided Tour Perito Moreno National Park and Glacier

Full Day Guided Tour Perito Moreno National Park and Glacier

£44
per adult
Full Day Guided Tour Perito Moreno National Park and Glacier
Perito Moreno Glacier: Full-Day Ice Adventure

Perito Moreno Glacier: Full-Day Ice Adventure

£37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Perito Moreno Glacier: Full-Day Ice Adventure
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