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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, CRI
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, CRI
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, CRI
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, CRI
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Santa Cruz?
If your trip to Santa Cruz is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.There's a wealth of things to see and do in the immediate surrounds. Don't head home without exploring Nicoya Colonial Church and Parque Bernabela Ramos. If you can, also check out Barra Honda National Park.
What are the best road trip destinations near Santa Cruz?
With some awesome day trip options available in the surrounding area, renting a car makes sense. Without one, it'd be much harder to explore all that Tamarindo, 17 miles away, has to offer. Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course should be at the top of your list here. Avellana Beach and Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Marine Park are excellent attractions too. Situated 20 miles away, Nosara is another popular choice. If you stop by, don't miss Nosara Beach, Ostional National Wildlife Refuge and Safari Surf School.
Where are the best beaches near Santa Cruz?
Fill up your tank, put your seat belt on and get ready to feel the salty air whipping through your hair. Santa Cruz has some fantastic stretches of coast, such as:

  • Blanca Beach (16 miles away).
  • Callejones Beach (16 miles away).
  • Avellana Beach (16 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Santa Cruz?
Sure, you can explore Santa Cruz without wheels. But with so much to see, having one is sure to make your trip much easier. If you're hoping to venture out into the great outdoors, consider a vehicle with a bit of extra power. A full-size car or an SUV could be just the ticket. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a top choice for travelers heading off on shorter trips.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Santa Cruz?
For some people, owning a luxury vehicle may be a little out of reach. But renting your dream car is far more achievable than you might think! Imagine the thrill of tearing down the open road in a high-end sports car, even if it's just for a short while. Or maybe all you're looking for is a budget ride to get you from A to B. Extravagant or economical? Whatever you decide, one thing's for sure — there's a rental car to suit you in Santa Cruz.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Guanacaste?
More often than not, your rental car company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local law enforcement agencies so they can issue a fine straight to you.

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Santa Cruz
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