Spring Break Getaway in Puerto Peñasco, MEXICO!

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Welcome to our blog about the exciting Spring Break 2024 getaways in Puerto Peñasco! If you’re looking for the perfect destination for your next spring vacation adventure, you’ve come to the right place!

 

At Castaways Rocky Point, we are pleased to be the official rental company for your Puerto Peñasco experience. As part of our mission to provide you with the best accommodation options, we invite you to stay at the stunning Sonoran Spa Resort. This luxurious resort offers all the amenities you need to fully enjoy your vacation, from panoramic ocean views to first-class services.

 

Furthermore, we’re thrilled to extend to you an exclusive offer of a 15% discount on your upcoming reservation when you opt to stay with us through Castaways Rocky Point. We understand the importance of making your visit to Puerto Peñasco both unforgettable and budget-friendly, which is why we’re excited to provide this special discount. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing beachfront retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, our accommodations are designed to exceed your expectations. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to save while experiencing the best that Puerto Peñasco has to offer. Book now and prepare for an unforgettable vacation experience!

 

Additionally, we’re excited to share some insights about Puerto Peñasco, our charming destination nestled along the pristine shores of the Sea of Cortez. Known affectionately as Rocky Point, this coastal gem boasts an array of attractions and activities to suit every traveler’s interests.

 

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Puerto Peñasco with its stunning beaches, where you can bask in the warm sun, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or indulge in thrilling water sports such as snorkeling, diving, and jet skiing. For nature enthusiasts, the surrounding desert landscape offers hiking opportunities with breathtaking panoramic views.

 

Moreover, Puerto Peñasco is renowned for its diverse marine life, making it a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts. In addition to whale watching, you can embark on fishing excursions or visit the CEDO Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans to learn more about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts.

Spring Break Rocky Point - Sonoran Spa Resort Reservations Puerto Peñasco, Mexico Arizona USA

 

Now that you’ve secured your accommodation, it’s time to explore all the exciting activities that Puerto Peñasco has to offer. Here are some “Things to Do” that you won’t want to miss during your visit:

1. Explore the stunning beaches

From the iconic Playa Bonita to the tranquil Playa Mirador, Puerto Peñasco boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico. Enjoy sunny days lounging on the sand, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or participating in thrilling water sports.

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2. Discover marine life

Embark on an exciting snorkeling or diving adventure to discover the incredible marine life that inhabits the waters of Puerto Peñasco. With colorful coral reefs and a variety of tropical fish, each dive is a unique experience.

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3. Stroll along the Malecón

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Puerto Peñasco by taking a stroll along the Malecón. Here you’ll find a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars, as well as stunning ocean views and the famous Puerto Viejo.

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4. Enjoy local cuisine

Don’t miss the opportunity to sample delicious Mexican cuisine at the numerous restaurants and food stalls in Puerto Peñasco. From fresh seafood to authentic tacos and snacks, there’s something to satisfy every palate.

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With all these exciting activities waiting for you, your Spring Break getaway in Puerto Peñasco promises to be an unforgettable experience. Book your stay at the Sonoran Spa Resort through Castaways Rocky Point and start planning your adventure today!

Come and enjoy the Whale Watching season in Puerto Peñasco!

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Welcome to Puerto Peñasco, the ideal destination for your next vacation! We are excited to welcome you to this coastal paradise, where golden beaches blend with the crystal-clear waters of the Sea of Cortez, creating a spectacular backdrop for your moments of relaxation and fun.

 

In Puerto Peñasco, adventure and tranquility go hand in hand. Whether you’re looking for thrilling water activities like whale watching, snorkeling, or jet skiing, or prefer to relax on the beach under the warm desert sun, here you’ll find everything you need for an unforgettable vacation.

 

And speaking of whale watching, this is the perfect time to witness this incredible spectacle of nature! Whales migrate to our waters during the winter, offering us the unique opportunity to admire their grace and majesty in their natural habitat. Don’t miss the chance to witness this amazing phenomenon and capture unforgettable moments alongside these magnificent animals.

 

To make your stay even more special, we offer incredible discounts when booking with Castaways Rocky Point. During the month of February, enjoy a 20% discount on your reservations, and in March, take advantage of a 15% discount. Whether you choose to stay in a luxurious oceanfront condo or a cozy villa overlooking the city, we have the perfect option to meet your needs and make your stay an unforgettable experience.

 

Furthermore, our hospitality and attention to detail ensure that your stay is comfortable and enjoyable at all times. From the moment you arrive, our team will be at your disposal to ensure that you make the most of your time in Puerto Peñasco.

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So don’t hesitate any longer and join us for a vacation filled with fun, relaxation, and adventure in Puerto Peñasco. We look forward to welcoming you with open arms to share unforgettable moments with you in this beautiful corner of the world!

