Visit the Praia de Santa Cruz: This beautiful sandy beach, located in the heart of Santa Cruz, is one of the most popular and well-known beaches on the Silver Coast, offering plenty of restaurants and cafes.
Explore the Centro de Interpretação da Batalha do Vimeiro: This museum, located in nearby Maceira, offers a fascinating look into the history of the Peninsular War and the famous Battle of Vimeiro.
Visit the Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros: This stunning natural park, located about an hour from Santa Cruz, offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, swimming, and wildlife watching.
Take a stroll through the Jardim do Cerco: This beautiful park, located in the center of Torres Vedras, offers a peaceful escape with walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground.
Visit the Castelo de Torres Vedras: This impressive castle, located in the heart of Torres Vedras, offers a fascinating look into Portugal’s medieval history and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Explore the Praia de Porto Novo: This stunning beach, located about 20 minutes from Santa Cruz, is known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful rock formations.
Visit the Adega Cooperativa de Torres Vedras: This nearby winery offers a variety of tours and tastings, showcasing some of the best wines in the region.
Attend the Festival do Vinho e das Adegas: This annual wine festival in nearby Torres Vedras celebrates the cultural heritage of the region with exhibitions, concerts, and traditional cuisine.
Take a boat tour of the Berlengas Islands: This group of islands, located off the coast of Peniche near Santa Cruz, offers a variety of outdoor activities, including snorkeling, diving, and birdwatching.
Visit the Museu Municipal Leonel Trindade: This museum, located in nearby Torres Vedras, offers a fascinating look into the history and culture of the region, with exhibits ranging from archeology to contemporary art.