Puerto Penasco Attractions

There's never a reason to be bored in Penasco! There are just too many things to do: Fishing, explore the beaches, visit the Pinacate Reserve, the Aquarium or CEDO, rent a kayak, waverunner or ATV, take an ultra light ride, enjoy a sunset cruise or taste test tequila! Whatever you choose, just leave some time to catch your breath!

Kayak Rocky Point

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Kayak Rocky Point rentals include either standard paddle kayaks or Hobie Pedal Drive kayaks which are great fun. They rent hourly and up to weekly. They will deliver to most resorts and beach houses in Puerto Penasco. The rental will include everything you need. They also offer great kayak tours including fishing trips, snorkeling, sight-seeing, estuary & bird-watching or sunset kayak trips...
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Malecon (Fish & Shrimp Market)

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Malecon / Old Port

The Malecon (or boardwalk) in Rocky Point is one of the most well-known features of the town. It is located in the Old Port of Rocky Point...
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JJ's Cantina

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Cholla Bay

JJ's Cantina is a Cholla Bay landmark. Cholla Bay is located just 5 miles or so from Puerto Penasco. The Cantina sits right on the Bay which has an incredible high and low tide difference, emptying the bay during the new and full moons...
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Tequila Factory

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Blvd. Benito Juarez 121 & Calle 12 Plaza California #101

Tequila Factory offers fun tequila tasting. They have a wide variety of tequila, including their private label Blanco, Reposado and Anejo tequilas. They also offer nine specialty, flavored tequilas: Coffee, Caramel, Almond, Peach, Pomegranate, Apple, PiƱa Colada, Raspberry & Quince. Their tasting room features a brief film describing the process to make tequila...
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Sonoran Desert Tours

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Blvd Benito Juarez entre calle 11 y Blvd Kino No. 401 local 2

SDT (or Sonoran Desert Tours) is a local tour company offering a variety of unique and specialty tours to the El Pinacate Biosphere Reserve. There trips offer the security of knowledgeable and experienced tour guides in a desert that can be rugged and harsh to travel alone...
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Cet-Mar Aquarium

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43 Las Conchas Rd, Rocky Point

CETMAR is a Center of Education with a focus on ocean studies. The campus is located just before the guard gate heading into the Las Conchas neighborhood. This is their aquarium which is open to the public...
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CEDO

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Las Conchas Road

Over 30 years of studying and educating others about the desert and oceans of Northern Sonora, CEDO is a landmark in Mexico...
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The Links at Las Palomas Golf Course

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Boulevard Costero 150 Colonia Sandy Beach

The Links at Las Palomas Golf Club is the most popular golf course in Puerto Penasco. It is an 18-hole, par-72, seaside golf course which is designed in the "true links" tradition...
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Jetski or Waver runner Rental

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Rent a Jetski or Waverunner for as short as a half an hour or for the day. This is great fun! The whole family can enjoy it. Rentals are available on the beach, mainly in front of the condos on Sandy Beach. Or you can reserve a rental ahead of your visit...
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Schuk Toak Visitor's Center

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Highway 8 (Sonoita to Penasco) KM 73

This new state-of-the-art complex sits on a lava flow. It is about 20 kilometers north of the town of Puerto Penasco and serves as an introductory center for the Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve, El Pinacate Crater and the Sonoran Desert. Hours of Operation: (September thru June) Monday thru Sunday 9 am to 5 pm...
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Visit las Conchas Beach & Community

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Las Conchas

Las Conchas is a 6 mile stretch of beautiful, pristine beaches. Las Conchas community includes some of the most exclusive beachfront homes in town and at its far southern point is the exclusive Tessoro condominium complex. The CETMAR aquarium and CEDO are both located along the Las Conchas Beach area. Las Conchas beaches are for the most part shallow sandy beaches extending far into the water at high tide...
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Visit the Beaches Southeast of Town

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There is a series of beaches off the road to Caborca (SON HWY 3). These are all dirt, sandy roads which occasionally get waterlogged at the extreme high tide. There are small residential communities all along the road which are marked with billboards along the highway...
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Panga Boat Fishing Trips

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If you are interested in a reasonably priced and productive fishing experience then a Panga Boat Fishing Trip may be just the thing! Panga boats are great for moving and checking different fishing holes. They are specifically made for the sea. They are easy to maneuver and faster to relocate to new and different reefs in search of fish...
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Pancho Villa Fishing Charter

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Pancho Villa Fishing Charters is operated on the 57 foot long Pancho Villa Yacht. this is a beautiful vessel with a full shade cover. It comes equipped with all the bells and whistles: satellite radio, GPS, fish finding equipment, safety gear, fishing equipment, and all fishing permits...
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Visit Playa Hermosa (The Public Beach)

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18th Street Access

Playa Hermosa is the public beach for the town. This is a sandy beach which can be quiet in the mornings and during the week. However, it can also be crowded and lively all weekend! This is where the action is. Music, BBQ's, food, swimming and fun...
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No Reservations Foodie Tour

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A 2-hour long evening dining experience! Street food is the trend in travel these days! What taco stands should you try? Join a local resident for stops at a couple of his favorite haunts. With ice cream for dessert...
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Explore Penasco Half-Day City Tour

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Fun & Informative City Tour of Puerto Penasco by a Local Resident. A great overview of the town of Puerto Penasco, including stops at some of the most popular sights...
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Man & Nature Art Tour

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A tour of the Shuck Toak Visitor Center in the Pinacate Biosphere and a stop at Aleman Artisan's Village. This is a Fun yet very Informative Tour by a Local Resident...
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Latitude 31 Restaurant & Sports Bar

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Benito Juarez

Latitude 31 Restaurant and Sports Bar in Rocky Point is a family owned restaurant and sports bar owned by Mike and Cindy. They pride themselves on offering constant & consistent high quality meals with a diverse menu in a family friendly atmosphere...
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Visit Sandy Beach

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Sandy Beach

Technically named Playa Arenosa, nearly everyone refers to this area as Sandy Beach. It stretches in a long crescent shape from Playa Hermosa (the public beach) at its southeast out to Competition Hill on the edge of Cholla Bay at the northwest end of the beach...
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