Where can I make my reservation for a Whale Watching tour?

Discover the wonder of whale watching in Puerto Peñasco! If you’re looking to experience the majestic beauty of these incredible creatures up close, you’re in luck. You can make your reservation for a Whale Watching tour right here in Puerto Peñasco.

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There are several reputable tour operators in the area offering unforgettable whale watching experiences. From knowledgeable guides to comfortable boats equipped for optimal viewing, these tours provide the perfect opportunity to witness these magnificent animals in their natural habitat.

 

To reserve your spot for a Whale Watching tour, simply reach out to one of the local tour operators in Puerto Peñasco. They’ll be happy to assist you in scheduling your excursion and answering any questions you may have.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of whales in the wild. Make your reservation for a Whale Watching tour today and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!

The Lukeville Port of Entry remains open since January 4th, 2024

The Lukeville Port of Entry remains open since January 4th, 2024 - Sonoran Spa Resort Rocky Point, Puerto Peñasco Sonora Mexico Vacations Holiday

¡It’s time to plan your next getaway to Puerto Peñasco! We are excited to announce that the Lukeville Port of Entry has been OPEN since January 4th, and will continue to welcome visitors throughout the year. This is excellent news for anyone looking to explore the wonders of our coastal destination.

 

Additionally, we want to inform you that starting in March, the Lukeville Port of Entry will close at 10 PM every Friday. The new hours will be from 6 AM to 10 PM, giving you more time to enjoy your adventures in Puerto Peñasco.

 

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy the beaches, culture, and delicious cuisine that our city has to offer! Make your plans now and get ready to create unforgettable memories on the Sonoran coast. We look forward to welcoming you with open arms in Puerto Peñasco. Don’t miss out!

Help us change the status on Google for the Lukeville entry point

Community members, we’re reaching out to you for assistance! There’s a discrepancy on Google Maps regarding the status of the Lukeville entry point. Currently, it’s marked as ‘Temporarily Closed‘ when, in fact, it’s fully operational and open for travelers. We’re eager to rectify this error and accurately reflect that the entry point is indeed ‘Reopened.’ Your support in this endeavor is crucial!

 

If you’ve recently visited the Lukeville entry point and can attest to its open status, we encourage you to share your experience. Your input can make a significant difference in updating the information on Google Maps. Whether it’s leaving a comment or submitting a change suggestion directly on the platform, every contribution helps ensure accurate and reliable information for our community and travelers passing through Lukeville.

 

Together, let’s ensure that anyone using Google Maps receives the correct information about the status of the Lukeville entry point. Thank you for your assistance and commitment to keeping our community informed and connected!

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Step 1. Search for “Lukeville border, Arizona” on Google Maps

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Step 2. Below where it says “Temporarily closed” there is a button that says “Suggest an edit“. Select “Reopened” option and you are done!

Come and enjoy the Whale Watching season in Puerto Peñasco!

Join us for an unforgettable vacation in Puerto Peñasco this February and March! With the exciting conclusion of the whale-watching season, there are more reasons than ever to visit us. Discover the natural beauty of our pristine beaches and rich marine life as you relax under the desert sun.

 

Plus, we’re thrilled to offer you an incredible 20% discount on your bookings when you choose to stay with us at Castaways Rocky Point and Sonoran Spa Resort. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or just a peaceful retreat, we have everything you need for a perfect stay.

 

Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the charming Malecón, indulge in delicious cuisine at local restaurants, or venture out on exciting activities like snorkeling, kayaking, or banana boat rides. With our warm and sunny weather, each day offers a new adventure.

Don’t miss this opportunity to create unforgettable memories in Puerto Peñasco! Book now and join us for an experience you’ll never forget. We look forward to welcoming you with open arms to the paradise of the Sea of Cortez!

Enjoy your Spring Break and Holy Week vacation in Puerto Peñasco!

Join the excitement in Puerto Peñasco this March during Spring Break and Holy Week! With warm weather and beautiful beaches, this is the perfect time for an unforgettable vacation. What better way to celebrate than with a 15% discount on your accommodation when booking with Castaways Rocky Point?

 

From thrilling beach activities to delightful culinary experiences and vibrant nightlife, Puerto Peñasco has something for everyone. You can unwind on the beach with a refreshing drink in hand, explore marine life on an exciting diving excursion, or savor local cuisine at charming restaurants in the area.

 

Plus, with the special 15% discount when booking with Castaways Rocky Point, you can save while enjoying all the wonders this destination has to offer. Don’t miss the chance to create unforgettable memories with friends and family in Puerto Peñasco this March!

