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Things to do in Cruz

Cruz, Ceará, is perfect for beach and adventure vacations, offering stunning shore excursions and various outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, engage in water sports, and explore the vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Cruz provides an unforgettable experience filled with sun, sand, and excitement.

Shopping

In Cruz, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Shopping Parangaba for a variety of stores, or check out Shopping RioMar in Fortaleza, which offers a wide selection of brands and dining options.

Recreation

In Cruz, relax at the Pousada Vila do Mar, where rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies await you. Explore the tranquil surroundings and enjoy yoga sessions on the beach. For adventure, try kite surfing or beach volleyball for an energizing experience amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Explore the stunning dunes of Jericoacoara National Park, where you can hike and sandboard down majestic hills. Experience the thrill of kitesurfing at Lagoa do Paraíso, with its crystal-clear waters and gentle winds, perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.

Nightlife

Cruz, Ceará offers a vibrant nightlife with lively beach bars and local music. Explore the waterfront for dance clubs and lounges, where you can enjoy traditional Brazilian beats and delicious caipirinhas. Don't miss the bustling atmosphere of Praça da Matriz, perfect for mingling and soaking in the local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Cruz

Cruz, Ceará, is perfect for a beach and adventure getaway, offering stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, the historic lighthouse, and impressive rock formations. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the shore or thrilling outdoor activities, Cruz has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Preá Beach: This beautiful beach offers a quintessential tropical experience with its soft sands and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing, windsurfing, or simply enjoying the beach vibes, Preá Beach is a serene escape where you can soak in the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and relish the laid-back ambiance.
  • Jericoacoara Lighthouse: Located 22.5km from Cruz, this historic lighthouse is a cultural gem. It stands as a beacon of maritime history, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and vibrant sunsets, making it a favourite spot for photography and exploration.
  • Frade Stone: Also situated 22.5km away, Frade Stone offers a unique outdoor experience. This striking rock formation provides stunning scenery and is perfect for hiking, allowing visitors to connect with nature while enjoying the dramatic landscapes that surround it.

Best time to go to Cruz

The best time to visit Cruz can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cruz falls in November and December. December has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Cruz falls in April, June and July. June has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

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  • Consider traveling to Cruz during the low season (March and May to June) for more affordable options.
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Cruz Beach Vacation

Live out those summery daydreams on your upcoming Cruz vacation. Enjoy a romantic walk, savor the stunning coastal vistas and collect unique seashells on your trip to Cruz. Situated just 13 kilometres from the city center, Prea Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Check out our Cruz vacation 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 vacation 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 vacation deals.

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Cruz Hotel Deals

Pousada Obah Village

Pousada Obah Village

3 out of 5
Av. Central, s/n Cruz CE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $59 per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
CA $59
CA $62 total
Apr 15 - Apr 16
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Quarto espaçoso,limpo. Otima localização. Bom café da manhã. Estacionamento amplo. Equipe atenciosa.

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Pousada Obah Village
Pousada Preamar

Pousada Preamar

3.5 out of 5
Rua São José, Praia do Preá, s/n Cruz CE
The price is CA $70 per night from Apr 16 to Apr 17
CA $70
CA $73 total
Apr 16 - Apr 17
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
An exceptional beachfront property, comfortable, reasonably prized, kite surfing was fantastic.

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Pousada Preamar
Casana Hotel

Casana Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Avenida Beira Mar, Preá Cruz CE
Casana Hotel
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.

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