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The city of Santa Cruz has many things to do within the city and there are many options for sightseeing in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

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The list of things to do in the city of Santa Cruz is broken down into four different categories: Sightseeing, Entertainment, Nightlife and Markets. See below for all of the attractions in the city of Santa Cruz, Bolivia.



Sightseeing


Plaza 24 de Septiembre
: Go to the historical center of the city to the Plaza 24 de Septiembre. Where you can relax and see sloths in the tall trees or visit the many shops surrounding the Plaza.


Guembe Biocenter
: or known as the butterfly dome is a 24 hectares (46-acre) nature paradise with its main attraction being the world's largest butterfly sanctuary and its high bird observatory towering over the tree tops at a height of 115 feet (35 meters).


Santa Cruz Zoo
: Visit the best zoo in Bolivia, where you can get close up and personal with animals, such as monkeys, exotic birds, reptiles, mammals, all from the region.


Sand Dunes
: Just outside the city you can go to the Lomas de Arena (Sand Dunes) located just outside the city limits. You will find large natural sand dunes and fresh, clear water lagoons, which are ideal for four-wheeling, picnics and swimming.


Rio Pirai
: The river banks of Rio Pirai is a great place to visit and cool off or spot some birds. Or go to Cabanas del Rio Pirai, which is located next to the banks of Pirai River and try some local food and drinks.


Entertainment


Aqualand
: near the Viru Viru Airport is 16 acres of water fun. Inside this huge water park you'll find a wave pool, lazy river, kiddy slides and other usual water park slides. Costs about $10 to get in.


Cine Center
: Is a new movie theater complex and a shopping mall, located 10 blocks south of the central plaza on the 2nd ring. The complex has 10 screens, movies are usually in English with Spanish subtitles. You'll find fast food restaurants, arcades and modern shops.


Bingo Bahití
: is a huge casino in Santa Cruz. You'll find many slot machines, bingo machines and all the other traditional casino games. It has a bar, restaurant and an outdoor grill. The casino also hosts fashion shows, live music and many other special events.


Nightlife


Equipetrol
: Go to the most popular street on Avenida San Martin in the Equipetrol district where you'll find a line of clubs and restaurants to experience the exotic nightlife in Santa Cruz.


Avenida Monseñor Rivero
: Another popular street that hosts a line of cafés, restaurants, pubs and bars. Monseñor is popular among the older crowd that come to relax, where you can sit outside in patios and sip on coffee or cappuccinos.


Shopping & Markets


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