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Desert Dreams Car Show 2024 at Puerto Peñasco

 

Rocky Point Desert Dreams Car Show 2024 Puerto Peñasco, Sonoran Spa

Come and join us at the exciting Desert Dreams Car Show 2024 this coming March 3, 2024 in Puerto Peñasco! This annual event is a celebration of car culture, where you can enjoy an impressive display of classic and antique cars. From elegant vintage cars to powerful muscle cars, you’ll have the opportunity to admire a wide variety of vehicles that have left an indelible mark on automotive history.

 

The Desert Dreams Car Show 2024 is a family-friendly event that offers entertainment for all ages. In addition to the car exhibition, there will be exciting activities such as contests, live music, food stalls, and much more. It’s a unique opportunity to enjoy a day filled with fun and nostalgia, while sharing your passion for classic cars with other enthusiasts.

 

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this unique experience in Puerto Peñasco! Mark the date on your calendar and get ready to live an unforgettable day surrounded by automotive beauty and good company at the Desert Dreams Car Show 2024. We await you with engines revving and ready to start this exciting adventure together.

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San Valentin Giveaway!

 

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Celebrate love with us this Valentine’s Day! Join our exciting giveaway, and you could win 2 nights completely free at Sonoran Spa for you and that special someone. All you have to do is leave a comment on this Facebook post and tell us what your perfect idea for a romantic getaway is. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy unforgettable moments together! ✨ Comment now to participate and make this Valentine’s Day a unique experience! #ValentinesGiveaway #RomanticEscape #SonoranSpaGetaway

 

In collaboration with Castaways Rocky Point , we want to give you and one other person two nights in one of our properties.

 

Follow all the steps to win the grand prize.

 

The winner will be revealed on February 14th

Participate from Facebook!

 

Participate also from Instagram!

 
 

Pinacate and Great Desert of Altar Biosphere Reserve

Pinacate and Great Desert of Altar Biosphere Reserve - Sonoran Spa Reservations

 

El Pinacate and Gran Altar Desert is unique in Mexico and the world for combining the most spectacular and young lava field in North America along with extensive dune fields in the driest region of the Sonoran Desert. Its beauty can be appreciated even from space, where the black lavas of the volcanic shield are surrounded by the white sands of the Great Desert, both contrasting with the blue of the Sea of Cortez.

Within the wonderful scenarios withing the Reserve, there are huge dune fields and a volcanic shield with giant craters Maar type, which by their number and concentration are unique in the world, with ash cones and imposing Sierras Graniticas, is without place to doubt, one of the tourist attractions of great interest worldwide.

On the other hand, the immense sea of dunes that surrounds the volcanic shield is considered the greatest on of North America, fiding in the one, the dunes in the form of star that measure more than 200m of height, present in few places of the planet.

Information Center and Biological Station

The Information Center is the only authorized access to enter the Reserve, is located at kilometer 52 of Hightway 8, where visitors must first register and pay the corresponding fee. Right here is the Biological Station, where part of the personnel working in the Reserve lives and where the administrative offices of the same and an interpretive trail, including a pond of endemic freshwater fish and a nursery of native plants.

Interpretive Paths

In the interpretive trails, you will be able to learn and to know more about the site, its culture and its history. You will meet places of cultural and environmental importance, at the same time you will enjoy the landscape from different angles and you will be able to coexist with nature in a totally natural environment.

Pinacate and Great Desert of Altar Biosphere Reserve

Camp Areas

The Tecolote and the Red Cone are the two camp areas within the reserve where it is even allowed to spend the night. The Tecolote is in the middle of craters El Elegante and El Colorado and has an interpretive trail that takes you through the cone and crater Mayo. The Red Cone is the starting point for the trail that takes you to the top of Pinacate Peak or Santa Clara Volcano, for the latter there is a special regulation as it is considered as a path of high difficult

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Green Paraderos.

As a complement to the area of diffusion and environmental interpretation, the Reserve has three stations along the coastal road Puerto Peñasco – Golfo de Santa Clara, these stations are focused on the culture, biology, ecology and landscapes of the surroundings. Each ecological whereabouts exposes on a subject and is addressed exclusively to everything related to it by means of lecterns and informative displays.

Pinacate and Great Desert of Altar Biosphere Reserve

Dunes

Access by the visitor center km. 73 Federal Highway 8 from Sonoyta to Puerto Peñasco. Requires authorization from visitor center staff.

Contact to the Visitors center.

Km. 52 Sonoyta – Puerto Peñasco Federal Highway, Edijo Los Norteños, Puerto Peñasco Municipality, Sonora. CP 83550
Biological Station Tel: 638. 383-1433 and 105-8016; Visitors Center Tel: 638. 108-0011
E-mail: pinacate@conanp.gob.mx; Fgodinez@conanp.gob.mx