Rocky Point, (Puerto Penasco), Mexico

Rocky Point, (Puerto Penasco), Mexico

Rocky Point, also known as Puerto Penasco, is one of the fastest growing vacation destinations in Mexico. Located along the coast of the Sea of Cortez, Rocky Point is the closest beach resort to Arizona and New Mexico. With an array of first class condo resorts popping up each day, Rocky Point is offering a whole new level of service. But, it still doesn't take much effort to get beyond the traveled sites and find the pristine, deserted beaches and dramatic natural surrounds which originally drew tourists to Rocky Point Mexico. The Old World Mexican charm thrives in the Old Port area of Rocky Point and despite its long line of condo developments, Sandy Beach's beach remains a wide strip of pristine white sands. Just below the waves in Puerto Penasco, the water is teeming with intertidal wildlife. At low tide, visitors to Rocky Point find crabs, snails, britlle stars and even sting rays and octopus. And further out in the water, dolphins, seals and, in the winter, whales. If you want to get a closer look, there are many boats offering tours ranging from sunset cruises to full day scuba trips. With the amazing wildlife, Old Mexico charm, huge array of tourist accommodations and growing list of activities, the time to visit Rocky Point is now. Read on to find out more about what Rocky Point Mexico has to offer you.